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Utah Flower Gardens & Events

Flower Gardens of Utah. Enjoy a Spring, Summer, and Autumn Walk In Nature. Best Utah Blooming Months: April–June. Featured Photo: Temple Square, Downtown Salt Lake City, May 2nd. The Best of the Best ✿

Utah Gardens 2025

Fall Bonsai Show
October 4-5, 2025, 9 am–4 pm
Red Butte Garden, Salt Lake

Red Butte Garden Classes & Workshops
Landscape Prep for the Season
Spring & Summer 2025, Multiple Times
Red Butte Garden, UoU, Salt Lake

Updating… September 28, 2025
Adding New Events, Repairing Links & Moving Forward

Salt Lake Area

Ogden Area

Eccles Community Art Center

Logan Cache Valley Area

USU Botanical Center

Gardening Resources

What’s Blooming In Utah
Flower Garden Blooming Log
Red Butte Garden, UoU, Salt Lake

Conservation Garden Park – West Jordan

Central Utah Gardens – Orem

Past & Future Utah Gardening Events

Past & Future Utah Gardening Events

January

Red Butte Garden Classes & Workshops
Designing a Garden for Utah Climate
January 14, 2025, 6:30–8:30 pm
Red Butte Garden, UoU, Salt Lake

February

March

Salt Lake Home & Garden Show
March 7-9, 2025, Multiple Times
Mountain America Expo Center, Sandy

Red Butte Garden Classes & Workshops
Landscape Prep for the Season
March 24, 2025, 6:30–8:30 pm
Red Butte Garden, UoU, Salt Lake

Gallivan Garden Party Free
March 25, 2023, 11 am–2 pm
Gallivan Center, Downtown, Salt Lake

April

Spring Orchid Show
Utah Orchid Society
April 1-2, 2023, S-Sn, 9 am–9 pm
Red Butt Garden Orangerie, UoU, Salt Lake

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Landscape Irrigation
April 13, 2024, 10 am–12 pm
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

Selecting The Best Roses In Utah
April 13, 2023, 6 pm
Red Butte Garden, UoU, Salt Lake

Foothill Nature Walk
April 17, 2024, 11:30 am
Natural History Museum of Utah, UoU, Salt Lake

Spring Bonsai Show
Bonsai Club of Utah
April 20-21, 2024, S-Sn, 9 am–9 pm
Red Butt Garden Orangerie, UoU, Salt Lake

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
April 20, 29, 2023, 10–11:30 am
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

Red Butte Garden Classes & Workshops
Wildflower Therapy
April 24, 2024, 5:30–7:30 pm
Red Butte Garden, UoU, Salt Lake

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Basic Irrigation Repairs
April 25, 2024, 6–7 pm
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

May

Fresh Flower Arrangements
Spring Tin Arrangement
May 4, 2024, 1–3 pm
Red Butte Garden, UoU, Salt Lake

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Rain Harvesting
May 8, 2025, 6-7:30 pm
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Waterwise Plants Tour
May 9, 2024, 6–7:30 pm
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

Red Butte Garden Spring Plant Sale
May 11, 2024, Multiple Times
Red Butte Garden Rose House, UoU, Salt Lake

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Landscapes
May 15, 2025, 6-8 pm
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Flip Your Strip
May 17, 2025, 9-10:30 am
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

Tulip Festival Utah Best
Over 750,000 Spring Flowers
May 18, M-S, 9 am–8 pm
Thanksgiving Point, Lehi

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Nature in the City: Sensing the Seasons
May 25, 2024, 1–2 pm
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Localscapes: Design Workshop
May 31, 2025, 9 am–12 pm
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

June

Red Butte Garden Classes & Workshops
Growing Your Herbs in Utah
June 4, 11, 2025, 6-7:30 pm
Red Butte Garden, UoU, Salt Lake

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Creating Your Ideal Yard
June 5, 2025, 7–8 pm
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Conservation Garden Tour
June 6, 2024, 6 pm
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Work and Learn: Planting
June 8, 2024, 9–10:30 am
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Waterwise Plants Tour
June 13, 2024, 6–7:30 pm
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

Gardens at Temple Square Utah Best
250 Plus Beautiful Flower Gardens
June 14, 2024, 9 am–9 pm
Temple Square, City Center, Salt Lake

560,000 Blooming Bulbs
Spring Daffodils
June 14, 2024, M-Sn, 9 am–7:30 pm
Red Butte Garden, UoU, Salt Lake

Fresh Flower Arrangements
Spring Tin Arrangement
June 15, 2024, 1–3 pm
Red Butte Garden, UoU, Salt Lake

Wasatch Wildflower Festival Free
Cottonwood Canyons Foundation’s Naturalists
June 19, 2025, 9 am–2 pm
Snowbird Mountain Resort, Little Cottonwood Canyon

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Home Mushroom Cultivation
June 21, 2025, 9:30 am–12:30 pm
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

Gardner Village Workshop Wednesdays
Simply Flowers
June 26, 2024, Wednesdays, Multiple Times
Gardner Village, West Jordan

July

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Waterwise Tree and Shrub Tour
July 8, 2023, 9–11 am
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

University of Utah Continuing Education Class
A Tasty Garden: How to Grow, Harvest, and Use Herbs
July 11-18, 2024, Thursdays, 6–8:30 pm
University of Utah, Salt Lake

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Waterwise Plants Tour
July 18, 2024, 6–7:30 pm
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

August

Sunflower Festival
3 + Acres and 29 Varieties of Sunflowers
August 2-16, 2025, M-S, Multiple Times
Rowley’s Red Barn, Santaquin

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Common Utah Weeds and How to Control Them
August 10, 2023, 6–7:30 pm
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

Utah Pond Tour
Utah Water Garden & Koi Club
August (Week 2) Biennial (every other year)

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Conservation Garden Park Tour
August 12, 2023, 9–10:30 am
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Work and Learn: Switch2Drip
August 24, 2023, 6–7:30 pm
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

September

Red Butt Garden Workshop
Native Seed Collecting
September 14, 2023, 6:30–8:30 pm
Red Butte Garden, UoU, Salt Lake

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Waterwise Perennials Tour
September 23, 2023, 10 am–12 pm
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

Red Butt Garden Workshop
Ornamental Grasses For Your Yard
September 26, 2023, 6:30–8:30 pm
Red Butte Garden, UoU, Salt Lake

Fall Bulb & Native Plant Sale
Red Butte Garden Fundraiser
September 27, 2025, 9 am–4 pm
Red Butte Garden, UoU, Salt Lake

October

Red Butte Garden Workshop
Bulb Forcing
October 5, 2024, 10 am–1 pm
Red Butte Garden, UoU, Salt Lake

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Immersive Learning: Fall Landscaping
October 5, 2024, 11 am–12:30 pm
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

Fall Bonsai Show
October 8, 2023, 9 am–4 pm
Red Butte Garden, Salt Lake

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Work & Learn Bulb Planting
October 19, 2024, 9–10:30 am
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

Craft Lake City Art Workshop
FUNGI for All – Craft Lake City STEM Labs
October 21, 2023, 10 am–12 pm
Red Butte Garden, UoU, Salt Lake

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Fall Garden Walk
October 21, 2023, 10:30 am –12 pm
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

November

December

Thanksgiving Point

Thanksgiving Point, Lehi, Utah, Utah County

Family Friendly Entertainment

Interactive Farm
Museum of Ancient Life
Butterfly Biosphere
Aston Gardens
Outdoor Amphitheatre
Movie Theatres
Dining
Golf
Holiday Venue
Tulip Festival April
Timpanogos Storytelling Festival September
Scarecrow Festival October
Christmas Light Show December

Thanksgiving Point Event Calendar

Thanksgiving Point
3003 Thanksgiving Way, Lehi, UT 84043

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

Temple Square & Downtown Salt Lake City, Utah

I begin my downtown Salt Lake City walk after parking at 4th South & Main. It’s a beautiful sunny January day!
Some interesting architecture to see along Main Street in Salt Lake City, Utah
LDS Church Office Building in Temple Square
Is that a halo?
LDS Temple is such a marvelous work of wonder
Angle Moroni blowing his horn!
Statue of Brigham Young
A beautiful pond in front of the Temple
Bare Tree January Beauty
LDS Conference Center, walking along North Temple now
Water fountain at LDS Conference Center
Walking through Temple Square
Mormon Tabernacle, where the Mormon Tabernacle Choir performs

Red Butte Garden

University of Utah

Red Butte Garden, a part of the University of Utah, is a non-profit organization located in Salt Lake City, Utah. With over 100 acres, including displays and natural gardens, walking paths, and natural areas with hiking trails, Red Butte Garden is the largest botanical garden in the Intermountain West that tests, displays, and interprets regional horticulture.

Red Butte Garden
University of Utah
300 Wakara Way Salt Lake City, Utah, 84108
(801) 585-0556

Bell Canyon Trail

Bells Canyon Trail to Lower Falls is a 5.4-mile out-and-back hike featuring a lake and city views. Located between Big Cottonwood and Little Cottonwood Canyons in Sandy, Utah offering fishing, hiking, and winter snowshoeing.

Bell Canyon Photo Gallery

Bell Canyon USDF Forest Service Website

Life On The Farm

Wheeler Farm Historic, Landmark, Salt Lake City, County, Family, Children's Activities, Petting Zoo, Farm

Wheeler Historical Farm is open every day during daylight hours to walk the grounds and visit the animals as a public park and part of the Salt Lake County Parks and Recreation Department.

There is NO ADMISSION FEE to enter the grounds. No fees are charged for activities such as wagon rides, milking the cow, and special events.

Wheeler Historic Farm is a working farm, and the animals serve an agricultural purpose. They have cows, horses, chickens, pigs, sheep, turkeys, goats, and rabbits. They are not trained, or domesticated but may be petted with caution.

Wheeler Farm
6351 S 900 E, Murray

Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument

The Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is a U.S. National Monument protecting 1,880,461 acres (760,996 ha) of land in southern Utah encompassing three main regions: the Grand Staircase, the Kaiparowits Plateau, and the Canyons of the Escalante – all of which are managed by the Bureau of Land Management as part of the National Landscape Conservation System. Photo: Escalante National Monument —UtahAgenda

Walking Paths Photo Journal

Utah Trails

Running, Walking, & Hiking Trails

West Jordan 7800 S–6500 S

Jordan River Parkway Trail - 7800 S to 6500 S - West Jordan, Utah
Jordan River Parkway Trail – 7800 S to 6500 S – West Jordan, Utah

Taylorsville 4800 S–3900 S

Jordan River Parkway Trail - 4800 S to 3900 S - Taylorsville, Utah
Jordan River Parkway Trail – 4800 S to 3900 S – Taylorsville, Utah

Taylorsville 5400 S–4800 S

Jordan River Parkway Trail – 5400 S to 4800 S – Taylorsville, Utah, Photo Album

Murray 6500 S–5400 S

Jordan River Parkway Trail – 6500 S to 5400 S – Murray, Utah

Temple Square & Downtown Salt Lake City

Temple Square & Downtown Salt Lake City, Utah