Spring in Provo is something truly special—after months of snow, the mountains start to wake up with color, the sun peeks out a little longer each day, and the whole community seems to come alive.
As a longtime Provo resident, I can tell you there’s nothing quite like springtime here in Utah County. From fresh blossoms at the gardens to festive Easter egg hunts in local parks, it’s one of my favorite times of the year.
In this guide, I’m sharing all the fun spring and Easter events happening in and around Provo so you and your family can make the most of the season!
What Spring Is Like in Provo, Utah
Spring in Provo is a breath of fresh air—literally. The snow starts to melt off the Wasatch Mountains, Utah Lake sparkles a little brighter, and everything feels brand new again.
Locals start hitting the trails, families gather at parks, and the city feels lighter and more alive. You’ll see cherry blossoms in bloom at the Provo City Center Temple, kids playing outside without coats, and farmer’s markets slowly popping up again.
Temperatures in spring usually range from the mid-50s to the 70s, making it the perfect time to explore outdoors or attend community events without summer crowds.
Spring Events in and near Utah County 2025
Below, I’ve put together a list of all the exciting spring events happening in and around Utah County—so mark your calendars and get ready for some local fun!
- Festival of Colors 2025 in Spanish Fork
- Tulip Festival 2025 at Ashton Gardens in Lehi, Utah
- Open Studio at BYU MOA – Flower-Inspired Art for All Ages!
Spring Marathons and Running Events in and near Provo 2025
If you love lacing up your running shoes and getting outside, spring in Provo this 2025 is the perfect time to do it!
Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or just looking to enjoy a fun run with your family, here’s a list of the top spring running events happening in and around Utah County:
A Quick Look at Easter and How We Celebrate in Utah County
Easter has long been a joyful holiday rooted in both religious tradition and family fun. For many, it’s a celebration of renewal, hope, and new beginnings—perfectly fitting for the spring season.
Historically, Easter commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, making it one of the most significant days in Christianity. Over the years, it’s also become a time filled with bright colors, egg hunts, chocolate bunnies, and time spent with loved ones.
Easter Events in and near Utah County
Here in Provo, Easter is celebrated in so many wonderful ways. Local churches hold sunrise services and family gatherings, neighborhoods host egg hunts, and you’ll find spring festivals full of activities for kids and adults alike.
Here’s a full list of Easter events happening in and near Utah County so you can start planning some unforgettable memories:
- Easter Market in Draper – Shop Local Spring Treasures
- Adult’s Easter Egg I Spy
- Teen After-Dark Easter Egg Hunt at Patriot Park
- Children’s Easter Egg Hunt & Family Fun at Patriot Park
- Bunny Bash & Egg Dash- Easter Egg Hunt
- Easter Celebration with Lunch & Egg Hunt
- Imagication: Easter Storytime & Egg Hunt
- Easter Extravaganza at The Orchard
Local Eats to Try This Spring in Provo
After a full day of egg hunts, fun runs, and spring festivals, there's nothing better than grabbing a bite at one of Provo’s best local spots. Spring is a great time to enjoy fresh flavors, sweet treats, and cozy hangouts with friends and family—and luckily, we’ve got some amazing places right here in town.
Here are a few local favorites to try this season:
🥣 Bowls Superfoods in Provo: Bright, refreshing acai bowls packed with fruits and toppings—perfect after a morning race or a sunny walk downtown.
🍩 Provo Bakery: A hometown classic with fresh donuts, cookies, and pastries that hit the spot after a fun Easter morning.
🔥 Ombu Grill: All-you-can-eat Korean BBQ that’s great for spring nights out or post-event meals with friends and family.
Want more great food ideas? Head over to our Places to Eat in Provo page for even more of the best restaurants to try during this spring season!
Discover Even More Spring and Easter Fun Around Provo
Spring in Provo is packed with energy, color, and so many ways to make lasting memories with your family and friends!
From local festivals to Easter egg hunts and delicious places to eat, there’s something happening around every corner. Be sure to check out our full events calendar to stay in the loop all season long!
