5 WAYS TO FILL YOUR WEEKEND
If you want to get out and about this weekend, or if you’re looking for something fun and interesting to do, here are five things to consider.
1. Canada Remembers Our Heroes air show
Held at 17 Wing Detachment Dundurn. Head south on Highway 11 for about 25 kilometres and watch for signs to the site. It runs Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to
5 p.m. All sorts of air action is scheduled, including performances by the SkyHawks, the Snowbirds and Canada’s elite CF-18 fighter jet, decked out in its Canada 150 colours. Advance tickets required. Check the website — www. canadaremembersourheroe.ca — for full details.
2. Saskatchewan Air Guitar Championships
Returns to Saskatoon on Saturday. This free event begins at 6 p.m. at the Farmers’ Market. Contestants get on stage for a one-minute clip to wow the audience and the judges. The winner wins a trip to the national competition in Toronto
3. Pike Lake Regatta
Put on by the Saskatoon Racing Canoe Club. Competitors from across Canada compete in both canoes and kayaks. The event runs both Saturday and Sunday.
4. Telus Walk to Cure Diabetes
On Sunday, starting from Victoria School. This is a fundraiser for the fight against Type 1 diabetes.
5. Saskatoon’s annual Pride Festival
Begins today and runs until June 25. A number of events will be held daily. Check the website, www. saskatoonpride.ca.