Queen City Ex
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A Celebration of Saskatchewan at Queen City Ex
The Queen City Ex is a pivotal cultural event in Regina, celebrating local heritage and community. Held annually for six days, this festival features a variety of activities that attract thousands.
Founded in 1905, the festival has evolved significantly over the years, originally starting as a small agricultural fair. It now showcases concerts, entertainment, and local crafts, with unique experiences such as a beard-growing contest and themed parades. The festival offers a vibrant atmosphere with food stalls and amusement rides, representing Saskatchewan’s rich culture and community spirit.
Festival Highlights
- 🎶 Live Concerts: Enjoy performances from local and national artists across various genres.
- 🍽️ Pancake Breakfasts: Start your day with complimentary pancakes, a local tradition.
- 🎡 Amusement Rides: Experience thrilling rides and games at the fairgrounds.
Accessibility is available, with no admission fee for general entry. Ideal for families, tourists, and anyone interested in local culture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Queen City Ex
Rich History
The Queen City Ex has been celebrating Saskatchewan culture since 1905.
Pioneer Garb
Festival-goers often dress in pioneer clothing to honor local heritage.
Beard Contest
A unique feature of the festival includes an annual beard-growing contest.
Location
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Address
View map1700 Elphinstone St
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–12:00 AM
Monday:
10:00 AM–11:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–12:00 AM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–11:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–11:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–11:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–11:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special events may incur additional charges.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 4-6 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Visit during weekday mornings for less crowding and easier access to rides.