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Fort Carlton Trade Days (Image Credit: Fort Carlton Provincial Park and Pêmiska Tourism)
This event is free with a valid park entry permit

Trade Days at Fort Carlton National Park

Jul 10, 2026 | 10:56 AM

Step back in time at Trade Days and experience the daily life of fur traders and trappers!

Enjoy hands-on activities, live demonstrations and rich cultural experiences, all set against the historic backdrop of Fort Carlton Provincial Historic Park.

This event is presented in partnership with Pêmiska Tourism.

1 p.m. – 4 p.m.:

– Explore the Fort: Visit the fort buildings and hear the stories of Fort Carlton

  • Explore the Trails: River Walk and Crossing Place Trails
  • Bannock on a Stick and Pemmican Making Presented by Pêmiska Tourism

-3D Archery Presented by Pêmiska Tourism

  • Crafty Corner: Bison Cutout Painting

– Blackpowder Demonstrations Presented by the Saskatoon Muzzleloaders

– Red River Cart Demonstrations presented by George Fayant

2 p.m.

– Powwow Dance Demonstration Round Dance Demonstration

1 p.m. and 3 p.m.:

– Bale Bison Furs: Think you have what it takes to be a fur packer?

1:30 p.m. and 2:45 p.m.

– Métis Jigging Workshop Presented by Pêmiska Tourism

1:30 p.m. 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

– Candle Making: Make your own handmade candle.

This event is free with a valid park entry permit.