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PARK CITY, Utah—This summer Park City offers more outdoor entertainment than ever before. The picturesque mountain resort town provides the ideal setting for outdoor concerts and continues to attract both world-renowned and local artists. From orchestra and chamber music to rock and jazz, there is something for all music lovers.
The outdoor entertainment doesn’t stop with music thanks to the free Movies in the Park held on Friday evenings in City Park. So pack a picnic and a chardonnay and take in the variety of entertainment and breathtaking scenery in the Wasatch Mountains.
Park City International Music Festival
July 12 - August 15th
Celebrating its 20th season, Utah’s longest running classical music festival continues to bring the world’s most recognized solo artists to perform together in this critically acclaimed concert series. www.pcmusicfestival.com
Wells Fargo Summer Concert Series
June 30 – August 25
This Park City institution has grown exponentially and will relocate this summer from City Park to Deer Valley Resort’s larger outdoor amphitheatre. Locals and visitors flock to enjoy free concerts that take place Wednesday evenings at 6:00 p.m. The party atmosphere appeals to those of all ages to picnic, dance, or simply curl up on a blanket. www.parkcityinfo.com/events
Mountain Town Stages
June 25 – August 25
Free live music of all genres can be enjoyed on outdoor stages throughout Park City every Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Sun, Scenery and Sound takes place on three stages throughout Historic Main Street and at The Forum at The Canyons Resort. www.mountaintownstages.com
Utah Music Festival
Late June through August
The 12th season offers some of the finest soloists, chamber and jazz musicians from the nation’s leading ensembles, colleges and conservatories. www.utahmusic.org
Utah Symphony & Opera’s Deer Valley Music Festival
July 4 – August 21
The new expanded series takes place at Deer Valley Resort’s spectacular outdoor amphitheatre at Snow Park Lodge. Featured performances include By George… It’s Gershwin on July 24 and H.M.S. Pinafore on August 13 and 14. Concertgoers are encouraged to bring a picnic or purchase a Gourmet Picnic Basket from Deer Valley for a taste of the resort’s award-winning cuisine. www.utahsymphonyopera.org
Fidelity Investments Park City Jazz Festival
August 27 – 29
World-renowned jazz artists come together to thrill music fans at Deer Valley Resort’s outdoor amphitheatre. This year marks the addition of a second stage to allow for even more performances. The impressive line-up includes Chaka Kahn with the Lionel Hampton Orchestra, Patti Austin and the Count Basie Orchestra, and many more. www.parkcityjazz.com
Movies in the Park
July 9 to August 20
Film enthusiasts no longer have to wait until January to experience the Sundance Film Festival. The Sundance Institute will offer free screenings on Friday evenings in City Park. Filmgoers are invited to picnic while viewing some of the best in independent film from past festivals on the big screen. www.sundance.org
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