| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Utah Asian FestivalPresented by Asian Association of Utah at South Towne Exposition Center June 9, 2012 The 35th Utah Asian Festival features 10 ethnic groups who share performance, exhibit, crafts, arts and food of their origins. There is an Asian marketplace and a children's activity center where we will be celebrating Year of the Dragon. The festival is free and everyone is welcome! | Asian Association of Utah | 06/09/12 | Sandy |
The Riverton Arts FestivalPresented by The Riverton Arts Festival at Riverton City Park June 7-June 9, 2012 Free fine arts festival with 5k and fun run. Artist and food vendors performing stage and hands on art activities. Fun for the whole family. | The Riverton Arts Festival | 06/07/12- 06/09/12 | Riverton |
Mountain Man Living History Camp Presented by This is the Place Heritage Park at This is the Place Heritage Park June 8-June 9, 2012 This Is The Place Heritage Park will host a living history encampment, including a Traders Row, Native American Village, and Mountaineer and Long hunter encampments. Come and get a glimpse of how our forefathers lived before the Pioneers came to Utah. | This is the Place Heritage Park | 06/08/12- 06/09/12 | Salt Lake City |
| Artluck: Boulder Art Festivals | Boulder Arts Council | 06/09/12 | Boulder |
Ninth Annual Ogden Arts FestivalPresented by Ogden Union Station at Ogden Union Station June 8-June 9, 2012 Visual, performing and culinary artists will descend on Ogden's Historic 25th Street and Union Station for the ninth annual Ogden Arts Festival. Northern Utah's largest multi-disciplinary event will feature more than 60 regional and local artists with award-winning fine art exhibits, the Foursite Film Festival, hands-on ARTivities for all ages, live musical performances, a plein air competition and silent auction, and the popular "Taste of Downtown" culinary event. | Ogden Union Station | 06/08/12- 06/09/12 | Ogden |
Utah Scottish Festival and Highland GamesPresented by Thanksgiving Point at Thanksgiving Point June 8-June 9, 2012 Experience the rich culture and traditions of Scotland with the 38th Annual Utah Scottish Festival and Highland Games. Free kids and Member discounts make this Festival a bargain thrifty Scots can't resist. Scotland's rich heritage of dance with all its energetic flair and precise movement is a major focus this year. Another centerpiece is competition in three major areas, Highland dancing, piping and drumming, and traditional Highland athletics. | Thanksgiving Point | 06/08/12- 06/09/12 | Lehi |
Family Night on the Farm: Fathers on the FarmPresented by Thanksgiving Point at Thanksgiving Point June 11, 2012 Bring your dad to the farm to learn about the Farm's fabulous fathers. Come see all our animal fathers and make something special for your dad. Spend this special night devoted to fathers and show your dad how much you love and appreciate him. | Thanksgiving Point | 06/11/12 | Lehi |
Paul Brewer, MagicianPresented by Murray City Cultural Arts at Murray Park June 12, 2012 Presenting the one, the only Paul Brewer who can mesmerize two dozen kids, a roomful of adults, and amazingly, even a cynical teen all at once.
Located at Murray Park pavilion #5. | Murray City Cultural Arts | 06/12/12 | Salt Lake City |
Fort Douglas DayPresented by Fort Douglas Military Museum at Fort Douglas Military Museum June 16, 2012 This is a living history event commemorating the 150th anniversary of the establishment of Fort Douglas. Events include a Civil War encampment, living history reenactors, cannon firing demonstrations, restored military vehicles, and weapons and uniform displays. | Fort Douglas Military Museum | 06/16/12 | Salt Lake City |
St. Mary's TourPresented by Salt Lake Modern at Salt Lake Modern June 16, 2012 After their successful tour of the Ron Molen-designed Westshire neighborhood in West Valley, Salt Lake Modern is hosting a tour of five private mid-century modern homes in the St. Mary's and Oak Hills Neighborhoods of Salt Lake City. Named for St. Mary's of the Wasatch Academy, the private Catholic girls school that stood in the neighborhood for more than fifty years, St. Mary's and Oak Hills developed rapidly in the mid-century era as new construction technology and affordability allowed Salt... | Salt Lake Modern | 06/16/12 | Salt Lake City |
2012 Summer Solstice ShowPresented by Utah Arts Festival at Library Square June 16, 2012 Neko Case's release The Fox Confessor Brings the Flood brought her to the nexus where critical acclaim meets commercial success. The album landed on many Best of lists as well as number one on Amazon.com's editors' picks and #2 on NPR's All Songs Considered. | Utah Arts Festival | 06/16/12 | Salt Lake City |
| Clog America Pre-Tour Show | Worldwide Association of Performing Artists | 06/16/12 | South Jordan |
Racing to the StarsPresented by Clark Planetarium at Miller Motorsports Park June 16, 2012 Bring Dad out to Racing to the Stars on at Miller Motorsports Park for a night of fun racing activities, model rocket launches, delicious dinner, and evening star party. Proceeds benefit Utah students. | Clark Planetarium | 06/16/12 | Tooele |
| Kirtan and Yoga Fest | Krishna Temple | 06/16/12 | Salt Lake City |
Venture Outdoors FestivaPresented by Millcreek Township Venture Outdoors Festival at Canyon Rim Park June 16, 2012 The event will feature activities for all ages and highlight the best places to hike, camp, and play in the great outdoors. The event is free and open to everyone. Highlights will also include live music, food from local restaurants, and hands-on recreational clinics. | Millcreek Township Venture Outdoors Festival | 06/16/12 | Salt Lake City |
| Vans Warped Tour | United Concerts | 06/16/12 | Salt Lake City |
Family Night on the Farm: International Picnic DayPresented by Thanksgiving Point at Thanksgiving Point June 18, 2012 Participate in International Picnic Day with them. Bring your own picnic to the Farm and enjoy a night of yummy food and summertime activities. | Thanksgiving Point | 06/18/12 | Lehi |
Arthritis and You: Solutions to Keep You MovingPresented by Salt Lake Regional Medical Center at Moreau Building Auditorium June 22, 2012 For many arthritis sufferers, nothing is more painful than giving up the activities they enjoy. Fortunately, that doesn't have to be the case. Join Jeremy McCandless, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon on the medical staff at Salt Lake Regional Medical Center, as he provides expert insight about how to maintain an active lifestyle while living with arthritis. | Salt Lake Regional Medical Center | 06/22/12 | Salt Lake City |
Bowling For Rhinos Presented by Utah AAZK at Olympus Hills Bowling Alley June 22, 2012 Utah AAZK is a group of zoo keepers from various animal care facilities in the Salt Lake valley. Our primary mission is to raise money for wildlife conservation and educate our communities about wildlife. | Utah AAZK | 06/22/12 | Salt Lake City |
| Gorge Blues and Brews Festival | Skamania County Chamber of Commerce | 06/22/12- 06/23/12 | Salt Lake City |
Run for RefugeesPresented by Burma Humanitarian Mission at Jordan Park June 23, 2012 Join the inaugural Run for Refugees, a fun and family oriented 5k fun run and walk to benefit the Myanmar Indigenous Community of Utah. | Burma Humanitarian Mission | 06/23/12 | Salt Lake City |
| Utah Arts Festival | Utah Arts Festival | 06/21/12- 06/24/12 | Salt Lake City |
2012 Utah Arts FestivalPresented by Utah Arts Festival at Salt Lake City Downtown June 21-June 24, 2012 Utah's biggest summer event, the 2012 Utah Arts Festival is set to run in downtown Salt Lake City on Library Square. For 36 years, the Utah Arts Festival has showcased the diverse talents of Utah's artistic community, while featuring outstanding artists from around the country.
Opening night takes off with Texas singer and songwriter James McMurtry. For four days and night Festival guests can catch a full range of musical styles from Americana rockers Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash,... | Utah Arts Festival | 06/21/12- 06/24/12 | Salt Lake City |
Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing SeriesPresented by Miller Motorsports Park at Miller Motorsports Park June 23-June 24, 2012
The Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series, with its earth-shaking 800hp racing trucks and buggies, has proved to be a huge hit with Utah fans. They’re back for a third year, racing on Miller Motorsports Park’s purpose-built Off-Road Short Course. Jumps, whoops and truckloads of adrenaline will guarantee a show that you won’t soon forget! Also taking place during the weekend will be CruiserFest ’12, a celebration of the iconic Toyota Land Cruiser. Entrants... | Miller Motorsports Park | 06/23/12- 06/24/12 | Tooele |
| Salt Lake County Can Run 2012 Series | Salt Lake County Equestrian Park and Events Center | 06/22/12- 06/24/12 | South Jordan |
Family Night on the Farm: Gobble, GobblePresented by Thanksgiving Point at Thanksgiving Point June 25, 2012 The turkey is a funny bird as its head goes Bobble, Bobble. All he knows is just one word, and that is GOBBLE, GOBBLE! June is Turkey Lovers Month so come to the Farm for a night all about turkeys with turkey trivia and turkey fun! | Thanksgiving Point | 06/25/12 | Lehi |
Little ScientistPresented by Discovery Gateway at Discovery Gateway July 7, 2011-June 28, 2012 At Little Scientist, a half-hour class for children ages 2-5 years, children are encouraged to ask questions about nature and to seek answers by collecting things, counting and measuring, making observations, and experimenting. | Discovery Gateway | 07/07/11- 06/28/12 | Salt Lake City |
Amazing Me! Presented by Discovery Gateway at Discovery Gateway July 1, 2011-June 29, 2012 At Amazing Me!, a half-hour class for children, children will participate in variety of health, safety, and self-esteem building activities. | Discovery Gateway | 07/01/11- 06/29/12 | Salt Lake City |
KPCW/Cole Sport Summer BashPresented by KPCW Radio at Town Lift Plaza June 29, 2012 A yearly rite of passage into summer. Kick off your ski boots and dip your toes in the sand for some summer fun for the whole family. Dress in your best island shirt and get ready to limbo. | KPCW Radio | 06/29/12 | Park City |
| Fourth of July Celebration Little Texas and Restless Heart | Tooele City Arts Council | 06/30/12 | Tooele |
| Utah Princess Pageant | Princess of America | 06/29/12- 06/30/12 | Murray |
10th Annual Angel's Hands Motorcycle Ride and Car ShowPresented by Angel's Hands Foundation at Murray City Parks July 1, 2012 The mission of AHF is simple, Improve the quality of life for individuals living with rare diseases. AHF supports families in a variety of ways. Assisting families with medical expenses, educational support about diseases, Emotional, moral, and social support as well as provides social outings for their families monthly. | Angel's Hands Foundation | 07/01/12 | Salt Lake City |
| Liberty Days | This is the Place Heritage Park | 07/04/12 | Salt Lake City |
Independence Day Weekend Celebration at The Palladium July 6, 2012 Come and enjoy the Independence Day Weekend Celebration at The Palladium. | | 07/06/12 | Salt Lake City |
Family Fun Day Presented by The Days of '47, Inc. at Utah State Fairpark July 7, 2012 Family Fun Day once again is providing an excellent opportunity to bring families together to celebrate Utah's great heritage. Be sure to visit them at the Utah State Fairpark where we will have a lot of elbow room for cars and all our activities. They will feature large inflatables, educational crafts, games, pioneer demonstrations and live entertainment. | The Days of '47, Inc. | 07/07/12 | Salt Lake City |
| Free Monday at the Natural Histroy Museum of Utah | Natural History Museum of Utah - Rio Tinto Center | 07/09/12 | Salt Lake City |
All Horse Parade Presented by The Days of '47, Inc. at Sandy's South Towne Center July 10, 2012 People of all ages enjoy this parade's unique charm and the fact that only horse-related entries are invited to participate. Enjoy the excitement of tiny miniatures to National Champion giant draft horses, or entries from 4H youth groups to traditional riding groups including the National Pony Express Association. Watch riders in flashy costumes on their well-trained mounts. | The Days of '47, Inc. | 07/10/12 | Sandy |
18th Annual Llama FestPresented by Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple at Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple July 14, 2012 In their native Peru, Chile, and Bolivia, llamas carry heavy loads over terrain which is impassable to motorized vehicles. They are the trucks of the Andes. In America, life is much easier where they have become popular for carrying camping gear on weekend hikes and day trips. Many have found a niche as sheep guards on the open range. Still others, like an RV purchased with good intentions but somehow never used, spend their lives simply munching grass and looking gorgeous and exotic to passers... | Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple | 07/14/12 | Spanish Fork |
Boulder Heritage FestivalPresented by Boulder Heritage at Anasazi Indian Village State Park July 12-July 14, 2012 Festival celebrating the local history and includes presentations around our theme "Roads, Trails and Cow Paths" and ongoing music from local musicians along with musicians from Salt Lake City, St. George and other Southern Utah communities. | Boulder Heritage | 07/12/12- 07/14/12 | Boulder |
| Brother Brigham's Ball | This is the Place Heritage Park | 07/21/12 | Salt Lake City |
5th Peruvian Festival in UtahPresented by Peruvian Festival in Utah Organization at Centerville Founders Park July 20-July 21, 2012 The Peruvian Festival in Utah is a great opportunity to enjoy the Peruvian rhythms and colors, as well as its exquisite, varied and award food, art paintings, crafts, folklore show, dancing and fun for kids. The Organization of the American States (OAS) presented Peru with the "Cultural Patrimony of the Americas" award in recognition of the richness of its gastronomy. Peru best represent the patrimony of the countries in the hemisphere, The Peruvian Food is "a cultural expression that... | Peruvian Festival in Utah Organization | 07/20/12- 07/21/12 | Centerville |
The Days of '47 ParadePresented by The Days of '47, Inc. at Salt Lake City Downtown July 24, 2012 Colorful floats, bands, horses, clowns and other entries thrill thousands of spectators each year. Many families camp out on the streets the night before to ensure a great seat to catch it all the following morning. The Parade starts at State Street and South Temple. | The Days of '47, Inc. | 07/24/12 | Salt Lake City |
Salt City Steam Fest Presented by Salt City Steam Fest at Red Lion Hotel July 27-July 28, 2012 Salt City Steam Fest is Utah's first and only Steampunk convention. Come join them for two days of celebrating everything steampunk at the Red Lion Hotel in downtown Salt Lake City.
| Salt City Steam Fest | 07/27/12- 07/28/12 | Salt Lake City |
KPCW Cycling FestivalPresented by KPCW Radio at The Yard July 28, 2012 Fat Tire, Skinny Tire and Training Wheels, all genres of cycling will come together to celebrate the love of biking. It's a day filled with biking, bands, beverages and buddies. Fun for the entire family, the festival will feature educational clinics, product demos, vendors, road rides and mountain bike guided rides. | KPCW Radio | 07/28/12 | Park City |
Eccles Community Art Center EventsPresented by Eccles Community Art Center at Eccles Community Art Center April 5-July 30, 2012 Calendar of Events:Friday, April 6, 2012
The Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden will exhibit selected works from the Weber County School District Secondary Student Competition and in the Carriage House Gallery the watercolor paintings of Terrece Beesley April 6 through 28, 2012. A reception for the artists and community will be held in association with Ogden’s Art Stroll Friday, April 6th from 5 to 9 p.m.
Saturday, April 7, 2012
Lori Parrish... | Eccles Community Art Center | 04/05/12- 07/30/12 | Ogden |
| Brass Tacks | Murray City Cultural Arts | 08/03/12 | Salt Lake City |
Odgen 5k Foam FestPresented by Round House Racing at Fort Buenaventura State Park August 3-August 4, 2012 The "5K Foam Fest" is a one of a kind event. We make it a fun and exciting challenge for experienced and beginner runners alike. They pack the race with obstacles of all sorts. What obstacles they use depend greatly on the layout of the venue and their course design. | Round House Racing | 08/03/12- 08/04/12 | Ogden |
Wasatch Wellness RunPresented by Provo Canyon Behavioral Hospital at Seven Peaks Resort August 4, 2012 This event will please both experienced racers looking for a challenging course, runners who are racing for the very first time, and everyone in between. The race includes routes for a 10K, 5K, or one-mile race through beautiful Utah County and includes several divisions with awards given to the top finishers in each. | Provo Canyon Behavioral Hospital | 08/04/12 | Provo |
Plan-B Theatre Company Presents "8"Presented by Plan-B Theatre Company at Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center August 4-August 5, 2012
See what happens when discrimination is put on trial in the Utah premiere of 8, a docudrama inspired by the passage of Proposition 8 and the ensuing federal case for marriage equality.??
8 is the real-life story of Kris & Sandy and Paul & Jeff, two loving couples who want to get married but can’t. Together with attorneys David Boies and Ted Olson and a host of expert witnesses, they take aim at Proposition 8.
Written by Academy Award-winner Dustin... | Plan-B Theatre Company | 08/04/12- 08/05/12 | Salt Lake City |
Lego LeaguePresented by Murray Public Library at Murray Public Library August 6, 2012 Calling all LEGO maniacs! Join them the first Monday of each month in their auditorium. for theirr brand new LEGO League program. Bring your mad skills and create your own masterpiece using their LEGO pieces. This program is for all kids ages 3-12, but ages 3-5 must be accompanied by an adult. | Murray Public Library | 08/06/12 | Salt Lake City |