Grey Cup Visitor’s Guide 2022

November 7, 2022

Already have your tickets to the big game in Regina on November 20th? Is your team on the brink and you’re just waiting for the last win to book your trip? No matter what the scenario is, we’ve got the best visitor guide for your time in Regina for Grey Cup Week 2022. While I’m sure much of your week will be spent at the REAL District in Riderville or another team’s party, you’ll still have plenty of time to visit some great spots in Regina. From restaurants to bars, museums to art galleries, and more, we have it all listed for you below.

Restaurants

  • The Diplomat Steakhouse – The Diplomat Steakhouse has been operating as one of Regina’s premier steakhouses since 1979. Featuring some of the finest cuts, they serve AAA Angus, Dry Aged Prime, and Wagyu, and many more. Start your night on the town with some of the best steak in Regina.
  • The Copper Kettle – If you haven’t tried “Saskatchewan-style” pizza yet, this is a great option right downtown for you to give it a go. Voted Regina’s favourite pizza for 12 years in a row, it’ll be sure to wow you and keep you and your friends and family full. The Copper Kettle is in one of Regina’s heritage buildings and provides some incredible views of Victoria Park.
Copper Kettle Regina SK Pizza

Nightlife

  • Rail Yard Saloon – Located in Regina’s Warehouse District, Rail Yard Saloon is the #1 Live Country & DJ Bar. If you want to get your country fix, this is the place to be.
  • O’Hanlon’s Irish Pub – Smack dab in the middle of the downtown square, O’Hanlon’s features an extensive local beer menu for you to taste the great beer Regina has to offer. O’Hanlon’s is open every night of the week for your partying needs during the Grey Cup!
O'Hanlon's Irish Pub Regina SK

Attractions

  • Royal Saskatchewan Museum – Home of Megamunch, a half-sized robotic Tyrannosaurus Rex, the Royal Saskatchewan Museum has tons of attractions to keep you engaged for hours.
Royal Saskatchewan Museum Dino
  • Saskatchewan Science Centre – A non-profit education facility with the mission of igniting scientific curiosity, the Saskatchewan Science Centre is a great option if you’re bringing the whole family in for the big game. Right next door is also the IMAX Theatre where you can catch a flick on a screen that stretches 52’ tall and 73’ wide.

This list could go on and on with many more great attractions that Regina has to offer but this should give you a good start. We hope you enjoy your week in Regina and wish your team the best of luck in bringing home the Grey Cup!

-Danny Loughren is the Brand Manager on the Brand and Platforms team at Directwest

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