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5 things to do in Yukon
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Takhini Hot Springs Hair Freezing Contest
late December–early March • Event
Get the most amazing frozen hairdo and win decent money for it
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Northern Lights in Yellowknife
mid-November–early April • Nature
Find out why Yellowknife is one of the best places on the planet to see aurora borealis
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Northern Lights
November–March • Nature
The premier Canadian destination for aurora borealis chasers and adventure seekers
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Yukon Quest
February 2, 2025 • Event
Watch an exciting 1000-mi sled dog race between Fairbanks and Whitehorse
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Northern Lights in Canada
September–May (varies between regions) • Nature
As one of the northernmost countries in North America, Canada offers stunning views of aurora borealis