
BYU Athletics Brings Cougar Spirit to Idaho Falls and St. George with Spring Fan Fests
PROVO, Utah – BYU Athletics is extending its reach this spring, bringing the excitement of Cougar athletics to fans in Idaho and southern Utah with a pair of highly anticipated fan fest events. The events, scheduled for April and May, continue BYU’s annual tradition of connecting with Cougar supporters across the nation, offering a unique opportunity for fans to engage with their favorite teams and athletes.
The first fan fest will take place in St. George, Utah, on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Sandtown Park (600 N Bluff St). This free event promises a vibrant atmosphere filled with family-friendly games, interactive activities, and exciting giveaways. Fans will have the chance to meet and interact with beloved BYU student-athletes and coaches, creating lasting memories and strengthening their connection with the university. Adding to the weekend’s festivities, BYU Athletics will host a special religious devotional on Sunday, April 27, at 7 p.m. at 3167 E 1140 S, St. George, UT, providing a spiritual component to the weekend’s celebrations.
Shifting north, the second fan fest will energize Idaho Falls on Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Freeman Park (1290 Science Center Dr). This free event will mirror the St. George festivities, offering a fun-filled day brimming with interactive activities, opportunities to meet BYU players and coaches, and a celebratory atmosphere that encapsulates the spirit of Cougar Nation. Fans from across the region are encouraged to attend, bringing their families and friends for a memorable day of Cougar pride.
These fan fests represent more than just a chance to meet athletes and coaches; they serve as vital connections between BYU and its far-flung fanbase. The events foster a sense of community among Cougar supporters, strengthening bonds and creating shared experiences that transcend geographical boundaries. BYU Athletics recognizes the importance of these connections and is committed to engaging with its fans wherever they may be. The university’s dedication to reaching out to its loyal supporters underscores its commitment to fostering a strong and vibrant Cougar Nation. The events are free and open to the public, encouraging widespread participation and fostering a sense of belonging within the BYU community. The university hopes to see a large turnout at both events, celebrating the spirit of Cougar Nation in Idaho and southern Utah.