What to do in Park City, Utah in April

Normally we would be hyping up the stellar spring skiing in April. But this year Mother Nature decided she needed a coffee break. Deer Valley Resort, Woodward Park City, and Park City Mountain were able to maintain impressively strong conditions thanks to robust snowmaking and grooming. But alas, April skiing just wasn't meant to be. Thank you to the groomers, snow makers, ski patrollers, and mountain ops teams that were able to make skiing in Park City safe and open for the people that live work and play here.

Ski Area Closing Days - Plan Accordingly!

• Park City Mountain, Canyons Village: Open while conditions can be maintained.
• Park City Mountain, Mountain Village: 3/29/26
• Deer Valley Resort: 3/29/26
• Woodward: TBD

April is a wonderful time to be outside. Many low elevation trails are drying out, making for some great hiking and biking. But remember, if you see mud, turn around! Park City's paved and gravel paths are rapidly drying out as well, allowing you and your family or group to connect to neighborhoods, sites, and attractions all over town with ease. Pockmarked throughout this network of trails are public art installations, historical tidbits, and wild life (best enjoyed from a distance), a feast for your eyes as you wander and pedal about Park City! 

Hey, just because the ski areas are closing early doesn't mean that town is closing up shop! April in Park City brings a lively mix of spring events that blend mountain energy with the first hints of the warmer months to come. As the ski season winds down, the town shifts into celebration mode with community gatherings that make the most of the longer, sunnier days.

Local venues host art walks, food events, and live music! It’s a month where the whole town feels relaxed and upbeat, offering visitors a chance to enjoy Park City’s culture, scenery, and spirit in a fresh, springtime way. Check out April events below and keep and eye on the event calendar for year-round programs in Park City!

Woodward Park City is a world-class action sports hub that offers a wide range of indoor and outdoor activities, including skiing, snowboarding, BMX, and skateboarding. Visitors can take lessons from experienced coaches or try out their skills independently. The resort also features a state-of-the-art indoor facility with trampolines, foam pits, and other training tools. Not to mention the delicious food. Woodward Park City is perfect for families and groups and offers something for everyone, regardless of age or skill level. 

Visiting the Park City Museum is a great way to learn about the history and culture of Park City. Housed in a historic building that was once the jail and courthouse, the museum is located right in the heart of Main Street. The museum features a variety of exhibits and artifacts that showcase the town's rich mining and skiing history. Visitors can learn about the town's early pioneers, the mining boom of the late 1800s, Indigenous cultures, and the evolution of the ski industry in Park City. The museum also offers guided tours and educational programs for adults and children. 

Park City’s spring art scene offers a wide mix of adult and kids’ classes that make for a relaxing and creative way to wind down after a day on the slopes. Alongside the exhibits and programs at the Kimball Art Center, which continues to host workshops in painting, ceramics, and mixed media, several independent studios and community spaces around town open their doors in April with hands‑on sessions for every age and skill level.

Local art collectives offer evening watercolor and drawing classes perfect for adults looking to unwind, while family‑friendly studios host weekend workshops where kids can experiment with clay, collage, or seasonal crafts inspired by the mountains. Many of these classes are drop‑in or short‑format, making them easy to fit between spring skiing and dinner plans. Together, they create a lively, approachable way to experience Park City’s creative side—whether you’re sharpening your skills, trying something new, or simply enjoying a different kind of après‑ski.