Cultural Heritage

Palace Grand Theatre

Dawson City, Yukon

Stunning restored Victorian-era theatreStill an active performance venueExcellent Parks Canada interpretive toursIconic symbol of Gold Rush-era entertainmentRich storytelling about Dawson's theatre history

About Palace Grand Theatre

The Palace Grand Theatre is one of Dawson City's most iconic heritage buildings, originally built in 1899 and lovingly restored by Parks Canada. Guided tours reveal the theatre's rich history as an entertainment hub during the Klondike Gold Rush, and the building continues to host live events today. It is consistently rated as one of the most enjoyable tours in Dawson, especially for families.

Things to Do

Guided heritage tours

Guided heritage tours

Attending live performances and events

Attending live performances and events

Photography of the ornate interior

Photography of the ornate interior

Gold Rush history exploration

Gold Rush history exploration

Family-friendly cultural experiences

Family-friendly cultural experiences