Olympics in your backyard: Here are 11 Olympic events you can do this week

The University of Utah 2002 Olympic and Paralympic Cauldron Plaza is pictured during an unveiling ceremony.
The College of Utah’s 2002 Olympic and Paralympic Cauldron Plaza is pictured throughout an unveiling ceremony at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake Metropolis on Oct. 29, 2021.
Kristin Murphy, Deseret Information

We’re solely days away from the 20-year anniversary of the opening ceremonies of the Salt Lake 2002 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Video games — and there are many methods to have fun the milestone.

The 2022 Olympic Video games season can be underway, so having some occasions to take part in doesn’t harm. Listed below are a number of the largest occasions happening, in response to the Utah Olympic Legacy group.

  • Feb. 7 — Park Metropolis will host an NBC Olympic Rings tour at Utah Olympic Park from 9 a.m. to six p.m.
  • Feb. 8 — The Gallivan Middle is internet hosting a $5 skate evening.
  • Feb. 8-12 — The cauldron at Rice-Eccles Stadium shall be lit to honor the anniversary.
  • Feb. 10 — Park Metropolis Ski & Snowboard is internet hosting an Olympic Watch Get together at Utah Olympic Park from 6 p.m. to eight p.m.
  • Feb. 12 — Bob Wells Plaza in Park Metropolis could have the twentieth Anniversary Celebration of the 2002 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Video games from 2 p.m. to five p.m.
  • Feb. 12Peaks Ice Area in Provo could have a “Skate like an Olympian!” occasion from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Feb. 15 — The Soldier Hole Nordic Middle is internet hosting Tuesday Evening Lights — a ski racing sequence.
  • Feb. 18 — The Utah Olympic Oval will host $2 public skating from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. There shall be a figuring skating present starting at 6 p.m. that evening.
  • Feb. 19College Place in Orem could have a meet-and-greet with Derek Parra, a 2002 gold medalist.
  • March 2The Weber County Sports activities Advanced could have one other session on studying to curve from 6 p.m. to eight p.m.
  • April 1 — A Youth Sports activities Alliance Olympic & Paralympic Homecoming Parade will happen on Foremost Avenue in Park Metropolis starting at 5 p.m.

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