The Utah Shakespeare Festival runs from mid-June to early October this year. Previews open on June 16, and final performances will be held on Oct. 4. Each play has a different preview and opening date, so be sure to check the calendar on the festival’s website. Performances of the seven main productions will all be running by July 11.

From uncertainty to redirection, how the Utah Arts Festival is bouncing back by implementing community feedback.

Salt Lake Community College is turning history into action with music, spoken word, food, and Black-owned vendors. Website: slcc.edu/Juneteenth

According to the Utah Scottish Association, the Utah Scottish Festival and Highland Games has become one of Salt Lake’s premier cultural events, attracting thousands of visitors each year. Featuring world-class competitors, popular regional and international musical acts and plenty of family history.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall hosts the annual raising of the pride flag at City Hall to kickstart a month of festivities for Utah Pride on Friday, May 30, 2025. The Utah Pride Festival and SLC Pride are adjusting to scaled back sponsorships in 2025.

For preview coverage of the 49th Utah Arts Festival, which runs June 19-22, The Utah Review is presenting individual or group profiles of artists, performers, entertainers and some newcomers to the event.

Scottish athletics, bagpipes, dancing and more will be featured at the Utah Scottish Festival and Highland Games in Salt Lake City this weekend.

PLEASANT GROVE, Utah ( ABC4) — The first-ever Big Noise Festival will take place this weekend, showcasing Utah’s young, talented musicians.