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Searching for the best summer festival in Utah for kids and families? Imaginaria at Thanksgiving Point delivers the ultimate outdoor adventure. This brand-new event transforms Ashton Gardens into a world of imagination, hands-on learning, and unforgettable memories. From larger-than-life bugs to swashbuckling pirates and magical fairy lands, Imaginaria is designed for curious minds and adventurous …

Whether you’re a local looking for unforgettable family outings or visiting Utah and searching for top-rated summer activities, Thanksgiving Point in Lehi, Utah is your go-to destination. With seven unique venues full of hands-on learning, thrilling adventures, and one-of-a-kind attractions, it’s the perfect place to build your Utah summer bucket list. From dinosaurs and butterflies …

When Ethan first visited the Mountain America Museum of Ancient Life at age 10, he didn’t expect his life to change. What followed that crucial visit was a lifelong journey of discovery, all about the incredible world of paleontology and the fascinating study of fossils. Discover the wonders of prehistoric life with a visit to …

Imaginaria at Thanksgiving Point is the ultimate outdoor adventure festival for kids. With just one admission ticket, you gain access to six themed play zones packed with interactive, hands-on experiences,all included with admission. Whether you're visiting from out of town or you’re a local looking for summer fun, Imaginaria offers a full day of excitement …

Summer fun meets epic adventure at Imaginaria, the brand-new outdoor festival at Thanksgiving Point’s Ashton Gardens—and it’s quickly becoming Utah’s must-visit summer event for families. From massive pirate ships to talking trees, every corner of this interactive celebration is packed with hands-on activities, magical moments, and unforgettable challenges.  Get your tickets now and join the …

Get ready, bug lovers—Beetle Mania is back in town at the Butterfly Biosphere at Thanksgiving Point! From May 23 to June 11, experience one of the most fascinating insect events in Utah, where the rarest and most exotic beetles from around the world take the stage. It’s the perfect event for kids and families who …

The Tulip Festival at Thanksgiving Point is one of Utah’s most iconic spring events, bringing hundreds of thousands of guests to admire over 900,000 blooming tulips across the stunning 50-acre Ashton Gardens. But what happens to the gardens after the festival ends?  Here’s a peek behind the scenes at what our amazing garden team does …

If you're searching for the best flower festivals in Utah or top places to see tulips in the USA, look no further than the 2025 Tulip Festival at Thanksgiving Point. This year’s festival is officially our biggest ever—with over 900,000 blooming flowers across 50 acres of breathtaking Ashton Gardens. You still have one last weekend …

Spring is in full swing, and that means our baby animals are ready to steal the show! From May 2 through May 31, bring the whole family to Curiosity Farms at Thanksgiving Point for Baby Animal Month, one of Thanksgiving Point’s most beloved springtime events. This hands-on experience invites guests to meet and learn about …

The Thanksgiving Point Tulip Festival is one of Utah’s most iconic spring events, drawing thousands of visitors from around the world to admire over 900,000 blooming spring flowers each year. While the grand floral displays and colorful walkways are a major attraction, there are also hidden gems to discover throughout the Ashton Gardens that many …