Discover Park City in November: Events to Enjoy Before the Snowy Season

As the autumn leaves turn to a beautiful blanket of reds, yellows, and oranges, Park City comes alive with a lineup of exciting events in November. Whether you are a local or a visitor, the season brings everything from art strolls and local markets to the much-anticipated start of ski season. Here’s a look at what Park City has to offer this November!

1. Kick Off with Warren Miller’s “75” Screening

Date: November 2
Location: The Ray Theatre

For ski enthusiasts, Warren Miller’s films are a winter staple. This year, the iconic filmmaker’s 75th anniversary screening celebrates decades of mountain adventure and sets the stage for the upcoming ski season. It’s the perfect start to November for anyone looking to embrace Park City’s winter vibe early.

2. Stroll Through the Park City Gallery Stroll

Date: November 24
Location: Main Street, Park City

Main Street in Park City transforms on the last Friday of every month as local galleries open their doors from 6-9 p.m. for the free Park City Gallery Stroll. This November, take in diverse artwork—from paintings to sculptures—and meet local artists. This stroll is an ideal way to soak in the creative spirit of Park City while exploring its vibrant arts scene.

3. Stock Up at the Winter Farmer’s Market

Date: Saturdays from November 12 through April 22
Location: The Gateway

Despite the chill in the air, Park City’s Winter Farmer’s Market keeps the local vibe warm and bustling. Every Saturday, explore a variety of fresh produce, artisan products, and live music. With the holidays approaching, it is the perfect place to find unique local gifts and treats.

4. Celebrate Thanksgiving with Special Dining Events

Date: November 28
Locations: Various locations in Park City

For a festive feast, several Park City restaurants offer Thanksgiving specials. Some highlights include:

• Butcher’s Chop House: Serving a two-course prix fixe meal complete with all the Thanksgiving classics.
• Annex Burger: Hosting a Free Bird Buffet with a complementary Thanksgiving meal.
• Flanagan’s on Main: Offering a hearty Thanksgiving meal with all the trimmings.

Each spot provides a unique holiday dining experience, perfect for celebrating in a cozy mountain setting.

5. Get Ready for Park City Mountain Resort Opening Day

Date: November 17
Location: Park City Mountain Resort

For winter sports lovers, November 17 marks the official start of ski season at Park City Mountain Resort. Celebrating its 60th year, the resort’s opening day is a must for anyone eager to hit the slopes and enjoy Utah’s famous powder.

6. Enjoy the Thanksgiving Tree Lighting at Canyons Village

Date: November 22
Location: Canyons Village

Nothing says the holiday season like a tree lighting ceremony. On November 22, Canyons Village will host a festive event to light up their Christmas tree, kicking off the holiday spirit with music, hot cocoa, and family-friendly activities.

Whether you are embracing the arts, indulging in Thanksgiving feasts, or preparing to ski, Park City’s November events offer something for everyone. So bundle up, enjoy the last of autumn, and get ready for an exciting winter season ahead in Park City!