To prevent the spread of Covid-19, residents must be either a facility rental user group, or attending a scheduled/drop-in program to use the facility. You can book drop-in programs up to seven (7) days in advance online. All individuals who enter the facility must fill out a COVID Contact Tracing form (facility rental users are exempt and track independently).
For the latest information and to find out what the City is doing in preparation of COVID-19, visit our COVID-19 page.
Liquor Permission
If you wish to serve alcohol when renting a City facility, you must obtain permission from the City prior to applying for a liquor license. Please complete and submit the Liquor Permission Agreement form to admin@yellowknife.ca. You must also include a layout of your event (tables, staging, chairs, bar, etc.) with your submission.
Please visit the Liquor Permission page for further information regarding serving alcohol when renting a City facility.
In addition to the facilities listed above, the City also owns and/or operates:
- Folk on the Rocks site
- Fritz Theil Ball Park
- Tommy Forrest Ball Park
- Wildcat Cafe
Bookings and Rentals
To book/rent a facility (exluding the pool), please check our Availability and Bookings page contact our Booking Clerk for more information. To book the pool, contact the pool directly.
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- Applications, Forms, Licenses and Permits
- Apply for a Building Permit
- Apply for a Development Permit
- Bids and Tenders
- Building Permit Status and Fees
- Building Permit Upload Submittals
- Business Directory
- Career Opportunities
- Check Council Calendar
- CityExplorer (Interactive Maps)
- Click & Fix YK
- Contact Tracing Form (City Facilities)
- Development Permit Status and Fees
Hours of Operation
Winter Hours effective following the Labour Day Weekend
until prior to the Victoria Day Weekend (September to May)
Monday to Friday: 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: Closed
Summer Hours effective following the Victoria Day Weekend
until prior to the Labour Day Weekend (May to September)
Monday to Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: Closed
Mailing Address & Phone Numbers
Yellowknife City Hall
4807 - 52 Street, P.O. Box 580, Yellowknife, NT X1A 2N4
Switchboard - (867) 920-5600
Mayor/City Administrator - (867) 920-5634
Booking Clerk - (867) 669-3457
Municipal Enforcement (MED) - (867) 920-5630
After Hours (MED) - (867) 920-2737
After Hours (Public Works) - (867) 920-5699