Regina

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Casino Regina and Show Lounge

Casino Regina and Show Lounge, Broad St and Saskatchewan Dr, (http://www.casinoregina.com/). Casino Regina is in a beautiful historic train station. With almost 2 million visitors every year, it's Saskatchewan's top tourist draw.

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Conexus Arts Centre
200A Lakeshore Dr

Conexus Arts Centre, (http://www.conexusartscen...) located on Lakeshore Dr in Wascana Park. Many big-name artists play here. Formerly known as the Saskatchewan Centre of the Arts, it seats 2,033

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Regina Symphony Orchestra
2424 College Ave
+1 306 791-6395

The RSO is celebrating it's 102nd season in the fall of 2010. It is a full-scale, professional orchestra focused on sharing live orchestral music with residents of Southern Saskatchewan. The concert season runs from August to May, and under the baton of Maestro Victor Sawa, the RSO provides a unique and fun concert experience.

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The Globe Theatre
1801 Scarth Street

At the corner of scarth st and 11th ave in the prince edward bldg, upstairs from the old city hall mall, (http://www.globetheatreli...). it is a 100-seat venue for plays and intimate concerts.

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Regina is home to many performing arts venues.

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The Distrikt

The Distrikt, (http://www.thedistriktonl...), a nightclub located at 1326 Hamilton St, in the warehouse district, where many an independent band has played. Formerly known as The State, Channel One, The Venue, and the Schnitzel House.

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The Saskatchewan Cultural Exchange Society

The Saskatchewan Cultural Exchange Society, 2431 8th Ave, in the warehouse district, (http://www.sces.ca/). Operates two venues: The Exchange, a 240-capacity club complete with bar and Ms. Pac-Man machine and The Club, a smaller venue. There are usually several acts per night, and range from independent bands to comedians to visual artists. Admission is usually under $10 or free.

parks

Regina has more parks and greenspace per capita than any major city in Canada. Wascana Centre is a huge 9.3 square kilometre 2300-acre park that is built around the shores of Wascana Lake, a man made lake in the heart of Regina. It is one of North America's largest urban parks, and includes several attractions, such as several walking and bicycle paths, the Saskatchewan Science Centre, an outdoor pool, a marina with boat rentals, the Saskatchewan Legislative building, and the Saskatchewan Centre of the Arts.

Willow Island
(http://wascana.sk.ca/will...). This Island on Wascana Lake is both open to the public and available for group bookings. A pontoon boat which seats 12 passengers is used to transport people back and forth from the Island.
Central Park
Victoria Park
is the park located in Regina's Market Square. It is the venue for many summer and winter events and concerts. In the centre of the park is a war memorial. A few statues dot the park, there is a playground on the South East corner. The park is well treed and has many benches. On summer afternoons expect downtown's business-people to populate the park equally with teenagers who mostly stay on the grass. The park is on the North side Victoria Avenue between Scarth and Lorne Streets.
A.E. Wilson Park
has the Northern entry point to the Devonian Pathway. There are many path intersections in this area, making it great for short walks. The park has the widest points in the creek on the North side of Wascana Lake. It is home to the Jack Hamilton Arena and Rick Hansen Optimist Playground.
Douglas Park
houses the Canada Games Athletic Complex and Leibel Field.
movies

Going to movies is a popular pastime in Regina.

golf

There are many public golf courses throughout the Regina area. The Royal Regina is a semi-private course and Wascana Golf & Country Club is members only. Joanne Goulet, Tor Hill & the Murray are all municipal courses. The city also runs a par 3 course at Lakeview. The surrounding area boasts championship courses at Deer Valley Estates and Emerald Park.