Folkfest

FREE Transit service during Folkfest: August 17-19, 2023

Explore culture and community with this free quick and easy service offered to riders who show their Folkfest ePassport, Connecting Communities wristband, or let their Transit Operator know that they are headed to a Folkfest Pavilion when boarding.

Plan your trip, view the Folkfest Route map

Riders can access free service by transferring to the main Folkfest bus terminal on the north side of 23rd Street in front of City Hall to hop on routes 150 and 152

Free Transit service on Folkfest routes 150 and 152 starts 30 minutes before opening and runs to each pavilion every 30 minutes. Additional drop-offs at Market Mall and participating hotels (Hilton Garden Inn, Delta Hotels by Marriott, Delta Bessborough and Sheraton Cavalier).

Regular service on routes 1 and 19 to Prairieland Park is also available. 

Folkfest Transit Service Hours

  • Thursday, August 17 from 3:50 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.  
  • Friday, August 18 from 3:50 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.  
  • Saturday, August 19 from 2:15 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.  

Park 'n Ride 

Park at one of the Transit terminals around the city and catch regular service to the Downtown terminal to transfer at City Hall. 

Bike & Bus 

All buses are equipped with bike racks on the front of the buses that can hold two bicycles on a first-come, first-served basis. 

Accessibility 

Saskatoon Transit provides full accessibility for all riders through the use of low-floor buses. However, it is important to note that temporary Pavilion locations and stops may not be fully accessible. 

Plan Your Trip

Avoid the traffic and parking, and celebrate culture and community by taking Transit! 

For more information about Saskatoon Folkfest 2023, visit saskatoonfolkfest.com.