City Cast Salt Lake
🌞 Your guide to Salt Lake in June
May 29, 2025
Good morning! A new art installation just dropped at 500 North and 1300 West in Fairpark.
What's CITY Talking About?
TRAX Red Line Closure
Heads up, the Utah Transit Authority has temporarily closed the TRAX Red Line between Courthouse and University Medical Center stations for maintenance and safety upgrades. Service is expected to resume by Aug. 17. [Salt Lake Tribune]
Utah Shelters Overcrowded
Thinking about adding a four-legged friend to your family? Utah animal shelters like Salt Lake County Animal Services and the Humane Society of Utah are at full capacity and urgently need adopters and fosters to help ease the overcrowding. [FOX 13]
Fresh Trails in the Foothills
Salt Lake City has opened the first of four new trailheads at Bonneville Boulevard to improve access to the Foothills. The others are set to open this summer. [Salt Lake City]
Park Silly Returns
Park Silly Sunday Market is back every Sunday in June. Shop from artisans at this open-air market and street festival in Park City. Keep scrolling for more things to do this month. [Park Silly Sunday Market]
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Utah Arts Fest: Your Summer Starts Here
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Neighborhood Shoutouts
Welcome to this week’s edition of "Neighborhood Shoutouts," a weekly celebration (and exclusive member benefit) of the people and places that make Salt Lake feel like home.
📣 Nick O. sends a heart-felt shout out to his fiancee, Brittany. The couple moved to Utah from the south east and love it here. NIck even proposed on Ensign Peak!
📣 Paul D. loves Forty Three Bakery on Genesee Ave. in the Glendale neighborhood for their baked goods and brunch.
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What To Do
Thursday, May 29
- 🌳 Community Rising | 5:30-8 p.m. | Free | Glendale
- 🎨 Mosaic Workshop | 6-8 p.m. | $45 | Central City
- 🖌️ Paint Your Own Ceramic Workshop | 6-8 p.m. | $30+ | Downtown SLC
- 🐣 Ready to Hatch | 6-9 p.m. | $125 | Liberty Wells
Friday, May 30
- 🪑 Ceramic Furniture Workshop (3 Days) | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | $600 | South Salt Lake
- 🤹 Busker Fest | 5-10 p.m. | Free | Downtown SLC
- 🍸 Planned Parenthood Association of Utah Gala | 5:30-9:30 p.m. | $85.50+ | Downtown SLC
- 🐟 Fish Stained Glass Workshop | 6:30-8:30 p.m. | $75 | Ogden
- 🌙 Storytellers at the Midnight Corner | 6:30-10 p.m. | $10 in advance, $15 day of | Sugar House
- 🖼️ Opening Reception: Love Letters | 7-10 p.m. | Free | Downtown SLC
- 🌹 Garage on Beck: The Last Dance | 7 p.m.-1 a.m. | $25 | 21+ only | Capitol Hill
Enjoy your day.
— Terina Ria
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