Forest Theater: Nature's Stage Adventure

Get ready for an outdoor experience like no other as we transform the forest into a magical stage for nature's own show!

By Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas Inc.

Date and time

Wed, Jun 12, 2024 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM CST

Location

George Genereux Urban Regional Park

Range Road 3063 Saskatoon, SK S0K 1V0 Canada

About this event

  • 1 hour 30 minutes

Forest Theater: Nature's Stage Adventure

Get ready for an outdoor extravaganza at George Genereux Urban Regional Park! Join us for a unique experience where nature is the star of the show. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the forest as you embark on an exciting adventure filled with surprises at every turn. From captivating performances to interactive activities, this event promises to be a one-of-a-kind experience that you won't want to miss. So pack your sense of wonder and get ready to be amazed by the magic of the great outdoors!


Join in and meet dancers from the Free Flow Dance Theatre Company for this exciting event!


Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary theatrical experience amidst the beauty of the forest! 🌟

Join us for an unforgettable day of creativity, imagination, and nature-inspired storytelling at Forest Theater: Nature's Stage Adventure. Let the forest be your muse as you embark on a magical journey of performance and discovery in the heart of nature.

Bring a random hat (or 2), Scarves/Bandanas, glasses/sunglasses or inspired bits of costume (ears? wings? etc) for an impromptu surprise character addition.

While it may seem counter-intuitive engaging in fun activities like laughter can help manage migraines and headaches. These activities include Stress Reduction, Distraction, Improved Mood, Relaxation, Improved Sleep Quality, Release of Tension, Positive Neurotransmitter Release, and Sense of Empowerment. Integrating them into management approaches can improve overall well-being for those with migraines and headaches.

About the ParticipACTION Community Challenge presented by Novo Nordisk

The Community Challenge is a national physical activity and sport initiative that encourages everyone in Canada to get active throughout June in search of Canada’s Most Active Community. The challenge is open to all communities and individuals, ultimately recognizing Canada’s Most Active Community (let us make it Saskatoon!) & awarding it with $100,000 to support local physical activity and sport initiatives. In addition to the national winner, there is also a prize for the most active community in each province & territory as well as weekly organization prizing to be awarded throughout June.

Take the pledge to be active this June as an individual.

Groups and organizations register to be eligible for the weekly prizes (Register in May to be eligible for the Early Bird Prize!

The ParticipACTION Community Challenge presented by Novo Nordisk is proudly funded by the Government of Canada, Novo Nordisk and supporting partner, Saputo, and locally supported by ParticipACTION and TD ParksPeople.

How can we help Saskatoon become Canada's Most Active Community? 1.Register your organization, Win Amazing Weekly Prizes. 2.Take the pledge as an individual. 3. Network, and share

Share, cordially invite churches, schools, youth groups, long term care homes, sports groups, cultural organizations, community associations, varying abilities advocacy groups, businesses. The list is endless! Together We Move!

Download the Fit List Check out the diverse array of events in the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas, to inspire you this June, ParticipACTION Community Challenge month



Organized by

Support the non profit group The Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas Inc

Your contributions to support our mission are greatly appreciated by residents of Saskatoon and surrounding area who enjoy the forest, these local parks, wetlands and green spaces.

The Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas Inc. not – for – profit incorporation has five charitable purposes as follows;

1/ To protect the environment for the benefit of the public by conserving or restoring ecosystems and biodiversity on a long-term basis at the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas, which were preserved in perpetuity by City of Saskatoon Council in 1972.

2/ To protect the environment for the benefit of the public by reducing pollution and by cleaning up illegal trash dumping in the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas through addressing land dump sites and monitoring wetlands and greenspaces for instances of illegal dumping

3/ To provide public amenities by maintaining the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas.

4/ To protect and preserve significant heritage sites by ensuring safety, restoring, developing, and maintaining the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas with a view to commemorating the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas and educating the public about it.  Commemorate; honor and respect the past, celebrate the present and provide a legacy for the future.

5/ To receive and maintain a fund or funds and to apply all or part of the principal and income therefrom, from time to time, to qualified donees as defined in subsection 149.1(1) of the Income Tax Act (Canada).

The Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas Inc. is a not – for – profit incorporation registered with the Information Services Canada (ISC) Saskatchewan, under entity number 102084283.

The initial goals are to increase the safety and preservation of the afforestation areas as outlined here.  

As incorporated entities with an unique identity, Friends are governed by board members; and have customized organizational by-laws and letters patent.  Friends work locally with the City of Saskatoon park superintendent, MVA guidance, and other park liaisons as designated by the park superintendent. In Ontario, there are many, many Friends of the Park organizations, working together collaboratively to achieve mutually beneficial objectives.