By Ashley Beherns

Global News

Posted August 6, 2026 7:57 pm

1 min read

It’s the last day of the so called “8 Best Days of Summer,” with the Saskatoon Ex coming to a close at midnight on Aug. 6.

One of Saskatoon’s biggest events of the summer drew huge crowds, with more than 150,000 people in the first five days.

Organizers say the Monday of the long weekend saw the biggest crowds with security having trouble clearing paths for the parade.

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And with new additions this year, organizers had their focus on keeping people on fairgrounds.

“We put…

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