Experience SASKATOON May/June 2016 Event Guide
Plan Your Next Saskatoon Experience Saskatoon will put a spring in your step with another stellar start to the always exhilarating festival season! Kick things off by immersing yourself in the sights, sounds, and tastes of Ukrainian culture at the Vesna Festival, enjoy a day of family-friendly fun at the PotashCorp Children’s Festival of Saskatchewan, or let your spirit soar with the energy and excitement of the Sasktel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival. Book your stay at BestSaskatoonHotels.com and don’t forget to ask about the Experience Pass Plus – our special gift to you and your ticket to one of 20 great experiences.
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5 Festival Cinergie Saskatoon Roxy Theatre May 3-7
¡ARTE! Flamenco featuring Kari Alba, Ricardo Diaz, Celedonio Garrido, and Miguel Infante
The Bassment/May 5-6
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Sasktel Centre
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John McDermott
Royal Moscow Ballet presents Don Quixote
Vesna Festival
SaskTel Centre
Broadway Theatre Prairieland Park
TCU Place
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Live Five Theatre at The Refinery/May 12-22
2016 17U/18U Boys Volleyball Championship
SaskTel Centre
Salt Baby
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Selena Gomez Revival Tour with special guest DNCE SaskTel Centre
Kinsmen/Henk Ruys Soccer Centre May 13-15
Stars on Ice 2016 Tour Appalachian Spring Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra with special guest Sarah Slean TCU Place
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Popcorn Elder by Curtis Peeteetuce
Gordon Tootoosis Native Theatre at Studio 914 May 19 – 29
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Wild About Saskatoon NatureCity Festival
Various Locations/May 24-29
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Saskatchewan Marathon
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Jeffrey Straker with the Saskatoon Symphony Chamber Players Broadway Theatre
27 Ritornello Chamber Music Festival Various Locations May 27-29
Top of the Hops Grapes and Grains Festival Prairieland Park/May 26-28
Meewasin Valley Trails
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Theresa Caputo Live!
PotashCorp Children’s Festival of Saskatchewan
SaskTel Centre
Kiwanis Memorial Park June 4-7
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Saskatoon Pride Festival
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FIVB Men’s World League Volleyball
Kaleidoscope of Ukrainian Dance
World Professional Chuckwagon Races
Various Locations June 5-12
Marquis Downs June 9-12
Saskatoon Fashion and Design Festival
Saskatoon Opera’s production of The Barber of Seville
River Landing Amphitheatre
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Remai Arts Centre June 9-18
16 Justin Beiber Purpose World Tour SaskTel Centre
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MacKenzie Tour / PGA Tour Canada and Dakota Dunes Open
National Aboriginal Day
Westcoast Amusements Carnival
Dakota Dunes Golf Links June 20-26
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Wanuskewin Heritage Park
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Subaru 5i50 Saskatoon Triathlon Meewasin Valley Trails and Pike Lake
Market Mall/June 22-26
The Wizard of Oz The Barn Playhouse June 22-26
29 The Wizard of Oz The Barn Playhouse June 29-July 3
MoSo Conference and Music Festival Broadway District June 16-18
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SaskTel Centre/June 24-26
TCU Place
Grease the Musical presented by Saskatoon Summer Players Remai Arts Centre June 24-July 2
SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival Various Venues June 24-July 3
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