Events & Holidays
Mary Culbertson
Utah DWR to host bat viewing event at Mammoth Cave
KANE COUNTY, Utah — Utah’s Division of Wildlife Resources will host a free bat viewing to celebrate the 18 confirmed species of Utah bats. The exhibit will be held on Tuesday, August 29th from 7-10 p.m. at Mammoth Cave. Bats, traditionally a Halloween-ish animal, are sometimes misunderstood as scary creatures. In reality, they’re the only […]9 months ago
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com
Latter-day Saint young single adult conference filling up, with some events sold out
Tickets for the Utah Area Young Single Adult Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are available until July 31, but spots at the concert and 5K run are already sold out.10 months ago
Jenny Carpenter, KSL.com
Here’s where to watch this year’s Pioneer Day fireworks and shows
Here's where to see fireworks and participate in other events this Pioneer Day!10 months ago
Karah Brackin
Days of ’47 begins with annual cattle drive through Salt Lake City
If you were in downtown Salt Lake City Tuesday morning and did a double take after seeing a cattle drive and horses walking the streets, it was not a dream.10 months ago
KSL TV
Sunday Edition: Pioneer Days and Church History Museum
This week on Sunday Edition, Boyd sits down with a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Elder D. Todd Christofferson.10 months ago
Sydnee Gonzalez, KSL.com
Utah events to celebrate Latino Conservation Week
Latino Conservation Week, which is July 15-23, celebrates Latinos' contributions to environmental protection.10 months ago
Cary Schwanitz and Michael Houck, KSL TV
Utah Treasure Hunt’s $25,000 is found
Someone has finally cracked the code for the $25,000 grand prize in Utah Treasure Hunt 2023.10 months ago
Carter Williams, KSL.com
These SLC streets will close for pro bike race and ‘cycling street party’ Saturday
The Salt Lake City Criterium is back, but organizers say the event will close several roads in SLC on Saturday.10 months ago
Michael Houck
‘The Sandlot’ cast returns to Utah field for 30th anniversary Q&A screening
The cast of 'The Sandlot' is returning to Utah once again to answer questions and watch the movie at the ionic sandlot location.10 months ago
Michael Houck
Here are the Utah Treasure Hunt 2023 hints, so far
The latest Utah Treasure Hunt has stumped treasure hunters for over a month, the longest in the hunt's history.11 months ago
Karah Brackin
Country Fan Fest bringing in thousands to Tooele County
Thousands of locals and out-of-towners will make their way to Tooele County July 26-29, for this year’s Country Fan Fest featuring a variety of top country performers.11 months ago
Debbie Worthen
Fire crews say safest way to watch fireworks is at professional shows
Fire officials credit public awareness and education for fewer fires started by fireworks this year.11 months ago
Dan Rascon
Utahns celebrate Fourth of July across the state
A day of parades, picnics, and barbecues as cities, communities, and families celebrated Independence Day in Utah.11 months ago
Karah Brackin
Officials urge ‘mindfulness’ with fireworks to avoid injuries and harm
“Every year, we seem to get a fire or two in trees or bushes that are adjacent to homes." Layton Fire Department is hoping this year is different.11 months ago
Sandee LaMotte, CNN
Pets and fireworks: How to keep your animals calm and safe on July 4
We may find fireworks beautiful and festive, but they explode like magnified gunfire in the exquisitely sensitive ears of many of our pets.11 months ago
Aubrey Shafer
Bit n’ Spur Rodeo celebrates special needs cowboys and cowgirls
A large crowd gathered in the Desert Peak Complex on Saturday, to support those with special needs in their own rodeo event.11 months ago
Michael Houck
UTA begins ‘Bus Scavenger Hunt’ for Twilight Concert V.I.P. tickets
Utah's Transit Authority is promoting the state's Clear the Air Challenge with a bus scavenger hunt.11 months ago
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com
Church of Jesus Christ invites Utah young single adults to unique summer conference
For the first time, all young single adult members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints living in the Utah area are invited to the same conference.11 months ago
Associated Press
What to know about Fourth of July holiday origins and traditions
The Fourth of July is Americana at its core: parades and cookouts and cold beer and, of course, fireworks.11 months ago
Susan Montoya Bryan, Associated Press
US forest managers urge revelers to swap fireworks for Silly String, but some say not so fast
U.S. Forest Service managers are urging people in the drought-stricken Southwest to forgo the fireworks this July Fourth, suggesting instead that cans of red, white and blue Silly String could be used to celebrate.11 months ago
Alex Cabrero
$25,000 Utah Treasure Hunt is still on six weeks after first clue
Weeks after the first clue for the Utah Treasure Hunt was released, the $25,000 cash prize is still waiting to be found.11 months ago
Jenny Carpenter, KSL.com
Here’s where to watch fireworks in Utah this Fourth of July
Here's where you can see fireworks this 4th of July around the state.11 months ago
Eliza Pace
SLC Mayor announces drone shows will replace traditional firework shows in July
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall announced the city would be replacing all traditional firework shows with drone shows citing fire danger and air quality concerns.11 months ago
