ABODE PARK CITY BLOG

A short drive from the glorious capital that is Salt Lake City, Utah is Park City. If you are a fan of skiing on some of the best terrains with gorgeous snowy vistas, then this is the experience that Park City has to offer. Fly right into Salt Lake City International Airport and get shuttled in under an hour to the vacation destination of your dreams, if you are a ski aficionado....

There was an explosion in the development of new golf courses following the 2002 Winter Olympics.  Fourteen years later these courses have matured and are ready for challenging play in picturesque settings. Here are 9 compelling reasons you should consider playing golf in Park City: Number of Courses in the Area – There are 15 golf courses in the Park City area, many of which were designed by the game’s best...

Summertime in Park City means a ton of exciting and entertaining events. Movie showings and wine tastings are great, but an invigorating race in the clean mountain air can be just what you need to recharge your batteries. Get your heart pumping with these summer Park City races! Paddle, Pedal, Paddle – June 6 Experience a totally different style of race with Paddle, Pedal, Paddle! This race, which takes place in and...

When most people hear about Park City, they might think of winter sports and events. But even though Park City boasts some of the most spectacular ski resorts in the U.S., it is so much more than a winter wonderland. One of the most unique things you can do in Park City, either summer or winter, is visit the Homestead Crater Geothermal Pool.   With a name like Homestead Crater, you...

The Kimball Arts Festival is a huge event that attracts thousands of viewers and artists every year. The Festival has a little something for everyone! We hope you had a chance to partake this year.  If not, consider attending next year so you can take a walk down Park City’s Historic Main Street and find yourself surrounded by vibrant culture and lively people. Every artist you’ll see is unique; together they...

One of my favorite things to do in Park City during the summer is spend some time on the lake. With or without a boat, it’s always a good time for everyone in the family! From tanning to swimming to paddle boarding, the Jordanelle Reservoir offers nothing but fun! And on July 19th, the Fire on the Water event calls for non-stop entertainment! The event begins at 2 pm, and Jordanelle has an entrance...

At Abode Park City, we want your summer to be as enjoyable as possible. After all, that’s what summer is for: fun!   In our last post we mentioned that Park City is home to multiple outdoor shows. Besides Deer Valley, the Canyons also hosts a series of concerts in the summer! The free concerts during the Canyons Concert Series are the best for gathering friends and family. You can either sit back on a blanket and relax...

Part of what makes a vacation in Park City, Utah so amazing is the authentic experience visitors have in this small mountain town. These unique experiences aren’t limited to the winter. In the summer Park City is host to an amazing series of Deer Valley outdoor concerts.  There are other awesome outdoor concert venues as well but for this post we’ll focus on Deer Valley. Deer Valley hosts three different...

Most people associate Park City with skiing, but there’s more to do here than just hit the slopes. We love to point visitors to our Park City condo rentals to some of the town’s best restaurants, shopping, and nightlife options. We also encourage our guests to visit Park City during one of the town’s major festivals. There’s always something going on in Park City. Whether you’re an arts afficionado, a...

Here at Abode Park City, we truly love our community and our greater region. This corner of the Rocky Mountain West has something truly magical about it, from the remarkable cultural vibrancy to the sheer scenic splendor of the Wasatch high country. There’s never any shortage of things to do out here, but we also encourage our guests to relax and slow down when they come stay in one of...