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Days of '47

April 26-July 26, 2008

Celebrate the arrival of the first pioneer settlers to the Salt Lake Valley! The Days of '47, Inc. remembers Utah's early pioneers with 21 separate events beginning in March and culminating with an all-day extravaganza on July 24th, a state-wide holiday. Bring your family and friends to the 2008 festivities. Most are free! Our 2008 Theme is 'Still Pioneering Together.' In 1847, Brigham Young and a determined company of Mormon pioneers realized their dreams upon entering the ,... More

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	Tell-a-friend Native American Celebration in the Park Native American Celebration in the Park July 24, 2008 Everyone is welcome to celebrate Native American heritage and culture at this event following the Days of '47 Parade. Utah's Community Cultural Festival includes food booths, arts & ,... More
	Tell-a-friend The Days of '47 KSL 5 Parade Days of 47, Inc. July 24, 2008 This fun-filled parade is one of the largest and oldest in the United States. Colorful floats, bands, horses, clowns, and other entries thrill thousands of spectators each year. ,... More
	Tell-a-friend Mountain Spirit Heritage Festival Uinta National Forest July 25-July 27, 2008 Bring family and friends to the Mountain Spirit Heritage Festival where one can experience wagon trains, old time agricultural displays, old tractors, and blue grass band scramble. ,... More
	Tell-a-friend America's Freedom Festival at Provo America's Freedom Festival at Provo March 4-July 31, 2008 America's Freedom Festival at Provo, Utah, is one of the premier patriotic celebrations in America. Its roots trace back to the 1870s, more than two decades before Utah became a state. ,... More
	Tell-a-friend Park City Kimball Arts Festival The Kimball Art Center August 2-August 3, 2008 Ranked among the top fine art festivals in the country. For two days, over 200 fine artists line Historic Main Street in Park City, creating an open air festival for ceramics, drawing, ,... More
	Tell-a-friend Utah Festival Opera Utah Festival Opera Company July 9-August 9, 2008 Utah Festival Opera is located 80 minutes north of Salt Lake City in Cache Valley, a setting of spectacular mountain scenery. The five-week festival includes four productions of grand ,... More
	Tell-a-friend Deer Valley Music Festival Utah Symphony and Opera July 4-August 16, 2008 The Deer Valley Music Festival aims give great performances which engage, educate, and enrich lives. It is entering its fourth year of providing chamber music, classical, opera, and ,... More

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