Santaquin Orchard Days

Dates: July 26 – August 2, 2026

Orchard Days is Santaquin’s largest annual community celebration, honoring the city’s agricultural heritage and famous fruit orchards. The week-long festival features a carnival, PRCA-style rodeo, parade, live entertainment, food vendors, sports tournaments, family activities, and fireworks. Most events take place around downtown Santaquin, Centennial Park, and the rodeo grounds.

Main Events Schedule

Sunday, July 26

• Orchard Days Kickoff
• Royalty activities and opening events
• Community gatherings

Monday – Thursday (July 27–30)

• Carnival opens each evening
• Food vendors
• Live entertainment
• Family games and activities
• Pickleball, softball, volleyball, and other tournaments
• Vendor booths

Friday, July 31

• Grand Parade (one of the biggest events)
• Carnival
• Live music
• Food trucks
• Rodeo at the Santaquin Rodeo Arena
• Evening entertainment

Saturday, August 1

• Fun Run / 5K
• Breakfast
• Car Show
• Kids activities
• Craft & commercial vendors
• Rodeo Finals
• Live entertainment
• Fireworks after dark

Sunday, August 2

• Community worship service
• Closing events
• Final carnival activities (if scheduled)

Signature Events

• Grand Parade – Floats, marching bands, horses, local businesses, and community organizations.
• Orchard Days Rodeo – Multiple nights of rodeo events including bull riding, barrel racing, saddle bronc, and team roping. The rodeo is held at West Park.
• Carnival – Rides and games for all ages.
• Vendor Market – Local food, crafts, and businesses.
• Car Show – Classic cars, trucks, and custom vehicles.
• Fireworks Show – Saturday night finale after the rodeo.
• Sports Tournaments – Softball, volleyball, pickleball, and youth competitions.
• Kids Activities – Games, inflatables, and family entertainment.

Main Locations

• Santaquin City Hall – 110 S Center St
• Centennial Park – Parade staging, vendors, and family activities
• West Park – Rodeo Arena (190 S 400 W)
• Downtown Santaquin – Parade route and community events

Admission

• Parade: Free
• Carnival: Ride wristbands or individual tickets required
• Vendor Area: Free
• Rodeo: Ticketed event
• Fireworks: Free

For the official schedule and any last-minute updates, visit the city’s Orchard Days page:
Santaquin Orchard Days Schedule