SnowkingSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s Winter Festival kicked off Tuesday afternoon.
Opening day events included a door cutting and a Yellowknives Dene Drummers performance.
The festival will run Tuesday to Sunday, from noon to 5 p.m. and Saturdays from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., until March 27.
Though admission tickets are sold first come, first served, entry was free for opening day, March 1, as a courtesy from members of the Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly.
Prices for daily admissions can be found .
Proof of vaccination is not required to attend the festival. Masking is also not necessary but is still highly recommended, according to the organizerSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s website.