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Flower Gardens

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 ✿

Salt Lake Area

Ogden Area

Eccles Community Art Center

Logan Cache Valley Area

USU Botanical Center

Gardening Resources

What’s Blooming Now In Utah
by Red Butte Garden

Conservation Garden Park – West Jordan

Central Utah Gardens – Orem

What’s Blooming In Utah
Flower Garden Blooming Log
September 2023, M-Sn, 9 am–7:30 pm
Red Butte Garden, UoU, Salt Lake

Past Events

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

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

Spring Bonsai Show
Bonsai Club of Utah
April 8-9, 2023, S-Sn, 9 am–9 pm
Red Butt Garden Orangerie, UoU, Salt Lake

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

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

Tulip Festival Best
May 1-14, 2023, M-S, 9 am–8 pm
Thanksgiving Point, Lehi

560,000 Blooming Bulbs
Spring Daffodils & More
May 1-14, 2023, M-Sn, 9 am–7:30 pm
Red Butte Garden, UoU, Salt Lake

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Rainwater Harvesting for Homeowners
May 9, 2023, 6:30 pm
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

Red Butte Garden Spring Plant Sale
May 12-13, 2023, Multiple Times
Red Butte Garden Rose House, UoU, Salt Lake

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Conservation Garden Tour
June 23, 2023, 6–7:30 pm
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

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

Conservation Garden Park Classes Free
Flip Your Strip & Side Yard
July 15, 2023, 9–11 am
Conservation Garden Park, West Jordan

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

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

Fall Bulb & Native Plant Sale
September 22-23, 2023, 9 am–4 pm
Red Butte Garden, 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

Red Butt Garden Workshop
Bulb Forcing
October 7, 2023, 10 am–1 pm
Red Butte Garden, UoU, Salt Lake

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

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

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

Ride the Longest Tubing Lanes

Snow Tubing, Soldier Hollow, Utah, Family, Children's Activities

Longest Tubing Lanes In Utah

Soldier Hollow in Wasatch Mountain State Park near Midway offers the longest tubing lanes in Utah. The hill has lengthy 1,200-foot sliding lanes with lift service for towing people up the hill for tubing day or night under the lights, and a sound system keeps the airwaves full of enjoyable tunes.

Winter Snow Season November–March
Saturdays and Holidays 10 am–8 pm
Mon–Fri (Non Holiday) Noon–8 pm
Sunday Noon–4 pm

Soldier Hollow
2002 Soldier Hollow Ln, Midway

Snow Sledding & Tubing Map with Locations

Ogden Nature Center Free Saturday

The Ogden Nature Center will offer free admission and naturalist-guided activities on Saturdays throughout the summer. Free hands-on crafts, nature walks, and activities are provided.

Located in the heart of Ogden, you’ll find a 152-acre nature preserve and education center open to the public year-round. Visitors enjoy 1.5 miles of walking trails, picnic areas, tree houses, bird blinds, and an exhibit of live birds of prey. The preserve is a hot spot for birding. Two of Utah’s greenest buildings are on site to teach about sustainable structures. A unique gift shop is located in the Visitor Center.

The Ogden Nature Center offers a wide variety of classes & workshops for all ages, including art, photography, birding, wildlife in Utah, outdoor recreation, conservation, sustainability, summer camps, and more.

Ogden Nature Center
966 W 12th St, Ogden