From the Utah Shakespeare Festival to the Harvest Moon Celebration to Ballet West, September activities & theater give many ways to engage in local Utah. Activities July 9 – September 24 New Roots Farmers Market at Central Park. This Farmers Market is held every Tuesday from 5pm to 7:30pm at South Salt Lake’s Central Park, 2797 S 200 E. New Roots is a national program in … [Read more...]
5 Things to do in Utah in March
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...]
February Fun Guide—What to do in Utah
Things to Do in February: February 5-10—Moab Music Festival’s Winterlude. The Moab Music Festival presents its third annual Winterlude, a week of chamber music concerts and educations workshops in conjunction with Utah State University’s Fry Street Quartet and local youth music programs. Visit their website for more information. February 8—Buzzword: An Adult Spelling Bee. … [Read more...]
Utah January Happenings—Staying In or Getting Out
Things to do in January: January 5–February 25: Lucy Peterson Watkins Fiber Art Exhibit at Red Butte Garden Visit the garden and stroll through the art exhibit. Red Butte Garden features half-price admission during January and February. January 10—Learn to Cook Israeli Food A hands-on evening learning how to make an Israeli/Eastern European dish. Enjoy the three-course … [Read more...]
Utah Art Market, Ogden Nature Center, Veteran’s Day Program, and Theater Listings for November
November Activities November 11: Veteran’s Day Program presented by Riverton City Recreation at the Sandra Lloyd Performing Arts Center at 12830 S Redwood Road. The program, honoring those who have served and those currently serving our country, will begin at 6:30pm and admission is free. November 11-12: National Park Service Fee Free Days. The Southeast Utah Group of the … [Read more...]
Strut Your Mutt, Red Butte Garden, Pumpkins, and More—Things to Do in October
October Activities October 12–28: Pumpkin Festival on Heber Valley Railroad. This 45-minute train ride includes entertainment from witches, mummies, and Dracula. At the depot visit the haunted car, the Misty Maze, and more. Admission is $15, $3 for those two and under. Find more information here. October 13 and 14: Creatures of the Night at Ogden Nature Center. For all ages … [Read more...]
Explore Utah in September
Autumn Activities September 7–17: Utah State Fair. Highlights include entertainment, children’s activities, exhibits, vendors, and demolition derby. The theme this year is Beyond Ordinary. Adults get in for $10 and children for $8. Look for discount days. September 8–10: Blazer Bash in Moab. Experience 3 days of guided trail runs on the 4x4/Jeep Safari routes in the Moab … [Read more...]
Made in Utah Festival, County Fairs, Helper Arts, Music and Film Festival, Utah Theater: August Happenings in Utah
August 5th thru 12th: Summit County Fair. Highlights include a demolition derby, rodeo, entertainment, pie baking contest, and parade. Visit here for more information. August 9th thru 12th: Weber County Fair: “Dancing With the Steers.” Open from 11am to 10pm daily at The Golden Spike Event Center, 1000 N 1200 W, Ogden, Utah. August 12th and August 15th: Krishna’s … [Read more...]
Wildflowers, Pioneer Days, Ballroom Dancing, and Utah Theater: July Happenings in Utah.
July 6th thru 15th: American Fork Steel Days. Highlights include a carnival, art show, car show, parade, and fireworks. Visit the website for more information. July 8th: The Salt Lake County Library and Ballroom Utah are teaming up to offer free adult dance classes at various libraries through mid-August. Visit the library website for a full list of classes. On July 8th … [Read more...]
Strawberry Days, Yappy Hour, Desert RATS Kokopelli 150 Stage Trail Race and Utah Theater
June thru July: 4-H Summer STEM Camps. Two day camps feature everything from robotics to lotions and potions. Click here for more information and registration. June 2nd thru August 25th: Brigham Young Historic Park outdoor concerts every Tuesday and Friday evening excluding July 4th and July 14th. Concerts begin at 7:30pm at the park, 100 North State Street, Salt Lake City. … [Read more...]