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A month to (re)discover Utah’s Jordan River

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Utah News spotted this story published August 27, 2026 at Salt Lake Tribune. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.

The Jordan River Commission and Jordan River Foundation, alongside dozens of community partners, have developed the Get To The River Festival as an opportunity for fun, with a broader purpose. The Festival, through thousands of small, repeated moments where people in our community choose to show up for the river, allows participants to also see what the river needs, and to speak up for it.