Just West of Conventional, Discover

S A L T L A K E

Welcome to a place where elevation meets aspiration. A modern city with every urban amenity set minutes away from spectacular mountains. A place for open minds and fresh perspectives. Experience our unique blend of traditional and progressive. Our mind-blowing winter adventures both on the slopes and off. World-class arts and every kind of outdoor adventure. Incredible day trips and nightlife. When you're ready to find the kind of place that feels anything but ordinary, come plan your trip with us. In Salt Lake you'll find yourself right where you belong.

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When you're ready to head West of Conventional, rest assured that getting here is a snap, thanks to easy access by road, rail and air.

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The Salt Lake Scene

Orion Enceladus and Raelle Westwind in front of The Legendarium

Salt of the Earth

The Legendarium: A Sci-Fi & Fantasy Bookstore Embracing Diversity

Crowd at the 2022 Utah Pride Rainbow March and Rally at the Utah State Capitol

Events & Festivals

The Utah Pride Festival in Downtown Salt Lake

Events & Festivals

Utah Arts Festival: The Art and Soul of Salt Lake

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Things To Do To Make Your Summer In Salt Lake Fantastic

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Annual Events

Salt Lake knows how to have a good time all year long. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t some peak times to hit the…

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Kids at the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium

Kids & Families

Families will find a heaping dose of fun in Salt Lake— the city boasts a fair share of entertainment and adventure for the…

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LGBTQ Events

Here in Salt Lake, LGBTQ events are a critical part of our city's unique and vibrant culture. Our diverse queer community…

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Festivals & Special Events

Salt Lake has no shortage of festivals and special events throughout the year to help make your next visit an adventure…

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Salt Lake City Concert-goer in the crowd raising their hands

Concerts & Live Music

Salt Lake is alive with music! From homegrown talent to global acts, you can always find a concert to attend with friends or…

2023 Holi Festival of Colors Salt Lake City

Jun 03

Jun. 3, 2023

2023 Holi Festival of Colors Salt Lake City

Since it began in 1995 in Spanish Fork, the Festival of Colors has expanded to Ogden and Salt Lake City, delighting generations of Utahns of all ages. With non stop stage…

Jun 03

Jun. 3, 2023

SoJo Summerfest 2023

South Jordan City welcomes you to the annual Summerfest celebration--a favorite among participants and residents alike.SoJo Summerfest Parade PreviewMay 30, 2023, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM…

Jun 03

Jun. 3, 2023

Utah Pride 2023: Unapologetic

Utah Pride Festival: June 1-4, 2023Queer Pride is UNAPOLOGETIC: fighting shame, guilt, and stigma with joy, celebration and confidence!The 2023 Utah Pride Festival promises to be a…

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Jun. 7, 2023

Just West of Conventional, Discover

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2023 Twilight Concert Series: Death Cab For Cutie, Lomelda 26fix

2023 Utah Scottish Festival and Highland Games

7th Annual Utah Blues Festival

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