Events/Wedding Planning

VENUES AND SERVICES

Parks Canada heritage buildings - the Community Hall and Terrace Gardens are both excellent venues for groups ranging from 10 to 200 and can be booked through the Waskesiu Chamber of Commerce. Locally sourced catering available from Hawood Inn.

WASKESIU COMMUNITY HALL
Weddings, Reunions, Conferences
The Community Hall, Waskesiu's most beautiful venue is situated near the main beach of the Waskesiu townsite. Rich, rustic architecture and open-air surroundings allow renters and visitors an effortlessly warm ambiance. The oak hardwood floors and classic chinked log walls require no frills to create an attractive space.

TERRACE GARDENS HALL

Meetings, Dances, Small Weddings
Recently restored to its 1930's charm that includes new hardwood floors and stage. The clean interior features new birch hardwood flooring and a prominent wooden stage. The stage area is a sophisticated canvas for a wedding ceremony, speaker, or musicians.

WASKESIU RECREATION HALL
Small Events - Weddings, Family Reunions, Receptions

 

OTHER MEETING FACILITIES IN THE WASKESIU TOWNSITE:

 

ELK RIDGE RESORT

  • Spacious meeting rooms filled with natural light. Technology and connectivity at your fingertips. Meals and menus custom designed for your event. 

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Waskesiu is a great destination for every kind of event. Weddings, conferences and reunions are held here all year round.

 

The Waskesiu Chamber of Commerce manages the rental of the iconic Waskesiu Community Hall, The Terrace Gardens (Assembly Hall) and Recreation Hall. They also actively promote the Waskesiu area and advertise on behalf of the local business community. 

 

SPRING AND FALL HOURS: The Chamber office is open Wednesday to Sunday 9 am to 5 pm 

SUMMER SEASON: Tuesday to Friday from 8 am to 4 pm. and Sunday from 8 am to 4 pm. Closed Saturdays and Mondays.

 

If the Chamber office is closed, please call the Administrator with questions at 306-960-6282 (May to September) or
call 306-663-5410 or email waskesiuchamber@sasktel.net anytime. 

Dreaming of a Waskesiu Destination Wedding?

 

Now that you have chosen to be married in a beautiful national park, there are some specific rules to follow when planning your wedding. It is recommended that you call the Chamber Office at 306-663-5410 or email them at waskesiuchamber@sasktel.net, the staff will be pleased to help answer all your questions. 
 

Below is information to help start your destination wedding plans:
 

Beautiful historic halls are available to rent with seating from 70 to 160 people.
 

Professional catering for your dinner is available from The Hawood Inn.
 

Justice of the Peace - The Chamber has a few to choose from in the Waskesiu region.
 

Wedding party flowers – Prince Albert is the closest location for bridal flowers. Please Google “Flower Shops in Prince Albert”.
 

Waskesiu is home to Fresh Hair Salon and Spa for those very special wedding day hair and make-up needs for your bridal party.

 

Accommodations for your guests - Waskesiu offers ample accommodations around the lake and area.  Click here to be linked to Waskesiu Accommodations listings.
 

Liquor Store – the Silver Fox Liquor Store is right here in Waskesiu to help you order refreshments for your event. Liquor permits must be purchased
on-line through the Saskatchewan Liquor & Gaming Authority at: https://www.slga.com
 

Planning an outdoor wedding ceremony? A special permit is required from Parks Canada for weddings held on the beach or in the park area.
Call 306-663-4522 and ask for Paulette.
 

Canopy rentals can be arranged through the Waskesiu Chamber.
 

All outside caterers, DJ's, photographers, wedding planners, or other businesses that will be working in the Park for a wedding need a business licence. Please call 306-663-4522 and ask for Paulette.

 

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