Salt Lake City and Beyond Happenings

Event Spotlight

Urban Arts Festival July 18, 2015 The Gateway, Salt Lake City more info >> The Urban Arts Festival is a celebration of Salt Lake’s urban and artistic culture for the community, art lovers, and families. The festival features artists, music, dance performance, and skateboarding displays as well as art projects created at the festival by local artists.

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The Days of '47 Rodeo July 21-25, 2015 EnergySolutions Arena, Salt Lake City more info >> One of the longest-running in the nation, The Days of '47 Rodeo has all the bustin' broncs and buckin' bulls that any fan could wish. Cowboys and cowgirls from the NFR and PRCA will grab your attention with fast moves, bad falls and great excitement.

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Through July 18, 2015 High Valley Arts Outdoor Theater, Midway more info >> A dazzling, family-friendly story, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat will be presented outdoors in the beautiful High Valley Arts Summer Theater. You'll love the fresh air and a spectacular view of Mt. Timpanogos as you sing along with this colorful retelling of the Biblical story of Joseph and his designer coat.

BBQ Blues and Brews July 18, 2015 Brian Head Resort, Brian Head more info >> Follow your nose to the first annual BBQ, Blues and Brews competition at Brian Head Resort. Enjoy live music, activities for the whole family including Zipline, Rockwall, Summer Tubing, Bungee Trampauline and more.

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Stadium of Fire featuring Journey, Olivia Holt and Montel Williams July 4, 2015 LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo more info >> Welcome rock and roll’s legendary JOURNEY to the Stadium of Fire! Olivia Holt, star of Disney Channel’s popular series “I Didn’t Do It”, will also make a special musical appearance. The event, hosted by television personality Montel Williams, will conclude with the biggest fireworks show in Stadium of Fire history, claiming title once again as the largest stadium fireworks event in the United States.

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Libations at The Leo: Beertastic! July 2, 2015 The Leonardo, Salt Lake City more info >> Enjoy a selection of refreshing brews as Adam Curfew, Director of Production at Squatters, guides you through the science of beer making. Plus, each beer will be specially paired with the perfect food from SALT Bistro’s executive Chef, Zanetta Jones.

George Streetfest on Main Beginning July 3, 2015 St. George's Main Street more info >> On the first Friday of every month, from 6 to 10 p.m., St. George Main Street will close between Tabernacle and St. George Boulevard for the purpose of celebration. Local artists, performers, crafters and vendors will line the street providing a variety of options for food, fun and shopping downtown.

International Folk Festival July 8, 2015 Sandy City Amphitheater, Sandy more info >> The International Folk Festival will celebrate its 6th anniversary at the Sandy Amphitheater. Folk groups from across Utah come together to perform dance and music from around the world.

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David Sedaris April 30, 2015 Kingsbury Hall, Salt Lake City more info >> With sardonic wit and incisive social critiques, David Sedaris has become one of America ’s pre-eminent humor writers. The great skill with which he slices through cultural euphemisms and political correctness proves that Sedaris is a master of satire and one of the most observant writers addressing the human condition today.

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Salt Lake Bees vs. Tacoma Rainiers May 4-7, 2015 Smith's Ballpark, Salt Lake City more info >> Catch the Salt Lake Bees in action when they take on the Tacoma Rainiers at Smith's Ballpark! Weekly promotions include Smith's Family Night, Teacher Appreciation Night/Cinco de Mayo, and Thirsty Thursday.

Shrek the Musical May 1-9, 2015 The Ellen Eccles Theatre, Logan more info >> Shrek the Musical has music by Jeanine Tesori and book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire, and is based on the 2001 DreamWorks film Shrek and William Steig’s 1990 book Shrek!  According to Music Theatre Internationa, Shrek the Musical is the most produced title in the country. It is now making it’s regional premiere at Logan’s beautiful Ellen Eccles Theatre.

Independent Bookstore Day May 2, 2015 The King's English Bookshop, Salt Lake City more info >> Approximately 350 independent book stores across the nation are preparing to celebrate Independent Bookstore Day on May 2nd. The King's English Bookshop will feature a day of activities for adults and kids, featuring story time, author appearances, a literary trivia challenge, and more!