Tag Archives: Outdoors

Utah Outdoor Events and Activities, Skiing, Snowboarding, Fishing, Hunting, Hiking, Running, and Biking.

Holidays, Lists

Pumpkin Patches

Utah Corn Mazes, Pumpkin Patches, Fall Harvest, Halloween Events, Cool Autumn Air, Hot Chocolate, Apple Cider, Fresh Foods, Outdoors, Farms, Family Fun

Mid September–October 2026

Salt Lake City Area

Cornbelly’s Corn Maze & Pumpkin Fest
Thanksgiving Point, Lehi

Mabey’s Pumpkin Patch
South Jordan

Pumpkin Days Maze
Wheeler Historic Farm, Murray

Kinlands Pumpkin Patch
Riverton

Kuwahara’s Pumpkin Patch and Thriller Park
Draper

Schmidt’s Pumpkin Patch
West Jordan

Halloween Events & Festivities
Utah Halloween Activities
Mid-September–October

Haunted Houses & Scary Mazes BOO
Lots of Utah Weekend Spooky Places

Halloween Events
Utah City Sponsored
Check Out Your Favorite Cities
City Event Halloween Calendar Listings

Park City Area

Kohler Creamery Hay Maze & Pumpkin Patch
Midway

Provo Utah Valley

Cornbelly’s Corn Maze & Pumpkin Fest
Thanksgiving Point, Lehi

Santaquin Fall Festival
Rowley’s Red Barn, Santaquin

Hee Haw Farms Fall Festival
Pleasant Grove

Orem Pumpkin Patch
The Orchard, University Place, Orem

Glen Ray’s Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch
Spanish Fork

Ogden North Salt Lake

Gibson’s Green Acres Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch
Ogden

Black Island Farms Pumpkin Patch
Syracuse

Logan Cache Valley

Corn Maze On The Farm
Wellsville

Little Bear Bottoms Corn Maze
Wellsville

Halloween Events & Festivities
Utah Halloween Activities
September–October 2024

Haunted Houses & Scary Mazes BOO
Lots of Utah Weekend Spooky Places

Halloween Events
Utah City Sponsored
Check Out Your Favorite Cities
City Event Halloween Calendar Listings

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Scenic Road Trips

Top Utah Scenic Road Trips From Salt Lake

  • Autumn Colors Begin Mid-September
  • Fall Foliage
  • Utah Mountain Delight

Mirror Lake  76 miles

Scenic Snowbird Tram Ride Utah Best
Fall Colors From The Sky
September–October 2026, Daily, 11 am–3 pm
Snowbird Resort, Little Cottonwood Canyon

Utah Mountain Resort Gondola Rides Be-Utah-Full
All Utah Scenic Chairlift Rides, Mountain Hiking,
Aerial Trams, Biking, Wasatch Trails & Fresh Air

Utah County

  • Alpine Loop
  • Nebo Loop
  • Provo Canyon
  • Spanish Fork Canyon
  • American Fork Canyon

Salt Lake County

  • Big Cottonwood Canyon
  • Guardsman Pass
  • Little Cottonwood Canyon
  • Mill Creek Canyon

Davis County

  • Morgan Canyon

Cache County

  • Logan Canyon
  • Bear Lake
  • Monte Cristo Hwy

Southern Utah

  • Cedar Breaks
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Avenues Street Fair

Avenues, Utah, Street Fair

The Avenues Street Fair will be held on 2nd Avenue between H and N Streets. The closeness to Lindsey Gardens will add some much-appreciated green space for fair visitors to sit and enjoy the entertainment or just relax after walking the 5 blocks full of booths and delicious food.

  • Artisans
  • Entertainment
  • Live Music
  • Children’s Parade
  • Children’s Activity Area
  • Food Vendors
  • Open Air Market

October 10, 2026
Multiple Events/Times

Avenues Street Fair
1st Avenue between I and O Streets, Salt Lake

Festivals, Open Air Market, Utah Best

Snowbird’s Oktoberfest

Oktoberfest Halle, located in the Snowbird Event tent, is chock full of music, dancing, and traditional German cuisine. Enjoy a bratwurst and sauerkraut and apfelstrudel and more. Kids, young and old, can enjoy face painting, caricature artists, inflatable rides, the world champion YO-YO MAN, a zany clown, music, balloons, and more!

Der Marktplatz
Vendors from around the region peddle their wares. You will find many unique gifts. Shop early for the Holidays. Located at the entrance.

Mid August –October 2026, Saturday & Sunday, Noon–7 pm

Oktoberfest at Snowbird
Snowbird Resort, Little Cottonwood Canyon

Dating Ideas, Health & Wellness, Lists, Outdoors, Sports, Utah Parks

Utah Fitness Trails

Utah Hiking Biking Running & Walking Trails

Featured Photo: Jordan River Parkway In January
Taylorsville, UT 5100 South Area —Utah Agenda

Salt Lake Area

Jordan River Parkway Trail  Wasatch Front  Best

Ensign Peak Trailhead  Downtown City Views

Memory Grove Park  Downtown

Bonneville Shoreline Trail  Wasatch Front  Best

Red Butte Canyon  Salt Lake

Parleys Historic Nature Park  Salt Lake

Liberty Park  Salt Lake  Best

Sugar House Park  Sugarhouse  Best

Mount Olympus Trailhead

Murray Park  Best

Flat Iron Mesa Park  Sandy  Best

Bell Canyon Trail  Sandy Best

Porter Rockwell Trail Draper

Mueller Park Trail  Bountiful

Decker Lake Park  West Valley

Millcreek Canyon

Grandeur Peak Trailhead

Porter Fork Trail

Lower Big Water Trail

Big Cottonwood Canyon

Butler Fork To Dog Lake Trail

Donut Falls Trailhead  Forest Hiking

Park City Area

Swaner Preserve & EcoCenter
10 Miles of Trails for Hiking, Biking & Snowshoeing

Provo Area

Timpanogos Cave Best

Mt. Timpanogos North Trailhead  Best

Logan Area

Logan Canyon Wind Caves

Utah Outdoor Organizations

Featured Utah Trail Events

Bluffdale Get to the River Event
September 6, 2023, 6-8 pm
Jordan Narrows Trailhead, Bluffdale

Health & Wellness, Lists, Outdoors, Sports, Summer, Utah Best, Utah Parks, Utah Photography

Aerial Tram & Gondola Rides

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Utah Scenic Chairlift Rides, Mountain Hiking, Aerial Trams, Mountain Biking, Gondola Rides, Summer Resorts, Wasatch Trails, Fresh Air

Mountain Resort Openings

June–October

Salt Lake Area

Snowbird’s 11,000 ft. Aerial Tram Ride
New Tram with Rooftop Balcony
June–October, Daily, Multiple Times
Snowbird Mountain Resort, Little Cottonwood Canyon

Snowbird Summer Activities
Daily 11 am–8 pm

Solitude Mountain Resort
June–October
Geology Hike & Ride
Big Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake

Brighton Mountain Resort
Mountain Biking, NotOctoberfest
June–October
Big Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake

Park City

Park City Mountain Village Scenic Lift Rides
May–October
Canyons Village, Park City

Dear Valley Scenic Chairlift Rides
June–September
2250 Deer Valley Dr, Park City/Deer Valley

Provo Utah County

Sundance Mountain Resort
May–October, Daily
Sundance Resort, Provo Canyon
8841 Alpine Loop Scenic Byway, Roadtrip

Sundance Full Moon Lift Rides Romantic
June–September, Full Moons
Sundance Mountain Resort, Provo Canyon

Halloween Lift Rides
October, Multiple Times
Sundance Resort, Provo Canyon

Ogden North Salt Lake

Summer at Snowbasin
Gondola Access, Mountain Biking & Hiking, Music
June–October, Daily, Multiple Times
Snowbasin Mountain Resort, Huntsville

Snowbasin Mountain Resort
June–October, Daily, Multiple Times
3925 Snow Basin Rd, Huntsville

Southern Utah

Brian Head Mountain Resort
June–September, Daily, Multiple Times
Near Southern State University, Cedar City

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National & State Parks

Utah’s Best State & National Parks

Photo: Glen Canyon Dam, Glen Canyon National Park/Lake Powell, Utah/Arizona, April 13th —UtahAgenda

*Distance from Salt Lake City Center

Salt Lake Area

Great Salt Lake State Park  Magna 19 miles

East Canyon State Park  Morgan 36 miles

Rockport State Park  Peoa 37 miles

Jordanelle State Park  Heber 37 miles
Rock Cliff Nature Center

Antelope Island State Park  Syracuse 43 miles

Wasatch Mountain State Park  Midway 46 miles

Golden Spike National Historic Park

Utah Lake State Park  Provo 46 miles

Echo State Park  Coalville 48 miles

Willard Bay State Park  51 miles Best

Deer Creek State Park  Heber 54 miles

Northern Utah Area

Hyrum Lake State Park  77 miles

Bear River State Park  Garden City 122 miles Best

Southern Utah Area

Little Sahara Recreation Area 109 miles Local Favorite

Starvation State Park  Duchesne 116 miles

Fremont Indian State Park & Museum  Sevier 183 miles

Arches National Park  Moab 230 miles Best

Dead Horse Point State Park  245 miles Best

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area 267 miles Best

Bryce Canyon National Park  268 miles Best

Sand Hollow State Park 304 miles Best
Most visited State Park in Utah 2022

Zion National Park  308 miles Best

Related Resources

Utah State Parks

Salt Lake County Parks & Recreation

Health & Wellness, Lists, Outdoors, Sports

Skate Parks

Utah Skateboarding

Skate Parks of Utah.  Featured Photo: VANS Pro Skatepark donated to Salt Lake City, located at the Utah State Fair Park

Salt Lake Area

Spocks Skate Camp New 2025
August 5, 2025, 8:30 am–11 am
Vans Skateboard Park, Utah State Fairpark, Salt Lake

Vans Pro Skate Park  Utah State Fair Park

9th and 9th Skate Park  Jordan Park

Wheels Park West Jordan New 2025

Rosewood Park Skate Park

Fairmont Park  Sugarhouse

Richard L. Guthrie Skate Park  Cottonwood

Sandy Skate Park

Smith Fields Skate Park  Draper

Copperview Skate Park  Midvale

West Valley Skate Plaza

Magna Skate Park

Taylorsville Skate Park

Kearns Skate Park

South Jordan City Skate Park

Herriman Skate Park

Park City

Park City Skate Park

Provo Area

Lehi Skate Park

Provo Rec Skate Park

Moab

Moab City Skatepark

Related Resources

Utah Ice Skating Locations

Street League Skateboarding

Past Utah Skate Events

Utah Skating Calendar

Taylorsville’s New Park Grand Opening Celebration New
New Skate Park Skills Exhibition
June 6, 2025, 10 am
4721 S Redwood Rd, Taylorsville

West Jordan Skate Camp New 2025
Level Up Your Skating, All Ages
June 9, 2025, Mondays, 9–11 am
Wheels Park, West Jordan

Spocks Skate Camp New 2025
July 15, 2025, 8:30 am–11 am
Vans Skateboard Park, Utah State Fairpark, Salt Lake

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Jordan River Parkway Trail–Winchester Park

Photo: Jordan River Parkway Trail bridge crossing Jordan River near Winchester Park in Murray, Utah __Scotty Reed

Bicyclist riding Jordan River Parkway Trail with mid-January snow near Winchester Park, Murray, Utah

Jordan River Parkway Trail Photo Album

Jordan River Trail Map

Outdoors, Sports, Summer

Float The Jordan River

Kayaking, Paddling, Canoeing, Tubing

Travel and explore the waters of Utah Jordan River from Utah Lake to the Great Salt Lake

Jordan River 2024 Events

Range 2 Jordan River Relay
Bike, Boat, & Run to the Jordan River
September 21, 2024, 9 am–1:30 pm
Utah State Fairpark, Salt Lake

Updating… March 8, 2024
Adding New Events & Moving Forward

Jordan River Commission Water Trail

Jordan River Commission
Salt Lake City, UT 84152-6081
(801) 536-4158

Past Events

Kayak with the Mayor
Bluffdale Boat Ramp Celebration
September 18, 2023, 5:30 pm
Jordan River Parkway, Bluffdale