From Deseret News archives:
Plenty of Utah festivals to keep you entertained this summer
Deseret Peak Stampede and Days
Description: A potpourri of events including a Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association rodeo, craft show, pony rides, entertainment.
Where: Deseret Peak Complex, 2930 W. Highway 112, Tooele
When: June 1 and 2
Cost: $5-$10 adults, $3-$5 children
Information: www.deseretpeakcomplex.com
American Indian Art Show
Description: Paintings, beadwork, leatherwork, wood carvings and more by Amerian Indian artists.
Where: Western Heritage Museum, 328 E. 200 South, Vernal
When: June 4-23
Cost: Free, donations accepted
Information: www.co.uintah.ut.us/museum/whMuseum.php
Quilt Walk Festival
Where: Panguitch
When: June 6-9
Cost: Many events are free
Information: www.quiltwalk.com
Utah Scottish Festival and Highland Games
Description: Traditional Scottish games, kids games, piping and drumming, Highland dancing, Tattoo, etc.
Where: Thanksgiving Point, Lehi
When: June 8 and 9
Cost: $8 adults, $5 children
Information: www.utahscots.org
Utah Arts Festival
Description: Celebration of a multitude of art forms, including visual, performing and literary; activities for children.
Where: Library Square, Salt Lake City
When: June 21-24
Cost: $8 adults, $5 seniors, children under 12 free
Comments
The Days of '47 celebration, highlighted by the Salt Lake parade, anchors Utah's summer festivities.
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