July 16-17: Capitol Reef Classic – 3rd Annual High Desert Bike Race. The Capitol Reef Classic Stage Race is an annual event that will challenge the most experienced racer and has also been designed to facilitate the transition from recreational cyclist to the world of competition. The location of this event takes place in one of Utah’s best kept secrets of high desert/alpine terrain. You will enjoy moderate summer temperatures in this beautiful natural setting. Each event is designed to be exciting and challenging for your particular skill level. Torrey, Utah. www.capitolreefclassic.com 435-691-1696
July 23-24 - The 15th Bicknell International Film Festival - Better Living Through Bad Cinema Wayne Theatre, Bicknell, Utah. The BIFF is a celebration of the 'B' movie genre. Join in the fun at the historic Wayne Theatre (with plenty of free parking) during the
BIFF - Bicknell's International Film Festival. BIFF celebrates "Better
Living Thru Bad Cinema" and highlights select bad movies. Accompanied by the world's
fastest parade, "party of the stars", a swap meet, mutton 'n taters lunch, as well as an
educational matinee and seminar, BIFF is a spoofy, goofy blast. See website www.thebiff.org for
ticket prices and more information. The 15th annual
Bicknell International
Film Festival Presents:
2010 Space Odyssey! An offer you can't refuse
AUGUST
August 6-7: Women’s Redrock Music Festival. Music by Women, for everyone. To empower and support Independent Women Musicians from around the US and the world, by providing a beautiful venue to bring their music to the public. www.redrockwomensfest.com Torrey, Utah.
August 16-21, 2010 – Wayne County Fair - “Another Day in Paradise ”
- Click here for fair schedule.
SEPTEMBER
OCTOBER
On Going Events: May - September
Capitol Reef National Park: (435) 425-3791, ext. 111 Daily walks and nightly amphitheater programs
mid May - September. Check at Visitor Center for Ripple Rock Nature Center schedule.
Capitol Reef National Park
Entertainment and Activites (Also see our tour guides page)
Entrada Institute: 435-425-3265, PO Box 217, 185 West Main, Torrey, UT 84775, A non-profit arts and educational center that furthers public understanding and appreciation of the natural, historical, cultural and scientific heritage of the Colorado Plateau province lying west of the Green & Colorado Rivers. Entrada Institute presents lectures, concerts, and workshops, starting May-October on Saturday evenings. Check at Visitor Center for event schedule or call 425-3141.
Wayne County Swimming Pool: 435-425-3275, 460 West 200 North, Bicknell, UT 84715.
Wayne Theatre: 435-425-3123, 11 East Main, Bicknell, UT 84715. Restored historic theatre in Bicknell, showing new films Thursdays-Monday. Call for times. Home of the “Bicknell International Film Festival” held in July.
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