Holy moly, it’s our favorite time of year!
This holiday season, we’re more excited than ever because Saskatoon is packed with amazing events to enjoy! After you’ve checked into your Saskatoon hotel, here are seven holiday events you won’t want to miss.
Go on a Christmas adventure with the Magical Christmas Express! Passengers can enjoy caroling, a hot cocoa bar, and timeless moments with Santa and friends while journeying through a winter wonderland. This year’s Christmas train excursions feature an all-new holiday experience, promising to become a cherished tradition for all ages.
Scheduled departures are on December 7th, 8th, and 14th, all at 3PM. Additional times may be added to these dates based on demand.
Children are encouraged to wear their coziest pajamas and bring their letters to Santa for a truly magical experience. There’s never a dull moment aboard the Magical Christmas Express!
Wanuskewin’s Indigenous Artisan Market highlights the talents of Indigenous artists, artisans, and entrepreneurs from the local community and beyond. Visitors are invited to enjoy a weekend filled with cultural programming and unique shopping opportunities from a wide range of vendors.
The admission price includes access to all vendors, as well as Wanuskewin’s trails, exhibits, galleries, and public programming throughout the day, offering a full and enjoyful experience for the whole family.
Celebrate New Year’s Eve with a delicious four-course dinner and live music by the Saskatoon Jazz Orchestra! This 20-piece orchestra will fill TCU Place’s Grand Salon with music for a night of dining and dancing.
The evening starts with a festive cocktail, followed by a tasty multi-course meal created by TCU Place’s Executive Chef, Robert Martin. Between courses, enjoy music sets featuring dance tunes from different decades. After dinner, dance the night away and welcome the new year in style.
Tickets are available for couples, groups, or even tables of 10. Singles can request seating at a special table for a memorable night out!
Kermit, Miss Piggy, Gonzo, Fozzie, and the rest of the gang team up to guide Ebenezer Scrooge on his journey to redemption. With unforgettable songs and plenty of holiday cheer, this show is perfect for the whole family this Christmas!
For more than 50 years, TCU Place has teamed up with children’s choirs from Saskatoon to present the Noon Festival of Carols. This free winter festival celebrates the joy of the holiday season.
Visitors can enjoy lunch at the on-site coffee shop, Coffee Conspiracy, and listen to festive holiday music during the noon hour to get into the holiday spirit.
Luxe and Light takes place on December 7th, 2024, offering an evening of live music, tasty appetizers, seasonal drinks, and a chance to support the Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre. All proceeds from the event will go to this important cause.
The BHP Enchanted Forest, hosted by the Saskatoon Zoo Foundation and Saskatoon City Hospital Foundation, is a beloved holiday event held at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park. From November 16, 2024, to January 5, 2025, this event has brought holiday cheer to Saskatoon residents and visitors for over 25 years.
As one of Canada’s longest-running and best Christmas light shows, the BHP Enchanted Forest invites everyone to experience the magic of the holidays. Visitors can enjoy the dazzling lights from the comfort and safety of their own vehicles, thanks to the support of the Foundations and sponsors.