Explore Red Butte Garden

After a seemingly endless winter season, people all over the country will be looking for enjoyable outdoor activities when temperatures finally start rising again. Rounding up the family and visiting Red Butte Garden at the University of Utah in a comfortable and spacious SLC van rental is an ideal way to welcome the bright colors and pleasant weather of the spring season with open arms.

Location

Red Butte Garden can be found at 300 Wakara Way in Salt Lake City, UT – an easy drive to make with your SLC van rental from Affordable Rent-A-Car and Sales.

Things to Do

Here’s a quick look at some of the exciting activities you’ll be able to enjoy when you rent a car and pay a visit to Red Butte Garden at the University of Utah.

Exhibits: Floral and art exhibitions can both be found at Red Butte Garden. Floral exhibits allow green thumbs of any skill level to sharpen their gardening skills while learning new techniques and tricks from fellow flora enthusiasts and professionals. The garden also serves as a gallery for local artists – displaying artwork in several different mediums produced by various artists in the Salt Lake City area and surrounding regions.

The Garden: There’s always something to see at the garden, no matter what time of year. From educational programs to workshops, seasonal events and volunteering, visitors will find that the activity never stops at Red Butte Garden. Check the garden’s website to see what activities and programs are currently running or just to see what the garden has in bloom.

Performances: The Red Butte Garden Amphitheatre is one of the area’s best music and performance venues. The garden’s Outdoor Concert Series is a highly anticipated event each year and presents the perfect opportunity to enjoy some outdoor, family-friendly fun surrounded by gorgeous Utah scenery.

Hours

Red Butte Garden’s hours change depending on the season. In April the garden is open from 9 a.m. until 7:30 p.m. You can visit the Red Butte Garden from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m. May through August.

Admission

Adults: $10

Children (3-17): $6

Seniors: $8

Groups of 12 or more receive $1 off admission per person.

Are you ready to explore Utah at your own pace? Contact Affordable Rent-A-Car and Sales today at (801) 266-7368. With a premium SLC van rental, road tripping through the Beehive State with the family just might be the best memory you’ll make this year.

Dave Eldredge

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