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The Ongoing Crochet Craze
Wednesday Mar 4 2026
Huey Lewis was right, it IS hip to be square. Granny squares are still trending in a big way, and our friends at Willow Hill Yarn Company at Gardner Village 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 ...

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Creative Classes at Gardner Village
Friday Feb 20 2026
A class all about CHOCOLATE?! It’s true! And it isn’t the only sweet learning experience to be found at Gardner Village during 2026. 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 ...

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Lots to Love at Gardner Village this February
Friday Jan 23 2026
Can you feel it? Love is definitely in the air. This Galentine's and Valentine’s, we’ve got your hearts in spades, with date ideas, gifts galore, and other special touches sure to make this year a memorable one, whether you’re celebrating with your sweetheart, your gals or enjoying some self love.     Galentines ...

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Your Ultimate Gardner Village Gift Guide
Saturday Dec 6 2025
The countdown to Christmas is on, and Gardner Village is your place to find special surprises for everyone on your gift list—friends, family, coworkers, neighbors, and more! You’ll discover stocking stuffers, gifts for creatives and hobbyists, neat treats for neighbors, stylish clothing ideas for festive fiestas, unique things for the ...

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A Guided Broom Tour of the Best Photo Ops
Monday Oct 6 2025
This time of year, there’s nothing quite like boarding a broom and zipping from photo op to photo op. You’ll find Insta-worthy options bubbling over throughout Gardner Village any time of year, but there’s something about WitchFest pics that are extra enchanting!  To see what this flight of fancy is all about, Ms. Spells is here to ...

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Join the Kindness Movement
Friday Aug 1 2025
Today, we pause to reflect on the importance of kindness. Gardner Village recently partnered with One Kind Act a Day, a nonprofit organization driven by the mission of making a positive difference in the world through simple acts of kindness. If you’ve visited The Village lately, you likely saw signs in the ...

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These ARE Your Grandma's Crafts
Tuesday Jul 15 2025
Go, granny, go! The crafting world is in its grandma era, and Gardner Village is here for it. Hobbies of days gone by are back in a big way. Of course, for many, these brilliant hobbies never left, but we love seeing newfound interest in tried-and-true forms of creative expression.   From ...

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Make Mother's Day Memorable at Gardner Village
Thursday May 1 2025
It's time to celebrate Mom! Plan a trip to Gardner Village and make this Mother’s Day week an extra memorable one. We have experiences to enjoy with your leading lady, gifts to get, dining to enjoy, and time spent together in the week leading up to Mother's Day. We'll look at a ...

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Lights… Camera… Memorabilia
Friday Jan 17 2025
Home theaters and in-home recreation areas are all the rage these days. It makes sense. Why not bring the fun where it can be enjoyed more fully? Whether you have an official theater set-up or simply want to give your family room a extra glitz and glam, Hollywood keepsakes from ...

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Introducing the 2025 Pantone Color of the Year
Thursday Jan 9 2025
Down to Earth is down with brown and can't get enough of this year's hot hue. Have you heard the delicious news? Mocha Mousse is the Pantone Color of the Year for 2025! A color inspired by chocolate AND coffee? Sounds like a delectable win!   Here’s what Pantone had to say about ...

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Host a Holiday Party and Book a Festive Family Outing
Friday Nov 1 2024
It’s November 1, which means we are ready to switch into holiday mode. Actually, truth be told, we’ve been making merry since July, as that’s when people start reaching out to schedule their holiday parties at Gardner Village. Whether you’re hosting a personal celebration or a corporate affair, the elves ...

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Your Agenda for the Best WitchFest
Thursday Oct 3 2024
Hello, dear witches. It's that time again. WitchFest is in sesh! With so many things to see and do, we know planning your high-hat adventure can feel a bit daunting. Fortunately, we have your spell for The Best WitchFest. With this agenda, you'll make the most of this memorable season without missing one moment ...

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10 Things You Might Not Know About Gardner Village History
Friday Jul 19 2024
You know Gardner Village, but do you really KNOW. The Village is more than a popular shopping center. It’s even more than the home of the award-winning WitchFest and other celebrated seasonal events. In fact, Gardner Village is loaded with unique facts and cool historic stories to tell. Especially this ...

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The Gathering Place Gets a Remodel
Friday Jul 5 2024
Nearly 24 years ago, The Gathering Place opened at Gardner Village. The Village didn’t have designated spot to host events, which was something Village co-owner, Joe Long, wanted so he got to work on this special spot. Today, Gardner Village is home to six unique event areas that you can reserve ...

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Summer Art Camp is Here
Friday May 31 2024
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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Make Mom's Day the Gardner Village Way
Friday May 3 2024
Gardner Village is known for many things – festivals, locally owned shops, gorgeous grounds, and the list goes on – but the jewel in our crown has to be togetherness. Gardner Village brings people together, and fulfilling that kind of purpose … well, it doesn’t get better! This Mother’s Day, celebrate ...

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Top 5 Benefits of Massage
Monday Feb 12 2024
As our friends at Soulstice Day Spa & Salon like to say, “You’re one massage away from a good mood!” Just in time for Valentine’s Day, they’re here to share just a few of the many benefits to this beloved mood booster. After reading this list, you’ll want to show your ...

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Gardner Village Elves Are Back
Wednesday Dec 6 2023
Have yoursELF a merry little Christmas at Gardner Village. Santa’s elves are back at Gardner Village and ready to welcome you! This is your chance to see the North Pole magic in action. How else do you think Santa covers so much ground in one night? He has to have satellite ...

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The Big Appeal of a Chemical Peel
Wednesday Nov 8 2023
Love or hate Daylight Savings Time, there is one reason to celebrate the shorter days – it’s chemical peel season! Sure, you can have this effective skincare treatment year round, but less sun exposure is ideal. So, with the recent rollback of the clocks, our friends at Soulstice Day Spa ...

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Halloween Porches of Gardner Village
Wednesday Sep 27 2023
This Halloween season, you’re in for a treat – tricked out front porches and outdoor decor ideas! The locally owned shops at Gardner Village have pulled out all the decorating stops to set the ‘Ween scene before you ever set a pointed shoe inside. The following porch pretties are definitely ones you'll want to ...

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Get Road Trip Ready at Gardner Village
Wednesday Jul 12 2023
Summer = Road Trips! With summer at its halfway point, now’s a great time to discuss how to get yourself travel ready. From your attire to the in-transit action plan to the all-important snack menu, we’ve got you covered with all the essentials. Plus, don’t forget to treat those on ...

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Summer Beauty Trends to Try at Soulstice Day Spa and Salon
Wednesday May 24 2023
Here comes the sun… and the summertime beauty trends. The pros at Soulstice Day Spa & Salon at Gardner Village are here to share their top hair, nail, and beauty tips to get you ready for the sizzling 2023 summer season.   HOT HAIR TREND #1: The Claw This season, it’s all about the ...

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Complimentary Interior Design Consultations with Down to Earth
Wednesday Apr 12 2023
Complimentary design consultations are now available at Down to Earth. That’s right! You can sign up for a free consultation with an expert. Whether you’re looking to start from scratch or simply want to update your space, this is a great place to start. After all, going at it alone can be ...

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Willow Hill Yarn Company is Celebrating Six Years In Business
Wednesday Jan 11 2023
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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Get Witch Ready at BohoChic Boutique
Wednesday Oct 5 2022
If you aren’t familiar with the ways of the witch wardrobe, consider this your spectacular spell book of fashion. BohoChic Boutique has the finest in witch wear for Witches Night Out and other frightfully fun WitchFest festivities this season. Enjoy this head-to-(pointed) toe fashion show! Here's the long and the short of it ...

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Let's Hear it For the Gardner Village Witches
Tuesday Sep 20 2022
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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Three Storage Stylish Solutions, Used Three Unique Ways
Wednesday Aug 10 2022
Just because something is functional doesn’t mean it has to be drab. Many of the storage solutions available at Gardner Village are as cute as they are useful. More than that, they’re VERSATILE! Today, we’ll look at three unique items — one small, one medium, and one large — and ...

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Your Ticket to FUN Is Now Open
Wednesday Jul 27 2022
If a ticket to year-round fun is what you seek, it’s time to hop aboard. The Fun Center at The Train Shoppe is now open! As if shopping for toy trains and other model railroad supplies weren’t fun enough, you can now enjoy rides and an interactive experience at this newest addition ...

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Celebrate Utah History and Experience It
Wednesday Jul 20 2022
At Gardner Village, we have serious Pioneer Day pride. After all, we’re home to one of the earliest flour mills in Utah, built by Archibald Gardner, a Scottish immigrant and early Utah pioneer. Gardner Village owners, Angie Gerdes and Joe Long, consider it a tremendous honor to now be the keepers of ...

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More Magic to Discover at the 2022 Woodland Fairy Festival
Wednesday May 25 2022
The fairies aren’t the only ones to put on a show this time of year at Gardner Village. Our locally-owned shops come dressed to the nines in fairy fanciness!     It’s a beautiful time to take in the sites and even get ideas to apply at home. Plus, you never know who ...

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Your MANY Event Venue Options in One Convenient Location
Wednesday May 11 2022
If a Village of event venue options is what you seek, look no further. With numerous spaces to choose from, including indoor and outdoor, as well as small and large, you’ve found just the place for your ideal space. From corporate events and school functions to wedding receptions and ceremonies, ...

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New Looks On the Spring Scene at Spoiled Rotten Children's Boutique
Wednesday Mar 30 2022
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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Favorite Spring Things, and they’re on SALE!
Wednesday Mar 23 2022
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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Let's Celebrate Irish American Heritage Month
Wednesday Mar 9 2022
March is Irish American Heritage Month. Did you know? Amy Hasna, owner of The Crystal Fairy, is here to celebrate with us and share some of the MANY interesting tidbits she knows about this rich culture and its influence today. From St. Patrick to the Celts, you'll learn a great deal ...

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A One-year Walk Through Gardner Village
Wednesday Jan 26 2022
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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Get Cozy with a Crochet or Knit Class at Willow Hill Yarn Company
Wednesday Jan 5 2022
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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Your One Stop for Everyone on Your Holiday Gift List
Tuesday Dec 14 2021
With Christmas just over a week away, Gardner Village is THE place for those in full gift-finding mode. With a variety of locally-owned shops offering something for everybody, it makes holiday shopping an enjoyable experience. Of course, the carols in the air, holiday lights, and magical décor seal the deal. ...

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Have YourELF a Merry Little Christmas
Wednesday Dec 1 2021
The elves are back in town! Have you made a recent trip to Gardner Village? There are numerous friendly faces waiting to greet you.   Our free Gardner Village Elf Displays add a whimsical touch to the holiday season. It's like taking a trip to the North Pole without having to catch ...

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Three ChristMust-Dos That are Good for the Soul
Wednesday Nov 24 2021
It’s official — the Santa hat is in position upon the water tower. Let the holiday season begin! Some may look at this as a time of added to-dos and over spending, which can feel overwhelming. To counter that, we thought we’d present you with a list of ChristMust-Dos that ...

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An Inspiring Story of Friendship, Fun, Memories and... Witches!
Wednesday Nov 3 2021
We’re always sad to see WitchFest end. Fortunately, magic and memories remain, thanks to two special guests who visited Gardner Village for the first time this year AND who traveled across the country to be here. Meet Pam and Tracy, best friends who, for nearly 30 years, have made a point of seeking out new ...

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All Things Pumpkin at WitchFest
Wednesday Oct 27 2021
Just because WitchFest is nearing an end doesn’t mean the  pumpkin play has to stop. Enjoy the picks of the patch at Gardner Village. Here are just a few of the GREAT pumpkin treats you’ll discover when you visit: THE HAPPIEST PUMPKIN PHOTO OPS Whether you're photographing your lil pumpkin or want a ...

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Enjoy Witchy Spa and Salon Hocus Pocus at Soulstice
Wednesday Oct 20 2021
Look your best during WitchFest and all fall long with seasonal styling from Soulstice Day Spa & Salon. They have a spellbook full of ideas, whether you’re looking for a quick Grab & Go touch for the kiddos or a more dedicated time to unwind alone or with friends. Check ...

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Fall Photoshoots with Camera Shy at Gardner Village
Wednesday Aug 25 2021
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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Enjoy a Two-Day Sale on All Things Home
Wednesday Aug 4 2021
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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New Day Spa Grand Opening, Skincare Pointers, and a MAJOR Giveaway
Wednesday Jul 28 2021
Celebrate mind, body, and soul at the gorgeous new Soulstice Day Spa & Salon, now open at Gardner Village! If you recognize the name, it’s because Soulstice has spread wellness throughout our Utah community for more than six years. They’re delighted to now extend that business to The Village with their ...

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Meet The Village People
Wednesday Jul 21 2021
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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The Magic Behind the Magic at The Prestige
Wednesday Jul 14 2021
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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A Dozen (and 1!) Ways to Celebrate Utah's History at Gardner Village
Wednesday Jul 7 2021
It's no secret we take great pride in our Utah roots at Gardner Village. Preserving and honoring the past is something we do all year, but July is an extra fun time to celebrate our state. From treats and games to Americana photo ops and even facials, here are a dozen ...

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Summer Styles (and Sales!) Happening Now at Gardner Village
Wednesday Jun 23 2021
Summer means savings at Gardner Village in our furniture and bedding stores. Our highly-anticipated annual Summer Sale is in full swing. Visit CF Home Furniture & Design, Down to Earth, and Layers Bedding through July 31 to get great deals on shining new home decor and furniture pieces. The following 2021 summer trends ...

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Now Serving at Archibald's Restaurant: Delicious Summer Salads
Wednesday Jun 16 2021
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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10 Gift Ideas Guaranteed to Make Mom's Day
Wednesday May 5 2021
Every day feels like Mother’s Day at Gardner Village. Not only is the place to enjoy quality time as a family, it’s also Mom’s destination for all of her favorite things. From fashion and home items to beautiful flowers and tasty treats, this is your one stop for a huge ...

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Now Open: The Crystal Fairy at Gardner Village
Wednesday Apr 28 2021
Every spring, the Woodland Fairies call Gardner Village home. It’s an annual event that fills the air with sweet wonder (and a bit of fairy dust!). So it’s no wonder we’re thrilled to welcome our newest shop, The Crystal Fairy, which brings a year-round fairy feel to The Village!   You’ll find The ...

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At-home Workspace Solutions for Small and Large Spaces
Wednesday Apr 21 2021
With the pandemic, many were asked to shift to at-home work without notice. If "Update the Home Office" has been on your to-do list for a year now, it's time to grab a pen and finally check that box. CF Home Furniture & Design and Down to Earth are here to inspire you ...

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Trend Alert: Four Must-Have Spring Styles!
Wednesday Mar 31 2021
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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One Stop, 14 Unique Ways to Celebrate Valentine's
Wednesday Feb 10 2021
Where can you get all of the ingredients for an extra special Valentine’s Day and week in one simple, centrally-located stop? Gardner Village, of course. From dining and shopping to memorable activities and heartfelt gifts, we have everything you need to plan the perfect romantic rendezvous. 1. Start with lunch a ...

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Celebrating Four Years at Willow Hill with a DIY Wreath Project and Prizes
Wednesday Jan 6 2021
This year marks the four-year anniversary of Willow Hill Yarn Company at Gardner Village. And what a lovely four years it’s been, too! Emily Dern, the shop’s vibrant owner, brings such joy to all she does, creating a welcoming, calm, creative space for those new to needle arts and seasoned artists ...

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Gift Ideas for Everyone on Your List
Wednesday Dec 9 2020
Unless the Gardner Village elves spill the beans, we’ll likely never uncover the secret to Santa’s magical pack. (Just HOW does he fit everything in one dazzling duffle?!) Even without Santa's magic, you can create your own brand of gift-giving brilliance, thanks to Storybook Nook, Lulu’s Boutique, and Wanderlust at ...

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A Look Back at 20 Years of WitchFest Magic!
Wednesday Oct 7 2020
20 years of shenanigans, 20 years of joy, 20 years of memories... It can only mean one thing — 20 years of WitchFest at Gardner Village during 2020!  To mark this magical milestone, we’ve asked for your help. Thanks for submitting your images and memories. We love being a part of your ...

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Celebrating 20 Years of WitchFest Wonder
Wednesday Sep 23 2020
It’s a cauldron 20 years in the brewing — 2020 marks the 20th anniversary of WitchFest!   Of course, nobody anticipated we’d be celebrating 20 years of witch wonderment in the midst of a pandemic, but we’re up for the adventure nonetheless. Yes, there are a few more precautions in place this ...

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Sofa Styling & Buying Tips
Wednesday Aug 26 2020
Looking for a memorable shopping experience in the local Salt Lake area? CF Home Furniture & Design at Gardner Village is located in a landmark flour mill, built in 1877 by one of Utah's original settlers, Archibald Gardner. Today, the structure, which now sits on the National Historic Register, is home to an impressive ...

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Special Yarn Dyeing Class at Willow Hill Yarn Company
Wednesday Mar 11 2020
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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Utah's Own Silo Experience
Wednesday Mar 4 2020
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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New Year, New You: Classes at Willow Hill Yarn Company
Wednesday Jan 15 2020
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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10 White Elephant Gift Ideas Guaranteed to Get a Laugh
Wednesday Dec 4 2019
Eep! There’s an elephant in the room. Don’t worry, this doesn’t necessarily mean awkward air clearing is in order. Not when that elephant is white. Be the star of your upcoming holiday gathering/gift exchange with a hilarious white elephant gift. Lulu’s Boutique at Gardner Village has many knee-slapping choices. Take a look!  Oh, Dr. Suits, ...

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Six Reasons Why Holiday Parties Standout at Gardner Village
Wednesday Nov 13 2019
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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Witches' Night Out Celebrates 19 Amazing Years
Wednesday Oct 23 2019
Many would argue it's the heart of WitchFest—Witches’ Night Out. It’s a celebration. It's a tradition. It's a Gardner Village party attended by more than 10,000 every year. Guests come dressed to the hilt in their finest witch wear, ready to play. From witch parades, food booths, music, and dancing to cackle ...

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You are in for a Treat with These Witchy Eats
Wednesday Oct 9 2019
A witch recipe book is full of surprises. Sometimes it’s eye of newt and tail of tadpole... Other times... well... the story turns a bit sweeter, more savory, and absolutely satisfying to we mere mortals. Believe it or not, witches can whip up concoctions made of sugar, spice, and all the things ...

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A Witchy Welcome: Meet the 2019 Gardner Village Witches
Wednesday Sep 25 2019
The brooms are parked.    The spellbooks are unpacked. The critters are crawling. The dirty laundry is fully aired. All of this can only mean one thing… WitchFest at Gardner Village is in full swing!    A Witchy Who’s Who Some of these wacky witches have called Gardner Village their Halloween home for years. Others are just stopping ...

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The Witches are back at Gardner Village
Wednesday Sep 18 2019
Need a break from the usual, ahem, paper work? Cue Wizard of Oz music…  The witches have landed at Gardner Village! Now's your chance to welcome the upcoming fall season with these FREE witch displays, an annual tradition at Gardner Village. As you walk about The Village, you’ll see these cooky cuties up to all ...

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Wedding Planning at Gardner Village
Wednesday Sep 4 2019
Welcome to Wedding Planning Part 2! Last week, we checked many items off our list — the dress, the bridal party attire, those adorable flower girl dresses, the mother of the bride, the cake, the stationery, and, of course, the flowers. Today, we’ll dive into the remaining items on our ...

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Your Gardner Village Guide to Great Eats & Sweets
Wednesday Aug 21 2019
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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Tour the Latest Event Venues at Gardner Village
Wednesday Aug 14 2019
This is news we’re wheel-y excited about—the Wheel Room is open! This is the newest event space at Gardner Village, and it’s something to see!    The Wheel Room isn’t the only new thing happening here. The Cottage has also been transformed into a chic meeting/bridal space.    Come on, let's take a look ...

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Brilliant Back-to-School Shopping
Wednesday Aug 7 2019
Pop quiz time! (Don’t worry, this is an easy one.) Number your paper from 1-4.  1. Where can you go to get unique back-to-school looks at prices that won’t break the bank? 2. Who has a Buy 1 Get 1 Half Off deal on children’s shoes now through the end of August? 3. ...

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The Fairy Best Shopping in Town
Wednesday May 22 2019
Each spring, fairies call Gardner Village home during the annual Woodland Fairy Festival. To make our flying friends feel at home, the Gardner Village shop owners go all out, both in decorating their stores and in offering fairy-themed merchandise. It’s a wonderful time to flutter about The Village and see ...

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Make Mother's Day With Around-the-Clock Gifts
Wednesday May 8 2019
Make Mother’s Day an around-the-clock affair with a full day of special surprises. From Brunch to bedtime snacks, Gardner Village has you covered and will help you give Mom a day she won’t forget.  WAKEUP SURPRISE Start Mother’s Day off on a high note with a bedside surprise. A flower arrangement from ...

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The Fairies Have Landed at Gardner Village
Wednesday Apr 24 2019
Shhh… Listen closely. Do you hear the faintest fluttering of wings? This soft serenade can mean only one thing—the fairies have landed at Gardner Village!  Every spring, The Village comes alive with the arrival of our winged friends and the Woodland Fairy Festival. It’s a magical time, and a time to ...

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Help Us Feed Starving Children
Wednesday Apr 17 2019
The recent Notre Dame tragedy in Paris serves as a painful reminder of just how small our world really is. You watch such sadness unfold right along with the rest of the globe, sharing in the stunned shock and heartbreak of it all. But for as awful as it is, ...

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Get Completely Easter Ready in One Stop
Wednesday Apr 10 2019
It’s a regular spring scene around here. From brand new baby animals at The Farm (sooo cute!) to fresh spring decor in nearly every store, a trip to Gardner Village is a surefire way to cure even the worst case of spring fever.  With spring comes Easter prep. Whether you’re planning ...

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A CF Home Store Remodel Means BIG Savings for You!
Wednesday Mar 27 2019
CF Home is undergoing a remodel. Gardner Village's three-story flagship store, located in the historic Gardner Mill, is closing off its lower shopping level (more on why that is in a min.). Because the store is losing some real estate, inventory needs to go. This means MAJOR markdowns on the lower level, including the complete line ...

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Three Easy Tips to Get Your Home Spring Ready from Layers Bedding
Wednesday Mar 27 2019
A decorated fireplace mantel isn’t the only way to reflect the signs of the season in your home. Your beds and sofas can also get in on the seasonal celebrating. The experts in all things cozy at Layers Bedding have three simple tips to help transform your home into a spring scene.    THINK SPRING ...

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It Takes a Village: A look behind the scenes at what it's like to work for GV
Wednesday Jan 2 2019
It takes a village. This well-known African proverb certainly isn’t lost on Gardner Village. No single person keeps things running smoothly. From the events team and food staff to the retail shop employees and the property team to the warehouse crew and the main office, more than 125 employees come ...

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Count Your Blooming Blessings with Thanksgiving Centerpieces... plus, holiday class alert!
Wednesday Nov 14 2018
Add a splash of color to your Thanksgiving with fresh flowers. Simply Flowers at Gardner Village has a cornucopia of remarkable centerpieces and arrangements. Their fall spreads are rich in color and include unique autumn touches. With a variety of styles and sizes to choose from, it’s easy to find the ...

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Happy Halloween Home Decor Ideas
Wednesday Sep 26 2018
Where wonderful witches reside, you bet you’ll find the best in Halloween treats to trick out your home. Follow the hats for witch-approved decor ideas from some of your favorite Gardner Village shops.  Aunt Elsie’s Trinkets & Treasures This is your chance to re-create the Halloween styling you grew up with. Aunt Elsie’s ...

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Simply Flowers Celebrates One Year At Gardner Village
Wednesday Sep 5 2018
FREE cupcakes! How’s that for an attention grabber? Simply Flowers is celebrating one year in business at Gardner Village with free birthday cupcakes and a special sale on Wednesday, September 12. (While treats last.) After a year in full bloom, it seems a great time to check in and see what this charming ...

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A Lesson on Back to School Fashion with Spoiled Rotten
Wednesday Aug 8 2018
Attention, class. Today’s lesson is on the 1,2,3s and ABCs of back-to-school shopping.  1: ONE LOVELY, LOCAL OPTION Spoiled Rotten Children’s Boutique carries unique clothing for babies, girls, boys, and tween/teen girls. And it’s right here at Gardner Village in the Salt Lake City area, so you can try things on, touch and ...

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Nesting With Grace visits Layers Bedding
Monday Jul 30 2018
At just 15, Brooke Christen never imagined her rollerblading adventures through Gardner Village would launch her career in interior design and ultimately lead her to her own gorgeous brand, Nesting with Grace.  “It was funny; she and a friend were rollerblading around The Village and just stopped me and asked for ...

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What You Think of the Woodland Fairy Festival
Wednesday May 9 2018
“Everything is so cute! It takes you back to the fantasy of childhood.” I wasn’t trying to eavesdrop, but this statement stopped me in my tracks as I was experiencing the Gardner Village Woodland Fairy Festival.  The whimsy and wonderment of childhood can be found around every corner, making this a delightful ...

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More to Explore at the Woodland Fairy Festival
Wednesday May 2 2018
Look! Over yonder! Do you see it? It’s Fairy Isle!  Remember our behind-the-scenes look at this newest addition to the Woodland Fairy Festival?    It sure has come a long way. The finished island is amazing and SO worth seeing. It even has its own Fairy Isle Overlook, just outside of A Great Escape ...

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Introducing A Great Escape, NEW At Gardner Village
Wednesday Apr 11 2018
Think you have what it takes to escape?!  “I’m obsessed with mystery shows, and this was like experiencing one in real life!” Bailey Martin exclaimed as she and her Stansbury High friends escaped with just two minutes to spare. They were the first group to successfully complete Malcolm’s Missing Millions room, ...

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Easter Hoppenings at Gardner Village
Wednesday Mar 14 2018
Easter’s a hoppenin' thing at Gardner Village. From fancy children’s frocks, darling decor, and tasty treats to photo ops, Easter brunch, and more, your hunt for a one-stop Easter spot is over.  Holiday Prep From decorating your house to dressing your egg hunters, you’ll find fresh ideas in bloom at The Village.  Easter ...

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Meet Georgia Kendall, the Manager at Layers Beautiful Bedding
Tuesday Mar 6 2018
Meet Georgia Kendall, the manager at Layers Beautiful Bedding in Gardner Village. She’s been in this position for nearly four years, but her Village story began at birth. “As an employee, I still feel like a newbie in The Village,” Georgia explained. “People have worked here for so long. Some for more ...

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Plan Your Wedding at Gardner Village
Tuesday Feb 27 2018
The spring/summer wedding season is around the corner. Time to start planning. Not many know this, but I always wanted to be a professional wedding planner. Today, I get to live out that dream and show you all Gardner Village has to offer as your ultimate wedding resource. From the ...

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Learn to Make a Stunning Thanksgiving Centerpiece
Tuesday Nov 7 2017
Make your Thanksgiving table sparkle with a fresh centerpiece made by you!  That’s right, you can arrange flowers like a pro. Just in time for the holiday season, Simply Flowers at Gardner Village is offering centerpiece classes throughout the day on November 21 and 22. Choose the 1.5-hour time slot that works ...

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Four Ways to Cozy Up Your Bedding this Fall
Tuesday Aug 22 2017
With fall around the corner, the temps will soon drop, which means it’s time to start thinking about ways you can cozy up your bed. Your friends at Layers Beautiful Bedding at Gardner Village have just the ticket for adding inviting comfort, no matter your style. The answer: knits! There’s something ...

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Back-to-School Gifts for Students and Teachers
Tuesday Aug 8 2017
Looking to welcome the 2017-18 school year in a unique way? The shops at Gardner Village have you covered. Whether you want to treat your child’s new teacher to a little first-day surprise or give your young student something fun to celebrate the season, you’ll find plenty of original ideas ...

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Make School Shopping FUN at Spoiled Rotten
Tuesday Jul 25 2017
Is back-to-school shopping on your summer to-do list? You’re going to want to grab that ledger book and take note. We have your source for style right here!  Spoiled Rotten Children’s Boutique at Gardner Village brings all of the adorable, unique, on-trend fashions you see online and brings them to you locally. ...

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A Mill Plaza Mixer to Remember
Tuesday Jun 6 2017
The programs are printed…   The name tags are ready…   The centerpieces are placed…   The beverages are chilled...    And every delicious detail is prepared…     It’s time to throw open the enormous doors of Mill Plaza and get this party started!   Wanting to start on a happy note, Gardner Village was delighted to welcome talented Utah influencers to Mill ...

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Introducing: Mill Plaza, Utah's Newest Event Space!
Tuesday May 9 2017
We seemed to have misplaced our GIANT scissors. Anyone have a spare pair we can borrow? You see, we're gearing up for the ribbon cutting celebration to welcome the highly-anticipated Mill Plaza to Gardner Village. This project has been months in the making, which is evident by every stunning detail. Let’s take ...

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Woodland Fairy Fun at Gardner Village: Happy Activities Await!
Wednesday Apr 26 2017
Fancy a little Woodland Fairy fun? Gardner Village is where it’s at. The fairies are Inn, and there's fun to be had! It’s like your own enchanting forest, hidden in the heart of the city! Step inside and join the Woodland Fairies for festivities and frolicking. After all, if anyone knows how ...

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Help Feed Starving Children
Wednesday Apr 12 2017
“Can you imagine putting your babies down to bed and they’re starving and crying?”  I could hear the pain in Angie’s voice as she asked this question. And it struck a nerve in me as well. No, I can’t imagine! I doubt anyone reading this can fully understand, which I’m sure ...

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Archibald's Restaurant: Your NEW Hot Spot for Holiday Parties (and everyday gatherings)
Sunday Dec 4 2016
Looking for a memorable place to host your next holiday shindig? How does a brand new (yet still historic!), beautifully designed, unique-to-Utah space sound? Pretty nice, right? Oh, did I mention the space is FREE to reserve? That’s right! During December, you can book any of the events spaces inside ...

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A Sneak Peek of Big Things to Come at Gardner Village
Wednesday Sep 14 2016
Today, we’re in for a very cool treat! Two special guests are here to give us an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the future of Gardner Village. There have been some big things in the works over the past several months that actually began several years ago. Join Gardner Village co-owner, ...

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Pine Needles Turns 20 and You're Invited to the Party!
Wednesday Sep 7 2016
Here’s something to grin about—Pine Needles is turning 20! And you’re invited to the party!  When: Saturday, September 24th Time: All Day Location: Pine Needles at Gardner Village (located directly across from Archibald’s Restaurant), 1100 West 7800 South in West Jordan, Utah What: Games, giveaways, party favors, a special quilt contest, refreshments, and fun!  Win Big!: ...

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Gardner Village Shop Spotlight: Layers Beautiful Bedding
Tuesday Aug 23 2016
Why, hello there, sunshine! Do you know what time it is? That’s right, it’s time for another Shop Spotlight, which means we get to take a detailed look inside one of our Gardner Village stores to learn more about it and see what’s available (dibs on the little heart dish!). Today, we ...

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Your Guided Tour of Gardner Village Social Media
Wednesday Aug 17 2016
If you’ve visited our website, you’ve probably seen this: It’s an invitation to stay connected with us online through our various social media channels. These symbols are far from foreign these days, but what do they actually mean where Gardner Village is concerned? Let’s find out! Consider this your key—both an ...

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Gardner Village Shop Spotlight: Spoiled Rotten Children's Boutique
Tuesday Jun 21 2016
Welcome to Spoiled Rotten Children's Boutique! This sweet clothing, accessory, and gift boutique in Gardner Village is the place to find unique outfits for everyday wear, holidays, and other special occasions. As a frequent shopper, I get so many compliments on the clothes we get from here. I just wish they ...

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