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W E L C O M E T O T H E PA R K C I T Y S U M M E R W E E K E N D P L AY B O O K Summer in Park City is pure magic. Long, golden evenings. Crisp mountain air. Trailheads and adventure just minutes from Main Street. Whether you’re chasing adrenaline, planning a romantic getaway or simply looking to slow down and savor the moment—there’s something here for you.

We created the Park City Summer Weekend Playbook as your go-to guide for curated weekend itineraries built around what you love most. From early-morning paddleboard yoga sessions and alpine trail rides to local art strolls and chef-driven dinners under the stars, this guide was designed to help you make the most of Park City’s best-kept summer secrets.

Each itinerary is built around a specific theme—whether you’re traveling with kids, visiting for the first time or rediscovering your favorite corners of town. Consider it your permission slip to explore deeper, unwind fully and experience summer like a local.

Let’s play.

FA M I LY A DV E N T U R E W E E K E N D

W h e r e m e m o r i e s a r e m a d e , a n d m u d d y s h o e s a r e a b a d g e o f h o n o r.

Whether your crew is into chairlift rides, wildlife spotting, or cooling off in alpine lakes, Park City offers the ultimate summer playground for families of all ages. This itinerary is packed with fresh air, big views and plenty of opportunities to say “remember when?”

Recommended Lodging: Westgate Resort & Spa, Pendry Park City or Stein Eriksen Lodge

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F R I DAY Check-in & Casual Dinner Roll into town and get settled. Grab burgers and shakes at Drafts Burger Bar or head to Red Rock Brewery for crowd-pleasers and plenty of space to spread out.

SAT U R DAY Morning: Ride & Hike to Alpine Lake Take the Red Pine Gondola up the mountain and follow the short Alpine Lake Trail—perfect for little legs and stroller-friendly if needed. Spot fish in the lake and snap a family photo with the Orange Bubble in the background.

Afternoon: Adventure Park or Mountain Coaster Head to the Park City Mountain Adventure Park.

Try the alpine slide, zip lines, mini golf and ropes course for a mix of thrills and giggles.

Evening: Picnic & Outdoor Concert Catch a free show at Canyons Village as part of the lively Concerts on the Slopes series, or take in a performance at Deer Valley’s Snow Park Amphitheater.

Pro Tip: Arrive early to secure a spot on the lawn and be sure to check the event websites for any updates.

SU N DAY Morning: Splash & Play at the Jordanelle Reservoir Just 20 minutes from Old Town, Jordanelle State Park offers a perfect last adventure with a morning of boating, jet skiing or paddleboarding, surrounded by stunning mountain views. Stop by Alberto’s Mexican Restaurant for breakfast burritos and chips to fuel up before hitting the water, where you might spot wildlife like ospreys, deer and bald eagles.

Pro tip: Rent equipment early, especially on weekends.

Aim for a morning session to avoid the crowds.

G OL F R E T R E AT W E E K E N D

A high-elevation escape for golfers who appreciate stunning views and challenging fairways.

F R I DAY Check-in & Warm-up Round Settle into your accommodations and enjoy a warmup round at Park City Golf Course, where the tight tee shots, small greens and surrounding mountain vistas offer a great start to the weekend.

Evening After your round, dine at Edge Steakhouse in Canyons Village, where USDA Prime cuts and fresh seafood are served in a sleek, mountain-modern setting, perfect for toasting the weekend.

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SAT U R DAY Morning Tee off at Canyons Golf Course, designed by Gene and Casey Bates, offering challenging play and stunning views of the Wasatch and Uinta Mountains.

Afternoon Recharge with a laid-back lunch at Après Pendry, followed by a relaxing spa experience at the Waldorf Astoria, offering deep tissue massages and altitude recovery treatments.

Evening Enjoy craft cocktails at Kemo Sabe’s speakeasy, followed by bold Southwestern cuisine at Chimayo, and end the night with a sweet treat from Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory.

Pro Tip: Design your own custom cowboy hat at Kemo Sabe for a memorable souvenir.

SU N DAY Final Round at Soldier Hollow & Farewell Brunch Wrap up the weekend with a round at Soldier Hollow Golf Course, located just outside of Park City in the scenic Heber Valley. Known for its stunning mountain views and well-maintained fairways, Soldier Hollow offers two challenging 18-hole courses: the Gold Course and the Silver Course. After your round, head to Midway Mercantile for a cozy, hearth-to-table dining experience, or enjoy a casual meal at Café Galleria, known for its wood-fired pizzas and inviting atmosphere. Both offer the perfect spot to relax and reflect on the weekend.

For Those with Club Access For members, Park City offers private courses like Wohali Resort’s championship 19-hole course, Promontory’s signature Jack Nicklaus and Pete Dye designs, and Glenwild’s Tom Fazio course, along with Victory Ranch’s Rees Jones layout and Red Ledges’ Jack Nicklaus Signature Course.

ROM A N T IC E S CA PE W E E K E N D

A serene and luxurious retreat designed for couples s e e k i n g c o n n e c t i o n a m i d s t n a t u r e ’ s b e a u t y.

F R I DAY Check-in at The Lodge at Blue Sky Arrive at The Lodge at Blue Sky, a luxurious retreat on a 3,500-acre private ranch just outside Park City, offering stunning mountain views and unparalleled privacy.

Evening Enjoy an intimate dinner at Yuta, where Executive Chef Galen Zamarra creates seasonal dishes using ingredients from the on-site farm, complemented by an extensive wine list.

Pro Tip: Plan ahead for one of the resort’s signature dinner series, spotlighting ingredients harvested from the farm.

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SAT U R DAY Morning Begin your day with a couples’ adventure—choose from a guided horseback ride, fly fishing or a private yoga session with sweeping mountain views.

Afternoon Relax at the Edge Spa, offering floor-to-ceiling windows, open-air soaking pools and a range of holistic treatments like the Mountain Zen massage or High-Altitude Hydration facial.

Evening Head to Café Terigo on Park City’s Main Street for a romantic dinner, featuring Northern Italian and Southern French cuisine, and finish with their signature bread pudding.

SU N DAY Morning Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the resort, with fresh ingredients and warm mountain light setting the tone for your last morning together.

Late Morning Take a scenic walk along one of the resort’s stunning trails, reconnecting with nature and each other before departing.

Afternoon Before checking out, visit the on-site High West Distillery for a whiskey flight or to pick up a bottle to take home as a souvenir. Then, spend the afternoon enjoying a private whiskey tasting or take a guided tour to explore the distilling process and the history behind High West’s renowned spirits. With expert guidance, you’ll savor the distinct flavors of their crafted whiskeys, making it a memorable experience to cap off your weekend.

A R T & CU LT U R E CR AW L

A weekend for curious minds and creative spirits, surrounded by Park City’s rich artistic heartbeat.

F R I DAY Check-in & Settle in Arrive in Park City and check into the Washington School House Hotel, a boutique hotel where history blends with contemporary design, providing the perfect base for a cultural weekend.

Evening Enjoy a private chef dinner at the Washington School House Hotel, followed by a leisurely gallery stroll along Historic Main Street, where you can explore everything from contemporary sculpture to fine art photography.

Pro Tip: If your visit coincides with the Last Friday Gallery Stroll, enjoy complimentary wine, live music and artist meet-and-greets.

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SAT U R DAY Morning Start your day with a hands-on workshop at the Kimball Art Center, where you can explore ceramics, painting, printmaking and more, along with rotating exhibitions by local and national artists.

Afternoon Grab lunch at Harvest, Five5eeds or Salt Box, then check out events like the Kimball Arts Festival or take a self-guided tour of public art installations, including the massive bronze bear at Summit County Library.

Evening Enjoy an early dinner at Firewood, then catch a performance at the Egyptian Theatre or an outdoor concert at the Deer Valley Music Festival or Concerts on the Slopes.

Pro Tip: Download the “PC Public Art Map” to explore sculptures, murals, and installations throughout Park City.

SU N DAY Morning Before heading home, take a scenic drive to Midway, where you can enjoy a gourmet bite at Lola’s Street Kitchen or pick up fresh pastries at Midway Mercantile, then explore unique artisan finds like local artwork at Knead a Massage & Art Gallery.

Afternoon Browse vintage finds at Hollyhock Antiques or Nest Egg Vintage, or head to Anna’s European Antiques in Heber for hand-picked treasures from abroad, offering the perfect low-key finish to a culturally rich weekend.

Pro Tip: Plan your visit around the Kimball Arts Festival to experience incredible artisans from around the globe. It’s the perfect opportunity to explore unique works of art and take home a one-of-a-kind souvenir.

CA M PI NG & S TA RGA Z I NG I N T H E U I N TA S

Trade your schedule for the stars and your screen time for trail time.

T h i s i s s u m m e r, u n p l u g g e d .

Just an hour from Park City, the Uinta Mountains offer one of Utah’s most peaceful and awe-inspiring escapes.

Whether you’re pitching a tent lakeside or just coming up for a day hike and sunset, this weekend is all about getting off the grid and back into rhythm with nature.

F R I DAY Set up camp & enjoy sunset views

Campfire Dinner & Stargazing

Drive the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway, stopping at scenic overlooks and campgrounds like Trial Lake or Washington Lake, offering easy access to trailheads and alpine lakes.

Cook a simple meal or grab empanadas from Argentina’s Cafe, then enjoy stargazing in this dark sky territory, using a telescope or stargazing app to spot constellations and planets.

Settle In + Sunset Hike

Pro Tip: Make campground reservations ahead of time at Recreation.gov and purchase a Mirror Lake Highway Recreation Pass.

After setting up camp, take a short hike on the Lofty Lake Loop for panoramic sunset views over the Uintas.

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SAT U R DAY Morning Enjoy a camp breakfast before hiking to Wall Lake for family-friendly views or tackle the Bald Mountain Trail for 360° vistas from over 11,000 feet.

Afternoon Rent a canoe at Mirror Lake, hang a hammock between pines or cool off with a swim in the lake for a relaxed, screen-free afternoon.

Evening Cook dinner at camp, then stargaze once more— look for the Milky Way, shooting stars, or satellites.

For something extra, try a nighttime photography walk, an acoustic music session or a forest sound bath to connect with the mountains’ stillness.

SU N DAY Morning Enjoy camp coffee at sunrise, then stop at Provo River Falls for a final photo before heading home.

Breakfast Stop at Mirror Lake Diner in Kamas for a hearty post-camp breakfast, including their famous cinnamon roll French toast.

Afternoon Located near Kamas, the Slate Creek Trail is an intermediate-level mountain biking trail offering a 5.65-mile clockwise loop through tall stands of ponderosa pines, white fir and groves of aspens.

This well-maintained trail features a mix of smooth climbs and flowing descents, with intermediate-level downhill sections that include berms and jumps.

It’s best suited for riders with some experience, as the trail can be challenging for beginners or young kids.

Pro Tips: Bring layers for chilly nights, a satellite phone for emergencies and be prepared for snow at higher elevations. Always check road and trail conditions before you go.

1750 Park Avenue | PO Box 2370 | Park City, UT 84060

See You on the Trail, Tee or in Town Whether you’re paddling across an alpine lake, unwinding at the spa, dancing under the stars or simply watching the sun dip behind the Wasatch, summer in Park City has a way of staying with you. Our hope is that this guide helps you find your version of the perfect weekend—one filled with fresh air, good food, wide-open skies and moments that feel a little bit magical.

Wherever your next adventure takes you, we’ll see you out there.

Onie Bolduc

Ellie Rampulla

Associate Broker 435.631.1615 Onie@BolducMountainLuxury.com

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