The Luxe List

19 Splurge-Worthy Adventures An Olympics Return?, Family Fun 101, Can't-Miss On-Mountain Eats

In this issue:

Arts & Culture

Local Lore

You Bet Your Asta

How one shot-in-the-dark 1979 conference put Park City on the map

12/11/2019 By Tina Stahlke Lewis

Arts

YouTheatre Gets New Digs

Newly expanded Egyptian Studios embraces the community's youngest performers.

12/11/2019 By Jane Gendron

Arts

Lights, Camera, Cue the Realtors

Park City's Utah Film Studios saga continues.

12/11/2019 By Jill Adler

Arts

Hot Spots to Boogie on Down

A snappy guide to Old Town's music scene

12/11/2019 By Park City Magazine Staff

Arts Profile

Meet Rising Star Wyatt Pike

Homegrown musician strums out a determined path.

12/11/2019 By Katie Eldridge

Arts

Tips and Tricks for Making the Most of the Sundance Film Festival Experience

Outgoing Sundance Film Festival Director John Cooper shares parting advice for festival newbies and veterans.

12/11/2019 By Natalie Taylor

Arts

Art + Activism

How local artists and institutions use art to start conversations and inspire change

12/11/2019 By Tiffini Porter

Best of Park City

Sponsored Content

Private Events @ Snowbasin

Snowbasin is the perfect setting for your corporate event, celebratory occasion, reunion or wedding.

07/15/2020

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Make Memories in the Mountains @ the DeJoria Center

Nestled in next to the rugged Uinta Mountains, Dejoria Center at High Star Ranch is a one-of-a-kind destination.

06/24/2020

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Story-Book Weddings @ Deer Valley Resort

Breathtaking views, gourmet cuisine, award-winning service and lodging, offering every detail for your special occasion.

03/31/2020

Sponsored Content

Blind Dog Seafood & Raw Bar

With four event spaces, Blind Dog has the right space for your event needs.

03/11/2020

Sponsored Content

The Perfect Place for Your Perfect Day

This beautifully landscaped area is framed by our spectacular panoramic view and can accommodate over 300 guests.

02/19/2020

Sponsored Content

Rustic Alpine Setting @ The Snowed Inn

We are available year-round for private mountainside events!

12/16/2019

Sponsored Content

The Lodge at Blue Sky

The Lodge at Blue Sky entices with a gorgeous backdrop of dramatic peaks, lush old-growth forests, and vast high-mountain meadows.

12/16/2019

Sponsored Content

Jeremy Ranch, A Private Country Club

Open to non-members for weddings, meetings and events.

12/16/2019

Sponsored Content

Special Events Venue Guide

12/16/2019

Luxe List

Live the Dream

Indulge in an above-and-beyond winter bucket list.

12/12/2019 By Vanessa Conabee

Family Fun 101

Play Together

The definitive family fun guide to on-hill adventure and off-piste entertainment.

12/12/2019 By Jane Gendron

Luxe List

Live the Dream

Indulge in an above-and-beyond winter bucket list.

12/11/2019 By Vanessa Conabee

Family Fun 101

Play Together

The definitive family fun guide to on-hill adventure and off-piste entertainment.

12/11/2019 By Jane Gendron

Word About Town

Après-Worthy Hot Tubs

4 Exceptional soaking spots

12/11/2019 By Lauren Wester

Word About Town

Buckle Up For The Freestyle World Cup

Grab the cowbells and revel in the annual moguls and aerials spectacle at Deer Valley Resort, Feb. 6–8.

12/11/2019 By Jane Gendron

Edu-Taining

Family Fun 101: Dive into 11 Outings for the Creative and Curious

Gather the clan for artsy, engaging, and thinky entertainment.

12/11/2019 By Jane Gendron

Off-Piste Entertainment

Family Fun 101: Guide to Off-Piste Play in and around Park City

Need a day off from the hill? Here's the skinny on dozens of energy-burning activities for all ages, from ropes courses and ice castles to swimming and tubing.

12/11/2019 By Jane Gendron

Playing Together

Family Fun 101: The Definitive Guide to On-Slope Exploration at Deer Valley and Park City Mountain

Here's how to navigate local resorts with kids, teens, and—perhaps—grandpa in tow.

12/11/2019 By Jane Gendron

Ski Date

Family Fun 101: Parents' Day Out Picks

With the kids tucked away in ski school, check out these must-dos (sans kids).

12/11/2019 By Jane Gendron

Pow Hound

Luxe List: Go Off-Piste

Make tracks sans lift lines.

12/11/2019 By Vanessa Conabee

Recharge

Luxe List: Soak in the Western Spirit

Venture deep into the Uintas to Castle Peak Yurt, or savor Snowed Inn's scrumptious dinner via horse-drawn sleigh experience.

12/11/2019 Photography by Vanessa Conabee

Outside the Lines

Luxe List: Ski Six Resorts in One Day

Traverse the Wasatch with Ski Utah's Interconnect Tour.

12/11/2019 By Vanessa Conabee

Mush!

Luxe List: Hop Aboard a Dog Sled

Tour the wintery countryside with a team of rescued canines leading the charge.

12/11/2019 By Vanessa Conabee

Slide and Shoot

Luxe List: Take Aim with a Biathlon-Themed Expedition

Test your mettle with guided forays involving skiing/snowshoeing and shooting clays or targets at Blue Sky in Wanship or Soldier Hollow in Midway.

12/11/2019 By Vanessa Conabee

Skâl!

Luxe List: Posh Cuisine Meets Adventure

Raise a glass to The Viking Yurt's 20th anniversary, or craft your own spirits—and dine—courtesy of Alpine Distilling and 350 Main.

12/11/2019 By Vanessa Conabee

Feeling Olympic?

Luxe List: Go for the Gold

Tap into the spirit of The Games—skiing beside an Olympian or careening down the bobsled track.

12/11/2019 By Vanessa Conabee

Highflier

Luxe List: Jet Set

Splurge on private plane fueled adventure.

12/11/2019 By Vanessa Conabee

Future Olympians

Molding the Next Generation

Local training programs and pathways to grooming Utah's young athletes

12/11/2019 By Larry Warren

Faster Higher Stronger

An Olympics Return?

Utah sets its sights on another Winter Games.

12/11/2019 By Larry Warren

Eats and Games

Family Fun 101: Where to Eat (and Play) After Dark

Hot spots for all ages and stages, from bowling and billiards to dinnertime faves.

12/11/2019 By Jane Gendron

Eat & Drink

Things To Do

Après 101, Park City-Style

Cue the music, the peanuts, the views, and—of course—the drinks.

02/04/2020 By Jenny Willden

Word About Town

4 Perfect Pastries

Indulge in bakery bliss, from ski-side funnel cake to meal-topping pie.

12/11/2019 By Ted Scheffler

Word About Town

Q & A with Deer Valley's Culinary Queen Jodie Rogers

Chef Rogers dishes on work, mentoring (and raising) kids, experiencing The James Beard House, sustainable practices, and more.

12/11/2019 By Virginia Rainey

Food & Drink

Can't-Miss On-Mountain Eats

Click out of those bindings for delectable, slopeside meals.

12/11/2019 By Ted Scheffler

Habitat

Toast of the Town

Set your table with organic-chic pieces handcrafted by local artisans.

12/11/2019 Styled by Tessa Woolf Photography by Eric Schramm

Food & Drink

Celebration Station

Five unique local venues worthy of an exceptional bash

12/11/2019 By Jené Shaw

Food & Drink

Grab-and-Dash Dinners

Delicious, healthy, to-go eats for omnivores, herbivores, and beyond (think gluten-free, dairy-free, allergy-sensitive…)

12/11/2019 By Ashley Brown

Food & Drink

Old Town’s Subterranean Sips

Descending below street level reveals some of remarkable locales for raising a glass.

12/11/2019 By Darby Doyle

Food & Drink

Chocolate Elevated

Ritual crafts small-batch bars and sips with altitude.

12/11/2019 By Virginia Rainey

Health & Wellness

Word About Town

Meet Park City Hospital's Dynamic CEO

Lori Weston steers community toward healthy living.

12/11/2019 By Amy Roberts

Home & Real Estate

Mountain Mogul

Meet Longtime Local—and King's Crown Developer—Rory Murphy

Murphy landed a job with United Park City Mines in 1994, and has navigated the highly charged world of resort town development ever since.

12/11/2019 By Jane Gendron

Habitat

Hideout Discovered

A glimpse of the evolving municipality at Park City’s backdoor

12/11/2019 By Lisa Antonucci

Habitat

Canyons Awakening

How the redevelopment of the area’s most rapidly expanding ski resort base came to be—and where it’s headed.

12/11/2019 By Melissa Fields

Habitat

Peek Inside: A Stein Eriksen Residences Ski-In/Ski-Out Abode

Expansive views meet thoughtful design in this 8,200 square-foot mountain modern home.

12/11/2019 By Natalie Taylor Photography by Douglas Burke

News & Profiles

Things To Do

The Luxe List Alter Ego: Freebie Fun

Dive into Park City's gratis entertainment.

02/04/2020 By Lauren Wester

Cheers!

Utah Bids 3.2-Percent Beer Adieu

Grocery and convenience stores can now stock brews up to 5-percent ABV.

12/11/2019 By Park City Magazine Staff

Word About Town

Local Business Remedies Slippery Situations

CatTongue Grips helps phones—and more—stay put.

12/11/2019 By Jane Gendron

Word About Town

What's New on the Hill

Check out the 2019-2020 upgrades at Deer Valley Resort and Park City Mountain.

12/11/2019 By Jane Gendron

Covet

PC Native Campaign Starts a Boutique-to-Closet Revolution

Local shop owners rally behind the 'shop local' cry.

12/11/2019 By Tessa Woolf

Word About Town

Bite-Sized News: 4 Only-in-Park City Stories of Note this Winter

A glimpse of what's shaking up our mountain town.

12/11/2019 By Jane Gendron Illustrations by Burton Durand

Word About Town

Let's Talk Trash, Park City

Tips and tidbits when it comes to rubbish and recycling

12/11/2019 By Ashley Brown

Word About Town

Psst ... Score Cheaper Travel to SLC

An off-peak jaunt might mean less expensive flights for that ski vacation.

12/11/2019 By Jane Gendron

Word About Town

Startup Central?

As Park City's 'tech center' fizzles, PandoLabs takes a networking approach to nurturing entrepreneurs.

12/11/2019 By Richard Ellis

Summit Stories

Meet Park City's Oldest Native

At 87, Jim Weaver still calls Old Town home.

12/11/2019 By Larry Warren

Summit Stories

Meet Community Builder Katie Wright

Park City Community Foundation director helps connect people to their passions, while her organization supports nonprofits and tackles the city-appointed role of social equity convener.

12/11/2019 By Kristen Gould Case

Summit Stories

Meet World Triathlete Rob Lea

Park City native summits Everest, swims The English Channel, and bikes cross country—all within a year.

12/11/2019 By Tom Kelly

Style & Shopping

Fashion

Embrace the Spotlight with a Dash of Sparkle

Add some shimmer to your mountain wardrobe this winter.

12/11/2019 Styled by Styled & Curated by Tessa Woolf Photography by Derek Israelsen

Travel & Outdoors

Out of the Park

Bears Ears: The Rome of the Intermountain West

Look past the politics and venture into southern Utah’s cultural treasure trove.

12/11/2019 By Melissa Fields

At Play

Three Spectacular Fat-Tire Rides + Post-Adventure Refueling Spots

Pedal along snowy Lost Prospector, Round Valley, and Millcreek trails—and grab a bite afterward.

12/11/2019 By Paula Colman

Word About Town

Fantastic Mr. Fox

Discover these bushy-tailed creatures, who share our backyard—and keep the rodents in check.

12/11/2019 By Steve Phillips

Full Throttle Fun

Luxe List: Go Big Via Snowkite or Snowmobile

Harness the wind or saddle up for a couple of winter's most exhilarating sports.

12/11/2019 By Vanessa Conabee