Master ATV riding with Utah certified instructors. This is an in-person ATV-only course that fulfills the Utah Youth (<18) OHV education and certification requirement. What to bring: - A properly sized ATV - Safety Equipment / PPE: - DOT approved helmet, goggles, gloves, over-the-ankle boots, long-sleeved shirt / jacket, long pants - Parental supervision is required for anyone 12 and ...
Join us for an Earth Day celebration. This event is FREE! Participate in a BioBlitz and iNaturalist workshop Go on a bird walk along the Jordan River with Great Salt Lake Audubon Local conservation and outdoor organizations Enjoy a bike ride with BikeUtah
Celebrate Earth Day with us at the Ogden Nature Center! Get ready for a fun‑filled day of community, conservation, and connecting with the great outdoors. Wander along our beautiful trails, say hello to our animal ambassadors, jump into hands‑on activities, and discover amazing local organizations, artists, and educators who are helping protect our planet—one creative idea at a time. The ...
Learn more about one of Utah's greatest reptiles from a Utah Division of Wildlife Resources biologist! In partnership with Utah's Every Kid Outdoors Initiative Join expert biologists with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources for an up-close look at one of the state’s most fascinating reptiles — the desert tortoise! This family-friendly event will be held at the Chuckwalla Trailhead ...
Join us for a BioBlitz as part of the City Nature Challenge! Help document local wildlife along the Jordan River by observing and recording plants, animals, and fungi using the iNaturalist app. No experience needed—just bring your curiosity and your smartphone! This site does not feature paved trails and will require walking across uneven ground. Park in the parking lot ...
Get ready for an unforgettable night under some of the darkest skies in Utah! Join us at Area Dugway Proving Ground—nestled in Utah’s West Desert, better known as “Area-52”—for a one-of-a-kind Dugway Star Party experience. In partnership with the University of Utah Department of Physics & Astronomy and DarkSky International, this special event brings expert astronomers right to our community ...
Tracy Aviary and Great Salt Lake Audubon are partnering to host the first annual Bird-Friendly Communities Festival. What to expect: food trucks bilingual bird walk informational tables workshops and presentations crafts and activities for the whole family
Celebrate Bike Month with the Ninth Annual Golden Spoke Ride! This FREE, family-friendly cycling event is a safe and exciting way to explore the expanding Golden Spoke Trail Network that connects more than 100 miles of trail across the central Wasatch Front Region from Ogden to Provo. Join our growing bike community, discover new trails, and elevate your cycling skills. ...
Join us at the lake for International Water Safety Day at Echo Reservoir! For just $5 entry—or included with your Utah State Parks annual pass—you can spend the day enjoying the water with family and friends. Participants will have access to free kayak and paddleboard use, along with opportunities to join guided tours or relax in a designated free paddle ...
The Wild Friends wildlife refuge area is licensed by both the state of Utah and the federal government as a rehabilitation and education center to help injured or orphaned wild animals. The purpose of the program is two-fold. Our education side provides permanent placement for native wildlife with injuries that prevent them from being released. For the rest, the objective ...
The Utah Lake Festival is a great opportunity for the public to learn about what is being done to improve the lake, promote recreational activities, and allow the attendees to enjoy a beautiful Saturday at one of Utah’s greatest natural resources. This year, we are partnering with the Provo Farmers Market, who will have their first market of the season ...
Join the SUU STEM Center's Open House event! Bring your family to this FREE event for the entire community. You will learn about the geological features along the Coal Creek Trail, the forces that created the features, how the water in the creek is managed, and participate in fun rock related STEAM activities. There will be food trucks available to ...