Things to do in Saskatoon: Your Weekend Event Guide

Things to do in Saskatoon: Your Weekend Event Guide

Maygen Kardash

Hello, dear reader! Maygen aka “Sneaks” here. Every Thursday morning, I make a list of things to do in Saskatoon with an emphasis on low or no cost events. I volunteer to make these weekly guides. Your engagement on my social platforms, especially your interaction on my paid posts, is how my small business thrives. Find this list useful? Quickly go see & like my pinned posts (on Instagram OR tiktok OR on Facebook). And ooh if you’ve got a minute, I’d love your 5 star review on Google: https://g.page/r/Ceb8XSqjBBapEBM/review TIA!

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Thurs 5-8pm- WDM is by donation. There are also special activities and demonstrations.

Thurs 7-9pm- Homegrown: Wade into Murky Waters film event at Remai Modern. A screening of Saskatchewan-made short films, followed by a panel discussion moderated by Emma Zuck. Free.

On now- Champetre County Sleigh Rides Plus, explore the Lost Corral Maze, say Howdy to the barn animals and warm up by the campfire or in the Saloon with some tasty hot chocolate $27, $22/under 9

Thurs & Fri - Discovery Club for Kids at Saskatoon Library Locations Activities include Detective School, Pokemon theme, and more. 7-12 may attend alone with a caregiver in the library during the event, 10 and over can be in the library/event unattended. FREE

On now- The Wives. The Concubines. The Ritual. by Peace Aikentade is Live 5’s 3rd play of the season, at The Refinery. A three-act dark romanticism that tells the story of five of King Solomon's three hundred concubines, left behind during his extended campaign, overthrowing their oppressive existence through Lilith's ritual, and transforming their harem into a sanctuary of freedom and forbidden desire. $32, $27 for seniors, students, and artists.

Fri- D’Lish Cafe’s 13th anniversary Specials, prize draws, & live music

Fri 4:30-7pm- Piano Friday at The Bassment with Brett Balon Go enjoy the tinkling of the ivories, no cover.

Fri 6-8pm- Martensville Family Night Out at Lake Vista School. Choose from basketball, dodgeball, badminton, soccer, pickleball, and more in this open gym setting for all ages. Family $8 | Individual $3.25, cash only

Fri 7pm- Blades hockey at SaskTel Centre, Country Night. Check out family deals at $15/pp.

Fri 7pm- 19+ Draw With Me Comedy + Big Shiny Tubes The Standup Comedy Show where you draw the jokes. Plus, an internet video contest where the favourite youtube, tiktok or random weird oddity from the edge of the dark web wins. Might see you there because it sounds like a good time. $15adv, $20/door

Fri 7:30- Gustin House presesnts Philip Chiu Juno-award winning pianist playing beloved works by Shubert, Debussy, and more at St John’s Anglical Cathedral. $50, $30/student

Fri 8pm- Stardew Valley in Concert Watch the FILMharmonique Orchestra performing brand new arrangements of the game’s soundtrack while gameplay videos play on screen performing brand new arrangements of the game’s soundtrack while gameplay videos play on screen. $104+

Fri 8pm- Saskatoon Soaps: Snugglefest Grab your favourite blanky, and put on your favorite jammies, and enjoy a fun night of improv comedy based on your suggestions. $16

Fri 9pm- YXE Drag Race at Lucky Bastard Distillers, $50

Fri 9pm- Bad Pop-Up karaoke in support of Saskatoon City Hospital Foundation at Capitol Music, $24

Fri & Sat 6pm- Telemiracle Cabaret at Sutherland Hall Lots of live music and entertainment, hosted by comedian Myles Morrison. These performances will be taped for broadcast! Only $20/night and includes a drink and a slice of pizza.

Fri 5-9pm, Sat 10am-5pm, & Sun 10am-4pm- Farm Toy and Collectable Show at WDM $5, $2/ages 6-12

Fri-Mon- Popcorn Day at Cineplex. Scene members get free popcorn with a movie ticket purchase.

Sat 10am-4pm- Create a Ukrainian beaded ring at Ukrainian Museum of Canada. Leave with a finished ring and new skills to continue beading. Suitable for beginners and experienced beaders, ages 15+. Light lunch included. $110

Sat 10am- Polar Plunge in support of the Special Olympics at Cabela’s Watch brrrave souls take the plunge, make a donation to support, or register to plunge yourself ($100).

Sat 1pm- The Goonies at Remai Modern, adults $10, youth under 18 & members free. (and not a family movie, Shaft plays on Fri)

Sat 6-8pm- 19+ Sip n Skate at Cameco Meewasin Skating Rink Discover what Meewasin does to conserve and protect the River Valley while enjoying a hot bevvy, a skate without the crowds, and cap off your evening with some delicious local treats by the fire. $68

Sat 7pm- Saskatchewan Rush pro lacrosse at SaskTel Centre, $25+

Sat 7-9:30pm- U of S Observatory is open to the public for sky viewing and museum access. Free.

Sat 7:30pm- 19+ Mock Wedding at Prairieland $36

Sat 8:45pm- Candlelight Concert: Tribute to ABBA at Knox United, $55

Sat 10pm- 19+ Karaoke at Amigos, free

Sat & Sun- Dogsled and Sauna with Back2Nature Wellness at Blackstrap Provincial Park. $175+/ pp, $110/under 12 or for sled dog experience only: $125+/pp, $75/under 12. Min 2 ppl/sled.

Sat & Sun 11am-4pm-Modern Artmakers all-ages drop-in workshop at Remai Modern by donation, free for members & youth under 18

Sun 2pm- Matinee Bingo in support of breast cancer research at Bugsy’s

Sun 3pm- All-ages Paint Nite at Aroma, paint a snowman family. $46

MORE live music and beyond that’s not listed above:

-Maygen

p.s. The hours I put into these weekend lists are 100% volunteer & “Influencer” is my job— your follows, likes, comments, and shares on my social media when I advertise events, businesses, and favourite items are the free ways you can support my small business. Make me happy and go give my pinned posts each a like :)

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