R.I.P. Kitty Pappas Longtime local foodies were saddened to hear from her son, “Crazy George,” of the recent passing of Kitty Pappas, whose venerable namesake Kitty Pappas Steak House Cafe in Woods Cross has been family run since Kitty and her husband opened the restaurant in 1947. George said that his mom asked for “no service/funeral, but in the coming weeks we’ll have a … [Read more...]
Utah Events and Activities July 2022
July 8, 15, 22, 29 Free concerts every Friday evening from 7:30 to 8:30pm at the Brigham Young Historic Park on Temple Square, 50 West North Temple Street. Blankets, lawn chairs, and picnic food are allowed. In case of inclement weather, the concerts will move inside to the Assembly Hall. July Concerts: July 8 will feature Relic Acoustic Band, July 22 is a “Broadway Getaway,” … [Read more...]
Music, Brews & BBQ Fest
Alta Music, Brews & BBQ Fest On Saturday, July 2, 2022 Alta’s Snowpine Lodge will host a festive day of Music, Brews & BBQ from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on the Lodge’s Great Lawn. Along with tasty barbecue and cold brews, local artists will play at the top of every hour until 9 p.m. Musical acts include our favorite - The Two Old Guys (Tally Evans and Michael Feldman) - … [Read more...]
What to Do on Hot Summer Nights in Salt Lake: Enjoy Seasonal Desserts, Food Truck Face Off, Fairy Fest and Live Music
New Seasonal Desserts @ Log Haven Up at the beautiful Log Haven restaurant in Millcreek Canyon, Chef Dave Jones, Sous Chef Todd Hoffee, Pastry Chef Steve Takahashi and the culinary team have been busy whipping up some new seasonal dessert items to accompany the recent entree and appetizer additions to the menu. Included on the new dessert menu is gluten-free Strawberry … [Read more...]
Live Music on Wednesdays, Savor the Summit, and Pride Dinner
Sound Bites @ The Gateway In partnership with The Blocks and Locally Made, The Gateway will feature free live music from noon to 2:00 p.m. every Wednesday through August to enjoy with lunch from the surrounding restaurants on Restaurant Row. The acts will be performed on the south end of the Gateway Center in Restaurant Row. Swing by and enjoy the food and tunes! Savor … [Read more...]
Park City Wine Festival 2022
The 2022 Park City Wine Festival takes place Friday, September 30 and Saturday, October 1, 2022 and 75 percent of the available tickets to the Grand Tasting Session 2 on Saturday and the Best of Fest have already been sold. So, if you want to attend I recommend getting on the stick and buying tickets ASAP. Here is what the organizers of the event have to say about the … [Read more...]
Ogden’s Own Distillery’s Event for Local Bartenders and Servers
Ogden’s Own Distillery’s President Mark Fine hosted a unique first-even event at their large campus on a sunny April afternoon. Utah bartenders and servers were sampling their line-up of products including their Porter's Huckleberry Liqueur, Five Wives Vodka and a new line-up of canned cocktails. The area was lively and fun with fierce competition at the corn hole tables. … [Read more...]
May 2022 Activities and Events
May 12 Great Salt Lake Bird Festival. Owl lovers are invited to a bird watching party on Antelope Island to look for Great Horned, Barn, Burrowing, Long-eared and Short-eared owls. This is also a great opportunity to see other wildlife in the park. Held from 5pm to 9:30pm, ticket price includes park entry. Registration and more information can be found at here. May 14 Farm … [Read more...]
A Wine Tasting for Earth Day
On Thursday, April 21, 2022, Tea Zaanti and Utah’s Bon Vivant Imports invite guests 21 and over to celebrate Earth Day with a tasting of organic, sustainably farmed, natural wines called A Tasting for Earth Day. Here is the lowdown from our friends at Tea Zaanti. “In celebration of Earth Day, we've invited our friend, Bryan Hinschberger, to help us dive into the world of … [Read more...]
Home of Truth: A Ghost Town Play Showing in Allen Park April 29th through May 1st, 2022
Salt Lake Public Lands and Playwright RJ Walker are bringing live theater to Allen Park. Home of Truth: A Ghost Town Play is a walk-through theatrical experience. Audience members will get a glimpse into the past to experience what happened at The Home of Truth, a real ghost town in central Utah. This show is only made possible by the unique setting of Allen Park, located in … [Read more...]