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Looking for the perfect fall festival in Utah? The Scarecrow Festival at Thanksgiving Point is back October 13–18, 2025, at Ashton Gardens in Lehi, Utah. This family-friendly event combines beautiful autumn scenery, community creativity, and festive fall fun that everyone can enjoy. With dozens of scarecrows, a lively 5K run, delicious food, and exciting activities, …

Cornbelly’s is back at Thanksgiving Point in Lehi from September 20 to November 2 with more than 60 attractions for every age. The iconic corn maze is the main draw, but there’s so much more to explore. Guests can enjoy hayrides, Kidsville parades, pig races, pumpkin bowling, and seasonal light shows. For thrill-seekers, Insanity Point …

Step into a world where handcrafted quilts sway gently among blooming flowers in Utah’s most breathtaking outdoor quilt display. Garden of Quilts returns this September to Ashton Gardens at Thanksgiving Point, and it’s not just for seasoned quilters – it’s a vibrant, immersive creative experience for young makers, artists, garden lovers, and the Salt Lake …

At Thanksgiving Point, learning stretches far beyond the walls of our venues. Through our Learning & Engagement team, we create informal STEM education programs that spark curiosity, build confidence, and expand access for all learners. Much of this work happens off-site through our school and community outreach efforts that bring science directly into the neighborhoods …

If you’re a parent in Utah looking for more quality time with your family, fun ways to help your kids grow, and activities that fit into your budget, a Thanksgiving Point membership may be exactly what you need. From hands-on STEM learning to beautiful gardens to seasonal festivals, there’s something here for every age and …

Looking for a new ice cream spot in Utah that’s totally worth the hype? Whether you're craving creamy classics or new summer flavors, Ice Age Creamery at Thanksgiving Point is your next frozen obsession. It’s not just dessert – it’s an experience, with epic flavors, shareable desserts, and some of the most unique combinations you’ll …

Labor Day weekend is the perfect time to celebrate the end of summer with family and friends – and there is no better place to do it than at the annual Labor Day Luau at Thanksgiving Point’s Ashton Gardens on Monday, September 1, 2025. This one-of-a-kind event combines delicious Hawaiian-inspired food, breathtaking performances, and unforgettable …

If you're searching for ways to help your child grow confident in and out of the classroom, look no further than Thanksgiving Point in Lehi, Utah. We offer over 200 educational daily STEM discovery programs designed to spark curiosity, build lifelong skills, and support your child's learning through fun, hands-on experiences.  From bug races and …

If you’re a parent searching for ways to help your child succeed in school, build emotional resilience, and explore science in a hands-on way, the Butterfly Biosphere at Thanksgiving Point is the perfect destination. More than just a fun family outing, it’s a space where kids grow stronger and more curious every day.  Plan your …

LEHI, Utah (August 12, 2025) – Over 500 hand-made quilts gently swaying in the breeze create the Garden of Quilts Festival, a one-of-a-kind celebration of fabric artistry in Thanksgiving Point’s Ashton Gardens on September 12 and 13. Presented with Riley Blake Designs, Garden of Quilts is Utah’s premier fabric arts festival and a must-visit for …