The best of everything in the greater Park City and Deer Valley areas. Read here to enjoy to best breakfast, best ski tune, best yoga classes, best nightlife, etc. We profile the best people, professionals, and businesses for Park City, Utah. Basically, the best of the best.
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Park City is a buzz as it readies to once again be in the international spotlight. The Sundance Film Festival kicks off January 24 and will run thru February 3. For the locals, this is a great time to hit the slopes as the majority of folks in town will be on Main Street and at the many film screening venues. Prepare for heavy traffic and crowds with more than 124,000 people expected to attend the festival, and some cutting-edge films to view. Be sure to take advantage of the free Park City Transit to get around town! The buses also serve as an entertaining way to mingle with festival goers.
For those who have not yet purchased tickets, Utah residents get a discount and there may be some left each day on the eWaitlist. Whatever your level of
More than a world-renowned destination for recreation, Park City is a powerhouse for amazing access to high-caliber cultural offerings. Come in from the cold and be entertained by top-notch performers.. The line-ups on Park City local stages is not lacking in depth or quality. Check out who is coming to the Eccles Center and the Egyptian Theatre this month.
Jodi Kantor
Kantor is part of the Pulitzer Prize-winning team whose New York Times story on Harvey Weinstein’s alleged abuse toward women was brought to the forefront. She will share events that allegedly took place around the world and right here in Park City at the Stein Ericksen Lodge. She will discuss abuse in Hollywood and current patterns of why women are now speaking up.
With the ski season off to a stellar start in Utah, Park City Mountain already has 100 trails open with packed powder conditions, thanks to 46-inches of snowfall already received. Now, that’s reason to celebrate! The Vail-owned resort has lined up a festive, 16-day Snowfest, beginning on December 22. A plethora of events offer wintertime fun for local and visiting families. Activities include live music during apres ski, the annual Torchlight Parade, holiday-themed crafts, and meet and greets with the resort’s avalanche dogs. And new this year is the First Friday Fireworks display each month of the ski season.
Here are some of the top events to check out. A complete schedule is available here.
Spending the holidays out on the town in Park City is an exciting, memorable way to celebrate Christmas or ring in 2019! Bring the kids to the Town Lift Plaza on Saturday, December 15. Santa Claus will ride down the Town Lift to greet children at 6:00 p.m. Free hot chocolate will kick off the event at 5:30 p.m. The evening will also feature a live performance by Jazz Pop singer Paul Cave.
There are so many fun and tasty options to choose from in Park City for Christmas and New Year’s, whether you are looking for a sophisticated dining experience or a lively bar. Dining out on Christmas Eve will still get you home in time to leave cookies out for the jolly guy, but consider staying out on New Year’s Eve and raising a glass with a group of friends to
After an exhilarating day on the slopes, you may be in the mood to belly up to a bar or find a quality venue where ski pants are the normal dress code. Park City is home to two ski resorts – Deer Valley and Park City Mountain – both of which have several ski-in/ski-out eateries. These are always a great choice, but don’t miss out on exploring the vibrant, local scene along Main Street with popular options like No Name Saloon and The Spur Bar & Grill.
High West Saloon
This hip and trendy saloon on Park Avenue near the Town Lift is the world’s only ski-in, ski-out distillery. With a plethora of cocktail options, like Dead Man’s Boots made from rye whisky, tequila and ginger beer to the equally delicious menu items like deviled eggs and bison
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Holiday shopping doesn’t have to be stressful as there are plenty of options in Park City where you can discover that special gift each person on your list will cherish. From clothes and accessories to award-winning chocolates, there are a plethora of unique possibilities on Main Street and in Kimball Junction. The third annual Redstone Holiday Stroll will take place on December 4, 5:00-8:00 p.m. at Redstone Center in Kimball Junction. Enjoy special discounts and added value gifts from boutiques like Joli, Safanova, Splendor Beauty Emporium, and J.W. Allen & Sons toy store.
Whether you live locally, own a second home in Park City, or are visiting for the holidays, here are is just a sampling of many
Utah has become known worldwide for its Greatest Snow on Earth. And there are many exciting ways to take advantage of the snowfall this winter for those who are not skiers or snowboarders. Choose from several activities around Park City that will entice you to bundle up and enjoy the outdoors. There is also plenty of indoor fun to be had. Park City is a destination that has something for everyone. Whether there is a non-skier in your family or your entire group is looking for a fun day off the slopes, the options are plentiful.
ACTIVE OUTDOOR ADVENTURE
Tubing
Kids over three and the young at heart enjoy the thrills of tubing at Soldier Hollow Nordic Center. Soldier Hollow has the longest tubing lanes in Utah at 1,200 feet in length. The new
Park City is a community that loves to give. More than 100 non-profits benefited from Live PC Give PC, the mountain town’s annual day of 24 hours of giving that is facilitated by the Park City Community Foundation. Held on November 9, Live PC Give PC raised more than $2.4 million from 4,700 unique contributors in a single day. This was an absolute remarkable display of support for these non-profits who make Park City an incredible place to live. We are truly proud to call Summit County home. The day culminated in a high-energy party at High West Distillery where friends and neighbors gathered to celebrate local philanthropy. It was wonderful to see so many Park City Realtors joining the effort.
Thanksgiving in Park City signals the beginning of the ski season. Unlike many parts of the country, we can actually hit the slopes before we celebrate being thankful for the mountain paradise we get to call home. Park City Mountain will open for the season the day before, on November 21. What a fun way to earn a big meal!
We all know preparing a Thanksgiving feast is a lot of work, to put it mildly. There is the planning, the shopping, the prepping, the cooking, and then the eating. But it doesn’t stop there as the clean up awaits. Why not let someone else do all that this year? And you can skip to the pleasurable part...eating! With several Park City restaurants hosting a stress-free feast this year, you are sure to find a festive eatery that
Fall is a magical time in Park City, Utah. Locals love this “shoulder season” as it provides a break from the crowds. But there is still plenty of activity to enjoy with this additional elbow room. As the cooler temperatures approach and the leaves begin to fall, your senses invite you to take in new sights and sounds. Why not take in some cultural entertainment to further enhance the mood? From stunning ocean photography to the authentic sounds of bluegrass, prepare to be mesmerized.
The Eccles Center
The New Chinese Acrobats
The New Chinese Acrobats have created an award-winning acrobatic performance that mixes new techniques and acts with ancient traditions. China’s ancient folk art, combined with today’s acrobatic style, will mesmerize
