Bethany Bee
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Bethany Bee

Bethany is the Digital Content Specialist at Explore Utah Valley. 

Top 9 Farmers Markets in Provo and Utah County

Nothing says summer quite like the smell of fresh-picked peaches, the sound of acoustic guitar in the background, and the feel of sunshine as you stroll past rows of local vendors. In Utah Valley, farmers markets aren’t just about produce, they’re about people, memories, and soaking in those long…

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63+ Summer Date Ideas in Utah Valley

From scenic hikes to ice cream stops, outdoor concerts to hidden gems, Utah Valley is bursting with fun ways to connect. And this year, doing those things could win you free tickets to local attractions, and experiences! 📝 Join the Summer Bucket List Challenge and start checking off local…

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6 Best Places for Country Swing Dancing in Utah Valley

Looking for a fun and affordable night out in Utah Valley? Country dancing is the perfect mix of movement, music, and making new friends. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned two-stepper, these weekly dance nights offer lessons, friendly crowds, and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages. Here are…

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8 Summer Outdoor Movies in Utah Valley for 2025

There’s something unforgettable about watching a movie outside on a summer night—the soft hum of cicadas, kids wrapped in blankets, the scent of popcorn on the breeze, and a glowing screen beneath the stars. In Utah Valley, those cozy movie moments are alive and well with a lineup of outdoor (and…

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6 Top Rodeos in Utah: Spanish Fork Rodeo & More

Looking for the best rodeos and demolition derbies in Utah Valley this year? Whether you're chasing the thrill of bull riding or planning a night out with the family, Utah Valley’s 2025 rodeo schedule is packed with action, tradition, and hometown charm. Here’s your complete guide to the most…

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40+ Spring Date Ideas in Provo & Utah Valley

Spring in Utah Valley is pure magic—from blooming tulips and babbling brooks to warm sunshine and starry skies. Whether you're planning a romantic spring date, a weekend adventure, or a family-friendly outing, this list is full of fresh and memorable ideas. Below are 50+ spring date ideas in Provo…

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7 Places to See Cherry Blossoms & When | Provo, Utah Valley

The sun is shining, the air is warming up, and that means one thing—cherry blossom season is almost here. These delicate pink and white blooms don’t last long, so if you want to catch them at their peak, you’ll need to plan ahead. Luckily, Utah Valley has some incredible spots where you can witness…

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2 Hours in Springville "Art City"

Springville, Utah, often referred to as the "Art City," is a hidden gem for those looking to explore a mix of culture, history, and great food—all without having to venture too far. Whether you’re a local looking for a new way to experience your town or a visitor passing through, this carefully…

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