Weekend Events & Activities in and around Saskatoon
Friday, July 31 – Monday, August 3, 2026
August long weekend events & activities including free, fun family & kids’ activities, live theatre & performing arts, sports, and exhibitions.
I. Family & Kids Activities
Saskatoon EX
The Saskatoon EX is the 6 best days of summer, featuring one-of-a-kind fair foods, first-rate attractions, and an amazing concert series! Details
July 30 – August 6, 2026
Prairieland Park, 503 Ruth St W, Saskatoon
2-Day General Admission $36 – $40
Emancipendence Family Fun Day
Get ready to vibe with Jamaican eats, tunes, and fun games for the whole fam at the ultimate summer bash! Emancipendence marks Jamaica’s Emancipation (August 1) and Independence (August 6) — two powerful milestones in our history. This event honors our heritage while creating space for families across Saskatchewan to experience the richness of Jamaican culture. Details
Monday, August 3, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Pike Lake Provincial Park, O’Malley Road, Pike Lake
Free Admission (not including park admission)
Summer Fun
Attractions at the Berry Barn
Explore the outdoor area this weekend! Enjoy live music, a train ride, Pedal go carts, ice cream shack. Details
Saturday-Sunday | 11:30 AM – 4:30 PM
The Berry Barn, 830 Valley Rd, Saskatoon
$5 – $10
Cineplex Family Favourites
Visit participating Cineplex theatres near you and watch a favourite family film each week for only $3.99. Details
Explore Saskatchewan’s Regional Parks for Free with Your Library Card
II. Live Music
Weekend Trip: Hillbilly Boogie Music Festival
Welcome to the Hillbilly Boogie Music Festival! Whether you’re a seasoned Boogie-goer or new to our festival, ALL Y’ALL ARE WELCOME!! Get ready to kick up your heels and let loose at the ultimate celebration of toe-tappin’, knee-slappin’ homegrown Saskatchewan music! Details
July 31 – August 3, 2026
Hillbilly Boogie Music Festival Site, Kenaston
$40-$75
II. Live Theatre/Performing Arts
Water Circus Nautilus
From the magic of water stages to the thrills of the paranormal, Cirque Italia transforms each city into a celebration of art, emotion, and wonder, redefining entertainment with unforgettable experiences at every stop. Details
July 31 – August 10, 2026
SaskTel Centre, 3515 Thatcher Avenue, Saskatoon
$25.00 – $85.00
Saskatoon Fringe Festival
Celebrate the arts at a 10 day community festival in the heart of the Broadway District of Saskatoon. Details
July 30 – August 8, 2026
Various locations, Saskatoon
Free and ticketed events
Much Ado About Nothing
July 14 – August 23, 2026
Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan, 948 Spadina Cr. East, Saskatoon
SOTS at Forty-One $62.50 – $95.78
Julius Caesar
In a modern-day Republic, Brutus must choose between loyalty to Caesar and fear of his growing power. Drawn into a deadly conspiracy, he enters a world of ambition, betrayal, and fragile alliances where one fatal choice changes everything. Details
July 15 to August 21, 2026
Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan, 948 Spadina Cr. East, Saskatoon
SOTS at Forty-One $62.50 – $95.78
Movies at Twilite Drive-In
Enjoy a movie under the stars. Details
Fridays – Mondays | Sunset
Twilite Drive-In, 194 Cedar St, Wolseley
$30/carload; General admission $10, 12 & under $5; Pre-school Free
III. Sports
Saskatoon Berries
Come out and cheer on Saskatoon’s newest baseball team, The Saskatoon Berries. Details
vs. Regina Red Sox on Monday, August 3, 2026 | 4:00 PM
Cairns Field, 1717 Dudley Street, Saskatoon
$16 and up
IV. Exhibitions, Festivals & Other Events
Busy Bees & Wildflower Seeds
Join us for a FREE educational drop-in program! Busy Bees & Wildflower Seeds will explore the role of pollinators in local ecosystems through hands-on planting activities, projects, and nature-inspired crafts for kids and their grown-ups to enjoy together! Details
Sunday, August 2, 2026 | 1:00 – 2:00 PM and 2:30 – 3:30 PM
Nutrien Wonderhub, 950 Spadina Cres E
Outside on the lawn, look for our meeting spot sign! In the case of inclement weather the program will be moved inside our café space off the lobby at Wonderhub.
Registration is not required and this program is free!
Pangman Scenic Train Tour
Discover Pangman’s Open Air Market. Tour leaves Ogema Train Station and goes to east to the Village of Pangman, Sask. where you will have time to check out the Open Air Market, retro ice cream shop and thrift store. Details
Saturday, August 1, 2026 | 10:00 AM
401 Railway Ave, Ogema
$26.50 – $58.30
Dimensions 2026
This is a collection of exceptional handcrafted works by some of Saskatchewan’s most talented artists on display in the Cumberland Gallery. Details
July 9 – October 20, 2026
Saskatchewan Craft Council, 813 Broadway Avenue, Saskatoon
Free
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
July 31 – August 2, 2026 | 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 Heritage Society’s 2026 Walking Tours
Two Gun Cohen and the early days of the Saskatoon Jewish Community. Details
Monday, August 3, 2026 | 11:00 AM
Meet at Roxy Theatre, 320 20th Street W
Free tours DONATIONS appreciated
Modern Artmakers
Every weekend at Remai Modern, our Modern Artmakers program invites people of all ages to unleash their creative side with fun and engaging activities based on current exhibitions. Details
Saturday & Sunday, August 1 – 2, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Cameco Learning Studio at Remai Modern, 102 Spadina Crescent E, Saskatoon
No registration required! Admission by donation; free entry for members and youth under 18.
Gather Local Market- Outdoor Farmers Market
Wednesday – Sunday | Hours vary
414 Avenue B South, Saskatoon
Free
BBQ Friday’s
Enjoy a juicy BBQ burger, socialize and take a tour of our aircraft and exhibits. It’s a perfect opportunity to ask your burning aviation questions and socialize with fellow enthusiasts. Don’t miss out on the fun, food, and fascinating stories! Details
Fridays, May – September 2025 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Saskatchewan Aviation Museum, 5 Hangar Road, Saskatoon
$14 includes admission to the museum, burger, drink, and chips
Experiences at Black Fox
Whether you’re sampling spirits inside our distillery, selecting the perfect blooms from our summer flower uPick or wandering through our autumn pumpkin patch, we offer year-round experiences suited to people of all palates. Details
Various dates
Black Fox Farm and Distillery, 245 Valley Road, Saskatoon
Varies
Friday Nights Classic Saskatoon Car Show
Check out the Friday Night Classic car show held every Friday evening from June 21 to September 27. This family-friendly event is open to all car enthusiasts and their special vehicles. All makes and models, old to new are welcome. Details
Fridays | 5:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Market Mall, 2325 Preston Avenue, Saskatoon
Free
Tipi Sleepovers
A unique way to experience the wonders of the opimihāw Valley. Wanuskewin is pleased to offer our visitors an evening interpretive experience and overnight accommodation at our outdoor Tipi Village with four 18 foot Plains Cree style tipis. Details
June 14 to September 20, 2026
Wanuskewin Heritage Park
Reserve your spot
Daily Drop-in Programs at Wanuskewin Heritage Park
Visit Wanuskewin this spring to learn more about Northern Plains Indigenous cultures, histories, and stories. Your admission covers access to our Visitor Centre’s exhibit hall and art galleries, a nearly 7km trail network, playground, and Bison Viewing Platform. Our on-site Restaurant and Gift Shop are open daily. Details
Daily | 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wanuskewin, Penner Road, Saskatoon
Regular admission
Community Farmers Market of Saskatoon
Support local farmers, bakers, artisans, and makers at the Farmer’s Market. Details
Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays
Various locations, Saskatoon
Free
Captain’s Weekend Brunch Cruises
Saturdays and Sundays and select dates, June 9 – end of August /early September 2026 | 6:30 PM
The Prairie Lily, Spadina Crescent, Saskatoon
$60 – $72 + taxes
Champetre County Country Picnics
Looking for a way to spend the afternoon as we head into summer? Come join us for one of our famous Country Picnics. Delicious food, great company, and beautiful scenery! What more could you ask for? Details
May 15 – August 27, 2026
Champetre County
$75/2
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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