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Saskatoon is a vibrant community that boasts world class shopping and dining facilities, exciting art and music festivals, outdoor activities and many other sensational attractions. With over 6000 years of history there are many areas of Saskatoon to be discovered.
Enjoy many of the city's local attractions including the Wanuskewin Heritage Park , the Saskatoon Zoo , and the Meewasin Valley Trails . Several key festivals to check out during the summer months are the Saskatoon Exhibition and the International Fringe Festival, both of which occur in the month of August. With Broadway Theatres, a Casino, Comedy Clubs, and much more, your evenings will be packed with entertainment!
Throughout your visit indulge in Saskatoon berry jams and pies which are a local specialty. The name Saskatoon Berry derives from the Cree word "misaskwatomin". The city of Saskatoon is named in honour of this plant. This historical, unique and tasty berry continues to tease the palette of visitors from around the world.
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