Children could come dressed as they were or as historical or fantastical characters — George Washington, patriotic fairies, colonial women — for the Freedom Festival Children’s Parade on Saturday morning.There was no registration and participation was free and a couple thousand ...
OREM SUMMERFEST SCHEDULE<strong>Tuesday, June 7</strong><strong>National Day of Prayer event -- an interfaith night of scripture, prayer, and music</strong><strong>When:</strong> 7 ...
For many years, Orem Summerfest has signaled the start of summer for Orem residents with a celebration in City Center Park — which meant a packed park, lots of traffic in the area and people walking for blocks and blocks and blocks from the nearest available parking.This year that's ...
<strong>ART CITY DAYS SCHEDULE</strong><strong>June 4</strong><strong>Family 5K Fun Run</strong><strong>Where:</strong> SHS – Arts ...
Every year brings new twists on old traditions during the annual Pony Express Days.As we have watched this community evolve from its humble beginnings as a resting point for the Pony Express to a thriving area supporting an expanding population, the idea of horse power has changed along with ...
<strong>SARATOGA SPLASH DAYS SCHEDULE</strong><strong>Monday, June 6</strong><strong>Food Truck Roundup</strong><strong>When:</strong> 5-9 ...
For more than 70 years, Lehi has been honoring its heritage during the last full week of June with the Round-Up celebration.The Lehi Round-up name was coined by Ethel Hunger, as part of a contest to name the city celebration. The title honors the farm and ranch legacy of Lehi pioneers, ...
It isn’t often that one sees the impact of a well-intentioned gesture evolve into an expanding city tradition.But that is precisely what happened in 1903 when the generosity of two renowned artists planted a seed that sprung into an art culture.Cyrus E. Dallin, best known for his sculpture of ...
Saratoga Springs is proof that if you build it, people will come.While the city itself is relatively new to the Wasatch Front — it was incorporated in 1997 and made into a city in 2001 — its grandfather, the 19th-century aquatic “Shangri-la of the West” known as Saratoga Springs, hosted ...