Summer 2023 Events and Lifestyle Newsletter

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WELCOME SUMMER! After our record-breaking snowfall, we are ready for a good healthy dose of warm-weather fun. Fortunately, there are lots of great events on tap this summer! With Memorial Day weekend just around the corner, the summer-fun calendar has officially launched. Hope to see you out and about at one or more of these summer events!

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Fourth of July Weekend is the standout weekend of the summer, and this year is packed with options for celebrating Independence Day! Specific details for many of our local events are still in-progress, and we will provide a full schedule of the activities later this summer in our July 4th Events Lineup newsletter.
 
PARK CITY CELEBRATIONS 
A weekend of food, fun, and festivities!


Park City's Independence Day celebrations set for Tuesday, July 4! This will likely include the parade, games, food, fun, and a new drone show! Check here for more info on this popular event!
 
OAKLEY CELEBRATIONS
& 88th ANNUAL RODEO 

June 30 - July 3  |  7:30 pm Nightly Rodeo
July 4  |  4th of July Celebration
Oakley Rodeo Grounds


The Annual Oakley Rodeo is a four-day event that is sanctioned by the Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association and is considered to be one of the "must-do" events of the summer. 

Rodeo Info  |  4th of July Info
 
RED, WHITE, & BLUE FESTIVAL
July 4  |  All Day  |  Heber City   
More info!

Head to Heber for the inaugural Red, White, and Blue Festival! Festivities kick off early Tuesday morning with a 5K and a 10K run/walk, followed by a Patriotic walk, breakfast, and flag ceremony. In addition, there will also be a balloon festival, sidewalk chalk art contest, bi-plane flyover, cornhole tournament,  strongman contest, and fireworks!
 
MIDWAY CELEBRATIONS
July 4  |  All Day  |  Midway Town Square  
More Info!

Celebrate Independence Day with Midway's small town July 4th celebration. Sponsored by Midway Boosters and Midway City, this is a family-friendly day full of festivities that includes a fun small-town parade and an amazing fireworks display after dusk. 
 

FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY BOOK SALE
Park City Library  |  July 3 - 4   More info!

The Friends of the Library are hosting their summer book sale. Shop hundreds of bargain-priced books, with prices ranging from one to two dollars. From picture books to popular fiction, the sale has something for everyone!



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KIMBALL ARTS FESTIVAL  August 4 - 6  |  Park City Main Street   More Info!
 
The Park City Kimball Arts Festival is one of the top-ranked art festivals in the country and the Kimball Art Center’s largest fundraiser. This three-day event allows the Art Center to raise funds to continue its mission of providing arts access, education, engagement, and experience to everyone.
 


SUMMER CONCERTS
Various Locations Throughout Utah

Our hills, amphitheaters, and outdoor venues are alive with music all summer long. Check out the entire Summer Concert lineup in Park City, the Heber Valley, and beyond!

See the full lineup here!

 
LAST FRIDAY GALLERY STROLL
Last Friday of Month 
Main Street Park City  
More Info!

Hosted by the Park City Gallery Association, the Last Friday Gallery Stroll is a fun, free event highlighting local, national, and international artists and special exhibits at art galleries throughout town. On the last Friday of each month, from 6 - 9 pm, local galleries open their doors to the community to enjoy light refreshments and admire the latest art installations. 

 

INTERMOUNTAIN POWWOW CHAMPIONSHIPS
June 3 - 4  |  
More info!
Rivers Edge Campground

This gathering will feature Utah’s eight Indigenous tribes and others from around North America, sharing their songs and dances, as well as their beautiful regalia, food, arts and crafts, and jewelry. Don't miss out on this unique event!
 


LATINO ARTS FEST
June 16 - 18  |  
More Info!
Canyons Village Park City

The Latino Arts Festival is a cultural experience and a beautiful display of visual arts and crafts, live music, film screenings, performances, food, and more.

 


WASATCH PLEIN AIR PARADISE
June 23 - July 4  |  Midway   More Info!

The festival features a main ‘Plein Air’ competition and local ‘Paint Outs,' as well as a 90-minute ‘Quick Draw and Auction’ that is a favorite of attendees as they watch amazing artists complete a masterwork in mere minutes!

 

PLEIN AIR PAINT OUT
June 24  |  Park City Gardens 
More Info!

Hosted by Park City Gardens and Gallery MAR, the 6th annual Plein Air in the Gardens allows artists to paint amongst the beauty of Park City Gardens, as visitors enjoy live music, entertainment, and refreshments. Email info@gallerymar.com to join as one of the featured Plein Air painters, and save the date.

 

SUMMIT ARTS SHOWCASE
July 14  |  4 - 8 pm 
July 15  |  10 am - 5 pm
The Red Barn  |  Oakley, Utah


This annual juried summer art showcase in Oakley builds support for local artists and cultivates collectors who live on the Eastern side of Summit County.

Program & Schedule
 

THE SOUND OF MUSIC
July 20 - Aug 12  |  Sundance   
More info!

The Sound of Music is one of the world’s most beloved musicals. It tells the heartwarming story of Maria, a high-spirited postulant who takes a job serving as a governess for the seven children of a widowed naval Captain, bringing music and joy to the family as they escape over the mountains on the brink of World War II. 

 

PARK CITY SONG SUMMIT
September 7 - 9  |  Park City   
More Info!

This highly-regarded event offers audiences a chance to explore and celebrate the myth, inspiration, passion, and history of song with a group of musicians, creatives, songwriters, thought leaders, and industry pioneers. Join the Summit this September to celebrate the healing power of music.

 

MONSTER DRAWING RALLY
Sept 9  |  Kimball Art Center   More Info!

This is a partnership fundraising event for the Arts Council of Park City and Summit County along with the Kimball Art Center, where artists will create artwork LIVE for 50 minutes. Finished pieces are immediately available for purchase when the timer runs out. This exciting event will be held outdoors at Kimball Art Center and includes live music, food, and a cash bar. 



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PARK SILLY SUNDAY MARKET
 June 4 - Sept 24  |  10 am - 5 pm 
Main Street  |  Park City   
More Info!

The Silly Market is a wildly popular, eco-friendly open-air market, street festival, and community forum, where neighbors and friends come together to celebrate the community of fun and funky Park Sillians. Patrons love the live music accompanied by beverages from the Bloody Mary bar!

 

MIDWAY FARMERS MARKET
Saturdays 10 am - 2 pm  |  June - Oct   

Midway Town Square   More info!

Held at the southwest corner of Midway Town Square, this weekly event offers locally grown and prepared food from throughout Heber Valley. This intimate market features abundant local produce, delicious fresh bread, eggs, flower bouquets, coffee, and more. 

 
PARK CITY FARMERS MARKET
Wednesdays, 11 am - 5 pm  |  June - Oct

Canyons Park City   
More Info!

The Park City Farmer’s Market is a seasonal outdoor market held at Park City Resort that offers a large assortment of fresh local goods from Utah farmers and vendors. It strives to offer only the freshest organic products.

 
HEBER MARKET ON MAIN
Thursdays 5 - 9 pm  |  Jun 1 - Aug 17 

Main Street Park  |  Heber   
More Info!

Heber City Farmer’s Market is a weekly, summertime event that welcomes visitors and locals alike to gather together in downtown Heber City to enjoy local food, drink, shopping, and live music. 
 
KAMAS VALLEY ARTISAN MARKET
3rd SAT Monthly  |  11 am - 3 pm
Kamas Event Center   
More info!

Check out this NEW monthly community market that showcases the best that the Kamas Valley has to offer, including produce, meats, crafts, baked goods, and more. The 3rd Saturday of every month.



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SAVOR THE SUMMIT  June 24  |  Main Street Park City   More info!

Join one of Park City's signature events, where Main Street is closed to vehicle traffic and filled with artfully decorated dining tables. You simply choose your preferred host restaurant, and book your reservations. With many different participating restaurants, there's a culinary option to suit every palate. But don't delay. This event always sells out! 

 

MIDWAY FOUNDERS DAY CELEBRATION
June 3  |  Midway Town Square   
More info!

This annual event celebrates the charming hamlet of Midway with beautification projects, food, fun, and music!

10:00 am - Noon:  Bring your shovels and gloves to beautify Midway's parks!
Noon - 2 pm: A free picnic lunch, live music, and family fun at the Town Square!

 

BARN PARTY AT THE NATIONAL ABILITY CENTER
June 3  |  1000 Ability Way  |  Park City   
More info!

Bring the whole family to the National Ability Center Ranch and Equestrian Center for dinner, live music, mechanical bull, auction, saloon, and more! 
 
1940s HANGAR DANCE
June 3  |  Russ McDonald Field  |  Heber   
More info!

We are excited to get back into the swing of things! Dig out your vintage dress or attire  (not required, but highly encouraged), and be transported back in time as you dance the night away to 1940's and 1950's hits from Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, Elvis Presley, and more - all to a live jazz band! 

 
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY'S OVERALL BALL
June 23  |  Legacy Lodge  |  PC Resort  
More info!

The Overall Ball is the fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity of Summit and Wasatch Counties to help raise money for decent, affordable homes in the Wasatch Back. Denim, flannel, overalls, painter coveralls, and hard hats are the dress code for this upscale event that includes fine food and drink, a live auction, and more!

 

7th ANNUAL VICTORY HANGAR DANCE
August 5  |  Russ McDonald Field  |  Heber   More info!

If you missed the June hangar dance or just want to swing dance again, come enjoy this celebration of victory in World War II at the Victory Hangar Dance!

 

ANTI-GALA 2023  |  Utah Olympic Park 
August 17  |  Park City   More info!

Join fellow friends of the Utah Olympic Park for a casual, dressed-down evening of activities, delicious food, drinks, and live music at the base of the Nordic Ski jumps.



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SUMMER FUN AT
PARK CITY RESORT

Now thru October

More info! 

Park City Mountain Resort offers an expansive variety of summer fun and adventures as well as events, beautiful hikes, scenic gondola rides, dining, outdoor concerts, and mountain bike trails for all levels. 

 
UTAH OLYMPIC PARK SUMMER ACTIVITIES
Now thru early September
More info!

Utah Olympic Park offers year-round adventure. From learning about the Park's unique Olympic heritage on a guided tour to taking the ride of a lifetime on the Comet Bobsled Ride, Utah Olympic Park offers activities for all. 
 
Extreme Summer Tubing
Summer Comet Bobsled
Alpine Slide
Extreme Zipline
Freestyle Zipline
Drop Tower
Discovery Adventure Course
Canyon Adventure Course
Summit Adventure Course
Climbing Wall
 
 
Swaner Preserve & EcoCenter
Wednesdays - Sundays  |  Park City   
More info!

With 10 miles of trails to explore, this 1,200 acre nature preserve also boasts a 10,000 square foot LEED Platinum building, offering interactive exhibits around the surrounding environment. The EcoCenter also offers weekly nature tours, wildlife viewing opportunities, summer camps, and environmental education for children and adults.
 
FLYING ACE ALL-STAR AERIAL SHOW
Utah Olympic Park  |  Park City  More info!

Catch the high-flying action every weekend beginning mid-June with the thrilling Flying Ace All-Stars Freestyle Show. See Olympians and 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. 
 
Heber Valley Railroad
450 South 600 West  |  Heber City  
More info!

The Heber Valley Railroad offers scenic, historic train rides around the beautiful Wasatch Mountains past Deer Creek reservoir and Mt. Timpanogos. There are always additional specialty train rides being added to the schedule, as well as daily train rides Monday - Saturday. 
 
KAMAS FIESTA DAYS
July 15 - 22  |  Kamas   
More info!

Kamas Valley Fiesta Days has been a fun-filled, annual celebration for over 70 years! This week-long event 
includes a parade, fireworks, demolition derby,
5K walk/run, rodeo, and more!
 

WASATCH COUNTY FAIR DAYS
July 28 - August 5  |  Heber City
Wasatch County Event Complex


The Wasatch County Fair Days includes a demolition derby, party in the park, talent find, BBQ dinner, movie in the park, parade, 3 nights of rodeos, and more.


More info!
 

SUMMIT COUNTY FAIR
August 5 - August 12
Fairgrounds  |  Coalville, UT


The Summit County Fair is a traditional, small town county fair with cowboys, bucking broncos, a carnival, beauty queens, home canned goods, flowers, vegetables, and more. 


More info!


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SUMMER CAMPS FOR KIDS  |  Throughout the Park City Area

Park City boasts a range of summer camps, offering kids opportunities for exploration in nature, athletics, academics, and arts.

 
DEER VALLEY® RESORT  |  Jun 5 - Aug 18

PARK CITY DAY CAMP  |  Starts June 5

 
  • Camp 1:  June 19 – 23
  • Camp 2:  June 26 – 30
  • Camp 3:  June 10 –  14
TEAM SOLDIER HOLLOW CAMPS
  • Session 1:  June 12 - 16
  • Session 2:  June 19 - 23
  • Session 3:  June 26 - 30
  • Session 4:  July 10 - 14
  • Session 5:  July 17 - 21
  • Session 6:  July 31 - Aug 4

WOODWARD SUMMER CAMPS
3683 Kilby Rd  |  Park City   
More info!

The ultimate summer camp experience! Campers aged 7-17 can sign up for one of six sports: multisport, mountain bike, skateboard, BMX, scooter, or Parkour. Camps begin June 5th.

 
MOOSE ON THE LOOSE   More info!
June 17  |  Utah Olympic Park Trail
July 15  |  Trailside Area 


Moose on the Loose offers fun, kid-friendly races of varying lengths for 3 to 13 years old, organized under the premise that kids can do hard things and have fun doing it! The organizers believe that doing your best, pushing yourself, and helping others is fun. 
 
YOUNG RIDERS   More info!
5148 E Meadows Drive  |  Park City

The Young Riders Youth Cycling program was founded in 1996 as a way to keep kids happy and healthy when the snow melts. The program works to improve fitness, build friendships, explore the environment, and establish responsibility in youths. Summer mountain bike programs from June - August for ages 6-16 years old, offering week-long and full summer programs.



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MUDDY DASH  |  Soldier Hollow  |  July 1  More info!

Join this mud run that is "Mud With A Mission." A portion of Muddy Dash proceeds from the events go towards research, funding, and treatment for families that are battling childhood cancer and terminal illness.

 
TRIPLE TRAIL CHALLENGE  More info!
Round Valley Rambler - June 10
Jupiter Peak Steeplechase - July 15
Mid Mountain Marathon - August 19
This series of races provides the ultimate summer challenge! Complete all three events, including the Round Valley Rambler Half Marathon, Jupiter Peak Steeplechase, and Mid Mountain Marathon. You'll earn mountain bragging rights!
 
PC TRAIL SERIES   More info!
5K - June 3  |  10K - July 8  
Half Marathon - August 5

Park City Trail Series is a 3-race series that runs from June – August. It starts with a 5K and works up to a half marathon. The courses are forgiving enough for new trail runners but bring the excitement that seasoned trail runners love

 
THE WASATCH 50 RACE
June 10  |  Heber City   
More info!

The Wasatch 50 course is a truly epic route through some of Utah’s beautiful high country. This 25 mile loop (+/-) features roughly 3000 feet of climbing per lap and tackles almost the entirety of the Coyote Loop trail, starting and finishing at the UVU Wasatch Campus. The course features prolonged climbing, ripping singletrack through Aspens, and rock-strewn descents. This is a true mountain bike epic!

 
 
 

MOUNTAIN BIKING & HIKING
 
With more than 400 miles of Gold Level mountain biking and hiking trails, you will have plenty of options to ride and hike in Park City's Wasatch Mountains. For more information on Park City's extensive trails network, visit mountaintrails.org and 
mountainbikingparkcity.com
For interactive trail maps visit trailforks.com.
A great resource for hiking options in and around Park City can be found at ParkCityHikes.com. This blog is perfect for finding info and ideas for hitting the trails in our area. 
 
RESORT MOUNTAIN BIKING

DEER VALLEY®  |  June 23 - September 4
Spread over six mountains with up to 3,000 vertical feet of elevation change, Deer Valley’s summer operation is open daily, beginning mid-June to early September. Then, it will be weekends only until mid-September. More info!

PARK CITY |  June 17

Park City’s abundant trails offer access to the mountain for those with an intermediate mountain bike skill set and above. Lift-served mountain bike haul access is available by the day or for the summer season. More info!

 
FISH FOR GARBAGE   More info!
June 24  |  Strawberry Reservoir
August 12  |  Lower Green River
September 16  |  Weber River

Fish For Garbage provides opportunities for civic engagement and stewardship of waterways by hosting cleanups, educating about the harmful effects of trash as pollution, and demonstrating the need for healthy ecosystems. Join them this summer on a river cleanup!
 
SOLDIER HOLLOW BIKE FEST
June 23 - 25  |  Soldier Hollow   
More info!

Join the fun at SOHO Bike Fest, to ride challenging trails in beautiful Midway, Utah! Races are available and podium spots are up for grabs for a wide range of ages and ability levels for this UCI event.
 

4th OF JULY 5K FUN RUN
July 4  |  Cole Sport  |  Park City   More info!

This fun run starting at Park City Mountain Resort has a wonderful history, going back to the early 1980's. This is a FUNDRAISER for Park City Ski and Snowboard. Historic Park City is a great place to start off your 4th of July! Race registration is $30 for kids and $50 for adults.
 

MAIN TO MAIN 10K & 5K
July 4  |  7:00 am  |  Heber City Park  
More info!

This event will begin and end at Heber City Park. The 10K begins at 7 pm, and the fun run will start at 7:15 pm. Bring your strollers, bikes, scooters, and costumes. Make it fun for the whole family! 

 

RUN FOR AUTISM
July 29  |  Heber City   
More info!

Runtastic Events brings you the Runtastic Heber Run for Autism for its fifth year “running!” Come enjoy an all-downhill course in scenic Heber Valley, and support children and adults with autism across the state of Utah.

 
 

SUMMIT CHALLENGE
August 26  |  Locations Vary   
More info!
 
This fully-supported road ride to benefit the National Ability Center winds through the scenic mountains of Summit and Wasatch counties, offering a choice of a 16, 25, 50, 80, or 100-mile course. 
 
POINT 2 POINT BIKE RACE
September 2  |  Park City   More info!
 
Join the country’s strongest endurance mountain bike racers, and drop in on some of the best trails Park City has to offer.

~75 Miles   |  90% Singletrack  | 12,000′+ Elevation Gain
 

PUBLIC GOLF COURSES

Park City Golf Club
The Canyons Resort Golf Club 
Wasatch Golf  – Mountain & Lake Courses (Midway)
Soldier Hollow Courses in Midway


PRIVATE GOLF COURSES

Glenwild Golf Club
Jeremy Golf & Country Club
Park Meadows Golf Club
Promontory Club – Pete Dye Canyon Course
Red Ledges Golf Club
Tuhaye Golf Club
Victory Ranch Golf Club


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Summer is always a busy time for our local real estate market, providing opportunities for buyers and sellers alike. If you have any questions about the current market conditions, don't hesitate to reach out. We are always glad to help.

In the meantime, hope to see you out and about, and here's to a memorable summer in Park City!

 
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