Now accepting artist applications for the annual Latino Arts Festival! The sixth annual Latino Arts Festival, taking place on June 20-26, 2022 at various locations throughout Park City, will showcase and celebrate Latin American traditions and heritage. The six-day event brings our community together to highlight the beauty and creativity of Hispanic and Latino culture through creative art forms including food, film, fine art, craft, live music and folkloric dance, offering opportunities for all people to connect and interact with one another through arts and culture.
If you’re looking to diversify your palette or simply learn your way around the kitchen this year, make sure to check out Mindful Cuisine’s on-site events this month.
Park City’s local farm and CSA, Copper Moose, is open for the spring, summer, and fall! There are several ways to incorporate local, organically grown produce into your routine in the coming months.
For locals and tourists alike, the Fox School of Wine is always adding new wine-tasting adventures and experiences to their list of events. Located in Park City, Fox School of Wine is a staple of our community that brings samplings of the world’s best to us. And while you’d think that Covid-19 and wine-tastings are mutually exclusive, Kirsten Henry Fox, the CEO of Fox School of Wine, says that this year has inspired creativity. She explains, “It is really nice to be able to offer something that people everywhere can enjoy.”
We have all been stuck at home more than we’d like this summer and fall so what better way to entertain yourself than with the Bartender’s Box, a Top Shelf experience delivered to your door!
EATS Park City empowers our community to eat and cook with fun and nutrition advocacy in mind. Through partnerships with local schools to create gardens, cooking class offerings, and nutritious nature camps, EATS PC has become a mainstay of the health food scene in Park City.
There is a new restaurant open to Canyons Village at Park City Mountain, Kuchu Shabu. The newest edition to the community features fresh, premium ingredients, robust flavors, hand selected proteins, and rich homemade broths. The opening of Kuchu Shabu is another step forward in continuing the elevation of Canyons Village at Park City Mountain as a world-class destination.
Challenging times call for innovation, new ideas, experimentation, and for the Arts Council, it means exploring creative projects that support our local creative sector while spreading a little bit of joy in our community.
In an effort to create new revenue streams for local artists and restaurants during this unprecedented time, Tasty Threads // Merch Aid is an initiative developed in collaboration by the Arts Council of Park City & Summit County and Zenzee, a local apparel brand to create limited edition creative merchandise to raise money for artists and restaurants who were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Park City’s mining history is symbolic of the town’s heritage. What better way to learn more about it than to tour several mines while sipping wine? There are several stops at historic mining locations. Some of which include: Historic Main Street, Ontario Mine, Silver King Consolidated HQ, The Red-Light District and the Miner’s Hospital. The tours are two hours in duration. Using luxury transportation to explore several locations.
For those of us familiar with Park City, we all know it is highly recognized as a premier destination for winter sports. Some of the most famous snowboarders and skiers train at facilities located right here in Park City! That is definitely something to be proud of. Not only do we have the greatest sought after snow on earth, but the food scene is thriving as the city has expanded in recent years. Many vacationers in Park City enjoy the restaurant lined Historic Main Street. Popular restaurants include Tupelo, Purple Sage, Fletcher’s, Handle, Yuki Yama Sushi and the list could go on and on! For locals and tourists, a great way to get a taste of them all is to go on a Park City Food Tour.
Park City has the wonderful privilege every summer to offer the community the Park Silly Sunday Market! The market began June 2 and runs until September 22, so the good news is there is still time left to visit if you haven't made it out yet! While at the market, you can enjoy delicious food, arts and crafts as well as fresh fruits and vegetables to take home to cook up tasty dinners for the week ahead. The market begins at 10am and ends at 5pm, perfect for early risers and those who prefer to sleep in! Regardless of the time you show up, food will be available throughout the entire day. Whether you are in the mood for a substantial meal, a sweet treat or something to cool you off from the summer heat, there are options for you!
Jessica McCleary opened the doors to Mountain Town Olive Oil in 2009. Her extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegars from Modena has been a stopping point for locals and tourists enjoying Historic Main Street in Park City. McCleary hopes to help her customers use the liquids to obtain maximum flavor in every meal!
3 years into the store’s opening, McClearly wanted to do more to offer unique experiences for her customers. She came up with the idea to host a demonstration cooking class called Next Course. Those interested in exploring the possibilities of cooking with olive oil and vinegar are encouraged to attend solo or with loved ones!
