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Willow Bunch
Willow Bunch is located on highway #36 , south of the
Trans Canada Hwy, forty minutes from the Canada-US
boundary near the Big Muddy Badlands in Southern
Saskatchewan. Come visit our community situated in a
warm, picturesque valley and see what we have to offer.
several locations where you can enjoy the beauty of the
natural surroundings that provide a haven for the wildlife on
the ground and in the sky. Call 306-473-2852 for tee times.
Jean Louis Legare Regional Park
Natural well-treed campsites, new children’s playground,
picnic shelter, modern washrooms and shower facilities.
Camping includes both electrified and non-electrified sites.
Heated swimming pool located in town. Firewood available.
Reunions welcome. For reservations call 640-7268
Edouard Beaupré –
Willow Bunch Giant
Born in 1881, Giant Edouard Beaupré, grew to
a height of 8’3”! He died in St. Louis, Missouri
at the age of 23 while working in a circus. Visit
the museum and follow the giant’s footprints to
a life-sized replica and a whole room displaying personal
belongings, including pictures, clothing and even his 9 foot
bed!!
Museum
Built in 1914 by the
Sisters of the Cross, the
convent now houses all
our history of the past
years. This magnificent,
three story tall structure
will tell the connection
between this community and Sitting Bull at Custard’s Last
Stand. Boasting one of the greatest museums in Southern
Saskatchewan, this site offers belongings of the Willow
Bunch Giant and much more! Gift shop, information booth
and NOW FULLY WHEEL CHAIR ACCESSIBLE!
1-306-473-2806 email: wbmuseum@sasktel.net
Golf Course
Come Visit Our Secret Paradise!!!
Take a scenic swing through our golf course. The golf
course is built using the natural terrain with considerable
elevation changes that traverse through large hills and
valleys. There are exemplary vistas on greens and tees in
Farm Fest
What started as a labour of love
with the building of a deck on an
old family farmhouse, Farm Fest
has now evolved into a day full of
activities. From bison barbecue,
hay rides through the coulees to
campfires and singing by home
grown artists like Folle Avoine, Connie Kaldor, Hart Rouge,
Annette and Carmen Campagne.
Upcoming Events:
May 2012 – Cutting of the ribbon
for new museum elevator
June 30th, 2012 – RM of Willow Bunch No. 42
Centennial Celebrations
July 1st, 2012 – Canada Day Celebration at
the Museum – Lunch, trail ride, beef on a bun supper
Aug. 5th, 2012 – Willow Bunch Day – Pancake Brunch,
Slo-Pitch Tourney, Tennis Court Cabaret
Aug. 4th, 2012 – Farm Fest
For more information call 1-306-473-2450 | website: www.willowbunch.ca
email: willowbunch.town@sasktel.net
36 Southern Saskatchewan Vacation Guide 2012/2013