Parades, Native American Heritage, Orangutan birthdays, and MORE events happening across Utah this weekend
Get ready for a weekend jam-packed with parades, cultural experiences, music events, art shows, and more.
Utah's calendar is bursting at the seams this weekend with festivities. From the heart of Salt Lake City to the breathtaking landscapes of Southern Utah, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Here's a quick rundown of some of the top events happening across the state.
Salt Lake City events
The highlight of the weekend in Salt Lake City is the annual Utah Pride Parade. The parade, which starts at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 5th, is a celebration of the LGBTQ+ community and its allies.
The parade will feature floats, marching bands, and community groups from across the state. It's a great opportunity to show your support for the LGBTQ+ community and celebrate diversity.
In addition to the parade, there will be a number of other events happening in Salt Lake City this weekend. The Utah Arts Festival is a three-day event that features over 100 artists from across the country. The festival will be held at Library Square in downtown Salt Lake City and will feature live music, food, and art demonstrations.
Southern Utah events
If you're looking for a more low-key weekend getaway, Southern Utah has plenty to offer. The Bryce Canyon Astronomy Festival is a three-day event that offers visitors the chance to learn about astronomy and stargaze under some of the darkest skies in the country.
The festival will be held at Bryce Canyon National Park and will feature lectures, workshops, and stargazing events.
If you're looking for something a little more active, the Moab Arts Festival is a great option. The festival will feature over 100 artists from across the country and will offer a variety of art demonstrations, workshops, and live music. The festival will be held in downtown Moab and is a great way to experience the local art scene.
