Gardner Village Fairy Wings Woodland Experience

Gardner Village is hosting its 2026 Woodland Fairy Festival in West Jordan through June 27, according to event listings from Gardner Village and Visit Salt Lake. The seasonal installation spreads fairy-themed displays across the village’s woodland gardens, with life-size wings, miniature scenes and hidden doors set up for walk-through visits. Admission is free, Gardner Village says, though some activities and events carry separate fees. The venue is at 1100 West 7800 South in West Jordan. ### When can people go, and how long does it run? May 16 marked the start of this year’s festival, and Gardner Village says the event continues through June 27, 2026. Visit Salt Lake lists the same date range for the festival in its event calendar. June 27 is the final listed day for the event, making this week part of the remaining run. Utah.com, citing Gardner Village event details, says hours are Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ### What will visitors actually see at Gardner Village? Gardner Village says the festival includes “photo-worthy life-size wings” placed around the property, along with fairy doors hidden in nooks and small woodland scenes. The village’s festival page also describes tiny fairy homes and other displays set through the gardens. Visit Salt Lake describes the site as a “charming fairy forest hidden in the heart of the city” and says guests can walk through gardens where fairies “dwell in tiny houses.” The event is designed as a self-guided visit around the village grounds rather than a single-ticket indoor exhibit. (visitsaltlake.com) ### Which parts are free, and which activities cost extra? Gardner Village says admission to the Woodland Fairy Festival is free. Its event page says fees apply for select activities and events, and its activities page says the festival mixes free and paid options. The free elements listed by Gardner Village include wandering the displays, spotting hidden fairy doors, viewing miniature scenes and using the wing photo spots. Paid or separately organized activities can include the A to Z Fairy Quest and other add-ons promoted on the event pages. (gardnervillage.com) ### What else can families do besides take photos? Gardner Village lists the A to Z Fairy Quest, iSpy Fairy Island, the fairy name game and Saturday fairy parades at Spoiled Rotten Children’s Boutique among the festival activities. Visit Salt Lake also lists face painting, train rides and a Wishing Bridge where visitors can tie a ribbon and make a wish. The event pages also point visitors to the rest of the property, including boutiques, restaurants and other businesses at Gardner Village. (gardnervillage.com) Visit Salt Lake says families can pair the festival with shopping, dining, a fairy-themed escape room adventure or a spa visit. ### Where is Gardner Village, and what should visitors know before going? Gardner Village is at 1100 West 7800 South, West Jordan, Utah 84088, according to both Gardner Village and Visit Salt Lake. The site describes itself as a village of locally owned shops, restaurants, event venues and experience-based businesses. Visit Salt Lake says additional visitor information and complete dates and times are posted on its event page. Gardner Village’s event and activity pages carry the same festival details and note that some attractions are fee-based. (visitsaltlake.com) ### What happens after this week? June 27 is the last listed day of the 2026 Woodland Fairy Festival at Gardner Village. Visitor details, activity listings and any updated timing information are posted on the Gardner Village and Visit Salt Lake event pages. (visitsaltlake.com)