Pioneer Day celebrations are held across the Beehive State, commemorating Utah’s Pioneer heritage. In Salt Lake City, floats representing family traditions and cultures paraded the streets of downtown ...

Pioneer Day is a holiday Utah doesn’t share with any other state, marking the day — July 24, 1847 — when Brigham Young and the first Mormon pioneers, crossed Emigration Canyon and caught ...

The parade was led by grand marshal President Jeffrey R. Holland, acting president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

It's a gorgeous day to get out and celebrate the holiday with temperatures slightly below average and mostly dry skies.

The weekend is almost here, and that means it’s time to look for adventure — whether it's something fun, inspiring, ...

Pioneer Day celebrations in Utah have evolved since the first event in 1849. The Days of '47 Parade and Rodeo are key events, celebrating pioneer spirit.

While Pioneer Day is a state holiday primarily celebrated in Utah, members and friends of The Church of Jesus Christ of ...

Wildlife officers inspected more than 13,000 boats over the Pioneer Day weekend to prevent invasive species from spreading ...

The Beehive State has already seen six boating-related deaths this summer, prompting calls from safety officials for Utahns ...

This Pioneer Day, I invite Utahns to reflect on the courage it took to cross plains, build settlements and establish a self-reliant society. Those weren’t just acts of survival.

KEY TAKEAWAYS Officers urge Pioneer Day safety after recent drownings in Utah reservoirs. Life jackets could prevent 100% of water fatalities, officials emphasize.