The Splash Park at Smith Fields Park (150 E. 13400 S.) opens today! Operating hours are Wednesday-Saturday from 10 AM to 8 PM, closed Sunday-Tuesday. Please visit the Splash Park web page for rules and contact information. Following are some upcoming sports court closures to be aware of: The Southfork Pickleball Courts will be closed to public access Monday-Thursday, June 5-July 6, from 9:00-11:30 AM. Our rec league Jr Pickleball teams will be using the courts during these times.
Yesterday, Draper City elected officials, Police and Fire Departments, and royalty gathered at the Draper Cemetery to remember and honor those who have died in military service to the United States. We are all thankful for their service and sacrifice, allowing us to enjoy the freedoms we have today.
In recognition of Memorial Day, Draper City offices will be closed Monday, May 29. We encourage all to reflect on the immense sacrifices made by those who have died in the service of our country. Those interested may join us for a short ceremony at the Draper Cemetery on Memorial Day at 3:00 PM.
Draper Farmers Market is coming soon! Saturdays between June 17 and October 14 at Andy Ballard Arena from 9 AM to 1 PM. The Draper Farmers Market offers community members an opportunity to purchase fresh, locally grown produce, artisan goods, and delicious food from food vendors while enjoying a friendly social gathering place.
Registration for Jr Pickleball (ages 8-18) closes May 31. Players will have the opportunity to compete for a chance to qualify for the regional and state Jr. Pickleball tournaments. This is a non-instructional program. Participants must have a basic knowledge of how to play pickleball. Register here - https://www.draperutah.gov/2093/Jr-Pickleball-League
Opinions Wanted: The recent Utah House Bill 462 requires all Utah rail transit station areas to have a plan and achieve a set of core objectives. The Draper Town Center Station Area Plan will establish a vision and five-year implementation plan for areas within ½ mile of the Draper Town Center TRAX Station.
Draper City plans to unveil a Gold Star Memorial Monument at Draper City Park this summer. Monument committee member Tony Galvez shares the account of how his son, USMC Corporal Adam A. Galvez was killed in action and the significance of Gold Star Memorial Monuments to families who have lost loved ones in military service.
To donate to the monument, visit the donation link below. Donations of any amount are welcome.
