Ahh, the smell of buttery popcorn in the air and the feel of sticky beer on your arm! It must be Salt Lake City’s frenzy of festivals. Cultural, musical, literary ... no matter what your affinity may be, whether aficionado or spectator, you are sure to indulge your senses. Regale in Utah’s burgeoning and quirky communities.
Jan. 21-31
Sundance and Slamdance Film Festivals
Park City, Salt Lake City, and Sundance Resort
March 13
St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Siamsa
Parade at The Gateway and Siamsa at The Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
April 17
Salt Lake City Marathon
Olympic Legacy Bridge & Olympic Legacy Plaza at the Gateway
May 21-23
Living Traditions Festival
Library & Washington Square, 200 E. 400 South
June 12- Oct. 16
Downtown Farmer’s Market and Art and Craft Market
Pioneer Park, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
June 24-27
Utah Arts Festival
Library & Washington Square, 200 E. 400 South
June 4-6
Utah Pride Festival
Library & Washington Square, 200 E. 400 South
July 10-12
Salt Lake City International Jazz Festival
Library & Washington Square, 200 E. 400 South
July 24
Pioneer Day and Days of ‘47 Celebration
Downtown Parade
Fireworks and Native American PowWow at Liberty Park
Aug. 21
Ferragosto: Italian Street Fair
300 South & 400 West
Aug. 20-22
Park City Jazz Festival
Deer Valley Resort Outdoor Amphitheatre
Aug. 21-Oct. 10
Oktoberfest
Snowbird, Little Cottonwood Canyon
Sept. 9-19
Utah State Fair
Utah State Fairpark, 155 N. 1000 West
Sept. 9-12
Greek Festival
The Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 279 S. 300 West
Oct. 20-24
Utah Humanities Book Festival
The City Library, 210 E. 400 South
Dec. 39-31
Eve
Downtown Salt Lake City venues
Jan. 21-31
Sundance and Slamdance Film Festivals
Park City, Salt Lake City, and Sundance Resort
March 13
St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Siamsa
Parade at The Gateway and Siamsa at The Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
April 17
Salt Lake City Marathon
Olympic Legacy Bridge & Olympic Legacy Plaza at the Gateway
May 21-23
Living Traditions Festival
Library & Washington Square, 200 E. 400 South
June 12- Oct. 16
Downtown Farmer’s Market and Art and Craft Market
Pioneer Park, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
June 24-27
Utah Arts Festival
Library & Washington Square, 200 E. 400 South
June 4-6
Utah Pride Festival
Library & Washington Square, 200 E. 400 South
July 10-12
Salt Lake City International Jazz Festival
Library & Washington Square, 200 E. 400 South
July 24
Pioneer Day and Days of ‘47 Celebration
Downtown Parade
Fireworks and Native American PowWow at Liberty Park
Aug. 21
Ferragosto: Italian Street Fair
300 South & 400 West
Aug. 20-22
Park City Jazz Festival
Deer Valley Resort Outdoor Amphitheatre
Aug. 21-Oct. 10
Oktoberfest
Snowbird, Little Cottonwood Canyon
Sept. 9-19
Utah State Fair
Utah State Fairpark, 155 N. 1000 West
Sept. 9-12
Greek Festival
The Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 279 S. 300 West
Oct. 20-24
Utah Humanities Book Festival
The City Library, 210 E. 400 South
Dec. 39-31
Eve
Downtown Salt Lake City venues