June 26 to July 2, 2011
Kangiqsualujjuaq 30th Anniversary Music Festival
To commemorate the 30th anniversary of their Northern village, Kangiqsualujjuamiut are welcoming musicians from all around Nunavik and Labrador for a week-long of evening entertainment, together with other activities and games during the day.
For more information, contact the Northern Village of Kangiqsualujjuaq at 819-337-5271.

July 1st of each year
Canada Day Festivities (in all Nunavik communities)

July 28 to August 7, 2011
Eastern Arctic Summer Games (in Kuujjuaraapik)
Every two years, athletes from all around Nunavik gather in one of the region’s communities to test their skills at traditional Inuit games and other sports.
For more information on this year's event, contact Larry Wapachee at 819-929-3401/0210, or check out www.easg2011.com

August 9-12, 2011
Aqpik Jam Music Festival of Kuujjuaq
This annual gathering named after the cloudberry (aqpik in Inuktitut), which is plentiful in this part of Nunavik at that time of year, together with berry-picking contests and other outdoor activities and games, brings together musicians and performers from all around the circumpolar world (Nunavik, Nunavut, Alaska and Greenland), as well as from Southern Canada, to entertain Kuujjuaq residents and visitors alike with astonishing performances, from throat-singing and drum dancing to country, rock and even hip-hop.
For more information, contact Sarah Berthe at 819-964-2961, ext. 2217,
or check out www.nvkuujjuaq.ca

Christmas Candy Drop of Kuujjuaq
A tradition initiated in 1965 by Johnny May, a well known local pilot, the Candy Drop is something that the residents of Kuujjuaq look forward to each year during the Holidays. On Christmas day, around noon, Johnny May’s small plane flies over a field where everybody is gathered to try and catch the candies and various gifts dropped by Kuujjuaq’s very own Santa.
For more information, contact Johnny May at 819-964-2815 or check out www.nvkuujjuaq.ca

March 2012
Cain’s Quest Snowmobile Endurance Race
Covering more than 2500 km from Labrador City and back, and now passing through Kuujjuaq, Nunavik, this race is the longest of its kind in Canada and a true northern adventure in which the teams of 2 racers push body and machine to the limits, day and night, in deep snow, thick wooded areas and wide open frozen lakes, keeping race fans on the edge of their seat. 
For more information, call 709-944-5011or check out www.cainsquest.com

March 2012
Ivakkak Dog Team Race
A true celebration of Inuit culture, this regional race visits a number of Nunavik communities each year, covering over 400 kilometres, to promote the traditional way of dog sledding and the return of pure-breed Inuit husky dogs in Nunavik.For more information, contact the Makivik Corporation at 819-964-2925 in Kuujjuaq, at 514-745-8880 in Montreal or 1-800-361-7052 toll free,
or check out www.ivakkak.com

Easter Games and Snowmobile Race of Kuujjuaq
Each year around Easter, the residents of Kuujjuaq gather to watch or compete in snowmobile races and a variety of traditional outdoor games, fishing and hunting contests.
For more information, contact Betsy Berthe at 819-964-6538 or Sammy Koneak at 819-964-6539, or check out www.nvkuujjuaq.ca

July 2012
Arctic Char Festival of Kangirsuk
Held every two years, this festival, held for the first time in 2010, celebrates Arctic Char, an almost exclusively Northern fish which the neighbouring Payne River teams with. For the occasion, fishing contests of all kinds, as well as other outdoor activities and games are organized each day, which end late at night with musical entertainment by performers from all around Nunavik and other places alike.
For more information, contact the Northern Village of Kangirsuk at 819-935-4388.