BRIGHAM CITY

MAR 3-4 Western White Out Rodeo (utah.com) –Diamond H Rodeo presents Western White Out Rodeo at Box Elder County Fairgrounds ( Heated Indoor Arena)

BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK

ONGOING Full Moon Hike Read more about how to join a Full Moon Hike, including the 2 p.m. Visitor Center lottery at https://www.nps.gov/brca/planyourvisit/fullmoonhikes.htm

ONGOING Bryce Canyon Winter | Winters in Bryce Canyon (rubysinn.com) –

What says "winter-outdoor-fun" better than Ice skating? Bring your own skates or rentals are available at the Winter Activity Center at Ruby's Inn. $ 7 Per Person for Ice Ribbon Access Pass, Children (3 & under) free. Ice skates are included with pass.

Looking for other programs during your visit? Our calendar page is frequently updated with our latest offerings at https://www.nps.gov/brca/planyourvisit/calendar.htm

CEDAR CITY

MAR 3 St. George Utah Events |(suindependent.com) – FREE Cedar City Star Search

Cedar City Star Search Cedar City Star Search is held at 7:00 pm at the Heritage Center Theater (105 N 100 E, Cedar City). Come see talented locals compete for prizes in each age division and category. Admission is FREE, tickets are required. Additional information and applications can be found at cedarcity.org/starsearch

ONGOING Calendar of Events | SUU – FREE Visit your friends at SUMA for a special storytime and hands-on creative activity in performing and visual arts. Each Create Playdate is about 45-minutes long and is geared toward preschool children (ages 3 to 5) and their parents or guardians. Every book read at Create Playdate is followed by engaging and hands-on arts activities that can be enjoyed by the whole family.

HILL AIR FORCE BASE

ONGOING Virtual Tours | Hill Aerospace Museum (aerospaceutah.org) – Hill Aerospace Museum is now offering Virtual Tours of a number of different aircraft. These Virtual Tours give you an up close and personal tour of both the exterior and the interior of the aircraft. Take a moment and take a look for yourself. To open the virtual tour, click on the Virtual Tour's title or on the "Click for More" button on the photograph.

JORDANELLE STATE PARK

MAR 5 SNOWY SCAVENGER HUNT Rock Cliff Nature Center (map) Join us for a snowshoe scavenger hunt around the Rock Cliff campus. Snowshoes available to rent ($5/pair). Suitable for all ages. No registration required. Free with $10 State Park Entry fee.

MAR 12 BARE BONES What kinds of animal bones can we expect to find around the Rock Cliff campus? What are some clues that can help us identify animal bones? What do bones tell us about how an animal has adapted to its’ environment? Join us for a hands-on exploration about everything animal bones! Suitable for all ages. No registration required. Free with $10 State Park Entry fee.

MAR 19 ICE CANDLES Join us at the Rock Cliff Nature Center for a family-friendly day of winter crafts and hot cocoa. Suitable for all ages. No registration required. Free with $10 State Park Entry fee.

MAR 26 DEER DETECTIVES Join us at the Rock Cliff Nature Center of Jordanelle State Park for an afternoon of learning about our Mule Deer friends.
After a brief talk in the Nature Center, we will embark on a guided snowshoe hike and search for clues left behind by our winter residents. Suitable for all ages. Free with $10 State Park entrance fee. Snowshoes are available to rent ($5/pair)

ONGOING Events Calendar — Wasatch Mountain Institute

LEHI

NOW-May 20 Youth Program Spring Registration – Momentum Climbing Gym –

If you are registering siblings for the same program, a $10 discount will be automatically applied. If you are registering siblings for a different program, you will receive the discount code in the confirmation email of the first booking. You can also email lehiyouth@momentumclimbing.com to request a sibling discount code prior.

HUTCHINGS MUSEUM Growing Beyond Earth | NASA Citizen Science Project |(johnhutchingsmuseum.org) The Project: Growing Beyond Earth (GBE) is a citizen science project designed to advance NASA research on growing plants in space. Hutchings Museum Institute’s GBE Research Team will conduct a second 49-day trial testing varieties of herbs in a specially-designed growing chamber – much like the plant growing system aboard the International Space Station (ISS). This project is a hands-on opportunity for students to learn research protocols, evaluate results, share conclusions, and work as a team – all while contributing to NASA science to determine which plants humans will grow on the International Space Station, the Moon, and even Mars! Who can participate: Middle and high school aged students (11 – 18 years old) are invited to join the research team.

MAR 4 Events | Hutchings Museum Institute (johnhutchingsmuseum.org)

Flint Knapping First Saturdays of the Month Cost: Flint Knapping is free, touring the museum is regular admission $4-$5 (Free for family pass holders!)

Flint knapping is the making of flaked or chipped stone tools. This technology was used in historic times to manufacture gun flints and in prehistoric times to make spear and dart points, arrow heads, knives, and many other tools. Every first Saturday of the month!

ONGOING Thanksgiving Point Families - Thanksgiving Point - Each week Thanksgiving Point hosts educational and fun activities for families of all ages and abilities! Our Family Programs include Tales for Tots, Melody Makers, and Dirt on Dinos, just to name a few.

MIDWAY

MAR 1-8 Soldier Hollow 2023 FIS Para Nordic World Cup March 1-8, 2023 | Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation –FREE FOR ALL SPECTATORS Join us to cheer on the best Para Nordic skiers from around the world at this great event! Ski racing action will happen March 1 through 8, 2023. This event will feature Para Cross-Country and Para Biathlon skiing competition for athletes with both physical and vision impairment. Disciplines include individual start, sprint, sprint pursuit and mass start.

Cheer on 65 of the best Para athletes from 18 countries including the United States, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Georgia, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Mongolia, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland and Ukraine.

MURRAY

ONGOING Animal Chats and Virtual Storytime at Wheeler Historic Farm - Wheeler Historic Farm | SLCo

OGDEN

MAR 3 First Friday Art Stroll | Ogden, UT (ogdencity.com) Held the first Friday of the month from 6 - 9 p.m., Ogden's First Friday Art Stroll is abuzz year-round with exciting exhibit openings, artist receptions, and live music of all genres in venues and in the streets. As the art stroll becomes the virtual front porch of Ogden, those that venture here are treated to great art, an atmosphere of camaraderie and inclusion, and amazing nightlife. Small town feel big city offerings. It is free to attend and everyone is welcome to come.

MAR 17 Celtic Celebration (ogdenpet.com) = Experience the authentic textures of Ireland and Scotland at our annual Celtic Celebration. High energy jigs and lyrical ballads weave an enchantment. Step dancers bring fire and energy to the stage. Haunting pipes and drums inspire images of lonely cliffs and brilliant green fields. Come celebrate the Irish in you and throw back a cold one in the theater. Sure to please everyone in the family.

ONGOING Ogden Nature Center - Upcoming Events

PARK CITY

MAR 3 National Geographic Live - Secrets of the Whales (utah.com) –

Celebrated National Geographic photographer Brian Skerry has spent nearly four decades exploring and documenting Earth’s oceans. For his latest project, he turns his lens to one of the world’s most beloved animals to illuminate startling new insights into their lives and culture. Come learn and enjoy!

ONGOING https://www.swanerecocenter.org/calendar Swaner Preserve activities

PLEASANT GROVE

NOW-MAR 11 EVERMORE PARK -Evermore Park | Aurora's Winterfest

10% Off Ticket Price : Promo Code: Wasatch 2022 This promo code can be used online or at the gate. Wander through a winter wonderland filled with lights, projections, lasers, music and more. Enjoy amazing sweets, hot drinks, and explore one of Evermore’s Themed Shops. Or, for those looking to test your skills, visit our Battle Arena, Knife Throwing and Archery Range. Escape the winter blues this season at Evermore with Winterfest.

PRICE

ONGOING Archaeology Exhibits | Prehistoric Museum | Eastern | USU –Archaeology studies prehistoric people and their cultures. At USU Eastern Prehistoric Museum you can experience many cultures - beginning at the end of the Ice Ages, approximately 14 thousand years ago!

ONGOING Paleontology Exhibits | Prehistoric Museum | Eastern | USU Paleontology is concerned with fossil animals and plants.

PROVO

MONDAYS in FEB/MAR FHE at the MOA (byu.edu) – FREE During Fall and Winter Semesters, the MOA is open late on Mondays! Every week at 7:15, we invite you to join us for a special FHE tour, and you’re also welcome to explore on your own with your family or FHE group.

Dixon Speaker Series: Professor Lance Larsen (byu.edu) – FREE To celebrate the Maynard Dixon: Searching for a Home exhibition, we've invited a series of speakers to give their unique insights into the life and works of this iconic artist.

ONGOING Public Programs (byu.edu) – FREE Our public programs include free Family Home Evenings, Discovery Reading, and the Y Life Science Podcast. Our school programs align with the Utah State Science Core Curriculum. We do these programs in three formats: webcasts, in-house, and outreach!

ONGOING Events - Provo Library – FREE

ONGOING Upcoming Events (byu.edu) FREE Make art, make friends, and make memories at one of our many free events and activities

SALT LAKE CITY

MAR Find the Leprechaun: Month long activity - Salt Lake County Library (slcolibrary.org) –

During the month of March, find the hidden leprechaun and earn a prize!

MAR 8, 15, 23, 30 Excellence in the Community Concert – (thegallivancenter.com) – FREE

MAR 10 CLARK PLANETARIUM-Celebrating Women in STEM with Clark Planetarium Tickets, Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 5:30 PM | Eventbrite – FREE

MAR 11-12 Great Train Show – 11th – 12th March 2023 (consumershows.com)
The only coast-to-coast traveling train show, with events each year in dozens of major cities across the country. Each show features hundreds of tables of trains for sale, huge operating displays, activities for kids and more. Utah State Fair Park

ONGOING STEM ACTION CENTER OF UTAH -Innovation Hub | STEM Action Center (utah.gov) Open Tinker Time Have a project idea? Want to learn a new skill? The Innovation Hub is open for drop-in participants on Fridays from 12:00 - 8:00 PM. Participants under the age of 12 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. An Innovation Hub participation form and our Liability Waiver must be filled out by every participant or a legal guardian before participation.

NOW-APR University of Utah Gymnastics is back at the Huntsman! Get your season tickets today at utahtickets.com/gymnastics. Season tickets start at $35 and are the only guaranteed way to get into our biggest meets of the season as LSU and UCLA come to Salt Lake City!

We are happy to bring back the family pass as well this season. Use the code UUGYMFP to get 5 upper bowl tickets rows 37 to 44 for $10 to any of our home meets!

ONGOING Salt Lake Public Library Events: https://events.slcpl.org/events?r=thismonth

SANDY

MAR Titanic (hct.org) – In 1912, a marvel of the modern age set sail from England for America…the finest, largest, strongest ship in the world called - in fact - the ‘unsinkable’ ship. The demise of the mighty TITANIC, therefore, remains a powerful memory of the twentieth century. This breathtaking musical powers in scale to the prestigious vessel - a factual story of her officers, crew and passengers. By Peter Stone and Maury Yeston.

MAR Dreamscapes – Utah Arts –What is it? A world of dream realms, where immersive physical and digital artworks take you on an ethereal journey. Dreamscapes manifests the surreal nature of the subconscious labyrinth suitable for all ages and abilities to play, explore and of course, dream. Don’t miss this opportunity to dream with your eyes open as you move through the colorful vignettes that change the way you experience art.

SARATOGA SPRINGS

MAR MESS Kids (STEAM for ages 5-8) Tickets, Multiple Dates | Eventbrite -FREE MESS Kids (Marvelous Explorations in Stories and Science) is for children ages 5-8 and their grownups

MAR Let's Get Artsy (Ages 5-7) January & February Tickets, Multiple Dates – FREE

ST. GEORGE

ONGOING ST. GEORGE CHILDREN’S MUSEUM Wasatch Learning Academy will get discounted admission $3 per child and FREE admission for one parent to each family. need to show they are with Wasatch Learning Academy to get the discounted admission.

WASATCH COUNTY

MAR 1-8 Soldier Hollow 2023 FIS Para Nordic World Cup March 1-8, 2023 | Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation –FREE FOR ALL SPECTATORS Join us to cheer on the best Para Nordic skiers from around the world at this great event! Ski racing action will happen March 1 through 8, 2023. This event will feature Para Cross-Country and Para Biathlon skiing competition for athletes with both physical and vision impairment. Disciplines include individual start, sprint, sprint pursuit and mass start.

Cheer on 65 of the best Para athletes from 18 countries including the United States, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Georgia, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Mongolia, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland and Ukraine.

WEST JORDAN

MAR CELEBRATE IRISH HERITAGE WANDERLUST (gardnervillage.com) –

MAR IRISH-AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH THE CRYSTAL FAIRY (gardnervillage.com) –

MAR 7 $2 TUESDAYS THE FARM (gardnervillage.com) –Every Tuesday during March

MAR 11 Nature in the City with Conservation Garden Park! Tickets, Sat, Mar 11, 2023 at 1:00 PM | Eventbrite – FREE Join Tracy Aviary educators at Conservation Garden Park in West Jordan for Nature in the City, a series of events full of fun, family-centered crafts and activities.

Email: piper.riddle@wasatch.edu
Website: https://wasatch.edu/wla/
Location: 180 East 600 South, Heber City, UT, USA
Phone: 435-654-6010