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Things to Do With Kids
Salt Lake is a kid-friendly town and offers dozens of fun activities to keep children active and engaged. Here are some of the best.More »
Monster Jam at Energy Solutions Arena
Monster Jam is a family-friendly experience starring the biggest performers on four wheels: Monster Jam monster trucks. These twelve-feet-tall, ten-thousand-pound machines will bring you to the edge of your seat, racing and ripping up a custom-designed track full of obstacles to soar over or smash through.
Friday and Saturday, Feb. 13-14, see website for times
Energy Solutions Arena
301 W. South Temple
801-355-SEAT
Tickets $20-$45More »
Utes Basketball
The Runnin' Utes have one home game President's Day weekend vs. California:
Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015, 6:30 p.m.
Jon M. Huntsman Center
1825 East South Campus Drive at the University of Utah
801-581-UTIX
Tickets $5-$25, see website or call for specials.
Salt Lake Area Ski Resorts
One of the greatest things about living in Salt Lake City is having eight world-famous ski resorts within an hour's drive. President's Day weekend is one of the best ski and snowboard weekends of the year, with good chances of fresh snow and mild temperatures.More »
Grizzlies Hockey
The Utah Grizzlies will be facing the Idaho Steeleheads on President's Day at the Maverik Center.
Monday, Feb. 16, 2015, 7:05 p.m.
Maverik Center
3200 South Decker Lake Drive (2200 W.)
801-988-8888
Tickets $12-$35 plus fees; see website for specials.
Sledding at Gorgoza or Soldier Hollow
President's Day weekend is a great time to try one of the two lift-assisted sledding parks in the Park City area: Gorgoza Park and Soldier Hollow. Tickets are $11-$30 per person, depending on age and how many hours you spend on the hill. Tubes are included. Call for conditions before you go.
- Gorgoza Park (Parley's Canyon)
- Soldier Hollow (Heber Valley)
'Hunger Game of Thrones' at the Off-Broadway Theatre
The OBT presents 'Hunger Game of Thrones'. This G-rated family friendly comedy follows the tale of a beautiful female archer who not only brings peace to her homeland, but thwarts corrupt tyrant kings who have usurped the throne.
Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays, Jan. 16-Feb. 21, 7:30 p.m.
272 S. Main St.
801-355-4628
Tickets $8-$16More »
Trampoline Parks and Bounce Play
Trampoline parks and bounce play areas are a great place for kids of all ages to get some exercise and experience active play regardless of the weather.More »
'Body Worlds & The Cycle of Life' at The Leonardo
Body Worlds & The Cycle of Life is the latest exhibition from physician and anatomist Dr. Gunther von Hagens.This exhibit celebrates the wonders of the body in childhood, adulthood and across the arc of aging. More than 200 plastinates—real human specimens preserved through Dr. von Hagens’ invention, the process of Plastination—reveal the human body in all its stages and in all its conditions, from health to distress to disease.
209 E. 500 S.
801-531-9800
Exhibit closes Feb. 16, 2015
Tickets $11.95-$19.95
*This exhibit may not be appropriate for young or sensitive children.
Indoor Swimming Pools
Salt Lake City's indoor swimming pools are a good bet for family fun President's Day weekend.More »
February Events
The shortest month of the year isn't short on fun Salt Lake City events. Here are a few of the guide's top picks.More »
'Pirates of the Scaribbean' at Desert Star Playhouse
Don't confuse this with the blockbuster cinematic hit, it'll keep you laughing.
Jan. 8-March 21, see website for show dates and times
4861 S. State St. in Murray
801-266-2600
Tickets $10.95-$18.95
Pizza, appetizers, sandwiches, soft drinks and desserts available during the show.
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