WHAT IS REGINA KNOWN FOR?

No matter which time of year you visit Regina, Saskatchewan’s vibrant capital city features an array of fun events celebrating the region’s culture, heritage, and community. From seasonal and holiday festivals to cultural, artistic, and sporting events, Regina brings locals and visitors together with a colourful range of happenings for all ages and interests.  

Queen City Ex is an annual summer fair held in Regina. It features carnival rides, live entertainment, food vendors, and exhibitions. This event is a favorite among families and young people, and it attracts tens of thousands of visitors each year.

The Saskatchewan Highland Gathering & Celtic Festival is a celebration of Scottish and Celtic culture, featuring traditional music, dance, and games. Held in Victoria Park, the event also includes a market, food vendors, and a beer garden.

The Regina Folk Festival is a popular music festival that brings together musicians from around the world for a weekend of live performances. Held in Victoria Park, the festival also includes workshops, food vendors, and a children's area.

Hosted by the Regina Multicultural Council (RMC), Mosaic: A Festival of Cultures is an annual event that celebrates the cultural diversity of Regina. The festival features food, music, dance, and art from different cultures around the world. It is held in downtown Regina and attracts thousands of visitors each year.

The Canadian Pacific (CP) Holiday Train is an annual event that brings holiday cheer to communities across Canada and the United States. The train is decorated with thousands of lights and features live music performances. It makes a stop in Regina each year, attracting crowds of people who come to see the festive train and enjoy the music.

The Regina Dragon Boat Festival is a popular summer event that features dragon boat races on Wascana Lake. The festival also includes food vendors, live entertainment, and a beer garden.

The Western Canada Farm Progress Show is Canada's largest agricultural trade show, featuring the latest equipment and technology in farming and agriculture. It is held in Regina each year and attracts farmers, industry professionals, and visitors from across the country.