Family-friendly activities calendar

Deseret News

Published: Monday, Dec. 7 2009 12:00 a.m. MST

The annual Zoolights display at Hogle Zoo is Utah's largest animated holiday light show.

Michael Brandy, Deseret News

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Here is a selected list of family-friendly activities. Look here each Monday.

CONCERTS AND FESTIVALS

"Christmas on Temple Square," through Dec. 27, free performances daily (www.lds.org/events)

Family Art Saturdays, Dec. 12, 2-4 p.m., Salt Lake Art Center, 20 S. West Temple (801-328-4201)

Festival of Lights and Live Nativity, Dec. 7-23, 6-9 p.m., Tuacahn Amphitheatre, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins, $2 per person or $10 per family (800-746-9882 or 435-652-3300)

Candlelight Christmas, through Dec. 23, This Is the Place Heritage Park, 2601 Sunnyside Ave., $8 for adults, $6 for children 3-11 and senior citizens (801-582-1847 or visit www.thisistheplace.org)

Polar Express, Heber Valley Railroad Depot, 450 S. 600 West, dates vary, 5 p.m., $32-$47 for adults, $29-$44 for senior citizens and $21-36 for children 3-12. Tickets are available at Smith'sTix at 800-888-8499, at the Heber Valley Railroad Depot or www.hebervalleyrailroad.org.

Frontier Christmas, Dec. 11-19, 1-9 p.m., American West Heritage Center, Wellsville (435-245-6050 or www.awhc.org)

Zoolights, through Dec. 31 (except Christmas Day), 5 p.m., Hogle Zoo, 266 E. Sunnyside Ave., $6 for adults, $4 for senior citizens and children (801-582-16 31 or www.hoglezoo.org)

Holiday Lights, through Dec. 27 (except Sundays and Christmas Day), 6-10 p.m., Thanksgiving Point's Electric Park, $7 per car or $25 per bus (801-768-2300 or www.thanksgivingpoint.com)

Spanish Fork's 17th Annual Festival of Lights, through Jan. 1, 6-10 p.m., Canyon View Park, 3300 E. Powerhouse Road,$5 per car or $25 per bus (www.spanishfork.org/newsevents/events/festivaloflights)

Grand Gingerbread Village, through Dec. 20, Grand America Hotel, 555 S. Main, free (www.grandamerica.com)

First Annual Teddy Bear Town, through Dec. 20, Monday-Friday, 3-7 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Grand America Hotel, 555 S. Main, free (www.grandamerica.com)

Breakfast with Santa, Dec. 12, Dec. 19, 9-11 a.m., Grand America Hotel, 555 S. Main (www.grandamerica.com)

Breakfast with Santa, Dec. 12, Dec. 19, Thanksgiving Point, $15 for children, $20 for adults (801-768-4900 or www.thanksgivingpoint.com)

A Royal Christmas, through Dec. 19, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Tabernacle Square, 50 N. Main, Logan, free

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