Salt Lake City's Granary District will have "Open Streets" on Fridays and Saturdays in September, closing 500 West to cars and offering activities, live music, and local business support.

A Wind Advisory is in effect for Northern Wasatch Front and Salt Lake Valley with gusts up to 55 mph. A concurrent Red Flag Warning indicates critical fire weather conditions.

The Sundance Film Festival is considering Salt Lake City as a potential new host, with visits conducted to assess the city's compatibility for the event slated for 2027. A decision will be made in early 2025.

Sundance Film Festival considers Salt Lake City, Boulder, and Cincinnati as potential new hosts starting in 2027, amid conflicts with Park City's peak ski season.

HGTV's "Help! I Wrecked My House" is seeking Utah homeowners with botched renovations to star in the fifth season, with Jasmine Roth leading the show's move from California.

Billy Joel and Sting will perform together in a one-night event at Rice Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on May 23, 2025. Tickets go on sale October 4, with a presale on September 30.

Country music star Shaboozey will perform at the Utah Hockey Club's inaugural season pre-game event, with festivities beginning at 2 p.m. at the Delta Center Plaza.

Ogden's Christmas Village opened last Saturday, celebrating 62 years with lights and Santa visits, running until Jan. 1, 2025. It's also nominated for USA Today's “10Best” holiday light displays list.

The Kilby Block Party in Utah expands to a four-day indie music festival from May 15-18, 2025, with over 70 artists including New Order, Beach House, Weezer, and Justice.

Utah man Jake Harvath completes a 6,000-mile horseback journey across the US to raise awareness for wild horse adoption, returning home after 14 months.

Utah State University prepares for the 2025 Guitar, Bass, and Drums Festival on March 4, focusing on the rhythm section of jazz with headliners like drummer Danny Gottlieb and bassist Mark Egan.

SUU's PISA will host its Annual Polynesian Showcase celebrating Pacific Island traditions from Feb 27-Mar 1, featuring dance and music, titled "Gatekeepers of Oceania: Island Love."

Salt Lake City's Twilight Concert Series will now be held at Gallivan Center and Library Square, featuring artists like Waxahatchee and EarthGang. Season passes and individual tickets are available for purchase.

The Billy Joel and Sting concert at Rice-Eccles Stadium is delayed by nearly a year due to Joel's surgery and recovery; tickets remain valid for the new date.

Utah State University's Jazz Combos concert will feature student performances of classic jazz and unique arrangements, reflecting their musical growth and improvisation skills.

USU Opera Theatre's 2024-2025 season closing features "L'Enfant et les sortilèges," "Rusalka," and a student cabaret from April 10-12 at Morgan Theatre.

USU Symphony Orchestra ends its season with a collaboration with choirs for Beethoven's "Choral Fantasy" on April 22, conducted by Daniel Alfred Wachs.

USU Percussion Ensembles event on April 14 features the USU Large Percussion Ensemble and Caine Percussion Quintet, showcasing a range of challenging pieces. Tickets are available online and at the CCA Box Office.

Barry Manilow awarded Utah music teacher Jason Weimer a $10,000 check during a concert, as part of the "Manilow Music Teacher Award" for his dedication to music education.

Utah State University's arts calendar features events like the JP Jofre Hard Tango Chamber Band, Utah Symphony with Orion Weiss, a play reading of "Poor Clare," the American Piano Quartet, and Jazz Jams.

The Raindance Film Festival is set to expand to its first U.S. location in Ogden, Utah by March 2027, a move celebrated by local officials as a boon for the city's cultural scene.

The Utah Symphony and pianist Orion Weiss will perform at Utah State University on Sept. 11. The concert will feature Grieg's piano concerto and works by Wilson and Schumann.

JK Studios plans a return to live-taped sketch comedy on Oct. 3-4, aiming to recreate the fun, high-energy environment of their early performances and connect with their audience.

Salt Lake City has reopened its improved 2100 South, featuring new pavement, safer crossings, and over 150 trees, with Sugar Fest set to celebrate the revamp.

The Tabernacle Choir honored President Nelson with a musical tribute that moved the audience, reflecting on his influence and connection to the program's history.

Salt Lake City's forecast includes steady morning rain with a high of 53°F and calm winds. A drier and sunnier end to the week is expected, with temperatures rising to 71°F on Sunday before potential thunderstorms arrive Monday.

Utah Public Radio has joined Utah's 100 Companies Championing Women 2025 Cohort, recognized by the state for promoting gender equality in the workplace.

Canyons District high schools announce a fall theater lineup, featuring "Hadestown: Teen Edition," "Cinderella," "Mary Poppins," and "Wendy and Peter Pan," with shows starting in November.

The show "Christmas in Killarney" brings 1920s Ireland to Utah with dance, music, and a heartwarming narrative, offering an immersive and family-friendly holiday experience.

The Sundance Institute honors founder Robert Redford with a celebration and a new award in his name, recognizing Ed Harris and Gyula Gazdag as the first recipients.

West Jordan's Small and Tall Ball 2026 will offer music, crafts, and a Wicked-themed dance, with general and sensory-friendly sessions on February 13th. Tickets go on sale January 12th.

Provo City praised Corey Fox and Velour Live Music Gallery for 20 years of dedication to the local music scene, highlighting the venue's role in nurturing talent and enriching the community's cultural landscape.

Hawaiian singer Kalani Pe‘a will perform at The Covey in Utah, highlighting his fusion of traditional and modern music, alongside local Polynesian dance.

Lagoon plans a March 28, 2026 season opener in Farmington and is teasing Nutcracker, a towering new Screamin' Swing. The park cautions weather could change plans.

Redwest will return to the Utah State Fairpark Oct. 16–17 with an alumni presale for 2025 ticket buyers ahead of public on-sale April 17. The announcement arrives amid lingering questions after last year’s storm-driven evacuation and a wrongful-death lawsuit.

Monster Jam World Finals XXV comes to Rice‑Eccles Stadium July 2–4 with 28 monster trucks, a festival‑style Pit Party and a Fourth of July fireworks show.