We’ve got the family-friendly October Saskatoon Events for you. Check out our guide for this amazing month. From Thanksgiving events to Halloween we have a lot of events and activities to bring some smiles to your kiddo’s faces. Here are our top picks for what’s happening in Saskatoon!
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October Saskatoon Event Guide 2026
Saskatoon Fire Department Open House | October 1 and 8, 2026
The Open House will include fire engine tours, the Fire Prevention team presentations, snacks, fire swag and the opportunity to meet SFD members from across the department.
Saskatoon Rock N’ Gem Show | October 1-4, 2026
The Saskatoon Rock N’ Gem Show will be at Prairieland Park! Join the crystal-loving crew for enough crystals and gemstones to make Saskatoon sparkle! This premier event is ideal for mineral collectors and designers alike.
Persephone Theatre Saskatoon |September 23 to October 4, 2026 | October 21 to November 1, 2026
Persephone Theatre is back for the season with Wake on until October 4, and Golden Anniversaries starting October 21.
Saskatoon Blades Games | October 2, 9, 10, 17, 21, 31
Check out the Blades home games at Sasktel Centre.
⭐ Pumpkins After Dark | October 8-31, 2026
Carve out some time for fun because Saskatoon’s best Halloween festival is back – Pumpkins After Dark is returning to Prairieland Park. If you loved it last year, WAIT until you see what they’ve added for the 2026 season! For an extra 15% off, use the code: FAMILYFUN.
Rosetown Harvest Festival | October 10, 2026
If you’re up for a day trip, check out the Rosetown Harvest Festival. The parade is on the Saturday.
Thanksgiving at the Berry Barn | October 11-12, 2026
Enjoy Thanksgiving at the Berry Barn. Keep the stresses to a minimum this year and have a Thanksgiving meal with your family at The Berry Barn.
Dutch Growers Pumpkin Maze | September 25 to October 31, 2026
The annual Dutch Growers Pumpkin Maze is back! Book your group in and come join in on the fall fun! The maze is made up of straw bales with pumpkins scattered throughout.
FREE Movies in the Gym | October 16, 2026
Catch Toy Story 5 at a movie day at the gym. Bring your family and friends for movie fun and popcorn. All are welcome; the event is free, and you don’t need to pre-register.
Saskatoon Pumpkin Patches and Family Fun Fall Activities
ALL MONTH | From pumpkin patches to ways to fall even more in love with fall, we’ve got a guide with some of our favourites.
Halloween Events
ALL MONTH | We’ve got all the spooky and family fun activities you can get up to with your family this Halloween.
AWESOME Indoor Saskatoon Play Centres!
ALL MONTH | We have an abundance of amazing Saskatoon Indoor Play Centres. Find a favourite from our guide!
But Wait… There’s More!
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