Spanish Fork City Overview
Spanish Fork is a city in Utah County, Utah. It is a rapidly growing community south of Provo. It is known for its Icelandic heritage and the Festival of Colors.
Location and Climate
Spanish Fork is located in the Utah Valley. It has a semi-arid climate.
Best Time to Visit
Spring and fall are pleasant. The Festival of Colors (Holi) in March and Fiesta Days in July are major events.
Best Ways to Get Around
A car is essential.
Top 5 Things to Do
- Attend the Festival of Colors: Participate in this vibrant Holi celebration at the Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple.
- Visit the Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple: Tour the beautiful temple and grounds (llamas often on site).
- Celebrate Fiesta Days: Enjoy the rodeo, parade, and carnival (July).
- Visit the Spanish Fork River Trail: Bike or walk along the river.
- See the Icelandic Memorial: Learn about the city's unique history as an Icelandic settlement.