Life’s Better Outdoors! Live Music Outdoor Movies Food Truck Rallies Recreation Clinics Marketplace Service Activities Camp Tracy Adventure Weekends Venture-At-Home 2021 | FREE Rolling Car Show FUN BEGINS JUNE 4 Facebook/Twitter/Instagram: @VentureOutUtah TEXT ventureout to 22999 VentureOut.org FUN VENTURE TIMES 2 HELLO & WELCOME Life’s Better Outdoors! After a crazy year, we are Venturing Out again...but safely. We’re working hard to bring you great summer experiences that adhere to health department event guidelines. Here’s the 2021 line-up of events. JUNE Friday Night Festivals 6:00 pm to Twilight Friday night festivals are back in June! Enjoy uniquely themed events with live music, marketplace, food trucks, and activities. At dusk, get ready for the movie...lights, camera, ACTION! JULY Millcreek Movie Nights 7:30 pm to Twilight As the day cools downs, join us at the park for movie night. Bring a blanket, grab a snack from on-site food trucks, and then listen to smooth tunes from DJ Brady’s Beat Bus. At dusk, snuggle up for a movie under the stars. AUGUST Adventures • Night Out Against Crime • Stroll and Roll Car Show • Camp Tracy Adventure Weekends New this year! Three weekends of fun and adventure for friends and families at Camp Tracy in Millcreek Canyon. MORE VENTURE FUN • Venture-At-Home Virtual events at VentureOut.org • Food Truck Rally at Millcreek City Hall June through August Every Thursday 5-8 pm • Millcreek Summer Jam Concerts July through August, Every Monday 7-9 pm • Millfreaks October 16 (Save the Date) A special thanks to the 2021 Venture Out! Planning Team: Aimee McConkie, Natalie Clawson, 2 Rita Lund, Janie Daugirda, Selena Kontuly, Karen Akerlow, Nicole Handy, Robyn Kremer, Kim Angeli, Travis Warnimont, and Martin Fry. SPONSOR GRATITUDE PRESENTING SPONSOR PLATINUM Brewster Insurance Group Inc e m o H u o h y a t g U n i t d i e u u m o o g H GOLD h u o h y a g t g u n U i t d o i u u r o g h h g t u o r th CompassCompass Group Group powered by Coldwell Banker powered by Coldwell Banker SILVER BRONZE COMMUNITY 4 5 Life’s Better Outdoors! Life’s Better EVENTS AT A GLANCE Friday Festivals Festival fun begins at 6:00 pm followed by a movie at dusk Canyon Rim Park THE NIGHT CIRCUS 6/4 The Greatest Showman (PG) page 11 Mill Creek Elementary GAME NIGHT 6/11 Ralph Breaks the Internet (PG) page 13 Big Cottonwood Park SHINE YOUR LIGHT:WORLD REFUGEE DAY 6/18 Mulan 1998 (G) page 15 Churchill Jr. High PURE ADRENALINE 6/25 Moana (PG) page 17 Millcreek Movie Nights A simple night with food trucks and DJ starting at 7:30 pm followed by a movie at dusk Evergreen Park SANDLOT 7/2 (PG) page 19 Scott Park NACHO LIBRE 7/9 (PG) page 21 Canyon Rim Park PRINCES BRIDE (PG) 7/16 Food Truck Face Off page 22 Sunnyvale Park THE IRON GIANT 7/23 4 5(PG) page 25 EVENTS AT A GLANCE August Adventures More cool stuff to do Big Cottonwood Park NIGHT OUT AGAINST CRIME & ROLL & STROLL CAR SHOW 8/3 5:00 - 8:00pm page 27 Camp Tracy, Millcreek Canyon CAMP TRACY ADVENTURE WEEKENDS 3 weekends 8/13-8/15 | 8/20-8/22 | 9/4-9/6 pages 28-29 More Venture Fun Enjoy these great activities that stretch throughout the summer Millcreek City Hall FOOD TRUCK RALLIES 6/3-8/26 Thursdays 5:00 - 8:00 pm page 30 Canyon Rim Park Amphitheatre SUMMER JAM CONCERTS 7/5-8/30 Mondays at 7:00 pm page 9 Hosted by Millcreek Arts Council Multiple Locations MILLFREAKS 10/16 7:00 pm page 31 Your Place or Mine VENTURE AT HOME JUN-AUG go to VentureOut.org page 31 A big thanks to the community councils of Millcreek for their invaluable and long time support. 6 7 Life’s Better Outdoors! Life’s Better MILLCREEK CITY LEADERSHIP millcreek.us Millcreek Mayor JEFF SILVESTRINI Like many Millcreekers, I am looking forward to Venturing Out! in person this summer. We are fortunate to have so many outdoor recreation opportunities in Millcreek. I hope to see you at our parks and schools this summer. District 1 City Council Representative SILVIA CATTEN Millcreek is one of my favorite places to be outdoors. I can run along the Jordan River, bike on routes throughout the city, climb the hills up Millcreek Canyon or play at one of our many parks. Millcreek truly is connected by nature! District 2 City Council Representative DWIGHT MARCHANT Since Covid, it’s been difficult to “venture out” but we did enjoy a road trip with grandkids. Thanks to the many volunteers who make our city a better place to live, even through difficult times. Thanks to you all! District 3 City Council Representative CHERI JACKSON I love living in Millcreek! Fortunately, during this pandemic year, there was so much to do outdoors that helped to make life not only LET’Sbearable VENTURE but even OUT fun. IN I look forward to safely gathering together2021 !! with all of you at Venture Out! events this summer. District 4 City Council Representative BEV UIPI Fortunately, during 2020, outdoor recreation in Millcreek remained a valuableIT’S amenity BEEN A DIFFICULTfor many. YEAR Pet- TO VENTURE OUT. LOTS OF PUZZLES SOLVED, EAGLES SUPPORTED, CITY CENTER GROUNDBREAKING,, DISASTERS OVERCOME AND A ROAD TRIP WITH THE friendly recreation brings an individual some adventure GRANDKIDS. I’M LOOKING FORWARD TO THIS SUMMER AND THE OPPORTUNITIES TO GATHER A and solace, while friends andLITTLE families MORE. can GETTING hike, walk, OUR COVID SHOTS SHOULD HELP A LOT…..MASKING UP IN THE PROCESS. and bike together. I’m excitedTHANKS to reconnect TO THE MANYat our VOLUNTEERS (FROM INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF MILLCREEK) WHO HAVE MADE OUR CITY A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE IN THIS CHALLENGING YEAR!! Venture Out! events. #RecreateMillcreek THANKS TO YOU ALL! 6 7 DWIGHT MARCHANT DISTRICT #2 PRESENTING: 8 9 MILLCREEK SUMMER JAM CONCERT SERIES at CANYON RIM PARK 3100 South 2900 East MONDAY EVENINGS @ 7:00PM JULY 5th - AUGUST 30th Dancing & Responsible Social Distancing Encouraged! For Musical Applications and Scheduling visit WWW.MILLCREEKARTSCOUNCIL.ORG SPONSORED BY BROUGHT TO YOU BY e m o H u o h y a t g n U i t d i u u e o m g o H h u o h g y a t u g n U i o t d i u r u o PLATINUM: g h Brewster Insurance Group Inc 8 9 th g u o r th Compass Group Group poweredpowered by Coldwell Banker by Coldwell Banker ALWAYSso you can make THERE life happen Proud Platinum Sponsor of Venture Out! PRESENTING: 10 11 JUN 4 | 6 PM-TWILIGHT THE NIGHT CIRCUS CANYON RIM PARK 2900 E 3100 S “The noblest art is that of making others happy.” – P.T. Barnum Venture Out! The Night Circus is here. Join us for our opening night of thrilling sights, new experiences, and wonder. Weave your way through the stilt walkers and aerialists. Play nostalgic games to win prizes. It will be Friday Festivals a night to remember. EAT & PLAY Carnival Fun Buskers and Performances Magic Prizes Food Truck Rally WATCH The Greatest Showman PG LISTEN & DANCE Peter Breinholt is one of the most beloved performers in the region, his debut record became the best-selling independently released CD ever in the state of Utah. e m o H u o h y a t g n U i t d i u u e o m g o H h u o h g y a t u g n U i o t d i u r u o PLATINUM: g h Brewster Insurance Group Inc 10 11 th g u o r th Compass Group Group poweredpowered by Coldwell Banker by Coldwell Banker Brewster Insurance Group, Inc. Kandace Brewster, Agent Proud Platinum Sponsor of Venture Out! PRESENTING: 12 13 JUN 11 | 6 PM-TWILIGHT GAME NIGHT MILL CREEK ELEMENTARY 3761 S 1100 E Time to get your game on and we can’t let all our space go to waste. We’ve got a little something for everyone because you’re never too old to go play outside. It’s game night and we’ve got games galore! Enjoy a groovin’ band as you strategize across the gameboard of our brand new location... Mill Creek Elementary! Friday Festivals EAT & PLAY Kart Racing Reverse 4-Square Giant Jenga Food Truck Rally WATCH Ralph Breaks the Internet PG LISTEN & DANCE Herban Empire is an alternative-reggae band hailing from Salt Lake City, Utah. Their smooth reggae rhythms combined with solid guitar and vocal harmonies give them a unique and refreshing sound that is sure to please. e m o H u o h y a t g n U i t d i u u e o m g o H h u o h g y a t u g n U i o t d i u r u o PLATINUM: g h Brewster Insurance Group Inc 12 13 th g u o r th Compass Group Group poweredpowered by Coldwell Banker by Coldwell Banker COMPASS GROUP REALTY 801-797-1711 compassgroupsellsutah.com GUIDING YOU HOME THROUGHOUT UTAH compassgrouprealty compass_group_realty PRESENTING: 14 15 THANK YOU SPONSOR: JUN 18 | 6 PM-TWILIGHT SHINE YOUR LIGHT: WORLD REFUGEE DAY BIG COTTONWOOD PARK 4300 S 1300 E Travel the world in your own backyard and celebrate World Refugee Day with us.