Payson, Utah Temple Opens Doors to the Public
PAYSON, UTAH — April 21, 2015 (Gephardt Daily) — The public is invited to visit the newly completed Payson, Utah Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
The First Presidency of the Church has announced that the open house will begin on Friday, April 24, and will continue through Saturday May 23, excluding Sundays. Tours are available on Monday from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. and Tuesday through Saturday from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m.
The temple is located in southwestern Payson, 1494 S. 930 West, and can be accessed from the 800 South exit of I-15.
Free open house tickets are required and can be obtained by logging on to https://templeopenhouse.lds.org/ or by calling 1-800-537-6214.
The temple will serve more than 78,000 Latter-day Saints from Mapleton to Delta, Utah.
More than 13,000 local Latter-day Saint youth will celebrate the opening of the temple in a cultural celebration on Saturday, June 6, at 7 p.m. in the Lavell Edwards Stadium in Provo.
Following the public open house, the temple will be formally dedicated on Sunday, June 7, as the 146th operating temple of the Church. Three dedicatory sessions will be held at 10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.
