18 Things to Do in Salt Lake City This Week · September 3–6, 2026

Music & Nightlife

Christopher Titus: Doomed to Repeat

Comedian Christopher Titus brings his new solo show to Wiseguys Comedy Club at The Gateway for two nights.

Friday, September 4, 2026 · Wiseguys Comedy Club – The Showroom, The Gateway, Salt Lake City

Jack Johnson – Surfilmusic Tour 2026

Beloved singer-songwriter Jack Johnson plays the Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre for a big Labor Day weekend outdoor show.

Friday, September 4, 2026 · Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre, West Valley City

Oliver Smith at Boomerang's

Trance DJ Oliver Smith returns to Salt Lake City joined by Buma Bryan & Mass of Beats for a night at Boomerang's Down Under Bar.

Saturday, September 5, 2026 · Boomerang's Down Under Bar, Salt Lake City

Silk at The Depot

R&B legends Silk perform live at The Depot in downtown Salt Lake City.

Saturday, September 5, 2026 · The Depot, 13 North 400 West, Salt Lake City

Festivals & Special Events

Get To The River Festival

A month-long festival of recreational, cultural, and educational events along the 50-mile Jordan River Parkway from Utah Lake to the Great Salt Lake.

Friday, September 4, 2026 · Jordan River Parkway, Salt Lake City

Voces En Bloom

A multicultural vocal performance event celebrating diverse musical traditions, presented at the Eccles Theater.

Saturday, September 5, 2026 · George S. and Dolores Dore Eccles Theater, Salt Lake City

Strange & Unusual Oddity Market

Local alternative vendors, food trucks, and a free Day Haunt walkthrough at Nightmare on 13th to kick off spooky season early.

Saturday, September 5, 2026 3:00 PM · Nightmare on 13th, 320 W. 1300 S., Salt Lake City

Outdoors & Active

Saturday Morning Yoga at Draper Park

A free outdoor yoga session to start the weekend right at Draper Park.

Saturday, September 5, 2026 · Draper Park, Draper

UMFA in the Wild: Moon Viewing and Sketching at Antelope Island

Join the Utah Museum of Fine Arts for an afternoon of moon viewing and nature sketching out on Antelope Island State Park.

Saturday, September 5, 2026 1:00 PM · Antelope Island State Park

Liberty Park Loops with Salt Lake Running Company

A free Thursday evening run at Liberty Park featuring Asics shoe demos and SLRC vouchers for the first 50 attendees.

Thursday, September 10, 2026 6:00 PM · Liberty Park, Salt Lake City

Free Events

Red Butte Garden Free Admission Day (Labor Day)

Red Butte Garden offers free admission to the public on Labor Day, a rare chance to explore the stunning gardens at no cost.

Monday, September 7, 2026 · Red Butte Garden, 300 Wakara Way, Salt Lake City

Arts & Culture

Taking Shape – Connor Weight Opening Reception at FICE

Opening night reception for sculptor Connor Weight's new exhibition of bold geometric compositions at FICE Gallery.

Friday, September 4, 2026 7:00 PM · FICE Gallery, Salt Lake City

Eli McCann | Stitched

Author Eli McCann presents his new book 'Stitched' in conversation at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts.

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 6:30 PM · Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City

Pioneer Theatre Company: John Proctor Is the Villain

Pioneer Theatre Company opens its 2026–27 season with the acclaimed play 'John Proctor Is the Villain,' running September 11–26.

Friday, September 11, 2026 · Pioneer Theatre Company, 300 S 1400 E, Salt Lake City

Intermountain Hoop Dance Competition

NHMU and Red Butte Garden host the annual Intermountain Hoop Dancing Competition, a spectacular celebration of Native American hoop dance.

Saturday, September 12, 2026 · Red Butte Garden Amphitheatre, Salt Lake City

Underground Market at The Hearth

An alternative oddity and art market from SLC Underground Events featuring local vendors, food trucks, and goody bags for the first 50 guests — free to attend.

Sunday, September 13, 2026 12:00 PM · The Hearth, 1186 S. Main St., Salt Lake City

Food & Drink

Ali Francis | The Curious Lives of Vegetables

Food writer Ali Francis discusses and signs her new book 'The Curious Lives of Vegetables' at The King's English Bookshop.

Thursday, September 10, 2026 6:30 PM · The King's English Bookshop, Salt Lake City

Family-Friendly

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live brings Glow-N-Fire to the Maverik Center for a weekend of family monster truck action.

Saturday, September 12, 2026 · Maverik Center, West Valley City