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Saturday, August 3, 2013
101 Things to do in Provo, Ut
1. Brigham Young University Arboretum
2. watch a movie at Cinemark Movies 8
3. Provo Utah Temple
4. Mount Timpanogos
5. Go ice skating at Peaks Ice Arena
6. Watch the college basketball BYU Cougars play at the Marriot Center
7. Watch the NCAA College Football BYU Cougars play at LaVell Edwards Stadium
8. Monte L. Bean Life Science Centre
9. Go hiking at Y Mountain
10. Bridal Veil Falls, scenic waterfalls
11. Smith Fieldhouse
12. Franklin S. Harris Fine Arts Center
13. Reed O. Smoot House
14. Go white water rafting or ride the zipline over Provo River with High Country Adventure
15. Sunset View Park
16. Utah Valley Convention Center
17. Museum of Art at Brigham Young University
18. BYU Museum of Paleontology
19. Take the Historic Provo Buildings Walking Tour
20. Watch a music, theatre or ballet performance at The Covey Center for the Preforming Arts
21. BYU Museum of People and Cultures
22. July 4th Events: American Freedom Festival at Provo which includes the Stadium of Fire an annual firework display at LaVell Edwards Stadium and a performance by a popular musician
23. Seven Peaks Resort Water Park
24. Go on a zipline ride at Max Zipline
25. Provo Beach Resort
26. Crandall Historical Printing Museum
27. make your own silver jewellery at Brittany Golden Studio
28. Watch an interactive comedy show where two teams compete against each other at Comedy Sportz
29. Go bowling at Fat Cats
30. play Glow in the Dark mini putt or laser tag at Laser Assault
31. Get sailing lessons from Bonneville School of Sailing
32. Check out a book or movie at the Provo City Library, or participate in one of their many events for kids, teens or adults like the Fairy Tea Party, Children's Book Festival or computer classes.
33. Go shopping at the Shops at Riverwoods
34. Take a dance class at Classical Ballet Academy, Front and Center Dance, ConfiDance Club, Provo Country Dance or Colleen Collins Smith School of Performing Arts
35. Provo Theatre Company
36. go fishing or jogging or biking along the Provo River
37. view the artwork at Hope Gallery
38. Buy some local produce at Provo Farmers Market from May to October
39. Take an art class at Provo Art & Frame
40. Cascade Springs
41. Attend the Festival Latinoamericano, this family event is held during the labour day weekend and features music, food and performances.
42. Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
43. Go shopping at Provo Town Centre
44. Go cross country skiing at the Sundance Nordic Center
45. Play paintball at Pick-Up Paintball Field
46. Attend the Utah Lake Festival at Utah Lake State Park with food, kids activities and demonstrations and take advantage of the free fishing day.
47. Downtown Provo Gallery Stroll - The first Friday of every month Provo Galleries are open late and there is also live music and refreshments.
48. Go geocaching at Buxley's Geocaching Waypoint
49. Paint your own ceramics at Color Me Mine
50. Visit the Daughter of Utah Pioneers Museum
51. Go golfing at East Bay Golf Course
52. Go hiking at Rock Canyon
53. Attend the Sego Festival which features local artists, musicians and filmakers
54. Lincoln Beach
55. Morinda Gardens
56. Mormon Art & Bronze Gallery
57. Go mountain biking on one of 30 local trails.
58. Take a tour of the NuSkin headquarters
59. Go for ice cream at Sub Zero Ice Cream, BYU's Creamery or Ike's Creamery
60. Play a game of soccer or go sledding at Rock Canyon Park
61. Relax at Salon K
62. Take a drive up Squaw Peak road and get a great view of the valley at the lookout point.
63. Visit the Museum of Mormon Mexican History
64. Go rock climbing at The Quarry
65. Check out Utah's Museum of National Award Vehicles
66. Go swimming at the Veterans Pool with two water slides and heated kids area.
67. Go fishing at Footprinters Park.
68. Lion`s Park.
69. Go shopping at the IFA Country Store
70. Go for a hike at Slate Canyon
71. Experience what life was like as a pioneer at Pioneer Village, which contains the original structures built by the pioneers
72. Go fishing, water skiing, boating, camping, picnicking, ice skating or ice fishing at Utah Lake
73. Utah Pasifika Festival - is a two day festival featuring dancing, music, food and craft booths celebrating the Polynesian cultures. held in May
74. Halloween Events: Put on your costumes and run in the Halloween Half Marathon, get scared at the Anguish Asylum at the Provo Town Centre - opens late September, or take the Halloween Adventure Cruise - where pirates attack the ship to hand out candy.
75. Westridge Park
76. Bicentennial Park
77. Watch a performance at the Provo Tabernacle
78. Go for a run at the indoor track at BYU's Smith Field House
79. Fort Utah
80. Go for a walk on the Bonneville Shoreline Trail
81. Ron Last Park
82. Submit an entry or watch one of the films in the Downtown Provo Film Festival
83. Velour Live Music Gallery
84. Satisfy your sweet tooth at Startup`s Candy Co
85. Go for a walk on the Despain Trail
86. Take a cooking class with The Kitchen
87. Christmas Events: Christmas Cruise at CLAS Ropes Course, Provo City Living Nativity, enjoy a free horse drawn carriage ride at the Shops at Riverwood or attend the Princess Festival.
88. Go swimming at the Provo Rec Center which features waterslides, an indoor and outdoor playground, tennis and basketball courts, fitness classes and more.
89. Utah Valley Convention Center Homeshow held in September
90. Outdoor Folk Festival is a free concert held at the Convey Center for Arts in September.
91. Chalk the Block at Riverwoods - is a two day family event in September featuring food, fun and street art from over 100 artists
92. Get lost in McCoard's Corn Maze while solving one of the different skill level mysteries, or pick your own pumpkin at the pumpkin patch.
93. Utah Valley Renaissance Faire held at Timpanogos Park in September.
94. Pancake Breakfast and Easter Egg Hunt at Riverwoods.
95. Crandall Historical Printing Museum
96. Attend the Gem Fair - held end of January, beginning of February
97. Take a luxury helicopter tour with Helicopter Charters Provo
98. Cool off in the splash pad at Pioneer Park.
99. Play tennis at Kiwanis Park Tennis Courts
100. The Echo10 is a three day short play festival at the Echo Theatre
101. Attend the Final Cut Film Festival at BYU
The tabernacle burned down a few years ago and it's becoming an LDS temple
ReplyDeleteit is an LDS temple rn
DeleteApparently The Kitchen is closed indefinitely and the Monte L. Bean Life Science Centre is being renovated. It hasn't been open for a while and I don't think it'll open for another year.
ReplyDeleteBut the Monte L. Bean Life Science Center does private presentations for FREE on Mondays in your home for groups of 15 or more!
DeleteThere aren't enough free or winter things to do here. I hate living in Provo.
ReplyDeleteThen move! We don't want you here anyway!!
DeleteAgreed. I want to go back to California!
ReplyDeleteyes!!!!! I have hit half of these at least :)
ReplyDeleteI wish I could go back! Great city with awesome people...
ReplyDelete