{"id":7086,"date":"2019-11-13T17:20:05","date_gmt":"2019-11-13T17:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/expedia.blog.ca.local\/how-to-spend-a-weekend-in-regina\/"},"modified":"2019-11-13T17:20:05","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T17:20:05","slug":"how-to-spend-a-weekend-in-regina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.expedia.ca\/stories\/how-to-spend-a-weekend-in-regina\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Spend a Weekend in Regina"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you\u2019re planning a weekend in Regina<\/a>, Saskatchewan\u2019s capital city, you\u2019ll have plenty of things to do to enjoy everything this vibrant city has to offer. Take a look at this suggested itinerary and ideas for spending 2 or 3 days in Regina to find inspiration for how to enjoy a weekend in the city.<\/p>\n

Friday Evening<\/h2>\n

Friday evening begins your 72 hours in Regina. Visit the Flip Eatery and Drink for a hearty dinner of comfort foods with creative craft cocktails. Some of their best dishes include battered catfish and elk osso buco. You could also try the Bushwakker Brewpub<\/a>, a pub and restaurant that serves excellent local fare like wild boar and 20 seasonal beers. The interior is beautiful as well, featuring vintage photographs of the area and artwork from local artists.<\/p>\n

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Wascana Park, Regina<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

After dinner, you can visit the McKenzie Art Gallery<\/a> to explore the masterpieces of artwork. They offer both permanent and rotating exhibits, so there\u2019s always something new to see, and there\u2019s a gift shop that features works from local artists and artisans.<\/p>\n

Saturday Morning<\/h2>\n

On Saturday morning, you\u2019ll have 48 hours to explore Regina. Start with breakfast at Casino Regina<\/a>, a fancy buffet-style brunch spot with everything ranging from eggs and bacon to waffles and pancakes. You\u2019ll also like the Breakfast Bistro<\/a>, which has a wide selection of sweet or savoury breakfast options.<\/p>\n

You can work off your meal at the Floral Conservatory<\/a>. The large floral garden is a tropical oasis in the city, no matter the season, and you could spend hours wandering around, taking in the beauty of the flowers. You\u2019ll also like the Bird Sanctuary, an aviary facility with ponds, grasslands, and an array of majestic bird species like pelicans and swans.<\/p>\n

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McKenzie Art Gallery, Regina<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

For lunch, head to Milky Way<\/a> to enjoy hot dogs, burgers, and a wide selection of unique ice cream flavours. You could also have floats, milkshakes, or frozen yogurt.<\/p>\n

Saturday Afternoon and Evening<\/h2>\n

After lunch is a great time to see some of the highlights of the city. You can visit the Royal Saskatchewan Museum<\/a>, a local history collection with cultural exhibits, and the RCMP Heritage Centre, a museum with exhibits and displays about the police forces. You\u2019ll also like the Saskatchewan Science Centre<\/a>, a museum with interactive exhibits about the wonders of science. The centre also has adult science nights with experiments and special guests, so be sure to check out the event schedule for your trip.<\/p>\n

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Royal Saskatchewan Museum, Regina<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Saturday night in Regina is when things really get exciting. Start at The Willow<\/a>, a fine-dining restaurant with regional cuisine and seasonal fare, such as warm beet soup with horseradish cream, charcuterie, and grilled bison tenderloin. They also have fantastic desserts, such as lemon posset. You\u2019ll also like Beer Bros. Gastropub & Deli<\/a>, an eclectic gastropub with savoury and sweet dishes and imported beers. You can choose between the intimate indoor restaurant or the outdoor patio.<\/p>\n

Sunday Morning<\/h2>\n

On Sunday morning in Regina, you\u2019ll have 24 hours left to enjoy the sights of the city. For breakfast, head to Fresh & Sweet<\/a>, a delightful brunch place with sweet breakfast treats like French toast and Belgian waffles. They offer many unique takes on the classics, such as white chocolate banana bread French toast, as well as savoury dishes like smoked salmon benny.<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re travelling with the kids, stop at Laser Quest to enjoy laser tag in a vibrant, themed environment. You could also visit the Antique Mall, a huge building with antiques and vintage items from a massive assortment of vendors. Even if you don\u2019t buy anything, it\u2019s a fascinating place to explore.<\/p>\n

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Saskatchewan Science Centre, Regina<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

For lunch, stop in the Italian Star Deli<\/a>. The combination grocer and deli specializes in imported culinary delicacies, such as sea salts from Italy, and excellent sandwich options.<\/p>\n

Sunday Afternoon and Evening<\/h2>\n

After lunch, take a stroll through the Cathedral neighbourhood to check out beautiful architecture and murals from local artwork. You\u2019ll also find an array of independent businesses in this area, so you can pick up some mementos or gifts to remember the trip. The Globe Theatre<\/a>, a premier space with live plays and performances, is also a great place to visit during your trip.<\/p>\n

For dinner, visit Caraway Grill<\/a>, an Indian restaurant with dishes that combine fresh ingredients and aromatic herbs and spices, such as spicy masala lamb. You could also try La Bodega, a tapas bar with a three-level patio with beautiful views of the city.<\/p>\n

When you\u2019re finished dining, you can take a romantic stroll around Wascana Lake<\/a> to enjoy the illuminated landmarks and the soft light on the gardens. If you prefer a little more excitement, you can visit one of the many salsa schools in the city to take some Latin dance lessons and enjoy a Sunday night in Regina.<\/p>\n

Ready for the perfect weekend getaway?<\/h2>\n

Regina is a vibrant city with a range of fun options for sightseeing, such as fascinating museums and beautiful parks and gardens. If you\u2019re planning a weekend trip, visit Expedia to check out Regina hotels<\/a> and plan your unforgettable getaway!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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