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Silver Star Ski & Sport-Remembering Azalea & Fall Sale
It is with a heavy heart that Silver Star Ski & Sport announces the loss of their beloved mascot and best friend, Azalea. She brought joy, comfort, and countless smiles to everyone who visited the shop, and her presence was truly a special part of our community. Azalea will be deeply missed and her memory will always remain in the heart of Silver Star.
September has arrived at Silver Star Ski and Sport, and with it comes their much-anticipated annual Fall Sale! This month take advantage of incredible deals on both winter ski gear and summer bike gear. It’s the perfect time to stock up on everything you need for the upcoming ski season, while also grabbing any last-minute summer biking essentials at unbeatable prices.
As they transition from summer to winter, Silver Star Ski & Sport will be closing their doors for the season. However, they are still around to assist you by appointment only during this time. Whether you need to pick up a special order or want to get a head start on preparing for winter, they are ready to help as you gear up for the snow season ahead. Don’t miss out on their Fall Sale, and Todd & his crew thank you for another fantastic summer at Silver Star Ski and Sport!
September Opening Hours (subject to change):
Monday-Sunday By Appointment Only
Silver Star Ski & Sport
(435)645-7827
www.silverstarskiandsport.com
Silver Star Trails Update-September 2025
September is an ideal time to explore Silver Star Park City’s renowned hiking and biking trails, including the Armstrong, Dawn’s, and Spiro trails. These trails are currently open and in great condition, though be prepared for some dust as the dry summer months have left their mark. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a casual enthusiast, the well-maintained paths offer a variety of terrain and breathtaking views that cater to all skill levels. As you journey through the scenic routes, you’ll experience the peace and beauty that make these trails a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
With the fall season approaching, the trails will soon be adorned with vibrant foliage, transforming the landscape into a picturesque autumn wonderland. Wildlife sightings are abundant, adding an element of excitement and wonder to your outdoor adventure. Keep an eye out for moose, deer, foxes, and an array of birds that call this area home. Whether you’re hiking up Armstrong, enjoying the serene beauty of Dawn’s, or tackling the challenges of Spiro, now is the perfect time to immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the changing seasons at Silver Star Park City.
Silver Star Cafe-September Music Lineup
September at Silver Star Cafe in Park City, Utah, is a delightful experience filled with the warm, inviting ambiance of late summer. As the days begin to cool and the first hints of autumn appear, their patio becomes the perfect spot to enjoy a meal amidst the stunning natural beauty that surrounds it. Join them this September and savor the flavors and scenery that make this time of year truly special.
Thursday, September 4
Morgan Snow
Friday, September 5
Mister Sister Trio
Saturday, September 6
Take Five Jazz Trio
Thursday, September 11
Brooke Mackintosh
Friday, September 12
Elliot Goldman and Gabriel Pramuck
Saturday, September 13
Small House Strings
Thursday, September 18
Marty Morrison
Friday, September 19
TBD
Saturday, September 20
Red Rock Hot Club
Thursday, September 25
Drew Frink
Friday, September 26
Brooke Mackintosh
Saturday, September 27
TBD
Labor Day Weekend 2025: 7 Can’t-Miss Events In & Around Park City
Labor Day in Park City means cool mountain mornings, music under the stars, Main Street magic, and a full slate of family-friendly traditions. If you are planning a quick getaway—or you live here and want to act like a visitor in your own town—use this guide to plan an unforgettable long weekend (August 29–September 1, 2025).
1) Miners’ Day: Parade, Running of the Balls, and Mucking & Drilling (Mon, Sept 1)
Park City’s signature Labor Day celebration returns to Historic Main Street and City Park with a full day of festivities: pancake breakfast (7:30–9:30 a.m.), the dog-friendly Bark City 5K (8:00 a.m.), the fan-favorite Running of the Balls rolling down Main (10:30 a.m.), parade (11:00 a.m.), live music, kids’ games, and the old-school mucking and drilling competition in City Park (12:30–2:00 p.m.). Proceeds benefit local nonprofits. The Running of the Balls+1TownLift, Park City News
Why go: It is the quintessential Park City tradition—equal parts heritage, community, and fun.
Local tip: Main Street gets busy. Park in outlying lots and use transit or rideshare.
2) The Revivalists at Deer Valley® Snow Park Outdoor Amphitheater (Fri, Aug 29)
Kick off the weekend with a high-energy, outdoor show from The Revivalists presented by The State Room at Deer Valley’s intimate hillside venue. Bring a low-back chair or blanket and your picnic; concessions are on site. Deer Valley Resort
Why go: Big, soulful rock with mountain-amphitheater vibes—perfect Friday night start.
Local tip: Order a Deer Valley gourmet picnic in advance, then head straight to your spot. Deer Valley Resort
3) Park Silly Sunday Market on Historic Main (Sun, Aug 31, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.)
The beloved open-air market returns for its late-season dates with artisan vendors, live music, food, and a lively community scene up and down Main Street. Rain or shine. Park Silly Sunday MarketSite NameVisit Park City
Why go: It is part street fair, part farmers market, part Park City reunion.
Local tip: Brunch early or late to avoid the midday rush; consider riding the bus.
4) Midway Swiss Days (Fri–Sat, Aug 29–30)
Just 25 minutes from Park City, Midway’s biggest annual celebration fills Town Square with Swiss-heritage pageantry, a parade, live entertainment, and rows of food and craft booths (8 a.m.–8 p.m. both days). Shuttles run from designated lots, including one convenient for Park City arrivals; note that food booths are cash-only and pets are not allowed on the square. Midway Swiss Days+1Heber Valley
Why go: Small-town charm at scale—think pastries, polka, and postcard views.
Local tip: Bring cash for food and plan extra time for shuttle lines.
5) Snowbird Oktoberfest (Sat–Mon, Aug 30–Sept 1 and continuing weekends)
Utah’s original Oktoberfest runs weekends from August 9 to October 12, including Labor Day Monday, with German fare, live music, and mountain activities in Little Cottonwood Canyon. An easy day trip from Park City. SnowbirdVisit Salt Lake
Why go: Lederhosen, steins, and high-alpine scenery—this is a Wasatch fall staple.
Local tip: Go earlier in the day to simplify canyon parking and enjoy cooler temps.
6) Canyons Village: Free “Concerts on the Slopes” Season Finale (Sat, Aug 30)
Wrap up a summer of free shows at Canyons Village with the season’s final Saturday night concert on the Forum stage. Expect lawn-seating, mountain sunsets, and a true local crowd. Check the lineup and times as the date approaches. Canyons Resort Association
Why go: A no-ticket, bring-a-blanket way to enjoy live music at the base of Park City Mountain.
Local tip: Make it a full evening with dinner in the Village and post-show dessert.
7) KALEO at Deer Valley® Snow Park Outdoor Amphitheater (Mon, Sept 1)
Close out the holiday with Icelandic rockers KALEO under the stars at Deer Valley. It is a Monday-night grand finale with mountain acoustics and room to stretch out on the lawn. Deer Valley Resort
Why go: “Way Down We Go” hits different when the stars are out and the air is crisp.
Local tip: Public transit in Park City is complimentary and an easy way to reach the venue without parking stress. Deer Valley Resort
Plan Like a Local
- Transit: Park City’s bus system is free; when Main Street closes for events, transit is usually the fastest option. Deer Valley also encourages using free public transportation and e-bikes. Deer Valley Resort
- Chairs & Picnics: For outdoor concerts, bring low-back chairs (under 11″) and a blanket; check each show’s policy before you pack. Deer Valley Resort
- Timing: For Miners’ Day, arrive early for the 10:30 a.m. Running of the Balls and stay for the City Park games and competitions after the parade. The Running of the Balls
If you are visiting for the weekend and fall a little in love with the mountains (it happens to the best of us), our team would be glad to show you neighborhoods that fit your lifestyle—from Old Town charm to golf-course communities and ski-in/ski-out retreats. Reach out to the Daimon Bushi Team to start a tailored property search.
Silver Star Ski & Sport-Dog Days Of Summer
At Silver Star Ski & Sport, they understand that summer adventures are just as thrilling as winter ones. Whether you are hitting the trails for a scenic hike, biking through the picturesque landscapes, or preparing for the upcoming ski season, they’ve got you covered. Their store is stocked with the latest gear and apparel to keep you cool and comfortable in the heat. From lightweight breathable clothing to high-performance mountain bikes, their selection ensures you’re well-equipped for any adventure.
But the heat isn’t the only thing sizzling this August – their deals are, too! Take advantage of significant discounts on last season’s ski gear, perfect for those looking to get a head start on winter preparations. They are also offering special promotions on summer essentials, so you can enjoy the best of both worlds. Whether you are a seasoned outdoor enthusiast or just getting started, their friendly and knowledgeable staff are there to help you find exactly what you need.
So, get on down to Silver Star Ski & Sport this August and beat the heat with their scorching deals. The dog days of summer are the perfect time to score some fantastic bargains while staying ready for all your mountain adventures!
August Opening Hours (subject to change):
Friday 10:00AM-5:00PM
Saturday 9:00AM-4:00PM
Sunday 9:00 AM-4:00 PM
Monday-Thursday By Appointment Only
Silver Star Ski & Sport
(435)645-7827
www.silverstarskiandsport.com
Silver Star Trails Update-August 2025
Exploring the trails at Silver Star Park City is an adventure like no other, and August is the perfect time to experience it. The Armstrong, Dawn’s, and Spiro trails are all open and in fantastic condition, ready to welcome hikers and bikers of all skill levels. These trails offer breathtaking views and diverse landscapes, making each journey unique. However, it’s worth noting that the summer sun has left the trails quite dusty, so be prepared for a bit of grit along the way.
Despite the dust, the beauty and excitement of these trails are unmatched. The Armstrong Trail provides a moderate climb with shaded sections that offer a cool respite from the heat. Dawn’s Trail is perfect for those seeking a gentler, meandering path through the forest. Meanwhile, the Spiro Trail offers a more challenging ascent, rewarding your efforts with stunning panoramic vistas. No matter which trail you choose, you’re sure to have a memorable outdoor experience at Silver Star Park City this summer.
Silver Star Cafe-August Music Lineup
August at Silver Star Cafe in Park City, Utah, is a delightful time to savor the best of summer. Nestled in the stunning mountain scenery, the Silver Star Cafe offers the perfect backdrop for enjoying delicious, locally sourced meals. Whether you’re dining al fresco on their inviting patio or enjoying the cozy ambiance inside, their diverse menu and handcrafted beverages are sure to please. Join them for live music evenings, where talented local artists enhance your dining experience with soulful tunes.
Friday, August 1
Small House Strings
Saturday, August 2
Red Rock Hot Club
Thursday, August 7
Elizabeth Hareza/Elizabeth Bee
Friday, August 8
Brooke Mackintosh
Saturday, August 9
Mister Sister Trio
Thursday, August 14
Cherry Thomas
Friday, August 15
Dan Hall
Saturday, August 16
Take Five Jazz Trio
Thursday, August 21
Michelle Moonshine solo
Friday, August 22
Small House Strings
Saturday, August 23
Elliot Goldman and Gabriel Pramuck
Thursday, August 28
Cherry. Thomas
Friday, August 29
Michelle Moonshine Trio
Saturday, August 30
Dan Hall
Silver Star Ski & Sport-Cruizerpalooza
After an exciting and snowy winter, Silver Star Ski & Sport officially opened its doors for the summer season on June 21!
Silver Star Ski & Sport has an exciting event planned for Wednesday, July 2. Join them for the first Cruiser Ride of the season, a fantastic opportunity to dust off your bikes, stretch your legs, and enjoy the beauty of Park City on two wheels. The Cruiser Ride will commence in front of the ski shop and they invite cruiser ride participants to join them for a lively barbecue and live music afterward. If you would like to rent a bicycle for the event, please call the shop ahead of time and make a reservation. It promises to be an evening filled with fun, laughter, and community spirit.
Cruiser Ride Hours:
Bike Rentals 4:00-5:00 PM
Cruiser Ride 5:30-6:15 PM
Barbeque & Live Music Upon Return of the Cruiser Ride
Silver Star Ski & Sport
(435)645-7827
www.silverstarskiandsport.com
Silver Star Trails Update-July 2025
Silver Star Park City offers a fantastic network of hiking and biking trails that cater to outdoor enthusiasts of all levels. Among these, the Armstrong, Dawn’s, and Spiro trails stand out for their scenic beauty and well-maintained paths. The Armstrong trail is a favorite for its moderate incline and shaded sections, making it ideal for a leisurely hike or bike ride. Dawn’s trail, with its rolling terrain and picturesque views, is perfect for those looking to enjoy a serene journey through nature. The Spiro trail, known for its diverse landscapes and challenging segments, provides an exhilarating experience for seasoned hikers and bikers.
As of now, all three trails are open and in excellent condition, offering a prime opportunity for adventure. However, visitors should be aware that the trails are already a bit dusty, a testament to the dry weather and high usage. This minor detail doesn’t detract from the overall experience but is worth noting for those planning their visit. Whether you’re a local or a tourist, the Armstrong, Dawn’s, and Spiro trails at Silver Star Park City promise a memorable outdoor experience filled with natural beauty and invigorating exercise.
Silver Star Cafe-July Music Lineup
July is a lively and vibrant time at Silver Star Cafe in Park City, Utah. The warm weather and long days create the perfect setting for outdoor dining and live music on the patio. Guests can enjoy fresh food made with care, seasonal ingredients, and rich flavors inspired by the mountain setting. The views of the nearby peaks and the soft evening light add a special touch to each meal. With a welcoming feel and relaxed pace, Silver Star Cafe is a favorite spot for both locals and visitors during the summer season.
Live Music Schedule (7:00 PM-9:30 PM):
Thursday, July 3
Marty Morrison
Friday, July 4
Michelle Moonshine Trio
Saturday, July 5
Mister Sister Trio
Thursday, July 10
Morgan Snow
Friday, July 11
David Burchfield Trio
Saturday, July 12
Small House Strings
Thursday, July 17
Michelle Moonshine solo
Friday, July 18
Dan Hall
Saturday, July 19
Cherry Thomas
Thursday, July 24
Sydnie Keddington
Friday, July 25
Michelle Moonshine Trio
Saturday, July 26
Take Five Jazz Trio
Thursday, July 31
Drew Frink
