Top 2016 Holiday Activities

Are you looking for something fun to do with your family this Christmas season?  We've compiled a short list of some fun family friendly activities to do.

• Elves at Gardner Village, Nov 19-Dec 24. Come join the scavenger hunt and find all the funny little elves and see what they are up to.
• Luminaria-Thanksgiving Point, Nov 21-Dec 31. Come stroll through the beautiful Ashton Gardens enjoying the beautiful lights and displays.
• North Pole Express-Heber Valley Railroad, Nov 25-Dec 24. Enjoy a trip to the North Pole with hot chocolate and chocolate chip cookies.  You'll enjoy a sing-a-along and a visit from Santa.
• Lights at Temple Square, Nov 25-Dec 31. A timeless tradition. Walk through the grounds of the Historic Temple Square, enjoying the lights, the nativities, and the company of others.
• Zoolights-Hogle Zoo, Dec 1-31. Come celebrate the season with animals from all over the world. Enjoy the beautiful light displays, and warm up with some hot chocolate. Most nights will feature a fun family or child activity.
• South Jordan Candy Windows, Dec 2-31. The kick-off for these fun candy windows will be Dec 2 at Light the Night. The shop windows will be decorated in seasonal Christmas fashion.
• A Candlelight Christmas-This is the Place Heritage Park, Dec 9-23. Go back in time to a Pioneer Christmas. See Santa and Mrs. Clause and enjoy a quieter, more simple Christmas celebration.
• Dickens Christmas Festival-South Towne Expo Center, Dec 8-10. Visit 19th Century London for some shopping and fun.
• Draper Candy Cane Hunt, Dec 12. Kids age 3-6 can come and hunt for candy canes spread throughout the park.
• Christmas Carole Sing-Along-Viviant Center, Dec 12. Come sing your heart out with the Larry H Miller family.

There are so many more fun activities to do with family and friends this Christmas season.  Some of these might be some longtime favorite traditions, and some might become new favorite traditions.  We just hope you are able to enjoy the holidays with those you love.