This 9/11 National Day of Service, take action close to home. Gather your community for a cleanup and focus on keeping litter away from storm drains. When it rains, trash can wash into drains and waterways, impacting wildlife and water quality. We all live downstream!
Bluffdale Get to the River Family Festival
π Sept. 15, 2026
β° 6:30β7:30 PM
π Day Ranch Park
Bring your family and friends for a fun night out! Enjoy food trucks, live performances, paint rocks, plant milkweed and learn about pollinators.
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A huge thank you to our 2026 Get to the River Festival sponsors! From our Presenting and Gold Sponsors to our Silver Sponsors and Festival Supporters, your generosity helps connect our community to the Jordan River. π
Utah Lake Planting Party
π Sept. 29
β° 4β6 PM
π Northwest Side of Utah Lake
Help plant hundreds of native plants along the shores of Utah Lake!
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Jordan River Friends Recognition & Celebration
π Sept. 24
β° 6β8:30 PM
π Utahβs Hogle Zoo
Join the Jordan River Commission & Jordan River Foundation to celebrate those helping preserve, restore & improve the Jordan River!
ποΈ$20 adults | $8 kids
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Bike Lessons and Ride 5
π Sept. 23
β° 9 AMβ12:30 PM
π Dr. O. Roi Hardy Park
Wasatch Adaptive Sports will host customized 1-on-1 cycling lessons for people with disabilities. Learn more or sign up: 801-834-0476.
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Pedal the Parkway 3
π Sept. 30
β° 5:30β7 PM
π Jordan River Rotary Park
Join Jordan River Commission, WFRC & UTA for a 7β9 mile ride exploring the Wasatch Front trail network. Bring your bike, helmet, water & sunscreen. Part of the ride is unpaved.
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Bike Lessons and Ride 6
π Sept. 24
β° 9 AMβ12:30 PM
π Millrace Park
Wasatch Adaptive Sports will host customized 1-on-1 cycling lessons for people with disabilities. Learn more or sign up: 801-834-0476.
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Groove in the Grove
π Sept. 26
β° 11 AMβ3 PM
π SLC Police Department Pioneer Precinct
Join Poplar Grove Community Council for a community festival celebrating the diversity and history of our neighborhood!
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Plant One, Get One for the Planet
π Sept. 30
β° 5β7 PM
π Tracy Aviaryβs Nature Center at Pia Okwai
Learn about landscaping for birds, bees, butterflies & wildlife, & help plant a new garden! The first 25 registrants get a mini-landscape starter kit.
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Paddle The River 4
π Sept. 25
β° 4β7 PM
π Porters Landing Boat Takeout
Join Week 4 of Paddle the River! Paddle 3 miles out & back into the Legacy Nature Preserve. Bring your own boat or reserve one from Jordan River Commission. Registration required.
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Cycle of Life Plein Air Festival
π Sept. 26
β° 10 AMβ4 PM
π Conservation Garden Park
Enjoy a FREE, family-friendly day of outdoor art-making! Watch artists create, explore the garden, vote for your favorites & celebrate the living landscape.
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Jordan River Friends Recognition & Celebration
π Sept. 24
β° 6β8:30 PM
π Utahβs Hogle Zoo
Join the Jordan River Commission & Jordan River Foundation to celebrate those helping preserve, restore & improve the Jordan River!
ποΈ$20 adults | $8 kids
https://t.co/3dhlegz4ms
Jordan River Bird Walk 4
π Sept. 26
β° 7β11 AM
π Legacy Nature Preserve
Join Tracy Aviary for a guided bird walk at the Legacy Nature Preserve and discover whatβs happening with birds along the Jordan River!
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Plein Air Riverfest β Awards Celebration
π Oct. 2
β° 6β8 PM
π Utah Cultural Celebration Center
Celebrate the 2nd annual Plein Air Riverfest with art, awards, live music & refreshments! Artists created works along the Jordan River from Aug. 1βSept. 26.
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SB Danceβs Curbside Theater
π Sept. 25
β° 6:30β8:30 PM
π Tracy Aviary Nature Center at Pia Okwai
Enjoy a FREE riverside concert of dance, circus & music! Picnic at 6:30 PM; show starts at 7:30 PM. Bring a low chair or blanket. All ages welcome.
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