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As the summer days quickly fade, it’s almost surprising to find that Labor Day is already upon us. Yet, the transition into fall is always a welcome one. The Wasatch Back comes alive in autumn, not just with the brilliant colors of the season but also with the excitement of cherished events like Swiss Days, Miners Day, and Howl-O-Ween.
As you plan for the months ahead, remember that dates and details may shift due to weather or other factors, so be sure to check the links we've provided for the latest updates. Hope to catch you at one of these wonderful fall festivities!
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MIDWAY SWISS DAYS
Midway Town Square | Aug 30 - 31
A hallmark of the season, this annual event attracts thousands of visitors to Midway. With a wide array of activities and entertainment, it’s a celebration that the entire family can look forward to and enjoy!
- Craft Fair featuring a mix of local artisans and national vendors
- 10k Race
- Swiss Days Parade
- Live Entertainment
- Food Booths
More info here! Schedule of Events
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PARK CITY MINERS DAY Various Locations in Old Town | September 2nd
Celebrating Park City's deep-rooted mining heritage, Miners Day has become the highlight of Labor Day for many years. Be sure to experience this unique and spectacular tradition that spans from Historic Main Street to City Park!
7:30 am - 9:30 am | Miners Day Breakfast at City Park
8:00 am | Miners Day Bark City 5k Run at City Park (bring your dog)
10:30 am | Running of the Balls on Main Street (buy balls in advance online!)
11:00 am | Miners Day Parade on Main Street
11:30 am - 4:00 pm | Food Trucks & Beer/Liquor Garden at City Park
11:45 am - 4:30 pm | Music in the Park at City Park Stage
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm | History Presentations at Miners Hospital Open House
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm | Kids' Games at City Park
12:30 pm - 3:00 pm | Mining Competition at City Park
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FRANCIS FRONTIER DAYS
Francis | Aug 30 - Sept 2nd
Dive into the excitement of Labor Day Weekend at Francis Frontier Days! This event offers a variety of activities, including delicious food, live music, fun for the kids, crafts, barrel racing, rodeos, a talent show, and much more.
More info here!
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VILLAGE VIBES
Canyons Village | Aug 29 - Sept 2nd
Wrap up your summer with a lively weekend at Canyons Village. Kick off with the Summer Concert Series on Thursday, followed by Concerts on the Slopes, cornhole, live music, family activities, yoga, the Park Silly Sunday Market, Miners Day Parade, and more!
More info here!
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SHOWCASE OF HOMES
Park City Area | Aug 30 - Sept 2
Explore a stunning collection of homes, from mountain retreats to contemporary designs, showcased across the Park City and Heber Valley. Each home is thoughtfully integrated into its setting and boasts exquisite finishes and decor.
Purchase tickets!
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USED BOOK SALE
Park City Library | September 1-2
The Friends of the Library hold an annual used book sale over Miners' Day, offering hundreds of books at bargain prices ranging from $1 to $3! From picture books to popular fiction, there’s something for everyone. All proceeds support Park City Library’s community events and amenities. The sale takes place on the third floor.
More info here! |
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Winter Series Eccles Center Park City
Andy Grammer | Oct 19
An Evening with Bill Nye | Oct 30 |
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POINT 2 POINT
Park City Area | August 31st
Join the nation’s top endurance mountain bikers take on Park City’s premier trails in this annual race. Whether you're a local rider or a visitor, this event will challenge your mental grit and leave you crossing the finish line with a big smile.
More info here!
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TOUR DES SUDS
City Park to Guardsman | Sept 8th
Tour des Suds returns! Whether you’re in it to race for an award or just to enjoy a wild costume party, this 7-mile mountain bike climb is sure to thrill. Be ready to tackle a 2,200′ vertical ascent from City Park to the finish at the top of Guardsman Pass.
More info here.
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FARM TO FORK 2024
Pendry Park City Rooftop Pool Deck
September 12th
Join for a lively evening in support of Summit Community Gardens - EATS! Enjoy great music, fabulous food, and delightful cocktails, including a special mojito made with mint fresh from the Garden.
Info here! |
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MOOSE ON THE LOOSE
Utah Olympic Park | September 14th
Moose on the Loose isn’t just for kids! To wrap up the 2024 series, a challenging 5km option is available for those 15 and older. The race starts and finishes at the Olympic Ski Jump outruns. Please park in the main lot at Utah Olympic Park and walk to the outruns.
Learn more here! |
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MONSTER DRAWING RALLY
Kimball Art Center | September 14th
Monster Drawing Rally is a live art-making event where you can watch artists in action, meet local talent, and expand your art collection. Join on September 14 from 3 - 6 pm for live music, food, and drinks.
Learn more here! |
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MOUNTAIN BEER FESTIVAL
Deer Valley® Resort | Sept 14th - 15th
Deer Valley Resort's Mountain Beer Festival offers a variety of Utah beers to sip and sample. Enjoy this family-friendly event with a scenic chairlift, dining, live music, and activities throughout the day.
More Info here! |
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PARK CITY WINE FESTIVAL
Various Locations | Oct 3rd - 5th
Indulge in the Park City Wine Festival, where you can sip, savor, and explore over 100 wines from the west coast to France. This premier event invites you to join master winemakers, culinary experts, and distinguished guests for expertly paired lunches, dinners, hikes, and more—all set against the stunning backdrop of Park City.
More info here! |
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SCARECROW FESTIVAL
McPolin Farm | October 5th
Build your own scarecrow at McPolin Farm! The City provides straw and a support along the trail; you bring the head, clothing, shoes, props, and any funky accessories. You can also build your scarecrow at home and display it at McPolin Farm for all to see!
More info here! |
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8th ANNUAL SHOTSKI
Main Street Park City | October 12th
Join this lively fall tradition on Main Street, benefiting the Sunrise Rotary of Park City's local grant programs. Last year's event set a world record with a 2,950-foot-long shot ski serving 1,363 shots of High West Double Rye whiskey, using 551 skis, and raising over $40,000. This year, the goal is 1,385 shots and raising $60,000.
More info here. |
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HOWL-O-WEEN ON HISTORIC MAIN STREET
Park City | October 31st | 3 - 6 pm
This is one of Park City's signature events that mixes costumed pets, kids with gourmet treats, and a few tricks - a truly unique celebration! Little ghosts, goblins, and their canine friends are invited to Main Street for fun and safe Trick-or-Treating!
Info here!
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EGYPTIAN THEATRE
328 Main Street | Park City
Booker T | Aug 30 - Sept 1
The Steeldrivers | Sept 5 - 8
Hot Tuna | Sept 12 - 14
Beauty & The Beast | Sept 18 - 22
Crystal Gayle | Sept 26 - 28
Thriller - Odyssey Dance Theatre | Oct 2 - 13
The Drifters | Oct 18 - 20
Tinsley Ellis | Oct 24 - 26
Sweeney Todd | Oct 30 - Nov 3
The Del McCoury Band | Nov 7 - 9
Pam Ellis Trio | Nov 14 - 16
The Lil Smokies | Nov 21 - 23
Info & tickets! |
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PARK CITY FARMERS MARKET
Canyons Village | Wednesdays into OctEvery Wednesday, Park City Resort hosts the Park City Farmers' Market, featuring food trucks, fresh produce, baked goods, and arts and crafts from local vendors. The market runs into mid-late October.More info.
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PARK CITY RESORT OPENING DAY
Park City Resort | November 22
Park City Resort has announced a tentative opening day of Friday, November 22nd for the 2024/25 season. Stay tuned for updates as the season approaches - we will make sure to keep you informed on all the projected openings for our local resorts.
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PUMPKIN PATCHES & FUN
Park City Gardens | Park City
Pick a pumpkin from the patch, snap fall photos among vibrant leaves and blooms, and explore the Haunted Forest.
Summerhouse Farms | Midway
With over 15 varieties of pumpkins to choose from, the kids will have a great time finding their favorite. |
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MIDWAY VOLKSMARCH
Midway Town Square | September 14
Traditional German attire, cowbells, Stocknagel walking sticks, and live music set the scene for a walk through Midway’s historic homes and rural areas. This event invites everyone to discover what makes Midway special and why it’s worth preserving. Proceeds support Preserve Midway's open space conservation efforts.
More info here! |
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FALL REGATTA
Jordanelle Reservoir | September 14-15
The Park City Sailing Association's Annual Fall Regatta is open to all sailors! Participants are encouraged to be experienced and familiar with racing. Membership in Park City Sailing is not required. Limited charters are available. Spectating is free with park entrance.
Learn more here! |
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PLEIN AIR RENDEZVOUS
& RETREAT
Midway Town Hall | Sept 18-21
Immerse yourself in painting with Plein Air Painters of Utah instructors at various locations in Wasatch County. Gather inspiration, watch demos, paint beautiful scenes, meet top Utah painters, and make new friends. You can also sell your work in a friendly exhibition at Midway town hall. Beginners welcome!
More info here! |
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ST LAWRENCE FALL FEST
90 North 100 West | Heber | Sept 28th
Join the fun at St. Lawrence Catholic Church with games, crafts, music, food, a beer garden, a raffle, an auction, and more. This community event welcomes everyone, and the funds raised will help preserve the historic church.
More Info here! |
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SCHUTZENSKI FESTIVAL
Soldier Hollow | Oct 3-5 & Oct 17-19
The Schutzenski Festival returns to Soldier Hollow Nordic Center this October, featuring two weekends of Biathlon and XC races with top athletes from around the country, along with an exciting Trail Running Race.
Info here! |
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PUMPKIN TRAIN | Heber Valley Railroad | October 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th
The whole family will love Heber Valley Railroad's annual Pumpkin Train! Enjoy a 40-minute train ride with onboard entertainment, savor a pumpkin cookie, and pick a pumpkin from the Pumpkin Patch. Additional food and snacks are available for purchase at the depot.
More info here. |
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LIVE PC/GIVE PC | November 15th Live PC Give PC returns with its generous fundraiser. For 14 years, Park City and Summit Counties have come together for 24 hours, raising millions for local nonprofits. Whether you live, work, stay, or play here, our nonprofits benefit you. Show your support on November 15th! Presented by Park City Community Foundation.More info here!
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WALK TO END ALZHEIMER'S
Basin Recreation Fieldhouse | Sept 7th
Held annually in over 600 communities nationwide, the Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's® is the world’s largest fundraiser for Alzheimer’s care, support, and research. This inspiring event invites participants of all ages and abilities to join the fight against the disease.
More info here! |
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HIKE FOR HUNGER
The Canyons Village | September 14th
Hike for Hunger aims to raise awareness of food insecurity in Wasatch and Summit counties. Held on the scenic trails of Park City, this event offers family fun, food, music, and more for everyone to enjoy!
More info here!
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LIVE LIKE SAM GALA
The Marquis Park City | Sept 21st
Live Like Sam is a full-time mental health prevention and education nonprofit serving Summit and Wasatch counties. Join the fun at their signature fundraising gala, which includes a live and silent auction, three-course dinner, private concert, and more.
More info here!
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NATIONAL ABILITY CENTER EVENTS
MOFO Ride | September 28
The MOFO Ride is a mountain bike challenge that takes riders to the top of “Puke Hill” in Park City. Participants pedal in support of the National Ability Center, which empowers individuals with disabilities by building self-esteem, confidence, and lifetime skills through sports, recreation, and education. |
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Saluting Our Heroes | October 24
The National Ability Center will honor our nation’s service members and celebrate the services it provides to the military community. Hosted at the NAC campus, this event is open to the public and requires a ticket purchase. Proceeds help fund the NAC's military programs. |
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JANS WINTER WELCOME
Stein Eriksen Lodge | Oct 26th
Join the 44th annual Jans Winter Welcome to celebrate athletes past, present, and future. The event features a live auction, sit-down dinner, DJ, dancing, bar, and a lively online silent auction. Proceeds support the Youth Sports Alliance (YSA), helping young athletes and students pursue their sports dreams and passions.
More info here! |
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We hope to see you out and about this fall, enjoying all the great events happening around town. We'll keep you updated as the season progresses for more events, news, and culture in and around Park City and the Heber Valley!
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