Willard Bay State Park

Willard Bay Events


Earth Day – Pollinator Garden Workday – EKO Adventure Challenge
April 22, 2026 – 3-6 PM
Willard Bay State Park, South Marina Campground

Help beautify and maintain our dedicated pollinator garden space. We will be engaging in various activities essential for the garden’s health and vitality, including weeding, mulching, planting new native species to attract bees, butterflies, and other vital pollinators, and general cleanup. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about local ecology, native plants, and the critical role pollinators play in our ecosystem. All ages and skill levels are welcome! 


Star Party – EKO Adventure Challenge
International Dark Sky Week
April 24, 2026 – 8-11 PM

Willard Bay State Park, Eagle Beach

Explore the night sky with a park ranger while learning about the importance of darkness and how you can help protect it.Telescopes provided, or bring your own. Chairs, blankets, snacks, and insect repellent encouraged. 

Event is free with paid park entry or Utah State Parks Annual Pass.

*Event has been rescheduled to April 24 from the original date of April 17. Thanks for understanding!


Nature Journaling – EKO Adventure Challenge
Color Challenges
Saturday April 25, 2-4pm
Eagle Beach Group Site

Park Ranger led journaling activities will help you get started nature journaling or deepen your practice. Experience how a couple hours of focused attention can strengthen your nature connection.  Program designed for all experience levels. Supplies provided.

Advanced registration required, please email jmartens@utah.gov

Event is free with paid park entry or Utah State Parks Annual Pass.