A Family Getaway Extravaganza!

Are you looking for a family escape filled with enchantment and winter wonders? Look no further! From January 26 to February 4, Regina transforms into a breathtaking winter wonderland. Frost Regina, presented by Federated Co-operatives Limited, promises a magical experience for all ages, with captivating decorations, mesmerizing ice sculptures, and dazzling lights turning the city into a true winter spectacle.

This 10-day extravaganza offers a diverse range of activities that cater to both the young and the young-at-heart. Whether you’re a fan of icy adventures, magic shows, or simply soaking in the winter ambience, this event has something special for everyone.

 

The winter festival is an immersive experience that will create lasting memories for your family. Don’t miss out on the magic. Book your stay at The Atlas˚ Hotel and embark on a Frost Regina weekend full of joy, laughter and winter enchantment. Your perfect family getaway awaits! ❄️

 

Friday Evening

As the winter chill settles in, there’s no better way to embrace the season than by heading Downtown to the heart of the city for a community skate at The Rink @ City Square – Pat Fiacco Plaza. This enchanting event promises a perfect evening for the whole family, complete with hot chocolate, snow sculptures, skating lessons, crokicurl, poetry hut, ice carvings, and an array of delightful activities that will make your winter night truly magical.

Settle in for the night at The Atlas˚ Hotel, and don’t forget to take the kids for a dip in the hotel’s pool and waterslides!

Saturday Morning 

Begin your day with a delicious brunch. Whether you’re craving a classic morning breakfast or satisfying a sweet tooth craving, Fresh and Sweet has a fun menu to cater to the whole family. After breakfast, head to the Wascana Hub for a morning filled with diverse and engaging activities. Check out the petting zoo, horse-drawn wagon rides, and explore your creative side with Indigenous art classes, or participate in Indigenous games that showcase tradition and skill. For those seeking adventure, engage in a competitive game of laser tag or opt for a more educational experience with land-based learning. Warm up with complimentary hot chocolate and don’t miss out on the Family Fun Zone, offering free and enjoyable activities for all ages, including kids programming, games and a variety of delicious food.

Saturday Afternoon

As the afternoon unfolds, venture to REAL for a captivating array of entertainment that promises to dazzle and delight. The lineup is nothing short of spectacular, featuring The Circus Hockey Show, The Silver Starlets showcasing their mesmerizing aerial artistry, and the magical talents of Sitruc James and Miss Jacqueline in an enchanting magic performance. Brace yourself for the Fire Show presented by TransFormation Entertainment, an awe-inspiring display of fiery flames and daring stunts. For a whimsical adventure, join Fizzlewit’s Fairy Finding Tour, and make sure not to miss the chance to meet your favourite princesses in the Princess Meet and Greets. REAL promises an afternoon filled with spellbinding entertainment, making it the perfect destination for families and friends seeking a dose of enchantment and laughter. As the day concludes, make sure to purchase your tickets before heading to Glow presented by SaskTel to experience captivating light displays, find the magic pumpkin carriage, and enjoy a delightful train ride. It’s the perfect way to wrap up a day filled with magical moments.

 

 

12:30-1 p.m.: The Hockey Circus Show performance at the Glow Stage.

1-2 p.m.: Explore the Play Zone in the Viterra International Trade Centre. Let the kids enjoy the play structure, bouncy farm, bounce houses and more.

 

2-2:30 p.m.: Princess Meet and Greet in the Viterra International Trade Centre Hallway. Meet your favourite fairytale characters and capture memories with photos or autographs.

 

2:30-3 p.m.: Head to the Cupcake Cafe in the Viterra International Trade Centre for a themed café lounge experience. Enjoy food, drinks, comfortable seating, and browse marketplace booths with a view of the Glow Stage.

 

3-4 p.m.: Magic Show. Be amazed by the up-close magic of Sitruc James and Miss Jacqueline at the SGI Chalet in the Harvard Studio 620 Lounge.

 

4-4:45 p.m.: Join Frizzwit’s Fairy Finding Tour. Solve puzzles, hunt for clues, and discover miniature fairy gardens. All participants receive a special gift at the end of the tour.

 

5-6 p.m.: Feeling hungry? Be sure to explore the incredible offerings from the various food vendors in REAL.

 

7:15-7:45 p.m.: Witness The Silver Starlets, an all-female aerial acrobatic show at the Glow Stage. Experience glam, glitz, and glitter with dynamic performances.

 

8 p.m.: Glow presented by SaskTel.

Sunday

If you’re on the lookout for another fantastic brunch spot, make sure to visit The Mercury Café & Grill on 13^th Avenue in the Cathedral Village area. This unique diner has a one-of-a-kind 1950s-inspired atmosphere, offering a delightful blend of nostalgia and classic diner meals. And that’s not all Regina has to offer – before heading home, don’t miss the chance to explore the fourth Frost Hub in the Warehouse District. The Warehouse captures the cosy ambience of a winter lodge right in the heart of the Yards. Indulge in a Frost Beer or hot chocolate at the Instagram-worthy Warehouse Ice Bar and savour the experience by one of the expansive firepits. To add to the fun, challenge your entire family to games like crokicurl and corn hole or check out the skating loop on the yards. It’s a perfect combination of good food, great company, and an unforgettable atmosphere.

 

Have a little more time or want to spend an extra day in the city? Why don’t you check out the Saskatchewan Science Centre, RCMP Heritage Centre, or the Royal Saskatchewan Museum. Hit Costco on your way out of town and you’re set for the week!

That’s a wrap on the family getaway extravaganza! To see all that Frost Regina has to offer, check out the Frost Event Schedule.