Summer fun continues! We’ve got the August Saskatoon Event Guide ready for your family. The summer weather is here and we’ve got a list of events for you and your family to enjoy this last month of summer. Check out what’s happening:
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August Saskatoon Event Guide 2025

Saskatoon Fringe Festival (July 31 – August 9, 2025)
Find the weird and the wonderful during the first week of August! Stop by and be amazed at the Saskatoon Fringe Festival. There will be plays to watch, food to eat and an amazing kids’ area.
Saskatoon Ex (July 31 to August 7, 2025)
Let’s not forget food, rides, games, entertainment and more.
Manitou Beach Chainsaw Carving Event (August 7-10, 2025)
Check out what the BUZZ is all about. The Manitou Beach Chainsaw Carving Event is back! This is a professional chainsaw carving event with amazing carvers, and fun throughout the weekend!
Saskatchewan Open Farm Days (August 9-10, 2025)
Saskatchewan Open Farm Days is an event that comes once a year to explore local farms to celebrate and learn about Saskatchewan Agriculture.
Folkfest 2025 (August 15-16, 2025)
One more amazing summer festival is back for it’s 46th year! Travel the world without leaving Saskatoon this August.
Art in the Park Summer Festivals (August 17, 2025)
Don’t forget to check out Art in the Park in Saskatoon. The last festival is at Wallace Park.
Aviation Days (August 23-24, 2025)
Join the Saskatchewan Aviation Museum for Aviation Days and watch history take flight! Dive into Saskatchewan’s history and learn about aviation pioneers and one-of-a-kind artifacts.
Trucktastic! Children’s Expo (August 23, 2025)
Explore mega-construction equipment, ambulances, fire engines, monster trucks and more! Kids can get up close and personal with the fascinating equipment and large vehicles.
Ukrainian Day in the Park (August 30, 2025)
Ukrainian Day in the Park will be a one-day, free, family-friendly outdoor festival that focuses on Ukrainian Canadian culture. Make sure to check out the bonus night programming.
ZooVentures: Creature Close-ups (Every Saturday and Sunday in August, 2025)
Get closer than ever: Unleash your inner animal lover. The Saskatoon Zoo Society’s ZooVentures: Creature Close-ups will take you behind-the-scenes at the Zoo. You can choose your own adventure and pick the experience you want.
Shake it Up This Year At Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan (On until August 24, 2025)
The amazing Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan continues through August. Make sure to stop by for great performances in a beautiful spot.
Kids in The Park – FREE Soccer in Your Neighborhood this Summer (August 2025)
It continues through August. Click the link to find out when it will be in your community.
Make Memories at Nutrien Playland at Kinsmen Park (Open through August)
Don’t forget to check out all the FUN at Nutrien Playland at Kinsmen Park.
Friday BBQ at the Saskatchewan Aviation Museum (Fridays in August, 2025)
Hang out at the Saskatchewan Aviation Museum, learn about the planes AND join the Friday BBQ for some delicious food!

Favourite Saskatoon Parks and Playgrounds
Enjoy this weather and visit some of our favourite playgrounds in the city. Which one do you like best?
Summer Fun Bucket List
Summer in Saskatoon is short but sweet. Our city is full of exciting activities and fun summer events. Get the most out of summer with your family. What’s on your summer fun bucket list? Check out our guide full of terrific Saskatoon summer events to help you find the best ways to spend your time.
Spray Pads in Saskatoon!
Saskatoon families are always looking for a way to cool off! And there’s no better way to do so than at one of the many Spray Pads in Saskatoon!
Don’t forget about Saskatoon’s amazing AWESOME Indoor Play Centres! Let your kids play in a safe environment with so many fun things to do! You can also check out Farmer’s Markets in the area. If you’re looking ahead to Summer Camps, it’s the perfect time to register your kids, check out our Summer Camps In Saskatoon! Your AMAZING 2025 Guide!
For a complete listing of all the best events around Saskatoon, click on our Calendar, and stay tuned to all the best local family events through our Facebook and Instagram.
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Although we do our best to provide you with accurate information, all event details are subject to change. Please contact the facility to avoid disappointment.






