VENTURE OUT! FESTIVAL SERIES
FRIDAY EVENINGS JUNE 3 – AUGUST 26 TRAVELING OUTDOOR REC FESTIVALS IN MILLCREEK 6 P M | M O V I E AT T W I L I G H T
FREE O U T D O O R R E C R E AT I O N C L I N I C S A N D A C T I V I T I E S LIVE MUSIC FOOD TRUCKS COMMUNITY MARKET OUTDOOR MOVIES N E W ! V E N T U R E Q U E S T ! [ P O W E R E D B Y C OTO PA X I ]
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LIFE’S BETTER OUTSIDE SO VENTURE OUT! Celebrate summer at the Venture Out! Festival Series made possible by the generous support of sponsors, Salt Lake County Township Services, and Community Councils of Canyon Rim, East Mill Creek, Millcreek and Mt Olympus. On Friday nights, enjoy live music, outdoor recreation activities and clinics, food trucks, arts and crafts, a unique community market and a movie under-the-stars. Bring your appetite for food, fun, friends and family, and don’t forget your low-back chairs and cozy blankets. Get show updates at VentureOutUtah.org or visit MillcreekTownship.org
PRESENTING PARTNERS
EVENT SCHEDULE 6PM • MOVIE AT TWILIGHT
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6/3/16
Canyon Rim Park 2900 E 3100 S
Venture Out! In The Woods
Harold Henry
Tangled (PG)
6/10/16
Eastwood Elementary 3305 S Wasatch Blvd.
Venture Out! Fore A Par-Tee
Nancy Hanson
Minions (PG)
6/17/16
Evergreen Park 2266 E Evergreen Ave.
Venture Out! "Fur" Fun
When You Were Bigger
Kung Fu Panda 3 (PG) & Best in Show (PG-13)
6/24/16
Big Cottonwood Park 4300 S 1300 E
Venture Out! and Get Artsy
Tempo Squares
Star Wars the Force Awakens (PG-13)
7/1/16
Canyon Rim Park 2900 E 3100 S
Venture Out! For Pure Adrenaline
St. Boheme
Goosebumps (PG)
7/8/16
Eastwood Elementary 3305 S Wasatch Blvd.
Venture Out! And About Utah
Flint & Steel
Jurassic World
Evergreen Park 2266 E Evergreen Ave.
Venture Out! To Win
Abbey Grove
7/22/16
Big Cottonwood Park 4300 S 1300 E
Venture Out! And Make a Splash
CountDown
Finding Nemo (G)
7/29/16
Canyon Rim Park 2900 E 3100 S
Venture Out! On The Edge
Herban Empire
Aladdin (G)
8/5/16
Eastwood Elementary 3305 S Wasatch Blvd.
Venture Out! For The Gold
Michelle Moonshine Trio
Oly Opening Ceremonies & The Martian (PG-13)
8/12/16
Evergreen Park 2266 E Evergreen Ave.
Venture Out! On A Rim
Ryan Tilby
Pee Wee's Big Adventure (PG)
8/19/16
Canyon Rim Park 2900 E 3100 S
Venture Out! To Explore
The Flynnstones
The Good Dinosaur (PG)
8/26/16
Big Cottonwood Park 4300 S 1300 E
Zootopia (PG) Venture Lu-Out! Happy Hula Polynesian Entertainment
7/15/16
(PG-13) The Avengers (PG-13)
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MILLCREEK TOWNSHIP The Venture Out! Festival Series is perfect for Millcreek families who love living in the Wasatch Front’s ‘gateway to adventure’. The fun, active and family-friendly options that are available all summer long speak to the Millcreek community’s unique identity and are great for families who are looking for something to do on long summer nights. I look forward to bringing my family to join in on the fun and encourage all Millcreek residents to take part in activities you know you love, and I hope you’ll try something new. With Venture Out!, there’s something for everyone. Ben McAdams, Salt Lake County Mayor
I live in Millcreek as do most of my children and grandchildren. I have had a business in the area for many years and my heart is here in the community. I love our proximity to the majestic Wasatch mountains, the wonderful Millcreek Community Center, and the many other Salt Lake County amenities. Sam Granato Salt Lake County, District 4
I am proud to represent a portion of west Millcreek and grateful for all of those who work so hard to make Millcreek such a great community! Aimee Winder Newton Salt Lake County Council, District 3
I am always excited for Venture Out! which brings together the great community of Millcreek. I can be found almost every weekend, year-round, hiking the Wasatch Mountains or exploring Utah’s backcountry. I’m excited to see Millcreek transition to a city, with its own elected leaders. Richard Snelgrove Salt Lake County Council, Member at Large
MILLCREEK TOWNSHIP I love bringing my family to the Venture Out! Festival Series and spending time in Millcreek whenever I can. Whether it is hiking, using its community centers, shopping, or community events Millcreek has it all. Jenny Wilson Salt Lake County Council, Member at Large
I feel fortunate to be a part of the Township Services Team and to be working with Metro Township and Millcreek City residents. I look forward to enjoying and using the many recreation facilities and open space assets in Millcreek. Rick Graham - Township and Metro Services Executive
I love to hike with my dogs up Millcreek Canyon. I encourage all neighbors to enjoy the great recreational amenities right in our community’s backyard. Life is truly better outside! Rita Lund Township Representative
The Office of Township Services was created in 2013 to exclusively serve the residents and businesses in Millcreek Township and the unincorporated areas of Salt Lake County. Led by Township Executive Rick Graham, the office is focused on increasing economic development, communications, and improving quality of life. Learn more at www.slco.org/townships.
MEET THE VENTURE TEAM AIMEE MCCONKIE Who doesn’t love a good party? This is especially true for community volunteer Aimee McConkie who founded and directs the Venture Out! Festival Series. The shows are designed to inspire active lifestyles and create a shared sense of community for Millcreek residents. Aimee and her husband love to ski, hike, run, swim and to play outside with their four daughters. 801-634-8910 | aimee@millcreektownship.org
NATALIE CLAWSON Helping people come together for a common goal and purpose is Natalie’s passion. She’s an outdoor enthusiast and enjoys running, hiking, skiing, and playing tennis. Natalie agrees, there is nothing better than exploring a new trail or mountain vista right in “our own backyard”! If you would like to get involved in Venture Out! Festival Series, contact Natalie. 801-647-7602 | natalieclawson@yahoo.com
NICOLE KOOISTRA Nicole joined the Venture Out! festival team with a motivation to connect the outdoor industry to locals who value recreation and who want to build a better community. Nicole finds satisfaction in implementing events where attendees discover something new so close to home. She enjoys running and exploring the state during every season, but finds there is nothing that compares to being outdoors on a summer’s night in Utah. nskooistra@gmail.com
KAREN AKERLOW Because she is lucky enough to be friends with Aimee, Natalie, and Nicole, Karen gets to be a part of Venture Out! and has spent the last several years keeping it on budget. She loves exploring the great outdoors and is always up for a hike. She especially loves spending time in the red rocks of Southern Utah with her husband and 3 children. kakerlow@yahoo.com
Serving the Millcreek community! Avalon Health Care Group is proud to provide quality care in short term rehabilitation (physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy) long term care, wound care, behavioral health, memory care, and hospice care.
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Avalon Valley Rehabilitation Center 2472 South 300 East Salt Lake City, Utah 84115 801-466-2211 phone 801-415-7587 fax
Canyon Rim Care Center 2730 East 3300 South Salt Lake City, UT 84109 801-487-0896 phone 801-433-0427 fax
Willow Wood Care Center 1205 East 4725 South Salt Lake City, UT 84117 801-262-2908 phone 801-262-2963 fax
Avalon West Health & Rehabilitation 6246 South Redwood Road Salt Lake City, UT 84123 801-969-1420 phone 801-955-2540 fax
William E. Christoffersen Veterans Home 700 Foothill Drive Salt Lake City, UT 84108 801-584-1900 phone 801-584-1960 fax
Woodland Park Rehabilitation & Care Center 3855 South 700 East Salt Lake City, UT 84106 801-268-4766 phone 801-269-1403 fax
VENTURE OUT! IN THE WOODS
JUNE 3RD | 6 P.M. - TWILIGHT CANYON RIM PARK | 2900 E. 3100 S.
Get excited to Venture Out! and explore the great outdoors! Come learn wilderness skills, see the latest camping gadgets, and enjoy Dutch oven cooking. Plan your summer outdoor adventures at our event tonight!
MUSIC
Harold Henry - Fronted by former Member of The Bird in The Trees, Harold Henry is a sea faring folktastic trio with crisp cello and beautiful vocals.
ACTIVITIES VENTURE OUT! AT A MOUNTAIN MAN RENDEZVOUS • Teepee Village • Trading Post with Graham Orthodontics • Storyteller Teepee with Millcreek Library & Millcreek Arts Council • Drum Circle with Avalon Health Care • Bakin’ Bill’s Dutch Oven Demo • Tomahawk Throw • Leather Stamping • Wilderness Survival 101 • Panning for Gold VENTURE OUT! IN COMFORT & GLAMP • Bella Buggy Vintage Trailer Photo Booth
• Bacon-Off! Camp Cooking Challenge • Join St. Mark’s Hospital for hot chocolate and s’mores around the campfire! • Tent Village • UPD Police Command Center (MRAP) • Glamp-Obstacle Course with Gymnastics Training Center • Cool Camping Gadgets and Gizmos • Blender Bike by Active Planet Kids – Big Bear Smoothies VENTURE OUT! TO PLAY • SLCO Animal Services Adoptable Pets • SLCO Public Works Snow Plow • Pony Rides and Petting Zoo • Train Rides • Bounce House – Free! • Monster Bubbles
MOVIE Tangled (PG) When the kingdom’s most wanted and most charming bandit Flynn Rider hides out in a mysterious tower, he’s taken hostage by Rapunzel, a beautiful and feisty teen with 70 feet of magical, golden hair. Rapunzel, looking for her ticket out of the tower, strikes a deal with the thief and they set off on an action-packed escapade.
VENTURE OUT! FORE A PAR-TEE
JUNE 10TH | 6PM - TWILIGHT EASTWOOD ELEMENTARY 3305 S. WASATCH BLVD.
With lots of courses near Millcreek, make plans to venture out on the greens this summer. Tonight you’ll be able to play mini-golf, disc golf, and enter to win a new set of clubs! Tee up and swing on by!
MUSIC
Nancy Hanson has shared her music at well-known folk music venues across the country including the Bluebird Cafe in Nashville, the Fast Folk Cafe in New York, the stages of the Rocky Mountain, Napa, and Telluride Folk Festivals. Her warm, natural voice coupled with solid guitar playing and exceptional songwriting draws you into her honest stories, told from the heart.
ACTIVITIES VENTURE OUT! FOR PAR • Utah PGA Drive, Chip and Putt Contests • Golfzilla, Golfapotamus and Black Jack Blow-ups • Jr. Club Giveaway from Utah PGA • 9-Hole Mini Golf with Avalon Health Care • Golf Games with First Tee of Utah • S.N.A.G. with Straight Flight Golf • Fore! Obstacle Course with Gymnastics Training Center • Putt Champion Game with State Farm Insurance
VENTURE OUT! AND DISC-OVER • Disc Golf Mini-Basket Course with Graham Orthodontics • Disc Golf’s the game and Giveaway’s the name. Visit St. Mark’s Hospital booth and enter to win a disc golf set! VENTURE OUT! TO PLAY • Blender Bike by Active Planet Kids – Get on Green Smoothies • Wasatch Front Waste & Recycling • Bakin’ Bill Dutch Oven Demo • Pony Rides and Petting Zoo • Train Rides • Bounce House – Free! • Monster Bubbles
MOVIE Minions (PG) Despicable Me’s minions get their very own spin-off in this summer tent-pole from Universal Pictures. Pierre Coffin and Kyle Balda co-direct this animated comedy featuring the voices of Sandra Bullock and Jon Hamm.
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VENTURE OUT! “FUR” FUN
JUNE 17TH | 6PM - TWILIGHT EVERGREEN PARK 2266 E. EVERGREEN AVE.
Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! We’ll have animal crafts, a petting zoo, and the hardworking K9 officers here tonight. Think your dog is your look-a-like? Come participate in our dog and human look-a-like contest!
MUSIC
When You Were Bigger (WYWB) fills it set with songs that have heart, grit, soul and attitude.
ACTIVITIES
VENTURE OUT! OF THE PEN • Wild Wonders Animal Show with Graham Orthodontics • Hailed as the new Grumpy Cat, Pompous Albert has nearly 100,000 followers on Instagram! Meet this famous office cat and see more pics @pompous.albert on instagram • Hawk Watch International - get close with birds of prey • Jungle Run Race for Kids sponsored by Avalon Health Care • Mad Science – Animal Tracks and Teeth • Cotopaxi Llama-Drama games • Dept. of Wildlife Resources: Do you know your animal tracks? • Animal pretend with Millcreek Library • Grrrrr...Gymnastics Obstacle Course with Gymnastics Training Center • Blender Bike by Active Planet Kids – Chunky Monkey Smoothies
VENTURE OUT! WITH MAN’S BEST FRIEND • Ready “fur” some fun? Stop by the St. Mark’s Hospital tent and help our fourlegged friends find their forever home. • Best Friends Animal Society sign up for Strut Your Mutt, pet merchandise, and learn pet health education. • Paws for Life • Rescue Rovers • SLCO Animal Services • Pet Therapy: An Alpaca Can Bring You Joy • UPD K9 Officers • Best Look-A-Like Dog/Human Contest SPECIAL “FUR”TOGRAPHY CONTEST • Take a close up of your furry friend and post it to the Millcreek Arts Council Facebook page before June 17. Then come to the Millcreek Arts Council’s booth to see the great pictures and vote for your favorite picture. This is a macro photo contest and we want CLOSE-UPS!
MOVIE DOUBLE FEATURE
Kung Fu Panda 3 (PG) & Best in Show (PG-13)
VENTURE OUT! AND GET ARTSY
JUNE 24TH | 6PM - TWILIGHT BIG COTTONWOOD PARK 4300 S. 1300 E.
Venture out and get in touch with your creative side tonight with face painting, chalk art, Zumba, and Yoga in the park. Take pics with your pals in our photo booth and dance to the music of the “Tempo Squares.”
MUSIC
The Tempo Squares have been entertaining audiences for 10 years with a combination of rock n’ roll, country/ bluegrass, classics, and songs you can’t help but sing along with. Fun for the whole family!
ACTIVITIES VENTURE OUT! OF THE LINES • Millcreek Arts Council & Millcreek Community Theater - The “force awakens” this week with acting, moves and Jedi Training. Dress the part and bring props! • Community Art Project with Avalon Health Care • Mad Science’s Optical Illusions • Henna Tattoos and Face Painting with Graham Orthodontics • Chalk Art • Outdoor Photography 101 • Photo Booth • Lots of Arts and Crafts Fun • Blender Bike by Active Planet Kids – Tropical Smoothies
VENTURE OUT! TO MOVE • Join St. Mark’s Hospital for Yoga in the Park and other wellness activities. • Zumba and Bolly X by Studio Cinco • Imagination Place: Music, Art and Anti-Gravity Fitness • Jazz and Rhythm Dance Performance with Gymnastics Training Center • Millcreek Dance Party…on the Big Screen • “The Great Venturer” Unicycle and Juggler • Kick-it with World Class Tae Kwon Do VENTURE OUT! TO PLAY • Meet UFA Firefighters and Tour the Fire Truck • SLCO Animal Services • Pony Rides and Petting Zoo • Train Rides • Bounce House – Free!
MOVIE
Star Wars the Force Awakens (PG-13) Ex-storm-trooper Finn, scrappy desert dweller Rey, and droid companion BB-8 get caught up in a galactic war when they come across a map containing the whereabouts of the vanished Luke Skywalker. They soon go on an adventure together.
VENTURE OUT! FOR PURE ADRENALINE
JULY 1ST | 6PM - TWILIGHT CANYON RIM PARK | 2900 E. 3100 S.
Lookin’ for adVenture? Don’t miss tonight’s activities! Giant slide, foam party, tug-owar, boxing, and bull riding! Come watch local gymnasts flip and fly, or participate in a soccer clinic. Fun for the whole family!
MUSIC
• Competitive Gymnasts in Action with Gymnastics Training Center • Meet with Adaptive Sport Athletes • UPD’s ATV Officers • Title Boxing Elite Boxer Demo • “The Great Venturer” Unicycle and Juggler • Blender Bike by Active Planet Kids – Flying Squirrel Smoothies
St. Boheme is difficult to describe in one adjective. They are electric European, French Swing, Klezmer, Balkan, Contemporary Classical, and Gypsy Folk, to name a few.
VENTURE OUT! TO PLAY • Millcreek Arts Council will introduce you to a local literary and visual artist to learn how to create “Goosebumps” style stories and drawings. • Meet a UFA Firefighter • Pony Rides and Petting Zoo • Train Rides • Bounce House – Free! • Wasatch Front Waste and Recycling District • Bakin’ Bill Dutch Oven Demo
ACTIVITIES VENTURE OUT! OF YOUR COMFORT ZONE • Get Your Heart Pumpin’ on the Giant Slide with Graham Orthodontics • St. Mark’s Hospital’s Jump Rope Clinic with the Canyon Rim Jump Team • 8 Seconds to Glory Bull Riding • The Bboy Federation Dance Performance and Clinic • Funtastic Foam • 212 Fitness Obstacle Course Competition • Mad Science’s Vortex Generator in Action • Team Ski Competition with Avalon Health Care • Pull, Pull, PULL!! Tug-O-War • Climbing Wall Thrill • UDA Soccer Clinic and Equipment Drive
MOVIE Goosebumps (PG) A teenager, Zach moves to a quiet town, where he realizes his new neighbor the horror author of the Goosebumps series. He then discovers the creatures from the author’s stories are real and must find a way to save their town from destruction.
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Calling All Adventure Seekers! Venture Out! and Cotopaxi, creators of Questival, have teamed-up and present amazing weekly adventure races for families or 2-6 member teams. There are 4 weekly Venture Quests! You can participate in 1, 2 or all 4 of the weekly challenges. Together your family or team will discover, or rediscover, the excitement of outdoor adventure. You will enjoy exciting, unpredictable and good actions that may push you out of your comfort zone. Each week we will announce Venture Quest! prize winners from the previous week. Venture Quest is the adventure you are seeking. Register for the fun and learn more at: VentureOutUtah.org Enjoy fun challenges to win and prizes will be announced from the Venture Out! Stage each Friday night. VQ Week One - July 8-15 (Kick-Off) VQ Week Two - July 15-22 VQ Week Three - July 22-29 VQ Week Four - July 29-August 5 (Finale)
VENTURE OUT! AND ABOUT UTAH
JULY 8TH | 6PM - TWILIGHT EASTWOOD ELEMENTARY 3305 S. WASATCH BLVD.
Venture Quest! Launch [Powered by Cotopoxi] Register and learn more at VentureOutUtah.org | Venture Out! into the world with Utah stay-cation and other travel ideas. Learn about Utah’s own Spiral Jetty, Antelope Island, and Southern Utah adventures. Get cave spelunking tips and participate in a gymnastics obstacle course. Dig for fossils and enter to win a new hiking backpack!
MUSIC
Flint and Steel is a group of amazingly talented 15 year-olds featuring award winning banjo, mandolin and guitar champions who play and sing hot bluegrass and delight audiences everywhere.
ACTIVITIES VENTURE OUT! AND ABOUT UTAH • World Famous (mock) Spiral Jetty • Antelope Island (mock) Buffalo RoundUp Game • Map of Utah Quest VENTURE OUT! TO DINOSAUR LAND • T-Rex Obstacle Course with Gymnastics Training Center • Dino Dig • HawkWatch Lets - Get Close with Birds of Prey VENTURE OUT! TO COWBOY COUNTRY • Mechanical Bull Rides with Avalon Health Care
• DWR Fishing Hole • Bakin’ Bill’s Dutch Oven Demo • Howdy Partner Games and Stick Horse Races • Cowboy Parachute Fun VENTURE OUT! TO THE RED ROCKS • Cave Spelunking and Hiking Tips with St. Mark’s EMS (enter to win a new hiking backpack) • Climbing Wall Fun with Graham Orthodontics • Paper Airplane Flying Contest • Utah National Park Scavenger Hunt • Blender Bike by Active Planet Kids – Inca Smoothies VENTURE QUEST! KICKOFF • Launch of Venture Quest! powered by Cotopaxi. Friends and families can participate in an exciting outdoor adventure race this week. Learn more and register online at VentureOutUtah.org.
MOVIE Jurassic World (PG13) Two young brothers visit their aunt at a theme park with genetically resurrected dinosaurs. But chaos erupts when a dino escapes its enclosure, forcing the park’s animal behaviorist to save the day.
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VENTURE OUT! TO WIN
JULY 15TH | 6PM - TWILIGHT EVERGREEN PARK 2266 E. EVERGREEN AVE.
You’ll have a BALL tonight! Come meet local football players Nate Orchard and Tom Hackett! Participate in boche ball, croquet or pickleball!
MUSIC The idea to form ABBEY GROVE came from the desire to bring audiences the most popular, exquisitely crafted music ever recorded. The melodic, upbeat music of the Beatles, combined with a range of other danceable favorites from that era, is a natural choice for any gathering, whatever the age range or occasion.
ACTIVITIES VENTURE OUT! TO WIN • Meet U of U alumni and NFL players Nate Orchard and Tom Hackett – sponsored by Nate Wade Subaru • Root Beer Pong with Graham Orthodontics • Learn about Adaptive Sports • Stop by the St. Mark’s Hospital tent and learn about the latest treatments for common sports injuries. • Ready, Set, Go! Obstacle course challenge with Gymnastics Training Center • Pickleball – The Fastest Growing Sport in America • Boche Ball with Avalon Health Care • Exercise your mind with Millcreek Library games and crafts • Favorite Team Face Painting • Soccer Kick and Score • Meet our local Search and Rescue Teams with the UPD • Utah Development Academy’s Soccer Clinic and Equipment Drive
• Tailgating Samples with JDawgs • “The Great Venturer” Unicycle and Juggler • Blender Bike by Active Planet Kids Slam Dunk Smoothies VENTURE QUEST! Powered by Cotopaxi • Friends and families can participate in an exciting outdoor adventure race this week. Learn more and register online at VentureOutUtah.org. VENTURE OUT! TO PLAY • Millcreek Arts Council Goes Comic Con – Come dressed as your favorite superheroes. And see a live demo by a local comic book artist then paint your favorite hero on our massive mural walls, and enter to win a prize. • Imagination Place: Music, Art and Anti-Gravity Fitness • Pony Rides and Petting Zoo • SLCO Public Works • Bakin’ Bill – Dutch Oven Demo • Bounce House – Free!
MOVIE
The Avengers (PG-13) When an unexpected enemy emerges that threatens global safety, Nick Fury, director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., finds himself in need of a team of superheroes Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, Hawkeye and The Hulk to save the world from disaster.
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VENTURE OUT! AND MAKE A SPLASH
JULY 22ND | 6PM - TWILIGHT BIG COTTONWOOD PARK 4300 S. 1300 E.
Beat the heat tonight! We’ll have a water slide, paddle pools, and water balloon pinata! Come play volleyball, learn about our own Millcreek fi shing hole, and enter to win a new kayak!
MUSIC
The members of CountDown are undisputed professionals with an amazing variety of music....there is something for everyone! CountDown drives home rocksolid performances with energy, power, and fun.
VENTURE QUEST! Powered by Cotopaxi • Friends and families can participate in an exciting outdoor adventure race this week. Learn more and register online at VentureOutUtah.org. VENTURE OUT! TO PLAY • SLCO Animal Services Pit Crew or Book Buddies program for children. • Pony Rides and Petting Zoo • Train Rides • Bounce House – Free! • Monster Bubbles • Art Truck – Utah Museum of Contemporary Art
ACTIVITIES
VENTURE OUT! AND MAKE A SPLASH • Water Slide • Paddle Pools • Water Balloon Pinatas sponsored by Avalon Health Care • Water Fight with the Firefighters • SPLORE – Canoes Dry Land • Water Balloon Giveaway sponsored by Gymnastics Training Center • Millcreek Fishing Hole • DIY Sponge Water Bombs with Graham Orthodontics • Paddle and Kayak Giveaway by St. Mark’s Hospital • Beach Volleyball • Slow the Flow • Dunk Booth • Water Balloon Fight • Blender Bike by Active Planet Kids – Watermelon Juice!
MOVIE Finding Nemo (G) When the defiant Nemo takes off from his dad, Marlin and gets captured by a tropical fish seeker he finds himself stuck in a fishbowl in a dentist’s office. Marlin and his well meaning, but wacky, friend Dory embark on an epic journey to find his son.
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VENTURE OUT! ON THE EDGE
JULY 29TH | 6PM - TWILIGHT CANYON RIM PARK | 2900 E. 3100 S.
Don’t look down! We’ll have a climbing wall, slack lining, and zip lining tonight. Look up and enjoy the aerobatics of remote control helicopters and learn more about paragliding. Or catch some air in our free bounce house!
MUSIC Herban Empire is an Alternative Reggae band hailing from Salt Lake City, Utah. Their smooth reggae rhythms combined with solid guitar and vocal harmonies give them a unique and refreshing sound that is sure to please and get the crowd moving.
ACTIVITIES VENTURE OUT! AND UP • 135 foot Zany Zip Line with Graham Orthodontics • Giant Climbing Tower • Remote Helicopter Flying Games with Avalon Health Care • Wind Sock Craft • Utah Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club Demo • St. Mark’s Hospital Air Care Helicopter • Slack-line Pros and Demos • HawkWatch International–Get up close with birds of prey • Blender Bike by Active Planet Kids – Hanging 10! Smoothies • Giant Ball Games • New Heights Obstacle Course with Gymnastics Training Center • Imagination Place: Music, Art and Anti-Gravity Fitness
VENTURE QUEST! Powered by Cotopaxi • Friends and families can participate in an exciting outdoor adventure race this week. Learn more and register online at VentureOutUtah.org. VENTURE OUT! TO PLAY • Utah Museum of Contemporary Art Truck • Pony Rides and Petting Zoo • Train Rides • Bounce House – Free! • Bakin’ Bill – Dutch Oven Demo and Samples • Meet the UFA Firefighters and Tour the Engine
MOVIE
Aladdin (G) – Jasmine has three days to find a husband, she escapes the palace and encounters the street-savvy urchin Aladdin, who charms his way into her heart. Jafar, casts a spell to become sultan himself. Aladdin begins his quest to defeat Jafar and win the hand of the princess, with the Genie’s help.
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VENTURE OUT! FOR THE GOLD
AUGUST 5TH | 6PM - TWILIGHT EASTWOOD ELEMENTARY 3305 S. WASATCH BLVD.
Venture Out! and cheer on team USA as we watch the Olympic Opening Ceremonies! Tonight, we’ll have Olympic crafts, as well as soccer and gymnastic clinics for your budding athlete.
MUSIC
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Hula Hoop with Olympic Rings Jousting with Graham Orthodontics Bump, Set, Spike! Olympic Volleyball Speed Skating on Paper Plates Candy Cannon
VENTURE QUEST • Venture Quest Finale – Prizes announced from stage
Michelle Moonshine Trio is a raw talent, with an authentic voice that teeters between true grit and vulnerability. Along with her band, they have an energetic, true Utah-country sound.
ACTIVITIES VENTURE OUT! FOR THE USA! • Let the games begin! Come watch the Olympic Opening Ceremony in the St. Mark’s Hospital tent. • Tissue Paper Torch Craft and Relay Race sponsored by Avalon Health Care • International Paper Doll Craft • Field Day Races - Ready, Set, GO!! • Team Ski Venture • Be a part of GTC’s Awards Ceremony! (sponsored by Gymnastics Training Center) • Decorating flags and make your own medals - Craft Activities • UDA Soccer Clinic and Equipment Drive
VENTURE OUT! TO PLAY • Pony Rides and Petting Zoo • Train Rides • Bounce House – Free! • Kidnected World – Help decorate creative/tech bus that travels to refugee kids to help with learning and mentoring. • Imagination Place: Music, Art and Anti-Gravity Fitness
MOVIE
The Martian (PG-13) After a fierce storm on Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and must find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive. NASA works tirelessly to bring “the Martian” home, while his crewmates concurrently plot a daring rescue mission.
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VENTURE OUT! ON A RIM
AUGUST 12TH | 6PM - TWILIGHT EVERGREEN PARK 2266 E. EVERGREEN AVE.
Venture out on two wheels tonight! We’ll have a bike obstacle course, bike safety tips and a free helmet giveaway. Watch the pros of BMX biking demonstrate their tricks, try out a unicycle, and decorate your bike for our bike parade!
MUSIC
Ryan Tilby is a multi-instrumentalist bluegrass musician. After spending years on the road, he still enjoys the buzz of performing great music…live.
ACTIVITIES VENTURE OUT! ON A RIM • It’s polo…on bikes! Come play with Beehive Bike Polo Club. Bikes and mallets provided for kids and adults. Don’t forget your helmet! • Strider Bike Clinic with Jerk’s Bike Shop • “Bike Talk” with The Bike Guy! He Can Diagnose, Examine and Fix. • BMX Bike Demo • Electric Bike Demo with Blue Monkey Bicycle • Holy Spokes Bike Cruisers • Bike Rodeo with Avalon Health Care • Sweet Madsen Cargo Bike Demo – Join the Movement
• UPD Bike Officers • Make a Bike Plate with Graham Orthodontics • Inkline E Bikes – Take a Ride • Decorate your bike and listen to Duck on a Bike with SLCO Millcreek Library • “The Great Venturer” Unicycle and Juggler • Blender Bike by Active Planet Kids – Pee Wee’s Fabulous Smoothies • Up-to-Speed Obstacle Course with Gymnastics Training Center • 212 Fitness Tire Pull VENTURE OUT! TO PLAY • Natural History Museum • Go-Go-Go Obstacle Course with the Gymnastics Training Center • Pony Rides and Petting Zoo • Bounce House -- Free! • SLCO Animal Services – visit with adoptable pets
MOVIE Pee Wee’s Big Adventure (PG) Pee Wee lives an idyllic life in his bizarre home until someone nabs precious bicycle his. He then embarks on an epic search to find it, while befriending various oddball characters, visiting the Alamo, and having a supernatural run-in with a spectral trucker.
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VENTURE OUT! TO EXPLORE
AUGUST 19TH | 6PM - TWILIGHT CANYON RIM PARK | 2900 E. 3100 S.
Make space on your schedule to venture into the world of rocks, planets, and volcanoes. We’ll have chemistry demonstrations, earthquake preparation tips, and telescopes for stargazing. You’ll love rocking out tonight to the music of local band The Fabulous Flynnstones!
MUSIC
Meet The Flynnstones - Yabba dabba Do...Rockin’ funky jazz 4 U!
ACTIVITIES
VENTURE OUT! TO EXPOLRE • Sun and Star Gazing with Clark Planetarium • Get Electric with Mad Science – Circuit building projects • Natural History Museum Exhibit and Activity • 10,9,8,7....Blast Off! Rocket Launch sponsored by Avalon Health Care • Backyard Science – Catapults, Elephant Toothpaste, and Eggs • Graham Orthodontics presents Wild Wonders Animal Show – tortoises, skunks, snakes, bunnies and more! • Imagination Place: Music, Art and Anti-Gravity Fitness • Woman in the Outdoors Program • Gardening Tips and Tricks • Meteorology Broadcast with a Green Screen
• Meet UFA Firefighters and tour the engine • Geek out with St. Mark’s Hospital and the Earthquake Trailer. • HawkWatch International – Get up close with birds of prey • Wasatch Front Waste & Recycling District • Bakin’ Bill – Dutch Oven Demo • Pellet Gun Trailer National Wild Turkey Federation • Slow the Flow • Rock ‘N’ Gems – Geodes, Quartzite, Turquoise and more • Blender Bike by Active Planet Kids – Chocolate Molten Smoothies VENTURE OUT! TO PLAY • Gymnastics Obstacle Course with the Gymnastics Training Center • Pony Rides and Petting Zoo • Train Rides • Bounce House – Free!
MOVIE The Good Dinosaur (PG) In a world where dinosaurs never went extinct, a young Apatosaurus loses his father in a storm and becomes stranded far from home. He soon embarks on a journey to reunite with his family, and befriends a prehistoric human child along the way.
VENTURE LU-OUT!
AUGUST 26TH | 6PM - TWILIGHT BIG COTTONWOOD PARK 4300 S. 1300 E.
Exciting dance performances that bring the exotic ambiance of various Polynesian islands.
MUSIC
Happy Hula Exciting dance performances that bring the exotic ambiance of various Pacific Islands.
ACTIVITIES VENTURE LU-OUT! (Community Luau) • Community Roasted Pig Dinner – $5 per person/$20 Family of 5 • Happy Hula Polynesian Entertainment • Lei Greeters • Fire Dancers and Polynesian Dancers • Children’s games and activities • SLCO Public Works • Blender Bike by Active Planet Kids – Pineapple Express Smoothies
MOVIE Zootopia (PG) In a city inhabited by anthropomorphic animals who have abandoned traditional predator/prey roles in favor of civilized coexistence, an uptight rabbit police officer is forced to work with charismatic fox con artist to crack a major case of the mysterious disappearance of some carnivorous citizens.
VENTURE OUT! FESTIVAL SERIES
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