2025 Utah Arts Festival
The Utah Arts Festival is a multi-disciplinary event with four days of visual and performing arts held in downtown Salt Lake City. More than 170 visual artists, dozens of bands and musicians, literary artists, DJs, graffiti artists, and street performers activate the picturesque blocks in front of the City County Building and Main Library. The Festival also hosts a short film festival in the Library and offers plenty of hands-on activities for kids of all ages.
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Let’s Get Together at the Utah Arts Festival, June 19-22, 2025
The 2025 Utah Arts Festival celebrates creativity and community with world-class entertainment and interactive art experiences in downtown Salt Lake City from Thursday, June 19th through Sunday, June 22nd. Headliners include jamgrass legends Leftover Salmon, pedal steel guitar virtuoso Robert Randolph, hip-hop icons Souls of Mischief, and Latin Grammy-nominated MV Caldera supported by local bands Theoretical Blonde, Sister Wives and many others!
Utah’s largest outdoor multi-disciplinary arts event presents 170+ visual artists and 5 stages of music, dance, and literary arts performances.
What to know:
- Thursday, June 19, runs 5pm-11pm and features a $12 discount ticket for all adults with kids 12 and under free!
- Friday, June 20, offers $12 ticket from noon to 3pm
- Hours: Thursday (June 19) runs 5pm-11pm with Friday, Saturday and Sunday (June 20-22) run noon to 11pm
What not to miss:
- Street theater, including graffiti stiltwalkers, contortionists, and living masterpieces roaming the Festival grounds
- Live graffiti mural artists
- Kids Art Yard celebrating “Frozen Spaces” with wooly mammoths, polar bears, and penguin sculptures with dozens of nonprofit arts orgs with hands-on projects for kids
- Mini “Fear No Film” Festival featuring short independent film s in the Library Auditorium
- Interactive art exhibits for all ages
- Artist demonstrations and workshops
Schedule and tickets at uaf.org.
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.
Location:
Library Square - Salt Lake City, Utah200 East 400 South
Salt Lake City, UT, 84111United States
See map: Google Maps
Phone:
801-322-2428Contact name:
Aimée Dunsmore
Email address:
Dates:
Time:
12:00PM
Price:
Kids 12 and under free; Thursday all general admission $12; Friday noon-3pm $12 discount; Friday-Sunday, $18/general admission
Ages
All AgesWeb Service