Name: Pleasant Grove Viking Day Festival 2026
Start: 2026-10-10
End: 2026-10-10

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Salt Lake is the place where the Wasatch mountain peaks frame city streets. Sure, Salt Lake's famed for our winter powder ([four legendary ski resorts](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/things-to-do/skiing-snowboarding/) just 30 minutes from downtown), but that's just one season's story. Summer brings families [hiking through wildflower meadows](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/things-to-do/outdoor-recreation/) before cooling off at a Jazz game or the Gateway fountains. Autumn paints our mountain canyons in gold, perfect for morning strolls that end at local coffee shops. Spring? That's when you might spot baby bison on Antelope Island before heading to the Eccles Theater for a Broadway show. Our soaring Wasatch Mountains rise dramatically from downtown Salt Lake, creating a place where every day offers both natural wonders and urban energy. And while we sit perfectly between the [national parks](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/things-to-do/outdoor-recreation/state-national-parks/) with Yellowstone's geysers and Utah's red rock country, the real magic happens right here, where everyone can [discover the history](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/plan-your-visit/about-salt-lake/) of the city as they find their own rhythm between mountain adventure and city life.

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Run Like a Viking 5K & Kids 1/2 Mile (Oct 10)Summon your inner Viking and run like the gods are watching The Viking 5K is calling—lace up, charge forth, and earn your glory.October 10, 2026 at 8 AMREGISTER HERE &gt;&gt; https://runnercard.com/roadrace/public/raceGroup/977450Viking Day Festival is a full day of local vendors, strongman feats, food trucks, live music, and family fun. Step into the past at Viking Day Festival—where legends come to life! Come dressed in your fiercest Viking garb… or not. Either way, show up ready to unleash your inner warrior with epic fun, bold energy, and a day worthy of Valhalla. Skål!Downtown Park, October 10, 2026 from 10 AM - 5 PMFREE TO ATTENDThis calendar listing is brought to you by NowPlayingUtah.com, Utah's one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Utah Cultural Alliance.

Pleasant Grove Viking Day Festival 2026

Nestled in the picturesque city of Sandy, Utah, the Courtyard Salt Lake City Sandy provides an exceptional blend of comfort and convenience. Ideal for business travelers and tourists alike, the hotel is strategically located near major highways and public transport, making it simple to explore the area or commute to nearby business hubs. Guests can unwind in modern, spacious hotel rooms, each equipped with free Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and plush bedding designed for a restful night's sleep.

The hotel's amenities are thoughtfully curated to enhance your stay. Business guests will appreciate the fully equipped business center and versatile meeting spaces, which are perfect for hosting corporate events. For relaxation and recreation, the hotel boasts a well-equipped fitness center and an indoor pool, ideal for unwinding after a long day of work or sightseeing.

Dining is a delight at The Bistro, which offers a delicious selection of American cuisine for breakfast and dinner. Guests can also enjoy crafted cocktails or Starbucks coffee to kickstart an eventful day. The Courtyard Salt Lake City Sandy ensures accessibility by staying within close proximity to popular attractions such as the Utah Olympic Park and the Living Planet Aquarium, making it a fantastic base for exploring the vibrant Salt Lake Valley.

Whether you're in town for work or leisure, the Courtyard Salt Lake City Sandy promises a memorable and comfortable stay. 

Courtyard Salt Lake City Sandy

Experience comfort and convenience at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandy - South Salt Lake City, located at 10680 S Auto Mall Dr, Sandy, UT 84070. This IHG hotel offers modern amenities designed to make your stay memorable, whether you're here for business or pleasure. Unwind in our spacious rooms, featuring complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, plush bedding, and flat-screen TVs. Start your day with our delicious complimentary Express Start® breakfast, and enjoy our on-site fitness center and indoor pool to stay active.

Situated near premier attractions, shopping, and dining options, our hotel provides easy access to the scenic beauty of the Wasatch Mountains, Rio Tinto Stadium, and South Towne Center. With excellent business facilities, including meeting rooms and a 24-hour business center, we cater to your professional needs as well.

Stay smart with us at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandy - South Salt Lake City, your perfect home away from home.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandy - South Salt Lake City, an IHG Hotel

Welcome to Hampton Inn Salt Lake City/Sandy, a haven of comfort and convenience nestled at the picturesque foothills of the Wasatch Mountains. Our prime location at 10690 Holiday Park Dr, Sandy, UT, places you minutes from premier shopping at South Towne Center, thrilling sports at Rio Tinto Stadium, and scenic wonders like the Great Salt Lake and stunning ski resorts. Relish in our cozy, contemporary rooms equipped with modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi and HDTVs. Start your day with our complimentary hot breakfast, unwind in our indoor pool and whirlpool, or keep up with your fitness routine in our well-equipped gym. With exceptional service and a warm atmosphere, Hampton Inn Salt Lake City/Sandy is your perfect gateway to a memorable Utah experience. Book your stay today and discover unparalleled hospitality in the heart of Sandy!

Hampton Inn Salt Lake City/Sandy

Nestled amidst the picturesque peaks of Snowbird, Utah, The Cliff Lodge offers a serene mountain retreat with a touch of sophistication. Perfectly positioned at 9320 Cliff Lodge Drive, this luxurious getaway combines the beauty of the mountains with modern amenities ensuring an unforgettable stay. The hotel caters to a diverse range of guests, including families, couples seeking romance, and adventurous travelers eager to explore the outdoors.

The Cliff Lodge boasts a variety of well-appointed rooms and suites, each designed to provide comfort and panoramic views of the stunning scenery. Guests can indulge in relaxation at the full-service spa, featuring a selection of treatments that cater to both body and spirit. For those who wish to maintain their fitness routine, the state-of-the-art fitness center offers all the necessary equipment.

Dining at The Cliff Lodge is a culinary journey with several on-site restaurants serving everything from hearty American fare to exquisite international cuisine. Guests can start their day with a delicious breakfast and end it with a memorable dining experience under the stars.

For visitors looking to explore, the lodge's prime location is ideal, with convenient access to Snowbird Resort's slopes for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts or magnificent hiking trails for summer adventurers. The Cliff Lodge also features comprehensive conference facilities, making it a favorite for corporate retreats and events.

Experience the blend of luxury and natural beauty at The Cliff Lodge—your perfect alpine escape. 

The Cliff Lodge

Experience comfort and convenience at Holiday Inn South Jordan - Slc South, an IHG Hotel, located at 10499 S Jordan Gateway, South Jordan, UT 84095. Perfectly situated for both business and leisure travelers, our hotel offers modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. Relax in our well-appointed rooms featuring plush bedding, flat-screen TVs, and workstations. Start your day with a delicious breakfast at our on-site restaurant and enjoy easy access to nearby attractions like the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium and South Towne Center. With flexible meeting spaces, we are ideal for corporate events and social gatherings. Rediscover hospitality and let us make your stay memorable at Holiday Inn South Jordan - Slc South. Book today!

Holiday Inn South Jordan - Slc South, an IHG Hotel

Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Home2 Suites by Hilton Salt Lake City/South Jordan. Located at 10704 S River Front Pkwy, our modern, pet-friendly hotel offers spacious suites with fully-equipped kitchens, free Wi-Fi, and flexible workspaces, ensuring a home-like stay. Start your day with our complimentary breakfast, featuring a variety of fresh and healthy options. Unwind in our indoor saline pool or stay active in the 24-hour fitness center and Spin2 Cycle, our integrated laundry and fitness facility. With easy access to downtown Salt Lake City, local dining, and entertainment, we are the ideal choice for both business and leisure travelers. Whether you're here for a short visit or extended stay, our friendly staff is dedicated to making your experience exceptional. Welcome to your home away from home at Home2 Suites.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Salt Lake City/South Jordan, UT

Discover comfort and convenience at Embassy Suites by Hilton South Jordan Salt Lake City, nestled in the scenic beauty of South Jordan, Utah. Experience spacious, modern two-room suites complete with a separate living area, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a mini-fridge. Start your day with a free made-to-order breakfast and unwind at our nightly Evening Reception with complimentary drinks and snacks. Ideal for both business and leisure travelers, our hotel features a 24-hour fitness center, an indoor pool, and over 6,000 square feet of flexible event space. Located just minutes from downtown Salt Lake City and popular attractions like Loveland Living Planet Aquarium and The Shops at South Town, you’ll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and outdoor adventures. At Embassy Suites by Hilton South Jordan, exceptional hospitality awaits to make your stay unforgettable. Book your getaway today!

Embassy Suites by Hilton South Jordan Salt Lake City

Nestled in the heart of the Wasatch Mountains, the Alta Peruvian Lodge offers a quintessential mountain escape with a rich blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Renowned for its cozy, rustic ambiance, the lodge is perfect for ski enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Just minutes from the world-class slopes of Alta Ski Area, guests have the privilege of ski-in, ski-out access, making it an ideal destination for winter sports aficionados.

Accommodations at the Alta Peruvian Lodge boast comfortable and inviting rooms, each providing stunning alpine views that capture the natural beauty of Little Cottonwood Canyon. The lodge warmly welcomes families and groups, ensuring memorable experiences for every visitor. With a selection of room types, it caters to varied preferences and group sizes.

Guests can indulge in complimentary hearty breakfasts and satisfy their appetites with a range of dining options available on-site. The lodge's dining room offers a casual, communal dining experience, serving delicious, home-style meals to fuel your adventures.

After a day on the slopes, relax in the outdoor heated pool or hot tub, enjoying the serene mountain backdrop. For those seeking relaxation, the lodge's cozy common areas provide the perfect setting to unwind with a game of cards or a good book by the fireplace.

Located just a short drive from Salt Lake City, the Alta Peruvian Lodge is not just a winter haven but also offers hiking, mountain biking, and scenic views for off-season visitors. Whether you're seeking adventure or serenity, this iconic lodge promises a memorable stay. 

Alta Peruvian Lodge

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Hilton Garden Inn Salt Lake City/Sandy. Ideally situated at 277 W Sego Lily Dr, just minutes from popular attractions and scenic outdoor adventures, our hotel is a welcoming retreat for both business and leisure travelers. Relax in our modern, spacious guest rooms featuring free WiFi, ergonomic workstations, and luxurious bedding. Begin your day with a delicious cooked-to-order breakfast at our Garden Grille & Bar, and unwind in the evening with a refreshing dip in the indoor pool or a workout in the 24-hour fitness center. With exceptional event spaces and a dedicated staff, we are also an excellent choice for meetings and celebrations. Whether you're here to explore the breathtaking landscapes or to attend a business conference, Hilton Garden Inn Salt Lake City/Sandy is your home away from home.

Hilton Garden Inn Salt Lake City/Sandy

Discover the perfect alpine escape at the Goldminer's Daughter Lodge, nestled in the heart of Alta, Utah. This charming lodge is an ideal retreat for ski enthusiasts, families, and couples seeking adventure amidst breathtaking mountain scenery. Located mere steps from the renowned Alta Ski Area, the lodge offers effortless access to some of the best skiing terrain in the world.

Guests can unwind in cozy accommodations featuring stunning views of the pristine snow-covered peaks. The lodge caters to a diverse range of travelers, ensuring comfort and convenience for both the active thrill-seeker and those who prefer relaxation. Ski-in/ski-out access allows guests to hit the slopes with ease, making it a perfect choice for avid skiers and snowboarders eager to maximize their time on the mountain.

After a day of adventure, guests can retire to the lodge's comforting common areas or indulge in a delicious meal at the on-site restaurant, which serves a delectable variety of dishes to suit diverse palates. The warm and inviting atmosphere creates a welcoming environment for socializing with fellow travelers or enjoying a quiet evening by the fire.

Strategically located off Highway 210, Goldminer's Daughter Lodge offers a convenient base for exploring all that the region has to offer. Whether you're drawn by the allure of epic powder days or the serenity of the alpine environment, this lodge promises a memorable and rejuvenating stay. 

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