Events

Upcoming Events

There are lots of extra-special opportunities to engage with Yukon’s wildlife at the Preserve! Regular admission applies unless otherwise noted. Members of the Preserve benefit with free admission to most events. From annual holiday events like Halloween and Easter to new and community collaboration events – there’s fun for everyone!

Future Events:

 

Mother’s Day – Mom’s are FREE!

Sunday May 11th – 10am – 6pm

Celebrate the mom in your life with a wild adventure. As long as seasonal weather allows, we’ll have the bonfire going at the Front Reception area so you know the drill, BYORoastables. We’re hoping a few species will also be partaking in Mother’s day with offspring from possibly, muskox, bison and other species later in the a summer.  Stay tuned – if we have babies we’ll do some special programming. 

Yukon Bird Club – Learn to Bird field trip at the Preserve.

Tuesday, May 13th – after hours walk. 6pm-8pm. 
Members are Free. Regular rates apply otherwise. Must arrive no later than 6:15pm as the gates will be shut and locked for the walk. 

Fall Migration: 
Saturday August 9th – 10:30am

Look for our annual events including Run Wild, Easter and other events here! Updates coming soon.

A lynx cautiously grabs meat that was placed inside a carved pumpkin at the Yukon Wildlife Preserve as a part a themed enrichment event.
Yukon Wildlife Preserve
Box 20191
Whitehorse, Yukon
Y1A 7A2

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