Park City, UT – The Park City community has joined together in celebration of the 10th anniversary of the 2002 Olympic Winter Games.
A variety of Olympic-related activities are scheduled in February beginning with a February 1 event on Main Street in Park City. During these events, community members will have a chance to meet Olympic athletes, view special memorabilia exhibits, share Olympic experiences and immerse in the Olympic spirit once again.
Park City, Utah will spend February celebrating the 10th anniversary of the 2012 Olympic Winter Games held in Salt Lake City. (photo: Preston Keres)
PARK CITY COMMUNITY CELEBRATION
Main Street, Park City
February 1 from 5-9 p.m. – Free event
Join the Olympic fun with highlight videos, Olympic athletes, Opening of Kimball Art Center Special Retrospective 2002 Exhibit, Olympic spirit contest, pin trading, Olympic mascots, a free concert from Robert Randolph and fireworks. This community celebration kicks off the FIS Freestyle World Cup at Deer Valley Resort. For more information go to www.visitparkcity.com/events/
UTAH OLYMPIC PARK COMMUNITY CELEBRATION
Utah Olympic Park, Park City
February 9 from 5–6 p.m. – Free event
Celebrate with 2002 Olympic and Paralympic athletes who have special ties to the Park City & Summit County community. Grand Opening of Silver Bean Coffee Café at Utah Olympic Park featuring Silver Bean Coffee founder, Olympic medalist Shannon Bahrke. Coffee, hot chocolate and treats.
KIMBALL ART CENTER 2002 OLYMPIC RESTROSPECTIVE
Park Avenue, Park City
February 1 – April 7
Exhibit of Official Olympic photographs and memorabilia. Post your own photographs and memories on the community wall downstairs. Monday-Thursday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Friday 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Saturday 12-7 p.m., Sunday 12-5 p.m.
GEORGE ECCLES 2002 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES MUSEUM AT UTAH OLYMPIC PARK
Joe Quinney Winter Sport Center, Utah Olympic Park, Park City
Daily 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
New exhibit featuring 2002 Olympic Winter Games photographs and memorabilia.