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Saskatoon Zoo gears up for summer

Prairie Butterfly House and Kinsmen Express II open for season June 1.

SASKATOON — The Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo is ready for summer with the Prairie Butterfly House and Kinsmen Express II set to open on Saturday, June 1.

The Prairie Butterfly House will be open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. starting Saturday, June 1 and access is free with zoo admission.

Butterflies fly freely around the Prairie Butterfly House allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in nature and experience the beauty and tranquility that the space offers. The zoo reminds guests to maintain a safe space for the butterflies by not handling or removing butterflies or plants from the habitat.

The Kinsmen Express II trackless train is also resuming operations offering guided train tours of the Zoo beginning June 1. The train is free to ride with your Zoo admission and is equipped with a ramp and wheelchair-accessible car. Train tours will be available daily from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. until Sept. 2. Visit for more information.

The zoo is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and the Forestry Farm Park gates are open from 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.

The public is reminded that the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo is a pet-free park.

Visit  to learn more about the benefits of a and to plan your next visit.

— Submitted by Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo

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