“Summer Fun in Utah: Weekend Events for the Whole Family!”

Summer is officially here, and Utah is buzzing with exciting events to kick off the season! Whether you’re looking for family-friendly activities or a fun night out with friends, there’s something for everyone happening around the state. From talent shows to hot air balloon festivals, here’s a roundup of some of the best events to check out this weekend.

In Davis County, don’t miss Bountiful’s Got Talent at Bountiful City Park on Friday night. Local performers will take the stage to showcase their skills in front of the community. It’s sure to be a night of entertainment and fun for all ages.

Head over to Millard County for the Millard County Fair, where you can enjoy free entertainment, carnival rides, live music, and all your favorite fair foods. The fair wraps up with a rodeo on Saturday night, so be sure to check out the schedule for specific event details.

In Salt Lake County, the Olympic Day Celebration is a unique community party happening on Friday at the Utah Olympic Park. Guests can participate in free activities like laser biathlon, workout sessions, and more, all while enjoying the Flying Ace All-Stars Freestyle Pool Show.

Herriman Towne Days is another must-visit event in Salt Lake County, with a variety of activities including a 5K run, parade, car show, live performances, and plenty of food trucks. The festival wraps up on Saturday night, so be sure to join in on the fun before it’s over.

For a whimsical afternoon, head to Crone’s Hollow in South Salt Lake for Fairy Fest on Saturday. Dress up in your best fairy attire and enjoy vendors, music, and food in a magical setting.

Celebrate Pride month at the Pollinator Pride Party at Tracy Aviary in Salt Lake County on Saturday. Enjoy refreshments, art stations, and outdoor activities while supporting the LGBTQ+ community.

In Utah County, Heritage Days in Syracuse is a multi-day celebration featuring performances, food trucks, a parade, and fireworks. Lehi City is hosting a Princess and Superhero Party at the Legacy Center on Saturday, where kids can meet characters, play games, and enjoy crafts and snacks.

Don’t miss the 103rd annual Pleasant Grove Strawberry Days festival, featuring a rodeo, carnival, music, and more. The Bluegrass Timpanogos Folk Festival in Orem is a free event with live music and special guest performances.

Thanksgiving Point’s Fairy Tale Festival is back with all the magic and wonder for kids to enjoy. Dress up and meet storybook characters, go on a quest, and explore the gardens at this enchanting event.

Whether you’re in Weber County for West Haven Days or Pleasant View Founders Day, there’s plenty of fun to be had with community events, parades, concerts, and fireworks. South Ogden Days is another great option for a weekend full of activities, including free treats, a parade, car show, talent show, and more.

With so many exciting events happening around Utah this weekend, there’s no shortage of ways to kick off the official start of summer. Grab your friends and family and head out to enjoy all the fun and festivities the state has to offer!