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America's Mountain City
Pack your sense of adventure—you've found the place where the Wasatch mountain peaks frame city streets. Sure, Salt Lake's famed for our winter powder (four legendary ski resorts just 30 minutes from downtown), but that's just one season's story. Summer brings families hiking through wildflower meadows before cooling off at a Jazz game or the Gateway fountains. Autumn paints our mountain canyons in gold, perfect for morning strolls that end at local coffee shops. Spring? That's when you might spot baby bison on Antelope Island before heading to the Eccles Theater for a Broadway show. Our soaring Wasatch Mountains rise dramatically from downtown Salt Lake, creating a place where every day offers both natural wonders and urban energy. And while we sit perfectly between the national parks with Yellowstone's geysers and Utah's red rock country, the real magic happens right here, where everyone can discover their own rhythm between mountain adventure and city life.
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Peter Pan Goes Wrong
Regional Premiere! Fresh From Broadway! … Hilarious mayhem as once again the much-loved members of the Cornley Drama Society battle against technical hitches, flying mishaps and…
2026 Alta Snowflake Festival
Celebrate winter in Alta!Monday, March 23rdSnowflake Yoga5:30pm │ Our Lady of the Snows │ FreeWednesday, March 25thSnowflake HuntingWednesday, March 25th | 6 PM | Our Lady of the…
Seussical The Musical
Seussical is a fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza! Tony winners, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty (Lucky Stiff, My Favorite Year, Once on This Island, Ragtime), have…
Utah Mammoth vs. Washington Capitals
Be a part of the action as the Utah Mammoth play at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City.This calendar listing is brought to you by NowPlayingUtah.com, Utah's one-stop, online…
First Friday Concerts 2026
In Partnership with City of West Jordan and Excellence in the CommunityExperience the energy of live music every first Friday of the month. Enjoy an unforgettable night out…
Upcoming Events
Yellow Days live at The Complex
2026 Millcreek Doxie Derby
Candlelight: The Lord of the Rings
Hannah Berner: None of my Business Tour
Utah Jazz vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
Kevin Nealon
Sound Bites and Sunset Market
The Department of Theatre presents: Urinetown, The Musical
The Third Annual Craft Lake City Makers Mart
The Phantom of the Opera
Annual Events
Salt Lake knows how to have a good time all year long. But that doesn’t mean there…
Kids & Families
Families will find a heaping dose of fun in Salt Lake— the city boasts a fair share of…
LGBTQ Events
It’s a well-known fact that gay people throw the best parties. Of course, this includes…
Festivals & Special Events
Salt Lake has no shortage of festivals and special events throughout the year to help make your next…
Concerts & Live Music
Salt Lake is alive with music! From homegrown talent to global acts, you can always find a concert…
The Salt Lake Scene
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Spring Festivals in Salt Lake
Spring Hiking in Salt Lake: The Best Trails, Conditions & Tips
Explore Salt Lake, One Amazing Spot at a Time
Salt Lake isn’t just one destination—it’s a collection of vibrant neighborhoods, stunning outdoor spaces, and must-visit hotspots, each with its own unique vibe. Use this map to click through and explore hidden gems, local favorites, and endless things to see and do. Whether you're craving urban energy, or mountain adventures your unexpected Salt Lake experience starts here!