Entertainment Extravaganza in Regina: Keith Urban, Terry Fox Run, Globe Theatre, RSO, Rick Mercer, VEEPS Streaming, and More!
Keith Urban is set to bring his High and Alive World Tour to the Brandt Centre in Regina, promising a night of top-notch entertainment. The four-time Grammy winner is known for hits like Days Go By and Somebody Like You, and his live shows are praised for their energy and musicianship. Limited tickets are still available for the concert, which is one of the biggest to hit Regina in recent times. Urban will be joined by special guests Chase Matthew, Alana Springsteen, and Karley Scott Collins. Find out more at realdistrict.ca.
The Terry Fox Run, celebrating its 45th anniversary, will take place in Wascana Park in Regina on Sunday. Participants of all ages can walk, run, cycle, or use a wheelchair on the four-kilometre course to raise money for cancer research through the Terry Fox Foundation. This year's theme is "Finish it for Terry," honoring Fox's unfinished Marathon of Hope in 1980. Register or donate at TerryFox.org.
Globe Theatre is marking its 60th anniversary with a special weekend event that offers a unique look behind the scenes. The newly renovated theatre inside MacCorquodale Place will host a grand re-opening gala on Friday night, followed by tours, performances, and workshops throughout the weekend. The theatre's 2025-26 season kicks off with a presentation of The Master Plan. Learn more at globetheatrelive.com.
The Regina Symphony Orchestra is launching its 2025-26 season with a pair of shows at Government House on Saturday, featuring a performance titled Echoes of the Baroque. This marks the final season for music director/conductor Gordon Gerrard. Step back into the elegance and brilliance of the Baroque era with a diverse program celebrating its styles. Find out more at reginasymphony.com.
Comedian and TV personality Rick Mercer is hosting the Stand-Up for Canada Comedy Tour at the Conexus Arts Centre on Friday night. Join Mercer and three rising comedy stars for an evening of laughter, connection, and Canadian humor. The show promises to bring Canadians together with wit, political commentary, and a unifying voice. Learn more at conexusartscentre.ca.
If you can't make it to live concerts, you can now stream shows and events from your couch with VEEPS, a music-first streaming service available in Canada. Get 30% off with an introductory offer and explore upcoming concerts and past performances. Stay informed with the Regina Leader-Post's Afternoon Headlines newsletter, delivering vital news daily to your inbox. Bookmark leaderpost.com for up-to-the-minute news and sign up for newsletters to stay updated.