Upcoming Utah State Parks Events

Rio Grande Weaving

April 23 Dead Horse Point State Park - Moab Geology of Dead Horse Point: Meet at the visitor center amphitheater at 7:30 p.m. for a program about the geology surrounding Dead Horse Point. Discover the processes that contributed to this incredible scenery. (435) 259-2614

April 24 Wasatch Mountain State Park - Midway
Living with Wildlife - Red Fox: Join the park naturalist from 10 a.m. to noon to learn about the lives of local wildlife. Program is free and everyone is welcome. (435) 654-1791

April 24 Antelope Island State Park - Syracuse
Antelope Island Trail Project: Join Antelope Island Trail Patrol as they work on the Mountain View Trail from 9 a.m. to noon. Volunteers should meet at the Lower Frary parking area and bring a hat, shovel, and plenty of water. Event is open to the public and volunteers are needed. chrisharamoto@utah.gov

April 24 Edge of the Cedars State Park Museum - Blanding
Rio Grande Hispanic Weaving: Join Dr. Laurie Webster from 10 a.m. to noon for a free presentation focusing on the history of Rio Grande Hispanic weaving in northern New Mexico, relationships to Saltillo textiles and other Mexican weaving traditions, and contemporary Rio Grande weaving. (435) 678-2238

April 24 Dead Horse Point State Park - Moab
Leapin' Lizards! Join the park naturalist at the visitor center amphitheater at 7:30 p.m. for a program about reptiles. Test your reptile knowledge, learn what lives here at Dead Horse Point and get inside the mind of a rattlesnake! This is a half-hour program. (435) 259-2614

April 24 Antelope Island State Park - Syracuse
History of Sheep Ranching on Antelope Island: Join us at Fielding Garr Ranch at 2 p.m. for an informative lecture on how Antelope Island’s sheep industry influenced Utah’s wool market. (801) 649-5742

April 25 Dead Horse Point State Park - Moab
Bats! Will you turn into a vampire if these animals bite you or go batty if one gets stuck in your hair? Join us at 7:30 p.m. at the visitor center amphitheater for a program about these rulers of the night. There will be a slide presentation, games and activities. (435) 259-2614