Festivals & Events
British Soccer *Clinic*
Starts in about 2 hours: Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Ends: Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Free Camp Hosted by Sanpete Soccer at the Manti City Park.
Clinic Times:
5:30-6:30 4 to 7 year olds
7:00-8:00 8 and older
Participants will receive a FREE British Soccer Replica Jersey,a FREE soccer ball and T-shirt, FREE access to our online coaching resource, and then of course the CAMP.
Location: Manti City Park
City: 150 North 300 West
Contact: Mary Ann Thompson
Phone: 435-835-4132
Scandinavian Festival
Starts in 1 day: Thursday, May 24, 2012
Ends: Saturday, May 26, 2012
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.
Location: Snow College, Pioneer Park
City: Ephraim
Contact: Gary Anderson
Phone: 435-283-7595
http://scandinavianheritagefestival.com
conference@scandinavianheritagefestival.com
Scandinavian Fun Run
Starts in 4 days: Saturday, May 26, 2012
Ends: Saturday, May 26, 2012
10K – 6:30 am
5K & Walkers – 7:00 am
$10.00 Registration (no online registration)
Meet at the Co-op Building, 100 North Main, Ephraim, Utah.
Location: 100 North Main
City: Ephraim
Contact: Beverly Thomas
Phone: 435-340-1052
http://www.scandinavianfestival.org/run.html
bt1@mail.manti.com
Spring City Heritage Day
Starts in 4 days: Saturday, May 26, 2012
Ends: Saturday, May 26, 2012
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, which have been carefully restored, to tours for the public. Spring City is the best preserved example of an early Mormon pioneer village. Spring City is on the National Register of Historic Pioneer Towns.
8:00 am to 10:00 am – Breakfast
8:00 am until ‘Goodies’ are gone – DUP Bake Sales, In front of the DUP Museum.
9:00 am to 2:00 pm – Ticket Sales at the Old School and Main St. Firehouse
9:00 am – Art Squared Auction (Closes at 2 pm Sharp)
9:00 am to 4:00 pm – Art & Antique Show at the Old School
10:00 am to 4:00 pm – Home Tour. Tickets can be purchased at the Old School and local galleries: $10 for Adults and $5 for children under 12.
Noon to 1:30 pm – Lunch at the Bowery & Award of Scholarship.
Location: 150 East Center
City: Spring City
Contact: Kay Watson
Phone: 435-462-2211
Rat Fink Reunion
Starts in 9 days: Thursday, May 31, 2012
Ends: Saturday, June 02, 2012
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. Don’t miss the 5k FUN Run!
Location: 404 East 300 North
City: Manti
Contact: Ilene Roth
Phone: 835-2393
http://www.ratfink.com/rat-fink-reunion.php
ratfink@manti.com
Dairy Days
Starts in 10 days: Friday, June 01, 2012
Ends: Saturday, June 02, 2012
Events Include: Petting Zoo, Co-ed Softball, Archery Shoot, Pinatas, Tractor Parade, Booths & Vendors, and Fireworks
Location: High School, 35 E 600 S
City: Gunnison
Contact: Yori Ludvigson
http://gunnisonvalleydairydays.com/
yori.ludvigson@ssanpete.k12.ut.us
Free Fishing Day
Starts in 11 days: Saturday, June 02, 2012
Ends: Saturday, June 02, 2012
Everyone in Utah can fish for free Saturday, June 4, 2010. Please remember that all fishing laws and rules in Utah still apply.
Location: All of Utah
City: All of Utah
Contact:
Phone:
http://wildlife.utah.gov/dwr/guidebooks/673-2012-fishing-guidebook.html
Yuba 2nd Annual Fishing Tournament
Starts in 11 days: Saturday, June 02, 2012
Ends: Saturday, June 02, 2012
Registration at 7 am at the Yuba Store the day of the event and pre registration at Sequoia Motorsports at 801-423-9118. Please call to pre-register.
Location: Yuba Lake
City: Yuba State Park
Contact: Sequoia Motorsports
Phone: 801-423-9118
http://stateparks.utah.gov/calendar/2012-06
chestonslater@utah.gov
Redneck Soccer Demolition Derby
Starts in 11 days: Saturday, June 02, 2012
Ends: Saturday, June 02, 2012
WHAT IS AUTO SOCCER? Watch the Video Below!
A FUNDRAISING EVENT FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE FAIRGROUNDS!
6:00 Pm.
Tickets can be purchased online or at the Building Inspectors office: $8 for adults, $5 for children 12 & under. Car Entrance Form Regulations
Event also incudes a Hog Raffle, Tickets $5 from Fair board member or the Sheriff’s Office. NEW Pee-Wee Motor-Barrel Racing ($5 entry at the gates and parental consent required. Must be 5-12 yrs. old. Bring your own ATV!
Location: Fairgrounds Arena- 6:00 PM
City: Manti
Contact: Mike Bennett
Phone: 435-851-7107
Palisade Senior Amateur
Starts in 27 days: Monday, June 18, 2012
Ends: Monday, June 18, 2012
9:00 am Shotgun Start, ages 50 and up.
Location: Palisade State Park Golf Course
City: Sterling
Contact: Chris Stover
Phone: 435-835-GOLF
http://stateparks.utah.gov/stateparks/golf/palisade.html
chrisstover@utah.gov
Sanpete Artist Exhibit
Starts in 30 days: Thursday, June 21, 2012
Ends: Saturday, June 30, 2012
Manti City and Sanpete County residents as well as Pageant visitors are invited to attend the Celebration of Art. Manti City will be sponsoring an art exhibit celebrating Sanpete county artists. This will be held the last three days of the Mormon Miracle Pageant. The art work will be on display from 2 pm. to 8:00 pm at the Historic American Legion Hall at 185 South Main.
Artists represented: CHECK BACK FOR UPDATE
Location: Legion Hall at 185 South Main
City: Manti
Contact: Natasha Madsen
Phone: 435-835-4141
Mormon Miracle Pageant
Starts in about 1 month: Thursday, June 21, 2012
Ends: Saturday, June 30, 2012
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 21st – 30th ,2012 except Sunday and Monday. The Pageant begins at 9:30 PM and is Free of Charge.
Other Events/ Activities During the Pageant: 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
Pageant Quilt Show
Starts in about 1 month: Thursday, June 21, 2012
Ends: Saturday, June 30, 2012
Display of Beautiful Quilts during the Mormon Miracle Pageant
Quilt Raffle: Tickets $1.00 or 6 for $5.00.
Anyone interested in displaying a quilt, please contact Bev before June 19th.
Location: 39 South Main
City: Manti
Contact: Beverly Armstrong
Phone: 435-835-1271
Yuba Annual OHV Poker Run
Starts in about 1 month: Saturday, June 23, 2012
Ends: Saturday, June 16, 2012
An Off-Highway Vehicle Poker Run at Yuba State Park. Sponsored by Sequoia Motorsports. $20 per person, $10 for passenger. Includes shirt, door prize, and lunch. Ride begins at 8AM.
Please call 801-423-9118 to register.
Location: Yuba State Park
City: Levan
Contact: Sequoia Motorsports
Phone: 801-423-9118
http://stateparks.utah.gov/calendar/2012-06
chestonslater@utah.gov
Welsh Days
Starts in about 1 month: Thursday, June 28, 2012
Ends: Saturday, June 30, 2012
Location: Wales City Park
City: Wales
Contact: Tad & Sara Steadman
Phone: 435-436-8179
Mt. Pleasant Hub City Days
Starts in about 1 month: Monday, July 02, 2012
Ends: Wednesday, July 04, 2012
Mountain Men Activities begin on Monday, July 2nd
Schedule of Events
Location: Events take place in various places in town.
City: Mt. Pleasant
Contact: Coleen Oltrogge
Phone: 435-462-3034
Mt. Pleasant Rodeo
Starts in about 1 month: Tuesday, July 03, 2012
Ends: Wednesday, July 04, 2012
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: Sandra Bigler
Phone: 435-462-2502
Restless Heart Concert
Starts in about 1 month: Tuesday, July 03, 2012
Ends: Tuesday, July 03, 2012
This is an outdoor concert expecting over 5,000 to attend. Restless Heart has over 27 years of musical history to their credit. They continue to do what they do best, appreciating their audiences and having a good time making great music.
Tickets prices: $12.00 Adults, $5.99 for kids 6 to 12 and $5 for seniors. Tickets Available: Gunnison Bank, Gunnison City Hall, Valley Furniture, GIC Gas Station, & Ace Hardware.
Location: High School Football Field, 35 E. 600 S.
City: Gunnison
Contact: Gunnison City
Phone: 435-528-7969
Gunnison Patriot Days
Starts in about 1 month: Wednesday, July 04, 2012
Ends: Wednesday, July 04, 2012
Gunnison 4th of July Celebration Schedule
Location: City Park
City: Gunnison
Contact: Kelly Frandsen
Phone: 435-528-7315
British Soccer *Camp*
Starts in about 1 month: Monday, July 09, 2012
Ends: Friday, July 13, 2012
Provides players of all ages and abilities with the rare opportunity to receive high-level soccer coaching from a team of international experts. Each day includes foot skill, technical drills, tactical practices, small-sided games, coached scrimmages and a daily tournament. Program includes a FREE ball and t-shirt and a Free British Soccer jersey for on line registrations 45 days prior to camp.
Prices & times:
First Kicks, 11 am to 12 pm, ages 3-4, $72.00
Mini Soccer 1.5hr., 9 am to 10:30 am, ages 4-5, $84.00.
Half Day, 9 am to 12 pm, ages 6-9, $110.00
Half Day, 9 am to 12 pm, ages 10-16, $110.00
If you sign up for one of the above classes you can also sign up for…
Golden Goal, 1 pm to 3 pm, ages 9-16, $35.00
Download application form and send with check to Challenger Sports c/o Loren Thompson, 285 South 300 East, Manti, UT 84642
Location: Manti City Park
City: 150 North 300 West
Contact: Mary Ann Thompson
Phone: 435-835-4132
https://registration.challengersports.com/FindACamp/FindACamp.asp?IdS=00109C-3ABE6F0&Method=CampSession&Key=0|1|20317&~=
maryann01@gmail.com
Fairview Lace Days
Starts in about 1 month: Monday, July 16, 2012
Ends: Friday, July 20, 2012
Fairview Museum of History and Art will present the 20th Annual Fairview Lace Days, July 16-20 in cooperation with the Beehive Lacers. Classes will be held Monday and Wednesday from 10 am to 4 pm., with pre-registration required. Non participants are welcome to observe. Participants must have a basic knowledge of lacing.
On Tuesday, July 17th, 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’s sellling supplies.
Location: 65 North 100 East
City: Fairview
Contact: Nancy McKay
Phone: 435-427-9408
Fairview Pioneer Days
Starts in about 1 month: Tuesday, July 17, 2012
Ends: Tuesday, July 24, 2012
More Information On Pioneer Days Celebration Schedule
Location: Various Locations
City: Fairview
Contact: Dave Taylor
Phone: 435-427-3858
Ft. Green Lamb Days
Starts in about 1 month: Friday, July 20, 2012
Ends: Saturday, July 21, 2012
Location: City Park
City: Fountain Green
Contact: Lisa Mower
Phone: 435-445-3319
Mayfield Pioneer Day
Starts in 2 months: Tuesday, July 24, 2012
Ends: Tuesday, July 24, 2012
10 am – Parade
11 am to 3 pm – Games, food and Entertainment.
12 Noon – Live Auction
1 pm Volleyball, greased pig chase and races.
2 pm – Duck Race – winner receives a 4X4 Side by Side Four Wheeler.
Location: City Park
City: Mayfield
Contact: Lee Sorenson
Phone: 435-528-5700
Palisade Pro-Am Golf Tournament
Starts in 2 months: Monday, July 30, 2012
Ends: Monday, July 30, 2012
Shotgun Start 10:00 am
Location: Palisade Golf Course
City: Sterling
Contact: Chris Stover
Phone: 435-835-4653
http://stateparks.utah.gov/stateparks/golf/palisade.html
chrisstover@utah.gov
Manti Mountain ATV Run Jamboree
Starts in 2 months: Thursday, August 02, 2012
Ends: Saturday, August 04, 2012
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
http://www.mantiatvrun.com
ATV Event Email <alvin@mantiheritagehouse.com>
Yuba's 'Hot August Nights'
Starts in 2 months: Friday, August 03, 2012
Ends: Saturday, August 04, 2012
Activities will include a Volleyball Tournament, Horseshoes, Movie Night, Car Show. More information to come! Sponsored by Sequoia Motorsports.
Location: Yuba Lake
City: Yuba State Park
Contact: Sequoia Motorsports
Phone: 801-423-9118
http://stateparks.utah.gov/calendar/2012-06
chestonslater@utah.gov
10K @ 10K Run
Starts in 2 months: Saturday, August 04, 2012
Ends: Saturday, August 04, 2012
High Altitude 10K Run- 10,000 meter race at 10,000 feet.
Start Time: 9:00AM! – Fresh mountain air stays cool all morning.
Please visit the website for further information.
Location: Skyline Drive
City: Fairview
Contact: Heather Hafen
Phone: 435-462-4123
Bluegrass Festival
Starts in 3 months: Saturday, August 11, 2012
Ends: Saturday, August 11, 2012
The Festival will be held at The Spring City Inn, 59 North Main Street.
Noon to 10 pm Admission $5.00
Check back for this years performers.
Dutch oven food available, Bring your own chairs or blankets.
Musicians welcome!!! There will be some limited open mic time.
No Overnight Camping
For more information, please call Vicki at 435-602-9787.
Location: Spring City
City: Spring City
Contact: Vicki Allen
Phone: 435-602-9787
http://springcityarts.com/events/index.html
mark@midwaycs.com
Hot Cars & Hot Cookin'
Starts in 3 months: Saturday, August 18, 2012
Ends: Saturday, August 18, 2012
All Day Car Show and Dutch Oven Cookoff
8:30 am to 4:30 pm – Enjoy a Great Car Show sponsored by the Lions Club and Dutch Oven cookoff.
Registration for the Car Show is $25.00. Trophy’s & Plaques to winners.
Registration for Cook Off is $10.00. Winners receiving gifts.
Location: City Park at Center & 3rd West
City: Fountain Green
Contact: Sue Player
Phone: 435-445-3948
Sanpete County Fair 2012
Starts in 3 months: Saturday, August 18, 2012
Ends: Saturday, August 25, 2012
Location: Sanpete County Fair Grounds
City: Manti
Contact: Wade Anderson
Phone: 435-835-4943
Plein Air Art Competition
Starts in 3 months: Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Ends: Friday, August 31, 2012
6th Annual Spring City Arts Plein Air Competition
Painting Competition will be Wednesday the 29th through Friday the 31st.
Judging awards will be announced Saturday the Sept. 1st at 10 am.
Art Show & Sale will be Saturday, Sept. 1st at 10 am. Entry fees & Registration information available on our website.
Location: Spring City
City: Spring City
Contact: Chris Anderson
Phone: 435-462-5225
Artists Studio Tour
Starts in 3 months: Saturday, September 01, 2012
Ends: Saturday, September 01, 2012
Spring City Artists Studio Tour:
A great opportunity to see over 30 Artists of Spring City in their own studio, plus great fun for kids and a day in this unique historic Pioneer Town. Begins at 10 am until 4 pm. Tickets for the Artists Studio Tour: $10.00, available from 9 am to 2 pm at the Spring City Arts Gallery on Main Street.
Location: Spring City
City: Spring City
Contact: Chris Anderson
Phone: 435-462-5225
http://springcityarts.com/events/index.html
pchrisanderson@gmail.com
"Limericks & Lassos" Cowboy Poetry
Starts in 4 months: Saturday, September 08, 2012
Ends: Saturday, September 08, 2012
Come and enjoy the fun for the First Annual End of Summer Event at the Spring City Inn
5 pm to 8 pm.
Check back for performers and entertainment.
And Dutch Oven Cooking
$5.00 Admission, dress for weather.
Location: 35 West 100 North
City: Spring City
Contact: Vicki Allen
Phone: 435-602-9787
http://springcityarts.com/events/index.html
mark@midwaycs.com
Palisade Amateur Golf Tournament
Starts in 4 months: Saturday, September 15, 2012
Ends: Saturday, September 15, 2012
Shotgun Start 9:00 am.
Location: Palisade Golf Course
City: Sterling
Contact: Chris Stover
Phone: 435-835-4653
http://stateparks.utah.gov/stateparks/golf/palisade.html
chrisstover@utah.gov
Amasa E. Merriam, Sr. Family "An Honor Day Tribute"
Starts in 4 months: Friday, September 28, 2012
Ends: Saturday, September 29, 2012
Amasa Edwin Merriam, Sr. born in New York. Moved to Kirtland, Ohio in 1836 then to Nauvoo. At 14 Amasa drove a team across the plains to winter quarters and later from there to Salt Lake Valley, and yet again to come to Manti in 1849. He was a pony express rider between Utah & California. He met his sweetheart Olive Diana Lytle in California. He was active in community affairs. He died Feb. 1, 1897 and is buried in Manti City Cemetery.
Schedule of Events
Location: See Schedule of Events
City: Manti
Contact:
Phone:
Candy Cane Village
Starts in 6 months: Friday, November 09, 2012
Ends: Saturday, November 10, 2012
“In its 7th Year”!! Spring City Candy Cane Village Boutique offers homemade crafts and gifts just in time for Christmas.
Shop for the ‘hard to please.’ Lunch provided by Sugar Plum Cottage include: chicken soft tacos, chili, cream of potato soup, hot dogs, chili cheese dogs, chili cheese nachos, gourmet snow cremes and drinks.
November 11th, 10 am to 6 pm; November 12th, 10 am to 5 pm (see the blog link below)
Contact Lorene Clark at: lorene@yourvinylgraphics.com if you are interested in booth space for your homemade gifts or call Cheryl.
Booth prices: $45.00 for a 6×8 space; $65.00 for a 9×9 space; $95.00 for a corner, 12×12x6.
Sponsored by ‘Express Yourself and Scrap & Dazzle of Spring City
Location: 150 East Center St.
City: Spring City
Contact: Cheryl Barthomew
Phone: 435-469-2189
Mistletoe Mall Boutique
Starts in 6 months: Friday, November 09, 2012
Ends: Saturday, November 10, 2012
Friday 5 pm to 9 pm and Sat. 10 am to 5 pm. Celebrating Our 30th Year with lots of fun things. Please join us!
Open Market style booths featuring handcrafted gift items and homemade food items.
Location: 682 South Main
City: Gunnison High School
Contact: Debra
Phone: 435-528-3564
Snow College Theatre
Starts in 6 months: Friday, November 16, 2012
Ends: Monday, November 19, 2012
“Caught in the Villian’s Web”
OR
“More Sinned Against than Sinning“
Felicity Fair, down trodden heroine, is a nurse sent to the Larkfield mansion to attend a hard hearted society matron who is pretending to be ill to force her son, Malvern, to marry the scheming Nella Hargrave. Malvern takes one look at Felicity and falls in love. When Malvern proposes he is unaware that villain Cyril Bothingwell is behind a screen listening. Felicity sadly informs Malvern that she can never marry. Five years ago she was in a train wreck and cannot remember a thing that happened prior to the wreck. She doesn’t even know her real name. Cyril tells Felicity that she is his wife but Cryil’s nefarious schemes are thwarted to the delight of all.
Location: Eccles Performing Arts Center
City: Ephraim
Contact: Sherry Nielson
Phone: 435-283-7478
http://www.snow.edu/theatre/current4.htm
Kim.Christison@snow.edu
Manti Light Parade
Starts in 6 months: Friday, November 23, 2012
Ends: Friday, November 23, 2012
Early shopping, Santa, movie, refreshments Light parade. Businesses open at 6 am until 9 pm.
Location: Manti City Main Street
City: Manti City
Contact: City Hall
Phone: 435-835-2401
Home for the Holidays
Starts in 6 months: Friday, November 23, 2012
Ends: Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Home for the Holidays Fair at the Ephraim Co-op
Friday & Saturday,9 am to 6 pm.
Monday & Tuesday,10 am to 6 pm. Not open on Sunday.
There will be food, craft & gift items for sale. There will be door prizes every hour throughout the day. If you are interested in booth space contact Carrie Marsh at 435-462-5645.
Location: 96 North Main
City: Ephraim
Contact: Carrie Marsh
Phone: 435-462-5645
5th Annual Mt. Pleasant Old Fashioned Christmas
Starts in 6 months: Saturday, November 24, 2012
Ends: Saturday, November 24, 2012
Begin your Christmas celebration at the Mt. Pleasant Old Fashioned Christmas and Downtown Lighting Celebration
The fun begins at 4 pm. with Mr. & Mrs. Santa, entertainment from the schools, free hay rides, free tickets for prize drawings, food booths, free game booths, free Cookies and Hot Chocolate. Games and prizes for the kids.
At 5 pm. Prize drawing begins and will continue every 20 minutes.
A6 6 pm. The lights will be turned on with music and Fireworks! Activities will continue until 7 pm.
Location: Main Street
City: Mt. Pleasant
Contact: Colleen Oltrogge
Phone: 435-462-3034
Ephraim Light Parade
Starts in 7 months: Friday, December 07, 2012
Ends: Friday, December 07, 2012
The Ephraim Light Parade “Christmas Traditions” will be on Main Street, from 200 South to 200 North at 6 pm.
There is no entry fee for your entry, but you must have LIGHTS!! Cash prizes will be awarded!
Assemble at 5 pm on 200 South heading East.
Location: Down Town Main Street
City: Ephraim
Contact: Barbara Davies
Phone: 283-4631
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