Category Archives: Park Events

This Week in the Park: Zion’s Children of Haiti 5k Race & 1K Fun Run

Posted on July 4, 2011 by admin

Join us Saturday, July 9, 2011 for a 5K race and 1K fun run to raise money for Zion’s Children Haiti, a non-profit organization that sponsors education for children in Haiti. Registration and warm-up area will be at Sugar House … Continue reading →

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This Week in the Park: 4th of July Fireworks!

Posted on July 1, 2011 by admin

Monday July 4, 2011, the annual Sugar House Park fireworks display will be happening, thanks to the generous donation of many local citizens and businesses. Special thanks to Scott Workman and Sugar House Fireworks for raising funds to continue this … Continue reading →

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Becker & Corroon Mark the Beginning of Draw at Sugar House Construction

Posted on June 30, 2011 by admin

Salt Lake City Mayor Ralph Becker and Salt Lake County Mayor Peter Corroon held a press event Thursday, June 23, 2011 to kick off construction of The Draw at Sugar House, a public art feature and trail connection that will … Continue reading →

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Sheryl Crow and Tree Utah Plant Trees in Sugar House Park

Posted on June 29, 2011 by admin

TreeUtah joined Grammy award winning singer Sheryl Crow on Friday, June 24, 2011 to plant five new trees in Sugar House Park.  Salt Lake County mayor Peter Corroon joined in, as part of the County’s Million Tree initiative.  From the … Continue reading →

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SLC Green Household Hazardous Waste Collection: Thursday June 23, 2011

Posted on June 20, 2011 by admin

The first Sugar House Park Household Hazardous Waste Collection of the summer will be held on Thursday, June 23, 2011 from 7 to 10 am. During this event we will be accepting hazardous materials from your homes, including electronics, paint, … Continue reading →

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This Week in the Park: Art Attack 5k & Kids K

Posted on June 20, 2011 by admin

Join the Utah Arts Festival Foundation for the 18th annual Art Attack 5k and Kids K presented by Sports Med Utah, Saturday, June 25, 2011 at Sugar House Park. The Art Attack is a Fun Run and is intended for … Continue reading →

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This Week in the Park: Utah Vision Walk

Posted on June 16, 2011 by admin

The Utah Chapter of the Foundation Fighting Blindness is hosting the Utah Vision Walk this Saturday, June 18, 2011 in Sugar House Park. The urgent mission of the Foundation Fighting Blindness, Inc. is to drive the research that will provide … Continue reading →

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This Week in the Park: Road Respect Tour

Posted on June 14, 2011 by admin

The Road Respect Tour came through Sugar House Park, Monday 13 June, 2011.  Part of a campaign sponsored by UDOT, Salt Lake County, and Salt Lake City, the Road Respect Tour aims to raise awareness among cyclists and motorists to … Continue reading →

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Girls on the Run participants race at Sugar House Park

Posted on May 16, 2011 by admin

From the Salt Lake Tribune, coverage of last weekends “Girls on the Run” 5k held at Sugar House Park: Girls on the Run participants race at Sugar House Park By Lauren Lombardi Tribune community contributor After learning how to appreciate … Continue reading →

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This Week in the Park: Hugs for TUG Fundraising 5k & 10k

Posted on April 26, 2011 by admin

Hugs for T.UG.S. is an initiative of the Virtua Foundation currently focused on empowering orphanage communities in Tanzania and Uganda, Africa.  The Virtua Foundation is involved in collecting funds to build an 80 - 100 bed orphanage to provide a home, education … Continue reading →

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