We’ve got a thing for trees North Salt Lake has proudly been a Tree City USA community for 18 years – and we’re celebrating by planting more! Join us: Tunnel Springs Park April 25 9:00 AM No green thumb required – just show up ready to help! Thanks to our partner, Chevron, for helping us make this event happen.
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 …
Trash and debris from roadway curbs and gutters enters the Jordan River where it is difficult to remove. Make a habit of volunteering on the second Saturday of the month with your friends, family, and community and help us prevent garbage from getting into the Jordan River. We provide tools, water, & snacks. Dress for the weather, come ready to …
Join Utah’s Hogle Zoo and the Jordan River Commission in Taylorsville for their “Second Saturday #LoveYourWatershed” clean-up event. Collect trash and organic matter to keep these from getting into the Jordan River and other waterways. If weather prevents cleanup, we will take a guided walking tour of the Parkway. This cleanup will take place in Taylorsville. Exact event location will …
Trash and debris from roadway curbs and gutters enters the Jordan River where it is difficult to remove. Make a habit of volunteering on the second Saturday of the month with your friends, family, and community and help us prevent garbage from getting into the Jordan River. We provide tools, water, & snacks. Dress for the weather, come ready to …
Trash and debris from roadway curbs and gutters enters the Jordan River where it is difficult to remove. Make a habit of volunteering on the second Saturday of the month with your friends, family, and community and help us prevent garbage from getting into the Jordan River. We provide tools, water, & snacks. Dress for the weather, come ready to …
Trash and debris from roadway curbs and gutters enters the Jordan River where it is difficult to remove. Make a habit of volunteering on the second Saturday of the month with your friends, family, and community and help us prevent garbage from getting into the Jordan River. We provide tools, water, & snacks. Dress for the weather, come ready to …
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 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 …
Join us for EKO Nature Treasure Geocaching and earn your Share Nature sticker! Discover hidden treasures, explore the outdoors, and enjoy a fun adventure connecting with nature.
Across Utah and the broader Mountain West, trails connect communities to the outdoors, supporting recreation, local economies, and quality of life. But building and maintaining resilient trail systems takes more than good intentions. It requires skilled trail crews, dedicated volunteers, thoughtful design, and ongoing education. That’s where the Utah Division of Outdoor Recreation (DOR) continues to lead.
Outdoor recreation is a defining part of Utah’s quality of life and local economies, but behind every trail, boat ramp, and community recreation space is intentional investment, thoughtful planning, and ongoing care.