Things to do in Utah County

With the fall upon us, the holiday season is just around the corner! Get a head start on family time with these great, kid-friendly activities for the whole family right here in Utah County!

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Halloween activities:

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1. Cornbelly's Corn Maze at Thanksgiving Point in Lehi (Through November 3rd)
2. Halloween Adventure Cruise in Provo (Mon-Sat through October 31)
3. Barnyard Boo at Thanksgiving Point in Lehi (Various days in October)
4. Hee Haw Farms Fall Activities in Pleasant Grove (Mon-Sat through November 3)

More Halloween activities:

• McCoard's Mystery Corn Maze in Provo (October 19 & 20)
• Pumpkin Patch Hayride in Santaquin (Mon-Sat through October 30)
• Franks with Frankenstein at Thanksgiving Point in Lehi (October 27th & 29th)
• Spooky Saturdays at Thanksgiving Point in Lehi (Saturdays in October)

Free activities:

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1. BYU Museum of Paleontology in Provo (Mon-Fri, year-round, closed University holidays)
2. Country Farm Fest in Payson (October 19 & 20)
3. Make and Take Craft in Provo (Tue/Thur, year-round)
4. Visit one of Utah County's many parks (year-round)
5. Halloween Spook Alley in Provo (October 31)
6. Looking to grow your family? Check out the Smith's Adoption Day and Pet Fair in Orem (October 20)

A fee more free activities:

• Special Need Story Time for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Orem (October 20)
• Hollow Eve with Edgar Poe in Orem (October 30)
• Downtown Provo Gallery Stroll in Provo (1st Fri of every month, year-round)

Other activities:

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1. Instrument 'Petting Zoo' in Orem (October 20)
2. The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley at SCREA theater in Orem (Mondays & Fridays through November 2)
3. BYU Planetarium in Provo (Fri, year-round, $1 admission for outreach shows)
4. Dog Days in the Gardens in Thanksgiving Point in Lehi, an event even the four-legged family members can enjoy (October 19 & 20)
5. Tales for Tots at Thanksgiving Point in Lehi (year-round)
6. Kangaroo Zoo in Pleasant Grove (Mon-Sat, year-round)

What is your family's favorite

activity in Utah County?