SandyNow July eNewsletter

This month’s newsletter is packed with reasons to celebrate our incredible community! Find out how Alta High’s Damien Benash was named Grand Marshal for this year’s 4th of July parade and learn how you can send a letter of support to our sister city, Bucha. We’ll also take you inside the newly restored Bicentennial Park, featuring pickleball courts, tennis courts, a slackline, hammock stations, and a shaded playground—perfect for summer fun. Plus, discover why our city was recently ranked as one of the best places to live in the country! Be sure to make the most of Sandy summer activities, including Movies in the Park, the Farmers Market, and concerts at the Sandy Amphitheater.

CUWCD – Conservation Survey

Help Shape the Future of Water Conservation in Central Utah! The Central Utah Water Conservancy District is updating its Water Conservation and Efficiency Plan and wants your input. Please take a moment to complete the brief survey and share your priorities to help guide future water conservation efforts.

Movies in the Park – The Wild Robot

Looking for a fun outing this month? Check out a movie night at Sandy Amphitheater. It's a free community screening of The Wild Robot, a great movie to enjoy with family or friends.

Event Information:

• Date: When: Monday, July 21
• Time: Doors open at 6:30 p.m. | Movie Starts at 7:30 p.m.
• Where: Sandy Amphitheater

Farmers Market

Come support local vendors at the weekly Sandy Farmers Market. Local vendors offer everything from fresh, home-grown produce to delicious ready-to-eat food, as well as unique arts and crafts.

Event Information:

• Where: Sandy Amphitheater
• When: Every Saturday, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Election Information

The 2025 Municipal Elections are approaching quickly. This year, four seats are up for election: Mayor, City Council District 1, City Council District 3, and City Council At-Large. Be sure to register to vote and check the schedule for this election season. You can find announcements, a general election schedule, candidate bios, and registration information at the link below. Happy voting!

Free Symphony Concert

Keep the 4th of July festivities going this weekend with our next free event - the American West Symphony and Chorus Patriotic Pops Concert on July 5th at the Sandy Amphitheater.

Selections include both popular and patriotic songs, such as West Side Story, Harry Potter, Stars and Stripes Forever, highlights from Wicked, Battle Hymn of the Republic, and more. Fun, free entertainment for the whole community - enjoy a night of music with a great view of the Wasatch and the sunset over the valley!

Event Information:

• Where: Sandy Amphitheater
• Date: July 5
• Time: Gates open at 7:00 p.m., show starts at 7:30 p.m. No tickets required, free and open to all!

Shrek Play

Shrek The Musical is coming to Sandy this summer! Based on the popular movie, Shrek is a wonderfully funny fairy tale where curses are broken, monsters find love, donkeys and dragons fall for each other, and princesses are beautiful in all shapes and sizes. The summer show has been selling out for the past few years, so don’t wait to get your tickets!

Event Information:

• Dates: August 1-16 (Mon, Fri & Sat)
• Location: The Theater at Mount Jordan
• Tickets: $12-20

Smart Sandy: River Oaks Golf

We’re excited to introduce our new fleet of Smart Sandy gold carts at River Oaks Golf Course! These state-of-the-art, GPS-enabled carts elevate your game with real-time course mapping, pace-of-play tracking, and instant access to all on-course amenities. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or enjoy a casual weekend round, see how these carts make every trip around the course smoother, smarter, and more enjoyable—only at River Oaks.

2025 Water Quality Report

Check out this year’s consumer confidence report for our water here in Sandy. Learn more about contaminants, purification, waterways, and how you play a role in water quality.

Grand Opening of Public Works Facility

Join us for the ribbon cutting and open house of our brand-new Sandy City Public Works Fleet Mechanics Facility! Please bring your family and friends and tour the new facility, meet the team, enjoy light refreshments, and check out some of the big trucks that keep Sandy on the move. We look forward to celebrating with you!

Event Information:

• Where: 8875 S. 700 W. Sandy, UT
• Date: July 16
• Time: 2 p.m.-3:30 p.m.