Spring Break in Utah: 7 Exciting Family Adventures at Thanksgiving Point!
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
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 …
Butterfly Madness at the Butterfly Biosphere: A Must-See Event in Utah!
Monday, March 10, 2025
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 …
Flowers You’ll See at the Tulip Festival: Utah’s Premier Spring Tradition
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
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 …
Tulip Festival Classes 2025: Learn, Create, and Bloom at Ashton Gardens
Saturday, February 15, 2025
Spring is the perfect time to embrace your creativity, relax, and try new skills—and there’s no better place to do it than at Thanksgiving Point’s Tulip Festival in Ashton Gardens! Enhance your artistic talents, practice mindfulness, or decorate your home with floral arrangements – our expertly-led classes offer a hands-on way to enjoy the breathtaking …
3 Easy At-Home STEM Experiments for Kids
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
STEM activities are a great way to encourage kids to explore science concepts while having fun. These three simple experiments are perfect for hands-on learning, sparking curiosity and encouraging confidence in STEM. What you will need: Dry-erase marker Glass plate or tray Measuring cup Tap water Instructions: Draw a fish (or any simple shape) on …
6 Reasons Why It’s Important for Families to Explore Together
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
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 …
5 Indoor Winter Activities
Sunday, January 19, 2025
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, …
Make 2025 the Year of Curiosity
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
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 …
The Science of Baking: How Chocolate Chip Cookies Are a Tasty Experiment
Friday, December 20, 2024
Baking cookies is more than just mixing ingredients—it's science in action! Have you ever wondered why cookie dough changes when it's heated or how each ingredient adds to that perfect chewy texture? Let’s dive into the science of baking chocolate chip cookies and discover what makes them so delicious! When you combine flour, sugar, butter, …
Mountain America Jurassic Jungle Is Officially Open!
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
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 …