Below is a sampling of some of the wonderful events to experience during your May stay in Park City.
Park City Follies @ Egyptian Theater
May 1-5
In the spirit of fun, sit back and laugh as Park City pokes fun at itself! Always a sell-out.
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Night Sky Navigation Workshop @ Swaner Preserve and EcoCenter
May 2
Calling all budding astronomers! Under the direction of the Director of University of Utah’s Observatory, learn how to use star maps to locate objects in a telescope.
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Soldier Hollow Bike Festival @ Soldier Hollow
May 2-5
Come one, come all! This all-inclusive event is for all ages and abilities. Main events include a time trial, short track, cross-country, and marathon stage. There is also a Junior Skills and Biathlon event.
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Books2Movies: Wonderstruck @ Park City Library
May 4
Take advantage of the partnership between Park City Library and the Park City Film Series to enjoy a free movie based on a book.
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The Next Course: Cinco de Mayo @ Mountain Town Olive Oil
May 5
A tasting experience of 4 recipes, with optional wine pairing in honor of Cinco de Mayo. There may be margaritas involved, too!
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The Chinese Helped Build the Railroad – An Exhibit @ Park City Library
May 1- 28
A acknowledgement and a tribute to the 10,000 migrants who toiled to help built the Transcontinental Railroad, which helped to shape the American West.
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Sauce Like a Pro – Spring & Summer @ Mindful Cuisine
May 14
An interactive cooking class with a focus on easy spring and summer sauces that don’t have to be cooked. Limited enrollment.
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Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone @ Egyptian Theater
May 16-19
Great fun for all ages! Come on out and enjoy the multi-talented Peter Noone, lead singer of the 60s rock band Herman’s Hermits.
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Spring Tapas Dinner @ Mindful Cuisine
May 17
Tapas are small dishes served with drinks. At this lively dinner, you’ll enjoy a variety of Spanish dishes, made from fresh, seasonal ingredients.
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Running with Ed
May 18
A 38-mile, 10 leg relay traverses spectacular Park City with a fabulous after-party, all to raise money for Park City schools.
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The Samples @ O.P. Rockwell
May 18
Take in an evening of Sean Kelly and The Samples, performing their genre-bending brand of music. With 20 records and 1,000,000 albums sold, you’ll be listening to a master!
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Singin’ in the Rain @ The Egyptian Theater
May 24-June 2
If you’ve never seen this 1952 classic, here’s your chance! And if you have seen it, come on out and enjoy it again.
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Memorial Day Santa Maria-Style BBQ @ Mindful Cuisine
May 27
Kick off the summer with a fabulous Santa Maria style BBQ, originating on the central California coast, with a host of unusually delicious treats!
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Last Friday Gallery Stroll @ Park City Gallery Association
May 31
Dedicated to highlighting the talent of local artists and showcasing special exhibits at art galleries throughout town, the Last Friday Gallery Stroll is a free event held for the locals, guests and visitors of Park City.
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