Events for Kids and Family

Festival of Colors Spanish Fork

Web Site: http://www.festivalofcolorsusa.com

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Annual Festival of Colors in Spanish Fork, Utah Since 1995 the largest celebration of its kind in North America. The country's happiest chant and dance party. A spiritual focus on positivity, community, and personal growth. There are mantra bands, DJ's, Interactive Bollywood Dance teachers, yoga classes, crafts booths, vegan/vegetarian food trucks, and hilarious color throws at the top of every hour. http://www.festivalofcolorsusa.com

It will be held March 25th and 26th in Spanish Fork Krishna Temple MFI: Charu 801 787-1510 Holifestivalofcolorsusa@gmail.com

Opened in 2001, the Rajastani style Krishna Temple sits on 14 ares of land, overlooking the south of Utah County and Interstate 15 to the west. Aside from the unique architecture, there is a 200,00-gallon lake with waterfall, aviary with exotic parrots, 20 peacocks, 30 llamas and three miniature cows. The second-floor interior features marble floors, chandeliers, a hand carved teak wood altar, central dome 50 feet high, artwork and sculpture. Additionally, there are a vegetarian buffet and gift store on the ground floor. Aside from being known as a top tourist destination for South Utah County, every last Sat/Sun in March the temple hosts "Holi, the Festival of Colors, which drew 20,000 attendees in 2022.



2nd Annual Dutch King's Day

Salt Lake City’s 2nd annual Dutch King’s Day returns to The Gateway on Saturday, April 22 from 11am to 6pm. Koningsdag or King's Day is celebrated across the world, with the biggest celebration in Amsterdam where millions of visitors and locals wear orange to join in the world's largest street party to celebrate King Willem-Alexander's birthday.

Salt Lake City joins the fun with this free, family event showcasing the culture and traditions of Holland. Dutch King's Day features Internationally-renowned DJ Marc Brabant, craft booths, authentic Dutch cuisine and beer, kids' games and a bicycle fun ride. The flag of the Netherlands is red, white and blue, but orange is the color of the royal family and most everyone embraces this bright, happy color, welcome after a long, gray winter. WEAR ORANGE and learn how to party like the Dutch! Dutch King's Day is presented by the Old Dutch Store and Dutch Social Club https://www.dutchsocialclubutah.com/dutch-kings-day-2023



46th Annual Utah Asian Festival

Thank you for our tremendously successful 45th year! With such strong support from our local communities and sponsors, we are proud to announce the 46th Utah Asian Festival in 2023. Our event benefits all Utahns, offering a glimpse at how traditional practices have been preserved and upheld in our state. This festival not only connects new Americans, immigrants, and refugees to the more historic ethnic groups in our state, but also brings our diverse ethnic communities together. Our celebration is an opportunity for all to reunite with old friends; build new friendships; meet our various communities, leaders, and elders; and seek new opportunities to be involved and support our diverse Utah Asian communities. This year’s festival will honor our communities through traditional and modern performances, children’s activities, and spotlights on cultural, nonprofit, and commercial organizations. As always, food trucks and food booths featuring local businesses will be on site serving delicious food and refreshments. We’ve listened to your feedback and are actively working to bring you the best event possible! Join us for the 46th annual Utah Asian Festival on Saturday, June 3rd from 11:00 am until 7:00 pm at the Grand Building of the Utah State Fairpark (15

FREE ADMISSIONS Website: UtahAsianFestival.org Facebook & IG: @UtahAsianFestival



Heart & Soul Music Stroll

Over 40 FREE musical acts will be sharing the HEALING POWER OF MUSIC from neighborhood porches and yards surrounding Sugar House’s Imperial Park. Throughout the year, many performers donate their time and talent to HEART & SOUL, a local nonprofit that brings such performances to hospitals, nursing homes, prisons, and other audiences who can’t attend a concert on their own. Last year, Heart & Soul provided over 1400 shows from over 300 artists along the Wasatch Front. Bring your friends and family to enjoy a Saturday afternoon strolling from house to house, yard to yard, band to band, through tree-lined streets. Savor the music and hear the love. You can also savor the flavors from a fleet of food trucks at the Stroll.

The event is FREE and open to the public, but you can support Heart & Soul by purchasing tickets for prize drawings, including musical instruments, restaurant deals, and more! For more information go to www.heartsoul.org