Golden Spike Monument Whistle Stop at Millcreek Common

On Friday, May 10, from 12:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., Millcreek Common is hosting the Driving of the Spike: Jupiter Tour Whistle Stop event. This is the last opportunity to see the Golden Spike Monument in Salt Lake County. A Public Art Piece Celebrating the Historic Golden Spike The 43’ tall golden…

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Golden Spike Monument Whistle Stops in Salt Lake County

The Golden Spike Monument is coming to the University of Utah on April 24 and Millcreek Common on May 10. These events will be the final opportunities to see the Golden Spike Monument in Salt Lake County before installation at the Golden Spike State Monument in Brigham City. The Golden Spike…

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9 Hippest Neighborhoods of Salt Lake

Salt Lake’s diverse spirit and eclectic collection of hip neighborhoods has powered a cultural boom in the mountain and desert urban center. As a constellation of trendy, emerging neighborhoods, Salt Lake is cool in ways other than just snow and slopes. If you haven’t seen the new frontier of hip…

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Easter in Salt Lake

Easter, which occurs March 31 st this year, conjures a lot of ideas for different people. Chocolate bunnies. Decorating eggs. The advent of springtime. Egg hunts. Church services. New clothes. Daffodils. Whatever way you prefer to celebrate the Easter holiday, our list of events and activities should…

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Salt Lake Celebrates St. Patrick's Day

Regardless of your heritage, embracing St. Patrick's Day offers a wonderful opportunity to welcome the arrival of spring and unwind after the chilly winter months. There are plenty of St. Patrick's Day events for everyone in Salt Lake this year, like the St. Patrick's Day parade at The Gateway…

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Lights, Camera, Utah: 100 Years of Movie Magic

Utah's towering mountain backdrops, soaring crimson cliffs, and alien desert landscapes have entranced audiences for over a century on screens both big and small. This backdrop has attracted iconic directors from John Ford to Ari Aster, cementing Utah’s starring role in cinematic history. In 2024…

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Salt Lake Winter Roundup Event

__________________ WHERE: Abravanel Hall Plaza WHEN: Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024 - 1-4 PM ADMISSION: FREE PLACES TO STAY: Book a Salt Lake hotel here & receive VIP seating/gift. __________________ Hold onto your earmuffs, Salt Lake – the Salt Lake Winter Roundup is sliding into town, and it's not your…

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Experience The Sundance Film Festival in Salt Lake

There is a very specific and scintillating buzz that percolates in Salt Lake every January. It’s not just “The Greatest Snow On Earth,” though we do see a lot of skiers visiting the city this time of year—it's Festival time in Salt Lake. You might not know it, but Salt Lake is home to a huge number…

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Celebrate the Holidays in Salt Lake

‘Tis the season, and while the temps are dropping, the lights, events, and holiday cheer is bubbling up in Salt Lake. Whether you’re looking for family fun, holiday treats, unique gift shopping, or just beautiful holiday lights and displays, Salt Lake has something in store. For Gift Shoppers &…

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The FRIENDS Experience is in Salt Lake

There are some characters who live on in our hearts long after the credits roll, and for countless people around the world, Chandler Bing was one of those characters. Matthew Perry, who portrayed Chandler for all 10 seasons of Friends, tragically passed away on October 28. His legacy of love and…

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ILLUMINATE - Light Art & Creative Tech Fest

Images courtesy Utah Arts Alliance As night falls over Salt Lake City this November 10–11, the urban landscape will transform into a mesmerizing alien cosmos aglow with innovation and wonder during the seventh annual ILLUMINATE Festival. Over two glowing nights from 5:00–11:00 p.m., the free…

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Top Winter Things to Do in Salt Lake

The snowy season in Salt Lake brings an incredible number of opportunities to play outdoors, from snowshoeing to cross-country skiing. The winter also offers plenty of spectacular indoor activities, like one-of-a-kind art exhibits and hands-on museum experiences. No matter what you choose to do…

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Salt Lake's Top Halloween Events

Salt Lake's spookiest season is upon us, and we're trembling with anticipation. We love Halloween and get pretty excited about it, as can be seen by the fact that Utah has been rated as the state with the most Halloween decorations and the second most Halloween-obsessed state in the nation—and we…

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Eat Drink SLC—Get a Taste of Salt Lake’s Best Food and Drink

Celebrate Salt Lake’s incredible food and drink scene at the annual culinary extravaganza Eat Drink SLC 2023, this year on September 13 th and 14th. The enchanting grounds of Tracy Aviary come alive at sunset with the delectable aromas and vibrant melodies of this gastronomic celebration. From 5:30…

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Changing Seasons: Fall in Salt Lake

Fall in Salt Lake isn’t just a season. It’s a celebration. Set against the vivid blue sky, the changing leaves create a kaleidoscope of warm colors from burnt oranges to fiery crimsons and golds. The rich landscape ensures every adventure is picture-perfect, so your camera roll is likely to be full…

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Prost! A Long Tradition of Oktoberfest at Snowbird

It all began in Germany with a royal wedding on a sunny October day in 1810. Bavarian Crown Prince Ludwig welcomed the people of Munich to a festival celebrating his marriage to Princess Therese Charlotte Luise of Saxony-Hildburghausen. For five days, folks partied in the fields adjacent to the city…

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Sandy City's Hot-Air Balloon Festival & Glow Event

A free annual event takes place in Sandy City in the south end of the Salt Lake valley, and those in the know look forward to it with anticipation every year: the Sandy City Annual Hot-Air Balloon Festival and Glow Event. It takes place in a public park with the towering Wasatch mountains as a…

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