City-Sponsored Events

Spring 2013 City Sponsored Events

People’s Market
Sundays from May–October, 2013
9 a.m.–2 p.m.
International Peace Gardens
1000 South 900 West, Salt Lake City
www.slcpeoplesmarket.org

Spend a day visiting with local artisans, enjoy fresh prepared food, purchase some of the best produce to be found locally and enjoy live performances by local musicians at this year's People's Market.
Bike Bonanza
Friday, May 17, 2013
Gallivan Center
4–8 p.m.
239 South Main Street, Salt Lake City
Details here

Salt Lake City is a sponsor of the UTA Rideshare Bike Bonanza at the Gallivan Center. Bring family and friends to celebrate bike month and win some awesome prizes.
 
Living Traditions Festival
May 17, 18 & 19, 2013
Washington Square
450 South 200 East, Salt Lake City
http://livingtraditionsfestival.com/

Celebrate culture, tradition and heritage at the Living Traditions Festival featuring folk and ethnic art, food, entertainment and more.
 
Utah Pride Festival
May 30–June 3, 2013
Washington Square
450 South 200 East, Salt Lake City
http://utahpridefestival.org/

Residents are invited to celebrate diversity and equality in Utah! The Utah Pride Festival is excited to announce some great national headliners, including Alex Newell, Ivy Winters & Pandora Boxx and Thelma Houston.
 
Extreme Yard Sale
Saturday, June 1, 2013
10 a.m.
Pioneer Park
400 South 400 West, Salt Lake City
Details here

SLC Events will help kick-off summer with a mega yard sale and festival-like atmosphere. Yard sale space can be reserved for just $25. The event features live music, food booths and lots of free kids activities including bounce houses, a giant slide, obstacle courses and more.
 

Excellence in the Community
Evening Concert Series
Now through the end of the year
Gallivan Center
239 South Main Street, Salt Lake City

The Excellence in the Community Evening Concert Series presents a wide variety of Utah’s top local acts every month and is part of Salt Lake City’s Cultural Corridor. The Concert Series, part of a continued collaboration with the Gallivan Center is free and open to the public.

For more information, click here.

Something Cool After School
Central City Recreation Center
615 South 300 East and other Salt Lake City locations
(801) 559-1555
www.slcgov.com/youthcity

Now enrolling 9-18 year olds for arts, skills, and recreation classes!

YouthCity serves Salt Lake City's young people ages 9-18 with innovative and enriching activities created with input from participants. The programs are located throughout Salt Lake City, where young people can have fun while learning new skills. YouthCity currently provides teen, after-school and summer, arts, employment, sports, government and service learning programming. To learn more visit the Youth City website.
 

To see other City event listings, click here.

To learn more about events taking place in downtown, visit the Downtown Alliance events page, here.
 

City Holidays

Salt Lake City offices are open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., except for holidays.
 

Memorial Day Monday, May 27, 2013
Independence Day Thursday, July 4, 2013
Pioneer Day Wednesday, July 24, 2013
 

See the full city holiday schedule.