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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On now- Spray pads are open early and close late due to extreme heat. 10am-10pm
On now- LEGO Mosaic building events at Saskatoon Public Library locations Help to make a massive LEGO mural by completing a 6x6 dot piece that’s added to a larger square. There are branch events running all through the summer so be sure to check out some dates and locations. Free!
On now- SUM Theatre’s The Colour of the Town SUM Theatre is back with performances in the park. Pack a blanket, bring snacks, and enjoy a performance outside at a park near you. Thurs 10am- Sidney L. Buckwold Park (EAST COLLEGE PARK)'; Thurs 7pm- Brighton Core Park (BRIGHTON); Friday 7pm - Lakeview Park (LAKEVIEW); Sat 2pm - James Anderson Park (Eastview); Sun 4pm- Parkridge Park (PARKRIDGE). free.
Thurs 5pm- Globe BMX races. This is a weekly event open to spectators
Thurs 7-8pm- Saskatchewan Orienteering Association Evening Series A weekly event that invites you to race through a 5km route of checkstops using a map. Intro to orienteering provited, all fitness levels and abilities are welcome. Come with friends, family, or do it yourself. Locations alternate between U of S Campus & Cranberry Flats. FREE for SOA members ($15 a year or $30 for a family), otherwise $5/person.
Fri 8pm- Comedy Show Fundraiser for Cystic Fibrosis with Dez Reed at the Whiskey Barrel. Admission by donation, suggested $20 (event page coming)
Fri 9:30-11:30pm- Annual Firefly Hike with Meewasin See the Northeast Swale light up. Meet at the entrance to the Northeast Swale off Lowe Road, north of Agra; no registration required.
Fri 7:30pm & Sun 4pm- Saskatoon Mamba Basketball at SaskTel Centre, $32+
Sat6pm- UpBeat Fitness Studio Launch 9-1025 Boychuck Dr. 6-7pm studio tour, 7pm SHiNE Dance Firness Glow Party , $25
Sat morning- Garage sale season: Briarwood 8am-4pm; Westview 8am-5pm; Massey Place 9am; East College Park 8am
Sat 8:30am-noon- Saskatoon Community Brain Tumour Walk at Kiwanis Memorial Park
Sat 10am-4pm- The Homemade Market at The Berry Barn
Sat 10am-1pm- Sports for Kids with CastleGate Financial & Rock 102 at Nutrien Playland Bring a donation of gently used sports gear for children’s sports of all ages to receive a wristband to ride the rides at Nutrien Playland. Plus princesses, superheros, & facepainting. Free
Sat 11am-3pm- Stick & Stone Counselling Family Fun Day #205 2803 Faithfull Ave. Celebrating the opening of Walk-In Mental Health Counselling Services! Bouncy castles, facepainting, music, special guests, and more. Free!
Sat 11am-5pm- St Isidore Homestead Market at Champetre County
Sat noon-6pm- The Market on H Outdoor market with vintage, artists, records, and more, 808 16th Ave W.
Sat 1-5pm- The Secret Garden Grand Opening & Open House Tour this special property in Arlee. Eliza Doyle, Fabian Minnema and Gillian Snider perform, a reading from Bronwynn Cutts, plus treats and door prizes. Free
Sat 4pm & Sun 1pm- Saskatoon Berries baseball at Cairns Field, $15+
Sat 7:30pm- SSO Finding LIght The final symphony concert of the season, featuring vocalists at Knox United, $36
Sat & Sun 11am-noon- Yoga in the Park Catch these weekly outdoor classes put on by Ground Yoga at Rotary Park, PWYC/by donation.
Sat & Sun 5pm- Crate Fest 2026 Live all-ages concerts featuring 12 Saskatchewan artists over 2 days at RCAF Hall, $47
Sat & Sun 11am-4pm-19+ Modern Artmakers all-ages drop-in workshop at Remai Modern by donation, free for members & youth under 18
Sun 10am- Walk for Cystic Fibrosis at the Forestry Farm, by donation
Sun 10am-5pm- Spring Fling at Wander’s Tiny Farm Sheep shearing demonstrations at 11am, 1Pm ,2Pm, and 3Pm. Plus market, photo ops, and regular farm is open. $7.50
Sun 10am-5pm- Sask Collective Spring Market Outdoor on 11th St just off Broadway
Sun 1-4pm- Pollinator Celebration & Market at Buena Vista School park. Buy native plants, shop an eco market, plus live music and facepainting.
Sun 2-4pm- Rooted in Vou at Wilson Park Energy practitioners Danae Scott & Melanie McLean invite you to an outdoor healing event meant to soften your nervous system & reconnect with yourself. $88
Sun 7am- Saskatchewan Marathon starting at Diefenbaker Park, starts at $50 or $40/youth +
MORE live music & beyond not listed above:
Gather Local Market- Thursday: Roderick Trottier-Morrison // Saturday: Martina Mch
The Bassment- Thursday: Daniel Champagne // Friday: The Mudd Brothers // Saturday: The Gerard Weber Group
Green Room- Thursday: OPEN MIC THURSDAY | ALL AGES / Friday: WORK IN PROGRESS W/ SATURDAY AFTERNOON | AL // Saturday: CHEAP HEAT & SED3MENT | ALL AGES
Buds on Broadway Thursday:Eddy Robertson Electric Blues// Friday & Saturday: Rock Candy // Jams on Saturday afternoon and Sunday night
Black Cat Tavern Thursday: Games Nite!// Friday:Quiet Winter W/ FACT, Open Window & Masselin // Saturday: FISTFIGHT w/ Total Loss & Macrodoser
Capitol Music- Thursday: Odds - Live at the Capitol // Saturday: 80s Dance Party Saskatoon!
Somewhere Else Pub and Grill- Thursday: Tim Holehouse // Friday: Mandi Leigh // Saturday: Buddy Bench
Black Rose Whiskey Club- Thursday: Trivia & DTN Patio Series // Friday: Comedy // Saturday: Crooked Road Travellers
Coors Event Centre: Friday: SAKA | 19+
Amigos- Friday: Manic Pixie Pride Party featuring Tommy and The Flics // Saturday: $l33py_boy_bazinga Album Release w/ 36?, Fact, and Grimelda
Nutana Legion - Friday: Learn to Salsa // Saturday: The Shadows
Art Bar: Friday: Hold That Pose For Me drag fundraiser // Saturday: Yu2 Present: All’s Fair in Love and Mahjong, Noodles, & Gaming at 6pm, Shaun Cuthand Comedy at 9pm // Sunday FOH: the weekly 19+ Poetry open mic at Art Bar followed by comedy open mic at 9pm. Sign up is a half hour before.
Broadway Theatre- Saturday: Saskatoon Fiddle Orchestra’s 22nd Annual Legends & Lore Spring Show
And remember…
There are always free library events including BYOBook Club for any age, family crafts, Discovery Club, chess club, and storytimes for kids. Click for times & locations. No library card required.
Nutrien Playland is open- go ride the ferris wheel, carousel, or lilttle train
If the weather isn’t great, see my indoor kids’ guide
-Maygen
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