"This place is beautiful. I'll be back!! Thank you."
-Museum Guest Book Quote
The Yellowknife Historical Museum is available to rent for weddings, AGMs, book launches, birthday parties, and more!
To ask a question or book a rental, contact our museum manager:
Dryden Choban
E: manager@yellowknifehistory.com
PH: +1 867-447-0007
The Museum will remain open during its regular operating hours. If you would like the Yellowknife Historical Museum to open its main exhibit hall for your group outside of our regular hours (10:00-5:00, Tuesday to Sunday), please notify the museum manager ahead of time.
There is a discounted price for space rentals using our on-site caterers, Hidden Gem. Please contact our restaurant operator to discuss your options:
Martin Maguta
PH: +1 867-445-6409
E: mgutaz@gmail.com
As of December 1st, 2024, all new contracts signed for rentals will be charged GST, provided that the renter is not GST exempt (ie. GNWT).
Venue Details | Amenities | Regular | Registered Non-Profits |
Museum Event Hall/ Restaurant | • 40 chairs and 11 tables (+40 chairs and 2 tables available on request) • Wifi • Accessible Washrooms • 5’x3’ TV / Presentation Screen with audio (HDMI, Screen Mirror, USB) • Flip Chart Stand | Catered: $300+GST Half-Day $600+GST Full-Day
Not Catered: $450+GST Half-Day $750+GST Full-Day | Catered: $200+GST Half-Day $400+GST Full-Day
Not Catered: $350+GST Half-Day |
Museum Deck | • 26 chairs and 8 tables (+40 chairs and 2 tables available on request) • Wifi • Accessible Washrooms • Barbeque | $150+GST Half-Day
$250+GST Full-Day | $100+GST Half-Day
$200+GST Full-Day |
Half-Day = Any event under 4 hours, including setup and tear down.
Full-Day = Any event over 4 hours, including setup and tear down.
You can find this form in a printable PDF below:
You may not bring your own catering for a rental.
In addition to rental prices, a non-refundable deposit of 25% of the rental price is required. This deposit is included in the rental prices above.
Museum Event/Restaurant Hall:

Museum Deck:
