9 Best Christmas Lights in Utah

A favorite annual Christmas tradition, and one of the most popular holiday activities in Utah Valley, is to stop and visit one of our local holiday light displays. These light shows are the perfect way to kick off the holiday season and indulge in some Christmas cheer. So join us in spreading a…

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15 Halloween Activities & Haunted Houses in Utah

Lots of Halloween events happening in Utah Valley this October for kids, college students, and anyone who enjoys being scared! There are lots of fun Halloween activities like musicals, concerts, haunted houses, and free events happening all month. Don't miss out on the excitement! For additional…

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6 Scenic Drives to See Fall Colors near Provo, Utah

Fall colors will soon be in full blast in Utah Valley, and the mountains will become covered with orange and yellow patches. A great way to enjoy the upcoming fall foliage is to take a drive through the mountains and canyons of Utah Valley, which provides some of the best places in Utah to see fall…

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13 Fall Hikes near Provo, Utah

As fall approaches, the mountains around Provo transform into a kaleidoscope of vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows. Whether you’re looking for an easy walk or a more strenuous hike, the trails in Utah Valley are perfect for soaking in the fall colors. This guide covers some of the best fall hikes…

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UVX Schedule & Map - 10 Things to Do Along The Route

Exploring things to do in Orem and Provo has never been more convenient thanks to Utah Valley Express (UVX), which now operates with a regular fare of $5 round trip as of August 18, 2024. This public transportation service is ideal for locals, students, and tourists looking to navigate the area with…

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34 Top Instagram Photo Spots in Utah Valley

Have you ever been on an Instagram scavenger hunt? It's pretty much a search for the coolest, most iconic, and most eye-catching photography locations in a city! In Utah Valley, we have both urban and natural beauties that make pictures worth a thousand words. Here is a list of some of our most…

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Utah Valley Fireflies: Thompson Century Farm

While growing up in the excessive heat of Arizona, I often heard about the wonder of summers in Utah Valley. A cool river to tube in, hikes along rivers, and a waterpark at the base of a mountain made Utah Valley sound like a haven during the warm months of the year. Now that I live here myself I…

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100+ Free or Cheap Things to Do in Utah Valley

There is so much to do in Utah Valley--the best part is that a vacation here doesn't have to break the bank! Find so many things that are either free or cheap when visiting. See the list below for 100+ ideas! 1) Visit Bridal Veil Falls 2) Drive the Alpine Loop 3) Play frisbee golf at Provo's…

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