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Wasatch Valley Summer Events: Summer Games by Utah Special Olympics

“Be the host with the most! What better way to celebrate summer than to be a part of the best party on the block! On Friday evening June 21, 2019, Special Olympics Utah celebrates the skills, determination, sportsmanship and dedication of over 1400 athletes and unified partners! Held at The Orchard at University Place in Orem, UT, you will assist with overall event flow, coordination of dinner and hospitality, organization of the events program, coordinate the Victory Dance, and help welcome our law enforcement officers as they finish the Final Leg of the Law Enforcement Torch Run and bring the Flame of Hope to our festivities. Must love to party and show others how to have an INCLUSIVE good time!!” When: Fri, June 21, 2019 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Where: The Orchard @ University Place 575 East University Parkway Orem, UT 84097 Admission: Free For more information please visit: https://sout.org/summer-games/
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The Longmont Home & Patio Expo

This event showcases products like Energy saving windows, leafguard, hoverboards, home and garden accessories & much more! Featuring the latest in design trends, remodeling, lifestyle and full home automation, see innovative home-based electronics at this cutting edge show. Tour local and national vendors with products and services for your home, garden and family living. Enjoy live demonstrations, food samples, children activities and more. When: Fri, May 24, 2019, 12:00 PM – Sun, May 26, 2019, 4:00 PM MDT Where: Boulder County Fairgrounds 9595 Nelson Road Longmont, CO 80501 Admission: Free For more information visit: https://www.longmonthomeshow.com/

Wasatch Front Summer Events: 43rd annual Utah Arts Festival

The 43 rd annual Utah Arts Festival is preparing to kick-off next month! More than 160 artists from across the country will participate in the Artists Marketplace. This is an awesome event which brings out our inner creative and shows how much our city has to offer in the way of the arts. Enjoy 4 days of fine art exhibitions, local talent, live music, amazing street food, children’s activities and more! When: Thu,  20 Jun 2019 , 06:00 AM -Sun,  23 Jun 2019 , 06:00 AM Where: Library Square in downtown Salt Lake City Admission: N/A For more information please visit: https://www.evensi.us/amp/43rd-annual-utah-arts-festival-salt-lake-city-united-states/276231774

Free Summer Events: May Farm Fest at Wheeler Farm

Continuing our list of free summer events across the Wasatch Front, today’s installment features a great outdoor festival as the Wheeler Historic Farm in Murray. This event will have games, educational activities, yummy food, and live music! When: May 18, 2019, Sat: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Where: Wheeler Historic Farm Additional Details: Join Wheeler Historic Farm for a day of farming fun and education for the whole family! Enjoy free music and entertainment throughout the day as well local vendors, wool spinning, and watch our sheep get their "summer haircuts"! Sheep Shearing (10 am - 1 pm) Preview summer Sunday Market vendors Farm demonstrations Baby Animals Live Music Yummy food $ For more information please visit: https://slco.org/wheeler-farm/events/May-Farm-Fest/

Free Events Coming Up In SLC

As Salt Lake City continues its trend of growth, new events and festivals keep popping up to keep up with demand. We have a number of great free public’s events just in the next month! Continue reading for information on fun free events coming to your neighborhood!              Cinco de Mayo with WestSide Dance Utah              When: May 05 2019 Presented By: WestSide Dance Utah Where: at: Sugar Space Arts Warehouse 132 South 800 West, Salt Lake City, UT 84104 For more information please visit:  https://www.visitsaltlake.com/events/free-events/ Czech That Film Tour 2019 When: Thu, Apr 25-28 Presented By: Salt Lake Film Society Where: at: Broadway Centre Cinemas 111 East 300 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84111 For more information please visit:  https://www.visitsaltlake.com/event/czech-that-film-tour-2019/9445/ 2019 Nihon Matsuri (Japan Festival) When: Sat, Apr 27 Presented By: Japanese American Citizens League - Utah Chapters Where: at: 

Perfect Perennial Crops for Utah

If you’re anything like me, you eagerly await spring and all the beauty that comes with it. I love watching the cherry blossoms and tulips add a splash of color that has been lacking the previous 6 months. I also look forward to all the goodies that my garden will produce in the warmer months! However, patience is certainly a virtue and I’m a big fan of instant gratification! Luckily, there are some early emerging herbs and greens that can be enjoyed as soon as spring starts to peak it’s pretty face out. Continue reading to learn about my favorite early spring edibles! Watercress Watercress is a delicious and peppery green that typically grows along riverbeds in Asia. Watercress is a perennial and may take a season to become fully established but you’ll definitely get an edible crop in the first season. Pick a shaded area that has goes drainage and is sure to soak up the spring rain. Chives Chives and delicious, very versatile, and will keep coming back year

The Fort Collins Home Show

This amazing event will feature hundreds of vendors, exhibits, and educational conferences! This is the largest Home event in Fort Collins so be sure to buy your tickets early. Where: Canvas Stadium at CSU When: Saturday May 11th 10am - 6pm Sunday May 12th 10am - 5pm Mother's Day Specials On Sunday May 12th! Admission: $5 (early bird special) For more information visit: https://www.fortcollinshomeshow.com/attend