Festivals & Events
Get Out and Ride!!
Starts in about 18 hours: Saturday, May 17, 2008
Ends: Saturday, May 17, 2008
Activities Include
- ATV Safety Courses for kids and adults
- Yamaha ATV, motorcycle and side by side demo rides.
- Enter to win a new Yamaha Raptor 250.
- Door prizes, drawings and contests.
- Free Lunch
- Dune buggies on display from Sand Cars, Inc.
- Prizes for oldest, ugliest, prettiest, dirtiest, best costumed ATV and rider, most creative use of duct tape and bailing twine.
Sponsored by Big Pine Sports
Location: Fairview Rodeo Grounds
City: Fairview
Contact: Judi Zumwalt
Phone: 435-445-3567
Scandinavian Festival
Starts in 5 days: Thursday, May 22, 2008
Ends: Saturday, May 24, 2008
The Scandinavian Heritage Festival in Ephraim, Utah, running Thursday through Saturday prior to Memorial Day, is possibly the largest Scandinavian heritage event in the Intermountain West. Last year, it attracted upwards of 10,000 visitors.
Location: Snow College, Pioneer Park
City: Ephraim
Contact: Gary Anderson
Phone: 435-283-7595
http://scandinavianheritagefestival.com
conference@scandinavianheritagefestival.com
Heaven On Earth Festival
Starts in 7 days: Friday, May 23, 2008
Ends: Sunday, May 25, 2008
Express your true soul essences. Dress up as outrageous as you would like, and bring your talents to share as we commence Heaven on Earth. Check out our announcements page for all the incredible talent to be displayed at the festival. An event you don’t want to miss! Local contact number 435-462-0282
Location: Wind Walker Ranch
City: Spring City
Contact: Brooke Bouwhuis
Phone: 888-606-9463
http://heavenonearthfestival.com/
info@heavenonearthfestival.com
Spring City Heritage Day
Starts in 7 days: Saturday, May 24, 2008
Ends: Saturday, May 24, 2008
The big event for the Friends of Spring City is Heritage Day. On this day, and this day only, many residents open their historic homes to tours for the public which have been carefully restored. Spring City is the best preserved example of an early Mormon pioneer village. Spring City is on the National Register of Historic Pioneer Towns. Some of the beautiful pioneer homes in the tour this year are the Wiley Payne Allred home, the Judge Jacob Johnson home, the Orson Allred Hotel, the Larsen/Covert Home and the Puzey Home.
Schedule of Events:
Breakfast, City Bowery – 7:30 to 9:30 am
Art/Antique Sale, Old School – 9 am to 4 pm
Daughters of Utah Pioneers Bake Sale – 9 am to Noon
Home Tour, Tickets at Old Fire Station and Old Elementary School. 10 am to 4 pm. Adults $10, children $5
Lunch, City Bowery – Noon to 1:30 pm
Location: 150 East Center
City: Spring City
Contact: Kay Watson
Phone: 435-462-2211
Rat Fink Reunion
Starts in 19 days: Thursday, June 05, 2008
Ends: Saturday, June 07, 2008
Celebration to honor the memory of Ed Roth, creator of the beloved cartoon character Rat Fink from the 1960’s. See the Rat Fink Website for scheduled daily events.
The Museum is open year around by appointment. Music and professional stripers. New 5k FUN RUN event added this year!
Location: 404 East 300 North
City: Manti
Contact: Ilene Roth
Phone: 835-2393
http://www.edroth.com/nonflash/Events/index.html
ratfink@manti.com
Free Fishing Day
Starts in 21 days: Saturday, June 07, 2008
Ends: Saturday, June 07, 2008
Everyone in Utah can fish for free Saturday, June 7, 2008. Please remember that all fishing laws and rules in Utah still apply.
Location: All of Utah
City: All of Utah
Contact:
Phone:
http://www.wildlife.utah.gov/proclamations/2008_fishing/2008_fishing.pdf
Wakeboard Competition
Starts in 21 days: Saturday, June 07, 2008
Ends: Saturday, June 07, 2008
Come join us for the second annual Yuba Wakeboard Tournament sponsored by Yuba State Park and the Intermountain Wakeboard Association. The competition will be held at the Painted Rocks area.
Location: Painted Rock
City: Yuba State Park
Contact: Jeff Rasmussen
Phone: (435) 979-9507
http://www.intermountainwakeboard.com/
jeffrasmussen@utah.gov
Mormon Miracle Pageant
Starts in 27 days: Thursday, June 12, 2008
Ends: Saturday, June 21, 2008
For an exciting evening under a canopy of stars, join us at the foot of the magnificent Manti Utah Temple to watch the Mormon Miracle Pageant. The pageant’s three intertwined stories of the restoration of the gospel, the witness of the Book of Mormon, and the journey of the faithful pioneers to the beautiful Sanpete Valley, demonstrate the love of Jesus Christ for all people.
Performances run June 12th – 21st , 2008 except Sunday and Monday. The Pageant begins at 9:30 PM and is Free of Charge.
Other Events/ Activities During the Pageant: Heritage Days Bike for the Cure Aquatic Center Museums Art Galleries Pioneer Homes Pioneer Dugout ATV Riding Rock Climbing Fishing Golfing Camping Scenic Drives Horseback Riding
Additional Pageant Information
Location: Temple Hill
City: Manti
Contact: Mormon Miracle Pageant
Phone: 435-835-3000
Manti Heritage Days
Starts in 27 days: Friday, June 13, 2008
Ends: Saturday, June 21, 2008
June 13th & 14th and 20th & 21st, from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Demonstrations on Pioneer Homemaking Skills: Learn how the Pioneers make Butter, Cheese, & Soap. Learn to Card, Weave, Spin, and make Rugs and Quilts. Every evening listen to a Pioneer Story Teller.
Location: 191 North Main
City: Manti
Contact: Sara MacFarlane
Phone: 435-835-4581
Bike For The Cure Century
Starts in about 1 month: Saturday, June 21, 2008
Ends: Saturday, June 21, 2008
Bike for the Cure Century is a fund-raising bike ride through Sanpete County benefiting the Susan G. Komen Foundation. All cyclists are invited as well as those who have been touched by cancer. You will begin your journey in historic Spring City and continue on the back roads of beautiful Sanpete County. There’s a route for everyone: a 28 mile beginning course; 34, 50, and 60 mile intermediate routes; and a challenging 100 mile course.
Location: 150 East Center
City: Spring City
Contact: Erica Stover
Phone: 435-283-2158
http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?EVENT_ID=1561924&CHECKSSO=0
cestover@mail.manti.com
Welsh Days
Starts in about 1 month: Friday, June 27, 2008
Ends: Saturday, June 28, 2008
Location: Wales City Park
City: Wales
Contact: Sheri Anderson
Phone: 435-436-8753
Mt. Pleasant Hub City Days
Starts in about 1 month: Thursday, July 03, 2008
Ends: Saturday, July 05, 2008
Hub City Days and 9th Annual Blackhawk Rendezvous
Location: Events take place in various places in town.
City: Mt. Pleasant
Contact: Monte Bona
Phone: 435-462-2502
http://www.mtpleasantcity.com/mt_pleasant_utah/annual_events.html
Monte Bona
Gunnison Hometown Patriot Days
Starts in about 1 month: Thursday, July 03, 2008
Ends: Monday, July 28, 2008
Gunnison 4th of July Celebration Schedule
Location: City Park
City: Gunnison
Contact: Kelly Frandsen
Phone: 435-528-7315
Mt. Pleasant Rodeo
Starts in about 1 month: Thursday, July 03, 2008
Ends: Friday, July 04, 2008
Mt. Pleasant City Annual Rodeo on Thursday and Friday, July 3rd and 4th. Enjoy Utah’s most friendly small town as we host one of the best annual amatuer rodeo events of the summer. Feel the excitement sitting close to the action in our recently improved rodeo arena. And when the rodeo is over, you have the perfect seats for the fireworks spectacular.
Location: Mt. Pleasant Rodeo Grounds
City: Mt. Pleasant
Contact: Frits Tessers
Phone: 435-462-2356
http://mtpleasantcity.com/annual_events.html
fritstessers@yahoo.com
Moroni July 4th Celebration
Starts in about 1 month: Friday, July 04, 2008
Ends: Friday, July 04, 2008
Location:
City: Moroni
Contact: Greg Morley
Phone: 435-436-8455
Manti July 4th Celebration
Starts in about 1 month: Friday, July 04, 2008
Ends: Friday, July 04, 2008
All day park activities. Times for other events to be announced.
Location: Manti City Park
City: Manti
Contact: Manti City Hall
Phone: 435-835-2401
Mayfield Pioneer Day Celebration
Starts in about 1 month: Friday, July 04, 2008
Ends: Friday, July 04, 2008
10 am – Parade
11 am to 3 pm – Games, food and Entertainment by ‘In Cahoots’.
2 pm – Duck Race – winner receives a Side by Side Four Wheeler.
Location: City Park
City: Mayfield
Contact: Lee Sorenson
Phone: 435-5285700
Tough & Monster Truck Show
Starts in about 1 month: Saturday, July 05, 2008
Ends: Saturday, July 05, 2008
Replacing the Mud Boggs this truck show will be an annual event. Reserved tickets are $8, General admission $7. Tickets can be purchased at the arena or at the City Hall.
Location: Arena West of Town
City: Moroni
Contact: Moroni City-Carol
Phone: 435-436-8359
Fairview Lace Days
Starts in about 1 month: Monday, July 14, 2008
Ends: Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Fairview Museum of History and Art will present the 17th annual Fairview Lace Days July 14-16 in cooperation with the Beehive Lacers. Classes will be held Monday and Wednesday, with pre-registration required. Non participants are welcome to observe. Participants must have a basic knowledge of lacing.
On Tuesday, July 15th, bring your own lace and join the lacers from 10 am to 4 pm. Come anytime and learn more about the different types of lace and the tools used to make it. There will be demonstrations information and vendor sellling supplies.
Location: 65 North 100 East
City: Fairview
Contact: Nancy McKay
Phone: 435-427-9408
Fairview Annual Pioneer Days
Starts in about 1 month: Tuesday, July 15, 2008
Ends: Saturday, July 26, 2008
More Information On Pioneer Days Celebration Schedule
Location: Various Locations
City: Fairview
Contact: Julie Anderson
Phone: 435-427-3858
Fountain Green Lamb Days
Starts in 2 months: Friday, July 18, 2008
Ends: Saturday, July 19, 2008
Location: City Park
City: Fountain Green
Contact: Denise Aagard
Phone: 435-445-3376
Spring City Pioneer Days
Starts in 2 months: Wednesday, July 23, 2008
Ends: Sunday, July 27, 2008
Celebrate the 24th in Spring City
Location: Spring City Park
City: Spring City
Contact: Cynthia Allred
Phone: 435-462-2717
http://www.sanpete.com/pages/pioneer_days
shauna@sanpete.com
Centerfield Pioneer Days
Starts in 2 months: Wednesday, July 23, 2008
Ends: Thursday, July 24, 2008
July 23rd, Parade from 6 to 7 pm. Main Street to the Park Dinner at 7 pm at the Park. Children’s activities at the Park.
July 24th, Breakfast from 7 – 9 am at the Park. Donations please.
Location: City Park
City: Centerfield
Contact: David Beck
Phone: 435-528-3672
"Ritzy" Car Show
Starts in 2 months: Tuesday, July 29, 2008
Ends: Tuesday, July 29, 2008
Utah Fast Pass is sponsoring the car show in Moroni. There will be a parade of 40 to 50 High Class cars on Main Street at 11 am. They will proceed to the park where the cars can be examined more carefully. You can have a photo taken with your favorites. Luncheon for $3 will be at 12:30. Winners of an Essay contest will be announced and scholorships will be presented.
Location: Main Street
City: Moroni
Contact: Moroni City-Carol
Phone: 435-436-8359
Juilliard Jazz Workshop
Starts in 2 months: Wednesday, July 30, 2008
Ends: Saturday, August 02, 2008
A Jazz Workshop collaboration between THE JUILLIARD SCHOOL and the HORNE SCHOOL OF MUSIC at Snow College. This is the opportunity to learn how to play like the pros by spending one on one time with them.
Location: Snow College
City: Ephraim
Contact: Vance Larsen
Phone: 435-283-7472
Skyline 10K @ 10K Run
Starts in 2 months: Saturday, August 02, 2008
Ends: Saturday, August 02, 2008
High Altitude 10K Run- 10,000 meter race at 10,000 feet. Start Time: 8:00AM Please visit the website for further information.
Location: Skyline Drive
City: Fairview
Contact: Heather Hafen
Phone: 435-462-4123
Manti Mountain ATV Tour
Starts in 2 months: Friday, August 08, 2008
Ends: Saturday, August 09, 2008
August 8th & 9th, 2008
Come and enjoy on your ATV one of the most scenic areas in Utah not seen from the highway. ATV riders will see pristine vistas in Central Utah courtesy of local guides on intermediate and advanced trails. ATV trails run from an altitude of 5,600ft. to over 10,000 feet. More ATV Run Info…
Location: Depart from City Park 300 W. 200 N.
City: Manti
Contact: Alvin Kilmer
Phone: 435-835-5050
Spring City Bluegrass Festival
Starts in 2 months: Friday, August 08, 2008
Ends: Saturday, August 09, 2008
To be held in the Town Square. There will be overnight camping, food and music work shops. Please check back for further information.
Location: Spring City
City: Spring City
Contact: Mark Allen
Phone: 435-640-4970
Sanpete County Fair
Starts in 3 months: Saturday, August 16, 2008
Ends: Saturday, August 23, 2008
Location: Sanpete County Fair Grounds
City: Manti
Contact: Brad Bown
Phone: 435-835-1351
Sanpete Classic Bike Race
Starts in 3 months: Saturday, August 23, 2008
Ends: Saturday, August 23, 2008
The Sanpete Valley will host bicycle racing enthusiasts from across Utah in the 4th annual Classic Bicycle Race. Cyclists of all ages will compete in 46, 75, and 99-mile races on courses that wind through the local countryside. This course offers rolling hills and beautiful scenery, all without a lot of automobile traffic. The somewhat quiet Main Street of Spring City also provides a great location to see each of the categories battle it out for bragging rights and prizes. The race features categories for men, women, juniors 17 or younger, and master-level competitors.
Sanpete Classic Route Information
Location: Sanpete County
City: Spring City
Contact: Eric Thompson
Phone: 801-541-3840
Camp Yuba Triathlon
Starts in 3 months: Saturday, September 06, 2008
Ends: Saturday, September 06, 2008
Friday, September 5th, 6-8pm Pre race check in at the Oasis Campground (Look for the Banners and Music!) The Transition Area will be set up and available for bikes and the swim course will be set up as well.
Saturday September 6th
6:00-7:00 AM: Final Pre Race check in for all athletes
7:15 AM: Olympic Distance Pre Race Meeting
8:00 AM: Sprint Pre Race Meeting
SWIM: Sprint 1/2 mile, Olympic 1 mile
BIKE: Sprint 12.4 miles, Olympic 25 miles
RUN: Sprint 3.1 miles, Olympic 6.2 miles
Location: Yuba State Park- Oasis Campground
City: Levan
Contact: Jeff Rasmussen
Phone: (435) 758-2611
Spring City Arts Plein Air Competition
Starts in 4 months: Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Ends: Friday, September 19, 2008
SCHEDULE: Painting Competiton – Wednesday 17th through Friday 19th. Artist Reception and Art Sale Preview – Friday 7:00pm Judging with Awards announced Saturday Morning – 10:00am Art Sale opens Saturday at 10:00am through 4:00pm.
Location: Spring City
City: Spring City
Contact: John Stevens
Phone: 435-462-9751
Spring City Artists Studio Tour
Starts in 4 months: Saturday, September 20, 2008
Ends: Saturday, September 20, 2008
Artists Studio Tour:
A great opportunity to see the Artists of Spring City in their own studio, plus great fun for kids and a day in this unique historic Pioneer Town. Tickets for the Artists Studio Tour: $10.00, available from 9 am to 2 pm on Main Street.
Location: Spring City
City: Spring City
Contact: John Stevens
Phone: 435-462-9751
http://springcityarts.com/events/index.html
john@springcityarts.com
