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This weekend Park City has plenty going on even though it is considered the slow time right now!  Remember that Live PC Give PC is Friday, a 24 hour day of giving that benefits non-profits.  Here are the other happenings this weekend:

native rugs

Adopt-a-Native Elder Navajo Rug Show and Sale - The 29th annual Adopt-a-Native Elder rug show and sale will return to Deer Valley's Snow Park Lodge this weekend!  It begins Friday from 6-10pm with a sale preview of traditional hand-woven rugs, hors d' oeuvres, entertainment and a live auction.  Saturday and Sunday the show goes from 10am to 6pm and Navajo rugs, jewelry, and crafts will be available for purchase. There will also be weaving demonstrations, Pow Wow, veterans ceremony, and much more.  Admission is $30 for

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Treasure Approved in Park City

Park City voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a $48 million ballot measure that will fund most of the cost of the acquisition of the Treasure land in a conservation deal, ending more than three decades of uncertainty about the acreage overlooking Old Town along the route of the Town Lift.

According to preliminary totals released on Tuesday night, 2,839 people, or 77 percent, voted in favor of the measure, while 836, or 33 percent, cast nay votes. The voters approved the bulk of the funding needed for the $64 million acquisition of Treasure, as well as a contribution of up to $3 million for an unrelated conservation deal in Thaynes Canyon.

The approval will allow City Hall to finalize the acquisition of the land from the Treasure partnership,

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Here are a few of the fun things happening this weekend in Park City.  The weather is suppose to be great, so also a perfect time for a hike or bike ride with less people here now the kids are back in school! 

Park City Film Series -  The Park City Film Series will begin its 2018-2019 season this weekend!  They are starting it off with a great film which premiered here in Park City at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival, "Won't You Be My Neighbor?" is a film about Fred Rodgers and his famous children's show, "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood."  Showtimes are Friday and Saturday at 8pm and Sunday at 6pm at the Jim Santy Auditorium at the Park City Library.  

 "Oliver" - The Tony Award-winningg musical "Oliver" is performing at the Egyptian Theater on Main Street

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Park City may be known for it's winters but summers are coming in a close second and the numbers seem to be increasing year after year.  Park City's occupancy rates were up from last summer and more conferences are coming to Park City for all the different activities offered here.  Day trips to Park City during the hot months are also popular with people living in the valleys wanting to head up to cooler weather.  It is only a 30-40 minutes drive and is about 10 degrees cooler.  

With all the concerts, festivities, Silly Sunday Market, hiking and biking, and restaurant scene is it easy to understand why Park City is becoming so popular for summer.  To learn more about Park City's climbing summer visits go here:

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The annual elite cycling race, Tour of Utah, will return to Park City this year for the two final stages of the race.  That means if you are in Park City this weekend you will be able to see world-class cyclists compete!  The fifth leg of the race is on Saturday and will begin at Canyons Village area about 11:30am.  The race will head to Old Ranch Road, then to the frontage road or Old Highway 40 to access SR 248 where they will head up to the Woodland and Kamas areas.  They will return to Park City via Browns Canyon past the Park City High School and then go up Guardmans Pass between 1:45pm and 3:00pm.  They will end the race at Snowbird. 

The final leg of race Stage 6 takes place Sunday and will start and end on Main Street in Park City.  Main Street

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Time is running out.

Help save one of the last remaining agricultural lands
of the Snyderville Basin.

Please visit www.wesaveland.org/osguthorpe
to protect a legacy and Park City's heritage.

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One of the biggest events of the year in Park City is the Kimball Arts Festival and it is happening this weekend!   The fun begins Friday night at 5pm and goes until 9pm.  Local Summit County residents get in free on Friday night, you must provide a valid ID.  Saturday hours are 10am to 8pm and Sunday is 10am to 6pm.  Adults are $15 for a 3 day pass and kids 6-17 are $5, and kids 5 and under are free.  Here is a good tip: buy your tickets beforehand online and save $3!  

The Arts Festival takes place on Historical Main Street all weekend and there is so much more than art!  There will be 3 stages for music and over 30 musical acts performing all weekend.  There is a beer garden, food trucks, and a kids art area.  You can also eat and shop at any of the

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Park City Moon

Craig got a nice photo of the July full “Blood-Moon” from his backyard in Park City this past weekend.  

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Park City is always the place to be on July 4th with festivities starting at dawn and going until dark.  This year the July 3rd celebration is back at the Canyons Village after a few year hiatus so it is two days of fun!  The fun begins at 5pm on July 3, at Canyons Village with complimentary family activities including, caricature artists, hula hoops, chalk art, and face painting and DJ Velvet spinning some music.  The band The Number Ones will perform at 730pm, followed by a fireworks show at dusk. 

Here are the happening on Wednesday July 4th:

7am - Traditional pancake breakfast at City Park that benefits local Boy Scouts

8am - 5K Fun Run presented by the Park City Ski Team at Park City Mountain Resort

11am - Fourth of July parade starts at

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