News & Events
Get to the River Festival
Join the 10th Annual Get to the River Festival for 30 days of river-focused celebrations and conservation activities hosted by partners and communities along the Jordan River. The 2023 festival will have activities and events to bring together communities, businesses and local governments to celebrate, restore, and recreate on the…
3M Volunteers at Big Bend Habitat Restoration
On May 10th, 2019 volunteers from 3M Corporation came out to the Big Bend Habitat Restoration Project (Fig. 1) to participate in a Planting Day. The Big Bend Habitat Restoration Project is a collaborative river restoration and recreation enhancement project in the City of West Jordan, UT. The Planting Day…
On The River's Edge Idea Competition
Salt Lake County launches Ideas Competition for a section of the Jordan River Salt Lake County is looking for innovative ideas to re-envision a section of the Jordan River Parkway. See how you can submitt your big ideas to encourage residents and visitors to access and enjoy the Jordan River…
Jordan River Trail Urban Rangers
The Wasatch Front Urban Ranger Program is a volunteer trail ambassador program coordinated by the University of Utah in partnership with the National Park Service. Wasatch Front Urban Rangers provide community outreach along trails like the Bonneville Shoreline Trail and the Jordan River Trail. Their goal is to provide environmental…
Get Into the River
The Jordan River Foundation co-sponsored the first annual celebration of the Jordan River called “Get Into the River” in 2003 at a single location, Germania Park in Murray. Two subsequent Get Into the River events were held in 2004 and 2005 at Millrace Park in Taylorsville and John Workman Park…