Services
What services are provided on the site? - ATM — An ATM will be located onsite for withdrawls.
- Lost and Found/Message Board — Look for the message boards at the information booth
- Concessions — Concessions will be open daily. A wide variety of food and beverages are available. Cash only is accepted.
- Medical Assistance — Medical Assistance is located at the first aid tent. Assistance is available 24 hours a day commencing Thursday July 19th 2012 to July 22nd 2012
- Disability Services — Please note that this is an outdoor festival venue with limited handicap services. All paths and roadways are unpaved. It is reccommended that those with disablities travel with assistance. The People Mover Wagon will be available to provide transportation around the festival to those with limited mobility.
- Vendors — Visit our Artisan’s Village, for a wide selection of gifts and items for purchase.
- Information Booth — Located on Main Street, open daily commencing July 19th. Here you will find smiling, helpful faces, and message boards.
- RV Services — Fresh water and septic pump service is available starting on July 19th.
- Firewood — Firewood will be available for purchase on site.
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Healthcare Services
Wakaw - Wakaw Pharmacy: 306-233-4661
- Ambulance Wakaw: 306-233-4308
- Wakaw Union Hospital: 306-233-4611
- Wakaw Medical Clinic: 306-233-4641
Rosthern - Rosthern Hospital: 2016 2nd St
306-232-4811 - Friesen Drug PharmaCHOICE
Tues-Sat: 9am-6pm
Sun: CLOSED
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Hotels and Motels in Area - Wakaw Lodge Motel — 306-233-4345
Hwy 2, Wakaw, SK S0K 4P0 - Parkland Motel — 306-232-4464
6010 Saskatchewan, Rosthern, SK S0K 3R0 - Warman Hotel — 306-933-2341
116 NorthRailway Street East,
Warman, SK, S0K 4S0 - Cudworth Motor Inn — 306-256-7055
Cudworth, SK - Wakaw Inn and Tavern — 306-233-5120
Wakaw, SK - Vonda Hotel — 306-258-2186
401 Buffer Avenue, Vonda, SK S0K 4N0 - Warman Plaza Motel — 306-956-3506
520 Central St W, Warman, SK S0K 0A1
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Bed & Breakfasts
- Edna's Gast Hauschen — 306-232-5558
Rosthern, SK - Blue Spruce Bed and Breakfast — 306-945-4664
Waldheim, SK - Tina's B & B — 306-423-5239
Bellevue, SK
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Campgrounds in Area
Just in case your were not able to book a site at the Festival Grounds: - Whispering Pines Campground — 306-763-3863
17 17th St W, Prince Albert, SK - The Valley Regional Park — Rosthern
www.valleyregionalpark.com - The Travel Inn and Resort Campground —
306-373-6806
Hwy 11, Saskatoon, SK S7H 0A1 - The Saskatoon RV Park
www.saskatoonrvpark.com - Poplar Beach RV Resort — 306-233-5584
Box 848 Wakaw, SK S0K 4P0 - Wakaw Lake Regional Park — 306-233-5744
Box 730, Wakaw, SK S0K 4P0
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Directions & Road Conditions
Please note the highway conditions from Rosthern to Batoche are very poor. Please drive with caution Also, the St. Laurent Ferry is now running. Please click here for more information on hours of operation etc.
The road conditions on Highway 332 and 215 can be hazardous. Please note that you will need to travel slowly and carefully.
Safe travel to all of you and we look forward to welcoming you to Batoche.
Travelling from Regina:
You have two options - Travel North on Highway 11 to Highway 2 junction. Travel North passing through Watrous and continue on Highway 2 to Wakaw. A few hundred yards passed the crossroad, take a left on Highway 312. Travel to Highway Junction 225. After the junction you will be 10 km from the Back to Batoche Site which will be to your right. Do not confuse it with the Batoche National Historic Site.
- Travel North on Highway 11 to Saskatoon, take Circle Drive to the North end of the City and take Highway 11 once again to travel north to Rosthern. At Rosthern, take Highway 312 toward Wakaw. Once you pass the Gabriel’s Crossing Bridge, watch for the Highway 225 Turn off. After the junction you will be 10 km from the Back to Batoche Site which will be to your right. Do not confuse it with the Batoche National Historic Site.
Travelling from Saskatoon:
- Travel North on Highway 11 to Saskatoon, take Circle Drive to the North end of the City and take Highway 11 once again to travel north to Rosthern. At Rosthern, take Highway 312 toward Wakaw. Once you pass the Gabriel’s Crossing Bridge, watch for the Highway 225 Turn off. After the junction you will be 10 km from the Back to Batoche Site which will be to your right. Do not confuse it with the Batoche National Historic Site.
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Saskatoon Accommodations
The Best Western Harvest Inn (located at 1715 Idylwyld Drive N, Saskatoon) is pleased to offer a special rate for all visitors travelling to Saskatchewan to experience Back to Batoche Days.
This block will held until June 18, 2012 and at that time the block will be released. The hotel requires a valid credit card at time of check in and for check out any major credit card, debit or cash will be accepted.
For reservations please call toll free: 1-888-244-552 or 306-244-5552 Confirmation Group # 2010 and Rates - Blocked 25 double rooms (Two queen beds) — $124.09 per room/double occupancy
- Blocked 5 Singles (One queen bed) —
$118.99 per room/double occupancy
(Each additional 3rd & 4th person $10.00/person) |
