If you’re looking for events in Salt Lake City this December, be sure to check out the ones listed below. There are so many wonderfully festive happenings taking place this holiday season. Get out and enjoy all the wonders of this magical season with the family.
Events in Salt Lake City this December
2nd Annual Holiday Market
When: Now through January 7th, 2018
Where: Downtown Artist Collective
258 East 100 South
Salt Lake City, UT
We are an artist co-op founded by local artists and entrepreneurs, a place for artists and the community to come together through galleries, studio, and learning space located in Downtown Salt Lake City.
We strive to create a community where artists can reflect, collaborate, and share in a cooperative environment. Our goal is to provide a space for excellent artists to exhibit work and share skills with each other and the community.
West Jordan Youth Theatre 1st Annual Winter Ball
When: December 8th, 2017
Where: West Jordan Youth Theatre
1137 West 7800 South
West Jordan, UT
West Jordan Youth Theatre presents the 1st annual Winter Ball! Come dance and celebrate the season while assisting fundraising efforts for the Youth Theatre. Admission price discounted with canned food item and new toy donation. Food and toy donations will go to the Utah Food Bank and Utah Foster Care.
Breakfast with Santa
When: December 9th and 16th, 2017
Where: Discovery Gateway Children’s Museum
444 W 100 S
Salt Lake City, UT
Join Discovery Gateway’s signature holiday event and create family memories for years to come! Enjoy a hot breakfast, exclusive play time in the museum with Jolly Old Saint Nick, and a special surprise gift for the family.
The Lower Lights Christmas Concert
When: December 9th, 2017
Where: Kingsbury Hall U of Utah
1395 East President’s Circle
Salt Lake City, UT
In their third year at Kingsbury Hall, the annual Lower Lights Christmas concerts have gained popularity as an alternately reverent and rollicking night of Christmas songs (with a sprinkling of songs from their non-Christmas albums), as sung, strummed, plucked, thumped, belted, and otherwise interpreted by the gospel/folk/bluegrass collective.
Draper Candy Cane Hunt
When: December 11th, 2017
Where: Draper Historic Park
12625 S 900 E
Draper, UT
This is a fun FREE event sponsored by the Draper Parks & Recreation Department for boys and girls who are currently 3 to 6 years old. Thousands of candy canes will be scattered around the park and hidden in bushes, trees, etc. Candy canes for all! Several of the canes will be specially marked and can be redeemed for a new holiday toy. Lots of candy, toys, music, and friends!
Christmas Jam
When: December 16th, 2017
Where: The Depot
400 West South Temple
Salt Lake City, UT
Bring the entire family to this all ages show on December 16 featuring familiar tunes of the season performed by a collection of Utah’s finest musicians and vocalists. Celebrating its eighth anniversary in 2017, this annual event is produced by Christmas Jam of Utah and proceeds from every performance benefit the charitable projects of Christmas Jam of Utah and local charities. It has been an honor for the past six years to support The Road Home right here in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Christmas Eve Parade and Fireworks
When: December 24th, 2017
Where: Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort
Hiway 210
Snowbird, UT
Santa Claus, Too! There’s no place like Snowbird for the holidays! Join us at dusk on the Plaza Deck for bonfires, the Torchlight Parade and a great fireworks display. At the end, Santa Claus will rappel out of the Tram to say hello to the kids! Christmas Eve Festivities 6 pm (approx.): Torchlight Parade followed by fireworks and Santa rappels out of the Tram. 7 pm: Candle Light Service.