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Every Wednesday throughout the summer the Farmer's Market comes to the Canyons, Utah. After a visit, you'll realize that it's more than just a Farmer's Market. A variety of vendors are present each week, providing products ranging from locally grown produce, such as sweet cherries, fresh raspberries, and juicy apricots, to clothing, cowboy hats and hand made soap. It's fun to check out the local...

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The Oakley, Utah rodeo was fantastic! We attended the 77th annual Oakley Rodeo and celebration on this year. It exceeded all of our expectations. The venue is beautiful with a backdrop of the Uinta mountains and the sun setting over the mountain peaks as the show got underway. The show began with bronc riding and ended with exciting (& crazy if you ask me) bull riding. Lots of thrills and chills...

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There is a lot of summer left! Check out the link below to the calendar of events for the remainder of the summer... Come out to Park City and take advantage of the many local events still to come this summer and early fall. We were there in early July - it's surprising how cool it was, especially in the evenings. Needed a sweatshirt sitting out at night. Summers are great in Park City!!  

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Peaceful ride through the mountains Today we enjoyed a morning horseback ride in the Wasatch mountains. There are many equestrian centers to choose from in the Park City area. We chose Blue Sky Adventures and the entire family had a wonderful time. Our three girls were very comfortable, they took good care of us and made sure it was a safe ride, especially for our 9 year old daughter. There are more...

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Returning in 2012, July 5-8. Utah's largest wine festival featuring hundreds of wines is back again this year. Over 50 wine makers will be represented and over 500 wine, beer and spirit samples will be available. Restaurants will provide bite-sized samples during the Grand Tasting events. This is a wonderful opportunity to experience Park City and enjoy excellent food, sample extraordinary wine! Click...

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Wondering what to do in Park City in the summer? The list is long and I'm sure I'm missing a few things, but, here goes... mountain biking, hiking, white water rafting, amazing golf courses with spectacular views, horse back riding in the mountains, Olympic Park shows & adventures, boating, water skiing, tubing, fly fishing, miniature golf, free concerts at the Canyons and Deer Valley, frisbee...

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Saturday Summer Concert Series July 14 - Sept 1. The free summer concerts at the Canyons are just around the corner! The first free concert of the series starts on July 14 with Fox Street All Stars performing. The concerts at the Canyons are every Saturday throughout the summer. This is the perfect venue to spread a blanket on the lawn, kick back with a cold beverage, enjoy the music and soak up the magnificent...

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America’s Toughest Stage Race, the Tour of Utah, passes through Park City again in 2012. For the first time, though, Park City will host the Overall Finish on Sunday, August 12. The total distance for this stage is 75.41 mi. with 6,844 ft. of climbing. That follows Stage 4 which covers a total distance of 100 mi. and 10,000 ft. of climbing. Ouch! Sounds like a great excuse to visit Park City and enjoy...

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Wondering about summers in Park City? If you've only been here to ski in the winter, you are in for a pleasant surprise when visiting the Park City area in the summer. My first trip to ski in Park City was over 20 years ago, but I'd never visited in the summer until 4 years ago. We've been back ever summer since then and plan to keep coming back. The entire family loves it here in the summer because...

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