Looking for something fun going on this weekend? Here's a big list of family friendly things to do across the state of Utah. Please give a big thanks to the Utah Journals for sponsoring this post.
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Salt Lake City Events:
Last Day to get 50% off:Â The Ultimate Outdoor Recreation Expo scheduled for April 24-25 in Heber City. Living Social is offering discount tickets 50% off.
Wildlife Baby Shower Open House (Ogden) – April  24-26 at 1490 Park Boulevard. Enjoy bird presentations, party games, kids' crafts, refreshments and more.
Arbor Day Tree Planting (Salt Lake) – Friday, April 24 from 5-8 pm at 1800 N Redwood Rd. Come help plant some trees along the Jordan River. Registration is required.
Variations West Valley Concert – Friday, April 24 from 7-8 pm at the Utah Cultural Center (
Nihon Masuri Japan Festival – Saturday, April 25 from 10 am – 5 pm at 268 W. 100 South, Salt Lake City. Traditional and modern culture including tea ceremonies, taiko drummers, martial arts and cosplayers. This year's featured guest is One Voice Children's Choir. Admission is free.
Swaner EcoCenter Earth Day Celebration (Park City) – Saturday, April 25 from 10 am – 4 pm. This event will offer a number of engaging activities and take home crafts for youth of all ages. Participants will get to clean up a small scale oil spill, learn more about compostable materials, and participate in a recycling race.
Draper Earth Day Recycling – Saturday, April 25 from 10 am – 2pm at Draper City Park. Items such as paper, metal, computer equipment, televisions, oil and usable household items, clothing and toys, adult and children's bicycles will be accepted.
Comcast Cares (multiple locations) – Saturday, April 25 from 7 am – 1 pm at multiple parks, school, and community sites. Projects include planting, weeding, painting, park and trail cleanup, tree planting, adding bark to playgrounds, school cleanup, etc. Participants will receive a free breakfast, lunch and t-shirt.
Station Park Shred It (Farmington) – Saturday, April 25. Take advantage of this opportunity to properly dispose of your unwanted: Documents, Magazines, CD'S/DVD'S/Videos/Discs. AT NO CHARGE!
Free Health Safety and Preparedness Expo (West Jordan) – Saturday, April 25 at Hawthorn Academy at 90th South 22nd West. Features a variety of speakers, classes and activities to help everyone learn more about how to be more self sufficient and prepared for any situation.
Try A Trail (Saratoga Springs) – Saturday, April 25 at 8 am starting at Willow Park. Come for music, prizes, and fun. There will also be free granola bars and water bottle lanyards for the first 50 people.
Safe Kids Fair (Ogden) – Saturday, April 25 from 10 am – 4 pm at Newgate Mall. A host of FREE activities dedicated to helping families healthy and safe. Bike rodeo, health screenings, see fire, police and other big rig safety vehicles. First 400 kids get a free t-shirt. Bike helmet fitting ($5 to purchase helmet).
Utah Stem Expo (Sandy) – Saturday, April 25 at the South Towne Expo Center. Hundreds of students will showcase STEM projects and demos at the Utah STEM Expo. Admission is free.
Snowbird Winter Family Flicks – Free family flicks every Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday evening at The Clifff Lodge thru April 12.
Canyons Resort Free Spring Concert Series – The free après concerts happen every Saturday and select Fridays at 3pm on the Resort Village stage. The eleven concerts will groove the village stage, showcasing rock, blues, reggae and global sounds.
Discovery Gateway Museum – Get $6 admission every Sunday – no coupon needed.
MOA Family Workshops (Provo) – On any one Saturday of their choice families can take a guided tour of a current exhibition and create a fun, hands-on art project, free of charge.
Arts, Parks and the Zoo – Get a coupon for places such as Utah Hogle Zoo, Red Butte Garden, This Is the Place Heritage Park, Utah Museum of Fine Arts and more. Go here for even more Hogle Zoo coupons.
Salty Dinner Theater's “Young Sherlock” (multiple locations) – $18 (reg. $30) for two tickets. Shows run April 21–May 15. Dinner not included.
Cirque du Soleil’s Varekai is coming to the Maverik Center April 22-26, 2015 and there are currently discount tickets available. Ticket prices range from $35-75 (reg. $45-$90) depending upon the selected seating.
Repertory Dance Theatre “Reunion” – starting at $40 (reg. $54)Â for one ticket to “Reunion” including two drop-in classes on April 23-25. With VIP option available.
North Shore Aquatic Center (Ogden) – $6.99 for general admission for Two, with options for six.
Ogden Raptors – $48 for admission to six Friday or Saturday games for one ($72 value) or $32 for admission to one Sunday or Saturday game for four ($48 value)
CLAS Ropes Course Moonlight Canoeing Experience in Provo. Pay $20 (reg. $39) for a 60-90 min canoe trip, then relax by a fire pit with s’mores and other snacks.
CLAS Ropes Course Couples’ Retreat – Pay $135 (reg. $269) for a Couples’ Retreat that includes a 4-hour rope course, picnic lunch, and boat excursion on the Provo River.
Country Fest – two 3-day passes for $135 (reg. $270)
Natural History Museum of Utah – $15 (reg. $26) for general admission for TWO with options for up to six.
Get Air  (Salt Lake) – get discount passes for as low as $6.49.
Sky Trampoline Arena (Layton) – $16 for two hours of jumping for two people ($40 value)
Boondocks – Get discounted gift cards or unlimited pass.
Toad's Fun Zone – $35 (reg. $55) for a VIP package.
Paintball (Multiple locations ) – $19 (reg. $60) for an all day paintball package for Four. Options available for twelve.
Momentum Indoor Climbing (Lehi) – $12 (reg. $21) for bouldering pass and shoe rental. Option for two.
Fat Cats (Ogden) – $39.99 (reg. $82.50)Â includes: 2 large pizzas, soda for 6 people, glow golf for 6, 1 bumper car pass for 6 and 20 arcade tokens for the group.
Cedar Hills Golf Course – $160 (reg. $230) for 10 punches, each good for 9 holes of golf and a cart.
The Ranches (Eagle Mountain) – Pay $49 ($99 value) for 18 holes of golf for TWO, plus a cart and large bucket of balls.
Snowshoe Rental (Orem) – $19 (reg.l $39) for Two from Hansen Mountaineering.
Discovery Gateway Children’s Musuem – $13 (reg. $19) for museum admission for two with options for six.
 
Ice Skating at South Davis Recreation Center – $7 (reg. $13) for Two with skate rental. Options available for six.
Dinner Theater Show – $19 for Two from Prime Time Players at Mimi's Cafe in Sandy.
Pass of all Passes – Current best price for new and renewals on the Pass of all Passes can be found on this post here>>
Showstar Cinemas – $11 (reg. $19) for Two movie passes and one large popcorn.
Brewvies Cinema – $10 ($18 value) for two movies and a popcorn.
Movie Reminders:
Fandango is offering Cinemark movie goers that have a Visa Signature card Buy one ticket, get one free. This offer is only available on Friday's for a  Friday movie.
There’s a weekly Cinemark concession coupon on their Facebook page.
Join Megaplex’s Newsletter Club and receive a FREE medium popcorn, or you can upgrade to a large for $1.
Murder Mystery Dinner – Pay $85 (reg. $162) for TWO tickets to a 4-course meal in West Valley. Also includes two commemorative mugs.
Rocky Mountain Aquatics (West Valley) – Pay $9 ($20 value) for a 20-minute instructional scuba-diving experience for Two.
The Crater at Homestead Resort – $22.99 (reg. $32) for a 40-min bath or swim with snorkling gear for TWO. Options available for six.
Flowrider and iFly (Ogden) – $55 (reg. $89) for an indoor skydiving, surfing, and rock climbing package.
Painting Event – Pay $25 (reg. $45) for admission for on to a painting party at local restaurants.
Grimm Ghost Tours (Downtown Salt Lake) – Pay $32.99 ($54 value) for TWO ghost tours, options available for four.
Scales and Tails (West Valley) Pay $5 for admission for TWO.
Weekend Getaways
The Chateaux Deer Valley in Park City – as low as $99/night (reg. $179) for a stay in a studio, double-queen, or king room with the option of a 1-bedroom suite. Dates are available into July.
The Yarrow Hotel in Park City for as low as $89/night (reg. $119). Dates are available into June.
Coral Springs in St. George – Pay as low as $99 (reg. $199) a night in a luxurious condo.
Ticaboo Resort at Lake Powell – Pay $89 (reg. $129) for a night stay.
Barnes & Noble – Various weekend reading events for the kids.
Michael’s – Various crafts and activities.
Home Depot Kids Workshop -offers a Free workshop, Saturday, May 2 from 9 am – 12 pm. Kids can make a Picket Fence Photo Frame. Go here to find a location and register in advance.
Lowes Build & Grow offers a Free Kids workshop – Saturday, May 9 at 10 am to make a planter. Pre-registration is required and available April 27. Spots fill up quickly.
Williams Sonoma Free Junior Chef Class – Saturday, April 25 at 10 am. In this class, we’ll make different flavors and sizes of Bundt cakes, then finish them with three scrumptious glazes: vanilla, chocolate ganache and lemon. Suitable for ages 5–13. Contact your location to verify schedule.
Home Depot – On Saturday, there is a Free DIY workshop at 10:15-11:30 am. Register online here.
Lakeshore Learning stores offer a free craft every Saturday from 11am-3pm. This Saturday kids can make a Butterfly Pencil Holder. Lakeshore Learning is in The Oakwood Village Shopping Center 5480 S. 900 East. hulu plus
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