Leprechaun, eat your heart out! This famous green dish will leave you green with envy. It's the famous Fried Green Tomatoes from Archibald's Restaurant.    Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, the chefs at Archibald's are here to share this house favorite recipe with you. Whether you fry up a batch ...

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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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It’s time to saddle up for another season of fun at Ricochet Canyon at Gardner Village. Behind this fence, you’ll enter the wild west, where kids and adults can enjoy amusement park rides, a playground, outdoor games, pony rides, and the Little Buckaroo Petting Zoo! EASTER EGG HUNT & CELEBRATION THIS ...

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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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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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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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Gardner Village has always been a family affair. From honoring original Utah pioneer, Archibald Gardner and his family, to being owned and operated by the brother/sister team of Joe Long and Angie Gerdes, family has always been a prime focus. Did you know that extends to include sister businesses? Both ...

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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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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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Enjoy one of your favorite Easter treats from a distance. Thanks to curbside pickup at Chocolate Covered Wagon, you can keep your tradition of personalized chocolate eggs alive without sacrificing your healthy distance.  Egg Ordering Ordering to-go eggs is easy. Simply: Call the store at 801.938.1963 to order or send your order to chocolatecoveredwagon@gmail.com. Phone ...

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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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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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The pumpkins are placed. The hats are on point!  This can only mean one thing…    The witches have landed at Gardner Village!  Lucinda was available on the opening day of WitchFest 2018 to give us a look at some of the magic you can expect this year.  Witch Wandering & Fun Things To Do Whether you come for ...

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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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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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Like a knitted sleeve hugging a hot beverage, you'll find plenty of ways to cozy your home this winter. From bedding to home decor, these ideas from the shops at Gardner Village are big on comfort and creating a warm and inviting space to dwell.  CF Home Ready to feel like Bond, James ...

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“Archibald Gardner, the mill builder, was known as the poor man’s friend.” Ruth Widdison Dawson read these words with great pride in her voice. “God never placed a truer man on earth. A sturdy oak standing alone in the field. A giant among men.” She was reading from The Life ...

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When Gardner Village first announced their new Witch in the Kitchen event, my mind went to my own experience. As one who lacks any kitchen prowess, I can sometimes be a bit… well, witchy when it comes to matters of this room in my home.  Boy, was I wrong. Unlike me, Lucinda ...

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The pumpkins have rolled in and those crazy, broomstick-riding babes have landed for another Halloween season. Ready to get your witch on? Here’s your Witching Hour rundown:    Witch Displays and Scavenger Hunt Peek-a-BOO! Here’s some free fun for the fam. Print the scavenger hunt and see if you can find all of The Village’s green-faced beauties!    Six ...

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Witches aren’t the only magical visitors milling around Gardner Village this fall. The enchanting world of Harry Potter is making itself known at Willow Hill Yarn Company. Introducing The Wizarding World of Yarn!  Between now and Halloween. you’ll find Potter-inspired knitting and crocheting patterns. Here’s the real magic: they’re FREE! All ...

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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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July is an extra special month in Utah. Not only do we celebrate our independence as a nation, but we also honor our state’s unique history. At Gardner Village, we’re all for shouting hip-hip-hooray on July 24th in celebration of our pioneer heritage. After all, we have one of the original ...

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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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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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Giddy up! The party is on at The Farm at Gardner Village. If you want a truly memorable place to host your next get together, this is it! It puts a little bit of country right in the heart of West Jordan city. It isn’t every day kiddos get the chance to ...

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The Witch business is in full swing at Gardner Village. This month, we're dedicating our blog to highlighting some of the happy happenings, including more info on our wacky Witches, event details, and The Village through YOUR eyes. Shall we begin? Which Witch? Welcome to our Who’s Who of Gardner Village Witches! ...

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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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