Free–Or Cheap–Winter Family Fun Along The Wasatch Front. Wow–what an amazing weekend! There’s celebrity spotting, ice castles to explore, and a plethora of Awesome all along the Wasatch Front. Take a look and make some plans-if you blow off this weekend and hide indoors, I will shun you. Totally.
(Photo Credit: Sarah Arnoff) (Cover photo credit: Sarah Arnoff)
Friday 1.23:
10am-11pm: Sundance Film Festival – events in Park City, Ogden and Salt Lake City. Full list of screenings & activities here.
10:30am: Frozen Sing Along – Riverton Library, free. Also at 2pm.
4pm: Make A Snow Globe Craft – Sandy Library, free.
5pm: Live Music & Apres Ski Specials – Snowbird Ski Resort, $4-20
6pm: Concerts At The Fest: free concerts to raise money and supplies for the Utah Foodbank – Trolley Square
6p-12m: Midway Ice Castles – Solider Hollow, $12.95
6:30pm: Minecraft Madness – fun and games for grades 2-7, free. South Jordan Library, register at: 801-943-4636
7pm: Drink & Draw at the Leonardo – free with general admission, bring your beer money and art supplies.
7pm: Free Friday Flicks – “Mrs. Doubtfire” Snowbird Ski Resort, free.
7pm: Utah Grizzlies vs. Bakersfield – Maverick Center, $12-35
7:30pm: Pauley Shore – 50 West Club, SLC. $25.00, also at 10pm.
7:30pm: Ogden Mustangs vs. SLC Moose – Weber County Ice Sheet, $5-7
(Photo Credit: Jere Keys)
Saturday 1.24:
10am-11pm: Sundance Film Festival – events in Park City, Ogden and Salt Lake City. Full list of screenings & activities here
10am-5pm: Winterpalooza – kid’s festival at the South Town Expo Center, $6-8
10am: Oriental Brush Painting and Calligraphy – Bullen Center for the Arts, Logan. $20
10am-4pm: Odgen Nature Center Family Snow Day – sledding, scavenger hunts, art classes & more. $5-8
10:30am: School-age Sensory Fun – a wonderful sensory experience for children and teens with special needs, parents are required to be there to help in the fun. Kearns Library, free.
11am: Origami For Kids – Sweet Avenues Library, SLC. Free
12pm: Ogden Capoeira Workshop – Brazilian Martial Arts, part dance, part fight, beautiful. $15-20, Eccles Center
3:30pm: Anti-Gravity Just Kids Workshop – Imagination Place, SLC $10-15
6pm-12m: Midway Ice Castles – Soldier Hollow, tickets are $10.95
6:45pm: Night Vision: Exoplanets: exciting display about galaxies beyond our own. $2.00
7:00pm: Utah Jazz vs. Brooklyn Nets – ESA Center. Tickets start at $12.00
7:30 and 9:30pm: Pauley Shore – 50West Club, SLC. $25.00
Sunday 1.25:
9:00am: Music and The Spoken Word – Mormon Tabernacle Choir. LDS Conference Center, free.
10am-11pm: Sundance Film Festival – events in Park City, Ogden and Salt Lake City. Full list of screenings & activities here
12pm: Mountain Lions – lecture, nature walk and exhibits, Swaner Nature Preserve, Park City. Free.
5:00pm: Live Music & Apres-Ski Specials – Snowbird Ski Resort, $4-10
6:00pm: Concerts At The Fest – Hotel Park City. Admission is free, but they request food donations for the Utah Food Bank
6:30pm: UofU Men’s Basketball vs. Washington – Huntsman Center
All Day: Strayboots Interactive Scavenger Hunt – BYU Campus, free
As always, this is just the tip of the iceburg – stop by my girlie Michelle’s excellent website EnjoyUtah! for more.
