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Looking for the best family-friendly activities in Utah this spring break? Whether you want to spark your child’s curiosity, explore nature, or let them run wild in a prehistoric playground, Thanksgiving Point in Lehi, Utah, has something for everyone!  Instead of spending spring break stuck indoors, why not create unforgettable memories at seven award-winning venues—each …

If you're looking for a magical, up-close experience with exotic butterflies, look no further than Butterfly Madness Thanksgiving Point! From March 10-15, witness the beauty of some of the most vibrant and unique butterflies from around the world in the Butterfly Biosphere, Utah’s only conservatory dedicated to these delicate creatures.  During Butterfly Madness, the Butterfly …

Spring comes to life at Thanksgiving Point’s Tulip Festival in Lehi, Utah, where over 50 acres of gardens burst into bloom with a stunning variety of flowers, trees, and shrubs. While tulips are the festival’s star attraction, many other flowers add to the vibrant display, each offering unique colors, textures, and fragrances.  Whether you’re a …

Have you ever wondered how dinosaurs lived, how bugs see the world, or how plants grow without soil? If you love asking questions and discovering how things work, you might have a future in STEM!  STEM—Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math—is all about solving problems, experimenting, and exploring the world around us. At Thanksgiving Point, every …

Experience spring’s most colorful celebration at Thanksgiving Point’s Tulip Festival, officially starting on April 9 and running through May 17, 2025. This premier springtime festival in Utah promises an unforgettable journey through vibrant blooms, fresh air, and exciting new attractions. Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in one of the most popular flower festivals …

Family exploration isn’t just about having fun—it’s a way to strengthen bonds, spark curiosity, and create lifelong memories. At destinations like Thanksgiving Point in Lehi, Utah, families can discover interactive exhibits, educational activities, and outdoor adventures that bring everyone closer together. Here are seven reasons why exploring as a family is necessary, and how it …

When winter chills hit, Thanksgiving Point in Lehi, Utah, is the perfect place to find warmth, fun, and unforgettable indoor experiences. Whether you’re looking for family adventures, educational fun, or unique treats, these top five indoor activities will make your winter bright.  Looking for a thrilling indoor activity in Utah? Visit Mountain America Jurassic Jungle, …

Looking to make the most of the new year? Make 2025 the year your kids grow in curiosity, compassion, and confidence with a Thanksgiving Point membership. Perfect for families in Utah, a Thanksgiving Point membership offers unlimited access to some of the best family-friendly attractions in the state.  From interactive STEM exhibits to world-class discovery …

Fireworks are fascinating to watch, with their vibrant colors and dramatic explosions lighting up the sky. But have you ever wondered what’s behind this captivating display? Fireworks combine chemistry, physics, and a bit of history to create a powerful STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) spectacle. Let’s explore how fireworks work, from their early beginnings …

Prepare to embark on the adventure of a lifetime at Mountain America Jurassic Jungle, now officially open at Thanksgiving Point! This five-story, dinosaur-themed indoor play world is a paradise for curious minds and adventurous spirits, offering an exciting blend of STEM learning and prehistoric fun.  Mountain America Jurassic Jungle is Utah’s largest indoor prehistoric playground …