It’s the New Year and that means it’s time to shake off the old routine and find something new and exciting to do. If you’re looking for fun events in Salt Lake City this January you’ll be sure to find something new and different in the list of events below.
Events in Salt Lake City this January
2nd Annual Holiday Market
When: Through January 7th, 2018
Where: Downtown Artist Collective
258 East 100 South
Salt Lake City, UT
There is still time to come in and find unique gifts for loved ones or yourself. Did we mention we have gift cards for workshops? Give the gift of art, or the gift of art-making!
Gallivan Center Ice Skating
When: Now through March 3rd, 2018
Where: Gallivan Center
239 South Main Street
Salt Lake City, UT
Ice rink opens for the season Friday, November 17, 2017 at 6:00pm! Monday-Thursday 4pm-9pm Friday-Saturday 12pm-12am Sunday 12pm-7pm *Check the calendar to see black out dates for ice skating due to rentals, events, etc.*
Monster Jam Triple Threat Series
When: January 5th and 6th, 2018
Where: Vivint Smart Home Arena
301 South Temple
Salt Lake City, UT
Monster Jam Triple Threat Series™ brings adrenaline-charged family entertainment to fans across the country. This points-based format showcases athletes as they go head-to-head in seven different competitions, driving three different vehicles – Monster Jam trucks, speedsters and ATV’s. These world-class Monster Jam vehicles and athletes deliver what fans want to see most…more trucks, more racing, more freestyle, more donuts, more wheelies, more action!
2018 Marketplace Events Salt Lake Home Show
When: January 5th – 7th, 2018
Where: Mountain Expo Center
9575 S. State Street
Sandy, UT
The 2018 Marketplace Events Salt Lake Home Show will be at Mountain American Expo Center (formerly South Towne Expo Center). Come to see the latest trends in home design, décor and tech. From Smart Bathrooms to Tiny Homes, if it’s about the home you’ll find it here.
Grizz Cup 2018 Youth Hockey Tournament
When: January 12th, 2018
Where: Salt Lake County Sports Complex
645 South Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT
Grizz Cup 2018 youth hockey tournament is the 12th anniversary of Grizz Cup. Come be a part of the biggest and best MLK tournament in the West. 2017 Grizz Cup XI crowned 10 Division Champions, hosted over 80 teams and 1500 participants.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
When: January 15th, 2018
Where: Discovery Gateway Children’s Museum
444 W 100 S
Salt Lake City, UT
Visit Discovery Gateway to celebrate and honor civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Enjoy hand-on activities with museum educators, along special guests from Utah Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
International Auto Expo
When: January 12th – 15th, 2018
Where: Mountain Expo Center
9575 S. State Street
Sandy, UT
New cars, trucks and SUVs will fill the South Towne Exposition Center for the 2018 Utah International Auto Expo! Friday, January 12 – Monday, January 15, 2018.
SLCTC Original Winter Series 5K
When: January 27th, 2018
Where: The Great Saltair
12408 West Saltair Drive
Magna, UT
Join us at the iconic Great Saltair for the 40th anniversary of The Original Winter Series, Salt Lake City’s oldest race series! The legendary, affordable series features a set of premier running events ideal for elite athletes and everyday runners alike. Proceeds support the Making Strides program, which provides shoes, uniforms, and an introduction to running, to an underserved youth population at a local Boys and Girls Club.
Utah STEM Expo
When: January 27th, 2018
Where: Mountain Expo Center
9575 S. State Street
Sandy, UT
Come Join Us!
Living in the 21st Century necessitates literacy in STEM for people of all ages.
On Saturday, January 27th, 2018 (12:00 pm – 3:15 pm) Beehive Science and Technology (BSTA) will host the 5th Expo at the South Towne Expo Center. The STEM Expo will offer a venue for middle/high school students to showcase original projects and demos, professionals to show how STEM is used to better our communities, and spectators to participate in hands-on experiments.