Zion Takes a Break

With Gates Closed, Zion Had a Unique Moment to Breathe While we’ve all been preoccupied with lockdown and staying safe, as we should have been, an interesting phenomenon has occurred on our public lands. Actually, on the entire planet as a whole. We are being told the global pandemic has changed our society, possibly forever. …

We the Keepers Film Release

New Park Film in Honor of National Park Week (4/18-4/26) “We The Keepers” – a story of Zion told by its keepers, stewards, and guests SPRINGDALE, Utah – April 17, 2020.  With Zion National Park temporarily closed in response to COVID-19, the Zion Forever Project and Zion National Park have a deep desire to find …

Zion National Park Temporarily Closed

April 3, 2020 Springdale, UT – The National Park Service (NPS) received a letter today from the Executive Director for the Utah Department of Health recommending the full closure of Zion National Park. Upon receiving this request from the state health department, Superintendent Jeff Bradybaugh, with the support of the NPS Deputy Director, Operations, David …

Zion Shuttle Temporarily Suspended

Zion National Park to Temporarily Suspend Shuttle Operation to Comply with Coronovirus Protective Guidelines Springdale, UT – Effective March 17, 2020, Zion National Park will temporarily suspend the park’s shuttle operation. The park itself remains open and visitors will be allowed to drive up the Zion Canyon Scenic Drive until the limited parking in the …

Field Guide Awards Announced

Centennial Campaign Funds Twenty-One Projects with Over $1.4 Million for the 2020 Season View 2020 Funded Field Guide Zion Natl Park Forever Project (Forever Project), the official non-profit partner of Zion National Park and Cedar Breaks and Pipe Spring National Monuments, is providing support for twenty-one of the highest priority projects identified in the Forever …

Geology Happens

Sometimes Without Warning Zion moves at a geologic pace. Wind and water tirelessly strip small particles and sediments away from canyon walls and boulders.The awe-inspiring cliffs and spires that compose Zion’s main features hold in them over 150 million years of geologic history. The shaping of the canyon itself was relatively short by comparison taking …

More Than a Film

“Where Forever is Now” Watch Trailer There are two very exciting moments to look forward to in 2020. The Zion Forever Project is proud to share with our amazing supporters the new park film, “Where Forever is Now”. The new movie will take on two different forms as it gears up for its premier. A …

2020 Field Experiences Schedule

As the official nonprofit partner of Zion National Park, Zion Forever Project offers custom tours, impactful service projects, iconic hikes with expert naturalists, and outdoor learning opportunities. Participating in these Field Experiences helps you make a difference for Zion, as all proceeds directly benefit the park’s top priority projects. The 2020 schedule is presented here, …

STING JOINS WITH UTAH SYMPHONY TO BENEFIT ZION NP

SALT LAKE CITY, SATURDAY, AUGUST 31 @ USANA AMPHITHEATRE PRESENTED BY ZIONS BANK Cherrytree Management and Live Nation have confirmed that Sting will perform at the Usana Amphitheatre in Utah on August 31 at 7:30 PM for a very special, one-night-only appearance, accompanied by the Utah Symphony. All proceeds from the concert will go to …