Tag Archives: Scenic

Animals, Lessons & Workshops, Outdoors, Utah Parks, Utah Venue

Ogden Nature Center

Located in the heart of Ogden, the 152-acre nature preserve and education center are 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

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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

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Homestead Resort

Homestead Resort, Midway, Utah, Wasatch County, Wasatch Mountains, Park City, Utah County, Heber, Sleigh Rides, Winter Summer, Crater, Scuba Diving

The Homestead Resort offers unique accommodations near four world-class ski destinations. 

  • 13,000 square feet of flexible space, accommodating up to 300, featuring oversized windows, T1 and WIFI internet access, and the latest audiovisual service and support
  • AVEDA Spa, featuring experienced aestheticians, licensed massage therapists, a complete menu of spa treatments.
  • Adventure Center, offering pocket billiards, Ping-pong, board and video games, a guest library, and much more.
  • Homestead Crater, a 55-foot tall, beehive-shaped rock filled with 90-degree water, offering world-famous swimming, snorkeling, and scuba diving
  • Championship golf course, featuring fantastic views of the Heber Valley and the picturesque Snake Creek Valley
  • Aquatic facilities, including indoor / newly remodeled outdoor pools, spas, and a natural mineral bath
  • Fitness room, featuring Life Fitness treadmills, Precore ESX elliptical machines, Life Fitness stationary bikes, Proformance weight machines, and TKO weights

Homestead Resort & Spa
700 N Homestead Dr. Midway, UT 84049

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North Pole Express Christmas Train

North Pole Express Christmas Train, Heber Utah, Holidays, Children's Activities

Winter has settled into the Heber Valley, and the Heber Valley Railroad is decked out for the holidays! Aboard Utah’s 100-year-old railroad for a fun-filled excursion that your family will remember fondly for years to come.

Don’t miss the ever-popular trip to the North Pole, a wonderful experience for the whole family! Elves serve hot drinks and treats while sharing their favorite carols. Enjoy the magic of the season as your child’s eyes light up when Santa climbs aboard, in the comfort of your favorite pj’s. Reserve your tickets early, seats sell out fast!

December 1-29, 2022, Multiple Times
Monday–Saturday, 2, 5 & 7:30 pm

North Pole Express Christmas Train
Heber Valley Railroad, Heber

Festivals, Holidays

Pumpkin Days

Halloween at Wheeler Farm

  • Wagon Rides
  • Corn & Hay Maze
  • Pumpkin Patch
  • Pedal Tractor Track
  • Farm Animals

October 1-31, 2024
Monday–Sunday, Multiple Times

Pumpkin Days
Wheeler Historic Farm, Murray

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

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Moab Music Festival

Every August and September, the award-winning Moab Music Festival brings world-class musicians to stunning red rock venues around Moab, Utah, for a feast of chamber music, jazz, and traditional music concerts. They call it “music in concert with the landscape,” celebrating old and new chamber music, jazz with a Latin flavor, and traditional music from around the globe.

September 1-12, 2025
Multiple Times/ Events/Locations

Moab Music Festival
Various Moab Utah Locations

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.

September 1 –October 12, 2025, Saturday & Sunday, Noon–7 pm

Oktoberfest at Snowbird
Snowbird Resort, Little Cottonwood Canyon