Park City in May

Park City in May is a sight to behold: the peaks of our mountains may still be white, but they’re surrounded by lush green as spring blooms. And even though skiing is over, there’s plenty to do in Park City in May.

Park City Film Series features nine films this month and four are free. Go to Park City Films Series for additional information.

The Egyptian Theatre has 4 amazing shows scheduled you won’t want to miss, including Park City’s own Follies, An Evening with Judy Collins and David Lindley. Check them out here 

Recycle Utah offers Free Household Hazardous Waste & Pharmaceutical Collection on Saturday, May 2nd from 9am to noon at Canyons Resort Cabriolet parking lot. Details on this and all of their events .

Swaner Nature Preserve and Eco Center has plenty of opportunities to have fun and learn at the same time. Come see the Sandhill Crane’s nest! For more information about this month’s events.

Join Park City’s community involvement through The Peace House at their Annual Spring Luncheon May 6th. Take the opportunity to learn about ending violence and abuse and having the ability to identify the signs. The Luncheon is also an opportunity to donate for the Bling Fling sale in November. Information about this event

Running With Ed is a wonderful annual community event supporting Park City Education. My husband and I are part of a team participating on May 16th. For this year’s information and the ability to donate.

Friday, May 29, 2015 is Park City’s Bike to Work Day sponsored by Mountain Trails. Find out more about Mountain Trails Foundation.

Park City Wild Half; a half-marathon/10k/5k trail race. This physical and mental challenge is the best event to test your trail speed and will leave you will the best swag ever. Get all your details.

A reminder about our local restaurant closures. Info courtesy of the Park City Area Restaurant Association.

350 Main: Closed to mid-June.

Bandits: Closed to May 21.

Bistro: Closed to May 21.

Blind Dog: Closed Sundays and Mondays until early June.

Boneyard: Closed May 4 to 6.

Butchers: Closed May 4 to 6.

Canyons: Closed to June 30. Reopening July 1 for dinner only.

Café Terigo: Closed to May 6.

Cisero’s: Closed to May 21.

Deer Valley Fireside Dining: Closed for the season.

Deer Valley’s Snow Park, Silver Lake and Empire Lodges: Closed for the season.

Escala Provisions Company: Closed to mid-June.

The Farm: Closed to June 30.

Fletcher’s: Closed to May 27.

Good Karma: Closed Mondays for the season.

High West: Closed to May 4.

Reefs: Closed to May 29.

Riverhorse: Closed Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays to June 6.

Royal Street Café: Closed for lunch service to June 18. Closed for dinner service for the season.

Seafood Buffet: Closed for the season.

Silver Star: Closed to June 3.

Spur: Closed Friday through Sunday to mid-June.

Talisker: Closed to June 11.

Yuki Yama: Closed for the season.

Zoom: Closed Sundays and Mondays to June 6. Open for dinner service Tuesday through Saturday, 5:30 to 9:30 p.m.

Check with individual restaurants or the PCARA website for the most up-to-date information on closing dates and spring and summer hours.