This Week in SLC

🎶 Music Events

• Psych Lake City 2025: Friday - Saturday, August 15 - 16, Urban Lounge, $26 for both days

• Fellowship Hallapalooza: Saturday, August 16, 10:00AM - 10:00PM, Fellowship Hall in Sugar House, free, craft vendors, food trucks, photo booth, auction, music and more

• Millcreek Arts Festival: Saturday, August 16, 11:00AM - 10:00PM, Historic Baldwin Radio Factory, free, live music, artist booths, food, and a free parking shuttle

• Kensington Street Festival: Saturday, August 16, 2:00PM - 8:00PM, Kensington Avenue from Major to Main Street, free, live music, artist booths, food trucks, activities, and beer

• You can catch 3 free concerts at different libraries this week. Poplar Grooves on 8/13, Sounds of Summer on 8/14, and Community Chords on 8/19. Get our full guide here!

🍃 Movement & Nature Events

• Yoga: Wednesday, August 13, 6:30PM - 7:30PM, Roha Brewing, $5, BYO yoga mat, live music afterwards

• Yappy Hour: Thursday, August 14, 6:00PM - 9:00PM, Pioneer Park, free, live music, food trucks, beer, and a large off-leash area full of tennis balls and toys

• Friendship Day Fundraiser: Friday, August 15, 5:00PM - 9:00PM, Scion Cider Bar, free, bird encounter, prizes, and friendship bracelet making

• Let’s Go Botanize Together: Sunday, August 17, 9:00AM - 12:00PM, Albion Basin at Alta, moderate 1-2 mile guided plant walks for LGBTQIA+ folks and allies

🍕 Food & Drink

• Bourbon & Boards: Tuesdays - Saturdays, 5:00PM - 7:00PM, No. 119 at Asher Adams Hotel, bourbon flights, artisanal boards, and board games

• Central 9th Farmers Market: Thursday, August 14, 5:00PM - 8:00PM, Jefferson Street & 900 S

• Cooking in the Cottonwoods: Thursday, August 14, 6:30PM - 9:30PM, Milly Chalet at Brighton, $79

• Utah Beer Festival 2025: Saturday - Sunday, August 16 - 17, The Gateway, $40 (for general admission, day of) includes 10 drink punch passport and a 5 oz sample mug

• Oktoberfest: Saturday - Sunday, August 16 - 17, Snowbird, get our guide here (did you hear about the new shuttle?)

🎨 Art & Culture Events

• Yarn Social: Wednesday, August 13, 12:00PM - 2:00PM, Ballpark Library Lab, free

• The Goonies Screening: Friday, August 15, doors at 7:30PM, movie at 9:00PM, Woodbine, free

• Gateway and Salt Lake Gallery Art Strolls: Friday, August 15, 6:00PM - 9:00PM, free, get our guide to art strolls here

• SLC Punk Screening: Sunday, August 17, Director Q&A at 7:00PM, movie at 8:00PM, Proper Brewing, free

• Read a Thon: Tuesday, August 19, 7:00PM - 9:00PM, Mountain West Cider, free

🛍️ Markets & Shopping Events

• Makers Market: Thursday, August 14, 4:30PM - 8:30PM, Sugar House Coffee, locally made jewelry, art, soaps, stickers, clothing and more

• Kitten Adoption: Saturday, August 16, 11:00AM - 3:00PM, Lovebound Library, get yourself a romance book and a kitten

• Summer Book Swap: Saturday, August 16, 12:00PM - 4:00PM, Second Summit Cider, bring a book, take a book, enjoy cider, smash burgers, and donuts

• Boozy Book Fair: Saturday, August 16, 11:00AM - 5:00PM, Kiitos Brewing, $15 ticket includes Kiitos Coupon, LGBTQIA+ authors and vendors, drag story hour, buy tickets for 11:00AM, 1:00PM, or 3:00PM shopping times

• Clothing Swap: Tuesday, August 19, 6:30PM, Norkova Studio, bring 1-3 pre-loved items to swap

🏆 Dog of the Week

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Until next week!

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