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arts & culture · entertainment
SAT SEP 12 · The Elements: A musical exploration of Earth, Air, Fire, and Water
Saskatchewan's professional orchestra, with a full season of concerts at TCU Place, the Broadway Theatre, and other halls around the city.
Marquis Industrial · 602B 51st Street East
sports & fitness · entertainment
SAT SEP 12 · Huskies Men's Hockey vs Calgary Dinos
The University of Saskatchewan's multi-sport arena, home of Huskie hockey and basketball, with public skates and campus rec leagues.
University · 2010 College Drive
arts & culture · entertainment
WED SEP 9 · Postponed: TINARIWEN w/ Orbital Ensemble
Saskatchewan's premier community-owned, non-profit arts and culture centre, with diverse programming 363 days a year.
Nutana · 715 Broadway Avenue
sports & fitness · entertainment
TUE SEP 8 · 🤘🎸Dad Rock
A rhythm-ride spin studio on the east side whose calendar mixes signature LIFE45 classes with themed rides and slower move-and-meditate sessions.
Rosewood · #10-120 Hawkins Crescent
community · outdoor · entertainment
SAT SEP 12 · SQHA Bridge City Classic
Multi-purpose event grounds hosting the Saskatoon Ex, Glow holiday festival, trade shows, and major touring concerts year-round.
Exhibition · 503 Ruth Street West
arts & culture · entertainment · food & drink
TUE SEP 8 · No Cover Jazz Jam
Saskatoon's home of jazz, blues, and roots music. An intimate, all-ages cabaret-style room owned by the Saskatoon Jazz Society.
Downtown · 202 4th Avenue North
sports & fitness · entertainment
TUE SEP 8 · SUGISPIN - KANA ON THE BIKE✨ - filmed class
A boutique spin and strength studio known for its themed rides: rap-feud nights, Disney playlists, 2000s rom-com spins, and sound-bath flows alongside the regular schedule.
Kelsey-Woodlawn · 1738 Quebec Avenue
kids & family · entertainment
FRI SEP 11 · The Great Fuss
Downtown live-music pub with shows most weekends and a family-friendly weekly open mic night.
Downtown · 243 2 Ave S
entertainment · food & drink · arts & culture
WED SEP 9 · Pub Stumpers Trivia Night - Wednesdays at Amigos!
Long-standing Mexican restaurant and live music venue in Riversdale. Live shows most weekends, plus trivia nights.
Riversdale · 806 Dufferin Ave
entertainment · arts & culture · food & drink
THU SEP 10 · Dark Thoughts w/ Krash
A Broadway-district live-music tavern (the former Vangelis) that champions original local acts across metal, punk, folk, and electronic, with punk-rock bingo and trivia nights between shows.
Nutana · 801 Broadway Avenue
entertainment · food & drink · arts & culture
SAT SEP 12 · Hollerado - Live at the Capitol
Mid-size live music venue downtown: touring indie rock, punk, hip-hop, and the occasional metal night. 19+ on most nights.
Downtown · 244 1st Avenue North
sports & fitness · outdoor
FRI SEP 11 · Huskies Men's Soccer vs MacEwan Griffins
The University of Saskatchewan's outdoor stadium in Nutrien Park, home of Huskie football and soccer.
University · 48 Stadium Crescent
arts & culture · entertainment
THU SEP 17 · CCMA Legends Show
Saskatoon's largest performing-arts centre downtown. The Sid Buckwold Theatre hosts Broadway Across Canada, major touring concerts, and the symphony.
Downtown · 35 22nd Street East
arts & culture · entertainment
TUE SEP 8 · The Rivals of Amziah King
Independent single-screen cinema from 1930 on 20th Street West. Programs independent + classic films most nights; cash-only at the door is part of the charm.
Riversdale · 320 20th Street West
arts & culture · education
THU SEP 10 · Youth Art Night
Contemporary art museum on the South Saskatchewan River, with rotating exhibitions, late nights, lectures, and a strong public-program calendar.
Downtown · 102 Spadina Crescent East
entertainment · food & drink
TUE SEP 8 · Prairie Country Music Association Jam
Broadway Avenue dive with live music most nights: country, rock, blues, and Wednesday open-mic comedy. Sticky-floor energy, friendly crowd, the kind of place the bartender remembers your order on visit two.
Nutana · 817 Broadway Avenue
entertainment · food & drink · arts & culture
THU SEP 10 · Opal in Sky
Downtown event hall and concert venue hosting touring acts, comedy specials, and private bookings.
Downtown · 241 2nd Ave South
arts & culture · education · community
SAT SEP 19 · Memory, Myth, and the Prairie: William Kurelek’s Ukrainian Pioneer Women
Small but well-curated museum next door to Wonderhub: Ukrainian-Canadian textiles, embroidery, ceremonial dress, and a rotating exhibits program.
City Park · 910 Spadina Crescent East
food & drink
TUE SEP 8 · Taco Tuesday at Las Palapas
A Saskatoon Mexican mainstay with a resort-style patio and a different deal every weeknight, from Mojito Mondays to Taco Tuesdays. Bright, generous, and built for a group.
Nutana · 910 Victoria Avenue
entertainment · food & drink · arts & culture
FRI SEP 18 · Yuk Yuk's On Tour Comedy Show presents DAVE NYSTROM
Riverfront downtown hotel that hosts Yuk Yuk's On Tour stand-up comedy and dinner shows (dueling pianos, wine-and-dine pairings).
Central Business District · 924 Spadina Crescent East
sports & fitness · outdoor · kids & family
SAT SEP 12 · Event #10- Valley Street Stock 100
Stock-car oval just north of the city (Hwy 12), run by the Saskatoon Stock Car Racing Association. Summer race nights, Family Day, Fan Appreciation.
Outskirts · Cynthia Street, Corman Park
arts & culture · education · kids & family
THU SEP 10 · Ladies Night
Paint-your-own-pottery studio: pick a piece, paint it, they fire it. Hands-on craft for groups, date nights, or a quiet solo afternoon.
City Park · 632 1st Avenue North
entertainment · arts & culture · food & drink
TUE SEP 15 · The Comedy Pit - A Showcase of CLEAN Stand-up Comedy
Riversdale bar that hosts The Comedy Pit clean stand-up showcases plus other comedy and spoken-word nights.
Riversdale · 229 20th Street West
community · outdoor
SAT SEP 12 · Everything Country Outdoor Market Fall Sale
Saskatchewan's largest outdoor market for all things handmade, held twice a year on a 160-acre farm 5 km south of Hague, about 40 minutes north of Saskatoon. Hundreds of vendors, food trucks, antiques, produce, and baking. Watch for signs at Hague and Neuanlage on sale days.
Outskirts · 5 km south of Hague
food & drink · entertainment
WED SEP 9 · Wing Wednesday at Hudsons
A downtown Canadian tap house and sports bar with a big draught list, pub grub, and late-night DJ and party nights on weekends.
Downtown · 401 21st Street East
kids & family · education · entertainment
TUE SEP 8 · Storytime with United for Literacy
Saskatoon's children's museum: three floors of interactive exhibits about water, light, climbing, and the prairies. Aimed at kids 2 to 12.
City Park · 950 Spadina Crescent East
outdoor · entertainment
SUN SEP 13 · The Local Run Club
Riverfront park on Saskatoon's south downtown bank, home to outdoor concerts and festival stages.
Nutana · Saskatchewan Crescent East
sports & fitness · entertainment
SUN SEP 13 · Ariana Grande x Tove Lo
A spin studio with two rooms — City Park and the east end — pairing rhythm rides with strength classes and the occasional themed event.
City Park · 741 7th Avenue North
sports & fitness · outdoor
SAT SEP 26 · Saskatoon Hilltops vs Regina Thunder
Saskatoon Minor Football's home field at the Gordie Howe Sports Complex, where the Saskatoon Hilltops play their PFC home games.
Holiday Park · 1525 Avenue P South
outdoor · education · kids & family
THU SEP 17 · Naughty By Nature (19+)
A 192-acre Meewasin nature preserve south of the city, with an interpretive centre, riverbank trails, and bird hides. Free admission; donations encouraged.
Outskirts · 13km south of Saskatoon on Highway 219
food & drink
TUE SEP 8 · Taco Tuesdaze at Blanco Cantina
A lively Mexican cantina on 8th Street known for tacos, tequila, and a packed Taco Tuesdaze. Half-price classic tacos with any drink and a room that fills up fast.
Cumberland · 1507 8th Street East, Unit 110
food & drink · community
TUE SEP 15 · Gather ’Round: Kickoff to Country Music Week
Riversdale · 414 Avenue B South
outdoor · community
SAT SEP 26 · Step Up for Mental Health
The long city park strip along Spadina Crescent E, anchored by the Bessborough hotel. Free and open year-round; hosts the summer Ex parade route and various outdoor concerts.
Downtown · Spadina Crescent E
entertainment · arts & culture · food & drink
SUN SEP 27 · Quicksand + Fucked Up
Student-run live music venue in the U of S Memorial Union Building. Touring indie and Canadian acts, the campus crowd, and a tradition of Thursday night shows that pre-dates the rest of the scene.
Varsity View · 93 Campus Drive
food & drink
TUE SEP 8 · Half-Price Wings at Original Joe's
Neighbourhood restaurant and bar on the north end with burgers, wings, and a patio. Publishes a daily-deals board that actually holds up, including half-price wings every Tuesday.
Hudson Bay Industrial · 839 51st Street East
sports & fitness · outdoor · entertainment
SAT AUG 15 · Flaman Sales Southwinds Showdown - 60 Years of Speed
Western Canada's oldest drag strip, 13 km south of Saskatoon near Clavet. IHRA drag racing all summer: test-and-tune nights, bracket events, and marquee race weekends.
Outskirts · Range Road 3045, Clavet
entertainment · community
FRI OCT 23 · David Pomeranz Live in Saskatoon
2002 Airport Dr
entertainment · food & drink
SAT SEP 19 · The Official Big AZZ Country Bash Watch & After Party
806 Idylwyld Dr N
outdoor · entertainment · food & drink
MON SEP 14 · Prairie Lily Sound Bath
Local riverboat operating sightseeing, dinner, and themed cruises on the South Saskatchewan River from May through September.
City Park · Kinsmen Park dock, Spadina Crescent East
community · food & drink · entertainment
THU SEP 17 · SWITCH 2026
A private members' club in a historic downtown clubhouse, home to the city's business and community crowd for more than a century. Wood-panelled dining rooms and lounges host dinners, socials, and ticketed public events like live art nights.
Downtown · 417 21st Street East
arts & culture · education · kids & family
THU SEP 10 · No-Charge Thursday Nights
Saskatoon branch of the Western Development Museum. The recreated 1910 "Boomtown" main street is the showpiece. Wander between a 1910 hotel, blacksmith, dentist, and church without leaving the building.
Exhibition · 2610 Lorne Avenue
sports & fitness · community
A Riversdale wellness studio hosting ticketed pilates socials and small-group movement events.
Riversdale · 102 20th Street West
food & drink · outdoor · arts & culture
A working flower farm and award-winning distillery on Valley Road. Gin and whisky tastings, u-pick flowers, seasonal festivals, and hands-on workshops from flower arranging to cocktail classes.
Outskirts · 245 Valley Road
food & drink · outdoor
Family-run distillery and u-pick farm just west of Saskatoon. Distillery tours, a tasting room, and a giant pumpkin patch every October.
Outskirts · 245 Valley Road
sports & fitness · outdoor
Saskatoon's classic ballpark at the Gordie Howe Sports Complex, home of the Saskatoon Berries (Western Canadian Baseball League).
Exhibition · 1717 Dudley Street
community
The west side's only enclosed shopping mall, at Circle Drive and 22nd Street. Everyday shops and services with a rotating calendar of community and Kids Club events.
Confederation · 300 Confederation Drive
outdoor · sports & fitness
Riverside cliffs, sandy beach, and hiking trails ~15 minutes south of the city. Meewasin-managed, free to access, the unofficial Saskatoon sunset spot in summer.
Outskirts · Highway 219 south of Saskatoon
food & drink · outdoor · community
A cidery in the Crossmount village just south of the city, hosting orchard events from baby goat yoga to seasonal markets alongside the taproom.
Outskirts · 30 Glen Road
food & drink · community
A cozy, European-style cafe in Nutana known for creative salads, soul-warming soups, artisanal coffee, and an easygoing brunch.
Nutana · 702A 14th Street East
entertainment · arts & culture
204 Dakota Dunes Way
arts & culture · education
Small but well-curated University of Saskatchewan museum and archive on campus, with rotating exhibits plus the permanent Diefenbaker private papers collection.
Varsity View · 101 Diefenbaker Place
community · outdoor
A working demonstration farm on Highway 16 just northwest of Langham, about 30 minutes from Saskatoon. Home to Ag in Motion, Western Canada's largest outdoor farm expo, and other large outdoor agricultural events.
Outskirts · Highway 16, Langham
community · food & drink
Saskatchewan's first year-round public market, in the Farmers' Market Building in Riversdale. Local food, drink, grocery, and retail vendors, plus an outdoor farmers' market two days a week May through September.
Riversdale · 414 Avenue B South
sports & fitness · outdoor
The city's biggest sports campus: ball diamonds, football fields, track, and arenas across one Holiday Park site. Hosts provincial and national tournaments alongside SMF Field and Cairns Field.
Holiday Park · 1525 Avenue P South
sports & fitness · community
Indoor bouldering gym just off Idylwyld with a friendly community and good route-setting. Drop-in passes available, no harness needed for boulders. Also hosts comps, beginner clinics, and member events.
Caswell · 501 23rd Street West
sports & fitness · outdoor
Public 18-hole + driving range in the city, walkable, snack shack, the easy summer afternoon plan for golfers and not-quite-golfers alike.
Holiday Park · 1630 Avenue U South
kids & family · sports & fitness · entertainment
Bowling alley on the east side with five- and ten-pin lanes. Drop-in bowling, glow nights on weekends, league bookings during the week.
Eastview · 2929 Louise Street
entertainment · food & drink
A downtown lounge and late-night club with DJ nights, themed dance parties, and ticketed events that run into the early hours on weekends.
Downtown · 120 2nd Avenue North, Unit 202
arts & culture · community
A landmark 1912 stone church downtown on Spadina Crescent. Beyond services, its sanctuary hosts concerts, choirs, and sound baths under some of the best acoustics in the city.
Downtown · 838 Spadina Crescent E
community
The north end's community mall at Primrose Drive and Warman Road, home to about 85 stores including Safeway, London Drugs, and a food court. Kids Club events and seasonal programming run through the year.
Lawson Heights · 134 Primrose Drive
food & drink
Saskatoon craft distillery making gin, vodka, and grain spirits since 2012. Drop-in tastings most afternoons; books cocktail classes by reservation.
Hudson Bay Industrial · 814 47th Street East
kids & family · entertainment · sports & fitness
Indoor blacklight mini golf with an 18-hole glow course. Family-friendly afternoons, group bookings, league nights.
City Park · 609 1st Avenue North
community
Saskatoon's first enclosed shopping centre, in the south end on Preston Avenue. More than 60 stores and services, grocery anchored, and home to Gallery on the Greens, an indoor 18-hole mini golf course with living plants and a koi pond.
Nutana Suburban Centre · 2325 Preston Avenue South
entertainment · arts & culture · community
A restored 3,000-square-foot event space on the main floor of a historic downtown heritage building, hosting concerts, pop-ups, markets, and private celebrations.
Downtown · 265 3rd Avenue South
arts & culture · education · food & drink · community
The Saskatoon flagship of the Winnipeg-based independent bookseller: two levels of books plus Prairie Ink restaurant, free author events, and kids' weekend programs.
College Park · 3130 8th Street East
outdoor · sports & fitness
The 100km riverside trail network threading through downtown Saskatoon. Operated by the Meewasin Valley Authority, free to use, plowed and lit for the downtown stretch in winter.
Downtown · 402 3rd Avenue South
community
Downtown Saskatoon's enclosed shopping centre at 1st Avenue and 21st Street, with more than 130 stores and services plus a food court. The city's main fashion mall, with seasonal markets and family events through the year.
Downtown · 201 1st Avenue South
sports & fitness · outdoor · kids & family
Saskatoon's only downhill ski + snowboard hill, inside Diefenbaker Park. Tubing in winter, a terrain park, and summer programming on the same slope.
Holiday Park · St. Henry Avenue (Diefenbaker Park)
entertainment · food & drink
Saskatoon's country bar on Idylwyld: line dancing, mechanical bull, live country and rock acts, and party-bus nights to the big shows. Weekend-only hours, big weekend energy.
Caswell Hill · 710 Idylwyld Drive N
arts & culture · community · education
Artist-run media-arts centre on 20th Street West: film, video, audio, and digital work from local and touring artists. Free public openings, screenings, and artist talks.
Riversdale · 424 20th Street West
arts & culture · entertainment
Founded in 1974, Persephone is the largest professional theatre in Saskatchewan, with a full season of plays plus touring acts.
Riversdale · 100 Spadina Crescent East
community · outdoor
Downtown · Spadina Crescent E at 2nd Ave S
community · entertainment · food & drink
Saskatoon's riverside veterans' hall, a Royal Canadian Legion branch that doubles as a community event space for live music, meat draws, dances, and hall rentals.
Riversdale · 606 Spadina Crescent West
education · kids & family · community
Saskatchewan's aviation museum at the airport, with restored aircraft, cockpits you can sit in, and an education centre. Hosts Aviation Days and family programming through the year.
Airport · 5 Hangar Road
arts & culture · education · community
Long-running First Nations cultural organization (founded 1972) focused on language preservation and revitalization. Offers tours, programs, and rotating cultural events.
Outskirts · 305 - 2555 Grasswood Road East
arts & culture · education · kids & family · outdoor
Open-air heritage rail museum west of the city: restored locomotives, cabooses, a station building, and short demonstration rides on summer weekends.
Outskirts · Highway 60 (Pike Lake Hwy), southwest of Saskatoon
arts & culture · education
Working pottery studio with drop-in wheel sessions, hand-building classes, and member studio time. Beginner-friendly intro classes most weeks.
King George · 504 Avenue L South
sports & fitness · kids & family
Indoor multi-sport complex on the U of S campus, with drop-in courts (basketball, badminton, pickleball), a 200m running track, and fitness studios.
Varsity View · 2020 College Drive
outdoor · kids & family · community
City-operated park and small zoo on the city's east side: walking trails, animal exhibits, an outdoor playground, and Glow holiday lights every winter.
Sutherland · 1903 Forestry Farm Park Drive
community · food & drink
Curated grocery + gift shop on 8th Street stocking only Saskatchewan-made goods. Great for gifts and a surprisingly good honey aisle.
Cumberland · 1621 8th Street East
entertainment · sports & fitness · arts & culture
Saskatchewan's largest indoor arena, home of the Saskatoon Blades and host of major touring concerts, sporting events, and shows.
Marquis Industrial · 3515 Thatcher Avenue
arts & culture · entertainment
Saskatoon's riverside Shakespeare festival, staged in a tent village on the banks of the South Saskatchewan each summer since 1985. Two mainstage productions a season plus concerts and special nights.
City Park · 948 Spadina Crescent E
arts & culture · community · education
Artist-run contemporary art space, formerly AKA Artist-Run, sharing the 20th Street building with PAVED Arts. Exhibitions, openings, public programs, and a long history of championing emerging Saskatchewan artists.
Riversdale · 424 20th Street West
food & drink · entertainment
2605 Broadway Ave
arts & culture · community
City Park · 816 Spadina Cres E
sports & fitness · community
Drop-in curling, leagues, and learn-to-curl nights in a classic Saskatchewan rink. Lounge upstairs, cheap fees, the wholesome winter alternative to another night at the pub.
Sutherland · 141 Jessop Avenue
community
An enclosed mall of more than 100 stores and services at Circle Drive and 8th Street East, with free parking, a Cineplex movie theatre, and Best Buy among its featured stores.
College Park · 3510 8th Street East
sports & fitness
A Riversdale pilates and lagree studio running reformer classes, collabs, and wellness specials out of the 20th Street space (with a second room in Stonebridge).
Riversdale · 117 20th Street West
sports & fitness · community
Saskatoon's original axe-throwing facility. Groups up to 50, ages 10+, with instructors who walk you through the basics in five minutes.
North Park · 1415 Ontario Avenue
entertainment · outdoor · community
A family acreage just outside Saskatoon that hosts Coopalooza, an annual outdoor country music festival organized by Cooper Tropeau. Rural festival grounds with a stage, camping-chair lawn, and food vendors on show days.
Outskirts · Site 505 Box 27 RR5
outdoor · kids & family · sports & fitness
A small family farm 25 minutes east of Saskatoon on Highway 5, home to goats, cows, sheep, a big playground, and about 50 free-roaming rabbits. Best known for barn bunny yoga nights through the warm months.
Outskirts · Highway 5, 25 minutes east of Saskatoon
arts & culture · education · outdoor
A national heritage site north of Saskatoon celebrating northern plains First Nations culture: 6km of trails, an interpretive centre, a restaurant, and a roaming bison herd.
Outskirts · RR 4 Penner Road
