🍁 Saskatchewan Day
August 1 – August 3, 2026
Saskatchewan Day is the August long weekend (the first Monday of August) — the province's own statutory holiday and one of the best weekends of the Regina summer. It lands in the middle of festival and patio season, with outdoor events, markets, live music, and family activities across the city and around Wascana Centre. This page rounds up the best of the long weekend.
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- Death Boat and other Stories: The Kampelmacher Memorial Collection of Indigenous ArtFree
Fri, Jul 18, 10 AM – Sun, May 2, 9 PM · MacKenzie Art Gallery
- Dedication to Sport: Our 2025 Inductees
Sat, Sep 20, 10 AM – Sat, Sep 12, 4:30 PM · Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame
- Geanna Dunbar and Amber Phelps Bondaroff: Artists in ResidenceFree
Mon, Mar 9, 10 AM – Mon, Mar 8, 9 PM · MacKenzie Art Gallery
- Maia Stark: Strange Dark MemoryFree
Fri, Mar 27, 10 AM – Sun, Aug 9, 9 PM · MacKenzie Art Gallery
- Holy Rosary Cathedral Tours
Fri, Apr 10, 10 AM – Mon, Nov 23, 12 PM · Holy Rosary Cathedral
- Call of the Dolphins in IMAX 3D
Fri, May 8, 11:45 AM – Thu, Dec 31, 5 PM
- 2026 - Wellness Wednesdays
Wed, May 27 – Wed, Sep 2 · Regina Public Library — Albert
- Game Changers: Pride in Sport
Mon, Jun 1, 10 AM – Fri, Aug 28, 4:30 PM · Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame
- Walk & Roll Fitness$99.60
Tue, Jun 23, 11:30 AM – Thu, Aug 27, 2 PM
- Inclusive Drop-In Gym TimeFree
Tue, Jun 23, 4 PM – Tue, Aug 25, 6 PM · Fitness Equipment Area, Walking Track, Basketball/ Tennis Court 1 & Badminton Court 5
- Walk & Roll Fitness$45.65
Wed, Jun 24, 11:30 AM – Wed, Aug 26, 2 PM
- ABI Communication GroupFree
Wed, Jun 24, 1 PM – Wed, Aug 26, 2:30 PM · South Leisure Centre
Frequently asked questions
- When is Saskatchewan Day?
- The first Monday of August every year — August 3 in 2026 and August 2 in 2027 — giving a Saturday-to-Monday long weekend.
- What's open on Saskatchewan Day in Regina?
- It's a statutory holiday, so many businesses keep holiday hours, but festivals, parks, patios, and most attractions run — it's a peak summer weekend for events.
- What is there to do on the August long weekend?
- Outdoor festivals, farmers' and night markets, live music, and family activities. This page lists what's on across Regina for the weekend.