21 Things to Do in Salt Lake City This Week · September 24–27, 2026

Arts & Culture

Girl Winter Film Tour

The Girl Winter ski film tour stops at The Depot for a one-night cinematic celebration of women in freeskiing.

Thursday, September 24, 2026 · The Depot, Salt Lake City

TEDxSaltLakeCity: 'Serendipity, Hacked'

TEDxSaltLakeCity returns to the Capitol Theatre with a full program of talks themed around serendipity and unexpected discovery.

Saturday, September 26, 2026 · Capitol Theatre, Salt Lake City

Jason Jacobson Artist Reception

Artist reception for Jason Jacobson's mixed-media exhibit 'How the Hell Did I Get Here?' at the Main Library Lower Urban Room.

Saturday, September 26, 2026 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Main Library Lower Urban Room, Salt Lake City

Ariel Lawhon | The Pirate Queen

Author Ariel Lawhon reads from and discusses her new novel The Pirate Queen at The First Baptist Church of Salt Lake City.

Wednesday, September 30, 2026 6:30 PM · The First Baptist Church of Salt Lake City

Powder Art Foundation Fall Open House

The Powder Art Foundation opens its doors for a free fall open house exploring land art and the Utah arts community.

Friday, October 2, 2026 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Salt Lake City

Music & Nightlife

Girlscamp Live: Homecoming

Girlscamp brings their live comedy-music variety show Homecoming to the Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center.

Thursday, September 24, 2026 · Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, Salt Lake City

Localized – September 2026

SLUG Magazine's monthly local music showcase spotlights SLC's best emerging bands at the iconic all-ages venue Kilby Court.

Thursday, September 24, 2026 · Kilby Court, Salt Lake City

David Cross at Wiseguys

Acclaimed comedian and actor David Cross performs at Wiseguys Comedy Showroom at The Gateway for two nights.

Friday, September 25, 2026 · Wiseguys Comedy Showroom, The Gateway, Salt Lake City

KRCL Presents Cardinal Bloom

KRCL radio presents Cardinal Bloom kicking off their Burn The House Tour at The Depot with special guests Over Under and Dogpaw.

Saturday, September 26, 2026 · The Depot, Salt Lake City

AfroDesi at EVE Rooftop

Afrobeats, Bollywood, and hip-hop collide at a rooftop party on the EVE SLC terrace with DJs from in and out of state.

Saturday, September 26, 2026 9:00 PM · EVE SLC Rooftop, 609 S State St, Salt Lake City

Food & Drink

Farm to Table Dinner

Wasatch Community Gardens hosts a seasonal farm-to-table dinner celebrating local produce and community.

Thursday, September 24, 2026 · Wasatch Community Gardens, Salt Lake City

Exclusive Sicilian Wine Dinner at 'mina

An intimate wine dinner at 'mina featuring Sicilian wines paired with the restaurant's seasonal Italian menu for $100 per person.

Thursday, October 1, 2026 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM · 'mina, Salt Lake City

Outdoors & Active

Fall Bulb & Native Plant Sale

Red Butte Garden's annual fall plant sale opens to the public with spring-flowering bulbs and native plants for your garden.

Friday, September 25, 2026 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Red Butte Garden Amphitheatre, Salt Lake City

Coffee Rave

A morning outdoor rave with DJ Frederick Hernandez in the Norkova HQ parking lot, preceded by 9:30am yoga.

Sunday, September 27, 2026 9:30 AM · Norkova HQ, 2235 S 600 E, Salt Lake City

Spiral Jetty Community Meet-up

A community gather at Robert Smithson's iconic Spiral Jetty land art installation on the Great Salt Lake shore as part of Land Art Week.

Saturday, October 3, 2026 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Spiral Jetty, Great Salt Lake

Free Events

Steppin' on Main

A free outdoor swing and line dance night on Main Street hosted by the Blocks Arts District and Eccles Theater.

Friday, September 25, 2026 · Eccles Theater, Salt Lake City

Land Art Week Artist Talk: Lita Albuquerque

Internationally acclaimed artist Lita Albuquerque gives a public artist talk at the UMFA as part of Land Art Week.

Thursday, October 1, 2026 6:00 PM · Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City

Family-Friendly

Wheeler Farm Pumpkin Days & Sunday Market

Welcome fall with pumpkins, a Sunday market, and farm activities at the beloved Wheeler Historic Farm.

Sunday, September 27, 2026 · Wheeler Historic Farm, Salt Lake City

Fall Bonsai Show

Red Butte Garden hosts its annual Fall Bonsai Show with stunning bonsai specimens on display for two days.

Saturday, October 3, 2026 · Red Butte Garden, Salt Lake City

NHMU Family STEAM Explorations: Spooky Science!

Celebrate the spooky season with hands-on STEAM activities for families every Wednesday night in October at NHMU.

Wednesday, October 7, 2026 5:15 PM · Natural History Museum of Utah, Salt Lake City

Festivals & Special Events

Underground Market – October

A free-to-enter spooky-season underground market at The Hearth with oddities, vendors, and hands-on activities.

Sunday, October 4, 2026 · The Hearth, 1186 S. Main St., Salt Lake City