Dead Horse Point State Park

Events


August



Star Party: Perseids
Wednesday, August 13th at 9:00pm

Explore the mythology surrounding the hero Perseus during the peak of the Perseid Meteor Shower! Meet at the Visitor Center!


Dino Talk
Friday, August 15th at 7:30pm

Learn all about the dinosaurs that once walked the lands of Dead Horse Point! This indoor Ranger Talk will be held at the Visitor Center.


Nature Hike
Thursday, August 21st at 7:00pm

Join a Ranger on an evening hike and learn about the plants and natural features of the park! Meet at the Visitor Center for this 2-mile out-and-back hike.


Mountain Biking
Saturday, August 23rd at 7:30am

Join a Ranger-guided cruise around our Bike Trails! Bring your own bike! Space is limited. Call 435-259-2614 to sign up today!


Star Party: New Moon
Saturday, August 23rd at 9:00pm

The new moon is a great time to navigate the dark skies with a Ranger-led telescope adventure! Meet at the Visitor Center.


Bat Blitz
Wednesday, August 27th at 8:00pm

Come learn all about our favorite flying mammal, the bat! Meet in front of the Visitor Center.


Scorpion Hunt
Saturday, August 30th at 8:00pm

How many scorpions can you find in the desert? Come grab a UV light and find out! Meet at the Mountain Bike Parking Lot.