Special activities still offered at provincial parks

REGINA — Don’t pack away the camping gear just yet. Campsites are available to be reserved online until Sept. 30 in nearly all provincial parks with full services and amenities available.

From Sept. 6-30, campers can save on fall camping with a special BOGO offering: book one night of camping and get one free with code FALLINTOCAMPING. Promotion is only valid for nightly campsite reservations for Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday nights.

Special events scheduled in provincial parks this September include: 

• Sept. 3: Summer cinema at Great Blue Heron Provincial Park — watch "Luca" on the big screen under the stars with themed games, crafts and activities before the show
• Sept. 9-11: Smoke'n the Valley barbecue competition at Buffalo Pound Provincial Park — a fun-filled weekend with live music, beer gardens hosted by Rebellion Brewing, a mystery box competition, sampling, vendor fair, food trucks, crafts and activities for all ages. Plus, save on camping with a special BOGO offering, valid for nightly campsites at Buffalo Pound from Sept. 8-12. With promo code BBQBOGO, campers can book one night of camping and get one free.
• Sept. 10: Summer cinema at Pike Lake Provincial Park — watch "Encanto" on the big screen under the stars with themed games, crafts and activities before the show.
• Sept. 17: Back in the Boreal at Meadow Lake Provincial Park — a guided hiking event targeted to those who are new to backcountry hiking and are interested in learning tips and tricks to confidently explore the Boreal Trail
• Sept. 18: Fall guided hikes at Echo Valley Provincial Park — guided hikes taking place every hour, on the hour, with crafts and activities throughout the day.

New in Blackstrap Provincial Park this fall, Back2Nature Wellness and Adventures is offering an opportunity to relax and unwind with an evening stand-up paddleboard and sauna experience on certain nights in September. Participants will head out on the water for a glow paddle and unwind in a cozy wood-burning sauna. Additional details are available at link. 

To book fall camping and to pre-register for fall special events, visit http://parks.saskatchewan.ca.