The holidays are almost here, that means get out and enjoy all of these events in Salt Lake City this November, before you’re so busy you don’t have time. There’s something for everyone to enjoy this November. From the Donut Dash to the Salt Lake Gallery Stroll, you’re sure to find something fun to do with the whole family.

Events in Salt Lake City this November

Pinners Conference
When: November 4th and 5th, 2016
Where: Salt Palace Convention Center
100 South West Temple
Salt Lake City, UT

This show is mainly about two cool things: fun classes and plentiful shopping. It will feature nearly 100 top classes from the coolest presenters in the nation. Check out the “The Classes!” tab to learn more. You’ll also enjoy nearly 200 exhibiting businesses providing beautiful shopping options in the worlds of DIY, crafts, wedding, baby, cooking, photography, party planning, nails, scrapbooking, holiday decor, clothing, jewelry and all sorts of other things!

Donut Dash
When: November 5th, 2016
Where: Utah Heritage Festival
375 N. Canyon Road
Salt Lake City, UT

Do you like to run? Do you love donuts? (Duh, who doesn’t?) Want to support making your community a better place? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you are ready to enter the Donut Dash 5K. We’re challenging you to a unique biathlon that raises your heart rate and your blood sugar for a good cause. Proceeds from the Donut Dash go to support the work of Utah Heritage Foundation, a statewide non-profit organization working to preserve, protect, and promote Utah’s historic built environment through public awareness, advocacy, and active preservation. So by having fun, you also help make communities across the state better places by encouraging historic preservation.

2016 Crossroads of the West Gun Show
When: November 5th and 6th, 2016
Where: South Town Exposition Center
9575 S. State Street
Sandy, UT

During the last year, Crossroads of the West Gun Shows attracted more than half a million guests, more than any other gun show in America. Crossroads of the West Gun Shows are America’s Best Gun Shows.

All of our shows offer hundreds of tables to meet the needs of everyone, from the once a year hunter to the avid collector.

Intermountain Train Expo
When: November 5th and 6th, 2016
Where: South Town Exposition Center
9575 S. State Street
Sandy, UT

The Northern Utah Division of the National Model Railroad Association will present Utah’s premier hands-on Model Railroad Show, Nov. 5-6, 2016. There will be a full-size Union Pacific locomotive simulator, Box Car Races, hands-on train operations, O/S/HO/N Scale Layouts, vendor tables.

Family Christmas Gift Show
When: November 11th – 13th, 2016
Where: South Town Exposition Center
9575 S. State Street
Sandy, UT

A unique shopping experience for the entire family awaits you at the show. You’ll find new gift ideas, original arts and crafts, sculpture, ceramics, specialty foods, home decor, clothing, furniture, floral designs, jewelry, skin care products, antiques, candles, toys and much more.

Salt Lake Gallery Stroll
When: November 18th, 2016
Where: Salt Lake City, UT

Galleries across Salt Lake are open for the public to meet artists and browse the exciting and thriving visual arts market in Salt Lake City. The event, as always, is free. Some sponsors offer special discounts and rates for those who participate in Gallery Stroll.

Utah Human Race
When: November 24th, 2016
Where: Draper Spectrum
12101 Factory Outlet Drive
Draper, UT

Kick off your Thanksgiving morning by running with an attitude of gratitude at the 11th annual Utah Human Race on November 24, 2016! This year marks the 11th anniversary of this family-friendly race, which is a major component of our annual Holiday Food & Fund Drive. So join us on Thanksgiving morning (November 24) in Draper, preferably in costume, to help fight hunger while you make room for Thanksgiving dinner!