Welcome
BHP ENCHANTED FOREST
HOLIDAY LIGHT TOUR
Welcome to the BHP Enchanted Forest, a special holiday event of the Saskatoon Zoo Foundation and Saskatoon City Hospital Foundation at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park. Open November 16, 2024- January 5, 2025. This unique partnership has provided the citizens of Saskatoon and visitors from throughout Saskatchewan and beyond with the spirit of the Holiday Season for over 25 years. Saskatoon is proud of the BHP Enchanted Forest, one of the longest-running and best Christmas light shows in Canada. The Foundations and our Sponsors invite you to enjoy the light show from the comfort and safety of your own vehicle again this special holiday season.
FEATURING THE MOST AND BRIGHTEST LIGHT DISPLAYS TO COMMEMORATE OUR 26TH ANNIVERSARY!
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BHP ENCHANTED FOREST
DATES & TIMES
Celebrating our 26th Anniversary!
Saturday November 16, 2024- Sunday January 5, 2025. 5:30 PM-10:00 PM Nightly. Drive-thru every night including Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Years Eve
Saskatchewan Blue Cross Light Walks return: Thursday November 14 and Friday November 15
LOCATION
THANK YOU
Thank you to the City of Saskatoon and staff of the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo, for their support in hosting the successful Holiday Light Tour.
TUNE IN
Turn your radio to 97.3 when you approach the gates at the Forestry Farm to listen to “Enchanted Forest Radio” featuring holiday music and greetings from our partners!
Admission
ENCHANTED CAR PASSES
Available at all Saskatoon and Warman Shoppers Drug Marts and Saskatoon Co-op Food Stores and Gas Bars plus Warman, Martensville, Watrous, Colonsay, Dalmeny, Hepburn, Rosthern, Vonda and Waldheim. Buy them early for $30 and save on gate admission. Great for Christmas Gifts for family, friends, clients and staff. Great for excursions with up to 7 persons in the same vehicle.
DRIVE-THRU ADMISSION PRICES AT THE GATE
$10 Per Person or $35 Per Car (Up to 7 people), 5 years or under Free. Cash is preferred at the Gate to speed up the admission process. However, Visa, Mastercard and Debit Cards will be accepted.
THANK YOU
Thank you to the Lastiwka Ukrainian Choir and Orchestra for managing the Gate on behalf of the Saskatoon Zoo Foundation and the Saskatoon City Hospital Foundation.
Light Walks
SASKATCHEWAN BLUE CROSS LIGHT WALKS
Back by popular demand!
TWO NIGHTS ONLY: Thursday November 14 & Friday November 15
5:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park
$5/person or $20/family – Ages 5 & Under Free!
Cash preferred. Credit or Debit accepted at the gate
No tickets in advance, pay at the gate.
No vehicles or pets allowed.
Park nearby or drop off and pick up near the front gate
Warm Up and Tim Hortons Hot Chocolate available in the hall… first come first served!
For your safety you must stay on the roadway at all times during the walk.
Tours
TROLLEY BUS TOURS
Come take a magical journey through the BHP Enchanted Forest with a beautiful Trolley tour bus! Lots of room, leather seating, a platform at the back, Christmas music, pop, water and even cookies and hot chocolate! Book Now at LivingSkiesLimousine.ca Ask about our private tours in Lincoln Stretches, and Limousine Buses!
TOUR OPERATORS
If you operate a motor coach tour or limousine service through Saskatoon, you will want to add the BHP Enchanted Forest to your itinerary. A tour through the forest will take approximately 45 minutes. Admission is $5 per passenger and no charge for the Driver and/or Tour Director. Total admission payable at the Gate by Cash, Debit or Credit, or cheque payable to The Enchanted Forest. Please have payment ready when you arrive.The Holiday Light Display route is tour bus friendly.
Christmas Gift Packs
Looking for a perfect Christmas gift for your staff? Give the gift of a journey through Saskatoon’s own Winter Wonderland! Enchanted Car Pass Christmas Gift Packs now available! Save $10 per car pass on orders of 50 or more. Order yours now.
A Bright Idea!
Here’s a Bright Idea! Sponsor a Light Display at the BHP Enchanted Forest. A limited number of displays are now available. Place your company logo on a one-of-a-kind light display while they last. Great Public relations over the Christmas Holiday Season. Book yours now!
Top 21 BHP Enchanted Forest Facts & Trivia
21 unbelievable things you always wanted to know about the Enchanted Forest that highlight just how much goes on behind the scenes.
BHP. Our Presenting Sponsor
BHP continues to show Saskatchewan what it is to be a great community sponsor. We welcome back BHP as the Presenting Sponsor.
Watch the Enchanted Movie!
See the BHP Enchanted Forest as you’ve never seen it before…from the sky. Float through the forest and let the excitement grow, then jump in the car and come see it live and in real life.
Saskatoon CO-OP Grocery and Gas Bars
Express Pass Outlet
Enchanted Car Passes will be available at all Saskatoon CO-OP Grocery and Gas Bar locations plus Martensville, Warman and Watrous.
Shoppers Drug Mart Saskatoon Locations
Express Pass Outlet
Enchanted Car Passes will be available at all Shoppers Drug Mart locations in Saskatoon.
Saskatoon Zoo Foundation
Funding Recipiant
The Saskatoon Zoo Foundation shares funding from the BHP Enchanted Forest Holiday Light Tour. The Foundation raises funds for capital projects and improvements to the Saskatoon Zoo.
Saskatoon City Hospital Foundation
Funding Recipiant
The Saskatoon City Hospital Foundation shares funding from the BHP Enchanted Forest Holiday Light Tour. The Foundation raises funds for capital projects and improvements to the Saskatoon City Hospital.