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Attractions & Special Events
International Children's FestivalThe Children's Festival has become one of Sasktachewan's most popular arts events. It brings the work of outstanding performing artists from Canada and around the world to Saskatchewan children. Through puppetry, dance, theatre, music and story-telling, performers teach, entertain, and inspire young and old alike.

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SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival (June)

The SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival features a mix of international jazz groups, outstanding Canadian musical artists and talented local musicians playing everything from mainstream jazz to gospel, world-beat to Dixieland and the blues.

The festival includes: free daily outdoor performances, late night concerts, riverbank music, a main concert series, performances in the beautiful Delta Bessborough Gardens, and much, much more!

Located at Friendship Park, A Taste of Saskatchewan offers patron's appetizers, entrees and desserts in a unique setting, which includes listening to non-stop entertainment provided at an outdoor stage by Saskatchewan recording sites.

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Experience Downtown Sidewalk Sale (July)

Sidewalk SaleThe original, honest to goodness Sidewalk Sale! The only Sidewalk Sale with real sidewalks takes place outside Thursday thru Saturday during the second week in July. Great bargains and entertainment can be found along Second Avenue.

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CKOM Cruise WeekendCruizin' events take place all over Saskatoon, culmenating downtown on Sunday afternoon. Over 500 vintage and collector cars are on display throughout Downtown. Join the fun and dress in your 50's clothing or just enjoy the bands on stage or visit one of our many restaurants. Join us for a hot summer day in The Heart of the City.

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The The Saskatoon Farmers Market is located at 414 Avenue B South (19th Street and Avenue B). Purchase local farm-fresh produce, handcrafts, and baking directly from the people who grow, make and bake the items for sale.

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Each summer a transformation takes place on the South Saskatchewan riverbank within earshot of the Mendel Art Gallery. Unique and modern twists are put on Shakespearean classics, which are surely unequalled anywhere else in the thespian world.

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Experience the ambiance of Saskatoon's distinguished art gallery with a trip to the Mendel Art Gallery, located on Spadina Crescent and on the bank of the South Saskatchewan. Featuring thematic displays from renowned local, national and international artists.

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Home to the Meewasin Valley Authority, the organization established to oversee and protect the South Saskatchewan River within limits of Saskatoon, the Meewasin Centre is chock-full of information relating to the river and its importance to the city.

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The newly refurbished TCU Place has been host to some of the world's greatest entertainers since opening its doors in 1967. Magnificently designed, the TCU Place provides impeccable acoustics affording its audience a special performance each time around.

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The Exhibition Parade is the official kick-off for Saskatoon's exhibition. Marching bands, colourful floats, vintage automobiles, clowns, jugglers and horse back riders are just some of the customary participants in the parade, which winds its way through Downtown Saskatoon.

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Persephone Theatre’s dedication to presenting professional live productions is reflected by the national recognition it has achieved. All performances are now showing at their new River Landing location, located at the South end of 2nd Avenue, off of 19th Street.

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