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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. You and your family can make some memories and have some FUN!
What Are the MUST-DO Summer Events in Saskatoon?
Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo
Looking for a family-friendly summer adventure in Saskatoon? Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo offers a uniquely Saskatchewan experience for visitors of all ages. Explore beautiful park surroundings, connect with animals from around the world, and discover the stories of prairie plants, wildlife and local history — all in one place. Whether you’re planning a day trip or looking for a new summer adventure close to home, the Zoo is a memorable Saskatoon destination for the whole family.
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Nutrien Playland at Kinsmen Park
How lucky are the families in Saskatchewan to get to discover the magic of play at Nutrien Playland at Kinsmen Park every summer? This fusion of urban greenspace with amusement-style attractions offers unique opportunities for everyone in the family to get out and have a blast this summer. There are so many ways to play, and your day will be full of excitement with adventure around every corner.
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Nutrien Wonderhub
Summer is made for adventures, and you can find guaranteed summer fun at Nutrien Wonderhub. There will be days you need a break from the sun or rain, from the dreaded mosquitoes, or you simply want to play at Saskatchewan’s only children’s museum in Saskatoon, and to give you even more chances, Nutrien Wonderhub is open extended hours from June 30th to August 31, 2026.
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Saskatoon Public Library TD Summer Reading Club
We are raising a new generation of readers and book lovers, and this summer, your children can join the TD Summer Reading Club with Saskatoon Public Library. Your kids may already love books, or maybe they are just starting their reading journey, but no matter what, kids will discover the joy of picking up a book.
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Calaway Park
Are you looking for an unforgettable Canadian adventure with your kids this summer? Look no further than Calaway Park for a family trip your kids will be talking about for years. Calaway Park is your Playcation Destination, and it has absolutely everything needed for a successful vacation. If you’re looking for thrills, laughter, and exclamations of “this is the BEST day ever!” you can start planning today.
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Summer Camps In Saskatoon
Family Fun Saskatoon has compiled this guide for summer camps in Saskatoon to help you get on the right track for a camp experience that will suit the needs and interests of your family.
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Saskatoon Spray Pads
With long days, school holidays, and hot weather, Saskatoon families are always looking for a way to cool off! And there’s no better (or cheaper) way to do so than at one of the many Spray Pads in Saskatoon! Check out our list of Saskatoon locations
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Cool Off at City of Saskatoon Outdoor Pools!
Families can now enjoy the hot weather and sunshine at Saskatoon Outdoor Pools! To extend the much-loved pool season, the city has staggered the openings of the different pools!
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Hikes In and Around Saskatoon
We have some tried and true places for your family to visit this summer. Hiking in and around this city will give you a chance to appreciate the beauty of Saskatoon.
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Saskatoon Ice Cream Shops
Where is the best ice cream in town? We will let you decide on your own! We have the scoop for some of the best ice cream shops in Saskatoon. You can cool off in the most delicious way.
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Your Guide To Farmers’ Markets in Saskatoon and Area
One of the best parts about summer is all of the Farmers’ Markets in Saskatoon. One of our favourite activities is walking around the markets to see the local goods. Fresh fruit and veggies, arts, dessert and so much more.
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Favourite Saskatoon Parks and Playgrounds
Saskatoon is home to so many favourite parks and playgrounds. If you’re looking for a way to get out of the house and let the kids play some energy away, make sure to check out some of the best playgrounds in Saskatoon.
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Lakes Near Saskatoon Worthy of a Day Trip!
We are in for a warm summer in Saskatoon and if you’re looking for a great way to cool off, Saskatchewan has some amazing lakes that are really close to our amazing city.
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Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo
Plan a summer outing your family will remember at Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo From up-close animal encounters to beautiful gardens and historic buildings, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Visit the Prairie Butterfly House to experience butterflies flying freely around you and hop aboard the Kinsmen Express II for a guided tour of the Zoo, included with admission.
As Saskatchewan’s only accredited zoo, the Saskatoon Zoo is home to more than 40 species, including bears, zebras, ring-tailed lemurs and more. Beyond the animal habitats, families can enjoy picnic areas, walking trails, fishing ponds, playgrounds and quiet garden spaces throughout Forestry Farm Park.
Make the most of your visits with a Zoo Season Pass, which includes free daily admission, free parking and discounts at participating CAZA-accredited facilities across Canada.
