Calling all campers! Summer Art Camps are about to begin at The Art Cottage. You don’t need sleeping bags and bug spray at this camp. Instead, gear includes fun things like paint brushes, clay, markers, and other imaginative supplies.   Summer Art Camp at The Art Cottage begins on June 5. Get your ...

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Huey Lewis was right, it IS hip to be square. Granny squares are back in a big way, and our friends at Willow Hill Yarn Company are all about the excitement in the air for this old-is-new craft.   Just what is a granny square, anyway? It's...  A bite-sized crochet project. A craft that can be ...

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A class all about CHOCOLATE?! It’s true! And it isn’t the only sweet learning experience to found at Gardner Village. You can choose from one-time options or ongoing training, whether you want to learn the tricks of the chocolate trade, a bit about knit (and crochet!), how to finesse a ...

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Willow Hill Yarn Company is always a happy and inspiring place to be, but it’s looking a little extra festive this month. It’s their sixth anniversary, and they’re celebrating with weekly giveaways, limited-time yarn options and more!   “I can’t believe it’s been six years,” owner Emily Dern said. “I’ve found my calling. ...

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Happy Witch-o-Ween! WitchFest is officially in full swing, Sept. 17 – Oct. 31, 2022.   Of course, this highly anticipated Utah tradition would never have taken flight the way it did without our Gardner Village witches.They put the motion in this happy potion and bring so much energy and excitement to the celebration!    Just ...

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Like a spring garden starting to bloom, Seven Gables Mercantile is colorful and unique and unexpected. As a magical mix of consignment and vintage and new and made over, a visit is like a treasure hunt. This locally owned business really pays it forward, supporting other local sellers and crafters and ...

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With warmer weather come fun new springtime fashions. Spoiled Rotten Children’s Boutique has looks to love for your boys and girls.   SPRING MEANS EASTER ATTIRE Spring and pastels go together like eggs and dye. This season, you’ll find a wide assortment of soft colors, ruffles and other dainty touches.   Here's something worth twirling for — ...

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Besides the longer days and warmer weather, a highlight at Gardner Village this time of year is the much-anticipated Spring Sale. Our three flagship stores, CF Home Furniture & Design, Down to Earth, and Layers Bedding, are offering big savings on fresh looks for your home. Let’s look at some ...

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One camera. One year. One BEAUTIFUL Village view! To capture that, our Social Media Manager, Brooke Woolf, made a point of capturing a picture of the same shot down our main path month by month. She started with a picture in February 2021 and took her finale photo this week! ...

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With all the snow we’re getting this year, it’s time to get our cozy. Take classes at Willow Hill Yarn Company. Whether you want to learn a bit about knit or the way of crochet, you’ll have a (yarn) ball of INDOOR fun. Plus, you’ll walk away with the coziest ...

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For many of us, fall = family photo shoots. If you’re looking for a single stop loaded with unique backdrops, Gardner Village is it! We even have an on-site photo studio to capture the magic for you. The professionals at Camera Shy love sharing their favorite photo spots with clients. They’ve been a ...

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Time to add an alert to your calendar. You don’t want to miss this Two-Day Sale, happening August 6-7, 2021 at CF Home Furniture & Design, Down to Earth and Layers Bedding.   For two days only, enjoy 30% off regular-priced accessories. Plus, save an extra 10% on regular, sale, and special-order furniture ...

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So much of what makes Gardner Village special has to do with the passionate people who work here. With more than 200 employees in all, including shop owners and staff, the restaurant crew, event planners, grounds keepers and decorators, management team members, contractors, witches, fairies, elves and more, the happy ...

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A magician never reveals his secrets… Or does he? Today, we’re sharing the magic behind the magic at The Prestige: Parlour of Magic. What is it that makes this one of the most memorable nights out in Utah? Let’s make our way towards that answer by first answering a couple of ...

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Archibald’s Restaurant is known for its comfort foods, but did you realize they also offer an impressive salad selection? This time of year in particular, it’s nice to have lighter meal options that still satisfy, and you can count on these delicious mixes satisfying! Take a look at the salads currently ...

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Last week, we introduced you to our 2021 Woodland Fairies. Have you had a chance to visit? Did you see them? Seeing is believing, after all. Actually… it’s the other way around. When you believe in the fairies and look closely, they’re known to reveal themselves to you. It’s a ...

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Spring = Fresh Fresh plant growth outdoors. Windows open, welcoming the fresh air inside. And freshening things up around the house. The spring cleaning can wait. We're talking about adding a few decorative touches to change things up with the changing seasons. Our annual Spring Sale is happening now through April 30 at CF ...

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Get outta town! Oh... wait... That's not quite as easy as it sounds these days. Fortunately, Gardner Village puts those vacation vibes right in your own backyard. Whether you drive or make a bigger day of it with a train trip on TRAX, a visit to Gardner Village is the ...

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Why should Easter eggs have all the fun? At Willow Hill Yarn Company, you can give dye a try on yarn!  On Saturday, March 28, 2020, Willow Hill is offering their popular YARN DYEING CLASS. It's typically only offered twice a year, so you don't want to miss this chance to try something ...

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It’s easy to see how Utah’s own silo experience is often compared to and rivals the well-known Waco destination. Like Texas’ famous Magnolia Market, the Gardner Village is rich with history, making it a truly unique backdrop to your shopping, dining, and event going.  Believe it or not, the original Gardner ...

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Psssttt… Valentine’s Day is just two days away. Never fear. Even if you haven’t made any plans, you can still come out on top in the date department. We have three memorable ideas that will leave your someone special feeling smitten. (P.S. These ideas also make great group date plans ...

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Today, our New Year, New You exploration continues with a look at classes offered during 2020 at Willow Hill Yarn Company. If you long to know more about needle arts, you’re in luck! The kind and extremely talented team at Willow Hill Yarn Company loves sharing their passion for knitting ...

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Shake things up this holiday season with a unique holiday party your guests will remember. Celebrations and parties at Gardner Village stand out from the typical ballroom/hotel/meeting space crowd for many reasons. Let's look at six! 1. A One-of-a-Kind Backdrop Go from a generic dining hall to a setting, rich with history ...

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Whether you’re looking for a sweet treat, a full meal at a sit-down restaurant, or a little from columns A and B, you’re in luck. Gardner Village is home to Archibald’s Restaurant and Chocolate Covered Wagon. Each is known for its freshly-prepared specialties and unique atmosphere. Consider this your taste guide ...

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