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Exciting Events in Park City: Fitz and the Tantrums, Craft Workshops, and More!

Discover exciting events in Park City, including a Fitz and the Tantrums concert, creative workshops, and community support initiatives.

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Park City, Utah – As the winter season continues to envelop the picturesque mountain town, an array of engaging events is set to unfold in the coming days. From stirring musical performances to creative workshops and community initiatives, there is something for everyone in this vibrant locale. Here’s a detailed look at what’s happening in Park City from February 7 onward. One of the most anticipated events is the much-loved indie pop band, Fitz and the Tantrums, scheduled to perform at the historic Egyptian Theatre through Saturday, February 7. Known for their infectious hits such as “Out of My League,” “HandClap,” and “The Walker,” the band brings their “Man on the Moon” tour to Park City as part of the Egyptian Theatre’s year-long celebration of its 110th anniversary. This intimate venue, renowned for its acoustics and ambiance, promises an unforgettable evening for concert-goers. Tickets for the event are available online at parkcityshows.com, and fans are encouraged to act quickly as seats are expected to sell out. In addition to live music, the Pendry Park City is hosting an exciting outdoor event called “Party on the Playa,” running from Thursdays to Saturdays until April 18. Located slope-side at Dos Olas Canina, this event creates an inviting atmosphere for après ski enthusiasts looking to unwind after a day on the slopes. Attendees can enjoy vibrant beats, craft cocktails, and a lively social scene that captures the essence of mountain life. The event is designed to elevate the après experience, offering an effortless and enjoyable way for visitors to connect and celebrate the winter season. More information can be found at dosolasparkcity.com. For those seeking a creative outlet, the Swaner Preserve & EcoCenter is hosting a weekly event known as Sunday Craft. Every Sunday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., participants can engage in upcycled nature-themed crafts suitable for all ages. This drop-in format encourages families and friends to explore their artistic sides while also fostering a connection to nature and sustainability. The Swaner EcoCenter, located at 1258 Center Drive at Kimball Junction, is dedicated to environmental education and stewardship, making this a perfect opportunity for community members to engage in hands-on learning. More details are available at swanerecocenter.org. In another enriching community initiative, the Park City Library is set to host a free presentation as part of its ongoing Local Speaker Series on Monday at 4 p.m. This week’s featured speaker is ROOTs Transition, an organization dedicated to supporting adolescent females aged 15-18 and their families. The program combines elements of outdoor therapy and residential treatment within a home-like setting, providing vital support for young women navigating critical life transitions. This event not only sheds light on important societal issues but also promotes awareness and understanding within the community. For further information, residents can visit parkcitylibrary.org. For those needing assistance with their taxes, Westminster University is providing a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) clinic every Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Summit County Library Kimball Junction Branch. This clinic offers IRS-certified volunteers who provide free tax preparation, electronic filing, and financial advocacy services aimed at low- to moderate-income individuals and families, as well as veterans and the elderly. This essential service helps ensure that members of the community receive the financial support they need during tax season. To register for the clinic, individuals can visit tinyurl.com/mwjhd6un, while more information is available at thesummitcountylibrary.org/calendar. As winter continues to weave its magic around Park City, these events reflect the community's resilience and commitment to culture, creativity, and support. Whether you are a local or a visitor, there are myriad opportunities to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of experiences that Park City has to offer. From live music and creative crafts to community support initiatives, the upcoming days promise to be filled with joy and connection. Be sure to mark your calendars and partake in the vibrant happenings that make Park City a truly remarkable destination this winter season.