These 7 Small Towns Host Extraordinary Festivals In Utah That You Don’t Want To Miss
All year long, Utah hosts some pretty extraordinary festivals. While some of these events are held in large cities, many of the best festivals in Utah are actually found in small towns. We’ve put together this list of the best festivals in Utah that are hosted by some of the most charming small towns. How many of these extraordinary festivals have you attended?
While many festivals in Utah are held during the summer months, there are a few winter festivals that are certainly worth attending. The Snow Goose Festival is held each February in the small town of Delta. This festival is centered around the breathtaking show of nearly 30,000 geese flying through Millard County — there's nothing quite like it. You can learn more about this beautiful Utah festival here.
Delta, UT 84624, USA
During President’s Day weekend each year, head to Bryce Canyon National Park to enjoy all things winter. This fun and lively winter festival is designed to show that there is so much to enjoy during the winter in the Beehive State. This three-day festival is packed with activities that range from cross-country skiing to kayaking demos. There are archery events, painting classes, ice skating, and even morning yoga sessions! You’ll never be bored with the full schedule at Bryce Canyon Winter Festival in Utah.
Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, USA
The sky will come alive at this hot air balloon festival in Utah. The Panguitch Valley Balloon Rally is held each June in southern Utah and features three days of activities including the popular night glow. You’ll want to get up early to watch the balloons soar or even participate in the 5K race. Make sure you stop to enjoy the live music, crafts, and vendors at this Utah festival as well. To learn more about the Panguitch Valley Balloon Rally, click here.
Panguitch, UT 84759, USA
A popular annual festival in Utah is Raspberry Days. This three-day festival near Bear Lake celebrates the raspberry harvest and is certainly one sweet event. During this annual festival in Utah, there are all types of activities including a parade, pie-eating contest, live concerts, pancake breakfasts, vendors, and so much more. Make sure to bring your sweet tooth and try all of the raspberry treats (including a delicious raspberry shake!) at this Utah festival.
Garden City, UT 84028, USA
At the end of each August, visit the small town of Enterprise in southwestern Utah for Enterprise Cornfest. This annual festival is where you can find some of the best corn around. Enjoy live entertainment, shop at various vendors, participate in (or watch) one of the many sporting events, attend the car show, and so much more. This is one small-town festival that will definitely make you want to come back year after year. You can learn more about this Utah festival here.
Enterprise, UT, USA
What is better than gorgeous music and beautiful landscapes? At the Moab Music Festival in Utah, this is exactly what you will receive. This event is held each September in red rock venues and features musicians from all around. You can hear a variety of music genres and don't forget to book a musical rafting trip as well!
Moab, UT 84532, USA
Peach Days is one of the best small-town festivals in Utah. In fact, this one event brings more than 35,000 people to the small town of Brigham City, and it is one of the longest continually-celebrated festivals in the entire country. This festival takes place each September and is packed with activities like races, softball tournaments, a parade, and a carnival complete with rides. Click here to learn more about Peach Days in Brigham City.
Brigham City, UT, USA
Did your favorite small-town festival in Utah make our list? If not, let us know what it is and why you love it in the comments!
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