Events
Basin Recreation works hard to offer events that appeal to everyone in our community. From activities on our trails to fun races for all ages, from classes to celebrations, from challenges to movies in our parks – the Staff at Basin Recreation loves to connect with our community. Check out our Events Calendar to see what is coming up. We hope to see you out there enjoying Basin Recreation events.
May 
Basin Recreation Blood Drive
When: Friday, June 04 , 2:00PM - 7:00PM
Where: The Basin Recreation Fieldhouse
Cost: Free
Give blood and save lives during the Basin Recreation Blood Drive! Every blood donation helps the American Red Cross provide vital aid for up to three people! Sign up for a donation time below.
National Trails Day
When: Saturday, June 05 , 8:30AM - 12:30PM
Where: Overland Trailhead 6359 Overland Drive, off of Tech Center Drive
Cost: Free
We are really proud of our trail system and want to make sure it is ready for summer. National Trails Day is a perfect opportunity for you to get involved and offer a hand to our Trails Crew. This year’s project will be a trail building activity which will include digging, raking, and brush clearing. Grab your gloves, boots, sunscreen, and hat and give some TLC to our trails. Tools and training will be provided by Basin Recreation but you are welcome to bring your own loppers, mcleod, polaski, or rake.
StART of Summer Color Run
When: Saturday, June 12 , 9:00AM - 11:00AM
Where: Willow Creek Park
Cost: $15 ($45 per family)
Kick off summer with a 5K fun run, featuring powdered paint stations that will colorfully entertain. A 1-mile run and a 100-yard dash (ages 4 and under) will follow.
Park City Mountain Cup: Spikeball Tournament
When: Saturday, June 12 , 9:30AM
Where: Trailside Park
Who: Adult Elite, Competitive, and Recreational Divisions
Cost: $40 per team through June 10
Partnering with Utah Roundnet, Basin Recreation is excited to hold it's first Spikeball Tournament!
Backyard Campout
When: Saturday, June 12 , 7:00PM - 9:00AM
Where: Trailside Park (upper field)
Cost: $20 (tent reservation)
Join Basin Recreation for our 9th annual Backyard Campout Night in conjunction with our first Movie in the Park of the summer!
Movie in the Park – Onward
When: Saturday, June 12 , 8:00PM - 10:00PM
Where: Trailside Park (upper field)
Cost: Free
Join Basin Recreation for our first Movie in the Park of the summer for a showing of Onward, in conjunction with our Backyard Campout. The movie is free, and a tent space reservation is $20.
Naturalist Hike
When: Friday, June 18 , 9:00AM - 11:00AM
Where: RTS Trail - Meet at the RTS Trailhead, 2432 Olympic Parkway
Cost: $10
Basin Recreation is excited to bring you a special naturalist hike in the PRI open space. Betsy Hochman, our certified Utah Master Naturalist will be joined by Paul Rogers, the Director of the Western Aspen Alliance and faculty member at Utah State University Wildland Resources Department to dive into aspen ecology, examine the state of PRI’s aspen groves, and explore the wealth of early-season wildflowers along the RTS trail. Terrain and pace will be light and all abilities are welcome.
