Summer is a busy time in Utah with so many beautiful places to visit. We love finding places to cool off, great hikes, and other fun summer adventures each year as Utah’s Adventure Family. These activities are perfect for enjoying a summer day as a family.
We visited the Springville Splash Pad today which is located right off of Main Street in Springville next to their Civic Center. This splash pad is very similar to the Highland splash pad except it is 2-3 times bigger. The river starts as a waterfall and is very long as it weaves…
The Lehi Round-Up rodeo is a tradition for many local families. We had a chance to attend this year with our boys age 8 and 5 (the baby stayed home). Don't worry, this wasn't our first rodeo as we attended the Days of '47 in Salt Lake last year. The Lehi…
Every year as part of the Freedom Festival in Provo, there is a balloon festival. The Provo Balloon Fest will happen on three days in 2026 (July 2- 4), so you have a good chance to catch them flying. It's an early morning adventure (6 - 8 am), so make sure…
Did you know that Utah has 46 state parks? We've been doing research on state parks, National Parks, and Other National Sites in Utah to find Junior Ranger programs for our kids. Here are a few of the facts we've discovered with internal links for our site on parks we've visited…
Yuba Lake State Park is one of Utah's water recreation parks. We stopped to visit Yuba after visiting the Territorial Statehouse in Fillmore. We went to one of the two beaches that this park hosts. You can drive right down to the North beach, but make sure to keep moving through…
The Alpine Splash Pad is part of a larger park called Creekside Park in Alpine. Creekside Park has three playgrounds, two sets of bathrooms, tennis courts, basketball courts, a sand volleyball court, two pavilions, and lots of grassy areas. There is a lot of stuff to do! My four year old…