October 14, 2026
MAMA LANE NOTES
Family stories & local notes
Useful local information, organized for real family plans.October 14, 2026
Veterans Day (Military Appreciation)
Utah’s Hogle Zoo thanks and welcomes active service members, veterans, military benefitted family members, and immediate family with free general admission on Veterans Day.…Read more →October 4, 2026
Hogle Zoo Boo at the Zoo — October 31
October 31, 9 a.m.–3 p.m.: daytime trick-or-treating while supplies last, included with regular Hogle Zoo admission or membership.Read more →September 27, 2026
Free Fall Dog Training at Memory Grove — October Sundays
Free beginner-friendly dog training at Memory Grove on October 11, 18 and 25 from 10 a.m.–noon. Dogs must be fully vaccinated; bring a leash,…Read more →September 9, 2026
Jordan River Bird Walk at the Regional Athletic Complex
Build bird-identification skills with Tracy Aviary during a free guided walk at the Regional Athletic Complex along the Jordan River.Read more →September 8, 2026
Best Friends Animal Sanctuary Tree Audit
Help the Best Friends landscaping team collect tree-health and fire-risk data during a free one-hour family service activity at the sanctuary.Read more →September 8, 2026
Jordan River Bird Walk at Big Bend
Practice bird identification with Tracy Aviary during a free guided walk at the Big Bend Restoration Area. Participants will stroll, listen and tally birds…Read more →September 7, 2026
Antelope Island Bison Roundup — Spectator Day
Watch the final push of nearly 800 bison October 24 from the White Rock Bay spectator area. No spectator registration is required; regular park…Read more →September 7, 2026
Provo River Days and Kokanee Salmon Viewing at Jordanelle
Explore the Provo River watershed through hands-on family activities at Rock Cliff Recreation Area during this multi-site community festival. The Jordanelle stop includes a…Read more →September 6, 2026