Photo: Brickyard Plaza Storage
Photo: Brickyard Plaza Storage
Photo: Chris Johnson
Brickyard Plaza Storage
★4.6(11 reviews)FreeActivity
🕑 30 minutes to 1 hour👶 Suitable for all ages as a quick errand stop. Best for parents who need to combine errands with grabbing a family meal rather than as a primary kid-focused destination.
About
Brickyard Plaza is a practical neighborhood shopping center in Millcreek that serves as a convenient one-stop destination for families running errands. While primarily a commercial plaza with storage facilities and everyday services, it offers easy access to family restaurants and grocery stores that can help parents tackle their to-do lists while keeping kids fed and happy.
Highlights
- ✓Family-friendly restaurant options on-site
- ✓Convenient grocery store access for snacks and supplies
- ✓Easy parking for quick in-and-out stops
- ✓Daily hours (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM) accommodate various family schedules
Pro Tips
- 1.Combine your storage unit visit or errands with a meal at one of the family restaurants to make the trip more enjoyable for kids
- 2.Visit during weekday mornings (7:00-9:00 AM) for the quietest shopping experience with minimal crowds
- 3.Bring snacks and entertainment for kids if you're handling storage or service appointments that might take longer than expected
- 4.Use this plaza as a convenient stop when exploring other Millcreek attractions to grab supplies or a quick bite
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings between 7:00-10:00 AM offer the least crowded experience, making errands faster and easier with kids in tow. Avoid weekend afternoons when the plaza is busiest.
What to Know
This is primarily a commercial storage and service center rather than a kid-focused attraction, so set expectations accordingly. Parking is readily available, and on-site restaurants provide convenient meal options during errand runs.
Seasonal Notes
Open year-round with consistent hours seven days a week. Indoor facilities make it a reliable option regardless of Utah's weather conditions.
Nearby Eats
Check the plaza's family restaurants for kid-friendly dining options. The nearby Millcreek area also offers additional casual dining choices within a short drive.
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