Medicine Hat weekend guide: farmers' market, hockey and pumpkin patch October 2-4
Mild, mostly sunny weather is expected across the weekend, with Sunday reaching a high of 24 C.
Medicine Hat has a packed slate of events for the October 2-4 weekend, aided by favourable weather, including a sunny Sunday high of 24 C and overnight lows ranging from 4 to 12 C over the three days.
Family activities include free Roving Gyms play at the Big Marble Go Centre on Friday evening, and the Take Down at the Patch pumpkin event on Saturday supporting the Medicine Hat Wrestling Club. The Monarch Theatre screens Mean Girls on Friday and Ghostbusters on Sunday, plus a Broadly Speaking Comedy show on Saturday night.
Sports fans can catch the Medicine Hat Dynamic Industrial Cubs host the Rocky Rams in hockey on Friday, while the South Alberta Hockey Academy's U17 and U18 Prep teams play multiple games at the Big Marble Go Centre over the weekend.
Shoppers can visit the season's final Farmers' Market at Cypress Centre on Saturday, or browse the 22nd annual Antiques and Collectibles Show and the 17th annual Gun and Hobby Show at the Cypress Centre Field House, which features over 300 vendor tables Saturday and Sunday.
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