Summer Activities

📅 SWAIA Fashion Week: May 8–9, 2026 📍 Venue: Eldorado Hotel & Spa, Santa Fe 🎟 Tickets: Free – Ticketed Gala 🏡 Lodging: Browse Santa Fe Rentals Long before Paris had a runway, Indigenous artisans were stitching ancestral wisdom into every fiber. Santa Fe has always known this. And now, the world is catching up. SWAIA Native Fashion Week in Santa Fe, NM. Photo courtesy of SWAIA. If you have...

Family Fun Abounds in Utah Park City isn’t just a ski town, and it isn’t just for grown-ups. Utah’s favorite playground is the perfect home base for all kinds of year-round family-friendly activities. We’d go so far as to say that the best things to do in Utah with kids are all right here in Park City. With that said, we’ve snuck in a few extra favorites in nearby communities...

The burning of Zozobra origin, also known as Old Man Gloom, is fascinating and deeply rooted in cultural traditions and community catharsis. It started in 1924 when Santa Fe artist William Howard Shuster, Jr. created a 6-foot effigy inspired by the Yaqui Indians’ tradition of burning an effigy of Judas during Easter Holy Week to symbolize the eradication of evil. The term “Zozobra” itself conveys feelings of anguish, anxiety, or...

Hiking in Park City Choosing the best hike in Park City to satisfy your craving for adventure can be tough because Park City is crisscrossed and surrounded by some of the most spectacular trails in Utah. Fortunately, we’ve got a list of the 7 best hikes in Park City right here! Let’s jump right into it: Mid-Mountain Trail Bloods Lake Armstrong Trail Run-A-Muk McPolin Farm Nature Trail Union Pacific Rail...

Cool Park City Summers Some days, you just have to beat the heat. When the sun threatens to boil your brain, you need an escape. Fortunately, Park City is a perfect place to stay when you want a cool summer getaway. Try some of our favorite summer activities when you need to stay cool in Park City. Rafting and Tubing Fly Fishing Timpanogos Cave Shop Till You Drop Gallery Stroll...

Looking Forward to Park City Summers Be honest. When you think of Park City, you imagine deep snow and ski trips, don’t you? Park City summer activities don’t immediately spring to mind. Utah’s favorite mountain retreat is actually an exciting all-seasons destination, packed with tons of warm-weather adventures. Watersports on Jordanelle Reservoir Hot Air Ballooning Summer Concert Series Bobsledding at Utah Olympic Park Grab Some Ice Cream SUP at Deer...

Dive into the top events, activities, festivals that keep people coming back to Winter’s Favorite Town year-round! In a town notorious for its easy accessibility to world-class skiing, winter can seem like the only viable season to visit. With the 2002 Olympics catapulting Utah and Park City into the world’s view, this once sleepy mountain town has grown to become a year-round destination. Along with the pristine powder, visitors come...

Discover the best annual Santa Fe summer events for a season of markets, festivals, and fiestas. Santa Fe summer events explore a rich heritage of Southwest culture. From acclaimed markets to hallowed local traditions, there is something fun to discover almost every weekend during a summer stay in The City Different. These are our picks for “must see” Santa Fe summer events. You won’t want to miss a single one....

Utah Olympic Park isn’t just a winter wonderland. There is plenty to do at the park year round. Every corner of this sprawling campus is filled with fun and excitement for the warm-weather visitor. Get a taste of the 2002 Winter Olympic Games during your trip to Park City. The best Park City Utah Olympics activities live on at Utah Olympic Park. Up on the mountainside above Kimball Junction, this reminder...

Trailriffic times await! It is true: Park City has some of the best snow on the planet. But that isn’t what we’re going to discuss today. We won’t even talk about the world-class events and festivals that call this little mountain retreat home. Instead, we are here to shed some light on the unsung hero of outdoor features: Park City trails. A few years back, we spoke with one of...