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Summer doesn't slow down much in Lehi after the Fourth. This week has a little bit of everything, from giant outdoor adventures at Imaginaria and dinosaurs after dark to local theater, live music in the park, and an outdoor movie under the stars. If you've been looking for a reason to get out with the family or plan a date night close to home, you've got a few good options this week.

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p.s. Quick heads‑up about the Lehi Restaurant Bracket! We spotted an issue with the Lehi matchups, so we’re fixing those first before republishing. In the meantime, enjoy the new trivia question at the bottom of this newsletter. Thanks for reading!!

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Runners of all abilities are invited to test their speed at Utah’s Fastest Mile, a point-to-point downhill race featuring a 350-foot elevation drop along North Ogden’s 1050 East corridor. The fully supported course is designed for personal records, whether participants are running their first mile or chasing a lifetime best. Race day is Saturday, August 1st (less than 4 weeks away!) Registration is now open—sign up today and see if this is the race where your next PR happens.

Imaginaria at Ashton Gardens – Spend the day exploring giant play zones, interactive STEM activities, splash areas, larger-than-life American landmarks, and hands-on experiences during Thanksgiving Point's signature summer festival. With activities spread throughout the 50-acre Ashton Gardens, it's one of Lehi's biggest family attractions of the season. Learn more here.
Date/Time: Daily through Aug. 22 · 9:00 AM–9:00 PM
Location: Ashton Gardens, 3900 N Garden Dr, Lehi, UT 84043

Disney's Frozen – The Lehi Arts Council brings Disney's Frozen to the stage with a local cast, memorable songs, and plenty of family-friendly entertainment. It's one of the biggest community theater productions of the summer and a great excuse for a night out close to home. Get tickets here.
Date/Time: Fri, July 10 · 7:30 PM (select performances through July 25)
Location: Lehi High School, 180 N 500 E, Lehi, UT 84043

Arts in the Park: Broadway in the Park – Spend a summer evening enjoying live Broadway favorites performed outdoors as part of Lehi Arts Council's free Arts in the Park concert series. Bring a blanket or lawn chair, relax under the trees at Margaret Wines Park, and enjoy one of Lehi's favorite summer music traditions.
Date/Time: Sun, July 12 · 7:30 PM–10:30 PM
Location: Margaret Wines Park, 100 E 500 N, Lehi, UT 84043

Youth Summer Day Camp – The Lehi Legacy Center's afternoon camp gives kids ages 5–9 a week of games, activities, and recreation without the commitment of a full-day program. It's a convenient option for families looking to keep younger children active and engaged during summer break.
Date/Time: Mon, July 6–Fri, July 10 · 12:30 PM–2:30 PM
Location: Lehi Legacy Center, 123 N Center St, Lehi, UT 84043

Dinos After Dark – Experience the Mountain America Museum of Ancient Life after hours with an evening of dinosaur-themed fun, exhibits, and family activities. It's a great way to enjoy one of Thanksgiving Point's most popular museums during a special nighttime event.
Date/Time: Mon, July 6 · 6:00 PM–8:00 PM
Location: Mountain America Museum of Ancient Life, 3003 N Thanksgiving Way, Lehi, UT 84043

Outdoor Movie Series at Ashton Gardens – Bring a blanket, grab some popcorn, and settle in for an outdoor movie under the stars inside Ashton Gardens. It's a relaxing way to spend a summer Friday evening with family or friends after exploring Thanksgiving Point.
Date/Time: Fri, July 10 · Movie begins at dusk (around 9:00 PM)
Location: Ashton Gardens, 3900 N Garden Dr, Lehi, UT 84043

Canyon Grove Arts Academy Announces New Lehi Campus: Families in Lehi will soon have another education option as Canyon Grove Arts Academy prepares to open a new campus near Thanksgiving Point this August. Located at 3046 W. Maple Loop Drive, the hybrid learning campus will combine core academics with hands-on arts and enrichment classes, including dance, theater, music, ceramics, cooking, woodworking, Spanish, and more. The school also plans to support families using Utah Fits All scholarships, expanding access to alternative education opportunities in the area.

Lehi Round-Up's "Raise the Mic" Celebrates Young Performers: Young singers took center stage during Lehi Round-Up Week as the annual Raise the Mic youth vocal competition returned to Wines Park. Contestants competed across multiple age divisions for cash prizes and an Audience Choice award, showcasing the musical talent of local youth in one of Round-Up's longstanding community traditions. Winners also earned the opportunity to perform during Family Fun Day, giving them another chance to share their talents with the community.

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If you're looking for an easy night out this week, Strap Tank Brewery is a solid local favorite. The motorcycle-themed restaurant serves everything from burgers, pizzas, steaks, fish and chips, and handcrafted sodas to its own house-brewed beers, making it an easy place to satisfy everyone at the table. The spacious dining room and outdoor patio also make it a comfortable spot to linger over dinner.

It's a great choice for date night, catching up with friends, or bringing the whole family together for a meal. Even if craft beer isn't your thing, the house-made root beer and cream soda have become local favorites, so there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Lehi Planning Commission Public Hearing – Thu, July 9, 2026, at 7:00 PM in the Lehi Civic Center Council Chambers, 131 N 100 E, Lehi. The Planning Commission will consider subdivision proposals, a childcare facility site plan, development agreement amendments, sign code updates, storm water management plan revisions, mixed-use zoning changes, and other development items that will help shape Lehi's future growth. This is an important meeting for residents who want to stay informed about new development, land use, and city planning decisions. View meetings and agenda here.