Pioneer Day
Friday, July 24, 2026
9:00 AM MDT
This is the Place Heritage Park
Salt Lake City, UT - at the mouth of Emigration Canyon
About This Event
Want your kids to understand the pioneering spirit that shaped Utah? Pioneer Day at This is the Place Heritage Park on Friday, July 24, 2026, celebrates the heritage and resilience of early settlers with authentic reenactments, cultural activities, and educational experiences that bring history alive for families across Salt Lake City. This beloved festival honors tradition while creating new memories for the next generation.
Quick Glance
- Utah's iconic heritage festival with living history
- Location: This is the Place Heritage Park, Salt Lake City
- Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 (Utah Pioneer Day)
- All ages; admission required
Pro Tip: Dress in pioneer or patriotic clothing for a fully immersive experience,many families do, and it adds to the festive atmosphere!
Found on This is the Place Heritage Park
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