The Saskatoon Pride Festival & Market and Pride Parade is finally back in person for 2022. The event will get underway Saturday (June 18) at 1:00pm, starting with the Pride Parade.

(Saskatoon Pride Parade route)

The parade will lead participants from the University Bridge down to the Traffic Bridge where the Pride Festival and Market will be hosted.

At the festival you will find food trucks, beer gardens, stage concert with local talent, an all ages family fun area, plus a market of local businesses, artisans and artists.

“The Saskatoon Pride Parade is really important because it’s a really valuable and visible way to recognize our community.” Board member of the Saskatoon Diversity Network, Natasha King says. “It’s a time were folks get to meet each other after being away from live events for several years, so it’s really exciting to see some of our creative remember come together.”

(Saskatoon Pride Festival & Market map)

The Entertainment will actually get started tonight (June 17) at 6:00pm with performances from Aboriginal musicians, Cree land dancers and headliner Twin Flame who is coming all the way from Ontario. Following on Saturday will be performances from local drag performers and musicians.

For more information on the event visit saskatoonpride.ca