Tourism | Layton City Economic Development

Western Sports Park Set to Revolutionize Utah’s Sports Scene

Western Sports Park (WSP), previously the Legacy Events Center and Davis County Fair Grounds, has transformed from a 2002 Olympic equestrian venue into a $70M sports tourism destination in Davis County, Utah. The park’s grand opening celebration took place on September 17, 2025, marking a new era for the region. More than just a sports […]

Layton, Utah: Your Gateway to Unparalleled Outdoor Adventure

Davis County Tourism, Outdoor Recreation, Tourism | Adams Canyon, Antelope Island State Park, Bonneville Shoreline Trail, Great Salt Lake, High Uintas Wilderness, hiking, natural wonders, Outdoor Adventure, Snowbasin, Wasatch Front

Nestled against the stunning backdrop of the Wasatch Front, Layton, Utah, offers a quality of life that embraces the great outdoors. For those seeking a vibrant community with immediate access to a diverse array of natural wonders, Layton stands out as an exceptional choice. From challenging mountain treks to tranquil lakeside escapes and world-class skiing, […]

Layton’s Finest Celebrated at Best of Davis County Awards

Business Resources and Information, Davis County Tourism, Economic Development, Economic News, Outdoor Recreation, Tourism | favorite local businesses, Standard-Examiner's Best of Davis County Reader's Choice Awards

Numerous Layton City businesses and organizations were recognized at the Standard-Examiner’s Best of Davis County Reader’s Choice Awards, where the community votes determine the winners. Residents rallied to support their favorite local businesses, organizations, individuals, and attractions, highlighting what makes Davis County unique. Voting took place from April 26 to May 5, with the awards […]

Layton City: Your Gateway to Adventure

Davis County Tourism, Outdoor Recreation, Tourism | Andy Adams reservoir, Antelope Island, Fremont Island cross, Hobbs Pond, Holmes Reservoir, Snowbasin Resort, Spiral Jetty, Utah historical landmarks, Wasatch National Forest

While Utah boasts impressive historical landmarks like Spiral Jetty and the Fremont Island cross, added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2024, Layton City offers a unique blend of outdoor recreation and urban amenities. Embrace the Outdoors Endless Exploration: Layton provides easy access to the Wasatch National Forest, boasting over 24 miles of […]

Thrilling Warriors over the Wasatch Air Show Returns

Davis County Tourism, Hill Air Force Base, Tourism | Air Show, flying demonstrations, HAFB, Hill Air Force Base, Warriors Over The Wasatch

Calling all aviation enthusiasts and families! The Warriors over the Wasatch Air Show is returning to Hill Air Force Base (HAFB) for two exciting days, June 29th and 30th, 2024. Admission is free. Witness the incredible skill of the U.S. Air Force alongside a thrilling line-up of military and civilian aerial performers. From 7:30 am […]

Layton’s Healthy Community Helps Residents Achieve Healthy Lives

Community Development, Davis County Tourism, Outdoor Recreation, Tourism | active living, Active Transportation Plan, biking trails, Get Healthy Utah, healthy eating, healthy living, healthy policies, Healthy Utah Community, hiking, Layton City, promote health, walking trails

Nearly two years ago Layton City was designated as a Healthy Utah Community by Get Healthy Utah. This was a significant achievement for the community because Layton leaders and staff implemented and planned several strategies within the community to promote health. Some of these included: having a productive relationship with the local health department, access […]