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Tuesday, January 16, 2018

SLIG Sunday Activities and Adventures!

Whether arriving early for Tech Day, research or both, Sunday can be a perfect day to relax and rest...or not! The following suggestions can be walked and/or combined with TRAX, taxi, Uber or Lyft. A few fun suggestions are outside of the usual circle of SLIG experiences but, if ventured, will definitely create memories of SLIG 2018! Enjoy!
Movies
  • Theatres are available at The Gateway Megaplex Theatres in the popular outdoor mall, The Gateway. The train will transport for free and drop off across the street from a portion of the mall; for those who enjoy walking it is less than a mile each way.
  • Broadway Centre Cinemas, operated by Salt Lake Film Society, 1st-run foreign & indie films along with unique concessions & pizza. 111 Broadway, Salt Lake City, UT 84111.
  • Tower Theatre, 876 E 900 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84105 theatre opened in 1928, indie flicks, weekend classics.
Attractions
  • Clark Planetarium Sun - Wed: 10:30 am to 7:00 pm
  • Shopping, shopping, shopping!
  • Grocery shopping at Harmon’s [Incredible!!!] Grocery Store
  • Cheesecake at the Cheesecake Factory
  • Wandering Temple Square
  • Blue's Chocolates
  • Brigham Young’s Beehive House, 9:00 am – 8:30 pm
Chocolate
  • Blue’s Chocolates at Tony Caputo’s, 314 W 300 S, Salt Lake City, 10 am to 5 pm.
  • Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory at The Gateway, Noon to 6 pm—not open at the City Center site on Sunday.
Brunch, anyone?
  • The Hilton
  • Pig & A Jelly Jar, 401 E. 900 S., Salt Lake City. 7:30 am to 9 pm.
  • Ruth’s Diner, 4160 Emigration Canyon Road, Salt Lake City. 8 am to 9 pm
  • Sweet Lake Biscuits and Limeade, 54 W 1700 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84115. 7:30 am to 4 pm.
  • CafĂ© Niche, 779 East 300, Salt Lake City, UT 84102. 8 am to 3 pm.
  • The Rose Establishment is a coffeehouse with exotic beans & loose-leaf tea, plus in-house bakery & sandwich menu. 235 400 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101Open 8 am to 6 pm.
  • Foundry Grill at Sundance serves brunch every Sunday from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm 8841 Alpine Loop Road, Provo. RESERVATIONS needed!!!
Culture
  • Wandering through the Capitol building
  • The Leonardo (The Leo) 10 am – 5 pm, presenting Woman/Women, Flight and the Illusion of Reality
  • Red Butte Gardens: Lucy Peterson Watkins Fiber Art Exhibit, 9 am – 7:30
  • Utah Museum of Fine Arts, 10 am – 5 pm
Reenacted Golden Spike
Feel like a drive?
  • Park City shopping and restaurants
  • A day trip to Sundance for brunch
  • Promontory, Utah site of Golden Spike National Historic Site 9 am – 5 pm. 1 hour drive.
From movies to museums with chocolate on the side, SLIG Sunday has a lot to offer those who are seeking something to do! See you soon for SLIG 2018!

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