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