REGINA — Visitors can enjoy an entire summer of camping, glamping, hiking and fun at the lake in Saskatchewan Provincial Parks. Engaging family programming is also scheduled each week to fill everybody's calendar.
Take a moment to create new memories and experience nature to the fullest. Here are a few special events and programs occurring over the next two weeks; all are free with a valid park entry permit:
Cannington Fair
Aug. 3, Cannington Manor Provincial Historic Park
Noon to 4 p.m.
Step back in time and let history come to life as you experience what village life was like at the turn of the 20th century. Enjoy afternoon tea and treats, meet special guests, make rope, play classic picnic games and taste hand-churned ice cream. Do not forget to snap a selfie at our well-stocked photo station.
Tri-Loon-Athon
Aug. 9, Makwa Lake Provincial Park
8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Head to Makwa Lake for the 2nd annual Tri-Loon-Athon. Swim 300 metres in open water right off of Stabler Point Beach, bike 10 kilometres along the shore, then run 2.5 km to finish off the race strong. Surround yourself with beautiful scenery to get your heart rate pumping and your body moving. Kids can join in on the fun too, with the youth route, which involves a 200-metre swim, a five-km bike ride, and a 2.5-km run.
Festival in the Forest
Aug. 9, Meadow Lake Provincial Park
1 to 8:30 p.m.
Step into the forest and embrace your inner artist at Meadow Lake Provincial Park. Experience a day of art and culture surrounded by nature in the beautiful Boreal Forest through workshops, an artist market, crafts, an evening concert and more.
Sask Parks Summer Cinema
Aug. 9, Douglas Provincial Park
9 to 11 p.m.
Join us at Sask Parks Summer Cinema: Garfield (2024) for an outdoor movie experience at Douglas Provincial Park, presented by Fresh Air Cinema. Arrive before the show for activities with our Park Interpreters.
There are many other things to do and see in Saskatchewan Provincial Parks. Visit the Sask Parks Event Calendar to find all events and programs.
Make memories close to home this summer in Saskatchewan Provincial Parks. To book a campsite, visit the SaskParks.com
