| Event Name | Organization | Dates | 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 |
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 |
14th Annual Great Salt Lake Bird FestivalPresented by Davis County Community and Economic Development at Davis County Legacy Events Center May 17-May 21, 2012 The 14th annual Great Salt Lake Bird Festival announces its 2012 Student Art Contest, sponsored in part by a grant from the Davis County Commissioners' Cup Golf Tournament and Rio Tinto Kennecott Utah Copper. All Utah students from kindergarten to 12th grade are invited to submit an original drawing or painting in color of a Black-crowned Night Heron using personal observation, field guides, or Internet resources to research their artwork. | Davis County Community and Economic Development | 05/17/12-
05/21/12 | Farmington |
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 |
| 2012 Annual Gala | Utah Museum of Contemporary Art | 06/02/12 | Salt Lake City |
2012 Larry H. Miller Tour of UtahPresented by Tour of Utah at Salt Lake City, UT August 7-August 12, 2012 Held August 7-12, 2012, the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah is a six-day, professional bicycle stage race which takes place along the Rocky Mountain's Wasatch Range. Covering more than 400 miles of racing with close to 30,000 feet of climbing through some of Utah's most beautiful and challenging terrain, it has gained the distinction as "America's Toughest Stage Race". | Tour of Utah | 08/07/12-
08/12/12 | Salt Lake City |
2012 Living Traditions FestivalPresented by Salt Lake City Arts Council at Washington Square May 18-May 20, 2012 The Salt Lake City Arts Council is pleased to present the Living Traditions Festival, a celebration of traditional folk and ethnic arts. Living traditions brings people together to honour the diversity and cultural traditions of thier community. | Salt Lake City Arts Council | 05/18/12-
05/20/12 | 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 |
26th Annual India FestPresented by Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple at Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple September 22, 2012 After 25 increasingly successful years of India Fest, few people in Utah County are unaware that, once a year, you can go to India without spending a lot of money. You can have India right in, of all places panish Fork! Now, this year an additional India fest will be held in Salt Lake City. The Sunday event in SLC will involve the same entertainers & Ramayana drama as in Spanish Fork, but will be held indoors for a maximum of 400 people, and, obviously, no fireworks. | Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple | 09/22/12 | Spanish Fork |
26th Annual India FestPresented by Krishna Temple at Krishna Temple September 23, 2012 After 25 increasingly successful years of India Fest, few people in Utah County are unaware that, once a year, you can go to India without spending a lot of money. You can have India right in, of all places Spanish Fork! Now, this year an additional India fest will be held in Salt Lake City. The Sunday event in SLC will involve the same entertainers and Ramayana drama as in Spanish Fork, but will be held indoors for a maximum of 400 people, and, obviously, no fireworks. | Krishna Temple | 09/23/12 | 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 |
8th Annual FiestaPresented by Utah Cultural Celebration Center at Utah Cultural Celebration Center June 2, 2012 Come join the celebration with authentic Mexican food, song, dance, art exhibitions, and children's activities. And let's not forget the fireworks at dusk! This year's Fiesta promises to be a great time for children of all ages. | Utah Cultural Celebration Center | 06/02/12 | West Valley 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 |
| Artluck: Boulder Art Festivals | Boulder Arts Council | 06/09/12 | Boulder |
Blue Moon FestivalPresented by Holladay City Arts Council at Holladay City Plaza August 31, 2012 The Sensations' seven piece Blues and Soul local band will perform at Holladay City Plaza with other fun activities dancing in plaza, fenced beer and wine garden, children's art center and Activities, art and craft vendors, food vendors. | Holladay City Arts Council | 08/31/12 | Salt Lake City |
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 |
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 |
Breakfast with a WitchPresented by Gardner Village at Gardner Village October 6-October 27, 2012 Jump on your broom and bring your little witches and warlocks to "Breakfast with a Witch" at The Gathering Place at Gardner Village. Enjoy a yummy buffet of fresh fruit, frighteningly fluffy scrambled eggs, haunted hash browns, bewitching bacon, paranormal pancakes and of course your favorite bubbling beverage of hot cocoa, coffee or orange juice. | Gardner Village | 10/06/12-
10/27/12 | West Jordan |
Celebrating EMS WeekPresented by Pioneer Valley Hospital at Pioneer Valley Hospital May 23, 2012 Please join them for a country style lunch ranging from southern BBQ chicken and ribs with tasty sides and sweet desserts. Of course, a fun raffle will be included to make the afternoon complete. Pioneer Valley Hospital is Celebrating EMS Week. | Pioneer Valley Hospital | 05/23/12 | West Valley City |
Children's Art FestivalPresented by Springville Museum of Art at Springville Museum of Art June 8, 2012 A day of art making, learning, and entertainment! This free event will offer over 20 different art booths such as printmaking, sandpainting, and face painting, where children of all ages can explore their creativity and have fun. | Springville Museum of Art | 06/08/12 | Springville |
| Clog America Pre-Tour Show | Worldwide Association of Performing Artists | 06/16/12 | South Jordan |
Cowboy Legends Cowboy Poetry and Music FestivalPresented by Cowboy Legends Cowboy Poetry and Music Festival at Fielding Garr Ranch May 25-May 28, 2012 The 6th Annual Cowboy Legends Cowboy Poetry and Music Festival will be celebrating the cowboy ranching history on the Island. You are invited to step back through 135 years of Utah History on the historic Fielding Garr Ranch on Antelope Island just northwest of Salt Lake City, Utah. There you will have available to you trail rides and wagon train rides, affording you the opportunity to observe wild life roaming freely on the Island as they have done for decades. | Cowboy Legends Cowboy Poetry and Music Festival | 05/25/12-
05/28/12 | Syracuse |
Day Out With ThomasPresented by Heber Valley Railroad at Heber Valley Railroad May 25-May 28, 2012 Bring your family to ride Thomas the Tank Engine this Memorial Day weekend! Day Out With Thomas offers an opportunity for children and their families to take a ride with Thomas the Tank Engine and to meet Sir Topham Hatt, the Controller of the Railway. | Heber Valley Railroad | 05/25/12-
05/28/12 | Heber City |
Diwali - Festival of LightsPresented by Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple at Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple November 17, 2012 Diwali is a shortened version of Deepawali. Households in India put lamps in every window, and temples brightly illuminate their altars to bring in the best for the upcoming year. The date of the festival coincides with the return of the avatar of God, Sri Rama, to His ancestral kingdom after 14 years of exile and many adventures. All the citizens welcomed Rama home by brightening up his home city of Ayodhya and setting off fireworks. | Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple | 11/17/12 | Spanish Fork |
Diwali - Festival of LightsPresented by Krishna Temple at Krishna Temple November 18, 2012 Diwali is a shortened version of Deepawali. Households in India put lamps in every window, and temples brightly illuminate their altars to bring in the best for the upcoming year. The date of the festival coincides with the return of the avatar of God, Sri Rama, to His ancestral kingdom after 14 years of exile and many adventures. All the citizens welcomed Rama home by brightening up his home city of Ayodhya and setting off fireworks.
| Krishna Temple | 11/18/12 | Salt Lake City |
Elves UpPresented by Gardner Village at Gardner Village November 16-December 31, 2012 The North Pole Elf Displays have returned to Gardner Village! These pointy-eared charmers are helping Santa prepare for the season. See their fun-filled displays. You can even participate in an elf scavenger hunt! Bring the kids and the camera to capture the magic of Christmas at Gardner Village. | Gardner Village | 11/16/12-
12/31/12 | West Jordan |
Escalante canyons Art FestivalPresented by Envision Escalante at Escalante City Center September 28-September 29, 2012 If you love art and southern Utah's canyon country, Escalante is the place to be the last weekend of September. Plein Air artists spend a week in and around Grand Staircase Escalant National Monument drawing inspiration from the dramatic beauty of the place and competing for $8000 in prizes. | Envision Escalante | 09/28/12-
09/29/12 | Escalante |
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 |
Farmer's MarketPresented by Gardner Village at Gardner Village June 2-September 29, 2012 The Wasatch Front Farmers' Market is excited to make Gardner Village home! A typical day at the market is filled with live music, a farm-fresh breakfast served ready to order, 90+ farmers, artists, and food processors, an animal train, demonstration beehives, canning classes and much more! | Gardner Village | 06/02/12-
09/29/12 | West Jordan |
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 |
| Fourth of July Celebration Little Texas and Restless Heart | Tooele City Arts Council | 06/30/12 | Tooele |
GardenFest 2012Presented by Grace Lutheran Church and School at Grace Lutheran Church and School April 28, 2012-May 11, 2013 GardenFest 2012 is your one stop shop for all your spring gardening needs. Come early to check out a huge variety of great plants at great prices annuals, perennials, hanging baskets, indoor arrangements, tropicals, vegetables, herbs and more. | Grace Lutheran Church and School | 04/28/12-
05/11/13 | Sandy |
| Gorge Blues and Brews Festival | Skamania County Chamber of Commerce | 06/22/12-
06/23/12 | Salt Lake City |
| Halloween Spooktacular! | The Living Planet Aquarium | 10/31/12 | Sandy |
Healing and Wholeness ExpoPresented by Thanksgiving Point at Thanksgiving Point May 26, 2012 The 3rd annual Healing and Wholeness Expo will include healthy cooking classes, yoga, Thai Chi classes, massages, chiropractic, makeovers with mineral make-up, nutrition screenings, delicious and healthy food samples and nutrition screenings from local alternative health practitioners. In addition, there will be tons of product giveaways including gift baskets from Whole Foods Market. | Thanksgiving Point | 05/26/12 | Lehi |
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 |
| International Days Country Spotlight Show: Columbia | Worldwide Association of Performing Artists | 08/16/12 | South Jordan |
International Days Country Spotlight Show: Costa Rica and SiberiaPresented by Worldwide Association of Performing Artists at South Jordan Community Center August 15, 2012 The International Days Spotlights shines on Costa Rica and Siberia Wednesday night. Founded in 1978, Escazucena works to develop and keep Costa Rican culture through folk dance. The group is from San Miguel de Escazu, a suburb of San Jose, the capitol of Costa Rica.
From Yakutia in Siberia, the group "Gulun" has done much to the revival and preservation of the unique ritual traditions of the North Siberian and Far Eastern cultures. The name "Gulun" means fire and symbolizes the power and... | Worldwide Association of Performing Artists | 08/15/12 | South Jordan |
International Days Opening SpectacularPresented by Worldwide Association of Performing Artists at Bingham High School August 14, 2012 International Days 2012 will welcome dancers and musicians from Columbia, Costa Rica, France, India and Russia to the South Jordan area. The Opening Spectacular will feature a Parade of Nations followed by performances from each of the guest ensembles as well as the host group Clog America. | Worldwide Association of Performing Artists | 08/14/12 | South Jordan |
| Kirtan and Yoga Fest | Krishna Temple | 06/16/12 | 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 |
Krishna's Birthday Party JanmastamiPresented by Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple at Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple August 9, 2012 This holiday for Hindus compares to Christmas Day. Five thousand years ago Shree Krishna appeared on earth to protect the pious, annihilate the miscreants, and reestablish the principles of virtue. | Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple | 08/09/12 | Spanish Fork |
Krishna's Birthday Party JanmastamiPresented by Krishna Temple at Krishna Temple August 11, 2012 This holiday for Hindus compares to Christmas Day. Five thousand years ago Shree Krishna appeared on earth to protect the pious, annihilate the miscreants, and reestablish the principles of virtue.
| Krishna Temple | 08/11/12 | Salt Lake City |
Labor Day Weekend Sidewalk Sale at Gardner Village Presented by Gardner Village at Gardner Village August 31-September 3, 2012 Enjoy the late summer air at our Labor Day Weekend Sidewalk Sale. You'll find exceptional bargains and deals along the brick paths of Gardner Village. It’ll truly be a shoppers delight! Shops will be open from 10 am to 8 pm on Friday, Saturday and Monday. Archibald's Restaurant will be open 11 am to 8 pm on Monday. | Gardner Village | 08/31/12-
09/03/12 | West Jordan |
Lamb and Wool FestivalPresented by Thanksgiving Point at Thanksgiving Point May 19, 2012 Lamb and Wool Festival is an annual event to entertain and enlighten families. Wool sheering, storytelling, wool crafts and activities, entertainment, pony and wagon rides, food, and more! | Thanksgiving Point | 05/19/12 | Lehi |
Living Traditions: Bocce ballPresented by Italian Center of the West at Washington Square May 18-May 20, 2012 The Salt Lake City Arts Council's is proud to present the annual Living Traditions Festival, a celebration of authentic and traditional folk and ethnic arts. Living Traditions brings together people of all ages and backgrounds to honor cultural traditions and diversity within our beautiful city. | Italian Center of the West | 05/18/12-
05/20/12 | Salt Lake City |
| Madeleine Festival Concert | Choir of the Cathedral of the Madeleine | 05/20/12 | Salt Lake City |
Memorial Weekend Sidewalk SalePresented by Gardner Village at Gardner Village May 26-May 28, 2012 It's time again for the clearance event of the season! Come stroll the brick pathways of Gardner Village and see the special deals everyone has going on outside their shops. Browse through an amazing assortment of bargains that you'll only find this weekend. | Gardner Village | 05/26/12-
05/28/12 | West Jordan |
Midnight MadnessPresented by Gardner Village at Gardner Village November 17, 2012 It's time for a late night delight at Gardner Village! They'll be having their very own pre-Thanksgiving mega sales! Receive incredible discounts, coupons and prizes at all of their retail shops. Warm, delicious food at their restaurant or bakery will help you conquer the night. Grab your friends and shop til you drop at their holiday bargain bash! | Gardner Village | 11/17/12 | West Jordan |
Midnight Madness Beach PartyPresented by Gardner Village at Gardner Village August 11, 2012 A-lo-ha! Yank out your Hawaiian t-shirts and leis, it's time to surf over to the Midnight Madness Beach Party at Garner Village. Relish in the spirit of the islands through music, island dance shows and delicious barbecue. | Gardner Village | 08/11/12 | West Jordan |
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