Christmas

Festive lights brighten up a Whitehorse home. (Stephanie Waddell/Yukon News)

Whitehorse’s city lights tour map available online

The making of the Whitehorse city lights tour

 

Bruce Fast reads the part of Ebenezer Scrooge in the radio production of A Christmas Carol put on by the Nazarene Church in Whitehorse on Dec. 11. (Jim Elliot/Yukon News)

A Christmas Carol, live or on the airwaves in Whitehorse

Nazarene church puts on COVID-safe Christmas performance.

 

A bohemian waxwing feasts on berries beside the Yukon River on Jan. 15. (Haley Ritchie/Yukon News file)

Annual Christmas Bird Count is a December tradition for nature lovers

Birders will be spotting feathered residents from Tombstone Park to Watson Lake.

 

Selection of botanical spirits and alcohol free gin available at Riverside Grocery. (Lawrie Crawford/Yukon News)

Adding non-alcoholic drinks to your holiday offerings

There are more alcohol free drinks available for Yukoners than ever before

Selection of botanical spirits and alcohol free gin available at Riverside Grocery. (Lawrie Crawford/Yukon News)
The Spruce Bog Craft Fair is taking place at the Old Firehall from Dec. 3 to 22. (Haley Ritchie/Yukon News)

Christmas market season begins in Whitehorse

Handmade goods are being sold at the Spruce Bog, 12 Days of Christmas and Yúk’e Arts Market.

The Spruce Bog Craft Fair is taking place at the Old Firehall from Dec. 3 to 22. (Haley Ritchie/Yukon News)
The Winterval Santa Parade makes it way over the Robert Campbell bridge into Riverdale on Dec. 5, 2020. (Mike Thomas/Yukon Arts Centre)

Santa set to tour Whitehorse neighbourhoods

Parade of Lights will hit the streets Dec. 4

The Winterval Santa Parade makes it way over the Robert Campbell bridge into Riverdale on Dec. 5, 2020. (Mike Thomas/Yukon Arts Centre)
Christmas stockings decorated by children hang with care behind Yukon Beringia Centre exhibits in 2019. The centre’s stocking event is being done a bit differently this year. (Christopher Wheeler/Government of Yukon)

Experimenting with a tradition

Yukon Beringia Centre hosts its annual Great Stocking Experiment

Christmas stockings decorated by children hang with care behind Yukon Beringia Centre exhibits in 2019. The centre’s stocking event is being done a bit differently this year. (Christopher Wheeler/Government of Yukon)
A number 55 is lit in honour of Travis Adams, who died earlier this year, at the Winter Wonderland Walk at Meadow Lakes Golf Club in Whitehorse on Nov. 24. (Crystal Schick/Yukon News)

A new take on holiday traditions

Winter Wonderland Walk, virtual Stories with Santa all part of 2020 festive events in Whitehorse

A number 55 is lit in honour of Travis Adams, who died earlier this year, at the Winter Wonderland Walk at Meadow Lakes Golf Club in Whitehorse on Nov. 24. (Crystal Schick/Yukon News)
Can you spot all 12 Days of Christmas displays at the Butchart Gardens? Jen Blyth photo.

The magic of Christmas returns to the Butchart Gardens

Annual display opens Nov. 27; timed ticket reservations available now

Can you spot all 12 Days of Christmas displays at the Butchart Gardens? Jen Blyth photo.

Yukon Yuletide: On the hunt for the perfect tree

Yukoners have the option to cut down a free tree but there are some rules

Santa shows despite lack of snow at annual Santa Land in Whitehorse

‘We were flexible with mother nature’

Santa’s coming to town: Casino Mining Corp. fronts cash for parade

‘We’re not doing an event for free’