March Utah Happenings March 10-13—Skinny Tire Festival in Moab. Four days of supported road cycling in the scenic western landscape of Moab, featuring 40-60 mile routes through Dead Horse Point State Park and the Colorado River Corridor. A portion of every registration benefits cancer research and survivorship programs. For more information, visit their website. March … [Read more...]
Winter Fun, Utah Theater, and Utah Museum of Fine Arts Exhibit
Activities December—Ice skating at Gallivan Center Prices include skate rental: Adults $9, children 4–12, and Seniors $8; Children 3 and under free. Hours are Monday–Thursday 4pm–9pm; Friday and Saturday 12pm–12am; and Sunday 12pm–7pm. Visit their website for blackout dates. December—Christmas Village at Ogden Municipal Gardens The Gardens are located at 2549 Washington … [Read more...]
Summer Concert Season, Red Butte Plant Sale, Moab Arts Festival and Utah Theater
May 11th: Excellence in the Community Concert Series with Better Off With the Blues at 7pm. The concert series is free to the public. For all dates click here. May 11th: Yellowstone to Uintas Connection - Wildlife Migration Corridors. Presented by Wasatch Packtivists at the Salt Lake City Public Library, 210 E 400 S in Library Room B. This presentation is about the work to … [Read more...]
Easter Egg Hunts, Jazz in Ogden, Fallen Peace Officer Trail Ride and Utah Theater
April Easter Egg Hunts: Visit Coupons4Utah for a list of area Easter Egg hunts from April 7th to April 16th. April 8th: Demo Day at Alta Ski Area. Celebrate Alta in April by attending Demo Day. Featuring demos from dozens of manufacturers along with apparel sales, music and more. Held from 8am to 5pm. Visit their website for more information and pre-registration. April … [Read more...]
St. Patrick’s Day Festivities, Holi Festival of Colors and Utah Theater
March: Since 2013, Red Butte Garden has been recognized as an Official Daffodil Display Garden. Visit the Garden this spring to see 450,000 blooming bulbs, of which 230,000 are daffodils. March 11th: 28th Annual Leprechaun Lope. The Annual Leprechaun Lope benefits Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School. Dress in green to show your Irish spirit and watch for real leprechauns … [Read more...]
Fun Things to do in July
July 1-31: Fiery Furnace 1/2 Day Hiking Tour Through Arches National Park. Hike through Arches with experienced guides from Tag-A-Long Expeditions, 452 North Main St., Moab. Visit https://www.vacationsmadeeasy.com/MoabUT/activity/FieryFurnace12DayHikingTourThroughArchesNationalPark.cfm for more information and to sign up. July 8: HawkWatch at Millcreek. Presented by HawkWatch … [Read more...]
Herbs for Health and Wellness
One early spring evening, Mary Urban Clark stood at her counter chopping the first of her garden’s thyme and sage, and started humming. “I felt alive,” she recalled. “It made me feel happy….working with something I helped grow.” Mary has been growing her own herb garden for at least a decade. She learned some of her skills from her grandmother who was an avid gardener her … [Read more...]