





Mark your calendars to join us for this year’s tour on June 22 & 23, 2024!
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Join the ArtVenture
June 22 & 23, 2024
Thank you for making the 2023 River and Rail Artventure a success!
You spread the word, encouraged the Makers and we had a marvelous time together. In 2024, we will have Makers and communities poised to provide even more fun #ArtVentures for you and your family or group!
Follow us on Instagram and Facebook to keep up to date on the 2024 plans and Subscribe to our email list to be a ‘first to know‘ #artventure’r.
This website will be updated in March 2024, once our lineup is ready to go. If you are a Maker in the tour area, and interested in participating, please contact us.
Meet the Makers.
This is a unique opportunity to explore and engage with fascinating folks working in a variety of creative endeavours: painting, jewellery, sculpture, fabric art, pottery, music, writing, metalwork and agribusiness.
Road Trip!
It’s the perfect weekend outing for art lovers, families and friends, splurge groups, book clubs and anyone eager for an art-infused road trip into the heart of big sky country.
Be a tourist in your own backyard
Explore behind the scenes into the creative lives – and loves – of local creators in their many different shapes and forms.
2024 ~ one weekend only
Sat, Jun 22 – 10:00am – 6:00pm
Sun, Jun 23 – 10:00am – 6:00pm
Our 2024 ArtVenture includes galleries, private studios and workshops, a winery and other venues showcasing the talents of local artists, artisans, agribusiness, musicians and writers.
What is the cost?
Participation is 100% free.
All we ask is that you respect the places and spaces you visit, and continue to adhere to any COVID-19 protocols requested.
Come for a day,
stay for the weekend.
Enjoy a leisurely drive through the countryside. Sample local hospitality. Overnight in local accommodation. A warm Saskatchewan welcome awaits you throughout our region.
Engage your senses.
Set your spirit free!
Your ArtVenture will be set against the backdrop of a beautiful summer weekend in rural Saskatchewan. Come feel the sunshine and warm breezes. Smell the prairie clover and wildflowers in bloom. Hear the meadowlarks and warblers sing. Magical moments await.
Cheers to volunteers!
This event is organized by volunteers of the Outlook & District Arts Council with the assistance of Tourism Saskatchewan.
Plan your ArtVenture
We’re proud to say 9 communities are represented in our ArtVenture this year:
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Outlook
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Broderick
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Strongfield
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Loreburn
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Elbow
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Davidson
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Tugaske
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Central Butte
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Riverhurst
We invite you to design your own route and choose from any (or all) of our 27 venues featuring over 60 artists, artisans and other creative entrepreneurs who are excited to welcome you.
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River & Rail 2023 Tour Map
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Plan Your Trip
The west central region of Saskatchewan cuts a wide swath from the waters of Lake Diefenbaker north through postcard-perfect farmlands and busy local communities that dot the landscape.
Instagram Heaven
Keep your phones and cameras ready. This is picturesque country with plenty to capture your creative imagination off the beaten path of everyday life.
Meet the Makers






Reach Out!
Don’t be shy, we would love to hear from you. This is a very busy time for us preparing for the event, but we will respond to you as soon as we’re able.
A sincere thanks to our sponsors and partners.

Janet
Akre Art


Jacq’y Jayes
Outlook & District Heritage Museum & Gallery
Keep the creativity rolling!
Please support the River and Rail ArtVenture by sending an etransfer to treasurer@odac.site.
Charitable donations greater than $25 will be provided with a receipt from Outlook & District Arts Council.
The River and Rail ArtVenture is brought to you by the volunteers and Makers in conjunction with the Outlook & District Arts Council.
Charitable donations cannot be refunded for any reason.
You can also mail a donation cheque payable to “Outlook & District Arts Council” and mail to P.O. Box 1677 Outlook, SK S0L 2N0.
