Members: Attractions and events
Godfrey Dean Art Gallery49 Smith Street East
Yorkton, SK S3N 0H4
Telephone: 306-786-2992
Fax: 306-782-2767
Email: gdag@sasktel.net
Web site: deangallery.ca
Gallery hours are: Monday to Friday 11 a.m. – 5 p.m., Thursdays also 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Sundays 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Closed Saturdays. The Godfrey Dean Art Gallery curates, exhibits and promotes the work of provincial and national contemporary artists.
Painted Hand Casino
510 Broadway Street West
Yorkton, SK S3N 3P3
Telephone: 306-828-3006
Fax: 306-786-7774
Email: melvina-anna.keewatin@siga.sk.ca
Web site: www.siga.sk.ca/painted_hand
Yorkton's #1 Entertainment!
Open Sunday to Tuesday 9 a.m. to 3 a.m.; Wednesday to Saturday 9 a.m. to 4 a.m. Black jack, progressive jackpots, slot machines, poker, and more. Restaurant and multi-purpose Parkland Room available for booking meetings, conventions, weddings and other events.
Parkland Outdoor Show & Expo
Box 3097
Melville SK S0A 2P0
Telephone: 786-5573
Fax: 786-7723
Email: birddogarchery@sasktel.net
Outdoor show for hunting, fishing and all things related to outdoor pursuits.
Sonja Pawliw's Healing and Meditation Garden
95 Wellington Avenue
Yorkton, SK S3N 1Y1
Telephone: 306-783-7015Email: sonjapawliw@accesscomm.ca
Come and relax in a peaceful garden of flowers, running water and music, in the presence of many angels. In the evening the lights create a magical serenity and peace.
Sunflower Arts and Craft Show
With more than 180 different craft and art exhibitors, the show has something to suit everyone’s tastes. Crafters from all over Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Alberta and British Columbia travel to Yorkton to take part in this annual event every September. To learn more about Sunflower, contact the Yorkton Arts Council at 783-8722.
Western Development Museum
Highway 16A West
Yorkton, SK S3N 2V6
Mailing address:
Box 98
Yorkton, SK S3N 2V6
Contact: Susan Mandziuk
Telephone: 306-783-8361
Fax: 306-782-1027
Email: yorkton@wdm.ca
Web site: www.wdm.ca
The Yorkton Western Development Museum recreates the times and styles of the many immigrants who settled in Western Canada. Depicted are scenes, which illustrate the cultural roots of these people. Outdoors, the challenge of turning sod is demonstrated in the line-up of agricultural equipment, which includes the gigantic Twin City gas tractor, one of only two in North America! Events held at the museum include: Canada Day on July 1; Mother’s Day and Father’s Day celebrations, as well as many others.
York Lake Regional Park
4 km south of Yorkton on paved road
Mailing address:
Box 1166
Yorkton, SK S3N 2X3
Telephone: 306-782-7080
Fax: 306-782-6507
Open May 15 to Sept. 30. Regional Park equipped with a 36 site campground, 18 hole golf course, ball diamond complex, gun range, skeet and black powder range, playground and lake with boat launch.
Yorkton Exhibition
455 Broadway Street West
Mailing address:
Box 908
Yorkton, SK S3N 2X1
Telephone: 306-783-4800
Fax: 306-782-4919
Email: yorkton.ex@sasktel.net
Bringing friends and neighbours together!
The Yorkton Exhibtion Association offers year-round activities and events for all to enjoy, including the annual summer fair in early July.
Yorkton Film Festival
49 Smith Street East
Yorkton, SK S3N OH4
Telephone: 306-782-7077
Fax: 306-782-1550
Email: info@goldensheafawards.com
Web site: www.goldensheafawards.com
Yorkton Film Festival is an annual competition for short film and video. The best production in various categories wins the prestigious Canada's Golden Sheaf Award.
Yorkton Thresherman's Club
Highway 16A
Mailing address:
Box 98
Yorkton, SK S3N 2V6
Telephone: 306-783-8361
Fax: 306-782-1027
Email: yorkton@wdm.ca
Volunteer, non-profit organization established in 1955 to preserve and present the history of Saskatchewan agriculture through demonstrations in particular the annual Threshermen’s Show and Seniors Festival held in August.