Tag Archives: Outdoors

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

Celtic Festival and Highland Games

Celtic Festival and Highland, Wellsville, Utah, Logan, Family, Irish, Scottish, Live Performances, Live Music, Celtic, Food

The Utah Scottish Association is proud to announce the beginning of a festival in the area where the Scots first entered Utah!

  • Highland Dancing
  • Athletics
  • Clan Booths
  • Piping & Drumming
  • Celtic Music
  • Irish Food
  • Dance & Song

June 16-18, 2023, Multiple Times

Celtic Festival and Highland Games
Utah State Fairpark, Salt Lake

Brewfest

Brewfest, Snowbird 3rd Annual, Little Cottonwood Canyon, Sandy, Utah, Utah Breweries, Festival, Music, Food, Live

Solitude Mountain Resort BrewFest is held annually on the second weekend in June.

Over a dozen Utah breweries will be sampling 2-3 different beers with food stations. There will be live music as well as crafters and vendors peddling their wares.

June 18, 2023, Sunday, 12–5 pm

Big Cottonwood Brew Fest
Solitude Mountain Resort, Big Cottonwood Canyon

9th West Farmers Market

Peoples Market

  • Local Produce
  • Artisans
  • Chefs
  • Food Vendors
  • Kids Art Activities
  • Live Music Local Musicians

People’s Market‘s mission is to promote urban agriculture, community pride, diversity, and entrepreneurship on the west side of Salt Lake City.

There are educational and community opportunities through kids’ art activities, cooking demonstrations, and information on health and nutrition resources. Market vendors accept cash, debit, credit, and EBT (Horizon Cards).

People’s Market Produce Program encourages gardeners to bring their harvest to market for just $5. They set up the tables, you share in the bounty!

Sunday’s 10 am–3 pm
June–Mid-October

Peoples Market
International Peace Gardens, Jordan Park
1000 South 900 West, Salt Lake

Flying Ace All-Stars

Flying Ace All-Stars Friday & Saturday Freestyle Shows

Catch the high-flying action every summer weekend with the Flying Ace All-Stars Freestyle Show. See Olympians, National Team skiers, and snowboarders perform acrobatic feats as they soar up to 60 feet in the air before landing in the Park’s Spence Eccles Olympic Freestyle Pool.

June–August, Friday, Saturday, 6:30 pm

Flying Ace All-Stars Freestyle Show
Utah Olympic Park, Park City

Park Silly Sunday Market

Park City Open Air Market

Utah Agenda Top Event Pick. Featured Photo: Park Silly Sunday Market —Utah Agenda

  • Street Festival
  • Artisans
  • Live Music
  • Food Vendors
  • Farmers Market
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Performers

Sunday’s 10 am–5 pm
June–September

Park Silly Sunday Market
Historic Main Street, Park City

Civil War Reenactment

Mountain Man Camp

Reenactors in blue and grey from across the country will skirmish in and around Heritage Village, complete with infantry, cannon fire, and horse-mounted cavalry. Talk to soldiers one-on-one and peruse Civil War-era goods in subtlers’ tents. There’s no better way to learn history than to experience history, and this will be a great experience.

June 9-10, 2023, 10 am–5 pm

Mountain Man Camp
This Is The Place Heritage Park, Salt Lake


Fly with the Flock 5K

Running with Nature, 5K Run, Ogden Nature Center, Ogden, Utah, Children's Activities, Family, Annual Pancake Breakfast

Fun Run & Pancake Breakfast

The Ogden Nature Center‘s annual 5K Trail Run and Pancake Breakfast are slated for the first Saturday in May annually.

This isn’t your average 5K– you’ll also get to meet live birds, enjoy a yummy pancake breakfast, score a fun goodie bundle & a cool, technical t-shirt as well as a kids dash & fun activities for the littles!

May 6, 2023, 8 am
1st Saturday in May Annually

Ogden Nature Center
966 W 12th St Ogden

Sheepdog Championship Festival

Soldier Hollow Classic

This year’s Soldier Hollow Classic’s I.F.A. Country Festival Dog Show offers an assortment of crafts, activities, and demonstrations with dozens of top artisans from throughout the west displaying a wide array of handmade products. Demonstrations will include weaving, spinning, sheep shearing, and pottery making. Navajo Rug Show, sponsored by Adopt-a-Native Elder, features finely woven traditional Navajo textiles and demonstrations by Navajo artisans. Families will also enjoy various animal demonstrations and activities, including duck herding, the Ultimate Canines Flying Dog Show, Wild Wonders Animal Show, and bagpipe performances by the Salt Lake Scots! The Country Festival also features great food and traditional Celtic music.

  • Earthwings Bird Show
  • Competition Agility Dog Shows
  • Beer Garden
  • Food Court
  • Face Painting
  • Scots Pipe Band
  • Highland Games
  • Artisans
  • Arts & Crafts

May 22-25, 2026
Multiple Events/Times

Sheepdog Championship & Festival
Soldier Hollow Nordic Center, Midway

Sandy Youth Fishing Club

Learn the basics of reel fishing at Sandy Fish Pond! Each week, participants learn a new aspect of fishing, such as casting, safety, knots, equipment, and more. Participants spend time in each class learning about fish, where they live, and how to catch them. Then, adult volunteers help the kids use their new skills to catch fish.

Wednesdays, 5:30–6:45 pm
May 17, 24, 31, 2023

Sandy Youth Fishing Club
Grandpa’s Pond, Sandy

Utah Fishing Locations