Timpanogos Storytelling Festival

The Timpanogos Storytelling Festival is a multi-day event celebrating the art of live storytelling. The 2026 festival will be held September 10–12, 2026, at Thanksgiving Point in Lehi, Utah. All storytelling events—including Bedtime Stories, Shivers, and both Last Laugh programs—take place at the Ashton Gardens venue.

The festival features a wide variety of performers, including storytellers, musicians, magicians, entertainers, and potters, providing entertainment for audiences of all ages.

Daytime events and evening performances are included with a Full Event Ticket. Specific evening programs are recommended for ages 8 and above, and the "Shivers" program is recommended for those 12 and older. Bedtime Stories (Friday evening) is especially suited for families with younger children and also takes place at Ashton Gardens.

A TimpFest Online option allows for unlimited online viewing of all festival programs from October 15, 2026, through February 1, 2027. Live streaming is not available during the onsite festival.

Discounts and ticket information:
- Early bird rate available through August 1, 2026.
- Group rate: 25% discount when purchasing 6+ full event or day tickets (not applicable to evening events).
- Discount for Thanksgiving Point members.
- Ticket categories: Child (ages 3–12), Student (valid ID required), Senior (65+).
- All ticket purchases are final but may be transferred under certain circumstances if arrangements are made in advance.

Onsite amenities and policies:
- Food from local vendors and water bottle filling stations are available.
- Guests may bring their own food and non-alcoholic beverages.
- Pets are not allowed except for registered service animals.

Transportation and lodging:
Thanksgiving Point is accessible via UTA public transportation and is located approximately 45 miles south of the Salt Lake City International Airport. Information is provided for local hotels and RV parks for out-of-town attendees.