Latest reporting from the Community desk.
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The Colonial Heritage Foundation will bring hands-on Historical Discovery Booths with colonial crafts, skilled artisans, and interactive exhibits to the Highland Fling's America 250 Celebration at Heritage Park on Saturday, August 1, following the Grand Parade.
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Lehi City has saved 382 million gallons of irrigation water at the halfway point of the 2026 season, an 18% reduction that eases the threat of stricter Phase Three restrictions, though the city's water operations supervisor warns the hottest months still lie ahead.
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The 2026 Highland Fling runs Thursday, July 30, through Sunday, August 2, at Heritage Park with themed nights, a Grand Parade, an America's 250th celebration, and a fireworks finale.
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Registration for the Alpine Days 5K is open at $17 through August 2 and $22 through August 13, before rising to $30 on race day August 15, as Alpine's eight-day summer festival approaches with a patriotic America 250 theme.
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The Lehi Historical Society launched a free Historical Marker Quest that sends families to 21 markers around the city to collect passport stamps and earn prizes, culminating at Heritage Day on Saturday, August 29.
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Alpine City announced that its annual Alpine Days festival will run Saturday, August 8, through Saturday, August 15, 2026, under the theme "Celebrating America's 250 Years of Freedom."
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Thanksgiving Point's Imaginaria festival at Ashton Gardens in Lehi runs through Saturday, August 22, offering eight themed zones with inflatables, splash areas, STEM activities, and America's 250th anniversary displays for families across the Alpine, Highland, Cedar Hills, and Lehi area.
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Thanksgiving Point's Garden of Quilts runs September 16–19, 2026, at Ashton Gardens in Lehi, featuring more than 500 handmade quilts, 80-plus classes, a free vendor marketplace, and evening events with designers Joanna Figueroa and Melissa Gilbert.
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Utah County Commission Chair Skyler Beltran will host a free town hall on Tuesday, July 28, at Lehi City Hall to explain UTA On Demand, a new $2.50 microtransit service launching August 17 across a 77-square-mile zone covering Lehi, Highland, Alpine, Cedar Hills, and surrounding communities.
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More than 100 people gathered Saturday, July 18, in Lehi to unveil a dual-tribute historical marker honoring the Lehi Union Exchange and Racker Mercantile, with City Council member Emily Lockhart connecting the city's 19th-century cooperative merchants to its modern Silicon Slopes tech identity.
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Utah County's inaugural Pioneer Day fireworks show launches from barges over Utah Lake at 10 p.m. Friday, July 24, organized in 11 days through collaboration between Lehi Councilwoman Emily Lockhart, Commissioner Skyler Beltran and Rep. Stephanie Gricius.
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The 78th annual Steel Days festival runs through Saturday, July 26, in American Fork, with more than 35 events including the Grand Parade, a pre-parade breakfast fundraiser, and a new America 250 Drone Show for families across Alpine, Cedar Hills, and Highland.
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