January

Sundance Film Festival
801-328-3456

The Sundance Film Festival allows independent films to gain worldwide publicity. This social and artistic event recognizes emerging talent in a variety of film genres.

March

St. Patrick’s Day Parade
801-467-4574

Enjoy the celebration with a parade and more!

June

Utah Arts Festival
801-521-2822

The Utah Arts Festival features an array of artists and works of art representing various media. The event also features dancing, music, exhibits, food vendors and more.

Asian Pacific Festival
801-467-6060

The Asian Pacific Festival celebrates the Asian/Pacific American culture. Festivities include dancing, music, food vendors and more.

July

Days of ‘47
801-250-3890

The Days of ’47 is a statewide event that celebrates the arrival of the Mormons in Salt Lake Valley. Several activities take place, including a parade and a marathon. Some businesses close in observance of this holiday.

September

Greek Festival
801-328-9681

The Greek Festival celebrates Greek culture with Mediterranean foods, live entertainment, art displays and more.

December

First Night – A New Year’s Eve Celebration Downtown
801-359-5118

Ring in the New Year as the sky lights up with dazzling fireworks!

Other Events:

Utah Shakespearean Festival
June-October
435-586-7880

The Utah Shakespearean Festival features a variety of performances during its five-month run, as well as literary and production seminars and other activities.