Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort Blog
Learn More about Zion Ponderosa on the East Side of Zion National Park
June 20, 2011
Here east of Zion, we don’t usually see the lush greens that fill the canyon below. Zion Ponderosa is much more of a desert, with shrubby bushes and short trees filling most of the space. But this doesn’t deter our gardener. Zac has taken the responsibility of creating an organic garden here on site to provide herbs, vegetables, flowers, and
Oasis on the Plateau
March 25, 2011
Our new Chef Francesca P. Van der Stappen has been receiving rave reviews from our guests. Frances has great experience in preparing dining experiences that meet the unique needs or desires of any guest. Here’s one comment from a guest this spring at Zion Ponderosa. “We arrived at the Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort expecting beautiful scenery and a quiet
New Chef & Dining Services – Rave Reviews
October 1, 2010
The winds of autumn brought a new massage therapist to our Juniper Spa – Darren Christensen. Actually, Darren is a returning staff member of Zion Ponderosa Ranch and knows the resort, activities, and people well. He’s happy to be back here and the area with the fresh air, beauty, and the magic of the mountains. During his first tour at
Changing Seasons at Juniper Spa
June 3, 2010
Last weekend the weather cooperated with us as we were able to complete the golf course, which opened for guests on Saturday. By the afternoon we had quite a few groups of children, families, and adults playing 18 holes. Our course has it all – a creek, bridges, inclines, a waterfall, and lots of twists and turns. You’ll also see
Mini Golfing is in Full Swing!
April 9, 2010
Wondering about a little golf while staying at Zion National Park. Well Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort has just announced the opening of a new and unique miniature golf course for summer 2010. See more info here. This miniature golf course will feature faux rock formations of a Zion National Park style slot canyon and a Bryce Canyon National Park style
NEW – Miniature Golf Course
August 11, 2009
Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort will host a Zion National Park Centennial Celebration party on August 15, 2009. The event begins at 6:00 p.m. and runs till 10:30 that night. Activities include a dining experience from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. that includes a Hawaiian theme and a roasted pig. ————— A rodeo begins at 8:00 p.m. followed by a barn dance
Centennial Celebration! 100 Years – Zion National Park
July 27, 2009
Last week, through various activities hosted by Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort, we and our guests were able to raise $1,282.00 for the fight against Leukemia. Our resort sponsored a number of activities including a 5K walk/run to raise monies for Leukemia treatment, prevention and research.
Leukemia Fundraiser
July 17, 2009
Our new Blue Belly Grill is open this summer (May 15 – October 15). This fine dining experience is open, for dinner, to our guests and the general public from 6:30 to 10:00 p.m. – Tuesday through Saturday.
