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Eagle Mountain sticks to its roots with 2019 Pony Express Days

With significant growth happening this year in Eagle Mountain, Pony Express Days venues and events have changed to utilize a newly-built park and accommodate a growing city. The carnival will move this year from Nolan Park to a larger venue at Wride Memorial Park. The park has extensive open ...

5 events you shouldn’t miss at Orem Summerfest

<h3><strong>Summerfest Kick-Off Party</strong></h3>The evening will include live music storytelling and ice cream. There will also be a presentation of The Spirit of Orem Awards.<strong>When</strong>: 6 p.m. ...

5 event you shouldn’t miss at the Lehi Round-Up

<h3>Miss Lehi Pageant</h3>The annual Miss Lehi Pageant will include a competition featuring a variety of talented young women from across the city competing in categories from talent to interview with a new Miss Lehi 2019 set to be ...

Race for charity and cupcakes at Pony Express Days

Pony Express Days features activities you’d expect from a summer celebration in Utah, but one of the events sets itself apart and gives back to the community.The Cupcake Charity is a 5K and kids fun run that takes place on Saturday morning every year during Pony Express Days, with all ...

Soldier surprises his family on last night of ‘Hope of America’

Hope of America is a patriotic celebration which always includes honoring the military, those who served and those currently serving.But for the Petersen family, the last night of Hope of America not only allowed them to honor Sgt. Lonnie Petersen through song — it reunited them with ...

One man cook-off offers five different onions for Payson Golden Onion Days

Chris Zegarra, 27, of Provo, was the only contestant to show up for the Payson Golden Onion Days cook-off Saturday, but one taste of his “pizza with onion” would have most likely brought him the grand prize anyway.The cook-off, which had more than five applicants, is one of many events ...

Salem residents embrace Salem Days’ small-town theme

This year’s Salem Days theme, “My town,” is the most fitting for residents who call their city “the best kept secret in the valley.”A grand parade, talent show, Dutch-oven cook off, concerts and a movie in the park are among a few of the events that will be featured during Salem Days ...

Pit-spitting the cherry on top of Orchard Days

It was the pits that brought smiles to people’s faces Saturday at Rowley’s Red Barn in Santaquin. Cherry pits, that is.Men, women and children all came to Rowley’s South Ridge Farms’ on-the-farm market to spit cherry pits in hopes of being dubbed the cherry-spitting champion.For $1, ...