High Uintas Wilderness Service Weekend
The Land Located in northeastern Utah, the Uinta Mountains were named for the Uintaat Indians, early relatives of the modern Ute Tribe. The High Uintas Wilderness envelops the wild core of this massive mountain range. Characterized by the highest peaks in Utah, countless lakes, and a unique alpine ecosystem, it is among the nation's most […]
Partners in the Park
Come join us for food, fun, and friends! Learn about higher education, health, & other community resources including finding your role in protecting wild Utah. Visiting us is a great opportunity to get the latest info on SUWA's campaigns for wilderness, and getting a sign, sticker, and newsletter. Volunteers are needed too! Make your voice […]
SLC Tacofest
Utah State Fairpark 155 N 1000 W, Salt Lake City, UT, United StatesThis delicious festival presenting the Best Taco awards is taking place to benefit the Boys & Girls Clubs of greater Salt Lake. Come visit our booth and see for yourself who makes Utah’s best tacos for a good cause. Volunteers are also needed to spread the word on protecting wild Utah. Tenemos una necesidad especial para voluntarios […]
Groove in the Grove
Pioneer Precinct 1040 W 700 S, Salt Lake City, UT, United StatesMeet us at this block party celebrating the Poplar Grove Community, or volunteer! Necesitamos dos voluntarios hispanohablantes. To volunteer reach out to olivia@suwa.org or call Olivia at 801-236-3774 for info on volunteering.
Ogden Valley Balloon Festival
Eden Park 5522 E 2200 N, Eden, UT, United StatesPeople come from far and wide to this community festival. Give us a visit at our booth, or sign up to volunteer and tell festival patrons why you love Utah’s wilderness. Volunteers are needed: FRIDAY: 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM and 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM SATURDAY: 7:00 AM -12:00 PM, 12:00 PM - 4:30 […]
Ogden Valley Balloon & Artist Festival
Eden Park 5522 E 2200 N, Eden, UT, United StatesImagine a crisp, cool, picture-perfect morning amidst the dramatic backdrop of the Wasatch Mountains when, suddenly, 15 colorful hot air balloons begin inflating simultaneously. An amazing sight! The Ogden Valley Balloon and Artist Festival is scheduled for August 16, 17 and 18. The event will be held at Eden Park, the site of the first […]
Wilderness Steward Training for Utahns
Transform your recreation into stewardship! Across Utah’s public lands there is a pressing need to ensure that negligent and willfully destructive/illegal activities do not exacerbate other threats to proposed and designated wilderness. Under the present administration, we have witnessed a rise in blatant or thinly concealed efforts to undermine the integrity of wild places. This, […]
Ogden Valley Balloon Festival
Eden Park 5522 E 2200 N, Eden, UT, United StatesPeople come from far and wide to this community festival. Give us a visit at our booth, or sign up to volunteer and tell festival patrons why you love Utah’s wilderness. Volunteers are needed: FRIDAY: 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM and 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM SATURDAY: 7:00 AM -12:00 PM, 12:00 PM - 4:30 […]
Downtown Farmers Market Salt Lake City-Pioneer Park
Pioneer Park 350 S 400 W, Salt Lake City, UT, United StatesStop by the SUWA redrock activism booth at this year's Downtown Farmers Market Salt Lake City. Taking place Saturday mornings from 8:00am-2:00pm in the venerable Pioneer Park between 300 & 400 West and 300 & 400 South, this is the area's premiere farmers market, arts & crafts, and community nonprofit venue. It's a place to […]
Salt Lake City Downtown Farmers Market
Pioneer Park 350 S 400 W, Salt Lake City, UT, United StatesPack your reusable bags and come hungry! We’re at this market for great eats, and to reach the thousands of market patrons who we know love wild Utah. Meet us at our booth, or better yet, volunteer! Volunteers are needed Saturday August 17: 7:30 AM - 11:00 AM 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM To volunteer […]
Ogden Valley Balloon & Artist Festival
Eden Park 5522 E 2200 N, Eden, UT, United StatesImagine a crisp, cool, picture-perfect morning amidst the dramatic backdrop of the Wasatch Mountains when, suddenly, 15 colorful hot air balloons begin inflating simultaneously. An amazing sight! The Ogden Valley Balloon and Artist Festival is scheduled for August 16, 17 and 18. The event will be held at Eden Park, the site of the first […]
Ogden Valley Balloon Festival
Eden Park 5522 E 2200 N, Eden, UT, United StatesPeople come from far and wide to this community festival. Give us a visit at our booth, or sign up to volunteer and tell festival patrons why you love Utah’s wilderness. Volunteers are needed: FRIDAY: 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM and 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM SATURDAY: 7:00 AM -12:00 PM, 12:00 PM - 4:30 […]
Ogden Valley Balloon & Artist Festival
Eden Park 5522 E 2200 N, Eden, UT, United StatesImagine a crisp, cool, picture-perfect morning amidst the dramatic backdrop of the Wasatch Mountains when, suddenly, 15 colorful hot air balloons begin inflating simultaneously. An amazing sight! The Ogden Valley Balloon and Artist Festival is scheduled for August 16, 17 and 18. The event will be held at Eden Park, the site of the first […]
Cottonwood Narrows Service Project
The Land The lands contained within Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument provide an "outstanding biological resource, spanning five life-zones - from low-lying desert to coniferous forest. Deep within this vast and austere landscape, the Anasazi and Fremont cultures made contact in the period AD 950-1100, leaving behind rock art panels, occupation sites, campsites and granaries. Stepping further […]
Deep Creek Mountains Service Project
Deep Creek MountainsThe Land The Deep Creek Mountains, officially the Deep Creek Range (Goshute: Pi'a-roi-ya-bi), are a mountain range in the Great Basin located in extreme western Tooele County and Juab County, Utah, in the western United States. The range trends north-south, 84% in Utah and 16% in Nevada, and is mainly composed of granite. Multiple canyons feature perennial […]
Avenues Street Fair
Stop by the SUWA redrock activism booth at this year’s Avenues Street Fair. The Avenues Street Fair began in Salt Lake City, Utah, in the 1970s as a remodeling tool exchange. It expanded into a home tour event to see everyone's handiwork with the borrowed tools, and eventually became a true street fair and is […]
Canaan Mountain Wilderness Service Project
The Land Adjacent to the southeast boundary of Zion National Park, Canaan Mountain Wilderness is comprised of approximately 44,500 acres of public land in Washington County. In this wilderness, an 8-by-10 mile block of Navajo Sandstone, bounded by 2,000-foot-high cliffs, has been sculpted by wind and water over time into a landscape of soaring cliff […]
Cedar Mountain Wilderness Service Project II
The Work We will be building and installing buck and rail fencing at the mouth of (2) canyons, each of which contain vulnerable natural springs, to ensure prevention of motorized travel into these areas and resultant impacts on the ecological health of the landscape. Work tasks will vary by need, and are slated to […]
Westwater Canyon Service Project
Westwater CanyonThe Land The Westwater Canyon WSA spans the Westwater Canyon portion of the Colorado River with the eastern two-thirds of these protected lands located in the Dolores Triangle. Major tributary canyons on the east side of the river include Little Dolores, Marble, and Star canyons. A short box canyon, Little Hole, and a rincon (Big […]
Downtown Farmers Market Salt Lake City-Pioneer Park
Pioneer Park 350 S 400 W, Salt Lake City, UT, United StatesStop by the SUWA redrock activism booth at this year's Downtown Farmers Market Salt Lake City. Taking place Saturday mornings from 8:00am-2:00pm in the venerable Pioneer Park between 300 & 400 West and 300 & 400 South, this is the area's premiere farmers market, arts & crafts, and community nonprofit venue. It's a place to […]
La Sal Mountains Service Project
Join our crew a weekend honoring National Public Lands Day with SUWA and the US Forest Service in the La Sal Mountains! Details to follow.
Defend the Sacred Powwow
Dow James Park 438 W 400 N, Tooele, UT, United StatesThe 3rd Annual PANDOS “Defend the Sacred” Powwow takes place September 27 & 28, 2019 at Dow James Park, 438 W 400 N in Tooele, Utah. This powwow will bring Native and non-Native communities together to familiarize traditional culture of song and dance. The event will help foster cultural understanding and education as well as […]
Downtown Farmers Market Salt Lake City-Pioneer Park
Pioneer Park 350 S 400 W, Salt Lake City, UT, United StatesStop by the SUWA redrock activism booth at this year's Downtown Farmers Market Salt Lake City. Taking place Saturday mornings from 8:00am-2:00pm in the venerable Pioneer Park between 300 & 400 West and 300 & 400 South, this is the area's premiere farmers market, arts & crafts, and community nonprofit venue. It's a place to […]
Vamoose Utah Rendezvous
The Gateway 100 S Rio Grande Street, Salt Lake City, UT, United StatesSAVE THE DATE. Details forthcoming. This is the second Rendezvous of 2019. For a general overview of the event on October 5, check out the Vamoose Utah Rendezvous on our event calendar that took place on April 20, 2019.
Shásh Jaa’: El Haciendo de un Monumento Nacional
Sorenson Unity Center 1383 S 900 W, Salt Lake City, UT, United StatesAngelo Baca es cineasta Navajo y Hopi, candidato a doctorado en antropología sociocultural en la Universidad de Nueva York y coordinador de recursos culturales para Utah Diné Bikéyah. Únase a nosotros para una proyección especial de su galardonado cortometraje, Shásh Jaa' (subtítulos en español). Entrada gratis! Por favor RSVP aquí: http://bit.ly/334jdWk
Shásh Jaa’: Bears Ears: The Making of a National Monument
Utah Museum of Contemporary Art (UMOCA) 20 S West Temple, Salt Lake City, UT, United StatesAngelo Baca is a Navajo and Hopi filmmaker, a PhD candidate in sociocultural anthropology at New York University, and the cultural resources coordinator for Utah Diné Bikéyah. Please join us for a special screening of his award-winning short film, Shásh Jaa': Bears Ears. $5 members, $10 non-members (Ticket price may be applied toward membership) […]