101 THINGS TO DO VISIT A CITY PARK 50

Sanpete County communities are full of beautiful parks where one can play ball, enjoy a picnic, watch the kids play on the playground or just sit under the trees and relax. Consider spending a day — or a few days — this summer exploring and relaxing at our local parks.

Centerfield

Centerfield City Park, 100 S. 100 East

Offers a large pavilion with restrooms, electricity, running water two grills and a fire pit. Other features include a playground, horseshoe pit, basketball court and baseball field. To make a reservation, visit centerfieldcity.org/ parks-and-amenities.

Ephraim

Family Park, 300 N. 200 East Offers baseball and softball diamonds, batting cages, a playground, a pavilion, picnic tables, a grill, electricity and restrooms.

Heritage Park, 30 S. Main Street

Offers a pavilion, picnic tables, a grill, electricity and a playground.

Pioneer Park, 75 W. 100 North Offers a walking loop, historic features, picnic tables and benches.

Canyon View Park, 625 S. 100 East

Offers a pavilion, picnic tables, a grill, a playground, a splash pad and restrooms. Also located at Canyon View Park is the Ephraim City Amphitheater.

Fairview

Lion’s Park, 61-99 E. 100 South Offers a pavilion, picnic tables and a playground. Call (435) 427-3858 for more information.

Fairview City Sports Park, 500 S. State Street

Offers pickleball courts, basketball courts, a playground and more.

Fountain Green

Fountain Green City Park, 350 W. Center Offers pavilions, picnic tables, a ballball diamond with bleachers and restrooms. Call (435) 445-3453 for more information.

Gunnison

Gunnison Park, 260 N. Main

Offers three pavilions, each equipped with a barbecue, electricity and tables allowing seating for up to 100 people. The park also features a skate park, playground equipment and restrooms. It is located next to the Gunnison Swimming Pool. For Gunnison Park reservations, call (435) 528-7969 or visit gunnisoncity.org.

Manti

Manti City Park, 101 N. 300 West

Offers a baseball field, a pavilion, picnic tables, a playground and a volleyball area. For more information, call (435) 851-2634.

Manti Sports Complex, 998 N. 100 East

Includes a five-plex of baseball and softball fields, open grass fields for other sports, two parking lots and a center commons area.

Pioneer Heritage Gardens, 525 N. 100 East

Located across the street from the Manti Utah Temple and next door to the Historic Manti Cemetery, the Pioneer Heritage Gardens offer a peaceful place to reflect and learn about the values that made the pioneers of central Utah successful in a world fraught with hardships. The 2.5-acre gardens include a reflecting pool for the temple, a small amphitheater and benches where visitors can sit and meditate. The Pioneer Heritage Gardens are owned and operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Mayfield

Mayfield Town Park, 175 N. Main Street (Park Road)

Offers a baseball field, two park pavilions and a walking path around the park’s perimeter. Call (435) 528-5061 for reservations.

MORONI

Moroni City Park, 80 South 200 West Offers playground equipment. Located next to the Moroni City Offices.

Moroni City Recreation Park, 675 East 100 South Located next to North Sanpete Middle School, this park offers three baseball fields.

MT. PLEASANT

Mt. Pleasant City Park, 12 W. 800 South Offers two baseball fields, two pavilions with picnic tables, a playground, a maypole and a fire pit. It is located next to the Mt. Pleasant Rodeo Arena and the Mt. Pleasant City Cemetery.

North Sanpete 4-Plex Ball Field, 550 E. 700 South Offers four baseball fields with parking. Located next to North Sanpete High School.

51 Fairview Demolition Derby July 22

The annual Fairview Demolition Derby will be held Saturday, July 22, at 7 p.m. at Keller Arena, 500 S. State Street, Fairview, as part of the 2023 Fairview Pioneer Days celebration. The gates will open at 5 p.m. Tickets are reserved seating and are sold online only. For more information, visit fairviewcity.com or the Fairview Demolition Derby Facebook page.