Upcoming Events

Heritage Festival of Saskatoon

The 2026 Heritage Festival will be held at the Western Development Museum on Sunday, February 8, from Noon to 5 pm.
We will have a booth at this event
Admission to the museum is free. 

Annual General Meeting

Our AGM 2026 will be held at the Superintendent's residence on Sunday,  March 15, Lunch will be served at Noon, the Annual General Meeting to follow.
Lesley and Sue will have a brief presentation on our artifacts project.

William  Schroeder Presentation

We have asked William Schroeder, the author of 'Trees against the Wind" to do a presentation on
tree planting on the prairies.
This presentation will be at the Superintendent's Residence at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo 
on Saturday,  April 25, 2026 at 1.30pm
For those interested, a walking tour will follow the presentation.

Walking Tours and Open House

Jane's Walk is typically held the first weekend in May. 

The Friends of the Forestry Farm House have created a virtual walk for this occasion. The walk starts from the parking lot of the Cathedral. To participate you can download the walk-in-the-park below.

Arbor Week

Arbor Week is from May 24 to May 30th, a great time for a Walk in the Park. The end of May is an excellent time to take in the flowering crab apples in the park. There are a couple of great flowering ones in the main parking lot and the Meditation Garden and Heritage Rose Garden. Take a walk in the park, download your pdf below.

Walking Tours for 2026

On Sunday, May 31, June 28, July 26, and August 30.

On those dates the Superintendent's Residence will be open from 1:30 to 2:30 pm.

The interpretive walking tour will start from the Superintendent's Residence at 2:30 pm. We will walk around the historic Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park, (the zoo is not included). Learn about its rich history and some of the trees that grow here. Bring your water or refreshments if needed. The walk is just over one hour.

Open House for 2026

Sunday, May 31, June 28, July 26 and August 30
Superintendent's Residence Open from 1:30pm to  2:30pm.

Friday, June 19th, July 10th
Superintendent's Residence Open from 5.30pm to 8.15pm.
Drop in and peruse some of our archives and delve into some local history on site.

This activity is free and open to the public. A $5.00 parking fee may be in effect at the park. If this is an issue, you can park at the small parking lot near the entrance or at the church and walk in.