Spring Break in Utah Valley offers an endless array of activities perfect for families, adventurers, and culture enthusiasts alike. Now is a great time to explore the area's nature and culture. The snow is melting on the mountains and the valley is blooming.

Take advantage of this perfect opportunity. Enjoy the beauty that surrounds you. Here’s a comprehensive list of 50 things to do in Utah County that will make your Spring Break unforgettable.

Utah County School Calendars

Scheduling Spring Break Activities will depend on your School dates. You can find district and university calendars below:

BYU Calendar

UVU Calendar

Alpine School District Calendar

Provo School District Calendar

Nebo School District Calendar


 

Outdoor Adventures

Cultural and Educational Experiences

Museum of Ancient Life

12. BYU Campus Exploration: Visit the Bean Museum, Museum of Paleontology, and enjoy an evening at the BYU Planetarium.

13. Local Museums: Learn about Utah's history at Camp Floyd State Park or enjoy interactive exhibits at the Hutchings Museum.14. 

14. Unique Experiences: You can participate in fun activities at Just Add Chocolate, such as making chocolate or go on a space mission at Christa McCauliffe Space Center.

15. Dragons Keep: Play board games, card games, and RPGs in a friendly, community-focused environment.

16. Learn Local History: Dive into the past at the Lehi Family Search Center or explore the Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum.

Recreational Fun

Lowes

17. Indoor Play Parks: Let the kids burn off energy at Hang Time or Airborne Trampoline Park.

18. Animal Encounters: Get up close with animals at Thanksgiving Point’s Farm Country or take a guided tour of Utah Valley Llamas.

19. Crafting Together: Create something special at Color Me Mine or the Soap Factory in Provo.

20. Llama Adventures: Rent a llama for a unique hiking companion or visit the Krishna Temple llama farm.

21. Sailing on Utah Lake: Take a sailing lesson at the Lindon Marina for an unforgettable sunset experience.

Nature and Exploration

Alpine Loop Moose

22. Nature Hikes: Explore local wildlife and natural beauty on trails throughout Utah Valley.

23. Botanical Wonders: Visit the BYU Botany Pond to see ducks and the beginnings of spring flora.

24. Butterfly Biosphere: Marvel at the beauty of butterflies in a tropical setting at Thanksgiving Point.

25. Horseback Riding: Enjoy the trails around Sundance Mountain Resort on horseback for a scenic adventure.

Indoor Activities

father with kids at pottery class

26. Escape Rooms: Explore the mysteries of escape rooms like Getout Games or The Escape Key.

27. BYU Museums: Explore the Museum of Art at BYU or the Museum of Paleontology for a dose of culture.

28. Indoor Golf: Practice your swing at indoor facilities or prepare for the golf season at outdoor courses or at Top Golf in Vineyard.

29. UVU Museums: From the Roots of Knowledge to the UVU Museum of Art, there's plenty to learn and see.

Festive and Seasonal Activities

Large group of people throwing colorful chalk at the Krishna Temple in Spanish Fork for the Holi Festival of Colors

30. Tulip Festival: Don’t miss the stunning display of over 750,000 spring flowers at Thanksgiving Point.

31. Spring Events: Check out the Spring Salon at the Springville Museum of Art or participate in local races and marathons.

32. Easter Egg Hunt: Go to any of the 17 easter egg hunts going on in Utah Valley.

33. Festival of Colors: Celebrate the Holi Festival at the Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple in Spanish Fork

Educational and Fun

glass blowing

34. Space Center: Explore the universe at the Christa McCauliffe Space Center with interactive space missions.

35. Sundance Art Studio: Make your own candles, rings, pottery, & More!

36. Culinary Classes: You can take cooking classes at several locations throughout Utah Valley.

Scenic and Relaxing

Sundance Date

37. Scenic Drives: Take in the breathtaking landscapes of the Alpine Loop or the Nebo Loop.

38. Bird Watching: Spring is the perfect time for bird watching at local parks and wildlife reserves.

39. Star Gazing: With clearer skies, locations like Rock Canyon offer great opportunities for stargazing.

40. Garden Visits: Explore local gardens in full bloom or participate in community gardening events.

Sports and Physical Activities

UVU Rock Wall

41. Rock Climbing: Indoor climbing gyms offer a great way to stay active and challenge yourself.

42. Yoga and Fitness: Participate in outdoor yoga sessions or find a local gym offering spring break specials.

43. Water Sports: As the weather warms up, consider paddleboarding or kayaking on Utah Lake.

Shopping and Dining

Pizzeria 712 Pepperoni Pizza on a table

44. Dining Out: Try new restaurants or visit food trucks gatherings for a taste of local cuisine.

45. Shopping Spree: Visit local boutiques and malls for spring fashion and gifts.

46. Soda Shop Tours: Sample unique flavors at soda shops around Utah County for a sweet adventure.

Unique to Utah Valley

Meetings - Hotels - Lehi/North Valley/Silicon Slopes

47. Footloose Movie Set: See the iconic locations where the movie was filmed in Lehi.

48. Art Strolls: Enjoy the vibrant arts scene with gallery strolls in Provo and surrounding areas.

49. Robert Redoford's Sundance Mountain Resort: Discover the history behind the independent film history and the Sundance Film Festival.

50. Adventure Sports: Try something new like paragliding or zip-lining for an adrenaline rush.

51. Local Theater: Support local arts by attending a play or musical performance at one of the many theaters.

With this comprehensive list, you’re all set to enjoy a memorable Spring Break in Utah Valley. Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventure, cultural enrichment, or just some family fun, there’s something for everyone in this vibrant region.