Spring is here! Who is excited for the warm weather to come? We are. Even though there is still some snow around, we can still kick off our spring with fun for both you and your family. Salt Lake City has something for everyone and big enough to go on many adventures in the city center and for outdoor, nature adventures.
Finding events or places to go can be one of many so, we’ve narrowed it down to five spring fun adventures you can be part of this year. Some of the items on our list are places and events you can attend while others are activities.
Holi Festival of ColorsImage may be NSFW. Clik here to view.– Image by Murtaza Ali from Pixabay
Holi is a spring festival celebrated in India which has become known as the festival of colors. It’s an ancient tradition marking the end of winter and the coming spring. It’s a celebration for fertility, love, color, and the triumph of good over evil. It’s a celebration which has spread to other countries and even in the western world.
This coming weekend, Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple is hosting there Holi Festival! Come and celebrate culture and tradition different from yours and enjoy music, food, and recreational activities.
The Place Heritage Park – It’s Baby Animal SeasonImage may be NSFW. Clik here to view.Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay
Who doesn’t love seeing and being able to touch or hold a baby animal! Not only is this an excellent opportunity to see them, but it can also be a learning experience for everyone as you learn about animals such as a lamb, chicken, and goats. The more time we spend learning about the animals, the better we can understand them and show empathy and compassion towards them. It’s not every day we get the privilege of spending time with animals that isn’t a dog or cat.
Skiing Image may be NSFW. Clik here to view.– Image by Simon Steinberger from Pixabay
If you love the snow and skiing, don’t miss out, go out to the resort for a last snow ride down the slope on your skis or snowboard. Park City has the largest skiing resort where you can ski, dine, and enjoy a good family, fun mini vacation.
Concerts Image may be NSFW. Clik here to view.Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay
Spring and summer is the time for festivals and concerts both indoor and outdoor. Take advantage of artists who come by your city to see them such as Pink, Switchfoot, or Shawn Mendes. You can even attend concerts in your community which Salt Lake is good at hosting spring events to enjoy good music, dancing, and food. For community events and shows, check out Excellence in the Community.
Hikes Image may be NSFW. Clik here to view.Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay
Utah has many great outdoor trails and national parks you can go and see. That’s one of the beauties about Utah and Salt Lake City; they are near. Make a trip to Zion National Park to reach the waterfall and enjoy the challenge of achieving your destination. Or maybe you want to take a small day trip which you can with the nearby trails such as the Living Room Trail or the City Creek Canyon. There is plenty of outdoor space and adventures to explore and relax with nature.
Salt Lake City has a lot to offer to both the city dwellers and outdoorsy person. Open yourself and your family to a spring adventure. What are some places or activities you like to do during the spring? Tell us in the comments below.