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Embark on a journey of culture and community with Saskatoon Transit to Folkfest, August 15 and 16.

Riders can access service to Prairieland Park on Routes 1 and 19. Regular fixed-route service will operate every 30 minutes until 6 p.m., then shift to hourly service until midnight. Regular fares apply ($3.00 per trip). Fares can be purchased on mobile phones using either the TGo or transit app, transfers and passes are also accepted.

Folkfest Hours

• Friday, August 15, from 3 p.m. to 12 a.m.
• Saturday, August 16, from 3 p.m. to 12 a.m.

Access Transit will pick up and drop off customers at the Prairieland Park main entrance.

Plan your travels in the real-time mobile app Transit or Google Maps. Multi-modal options are available in the Transit app to seamlessly integrate trips with active transportation, OnDemand Transit, riide or Uber using the Transit+ feature. By combining transportation modes, wait times and costs can be minimized.

For Saskatoon Transit information, visit saskatoontransit.ca.

For Saskatoon Folkfest information, visit: saskatoonfolkfest.com.

Direct service from the Special Events Stop (23rd Street and 2nd Avenue) to see the Saskatchewan Rattlers face the Brampton Honey Badgers at SaskTel Centre on Sunday, August 10 at 5:00 p.m., is available at the following times:

• 3:45 p.m.
• 4:25 p.m.

Post-event drop-off is at the downtown terminal and regular fares apply ($3.00 per trip). Fare can be purchased on your mobile phone using either the TGo or transit app, transfers and passes are also accepted. Typically, buses arrive onsite 30 minutes prior to the end of the event.

Plan your trip to events at SaskTel Centre on Route 333 using the Transit app up to two weeks in advance. Check out the Transit+ feature to help make connections that combine Transit with OnDemand Transit, riide, and Uber. Download the Transit app from the Apple Store or Google Play.

Transit service times for special events at SaskTel Centre and other popular destinations can always be found at SaskatoonTransit.ca/plan-my-trip/popular-destinations. Experience the convenience of using Saskatoon Transit to attend all your favourite events.

Direct service from the Special Events Stop (23rd Street and 2nd Avenue) to see the Saskatchewan Rattlers face the Edmonton Stingers at SaskTel Centre tonight, August 6 at 7:30 p.m., is available at the following times:

• 6:15 p.m.
• 6:55 p.m.

Post-event drop-off is at the downtown terminal and regular fares apply ($3.00 per trip). Fares can be purchased on a mobile phone using either the TGo or transit app, transfers and passes are also accepted. Typically, buses arrive onsite 30 minutes before the end of the event.

Plan your trip to events at SaskTel Centre on Route 333 using the Transit app up to two weeks in advance. Check out the Transit+ feature to help make connections that combine Transit with OnDemand Transit, riide, and Uber. Download the Transit app from the Apple Store or Google Play.

Transit service times for special events at SaskTel Centre and other popular destinations can be found at saskatoontransit.ca.

To provide convenient, hassle-free travel, Saskatoon Transit has partnered with the Saskatoon EX to offer free Transit service for Superpass holders to Prairieland Park from July 31 to August 7. Riders looking to take the bus simply need to show the bus operator their Superpass or wristband when boarding.

Older adults (65+) ride free on Thursdays, July 31 and August 7, with or without a Superpass, and Children in Grade 8 and under always ride free.

Regularly scheduled Transit service on Sunday, August 3, and holiday Monday, August 4, ends at 10 p.m. Three special service routes from the Exhibition loop on Lorne Avenue have been added on Sunday and Monday to provide convenient transportation after the event. Regular fares apply ($3.00 per trip) and can be purchased on mobile phones using the TGo or transit app. Transfers and passes are also accepted.

• Bus #1 – Travels to City Centre Terminal and Lawson Heights Mall Terminal at 9:30 p.m., 10:15 p.m., 11 p.m. and 11:45 p.m.
• Bus #2 – Travels to Market Mall Terminal, Centre Mall Terminal and University Heights at 9:45 p.m., 10:30 p.m. and 11:15 p.m.
• Bus #3 – Travels to Confederation Mall Terminal and City Centre Terminal at 9:15 p.m., 10 p.m., 10:45 p.m. and 11:30 p.m.
• Sunday and Monday night service will not be visible on trip planning apps.

Access Transit will pick up and drop off passengers at the Exhibition loop at Ruth Street and St Patrick Avenue.

Skip the parking fees and traffic jams by taking Saskatoon Transit. Transit routes 1 and 19 travel to Prairieland Park. Trips can be planned using real-time apps such as Transit or Google Maps Transit. Multi-modal options are available in the Transit app to seamlessly integrate trips with active transportation, OnDemand Transit, e-scooters, riide or Uber using the Transit+ feature. By combining transportation modes, wait times and costs can be minimized.

Have questions? Visit saskatoontransit.ca or contact Transit Customer Service at 306-975-3100 or transit.services@saskatoon.ca. 

Direct service from the Special Events Stop (23rd Street and 2nd Avenue) to see G-Eazy at SaskTel Centre on Friday, July 25 at 8:00 p.m., is available at the following times:

• 6:45 p.m.
• 7:25 p.m.

Post-event drop-off is at the downtown terminal and regular fares apply ($3.00 per trip). Fare can be purchased on your mobile phone using either the TGo or transit app, transfers and passes are also accepted. Typically, buses arrive onsite 30 minutes prior to the end of the event.

Plan your trip to events at SaskTel Centre on Route 333 using the Transit app up to two weeks in advance. Check out the Transit+ feature to help make connections that combine Transit with OnDemand Transit, riide, and Uber. Download the Transit app from the Apple Store or Google Play.

Transit service times for special events at SaskTel Centre and other popular destinations can always be found at SaskatoonTransit.ca/plan-my-trip/popular-destinations. Experience the convenience of using Saskatoon Transit to attend all your favourite events.

Direct service from the Special Events Stop (23rd Street and 2nd Avenue) to see the Saskatchewan Rattlers take on the Calgary Surge at SaskTel Centre on Tuesday, July 15 at 7:30 p.m., is available at the following times:

• 6:15 p.m.
• 6:55 p.m.

Post-event drop-off is at the downtown terminal and regular fares apply ($3.00 per trip). Fare can be purchased on your mobile phone using either the TGo or transit app, transfers and passes are also accepted. Typically, buses arrive onsite 30 minutes prior to the end of the event.

Plan your trip to events at SaskTel Centre on Route 333 using the Transit app up to two weeks in advance. Check out the Transit+ feature to help make connections that combine Transit with OnDemand Transit, riide, and Uber. Download the Transit app from the Apple Store or Google Play.

Transit service times for special events at SaskTel Centre and other popular destinations can always be found at SaskatoonTransit.ca/plan-my-trip/popular-destinations. Experience the convenience of using Saskatoon Transit to attend all your favourite events.

Direct service from the Special Events Stop (23rd Street and 2nd Avenue) to see the Saskatchewan Rattlers take on the Winnipeg Sea Bears at SaskTel Centre on Friday, July 11 at 7:30 p.m., is available at the following times:

• 6:15 p.m.
• 6:55 p.m.

Post-event drop-off is at the downtown terminal and regular fares apply ($3.00 per trip). Fare can be purchased on your mobile phone using either the TGo or transit app, transfers and passes are also accepted. Typically, buses arrive onsite 30 minutes prior to the end of the event.

Plan your trip to events at SaskTel Centre on Route 333 using the Transit app up to two weeks in advance. Check out the Transit+ feature to help make connections that combine Transit with OnDemand Transit, riide, and Uber. Download the Transit app from the Apple Store or Google Play.

Transit service times for special events at SaskTel Centre and other popular destinations can always be found at SaskatoonTransit.ca/plan-my-trip/popular-destinations. Experience the convenience of using Saskatoon Transit to attend all your favourite events.