Saskatoon LifestyleSaskatoon Lifestyle April 3, 2025

Discover Saskatoon: Must-See Events This April (2025 Edition)

Saskatoon really comes alive in the spring, and April 2025 is no exception. Whether you’re new to the city, exploring neighborhoods, or just looking for weekend plans, there’s no better way to get a feel for the community than by joining in some of Saskatoon’s most exciting events. Here’s a round-up of what’s happening this month:


Artists’ Workshop Annual Spring Show and Sale

Date: April 5–6
Location: Grace Westminster Church

Local talent takes center stage at this annual exhibition, featuring beautiful and thought-provoking works themed “The Inside Story.” Whether you’re a collector or just love browsing unique pieces, it’s a great way to support Saskatoon’s vibrant arts scene.


Draggins Rod & Custom Car Show

Date: April 18–19
Location: Prairieland Park

A Saskatoon classic! This beloved show brings in custom cars, hot rods, and vintage restorations from all over Western Canada. Perfect for car lovers of all ages—and kids love it too!


Saskatchewan Beef Expo

Date: April 9–10
Location: Prairieland Park

An educational and entertaining event for those interested in Saskatchewan’s agricultural roots. Featuring cattle showcases, youth competitions, and interactive exhibits, it’s a staple in the local farming community.


Saskatoon Running Festival

Date: April 13
Location: Diefenbaker Park

Kick off running season with a scenic 5K, 10K, or 10-mile race. This family-friendly festival also includes wellness seminars and a fun community vibe—great for newcomers looking to meet like-minded people.


Saskatoon Tattoo Expo

Date: April 25–27
Location: Prairieland Park

A celebration of body art, creativity, and self-expression. You’ll find incredible live tattooing, competitions, and opportunities to meet artists from across the country.


Top of the Hops: Grapes & Grains

Date: April 26–27
Location: Prairieland Park

Sip and sample from over 200 of the best beer, wine, and spirit vendors in the region. Whether you’re a connoisseur or just looking for a fun evening out, this is one of Saskatoon’s most popular tasting events.


Tony Cote Winter Games

Date: Ongoing through April
Location: Various venues

This inspiring multi-sport event celebrates First Nations youth and culture, featuring over 4,000 athletes. It’s a powerful way to support local communities and experience Indigenous excellence in sport.


Why These Events Matter (Especially If You’re House Hunting)
Getting involved in local events is one of the best ways to get to know a city. These experiences go beyond what’s listed on a real estate sheet—they show you the heart of Saskatoon. Whether you’re exploring neighborhoods like Nutana, Riversdale, or Evergreen, attending a few of these events will give you a real sense of the community you’re joining.

Thinking of making a move to Saskatoon this spring? Let’s chat! I’d be happy to help you find a home that’s close to all the action—and still suits your lifestyle.