Festivals & Events

Scandinavian Festival

Starts in 1 day: Thursday, May 23, 2013
Ends: Saturday, May 25, 2013

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 in Ephraim

Contact: Ephraim City
Phone: 435-283-4631
http://scandinavianheritagefestival.com
festival@scandinavianfestival.org

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Scandinavian Fun Run

Starts in 3 days: Saturday, May 25, 2013
Ends: Saturday, May 25, 2013

10K – 6:30 am

1/2 Marathon – 6:30 am

5K & Walkers – 7:00 am

$10.00 Registration. You can register online at the website below.

Meet at the parking lot behind the Institute Building, 50 East 100 North Main, Ephraim, Utah.

Location: 50 East 100 North Main in Ephraim

Contact: Beverly Thomas
Phone: 435-340-1052
http://www.scandinavianfestival.org/athletics.html
bt1@mail.manti.com

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Spring City Heritage Day

Starts in 3 days: Saturday, May 25, 2013
Ends: Saturday, May 25, 2013

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.

Location: 150 East Center in Spring City

Contact: Alison Anderson
Phone: 435-462-5225
http://historicspringcity.org/events/index.html

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"Vike" on a Bike

Starts in 3 days: Saturday, May 25, 2013
Ends: Saturday, May 25, 2013

This year marks the debut of “Vike on a Bike,” a mountain bike race for all experience levels on a course designed by Durke Gordon and Jason Stevens. The event begins at noon on Saturday, in front of the Snow College Noyes Building.

Location: 150 E 100 N in Ephraim

Contact: Beverly Thomas
Phone: 435-340-1052
http://www.scandinavianfestival.org/bike.html

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'Life Under The Horseshoe Radio Program"

Starts in 3 days: Saturday, May 25, 2013
Ends: Saturday, May 25, 2013

Coming on May 25th, evey Saturday through September on KMGR Radio; LIVE RADIO SHOW featuring music, comedians, and stories about life under the horseshoe. Live audiance. $10 per person. (no children under 12)

Location: Victoria Hall in Spring City

Contact: Vicki Allen
Phone: 435-602-9787
http://www.lifeunderthehorseshoe.com
mark@deercrest.com

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Rat Fink Reunion

Starts in 8 days: Thursday, May 30, 2013
Ends: Saturday, June 01, 2013

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 in Manti

Contact: Ilene Roth
Phone: 835-2393
http://www.ratfink.com/rat-fink-reunion.php
ratfink@manti.com

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Sanpete Gives Back- Softball Tournament

Starts in 9 days: Friday, May 31, 2013
Ends: Saturday, June 01, 2013

4th Annual Sanpete Gives Back Co-Ed Softball tournament

We are looking for volunteers, sponsors, Teams to play and nominations for this year’s special family. Please feel free to message us through Facebook, email, or call us with any information.

Location: 300 North 200 East in Ephraim

Contact: Brandon & Kory Olson
Phone: 435-851-4154
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Sanpete-Gives-Back/119433791428298?fref=ts
brandonandkory@gmail.com

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Fairview Pioneer Days

Starts in 12 days: Monday, June 03, 2013
Ends: Wednesday, July 24, 2013

More Information On Pioneer Days Celebration Schedule

Location: Various Locations in Fairview

Contact: Kammy, City Office
Phone: 435-427-3858

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Dairy Days

Starts in 15 days: Thursday, June 06, 2013
Ends: Saturday, June 08, 2013

Events Include: Petting Zoo, Co-ed Softball, Archery Shoot, Pinatas, Tractor Parade, Booths & Vendors, and Fireworks

Location: High School, 35 E 600 S in Gunnison

Contact: Yori Ludvigson
Phone: 435-773-7180
http://gunnisonvalleydairydays.com/
yori.ludvigson@ssanpete.org

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Free Fishing Day

Starts in 17 days: Saturday, June 08, 2013
Ends: Saturday, June 08, 2013

Everyone in Utah can fish for free Saturday, June 8, 2013. Please remember that all fishing laws and rules in Utah still apply.

Location: All of Utah in All of Utah

Contact: Mark Hadley
Phone: 800-322-3770
http://wildlife.utah.gov/dwr/guidebooks/673-2012-fishing-guidebook.html

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Yuba Rockin' Utah Fish Fry

Starts in 17 days: Saturday, June 08, 2013
Ends: Saturday, June 08, 2013

Free Fishing day awsome event!! Catch them and cook them! We will assist you in preparing your fish in a variety of different dishes as well as a fishing tournament with great prizes.

To participate in the tournament please call 435-758-2611 to RSVP. $15.00 to register and park entrance fees apply. Meet at the Oasis Campground Day Use Pavilion at 8 am for start time and rules.

Location: Yuba State Park in Levan

Contact: Yuba State Park
Phone: 435-758-2611
http://stateparks.utah.gov/rockin-utah
chestonslater@utah.gov

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2nd Annual Drive4Food

Starts in 17 days: Saturday, June 08, 2013
Ends: Saturday, June 08, 2013

Golf Tournament to gather food for the Central Utah Food Bank. Sponsored by Skyline Motor Sports & KMTI Radio. 2 Man scramble: $40.00 per person or $35.00 w/bag of food. Hole-in-one wins a Kymco side x side ATV and lunch provided. Donations Encouraged. Call 435-427-9575 to register.

Location: Skyline Mtn. Resort in Fairview

Phone: 435-427-9575
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Central-Utah-Food-Bank/161511907196748

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Monthly OHV Ride

Starts in 21 days: Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Ends: Thursday, June 13, 2013

Guided ATV Tour by Palisade State Park Rangers. Bring your own ATV and ride with area experts who know local trals, terrain, and history. Each ride is limited to 30 guests.

Your $30 registration fee includes: Guided ride, Two-night stay at Gold Hill Group Site, & a T-Shirt

Location: Palisade State Park in Sterling

Contact: Shon Tripp 435-835-6676
Phone: 1-800-322-3770 Reservations
http://stateparks.utah.gov/parks/palisade
shontripp@utah.gov

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Sanpete Turkey Day

Starts in 24 days: Saturday, June 15, 2013
Ends: Saturday, June 15, 2013

EPIC moto – This New event in Sanpete is a fund raiser for the County Fair. Event Includes:

Extreme Racing for all machines and skill levels! Event Poster

  • Epic round 5 at 8 am -3 pm.
  • Turkey Trot (fun run)
  • Turkey Feast – 12 pm to 7 pm.
  • 3D Archery Shoot – $10 at 9 am – 5 pm.
  • Main Event and Night Show Racing in the Arena – 7 pm to 10 pm

Location: Fairgrounds Arena in Manti

Contact: Mike Bennett
Phone: 435-851-7107
http://race-epic.com/index.php
bennettmv80@gmail.com

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Mormon Miracle Pageant

Starts in 29 days: Thursday, June 20, 2013
Ends: Saturday, June 29, 2013

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 20th – 29th ,2013 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 in Manti

Contact: Mormon Miracle Pageant
Phone: 435-835-3000

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Pageant Quilt Show

Starts in 29 days: Thursday, June 20, 2013
Ends: Saturday, June 29, 2013

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 in Manti

Contact: Beverly Armstrong
Phone: 435-835-1271

shauna@sanpete.com

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Sanpete Classic Bike Race

Starts in about 1 month: Saturday, June 22, 2013
Ends: Saturday, June 22, 2013

The Sanpete Valley will host bicycle racing enthusiasts from across Utah in the annual Sanpete Classic Bicycle Race. Cyclists of all ages will compete in 46, 72, and 98-mile races on courses that wind through the local countryside. The race features categories for men, women, juniors 17 or younger, and master-level competitors.

And for the more casual bicycle enthusiast, The Sanpete Classic Fun Ride will be offered to riders of all ages and abilities who don’t want to necessarily race but want to test themselves and enjoy a great day on the road with other cyclists from around the state and region.

Location: Sanpete County in Spring City

Contact: Eric Thompson
Phone: 801-541-3840
http://www.sanpeteclassic.com
etinslc@gmail.com

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Manti July 4th Celebration

Starts in about 1 month: Thursday, June 27, 2013
Ends: Thursday, July 04, 2013

All day park activities on the 4th

Location: Manti City Park in Manti

Contact: Sheryl Vernon
Phone: 435-835-7997

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Palisade Senior Amateur

Starts in about 1 month: Friday, June 28, 2013
Ends: Friday, June 28, 2013

9:00 am Shotgun Start, ages 50 and up.

Location: Palisade State Park Golf Course in Sterling

Contact: Shon Tripp
Phone: 435-835-6676
http://stateparks.utah.gov/stateparks/golf/palisade.html
shontripp@utah.gov

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Moroni July 4th Celebration

Starts in about 1 month: Friday, June 28, 2013
Ends: Thursday, July 04, 2013

More 4th of July Activities

Location: City Hall Park in Moroni

Contact: Greg Morley
Phone: 435-436-8455

bkendall@cut.net

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Welsh Days

Starts in about 1 month: Friday, June 28, 2013
Ends: Saturday, June 29, 2013

Schedule of Events

Location: Wales City Park in Wales

Contact: Tad & Sara Steadman
Phone: 435-436-8179

steadman@cut.net

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Hub City Days

Starts in about 1 month: Saturday, June 29, 2013
Ends: Saturday, July 06, 2013

Schedule of Events

Location: Events take place in various places in town. in Mt. Pleasant

Contact: Coleen Oltrogge
Phone: 435-462-3034

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British Soccer Camp

Starts in about 1 month: Monday, July 08, 2013
Ends: Friday, July 12, 2013

British Soccer Camps provide 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 individual foot skills, technical drills, tactical practices, small-sided games, coached scrimmages, and a daily tournament.Camp programs include a free ball and shirt and a free British Soccer jersey for on line registrations 45 days prior to camp!

See website for registration and schedule.

Location: City Park in Manti

Contact: Mary Ann Thompson
Phone: 435-835-4132
https://registration.challengersports.com/FindACamp/FindACamp.asp?IdS=000689-4576020&Method=CampSession&Key=2103236|1|22659&~=
maryannt01@gmail.com

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Ft. Green Lamb Days

Starts in about 1 month: Saturday, July 13, 2013
Ends: Saturday, July 20, 2013

More Lamb Day Information

Location: City Park in Fountain Green

Contact: Lisa Mower
Phone: 435-445-3319

dlskmower@yahoo.com

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9th Annual Juilliard Jazz Workshop

Starts in about 1 month: Monday, July 15, 2013
Ends: Saturday, July 20, 2013

This is the opportunity to learn how to play like the pros by spending one on one time with them. Snow College is in the heart of rural Utah making it the perfect place to intensely focus on Jazz.

Location: Eccles Center for the Performing Arts in Ephraim

Contact: For Tickets Call:
Phone: 435-283-7472
http://www.snow.edu/jazz/index2.html
Sherry Nielson

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Fairview Lace Days

Starts in about 1 month: Monday, July 15, 2013
Ends: Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Fairview Museum of History and Art will present the *22nd Annual Fairview Lace Days in cooperation with the Beehive Lacers. Non participants are welcome to observe. Participants must have a basic knowledge of lacing.

On Tuesday, July 16th, 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.

Location: 65 North 100 East in Fairview

Contact: Nancy McKay
Phone: 435-427-9408

shauna@sanpete.com

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Monthly OHV Ride

Starts in about 1 month: Wednesday, July 17, 2013
Ends: Thursday, July 18, 2013

Guided ATV Tour by Palisade State Park Rangers. Bring your own ATV and ride with area experts who know local trals, terrain, and history. Each ride is limited to 30 guests.

Your $30 registration fee includes: Guided ride, Two-night stay at Gold Hill Group Site, & a T-Shirt

Location: Palisade State Park in Sterling

Contact: Shon Tripp 435-835-6676
Phone: 1-800-322-3770 Reservations
http://stateparks.utah.gov/parks/palisade
shontripp@utah.gov

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Spring City Pioneer Days

Starts in about 1 month: Thursday, July 18, 2013
Ends: Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Celebrating Our Pioneer Heritage!!

Activity Schedule

Location: Spring City Park in Spring City

Contact: Cynthia Allred
Phone: 435-462-2717

caallred@hotmail.com

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Snow College Jazz Festival

Starts in about 1 month: Friday, July 19, 2013
Ends: Saturday, July 20, 2013

Featuring Benny Golson with special guests Carl Allen, Willie Applewhite, Frank Kimbrough, Ron Blake, James Burton III, Eticnne Charles, Kelly Eisenhuor, Rodney Jones, Jackie ryan and Ben Wolfe.

Location: Eccles Center for the Performing Arts in Ephraim

Contact: Reservations
Phone: 435-283-7472
http://www.snow.edu/jazz
Sherry.Nielson@snow.edu

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Centerfield Pioneer Days

Starts in 2 months: Tuesday, July 23, 2013
Ends: Tuesday, July 23, 2013

July 23rd,
6:00 pm – Parade beginning at 200 North; ends at 300 South. Contact Darla Robert at 528-3810.

7:00 pm – Dinner at the Park & musical program. Donations please. Children’s activities at the Park include games and waterslides.

Location: Centerfield Church Park in Centerfield

Contact: Mark Christenson
Phone: 435-528-7656
http://sanpete.com/pages/othercommunities
davidrbeck@hotmail.com

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Mayfield Pioneer Day

Starts in 2 months: Wednesday, July 24, 2013
Ends: Wednesday, July 24, 2013

10 am – Parade

*11 am – Games, food and Entertainment, Live Auction, Volleyball, greased pig chase and races, Duck Race – winner receives a 4X4 Side by Side Four Wheeler.

Location: City Park in Mayfield

Contact: Lee Sorenson
Phone: 435-528-5700

lsorensen@fbfs.com

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Sterling Pioneer Days

Starts in 2 months: Wednesday, July 24, 2013
Ends: Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Celebrate the 24th With Us!!!

7 am Breakfast at the Church Pavillon and K Run.

10.00 am Parade Line up at 100 S. 100 W.

10:00 am Parade. Willie the clown after the parade.

Utah National Guard Bucking Bull after parade

11:30 am Grill opens for lunch. Hamburgers, Hotdogs, Nachos, Sno-Cones, Chips and drinks.

11:30 pm Children’s Games. PRIZES! PRIZES! PRIZES!

1:00 pm Horseshoe Tournament. $5 entry fee. Prizes for top 3 winners.

3:00 pm Watermelon Bust, free!!!

5:00 Grill opens for Dutch Oven Cook-Off dinner

5:00 pm Softball game.

7:30 pm Dutch-Oven Cook-off Judging for best Main Dish, Dessert and Overall.

Dusk Fireworks by Sterling Volunteer Fire Dept.

Location: Sterling Town Park in Sterling

Contact: Marilyn Lyons
Phone: 435-835-5553
http://www.sterlingutah.com/pioneer-days.htm
shauna@sanpete.com

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Skyline at 10K

Starts in 2 months: Saturday, August 03, 2013
Ends: Saturday, August 03, 2013

High Altitude Half-Marathon Race, 10K Run, & 5K Run.

Start Time: 9:00AM! – Fresh mountain air stays cool all morning.

Location: Skyline Drive in Fairview

Contact: Heather Hafen
Phone: 435-462-4123
http://www.skyline10k.com/

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Bluegrass Festival

Starts in 2 months: Saturday, August 03, 2013
Ends: Saturday, August 03, 2013

More Information to Come!

Location: Spring City in Spring City

Contact: Vicki Allen
Phone: 435-602-9787
http://springcityarts.com/events/index.html
mark@midwaycs.com

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Palisade Pro-Am Golf Tournament

Starts in 2 months: Monday, August 05, 2013
Ends: Monday, August 05, 2013

Shotgun Start 10:00 am

Location: Palisade Golf Course in Sterling

Contact: Shon Trip
Phone: 435-835-6676
http://stateparks.utah.gov/stateparks/golf/palisade.html
shontripp@utah.gov

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Civil War Seminar

Starts in 2 months: Tuesday, August 06, 2013
Ends: Friday, August 09, 2013

Free seminar in celebration of the 150th anniversary of Gettysburg and the Emancipation Proclamation. Renowned Lincoln and Civil War historians from Gettysburg College, the Naval War College, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art will visit the Snow College Ephraim campus during the week of August 6-9.

Combined, these historians have authored or edited more than 50 books on the Civil War era and Abraham Lincoln, and were consulted by Stephen Spielberg during his production of the recent film, Lincoln. The seminar is open to the public.

Location: Snow College in Ephraim

Contact: Jon Cox
Phone: 435-283-7540
http://www.snow.edu/gettysburg150/schedule.html
gettysburg150@snow.edu

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Tour of Utah 2013

Starts in 2 months: Wednesday, August 07, 2013
Ends: Wednesday, August 07, 2013

Professional Racers participating in the 2013 Tour of Utah will come through Sanpete County on August 7th.

Location: Sanpete County in Gunnison, Manti, Ephraim

Contact:

http://tourofutah.com/

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Monthly OHV Ride

Starts in 2 months: Wednesday, August 14, 2013
Ends: Thursday, August 15, 2013

Guided ATV Tour by Palisade State Park Rangers. Bring your own ATV and ride with area experts who know local trals, terrain, and history. Each ride is limited to 30 guests.

Your $30 registration fee includes: Guided ride, Two-night stay at Gold Hill Group Site, & a T-Shirt

Location: Palisade State Park in Sterling

Contact: Shon Tripp 435-835-6676
Phone: 1-800-322-3770 Reservations
http://stateparks.utah.gov/parks/palisade
shontripp@utah.gov

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Manti Mountain ATV Run Jamboree

Starts in 2 months: Thursday, August 15, 2013
Ends: Saturday, August 17, 2013

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. in Manti

Contact: Manti City Office
Phone: 435-835-2401
http://www.mantiatvrun.com
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Plein Air Art Competition and Artist Studio Tour

Starts in 3 months: Wednesday, August 28, 2013
Ends: Saturday, August 31, 2013

7th Annual Spring City Arts Plein Air Competition

Painting Competition will be August 28th thru Aug 30th.

Art Show & Sale will be Saturday, August 31 at 10 am. Entry fees & Registration information available on our website.

Location: Spring City in Spring City

Contact: Chris Anderson
Phone: 801-598-5864
http://springcityarts.com
pchrisanderson@gmial.com

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3rd Annual "Limericks & Lassos" Cowboy Poetry

Starts in 3 months: Saturday, September 07, 2013
Ends: Saturday, September 07, 2013

More Information to come!

Location: 35 West 100 North in Spring City

Contact: Vicki Allen
Phone: 435-602-9787
http://springcityarts.com/events/index.html
mark@midwaycs.com

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Palisade Amateur Golf Tournament

Starts in 3 months: Saturday, September 14, 2013
Ends: Saturday, September 14, 2013

Shotgun Start 8:00 am.

Location: Palisade Golf Course in Sterling

Contact: Shon Trip
Phone: 435-835-6676
http://stateparks.utah.gov/stateparks/golf/palisade.html
shontripp@utah.gov

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Monthly OHV Ride

Starts in 3 months: Monday, September 16, 2013
Ends: Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Guided ATV Tour by Palisade State Park Rangers. Bring your own ATV and ride with area experts who know local trals, terrain, and history. Each ride is limited to 30 guests.

Your $30 registration fee includes: Guided ride, Two-night stay at Gold Hill Group Site, & a T-Shirt

Location: Palisade State Park in Sterling

Contact: Shon Tripp 435-835-6676
Phone: 1-800-322-3770 Reservations
http://stateparks.utah.gov/parks/palisade
shontripp@utah.gov

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