Tuesday, March 22, 2011

{Updated} Inexpensive Utah Activities

No need to spend a lot on entertainment. Check out these inexpensive options:

 
Comedy

 
  • Quick Wits- Fri and Sat Nights 10:00 PM at the Midvale Main Street Theatre… $6 for students
  • And…Go!- Wednesday Nights at the Murray Theatre… $5 if you drop the name (Clint, Gavin, Ian, Taylor, John, Melissa or Kurtis)
 
Local Theatre

 
  • Murray City… $7
  • West Jordan City …$7
  • Empress Theatre in Magna… $9-11
  • Sandy Ampitheater… prices vary on event
  • Desert Star Playhouse… $13.95 for students

 
Games

 
  • Game Night Games (2030 South 900 East, suite E)- Try new board games! Check out their calendar on-line for specifics on events, but Wed and Sat. nights are open board game nights… FREE-$5

 
Sports

 
  • Salt Lake Bees… $7.50 general admission, $50 season student pass
  • Grizzlies… $10.00
  • Ice Skating at the Olympic Oval… $4 admission $2 skate rental

 
Outdoors

 
  • Midnight hike up Ensign Peak…FREE
  • East Canyon $9 car entry fee; canoe rental… cheap!
  • Jordanelle $7-10 car entry free; canoe rental… cheap!
  • Alpine Slide… $11 for adults, $3 for children (child is determined by weight :p )
  • Snow Bird… varies on activity

 
Art

 
  • Gallery Stroll, every 3rd Friday of the month… FREE
  • Church History Museum… FREE
  • Utah Museum of Fine Arts… FREE (for BVU students)
  • Broadview University Open Lab, Tuesday 7:00 PM… FREE (must be 18 or older, because there are usually nude models)
  • MOA at BYU… FREE
  • Broadview University Movie Nights… FREE

 
Festivals

 
  • Living Traditions Festival, May 20-22 at the Salt Lake City County Building… FREE

 
Architecture

 
  • State Wide Masonic Temple Open House, May 21st 10AM- 2PM… FREE, please bring an item of non-perishable food for the food bank

Guided Tours through the Utah Heritage Foundation… Free-$3

 
  • McCune Mansion
  • Marmalade District
  • Kearns Mansion
  • Salt Lake City and County Building
  • Meditation Chapel at Memory Grove

Self-Guided Tours through the Utah Heritage Foundation… FREE

 
  • Tracks to Trax: Connecting Communities Audio Tour
  • Historic Downtown Salt Lake
  • Historic South Temple
  • Historic Buildings on Capitol Hill

 
Don’t forget the Farmer’s Markets at Pioneer Park and Murray Park will soon be coming as well as Free Concerts in the Park! If you have any questions on these activities or want more information contact me!

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