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Planning a trip to Cornbelly’s in Lehi or Spanish Fork this fall? Before you buy your season pass, there’s a limited-time offer you’ll want to know about.  From August 14 through October 31, 2026, purchase or renew a Thanksgiving Point Family Membership or above with auto-renew and receive one FREE Cornbelly’s Corn Maze Season Pass—a $100 value.  …

Utah’s largest outdoor quilt display has returned to Ashton Gardens.  Garden of Quilts is officially open at Thanksgiving Point in Lehi, Utah, bringing together more than 500 handmade quilts, quilting classes, live demonstrations, trunk shows, shopping, and a community of makers from around the world.  Held September 18–19, 2026, the Garden of Quilts exhibit transforms …

A quilt can keep you warm, but it can also tell a story. Quilting combines art, history, math, science, and creativity all in one project. Every fabric choice, pattern, color, and stitch helps turn small pieces of material into something completely unique.  For generations, people have used quilts to remember important moments, show off their creativity, and …

September is packed with things to do at Thanksgiving Point in Lehi, Utah. From cultural festivals and outdoor garden events to family-friendly museum deals, there are plenty of ways to make the most of the beginning of fall.  Whether you're searching for September events in Utah, things to do in Lehi, or fun family activities in Utah …

Labor Day weekend is one last chance to soak up summer, spend time together, and make a few more memories before fall officially takes over. If you’re searching for Labor Day events in Utah, family-friendly Labor Day activities, or something unique to do while visiting Utah this September, add the Labor Day Luau at Thanksgiving …

When your child walks through the doors of the Museum of Natural Curiosity, they probably aren't thinking about building confidence, practicing curiosity, or learning compassion. They're thinking about racing to their favorite exhibit, climbing as high as they can, experimenting with water, or heading straight to Kidopolis. But that's the incredible thing about play: kids …

Think we already know everything there is to know about bugs? Think again! Scientists around the world are still discovering new insect species, uncovering surprising behaviors, and finding new ways to study some of the smallest creatures on Earth. Entomology—the study of insects—is constantly changing as researchers make new discoveries. From brand-new species hiding in …

When you picture a farm, you might think of tractors, barns, fields, and animals. But today’s farms are also filled with some seriously impressive technology. From tractors that can steer themselves to robots that use lasers to eliminate weeds, modern agriculture combines generations of farming knowledge with new innovations designed to help farmers work smarter …

Fall is taking over Ashton Gardens! Scarecrow Festival returns October 12–17, 2026, transforming 50 acres of Ashton Gardens into a colorful autumn celebration filled with imaginative scarecrows, creatively carved pumpkins, seasonal displays, and family fun. Whether you’re coming to admire the community creations, enter a scarecrow of your own, shop the Festival Market, or run …

Something prehistoric has arrived at the Mountain America Museum of Ancient Life. Need for Speed, the newest chapter of Jurassic Hall, is NOW OPEN at Thanksgiving Point! This new dinosaur exhibit invites guests to step millions of years into the past and investigate what made Jurassic predators such successful hunters. From standing face-to-face with the …