Sadie Green, store manager of Stride Rite, said through tears that it’s very frustrating to her that at her level she hears many rumors float about trends at the mall. She and others in her group are fans of the store and feel angry it is leaving, she said. ![]() Lisa Jane Deyo, a member of the Park City Moms group, participated in a campaign to complain to Tanger management about the closing of Stride Rite shoe store.ĭeyo said the store is unique and still does fittings for children’s feet. Locals express some concern that they don’t have enough influence on what stores are featured at Tanger. Gray, the general manager, said Tanger enjoys a varied mix of shoppers. As a resort destination, tourists to Park City influence the type of stores as do the locals and shoppers from Salt Lake City. In this way, shoppers have a heavy influence on what stores come, go and stay. "Every shopping center in America uses that strategy to keep the most popular brands and keep product categories performing well in that center," Lippincott said. The factors largely have to do with sales figures for particular stores, brands, or types of merchandise. When stores leave, Tanger considers a number of factors in deciding what new stores to add, explained Beth Lippincott, vice president of leasing with Tanger. Because everything at Tanger is outlet, the prices are lower, but that is a current demand from the industry, Gray said. How quickly a new store opens is decided by that store.Īn ongoing trend in outlet malls that is true at Tanger in Kimball Junction is an increased demand for high-end brands. The mall has little trouble filling leases. The center has a waiting list of stores that want in, she said. "Tanger’s goal is to provide stores the customers want," she said. Nancy Gray, general manager of Tanger Outlet Center, said this kind of change is "very normal" and that she is excited about the new tenants. A few more spaces are open and will be filled soon. Crew will be by the end of the month, and Tommy Bahama and Columbia Sportswear are still under construction. Gone are West Point-Pepperell, Mikasa, The Paper Factory Outlet, Jockey’s and The Outdoor Store. Some are open now, others will be before snow falls but are still under construction. There's also this website You can sort by date for special events during the time you will be in town.Several new stores are going into the Tanger Outlet mall in Kimball Junction. Visit the Olympic Park where there’s a museum and zip line.ĭrive up to the end of Millcreek Canyon and hike. Lots of great restaurants on Main Street.Īt Park City Mountain Resort, there’s an Alpine Slide, Mountain Coaster and other activities. You may see the resident Moose.įrom Silver Lake, drive over Guardsman Pass in to Park City. Alta is just beyond Snowbird.ĭrive up Big Cottonwood Canyon to Silver Lake. Take the Tram to the top for stellar views. Float in the Great Salt Lake.įree Aerospace Museum at Hill Field in Layton.ĭrive up to Snowbird in Little Cottonwood Canyon. ![]() Thanksgiving Point - Museum of Curiosity, Natural History MuseumĪntelope Island State Park – Bison herd, great place for sunsets over the Great Salt Lake. Natural History Museum at the University of Utahįarmer’s Market on Saturday morning at Pioneer Park City Creek Center also has a stream through the main walkway that’s stocked with fish.įree family friendly concerts at the Gallivan Center on Tuesday and Thursday evening. Visit Memory Grove and walk up the paved pedestrian path in to City Creek Canyon.įor young children, there’s the Playland at the Food Court in City Creek Center. This is a nice evening activity for sunset views to the west.Īt the Gateway Center – Clark Planetarium, Children’s Discovery Museum, Olympic Splash Pad, theater complex. Hike to Ensign Peak for great city views. Free tours to the observation deck are available weekdays, 9 AM to 3:30 PM. Take an escorted tour to the 26th floor observation deck of the LDS Church Office Building for outstanding views of the SL Valley. There is no charge to visit the public buildings on Temple Square. ![]() Free organ concert in the Tabernacle at 12 Noon. Visit Temple Square, including the 2 visitor centers, Conference Center, Beehive House. Answer: Here's a list that I compiled about things to do in and around SLC.
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