Events for Kids and Family

Arcade Galactic Monthly Pinball Tournament

Put your flipper skills to the test and join the vibrant pinball community of Utah! This tournament is beginner friendly and open to all ages. There is a $5 per person fee to enter the tournament and you will need additional cash for tokens for the games.  Support your local arcade and find your new community!

More info: Utah Pinball Tournaments - Utah Pinball



Wonder in Nature & Art: Free Family Day

The event will feature multiple art-making stations focused on play, curiosity, and wonder – encouraging families to experiment, explore, and create together. In addition to this family day, attendees can continue their curiosity at Swaner’s new interactive exhibition, Life on the Edge, for a free admission day! Visitors to this exhibit can explore extreme environments on Earth and how they help us understand possibilities for life in our Solar System and beyond.

More info and to RSVP: Wonder in Nature and Art: Family Day at Swaner Preserve & EcoCenter with Kimball Art Center - Kimball Art Center



Family Yoga

Through engaging stories, playful games, and sensory activities, Jayme weaves in meditation, breathing techniques, and relaxation practices to help kids (and adults!) find focus, flexibility, and calm. Yoga mats are provided—just wear comfortable clothing and be ready to move.

This program is designed for children ages 3–10 with an accompanying adult (up to 3 kids per adult). 

Tickets and more info: Natural History Museum of Utah



Bowl for Kids' Sake

Join us for Bowl For Kids' Sake: Circus of Possibility, a fundraiser featuring opportunity drawings, food, drinks, and bowling! We are bringing the excitement of the circus to the bowling lanes, while blending friendly competition and powerful community impact. So, grab your cotton candy, rally your team, have fun at the lanes, and help provide youth with the power of mentorship. How It Works 1. Build your team: Form a team of five with friends, family, or coworkers 2. Register: Sign up below and create your team’s fundraising page 3. Fundraise: Raise $100 per bowler or $500 per team 4. Dress up and join the fun: Rock your best circus-themed look and enjoy food, drinks, exclusive tees, and opportunity drawings. Prizes awarded for the best costumes.

Event info: Bowl for Kids' Sake - Riverton Tickets, Sat, Mar 7, 2026 at 10:00 AM | Eventbrite

Register here: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah



Book Signing with author Marc Gregson

Take a seat for the bloodiest of showdowns in the final installment of the Above the Black fantasy trilogy. Marc J Gregson’s action-adventure revels in gory monster battles, fierce duels, empathetic characters, and a morally gray dystopia that is strikingly imaginative.

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Ballet West's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow at The Capitol Theatre

New Family Classics Production! Witness the thrilling tale of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow come to life on stage in this family-friendly performance, complete with narration and running just over an hour.

The performance on March 28 at 7pm will be presented exclusively with Spanish Narration. La presentacion de la noche de 28 marzo sera narrada exclusivamente en espanol.

Show info: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow - ArtTix Official Ticket Seller | Salt Lake County Arts & Culture

Show times and tickets: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow | ArtTix



Family Yoga

Through engaging stories, playful games, and sensory activities, Jayme weaves in meditation, breathing techniques, and relaxation practices to help kids (and adults!) find focus, flexibility, and calm. Yoga mats are provided—just wear comfortable clothing and be ready to move.

This program is designed for children ages 3–10 with an accompanying adult (up to 3 kids per adult). 

Tickets and more info: NHMU Family Yoga: March 2026 | Natural History Museum of Utah



Oil Painting: Introduction (Ages 12+)

If you’ve ever wanted to try oil painting but felt unsure where to begin, or you didn’t want to commit to the cost of supplies, this is the perfect class for you. We’ll start with the simplest fundamentals, building confidence step by step as you learn essential techniques. From there, we’ll gradually expand your skills, allowing you to explore the richness and versatility of oil paint in a supportive, low-pressure environment.  PRICE: $199 for 8 Week Class SUPPLIES: For this class, we will provide supplies. You will be required to pay a fee for the supplies at checkout ($50 for the whole term).  INSTRUCTOR: This class is taught by Kindra. Learn more about our instructors at Art Faculty — Visual Art Institute. DIFFICULTY REGISTERING? Please call our main office for assistance! 801.474.3796

More info and registration: Oil Painting: Introduction | Jumbula



Sketching: Sketchbook Adventures Beginning (Ages 12+)

Challenge yourself to a sketchbook practice in this eight-week journey of observation and discovery. We will gather for some sessions in the studio and others outdoors, drawing inspiration from a variety of locations throughout the semester. You will learn to draw not only what you see, but also to question, interpret, and respond to it. Your adventure is about to unfold one page at a time! PRICE: $199 for 8 Week Class. INSTRUCTOR:This class is taught by Kindra. Learn more about our instructors at Art Faculty — Visual Art Institute  DIFFICULTY REGISTERING? Please call our main office for assistance! 801.474.3796

More info and registration: Sketching: Sketchbook Adventures Beginning | Jumbula



Illustration and Watercolor: Plants and Animals (Age 12+)

With spring springing up we have great references for plant, animal, and insect illustration. We will take full advantage of that in this course using traditional mediums to create beautiful detailed illustrations of the natural world. In this class we will work on our ability to draw and paint from photographic and real life reference refining our skills of observation, proportion, and color mixing. We will use traditional mediums such as pencil, ink, and watercolors in this class. Focusing on fine detail for a more realistic representation of our subjects. PRICE: $199 for 8 Week Class. INSTRUCTOR: This class is taught by L:yra. Learn more about our instructors at Art Faculty — Visual Art Institute DIFFICULTY REGISTERING? Please call our main office for assistance! 801.474.3796

More info and registration: Illustration and Watercolor: Plants and Animals | Jumbula