×
×
homepage logo

Citycelebrations

Marc and Jessica Sanderson named Strawberry Days Grand Marshals

After growing up attending Strawberry Days festivities every year, lifelong Pleasant Grove residents Marc and Jessica Sanderson will be honored as this year’s Strawberry Days grand marshals.This year’s Strawberry Days theme is “Home of the Free … Because of the Brave.” Strawberry Days ...

Cars, pets and police find their way to Strawberry Days

A pet parade, car show, food trucks, silent auction, live music and K-9 demonstrations kicked off Strawberry Days over the weekend in Pleasant Grove’s Downtown Park. Organized by the Pleasant Grove Police Department’s Honorary Colonels, the event raised money for the department.Pet owners ...

Cooper’s Run joins Summerfest festivities

Normally held on the last Saturday in July, Cooper’s Run has joined with Orem’s Summerfest to help support the local community and Orem’s Emergency Medical Service crews. Now in its eighth year, the community 5K walk/run event will be one of the highlights of the festival, helping to ...

Mark Pope represents UVU as Orem Summerfest Grand Marshal

Recognizing the recent accomplishments and growth of Utah Valley University, Orem officials chose the educational institution to be the Grand Marshal of this year’s Summerfest celebration, an honor that will be received by UVU’s head basketball coach, Mark Pope.“We chose Utah Valley ...

Pony Express Family Fun Night in Eagle Mountain celebrates kid heroes

The weather was perfect for the Pony Express Days Family Fun Night on Wednesday, and a few superheroes joined the throng of bouncing kids.The night featured a number of large bouncy houses, but some local Eagle Mountain children were more excited about meeting Captain America, Star-Lord from ...

Art City Days 2017 schedule of events

<strong>Saturday, June 3</strong><strong>5K FUN RUN</strong><strong>Where:</strong> Springville High School<strong>When:</strong> 7:30 a.m. with entry ...

Springville Citizen of the Year: Sonny Braun

At the young age of 32, Sonny Braun became the first head professional at Hobble Creek Golf Course in Springville.Until his retirement in 2014 – 48 years later – he was the only head pro at Hobble Creek. That’s a Utah record. No other golf course in Utah has had the original pro maintain ...

Orem Summerfest: Storytelling returns to Orem

Since 1989, the Timpanogos Storytelling Festival has been an annual tradition in Orem. But, with the announcement last year that the festival would be moving north to Thanksgiving Point due to its growth and popularity, it seemed that an era had come to an end.Such a long-held and beloved ...

Strawberry Days 2017 calendar of events

<strong>SATURDAY, JUNE 10</strong><strong>CAR SHOW</strong><strong>When:</strong> 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.<strong>Where:</strong> Downtown Park, 100 S. Main ...