2026 Festival Day At – a -Glance

See what it was like in the Saskatoon of old with lots of things to do, people to talk with, activities to try, and stuff to see!  

In Boomtown:

• 12 – 5 pm Exhibitors
• 12 – 5 pm  Pioneer Demonstrations
• 12 – 5 pm  Boomtown Stage 
  • 12:00 PM Opening Ceremonies with the 96th Highlanders Pipes and Drums
  • 12:30 PM Dance Showcase and Cultural Performances featuring DANCE INK
  • 1:00 PM PWATISIMO
  • 2:15 PM Living Sky Lion Dance
  • 3:00PM JJ Lavallee
  • 3:45 PM Keegan Isaac & The Itsy Bitsy Big Band

In Sask Hall:

• 12 – 5 pm  Exhibitors
• 12 – 5 pm  Sask Hall Stage
  • 12:30 PM Welcome Remarks with 96th Highlanders Pipes and Drums
  • 1:00 PM The Little Princess, Fr/En
  • 1:30 PM Dance Showcase and Cultural Performances with Dance INK
  • 2:00 PM Living Sky Lion Dance Cultural Sharing
  • 2:30 PM Concordia Junior Alpenrose Dancers
  • 3:00 PM Norwegian Dancers
  • 3:30 PM Shotokan Karate
  • 4:00 PM Saskatoon International Folk Dance Club
• 12:30 – 2:30 pm  Balloon Funn with Warren
• 2:30 – 5:00 pm  Pinceladask Face Painting with Paula Gi

In the Auto/Transportation Gallery:

• 12 – 5 pm  Archives Pavilion Exhibitors
• 12 – 5 pm  Saskatoon BIG Model Railroad
• 12 – 5 pm Heritage Games

In the Education Room:

• 1:30PM The History of Heritage in Saskatoon: & 50 Landmark Buildings Demolished with noted Saskatoon Historian Terry Hoknes
• 2:30PM Presentation of Short Videos hosted by Cameron Hart with the Saskatchewan Council for Archives and Archivists
• 3PM Those Fabulous Sixties, PART 1: A City in Transition by Jeff O’Brien, City of Saskatoon Archivist