Plan your holiday fun in Salt Lake City with our ultimate guide. Whether you're deeply connected to Salt Lake City or just making connections, this guide enhances your holiday experience.
One of the most enchanting experiences this season is the Christmas on Temple Square, where twinkling lights and festive decorations transform the iconic square into a winter wonderland. The Festival of Lights offers a vibrant display of illuminated scenes that captivate both young and old. And the Nutcracker by Ballet West is something you definitely don't want to miss, showcasing a timeless ballet performance that brings the magic of the season to life. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
Happy Holidays!
Top Events Events In and Around Salt Lake City
- Mannheim Steamroller Christmas
- Willam Christensen's The Nutcracker by Ballet West
- A Gentri Christmas
- Juanito Bandito & the Shootout at Jingle Junction
- A Magical Cirque Christmas
- A Kurt Bestor Christmas
- A Mat & Savanna Christmas
- Christmas on Temple Square
- The Christ Child
- Handel's Messiah at Abravanel Hall
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Salt Lake City Events Events
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas (Salt Lake City) • 0.3 miles
Iconic holiday music performance
Willam Christensen's The Nutcracker by Ballet West (Salt Lake City) • 0.3 miles
America's first Nutcracker production celebrating 80 years
A Gentri Christmas (Salt Lake City) • 0.3 miles
A festive holiday concert experience
Juanito Bandito & the Shootout at Jingle Junction (Salt Lake City) • 0.3 miles
A holiday-themed Western comedy performance
A Magical Cirque Christmas (Salt Lake City) • 0.3 miles
Enchanting holiday cirque performance
A Kurt Bestor Christmas (Salt Lake City) • 0.3 miles
Celebrated holiday musical performances
A Mat & Savanna Christmas (Salt Lake City) • 0.4 miles
Inspiring holiday performances with reimagined carols and true stories.
Christmas on Temple Square (Salt Lake City) • 0.5 miles
Over one million twinkling lights illuminating historic grounds
The Christ Child (Salt Lake City) • 0.5 miles
Gospel-themed exhibits and artwork
Handel's Messiah at Abravanel Hall (Salt Lake City) • 0.6 miles
Timeless performance of Handel's Messiah
Utah Symphony: 63rd Annual Salute to Youth (Salt Lake City) • 0.6 miles
Young musicians compete to solo with the Utah Symphony
Utah Symphony Holiday Pops Extravaganza (Salt Lake City) • 0.6 miles
Enchanting holiday melodies performed by a renowned symphony orchestra.
Utah Symphony: Here Comes Santa Claus (Salt Lake City) • 0.6 miles
Enchanting holiday symphony performance
Utah Symphony Performances (Salt Lake City) • 0.6 miles
Diverse classical and contemporary musical performances
Music & The Spoken Word (Salt Lake City) • 0.7 miles
World's longest-running network broadcast
Savior of the World Production (Salt Lake City) • 0.7 miles
Sacred musical drama celebrating Christ's birth and resurrection
Trans-Siberian Orchestra at Delta Center (Salt Lake City) • 0.7 miles
Rock opera holiday spectacle with a unique narrative
Holiday Market at Rio Grande (Salt Lake City) • 0.9 miles
Local produce, meats, and artisanal goods
Salt Lake City's Downtown Farmers Market - Holiday Edition (Salt Lake City) • 0.9 miles
Local artisans and food producers showcasing Utah's finest.
Lightwalk at Tracy Aviary (Salt Lake City) • 1.5 miles
Eight acres of dazzling light displays and interactive installations
Christkindlmarkt at This Is The Place Heritage Park (SALT LAKE CITY) • 2.2 miles
Immersive pioneer village with holiday cheer
Candlelight Christmas at This Is The Place Heritage Park (SALT LAKE CITY) • 2.2 miles
Historic village transformed by candlelight and carols
Red Butte Garden Workshop - Glass Holiday Ornament Making (Salt Lake City) • 3.7 miles
Hands-on glass ornament making workshop
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