Weekend Events & Activities in and around Saskatoon
Weekend events and activities in Saskatoon, including free, fun family & kids’ activities, live music, theatre & performing arts, sports, and exhibitions: Friday, April 26 – Sunday, April 28, 2024.
I. Family & Kids Activities
The Little Mermaid
April 10 – May 5, 2024
Remai Arts Centre, 100 Spadina Cr. East, Saskatoon
$31.53 & up
Daily Drop-in Programs
Join an interpreter for the daily Public Programs this month! Details
Daily | 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wanuskewin, Penner Road, Saskatoon
Regular admission
Cineplex Family Favourites
Visit participating Cineplex theatres near you and watch a favourite family film each week for only $3.99. Details
II. Live Music
Shred Kelly
The Capitol Music Club is proud to present Shred Kelly with special guest Megan Nash. Details
Thursday, April 25, 2024 | 7:00 PM
Capitol Music Club, 244 1st Ave N, Saskatoon
$24 – $44
The Mary Ancheta Quartet
Keyboardist Mary Ancheta is a Canadian Filipina artist who steps into the spotlight with her genre-bending organic, modern take on jazz and electro-funk. Inspired by the likes of Squarepusher, The Meters, John Scofield, and Prince, Ancheta knows what’s up when it comes to arresting melodies and irresistible grooves. Her quartet includes Trent Otter (drums), Dominic Conway (sax), and Matt Reid (bass). Details
Friday, April 26, 2024 | 8:30 PM
The Bassment, 202 4th Avenue N, Saskatoon
$28 – $38 + fees
Bahamas
Bahamas – The Bootcut Tour with special guest Leith Ross. 19+. Details
Friday April 26, 2024 | 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Coors Event Centre, 241 2nd Ave S. Saskatoon
$66.34
SJO – Michael Brecker: Ode to a Tenor Titan
The Saskatoon Jazz Orchestra is very excited to feature one of Canada’s finest award-winning tenor saxophonists Jim Brenan in this high energy Brecker homage concert. Details
Saturday, April 27, 2024 | 7:30 PM
The Broadway Theatre, 715 Broadway Avenue, Saskatoon
$35 – $50
The Best Is Yet To Come: Dusk Sings Bennett
Matt Dusk is one of Canada’s most beloved male vocalists, forging a career in music that has resulted in fourteen critically-acclaimed studio albums and sold over one million albums world wide. Dusk pays tribute to one of his greatest inspirations, the legendary Tony Bennett. Details
Sunday, April 28, 2024 |7:30 PM
The Broadway Theatre, 715 Broadway Avenue, Saskatoon
$50
Pouya, Fat Nick & Terror Reid
Pouya, Fat Nick & Terror Reid. Details
Sunday April 28, 2024 | 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Coors Event Centre, 241 2nd Ave S. Saskatoon
$49.56
Dueling Pianos
TCU Place presents Dueling Pianos – an evening of dinner, drinks and dancing! TCU Place brings the world-famous Aussie Rules Piano Bar back to Saskatoon on April 27! Enjoy an evening of dinner, drinks and dancing! Details
Saturday, April 27, 2024 | Dinner at 6:00 PM, Show at 7:30 PM
TCU Place, 35 – 22nd Street East, Saskatoon
Dinner & Show – $65 plus tax, Show Only – $30 plus tax
David Fong
A regular in the Saskatoon music scene, David Fong brings decades of experience as he presents an evening of ear-pleasing tunes. As a pianist and vocalist, David offers a unique blend of repertoire that touches on both soulful and sentimental. With his repertoire that includes a variety of artists and genres, you are sure to find enjoyment in a set list drizzled of pop, jazz, blues, and rock. Joined by Brodie Cuff (vocals), Steven Maier (guitar), Gent Laird (bass), and Kyle Krysa (drums), David promises an energetic night out full of rhythm and harmony. Details
Saturday, April 27, 2024 | 7:30 PM
The Bassment, 202 4th Avenue N, Saskatoon
$27 – $37 + fees
Sounds of the Sash
Sounds of the Sash with JJ Lavalee, Joseph Desjarlais, and Jordan Daniels. A fiddler and a soulful singer-songwriter, JJ Lavallee is a multi-nominated, multi-award-winning Métis musician. In 2023 JJ had a #1 song, a Top-10 National hit, and took home Male Artist of the Year at the Saskatchewan Indigenous Music Awards. Possessing deep country roots, JJ strives to keep classic country in the mix. Details
Sunday, April 28, 2024 | 2:00 PM
The Bassment, 202 4th Avenue N, Saskatoon
$25 – $35
III. Live Theatre
LEAR
Full of deception and disguises, our reimagining of Shakespeare’s literary masterpiece will be presented in Cree, French, and English without the use of sur/subtitles. Details
April 25 – May 12, 2024
The Backstage Stage at Persephone Theatre, 100 Spadina Crescent E, Saskatoon
Free
Bat Brains
Bat Brains is a new play from award-winning writer and performer Sam Kruger that reimagines Kruger’s own months-long nervous breakdown as a darkly funny, and oddly beautiful tour-de-force thrill ride that fuses theatre, dance, and mime into a performance that is a “must-see combination of physical theatre and comedy”. Details
April 18 – 28, 2024
On The Boards at The Refinery, 609 Dufferin Avenue, Saskatoon
$25 – $30
Barefoot in the Park
April 11 – 27, 2024
St. John Anglican Hall, 816 Spadina Crescent East, Saskatoon
$66
IV. Sports
Saskatoon Blades
Cheer on the Blades at the SaskTel Centre. Details
vs. Moose Jaw on Friday, April 26, 2024 | 7:00 PM
vs. Moose Jaw on Saturday, April 27, 2024 | 7:00 PM
SaskTel Centre, Saskatoon
$7.50 – $31.50
Go Hiking or Visit Nature Areas
Enjoy a leisurely walk with the family at any of these locations:
V. Exhibitions, Festivals & Other Events
Kinsmen Top of the Hops Grapes and Grains
Over 200 different liquor & food samples! Savour the flavour with the P.O.W. City Kinsmen. Come for spirits alone or tasty food. This is our largest event ever; rare spirits, fine wine, crisp beer and great camaraderie at Saskatoon Prairieland Park. Details
April 26 – 27, 2024
Saskatoon Prairieland Park – Hall D, 503 Ruth Street West
$22 – $35
Lyric Alchemy: a Lyric Writing Workshop
Join us for an immersive lyric writing workshop led by decorated Saskatchewan hip hop artist, JUSTDAVEthe1, and singer/songwriter, Valerie Wiebe. Uncover how to write authentic lyricism, basic elements of songwriting, and participate in guided writing exercises to find your unique voice. With a mix of insightful discussions, hands-on activities, and collaborative lyric writing sessions, this workshop is a dynamic journey into the art of crafting compelling lyrics. Details
Saturday, April 27, 2024 | 1:00 PM
The Studio in Midtown Plaza, 201 1 Ave S, Saskatoon
$60
The SSO Book & Music Sale
It’s time for another Book & Music Sale! The spring sale is Thursdays through Sundays from April 18th to May 5th in the warehouse at 602B 51st Street E (entrance at the back). Sale hours are 10 am – 6 pm each day! Details
April 25 – 28, 2024
602 B 51st Street, Saskatoon
Free
Saskatoon Gem and Mineral Show
Gem and Mineral fans and Jewelry Junkies this is your opportunity to outfit your home, office, hobby space and wardrobe at the Saskatoon Rock N’ Gem Show. This spring we have thousands of crystals, gemstones, jewelry, beads, and fossils that will knock your socks off! Details
April 25 – 28, 2024
Saskatoon Prairieland Park, 503 Ruth St W, Saskatoon
$2.00-$5.00
Artists’ Workshop Annual Spring Show and Sale
The upcoming Artists’ Workshop Annual Spring Show & Sale for 2024 celebrates the power of ‘Creative Synergy’ in artmaking. This collaborative event features new work by our ten member artists: Leslie Stadnichuk, Kathleen Slavin, Anne Simmie, Sharron Schoenfeld, Paige Mortensen, Val Miles, Wendy McLeod, Patricia Katz, Jean Dudley, and Celeste Dumonceaux Delahey. Artwork includes oil, acrylic, ink and watercolour paintings, mixed media, and watercolour batiks. Details
April 26 – 28, 2024
Grace-Westminster Church, 505 10th Street East, Saskatoon
Free
Signs of Spring Guided Self-Driving Birding Tour
Experience the sights and songs of birdlife during springtime on the prairies. Join us for a 3-hour leisurely driving tour along back roads near Saskatoon, Canada to look for signs of spring in the form of newly arriving birds returning to nest in our region. Great for a family outing. During this Signs of spring tour, your leader will identify the birds and discuss their fascinating natural history. Details
Sunday, April 28, 2024 | 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Wild Birds Unlimited Parking Lot, 3300 8th St E, Saskatoon
$75
Dancing Grouse Photography Tour
Join our experienced local birding guide for a 3 – 5 hour dancing grouse photography / viewing tour. Because this group of Sharp-tailed Grouse dance very close to Saskatoon at sunrise, only a short 20 minute drive is needed from your Saskatoon airport area hotel to reach this early morning spectacle. Details
April 22 – 30, 2024 | 4:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Flying J Travel Center, 3850 Idylwyld Drive North, Saskatoon
$390 – $490 per vehicle
Churchill River Canoe Outfitters 60th Anniversary
Churchill River Canoe Outfitters is celebrating its 60th anniversary with a Gala-themed evening at Wanuskewin Heritage Park. This event will also mark the 36th year of Ric Driediger owning CRCO and 51 years since he started guiding in Saskatchewan’s northern waters. Come and raise a glass for the many years Ric and CRCO have helped people enjoy and get to know a beautiful and unique part of Saskatchewan. Details
Saturday, April 27, 2024 | 5:00 PM
Wanuskewin, 4 Penner Road, Saskatoon
$74.09
International Dance Week – Showcases
Free Flow Dance Theatre hosts a bevy of national dance artists at their annual celebration of Canadian contemporary and cultural dance! Featuring new cross-cultural contemporary works nightly by a variety of artists from across Canada. Details
April 25 – 28, 2024
April 25 – Amalia Cameron, Deviani Andrea, Estephanía Peña-Torres
April 26 – Viktoria Grynenko and Janita Frantsi
April 27 – Newton Moraes and Derek Souvannavong
April 28 – Olga Barrios, Norma Araiza, Edgardo Moreno
The Avenue Room, 119 3rd Ave S., Saskatoon
Regular admission by donation. Suggested donation $10-$20.
Saskatoon Glassworkers’ Guild
Light is all around us. It changes with the time of day, the distinctive seasons, and our perspectives as we experience life. Light can be blinding or illuminating. It can glow softly or cast a harsh shadow. It can enlighten or mystify. Light is every glassworker’s most significant collaborator. We invite you to experience the many Seasons of Light through this dynamic exhibition from the Saskatoon Glassworkers’ Guild, featuring a special group project. Details
March 16 to May 4, 2024
Saskatchewan Craft Council, 813 Broadway Avenue; Saskatoon
$0.00
Threads of Home: Transformations in Ukrainian Domesticity
This exhibition invites visitors to explore the intricate beauty of Ukrainian embroidered pillows crafted in Canada, which became enormously popular in the 1950s and ‘60s. Called podushky, these cushions are emblematic of the ideals of Ukrainian-Canadian middle-class domesticity, as Ukrainian identity flourishes on the sofas of many Ukrainian homes in the suburban diaspora. Details
February 7–May 18, 2024
Ukrainian Museum of Canada, 910 Spadina Crescent East Saskatoon
Regular admission
Guided Public Tours
These daily drop-in tours, led by Program Guides, explore current exhibitions. Tours offer viewing strategies, answer questions and help visitors of all ages make personal connections to art. Details
Wednesday – Sunday | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Remai Modern, 102 Spadina Crescent E, Saskatoon
Meet on Level 2 at the Cameco Play Area.
No registration required. By-donation admission; free for members and youth under 18
Saskatoon Farmers’ Market
This year-round market connects Saskatoon residents and visitors with the producers of high quality & local agricultural products, baking, prepared foods, crafts, and diverse goods. Details
Saturday | 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
2600 Koyl Avenue, Saskatoon
Free
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