2013 Events
Be a part of the festivities at Batoche National Historic Site!© Parks CanadaTHE Event of the Summer!
Kidfest at Batoche
Sunday August 4, 2013
Your kids will have a blast with a fun-filled day of children’s activities, magician, balloon animals, bouncy castle, storyteller and more!
Special Events - Mark Your Calendar!
- May 18 – Opening Day
- June 21 – National Aboriginal Day Celebrations
- July 1 - Canada Day Celebrations
- July 18 – Mass at Historic Church
- July 20 – Parks Day
- August 4 – Kidfest at Batoche
- October 12 – Site Closes
Partner Events
(At Back to Batoche grounds -1 km North of Batoche National Historic Site)
- June 21-23 – R.M. of St. Louis Celebrates 100 Years
- July 18-21 – Back to Batoche Days
New Visitor Programs:
Seek and Scamper Geocaching
Discover the hidden secrets of Batoche in this brand new geocaching program for all ages. GPS units available for rent. July-Thanksgiving.
Journey Through Time: Voices Tour
Connect with the stories of Batoche through this first person guided character tour exploring the Métis community of Batoche before, during and after the events of 1885. 1 hour tour. Meet at the Visitor Centre.
Family Fun Drills and Thrills
Are you sharp enough? Test your skills in this hour of family fun. July-Thanksgiving.
Extra charges may apply. Contact us for details.
Xplorers for Kids!
Do your kids like to Xplore? They can have FUN doing activities and collecting COOL souvenirs at Batoche National Historic Site and with Parks Canada in Saskatchewan.
Hiking, Biking, Geocaching, Art Kits, Canoeing and Other Self-Guided Fun!

Explore the amazing views of the South Saskatchewan river.© Parks CanadaBring your hiking shoes, bikes or canoes and explore the amazing views of the South Saskatchewan River along the scenic trails at Batoche National Historic Site. Let our helpful staff assist you in planning your Batoche experience.
Meetings, conferences, weddings and more!
Our friendly staff and renewed visitor centre welcome your group! 90-seat theatre, 2 meeting spaces, food catering, guided and self-guided experience options and more. Contact us for details and rates.
Friends of Batoche
The Friends of Batoche are a not-for-profit organization committed to working with Parks Canada to enhance public awareness, appreciation and enjoyment of Batoche National Historic Site. Be sure to check out their gift shop! Volunteer and be part of a dynamic Batoche experience!
Food Concession
Taste traditional food and quench your thirst during your fun-filled day at Batoche!
Batoche National Historic Site
Only one hour north of Saskatoon or one hour south of Prince Albert!
(306) 423-6227
www.parkscanada.gc.ca/batoche
2013 Hours of Operation
- Open 9:00am-5:00pm
- May 18 – June 30: Tuesday - Saturday
- June 29 – Sept 2: Daily
- Sept 5 – Oct 12: Thursday, Friday, Saturday