🕗 Wednesday, December 31 - 6pm-9pm
Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Dawson City!
Ring in the New Year with two exciting community events that promise fun for all ages. Start the evening with a free Glow Skate from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, featuring music, glow sticks, and free skates to borrow. Then, cap off the night with a spectacular fireworks display at 8:30 PM, presented by Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in and the City of Dawson, on the frozen Yukon River.
Glow Skate (6:00 PM – 8:00 PM)
Get your groove on at the Art and Margaret Fry Recreation Centre with this family-friendly, free event.
Highlights:
- Skate to fun, upbeat music in a festive atmosphere.
- Free glow sticks for all attendees to light up the rink!
- Don’t have skates? Borrow a pair from our selection of free skates available for the event.
Whether you’re a seasoned skater or trying it out for the first time, this is the perfect way to kick off your New Year’s Eve celebrations.
Fireworks on the Yukon River (8:30 PM)
Join the community for a dazzling fireworks display on the frozen Yukon River, brought to you by Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in and the City of Dawson.
Highlights:
- A breathtaking fireworks show set against the stunning backdrop of Dawson’s winter night sky.
- Best viewing locations: Gather near the riverfront to enjoy the full experience.
- Celebrate the coming year with friends and family as the night sky lights up with vibrant colors.