Celebrating Love White Protecting a Landscape For couples drawn to Zion National Park’s towering cliffs and sweeping canyons, a wedding here is more than just a ceremony—it’s a way to honor the land while celebrating their love. Yet, as Zion continues to see record visitation, planning a wedding that respects the park’s delicate ecosystems has …
The Forever Project is Enhancing SAR Operations in Zion The Zion Forever Project recently allocated over $60,000 to bolster search and rescue (SAR) operations within Zion National Park. This substantial contribution underscores the project’s dedication to preserving the park’s natural beauty and ensuring the well-being of its visitors and the resilience of its rescue teams. …
We are excited to announce the launch of our new Creative Partners program. The importance of conserving these sacred landscapes has always been a focus of our work. Art and creative expression play a big role in raising awareness about the importance of public lands and the work we do, which is why we’ve created …
The Zion National Park Forever Project is thrilled to announce the successful funding of more than 20 park projects and initiatives across our three project areas: Improving Today, Informing Tomorrow, and Protecting Forever. These projects demonstrate the powerful impact that donor dollars have on the park experience, from the moment visitors reach the gates to …
Natalie Britt Appointed President & CEO of the Zion Forever Project The Zion National Park Forever Project is pleased to announce the appointment of Natalie Britt as the new President & CEO of the Zion Forever Project. “We are thrilled to welcome Natalie to the Zion Forever Project team,” said incoming Board President Julie Saemisch. …
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With the recent passing of former Zion superintendent Jock Whitworth, we reached out to friends and colleagues to share memories of Jock as a leader and friend. Jock was the superintendent of Zion from 2003 until his retirement in 2014. During that time, he not only led the park in its daily operations, but also …
By Lyman Hafen My colleagues in the public lands partnership world sometimes wonder if I began my work in Zion during the Jurassic period. It’s true I’ve been affiliated with Zion Natural History Association, now the Zion Forever Project, for more than 35 years. I’ve worked with six park superintendents, dozens of park service employees, …
25 Projects Across the Zion Regional Landscape Zion National Park, Washington County, Utah (May 2, 2022) — The Zion National Park Forever Project, the official nonprofit partner of Zion National Park, Cedar Breaks National Monument, and Pipe Spring National Monument, is announcing the release of the 2022 Field Guide. Contained within the pages of this …
A Part of the East Zion Initiative This week, the Zion National Park Forever Project, the National Park Service, and the Utah Office of Outdoor Recreation joined with a host of sponsors and supporters to take a significant step forward with the East Zion Initiative. To learn more about the plans for Zion’s new Visitor …
Annual Show and Sale Features Artwork from 20 Renowned Landscape Painters For the last 12 years we’ve celebrated the legacy of art in Zion National Park with an annual fall event. This year, due to the pandemic and the fact that the facilities where we traditionally host our annual show are still closed, we are …