Some Park City friends of Craig & Delia Reece had a visitor stop by while they were enjoying their morning coffee on their back deck.
Moose Vistors In Park City
By dianaJun 14, 2013
Park City Weekend Events June 7-9
By dianaJun 07, 2013
It is time to get out and enjoy this beautiful mountain summer! Here is what is happening this weekend in Park City, UT:
Park City Film Series - This week the Park City Film Series will present "The Place Beyond The Pines" rated R at the Jim Santy Auditorium at the Park City Library. Thought by many to be one of the most impressive American independent films of the season, this highly anticipated new drama explores the consequences of a motorcycle rider's (Academy Award nominee Ryan Gosling) fateful decision to commit a crime to support his child. The heist goes badly and, in a highly charged scene, he is chased by a policeman (Academy Award nominee Bradley Cooper). The two men become locked in a tense collision course which will have a dramatic impact on both of their families for years to come. This is an epic story about police and political corruption with intense performances by a stellar cast. Showtimes are 8pm Friday & Saturday and 6pm Sunday. Go to www.parkcityfilmseries.com for more information.
Motown Sounds at the Egyptian Theatre - Come enjoy some classic rhythm and blues with the Motown Sounds performing at the Egyptian Theatre this weekend. The show will showcase music of the Temptations, the Supremes, the Jacksons, & Smokey Robinson. Showtimes are Friday and Saturday at 8pm and Sunday 6pm. Tickets range from $29 to $50. Go to www.parkcityshows.com for more information.
Dana Hubbard at Silver Star Cafe - Award-winning acoustic guitarist Dana Hubbard will perform at the Silver Star Cafe on Friday night at 7:30pm. Come enjoy the cool mountain air, music, food, and great views at the Silver Star venue. Reservations are recommended for dinner. Go to www.thesilverstarcafe.com
Park Silly Sunday Market Opens - The Park Silly Sunday Market will kick off it's seventh season on Main Street this Sunday! Come enjoy the open air market with locals crafts and goods, live music, food, drinks, and fun! It is free and open to Park City residents and visitors. It runs from 10am to 5pm on Lower Main Street, in Old Town.
Park City's Silly Market
Deer Valley Specialist Best Buy Of The Week: Bristlecone Condo In Deer Valley
By dianaJun 06, 2013
Our Deer Valley real estate best buy of the week is a newly listed condo for sale in Lower Deer Valley. It is located in the Bristlecone Development which is less than 1/2 mile to Deer Valley Resort and within walking distance to Deer Valley Grocery Cafe. This Bristlecone condo for sale has been completely updated with great attention to detail including: bathrooms with quartz counter-tops, glass tile showers, and glass euro doors. The kitchen also has quartz counter-tops, brush nickel fixtures, and new glass tile back splashes.
This Lower Deer Valley condo is one level and has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a light and airy open floor plan. It has features a private one car garage, additional covered guest parking, and a built-in owner lock out closet to store all your ski gear. But what really sets this Bristlecone condo apart is the large covered back patio with hot tub, that backs up to open space. The open space has a beautiful pond where you can watch all the wildlife drinking and playing in the beautiful landscape! You also get unobstructed views of Deer Valley Ski Resort to enjoy all year long.
If you need to get to Old Town it as easy as walking outside and getting on the free park city bus. You could also ride you bike since it is a little less than 2 miles away. This condo comes turn key, so just bring your toothbrush and move right in! Listed at $738,000 this is a rare find in Deer Valley, with all the recent upgrades and fantastic views. Bristlecone condos rarely come onto the market so don't lose this opportunity to own a great ski condo in Deer Valley!
Please contact us at 1-866-709-8018 for more information on this condo or real estate for sale in Park City or Deer Valley. Click the link below to see more photos and information about this Deer Valley best buy:
Deer Valley Best Buy
*Photo courtesy of Prudential Utah Real Estate
Views of Deer Valley Resort from Bristlecone back deck
Park City Farmer's Market Opens Today!
By dianaJun 05, 2013
The Park City Farmer's Market will open today at the Canyons Resort's cabriolet parking lot from noon until 6pm. That means it is time for locally grown produce, meats, artisan breads, local arts and crafts, and music! Also new this year the Park City Farmer's Market is pledging to be a NON-GMO provider of all the foods it sells. So, you can rest assured that your family is only getting locally grown and non-GMO foods.
The Park City Farmer's Market will be every Wednesday through September or possibly longer depending on the weather. We are so looking forward to our Wednesday afternoon excursions to purchase yummy berries, peaches, tomatoes, fresh herbs, flowers, and succulent meats and cheeses. That is just a sampling of all the great things you can get for amazing prices at the Park City Farmer's Market. It is one of the best things about living in Park City!
PBS Show Focuses On Things to Do In Park City In The Summer
By dianaJun 04, 2013
Last summer the PBS show Getting Away Together visited Park City, Utah and had 3 couples experience all that Park City has to offer in the summer. The couples go mountain biking at Deer Valley, zip-lining, hiking, ski jumping at Olympic Park, and enjoy the festivals, concerts, and many restaurants Park City has to offer. It is a great show and really goes into depth about the history of Park City and what a great outdoor town it is.
See the episode here and let us know what you think!
http://www.gettingawaytogether.com/destination/park-city-utah
Vail Resorts Will Take Over Resort Operations At Canyons Ski Resort
By dianaMay 29, 2013
Huge news today for the town of Park City, Canyons Resort, and skiers. Vail Resorts announced that they will be assuming all of the resort operations of Canyons Resort in Park City. Vail Resorts has entered into a long-term lease with Talisker Corporation, Talisker has retained its development rights at the Canyons, and Vail Resorts will be taking over the management of the ski resort.
This is Vail Resorts first mountain resort in Utah, they also operate several resorts in Colorado and Tahoe. Canyons will now be included in the Epic Season Pass for the 2013-2014 winter season. This means that anyone who purchases an Epic Pass will get unlimited access to Canyons, Vail, Beaver Creek, Brekenridge, Keystone, Northstar, Heavenly, and Kirkwood. That is access to ski resorts across three states, a first in the ski industry. You can purchase the Epic Pass now for $689 for adults. That is almost a $200 savings from the season pass price of $849 at Canyons this past winter season.
Vail Resorts is the leading mountain resort operator in the United States, and will bring lots of business and know how to the Canyons. This is great news for Park City real estate and anyone of loves to ski or snowboard.
To read more details on this breaking news go here:
News Release - Vail Resorts to Operate Canyons
Park City Weekend Events May 24-26
By dianaMay 24, 2013
Park City Mountain Resort opens for the summer season today (Friday). They will have the alpine slide, alpine coaster, zip lines, climbing wall, adventure zone, scenic lift rides, and more for all the family to enjoy. It is going to be a beautiful Memorial Day Weekend with temperatures in the 70's and a sunny outlook for the whole weekend. So get out and enjoy this beautiful mountain air! Here are some other things happening this weekend in Park City, UT:
Annual Summit County Library Used Booksale - The Friends of Summit County Library members used book sale will be open to the public this weekend. Hours will be: Friday and Saturday from 10am to 6pm and Sunday from 3pm to 6pm. There will be books, DVD's and more for sale and all proceeds will benefit the Summit County Library to buy new materials and help with programs.
Jefferson Starship at the Egyptian Theatre - Jefferson Starship, featuring founder/guitarist Paul Kartner will perform at The Egyptian Theatre on Main Street on Friday and Saturday night at 8pm. Jefferson Starship evolved from the original band Jefferson Airplane, and were one of the most successful arena rock bands in the 1970s and early 1980s. Tickets range from $35 to $60 and are available at www.parkcityshows.com.
Park City Film Series - This week the Park City Film Series will present Robert Redford's "The Company You Keep," at the Jim Santy Auditorium at the Park City Library on Park Ave in Old Town. The film is a story about a public interest lawyer who is a former 1970s radical antiwar fugitive wanted for a murder. After 30 years underground he must now go on the run in search of the one person that can clear his name. General admission tickets are $7 for adults and $6 for students and seniors. For more info visit www.parkcityfilmseries.com.
Guided Nature Walks - The Swaner EcoCenter at Kimball Junction, will offer a guided nature walk Saturday at 10am. The hike will explore the wetlands while looking for wildlife. The tour is $5 per person, please call 435-649-1767 to make a reservation.
Have a wonderful holiday weekend!
Park City's Savor The Summit Set For June 22nd
By dianaMay 23, 2013
Park City’s biggest outdoor dinner party returns Saturday, June 22, with the Park City Area Restaurant Association's sixth annual Savor the Summit. This is Park City's longest dinner party, offering diners at a unique celebration of fabulous food, drink and live music while seated in the middle of Main Street. Park City's best restaurants will showcase their culinary talents in an open air community celebration kicking off the summer season
The Grande Table...One long continuous table set down the middle of historic Main Street provides the setting for the unique dinner, creating the most distinctive dining experience in the Rockies. Main Street will be closed to vehicular traffic, but will be open (free) to the general public who may listen to musical sounds provided by Mountain Town Music, witness the Grande Table and visit the businesses of Main Street. Dining guests can make a reservation directly with any participating restaurant. To view all the restaurants participating go here: http://www.savorthesummit.com/#!restaurants-&-music . Each restaurant will offer their choice of menu, pricing and bar service. Menus range from $40 to $150 per person (with wine or beverage pairings extra or included). Make your reservation as soon as possible, the Grande Table has sold out the past two years! Dining guests can make a reservation directly with any participating restaurant. Main Street will be closed to vehicular traffic, but will be open (free) to the general public who may listen to musical sounds provided by Mountain Town Music, enjoy a beverage in the Spirit Garden and visit the businesses of Main Street. The Main Stage and Spirit Garden, located near the Kimball Art Center will come alive at 4:00p.m.
The Spirit Garden will be located at the intersection of Heber Avenue and Main and will come alive at 5:00pm serving an array of Constellation Wines and a wide selection of Wasatch and Squatters Beers. The Main Stage will feature Motherlode Canyon Band from 6-7:30pm and Muddpuddle from 8-9:30pm.
Don't miss this fantastic event unique to Park City, UT!
Park City, Utah Is Top Ten Finalist For "Best Town Ever"
By dianaMay 21, 2013
It was announced this week that Park City, Utah is a top ten finalist for Outside Magazine's "best town ever" contest! The winner will be decided via Facebook voting where participants can vote for their favorite finalist.
Outside Magazine selected America's top ten best towns based on nine categories including food and nightlife, access to green space, skiing, biking, surfing, paddling, running, great gyms and sports shops, and low commute time. Park City would be at the top of all those categories with the exception of surfing of course. With 3 world class ski resorts, over 400 miles of trails for biking, hiking, and running, two reservoirs within 20 minutes for paddling, fly-fishing on Provo River, and low commute times, Park City is definitely a front runner! The winner of the "Best Towns" competition receives a feature story in the September issue of Outside Magazine portraying the reasons why the destination deserves this honor.
Some of the other towns in the running are: Honolulu, Spokane, Bozeman, Greenville, San Diego, and Greenville. Outside Magazine says this about Park City: "It’s the best mix of adventure and culture of any mountain town in the West." They also say that the world class restaurants, free public transportation, and great nightlife also played a major role in Park City being in the top ten.
The top ten finalists are featured on Outside Magazine's Facebook page where the public is encouraged to cast their vote for their favorite town. Outside Magazine fans are able to vote once a day for the destination of their choice today through June 13, 2013, when voting concludes. Voters can also enter to win a five-day adventure to one of the top ten finalist destinations.
To cast a vote, the public is invited to visit www.facebook.com/outsidemagazine. Go and vote now for Park City and show the world why you love this town! This is the reason we live here and love to sell real estate to others wanting to live in this great town.
Park City Weekend Events May 17-19
By dianaMay 17, 2013
Here is what is happening this weekend in Park City, UT:
Park City Film Series - This week the Park City Film Series will present Park Chan-Wood's, "Stoker," rated R, at the Jim Santy Auditorium at the Park City Library on Park Avenue. The film follows a woman named India whose father dies in an auto accident and her unstable mother and Uncle Charlie who she never knew existed. Showtimes are Friday and Saturday and 8pm and Sunday at 6pm. Tickets are $7 for general admission and $6 for students and senior citizens. For more information go to www.parkcityfilmseries.com.
Weekend Wine Series - The Fox School of Wine will hold a weekend wine series class this Friday and Saturday from 6-7pm at Silver Baron Lodge in Lower Deer Valley. People coming to the class will taste and learn about five wines that have been chosen for the weekend theme. Reservations are required and the cost is $25 per person. Please RSVP to Kirsten Fox at 435-655-9463.
Park City Singers Spring Concerts - The Park City Singers will present their Spring concert at St. Mary's Catholic Church on Friday at 7pm and Sunday at St. Luke's Episcopal Church at 7pm. The concert will have music by Cole Porter and George Gershwin. Advance tickets are $12 for adults and $5 for children. Tickets will be $15 at the door. Go to www.parkcitysingers.com for more information.
John Gorka at the Egyptian Theatre - John Gorka a singer and songwriter will perform at the Egyptian Theatre on Main Street on Saturday at 8pm. Gorka was part of the growing Fast Folk music scene in New York City in the 1990's along with his friends Suzanne Vega and Shawn Colvin. Tickets range from $20 to $40 and are available by visiting www.parkcityshows.com.
Other notable musical acts happening this weekend include:
Cazzette at Park City Live on Friday, doors open at 8pm.
Mr. Sister at Silver Star Cafe at 7:30pm on Friday, to commemorate their remodel and reopening for the summer season.
Have a wonderful weekend!
