It’s time to ring in 2012, and there are a few options to help you do just that.In Utah Valley, Provo City invites families to COUNTDOWN — the annual celebration at Provo Towne Centre Mall on Saturday night.You can read all about the activities — crafts, entertainment, contests, etc. — ...
It’s Christmas weekend. That means that, for many children, the dancing sugar plums aren’t coming out because of all the anticipation of what Christmas morning will bring.Parents: Help your kids out by providing enough daytime activity that they’ll be begging you to go to bed. Here are a ...
Ice skating is one of those activities typically associated with holiday movies or the Olympics. And while the famous rink at Rockefeller Center in New York City is a bit out of reach, there are similar scenes set up right here on the Wasatch Front.South Jordan converts a large water fountain ...
Last year I visited Zoo Lights at Utah’s Hogle Zoo for the first time. I knew I’d be back.This week, despite the frigid temperatures, we went again in the 2011 inaugural week of Zoo Lights.The zoo is quite possibly my kids’ favorite place. And even though their favorite animals aren’t ...
A large part of Christmas is imagery. We want our Christmas to look like a Currier & Ives card. Candlelight Christmas at This is the Place Heritage Park transports visitors to Christmastime for Utah pioneers.Villagers are dressed in period clothing, using implements of the day such ...
Kaia Cornejo, 6, gave her mom, Joanna, a hug and squealed: “This is the best year EVER!”This is what a visit from Santa Claus can do to a child.Our visit was aboard the Historic Heber Valley Railroad train on its annual North Pole Express. We expanded our usual threesome and invited some ...
