Things to do in Saskatoon: Your Weekend Event Guide

Things to do in Saskatoon: Your Weekend Event Guide

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? Visit my pinned posts (on Instagram OR tiktok OR on Facebook) & give them some love! 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 5:30 Mystery in a Mansion- location revealed upon ticket purchase! Hosted by In A Pinch Perogies & Catering, you'll enjoy a three course tasting menu and of course, the fun of a murder mystery. https://www.hgfoods.ca/events $70

Thurs 7:30pm- Dirty Dancing in Concert at TCU Place Live music played to the movie, so fun! $71+

Thurs-Sun 10am-6pm- SSO Book & Music Sale at 602 B 51st Street, no admission

Fri 7pm- Emerald Ball Drag Extravaganza Event at Louis’, 19+, $18

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

Fri 7:30pm- ROVER at the Refinery The premiere of ROVER (a screendance) as well as live dance performances from Saskatchewan Dance Project, Scott’s Flyers, Ilaria Zuzak, & Jennifer Monet. $27.50

Fri & Sat- Bring Your Own Cup Day at 7-11 Any ridiculous clean cup is $2.99 to fill.

Fri-Sun- Cet été qui chantait (This Summer That Sang) at La Troupe du Jour by Flammèche Théâtre. By Marie-Ève ​​Fontaine, based on the book by Gabrielle Roy, the great writer of the prairies.This play features pastoral charm, puppetry, and live music and sound effects. This production is beautiful and creative & is perfect for all ages, 8+. Presented in French with English surtitles. $30, senior $20, $15/ teachers, artists, and under 30, youth under 12 $12

Fri-Sun- Balloon-ATIC! by Wide Open Children’s Theatre at The Refinery. A balloon floats through the window of an Old Man, reminding him the power of play, laughter, and friendship. $17/adults, $12/kids, $5/artists.

Fri 5-11pm, Sat 11am-11pm, & Sun 11am-6pm- Saskatoon Tattoo Convention at Prairieland Park

Sat 10am-5pm- Saskatoon Anime Fest Trade show & convention at Saskatoon Inn. $20, kids under 12 free

Sat 10am-5pm- YXE Artisan Market at TCU Place 90+ vendors, $5, under 12 free

Sat 10am-6pm- Girl Guide Cookies & Crafts at Michael’s Make a craft in store and pick up some cookies ($6/box)

Sat 12 -3pm- Surf’s Up at Confed Mall Limbo party, beach games, prizes, and more. Plus 11am-4pm shop the Women’s Business Hub pop-up market

Sat 1pm- April & the Extraordinary World family movie at Remai Modern, $10/adults, members and under 18 free

Sat 2-4pm- Fibre drop-in demonstrations & discussion at Sask Craft Council gallery with Janice Sanford Beck, as part of the Prairie Fibre Full Circles exhibit on now, free.

Sat 2pm- Peter Rabbit movie at Round Prairie Library, free

Sat 3-5pm- Queen City Speed Dating at Amigos ages 40-49 men & women $36

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

Sat 7:30pm- SSO A Change is Gonna Come with Sonia Reid at TCU Place, $76+

Sat 10pm- Free karaoke at Amigos 19+

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

Sat 1-9pm & Sun 1-7pm- Creatures of the Night Market at Cosmo Senior’s. Handmade artisans, readers, & mystics. Shop after 5pm for the twinkle market. Free

Sun 1pm- Spa Like A Boss All Ages DIY Event at Lawson Civic Centre, all ages. Make a bath bomb, scrub, and receive playful face & hand treatments. $39

Sun 1pm- SaskMusic Presents: Storytelling and Jamming with Dean Pearson at Studio 12. If you’re a musician, this is a great chance to learn from a pro in the industry. Free

Sun 2-4- Maker Magic- Invisible Art at Mayfair Library. This hands-on build-a-cache workshop is hosted by the Friends of the Afforestation Area and includes supplies to make your cache magical. Must RSVP and bring your own geocache container but this event is FREE

Sun 8pm- Saskatoon Youth Orchestra spring concert at U of S Education building, $28, 10 & under free

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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