Things to Do
Living History
This area includes displays and hands-on activities:
- Mountain men camp
- Blacksmith
- Broom-making
- Barrel-making
- Native American dancing
- Spinning
- Cooking
Children's Activities
The Children's Activities area has something for every youngster including: building with giant-size Lincoln logs, drawing with colored chalk, playing on stilts, and many other creative and fun things to do.
Quilt Exhibit
Many beautiful quilts created by members of the local Quilt Guild will be on display in the POD. The striking quilt pictured on this page was created by Georgia Starley of Fillmore, Utah.
Fine Art Show
The Fine Art Show is an opportunity for artists to display their work at the Old Capitol Arts & Living History Festival.
All artwork should be submitted on Thursday from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the POD.
Artists may submit up to four works of art. Artwork should not have been displayed previously in this exhibit. All artwork is non-judged. Artwork must be suitably framed and wired for hanging. Gallery wrap canvas is acceptable. Artwork is not insured by the festival, but reasonable precautions will be taken to prevent damage or theft. The display will be open to the public Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Artwork should be picked up between 7 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at the conclusion of the exhibit. No sales are permitted during the exhibit, but you may work with a potential buyer on your own.
For more information, please contact Jeff Reddoor at 801-971-9830.