Get ready for a fun-filled weekend in Sandy! We found some cool activities for your 3-14 year olds, including a potential hands-on science day on Saturday and a family movie night on Sunday.
See our top picks
Community Family Movie Night
Sandy Amphitheater Lawn
Cozy, free movie screening under the stars on Sunday evening!
Indoor Winter Wonders Art Workshop
South Jordan Arts Center
Perfect indoor creative outlet for the little artists on Saturday afternoon.
Live Story Time with Local Author
Sandy Branch Library
A charming Sunday morning session specifically for the 3-6 age group.
· February 7
3SOUTH VALLEY STEM EXPLORERS DAY : Bring the kids to explore interactive science, technology, engineering, and math stations! They've set up hands-on projects perfect for budding innovators. It's a fantastic way to spend a Saturday learning through play.A dedicated, one-day event focused purely on engaging STEM activities for older kids in the 3-14 range.
INDOOR WINTER WONDERS ART WORKSHOP : Escape the winter chill with this creative art session focusing on cool, frosty themes using safe, non-toxic materials. Perfect for the younger set looking to get messy indoors.It’s a high-quality, ticketed indoor art session specifically timed for a Saturday afternoon, keeping the little ones busy.
INTRO TO ROBLOX GAME DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP : Older kids can spend the afternoon learning the basics of coding by designing simple game mechanics for Roblox. It’s structured, technical fun that feels like playing.A specific, tech-focused workshop geared towards the older end of the 3-14 age spectrum happening Saturday.
· February 8
3COMMUNITY FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT: 'FROZEN FUN'FREE : Snuggle up for a free screening of a family-favorite movie projected onto a big screen this Sunday evening! Bring blankets and maybe some cocoa for a cozy end to the weekend.A rare free community movie screening happening this specific Sunday evening, perfect for all ages.
SANDY PARKS WINTER SCAVENGER HUNT FINALE : The final weekend of the Winter Scavenger Hunt series! Teams solve outdoor riddles leading to fun landmarks around the city parks. Great for slightly older kids who like a challenge.This is the final weekend opportunity for this active, challenging, outdoor event series.
LIVE STORY TIME WITH LOCAL AUTHORFREE : A special Sunday morning story time featuring a local author reading their newest picture book aloud! It's short, sweet, and perfect for the little ones before nap time.A free, engaging, and age-specific event happening on a Sunday morning, which is rare for library programs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Sandy this weekend?
This weekend (Feb 07-08) there are two great free options: the 'Community Family Movie Night' on Sunday evening and the 'Live Story Time with Local Author' at the library Sunday morning.
Are there any good STEM or tech activities for my older kids (10-14)?
Yes! Check out the 'South Valley STEM Explorers Day' on Saturday, or for the teens, the 'Intro to Roblox Game Development Workshop' is running Saturday afternoon.
What can we do outdoors on Sunday in Sandy?
You can participate in the 'Sandy Parks Winter Scavenger Hunt Finale' on Sunday morning; it's a great way to get the kids moving and exploring the city's parks.