The Western Development Museum - Saskatoon is pleased to have A Taste of Science on exhibit through September 12. From the Canada Science and Technology Museum in Ottawa, this exhibit blends math, health, history - and, of course, science - in an informative and interactive experience for visitors of all ages. A Taste of Science highlights the role science plays in…
Kick off the weekend Friday in Val Marie, SK by welcoming hometown NHL hockey legend Bryan Trottier, followed by an evening of dinner and entertainment. Enjoy a pancake breakfast, parade and local marketplace in Val Marie Saturday morning before heading to the Frenchman Valley Campground at Grasslands National Park for kayaking, wagon rides, a kids activity pavilion, bison facility tours, archery…
Step through the Edwardian gardens and into history with Regina storyteller, Vincent Murphy, in his historical performance as Government House's original gardener, George Watt. Free Admission
Walk the Swift Current to Battleford Trail this summer with the Saskatchewan History & Folklore Society!
Fort Walsh National Historic Site meets the wild west at this family fest of trades and tradition all wrapped up in a whole lot of fantastic family activities, including Red Ryder bb gun challenge, archery, RCMP cadets marching drills, black powder demo, bouncy castles, tattoos, face paint, Métis dancers and other Wild West fun!
The Lost Stories Project engages Canadians in the process of commemorating their history. This project brings together members of the public, artists and filmmakers to explore little known stories about the Canadian past. You are cordially invited to the inauguration of the artwork by Xiao Han! The public art created by Xiao Han tells the story of Yee Clun, a Regina restaurant owner who came…
Come and experience the Saskatchewan outdoors in true Canadian camping fashion! You will learn how to set up a campsite, start a campfire, cook delicious & easy outdoor meals, go on a hike, and share stories around the fire with s’mores and more! Whether you participate in our day program, or choose the over-night camping experience, you will gain valuable knowledge and skills to use on…
There is no better place to view the perseid meteor than from deep within the Coalmine Ravine. The darkness and the mystery of the landscape are perfect for this late night meteor viewing.
This exciting and fun day camp is open to 8-10 years olds. The children will learn everything there is to know about the work and fun of an interpretive centre – from archeological and dinosaur digs, to tie-dye art, and making artifacts and pottery. Graduates will receive their Mini Museum Master Certificate on completion.
In honour of the 75th anniversary of this pivotal event in Canada's military past, Beaverbrook Vimy Prize scholar Abby Vadeboncoeur examines the Dieppe raid, the reasons for its failure, its importance in World War Two history and Regina’s connection to the attack.
As part of the Fossil Fever event, small groups get a hands-on lesson as they accompany a crew of paleontologists from the Royal Saskatchewan Museum and McGill University on a day’s dig at Grasslands National Park. Wild scenery, lunch in the badlands and five hours of finding hidden gems such as fossils are all included. Wind down enjoying a hot chocolate beneath the spectacular night sky as…
Come and experience the Saskatchewan outdoors in true Canadian camping fashion! You will learn how to set up a campsite, start a campfire, cook delicious & easy outdoor meals, go on a hike, and share stories around the fire with s’mores and more! Whether you participate in our day program, or choose the over-night camping experience, you will gain valuable knowledge and skills to use on…
Join Ancient Echoes staff and learn the fascinating and traditional art of drummaking in a wonderfully meditative setting. Each participant will leave with their own handcrafted drum.
Join the dig team and other visitors for the highlight of the week! After you have had a ‘rockin’ good day at Grasslands National Park, wash up at the campsite and stop in at the kitchen shelter for a grand campfire supper, followed by a showcase of local musicians at the Rock Creek Hoedown. This is one Grasslands-style party you do not want to miss!
