Fun and Affordable Spring Activities for Utah Families

Mar 5, 2019, 6:50 PM | Updated: Feb 7, 2023, 11:18 am

KSLTV.com

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — Spring Break is just around the corner, and if you’re looking for activities for your family, we’ve got you covered. Here are 16 affordable events and activities in and around the Salt Lake area to help keep your kids busy this Spring.

Baby Animal Season at This is the Place Heritage Park

March 30 – April 30

$13.95 Adults / $9.95 Kids 3-11

On Sundays – $7.95 Adults / $4.95 Kids

https://www.thisistheplace.org/baby-animal-season

Kaysville Baby Animal Days

May 10 – 11

$7 Person / $35 for family of up to six people

http://www.babyanimaldays.org/

Baby Animal Days at American West Heritage Center

April 3 – 6

$9 Adults / $7 Kids 3-11

https://www.awhc.org/babyanimaldays/

Red Butte Garden

$14 Adults / $7 Kids 3-17

Free Day – April 26th

https://www.redbuttegarden.org/

Natural History Museum of Utah

$14.95 Adults / $9.95 Kids

Free Day – June 3rd

$5 Admissions for Everyone after 5 p.m. on Wednesdays

https://nhmu.utah.edu/

Living Traditions Festival

May 17 – 19

Free Admission

http://livingtraditionsfestival.com/

Utah Arts Festival

June 20-23

https://uaf.org/

Redwood Drive-in Theater

$9 Adults / $1 Kids 5-9

https://redwooddrivein.com/

Provo Beach

Any 2 Activities for $12 / Day Passport for $20

https://provobeach.com/

Layton Seaquest Interactive Aquarium

Adults $14.95 / $9.95 Kids 2-11

Save $2 Online

https://utah.visitseaquest.com/single-day-admissions/

Golden Spike Classic Cattledog Trials at the Golden Spike Event Center

March 8 – 9

Free Admission

http://www.goldenspikeeventcenter.com/events.php#/?i=1

Family Art Saturday at the Utah Museum of Contemporary Art

Second Saturday of Each Month

Free Admission, $5 Suggested donation

https://www.utahmoca.org/family-art-saturday/

Third Saturdays at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts

Third Saturday of Each Month

Free Admission

https://umfa.utah.edu/list/event-type/third-saturdays

Smile Saturday, Regal Characters at Valley Fair Mall

Third Saturday of Each Month

Free Admission

https://z-m-www.facebook.com/events/298257377474767/

Salt Lake Astronomical Society Star Party

April 12- 13

Free Admission

http://slas.us/

The Leonardo

$12.95 Adults / $8.95 Kids 3-15

https://theleonardo.org/

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