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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 …

The Magical History of Christmas Lights 

Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Ice Age Creamery Opens Dec. 9: Utah’s Coolest Ice Cream Experience! 

Saturday, December 7, 2024

Opening December 9, Ice Age Creamery at Thanksgiving Point promises an unforgettable treat for all ages. Step into a prehistoric frozen cave where hand-scooped, locally-sourced ice cream and one-of-a-kind desserts await.  Whether you’re a fan of classic flavors or seasonal specialties, Ice Age Creamery delivers farm-fresh goodness in every bite. Don’t miss the iconic Ice Cream Skillets, a …

Opening December 17: Mountain America Jurassic Jungle 

Thursday, December 5, 2024

Get ready for the largest indoor prehistoric playground in Utah! Thanksgiving Point is thrilled to announce the grand opening of Mountain America Jurassic Jungle on December 17, 2024. Imagine a five-story playground where kids and adults alike will dive into a world of prehistoric wonder.   At Jurassic Jungle, your journey is only beginning as …

3 Fun Holiday-Themed STEM Experiments 

Friday, November 29, 2024

Get ready for some holiday magic with these simple and exciting STEM experiments, perfect for kids and parents to enjoy together. Each experiment is holiday-themed and provides an opportunity for kids to ask questions and make predictions. Encourage your child to think critically about what they observe and why things happen!  Create a mini snowstorm …

Luminaria at Thanksgiving Point is Open!

Thursday, November 14, 2024

The holiday season is here, and Luminaria at Thanksgiving Point is officially open! This year’s event promises to be more breathtaking than ever, with stunning new features that are sure to create unforgettable memories for visitors of all ages. From awe-inspiring light shows to cozy firepits, there’s something for everyone at this beloved holiday tradition. …

3 Delicious Fall Recipes to Get You in the Mood for Fall

Monday, October 21, 2024

Fall is finally here, and there’s nothing better than cozying up with some delicious seasonal treats! Whether you’re spending time with your family, heading to a pumpkin patch, or just looking for ways to bring autumn vibes into your home, these fall recipes are sure to get you in the spirit. Today we’re sharing three …

7 Exciting Facts About India for Namaste India

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Have you ever wondered what it is like to visit a place that is full of colors, spicy foods, and some of the rarest animals? Well, you are in luck because India is just the place! And guess what? The Museum of Natural Curiosity is bringing India right to you with the brand-new Namaste India …

Luminaria Pre-Sale: Utah’s Best Christmas Light Show

Tuesday, October 1, 2024

This holiday season, Thanksgiving Point is bringing back Utah's favorite holiday tradition Luminaria at Ashton Gardens. From October 1-31, secure your spot at this magical winter event by taking advantage of the Luminaria Pre-Sale. This is one of Utah’s premier holiday light shows, and with new exhibits, it promises to be an unforgettable experience!  Thanksgiving …