Shake the Lake event headlines this weekend’s top five activities in Regina (Aug. 22-24)
Shake the Lake is the standout among Regina’s weekend events. The outdoor music festival is a beloved annual tradition that features classic rock bands performing on the Conexus Arts Centre’s grounds, with Wascana Lake as a stunning backdrop. This year’s festival promises a thrilling lineup with popular acts taking the stage on Friday and Saturday nights.
Friday’s performances will include School of Rock, Epic, Helix, Finger Eleven, and Default, while Saturday’s lineup will feature Men Without Shame, The Kings, The Stampeders, Trooper, and Headstones. The organizers have emphasized a strong Canadian presence, showcasing some of the nation’s legendary music talent in a weekend filled with unforgettable performances.
The gates open at 3 p.m. each day, starting with opening acts at 3:30 p.m. The headline acts are set to perform at 9 p.m., promising an evening of electrifying music for attendees. Alongside the fantastic music lineup, Shake the Lake will also feature on-site food trucks and a vendor village, providing a complete entertainment experience for all attendees.
In addition to Shake the Lake, Cirque Italia will be thrilling audiences at the REAL District this weekend with their Water Circus. After their successful June event at the Brandt Centre parking lot, the creators of Paranormal Cirque are back with another spectacular performance that promises to be a visual delight for all spectators. This event is sure to captivate audiences with its unique blend of acrobatics, water stunts, and mesmerizing performances that showcase the artistry and skill of the performers.
With so much excitement happening in Regina this weekend, there is no shortage of entertainment options for residents and visitors alike. Whether you choose to rock out at Shake the Lake or be mesmerized by Cirque Italia’s Water Circus, this weekend promises to be a memorable one filled with music, artistry, and unparalleled performances. Get ready to shake things up in Regina and make the most of this summer weekend filled with entertainment and fun.