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Riverton Town Days Celebration 2023

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June 6, 2023

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Join us for the 2023 Riverton Town Days celebration!

The Riverton Town Days celebration offers days full of fun! Town Days brings together thousands to honor America's independence and to celebrate our community. This long-standing tradition is a favorite among both new and old residents and can be counted on for cherished memories year-after-year. Town Days kicks off each year with the Riverton Rodeo and includes favorites like the parade, movie in the park, carnival, chuckwagon breakfast, bingo, children's contests, fireworks, and much more!

Schedule:

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

7pm: 3-Man Arena Sorting Competition

The 3-Man Arena Sorting Competition is the first event of Riverton Town Days each year! Watch as teams of three horse riders try to move cattle across a line in a certain order. One or more team members goes in to the herd of 10 cows and works to sort out the specific numbered cow that is called.
Spectator Cost: FREE - everyone is welcome!
Location: Riverton Rodeo Arena, 12800 S 1300 W, Riverton, Utah 84065

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Friday, June 23, 2023

6:30pm: Riverton Rodeo Gates and Vendors Open

7:30pm: Riverton Rodeo Skydivers Drop

8:00pm: Riverton Rodeo Begins

The Riverton Town Days Rodeo has a reputation for being one of the best local rodeos around! Drawing thousands of spectators, the flag skydivers and the “cash cow” events for kids are local hits.
Location: Riverton Rodeo Arena, 12800 S 1300 W, Riverton, Utah 84065

Gates open at 6:30 p.m. Skydivers drop as early as 7:30 p.m.

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Saturday, June 24, 2023

6:30pm: Riverton Rodeo Gates and Vendors Open

7:30pm: Riverton Rodeo Skydivers Drop

8:00pm: Riverton Rodeo Begins
The Riverton Town Days Rodeo has a reputation for being one of the best local rodeos around! Drawing thousands of spectators, the flag skydivers and the “cash cow” events for kids are local hits.
Location: Riverton Rodeo Arena, 12800 S 1300 W, Riverton, Utah 84065

Gates open at 6:30 p.m. Skydivers drop as early as 7:30 p.m.

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Friday, June 30, 2023

4:00pm - 11:30pm: Carnival - Riverton City Park - West Lawn
The Riverton Town Days carnival is provided by Brown's Amusements. This year's carnival will feature many rides!

Saturday, July 1, 2023

10:00am - 3:00pm: Riverton Town Days Car Show - Free
Come check out all the awesome cars at the Riverton Town Days Car Show! The show features a variety of entries and is free to attend. The car show is operated through Rockin' Hotrod Productions.
Location: City Hall Park, 12825 S 1830 W, Riverton, Utah 84065.

1:00pm - 11:30pm: Carnival - Riverton City Park - West Lawn
The Riverton Town Days carnival is provided by Brown's Amusements. This year's carnival will feature many rides!

Sunday, July 2, 2023

1:00pm - 10:00pm: Carnival - Riverton City Park - West Lawn
The Riverton Town Days carnival is provided by Brown's Amusements. This year's carnival will feature many rides!

2:00pm - 5:00pm: Carnival Buddy Night - Riverton City Park - West Lawn
The Riverton Town Days carnival is provided by Brown's Amusements. This year's carnival will feature many rides!

Monday, July 3, 2023

11:00am: Vendors Opens

11:00am: Mini Golf Course Opens

11:00am - 11:30pm: Carnival -Riverton City Park - West Lawn
The Riverton Town Days carnival is provided by Brown's Amusements. This year's carnival will feature many rides!

1:00pm: Voices Elevated - Youth Singers - Riverton City Park, Event Lawn Stage

2:30pm: Entertainment: Riverton Jazz Band - Riverton City Park, Event Lawn Stage

4:00pm: No Sweat Dance Company - Riverton City Park, Event Lawn Stage

5:00pm: Evolution Rock Band - Riverton City Park, Event Lawn Stage

6:30pm: Riverton Town Days Parade begins at 1930 W on 13400 S
The Riverton Town Days Parade is one of the largest and best local parades in Utah, drawing many thousand spectators each year! We've got 95 entries ranging from marching bands and local businesses, to dance teams and political candidates.
Cost: FREE
Route: The Riverton Town Days Parade begins at 1930 W on 13400 S, then moves west and turns right on 2700 W, then moves north to end at Southland Elementary School.
Route Map 
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6:30pm: Jacie Nelson - Vocalist - Riverton City Park, Event Lawn Stage

7:30pm: Yesterday’s Heroes - Band - Riverton City Park, Event Lawn Stage

9:30pm: Movie in the Park: DC League of Super-Pets - Riverton City Park, Event Lawn Stage

Tuesday, July 4, 2023

6:30am: Flag Raising Ceremony - Free and open to all.
Start Independence Day off right by attending Riverton's annual flag raising ceremony. The flag raising will be presented by the American Legion Post 140 and remarks will be provided by Mayor Trent Staggs. The national anthem will be sung by TBD.
Location: Riverton City Park (north entrance), 1452 W 12600 S, Riverton, Utah 84065

7:00 - 10:00am: Chuckwagon Breakfast - Riverton City Park, Large Pavilion
Whether you ran a country mile, attended the flag raising ceremony, or just love a good breakfast, you'll want to make sure you wake up with a big appetite. Riverton's Chuckwagon Breakfast has become famous for its outstanding food, prepared and served by appreciated resident volunteers, city staff, and city elected officials.
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7:00am: 10K Race Begins at Riverton City Park, Southeast Lawn
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7:15am: 5K Race Begins at Riverton City Park, Southeast Lawn
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8:00am: 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament Begins - Riverton City Park, Basketball Courts (northwest corner of park)
Get your team together and come play some basketball during Riverton's annual Town Days celebration! This tournament will be either round robin with a single elimination bracket or a double elimination bracket depending on how many teams register. Registration is by team, so only one person from your team will need to register. Prizes will be given to the 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place teams! Pre-registration is required.
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8:00am: Vendors and Booths Open

8:00am - 9:00am: StayFITT Wake Up Workout - Riverton City Park, Event Lawn Stage

8:30am: 1-Mile Race Begins at Riverton City Park, Southeast Lawn
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8:30 - 11:30am: Free Swimming - South County Pool
The young and young-at-heart look forward to splashing good fun each year with a morning of free swimming at the South County Pool.
Details: Free and open to all. All swimmers must exit at 11:30 a.m. Those who wish to continue swimming will need to pay the standard fee.
Location: South County Pool, 12765 S 1125 W, Riverton, Utah 84065

9:00am: Long From Leavitt - Band - Riverton City Park, Event Lawn Stage

9:30am: Dad and Duplicates - Band - Riverton City Park, Event Lawn Stage

10:00am: Cornhole Tournament Begins - $20 per team
Pair up and come play in the Town Days Cornhole Tournament! Recreational or competitive divisions are offered. Ages 13+ welcome. Number of teams limited, so register early! Winning teams will receive a prize.
Location: Riverton City Park, Tennis Courts, 1452 W 12600 S, Riverton, Utah 84065

Register Here - Recreational Division

Register Here - Competitive Division

10:00am - 11:30pm: Carnival - Riverton City Park - West Lawn
The Riverton Town Days carnival is provided by Brown's Amusements. This year's carnival will feature many rides!

11:00am: Dark Chikin - Band - Riverton City Park, Event Lawn Stage

12:30 - 4:15pm: Children's Activities
Town Days is a blast for the kids! We have fun activities like the gunny sack race, hula hoop contest, family relay, haystack dive, and more!
Registration: FREE to participate. Registration not required. Ages 12 and under welcome.
Location: Riverton City Park, Southeast Lawn, 1452 W 12600 S, Riverton, Utah 84065.

Activity Schedule: Start times are approximate for most activities, so we recommend just showing up at 12:30 p.m. The Haystack Dive will begin at 3:45 p.m.

12:30pm: Water Balloon Toss
1pm: Hula Hoop Contest
1:30pm: Gunny Sack Race
2pm: 50 Yard Dash
2:30pm: Family Relay
3pm: Sponge Toss
3:45pm: Haystack Dive (3-6 year olds)
4pm: Haystack Dive (7-9 year olds)
4:15pm: Haystack Dive (10-12 year olds)

1:00pm: Hartley Road - Band - Riverton City Park, Event Lawn Stage

1:00pm - 3:00pm: Bingo - Riverton City Park, Large Pavilion
Bingo at Riverton Town Days is a can't-miss event! Lucky winners walk away with excellent prizes. Seating is limited. Come early to make sure you get a seat.
FREE to participate. Registration not required. Ages 13+ welcome.

1:00pm - 5:00pm: Pickleball Grand Rally - Free to participate
New Grand Rally format this year! No registration needed. Bring your Pickleball partner and keep playing as long as you keep winning. Lose twice and you will need to start back over. Two courts for beginners and two for advanced players.
Location: Riverton City Park, Pickleball Courts (northeast side of park), 1452 W 12600 S, Riverton, Utah 84065

4:00pm: Geneva Road - Band - Riverton City Park, Event Lawn Stage

6:00pm: Red Light Challenge - Band - Riverton City Park, Event Lawn Stage

8:00pm: Concert: The Free Radicals - Headliner Band - Riverton City Park, Event Lawn Stage

10:00pm: Fireworks - Free
Come enjoy a patriotic firework display as we celebrate Independence Day! We have plenty of room at the Riverton City Park for everyone to watch this awesome patriotic display. Bring your own chairs or blankets to sit on. Come early to listen to the evening concert prior to the fireworks.
Location: Riverton City Park, 1452 W 12600 S, Riverton, Utah 84065.

Date: June 23 - July 4, 2023

Location:

Riverton City Park, 1452 West 12600 South, Riverton, UT 84065.
City Hall Park, 12825 S 1830 W, Riverton, Utah 84065.
Riverton Rodeo Arena, 12800 S 1300 W, Riverton, Utah 84065.

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