Summer 2016 (JULY 2016)

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DAYCARE CAMPS: Harry Potter Academy: 3-week long summer day camp for 2nd thru 8th graders that uses the brilliant books of the Harry Potter series to not only entertain, but expose students to literature, chemistry, plant science, astronomy, zoology and sports. harrypotteracademy.com kbouck@gmail.com Kim Bouck Aristocat Children’s Academy: Summer Camps from June - August. Offered as low as $180.00 per child for entire Summer depending on age. Programs for ages 2-12. Start your Summer adventure today! Call: 435-640-8982 or visit aristocatchildrensacademy@gmail.com. The PEEK Program: 10 themed summer camps where children ages 3-8 can create and explore in a 1:8 OUT setting. Parent benefit--flexible schedules, happy children. www.thepeekprogram.com or call 435-649-9188 SOLD ANOTHER WAY SCHOOL: Calling Nature Pioneers! Another Way School’s Mountain Camp. American Indian & Frontier primitive living history and skills camp. Kids become comfortable and confident in nature. www.anotherwayschool.org (435) 513 2458 SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPS: Arrowhead Stables: Riding lessons and equine-assisted therapy to children and adolescents in the Greater Salt Lake region. We provide individual and group sessions for kids struggling with autism-related issues, anxiety, depression, and trauma. This is a perfect opportunity If your child enjoys being around animals, especially horses, or if your child needs help, but doesn’t invest in traditional talk therapy. 897 S Angel St Layton, UT, 84041 www.arrowheadtherapyhorses.com, kimarrowhead@gmail.com National Ability Center: From kids on the autism spectrum to teens looking to learn about Paralympic sports, we offer camps for all abilities to keep everyone playing this summer! www.discovernac.org Kostopulos Dream Foundation: Five-day residential camps, day camps, and travel camps. Campers will enjoy activities that include riding horses, swimming in a heated pool, fishing in a trout pond, low/high ropes course, climbing wall, arts and crafts, nature, sports, games, and much more. www.campk.org 801-582-0700. EDUCATIONAL CAMPS: Zaniac: The perfect combination of learning and fun, Zaniac After-School courses and Summer Camps feature our many engaging programs that nurture your K-8 child’s love of math and technology! Success starts here. 6030 N Market Street Suite 135Park City, Utah 84098. 435.575.7737, www.zaniaclearning.com/parkcity/programs. Park City Library: Enjoy free, fun programs at the Park City Library! Some of our favorite events will be Star Wars Day, LEGO Building Contest, and more! Check our Facebook and website www.ParkCityLibrary.org for updates!” Living Planet Aquarium: All our camps are full of animal encounters, behind-the-scenes access, and handson science learning. Camps run Monday through Thursday and include lunch, camp lanyard, t-shirt, water bottle, and more. www.thelivingplanet.com/summer-camps/ Club U Summer Camp is the place to be for children of all ages and backgrounds to gather and explore the world around them. Through actively creative and innovative educational opportunities found on the University of Utah campus, the campers of Club U come together to find meaning in an ever changing environment. continue.utah.edu/clubu

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WASATCH “BACK” Heber Valley Railroad Summer Kick Off Train -June 3rd & 4th; Dinosaur Days-June 23rd , 24th, & 25th Wizard’s Train- August 4th, 5th, & 6th; FREEDOM TRAIN- July 4th Free - Veteran/Active Duty Fiddlers & Fireworks- Pioneer Day-July 25th DIRTY DASH - Saturday, June 4th 2016 Solider Hollow, 2002 Soldier Hollow Dr., Midway, UT, 84049 This is the race your mother warned you about. The Dirty Dash is a mud run obstacle course where a military boot camp meets your inner five-yearold’s fantasy and subsequently converts boy to man and then man to swine. All you’ll need is a complete lack of shame to wallow in pits of mud and a smile to show through at the end! Late Registration NOW!! www.dirtydash.com/utah-spring PARK SILLY SUNDAY MARKET: -Historic Main Street Park City Eco-friendly open-air market, street festival and community forum. Utah’s first zero waste, free street festival, taking place June 5th through September 18th (with the exception of August 7th & 14th for the Kimball Art Festival and Tour of Utah, respectively). Every week is filled with unique programs, farmers’ market booths, Beer Garden, musical artists, performers, over 200 vendors and more! SAVOR THE SUMMIT - June 18th Park City’s longest dining table during Savor the Summit’s - The Grande Table event. One long dinner table graces the length of Main Street, allowing for over 1500 diners to join in celebration of fabulous food, outdoor dining, live music, and summer in the mountains. SWANER ECO CENTER - June 23rd 6:30pm- Wetland Pond Walk Come take a short wetland walk out to the frog ponds where the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is reintroducing the Columbia Spotted Frog! 4th of July Indepedence Day Celebration & Fireworks Take in a concert, catch the rodeo, or an outdoor concert and enjoy the 4th on Park City’s Historic Main Street for our annual 4th of July Parade and a full day of activities, including a 5k run, pancake breakfast, parade, live music, rugby games, and beer gardens. NATIONAL ABILITY CENTER BARN PARTY June 4th at the National Ability Center’s Equestrian Center. This event is full of activities the entire family can enjoy, including delicious BBQ, line dancing, riding demonstrations, kids activities, a silent auction and much more. THE SUNDANCE ZIP TOUR One of the most exciting and scenic zip tours in the world, boasting over 2,100 feet of vertical drop — the most of any zip line tour in the United States. Ride side-by-side on the zip line’s double cables and control their speed, cruising over 65 miles per hour, or stopping mid-air for a scenic photograph. or book over the phone, please call 844-ZIP-TOUR (844-947-8687).

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WASATCH “FRONT” FRIDAY NIGHT FLICKS Watch a FREE screening at a different park every week! Bring your blankets and chairs and enjoy a neighborhood party under the stars. The Food Truck League will be there with food available for purchase. Community booths will open at 8:00pm and the movies will begin around 9:15pm. June 3rd - Jurassic Park - Liberty Park 600 E 900 S June 10th - Back To The Future -Lindsey Gardens 9th Ave & M Street June 17th - The Avengers - Jordan Park 900 W 1000 S June 24th - Guardians Of The Galaxy - Reservoir Park - 42 S University St July 1st - Raiders Of The Lost Ark - Riverside Park 739 N 1400 W July 8th - Maleficent - Fairmont Park 900 E 2361 S July 15th - Big Hero 6 - Wasatch Hollow Park 1700 S 16 SLIDE THE CITY-SALT LAKE On Saturday, June 18th Slide the City brings a 1,000ft slip n’ slide right onto downtown Salt Lake City. While adventure seekers whizz by on inner tubes, some stop to eat, grab a drink, and dance with their friends. Though the Slide is the main attraction there will be local food vendors, beverages, music and dancing to really make it a party. Register at: https://www.slidethecity.com/location/salt-lake-city/#324 Strider Cup SALT LAKE Saturday, June 25. Pioneer Park 300 South 300 West Salt Lake City, UT 84101 For small children and people with special needs. A chance to put their STRIDER Balance Bike skills to the test at several stops across the USA and worldwide. These unique Strider organized and operated events cater directly to children 2-5 years old who want to experience the thrill of racing. Children of all sizes and skill levels are welcome to participate. STRIDER No-Pedal Balance Bikes are developed for both learning the ropes of riding and honing advanced skills in racing. COLOR FUN FEST 5K & CARNIVAL-July 30th-Sugarhouse Park Prepare for some heart-pumping excitement when you join us for the Color Fun Fest 5K & Carnival, coming to Salt Lake City on 7/30/2016. Wear your whitest running clothes and get ready to be showered with over 10,000 pounds of color as you navigate the 1.8 mile course. PRE-REGISTER AT http://colorfunfest5k.com/salt-lake-city Smith’s TIX—GET YOUR TICKETS NOW! Demi Lovato/Nick Jonas--August 11 Vivint Smart Home Arena (formerly EnergySolutions Arena) UTAH STATE FAIR $10 OFF If you purchase before July 15th Family Savings Bundle that includes 4 gate admission tickets, 2 carnival wristbands & $40 food coupon booklet. LAGOON NOW OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK!! (Amusement park located 17 miles North of Salt Lake City) **We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of this information. However, you should always call ahead to confirm dates, times, location, and other information.

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SPORTS & RECREATION Park City Recreation: Youth & adult camps, clinics and classes all summer long! Summer Day Camp, Adventure Camp, Soccer Camp, Tennis, Skateboard, Dirt Jump and Swim Lessons, Swim Team & more. www. parkcityrecreation.org or call 435-615-5400 Basin Recreation: Getting ready for summer! Join us for a day, week, or whole summer, for new and classic summer camp adventures. For more information or to register, visit www.basinrecreation.org Stretch-N-Grow: Fabulously Fun Outdoor Fitness Summer Camps for Toddlers & Parents, Preschoolers, and Early Schoolage. Developmentally Appropriate Curriculum includes: Sports, Yoga, Creative Arts, Environmental Education, Music, & Games. www.wasatchfamilyfitness.com or 435-658-9999. The Mine Bouldering Gym: Summer Camps for kids age 6 and up. Camps include climbing, yoga and one day at the UOP jumping on trampolines and into the pool! Call 435-655-6463 or visit www.minebouldering.com The Little Gym of Salt Lake City: School’s Out, Fun’s in combining physical activity, gymnastics, games, and arts & crafts, we’ll help your child beat the heat of summer by staying cool at The Little Gym. www.thelittlegym.com/nesaltlakecityut Bobby Lawrence Karate: Our camps offer students 6-years old to 13-years old a chance to practice martial arts in a fun and safe learning environment. Unique and exciting camp themes such as Ninja warrior, kicks and tricks, samurai training and more. No experience is necessary, which allows new students, friends and family members to attend our camps as well. Please call 435-649-6600 or email blkparkcity@gmail.com Utah Olympic Park offers sport programs and camps for all abilities. Choose from Multi-Sport, Freestyle, Nordic, and Bobsled/Skeleton programs. Explore new skills at an official U.S. Olympic Training Site!” visit utaholympiclegacy.org/park THEATRE, DANCE & ARTS Black Diamond Gymnastics’ activity staff will make your child’s summer one filled with activities and educational learning experiences that are sure to be a hit! Daily and weekly: Full day and Half Day , Gym & Tech Days, and Junior Jumpers! www.blackdiamondgym.com or call 435-615-1833 Starshine Studios Summer Camps: Imagination and creativity combine with dance, tumbling, friendships, and memories. Boys and Girls 3 years and up. Located next to Smiths in Heber. 801-560-6699 Wasatch Community Gardens: Week-Long outdoor camps offer kids a variety of activities including gardening, art, science experiments, and cooking. Register NOW! www.wasatchgardens.org 801-359-2658 The Paint Mixer: Find your inner artist and tap into your creative side while learning the fundamentals of painting and exploring the world of acrylic paints and canvas. For workshops in Park City and Sugarhouse book online at www. thepaintmixer.com. Kimball Art Center: All day summer art camps are available for 6-10 years olds Monday - Thursday, June 6 - August 18, 2016! Register online: kimballartcenter.org The Leonardo: Every scientist, engineer and artist needs time and space to thrive. The Leonardo’s summer camps provide the perfect environment for your child to engage their curiosity, creativity and desire to create. www.theleonardo. org/summercamps/ 801-531-9800 ext. 134 or jking@theleonardo.org.

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NHMU Summer Camp brings amazing science and nature based camp experiences to your kids. Our camps take full advantage of the Museum’s exhibits, outdoor spaces, and the natural environment of the foothills of Salt Lake. Salt Lake Culinary Center: 2-day and 3-day camps throughout the summer for your budding chef! Check our class calendar for single classes for juniors and teens too! Junior Chefs: 8-12 years old • Teen Chefs: 13-17 years old. www.saltlakeculinarycenter.com OUTDOOR ADVENTURE CAMPS: Red Butte Garden: Week-long summer camps will spark your child’s curiosity for plants and the natural world through STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, & math) — all while exploring the great outdoors! Swaner Preserve and EcoCenter and Utah State University Extension 4-H provide a wide range of summer camp opportunities in youth entering Kindergarten through 8th grade. For any questions regarding summer camp, please contact Katherine Veeder at 435-797-8942 orkatherine.veeder@usu.edu. Deer Valley’s Summer Adventure Camp is based out of the Children’s Center at Snow Park Lodge. Surrounded by incredible mountains with hiking trails, hillside playgrounds and duck ponds, this state-licensed center provides a separate ‘home base’ for each age group. Join us for a great summer of fun at our Summer Adventure Camp. Please call 435-645-6648 to make reservations. Park City Summer Camp: Little Adventures Children’s Center welcomes kids 6 weeks to 12 years of age. Camp activities for 6-12 year olds include nature hikes, swimming, Zip Tours, arts & crafts, gondola rides, indoor & outdoor games and field trips. www.parkcitymountain.com/summer/camp OR Canyonschildcare@vailresorts.com Camp Snowbird (Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort): Promoting resourcefulness and self-reliance in each child while providing a safe place to discover and create! Activities: nature hikes, science experiments, arts/crafts, swimming, sports, yoga/dance, team building exercises, and special visitors. 801-933-2256 www.snowbird.com/summer/camp-snowbird/ campsnowbird@snowbird.com Heber Bounce: Start your Summer Fun with HeberBounce.com -Private Rentals -Events -Fundraisers -Play in the Park. Your interactive bounce house rental company serving Wasatch and Summit counties. WWW.HEBERBOUNCE.COM OVERNIGHT CAMPS: YMCA Camp Roger: Located in Soapstone Basin since 1948, campers ages 6-14 stay overnight from a few days to a week enjoying a wide variety of outdoor adventures. To register: 801.839.3388 or www.ymcautah.org/camp-roger/schedule Camp GROW: Boulder, Wyoming. The premier summer camp of the Wind River Range! Horses, fishing, hiking, climbing, blacksmithing, canoeing, and more for ages 8-15. www.greenriverfoundation.com Mill Hollow is celebrating its 52nd year of summer programming for Utah children. Mill Hollow Summer Camp provides youth with an educational adventure shaped by learning, socializing and discovering the fun of Science in an outdoor environment. Visit MillHollow.org to register your child or group! Let’s go to camp! 385-325-CAMP

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