City Cast Salt Lake
🎄Cut your own Christmas tree
December 3, 2025
Hey, Salt Lake! I’m Terina’s editor, Ali Vallarta, filling in for her today. Let me know if you see any tpyos.
What's CITY Talking About
396,345 Parking Tickets in SLC
Salt Lake City wrote almost 400,000 parking tickets between 2019 and 2025. According to the data, you are most likely to get ticketed between 10 a.m. and noon in downtown SLC, with the most tickets written along 300 South. [KSL]
Brighton’s Housing Programs
The town of Brighton has two programs to alleviate winter housing shortages: “Lease to Locals” offers cash payments to forfeit a short-term rental license, and “Turns for Tenants” offers homeowners a season pass to Solitude or Brighton and $200/month to house a local employee. [Town of Brighton]
Questions About Nuclear in Utah
Gov. Spencer Cox just announced a whole nuclear "ecosystem" is coming to Brigham City — but there's a lot we still don't know. What questions should we be asking before Utah becomes a nuclear hub? [City Cast Salt Lake 🎧]
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Deciding between tarts, éclairs, and cream puffs can be nearly impossible—they’re all rich, creamy, and irresistibly sweet. With Harmons Pastry Trays, you don’t have to choose. Each tray features a fresh, chef-prepared selection of bite-sized pastries made daily, so you can savor all your favorites.
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Your Holiday Shopping Hot Spot!
Find three holiday shopping experiences in one at the Holiday Open House & Art Fair at Red Butte Garden and Arboretum — Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 6-7! Enjoy the art fair with 18 local makers, our annual gift shop sale, and the stunning glass art show.
What To Do
Wednesday, Dec. 3
- 🧑🎄 Christkindlmarkt (4 Days) at This Is the Place Heritage Park | University
- 🎨 Fisher Holiday Art Market at Fisher Brewing Co. | Granary
- 🔬 Micro Days at Clark Planetarium | Downtown SLC
- 🚲 Bike Club Ride with Sweet Streets | Central City
- 🖼️ Holiday Utah Art Market (4 Days) at Town and Country Plaza | Millcreek
- 🎥 “Sovereign” at the Utah Film Center Black Box | Marmalade
- ❌ Day With(out) Art at UMFA | University
Thursday, Dec. 4
- 🎄 Ornament Workshop at Proper Brewing Co. | Ballpark
- 🔪 Books To Die For Book Club at Sprague Library | Sugar House
- 📖 “The Last Sweet Bite” Book Talk at First Unitarian Universalist Church of SLC | University
- 🎊 Handcrafted Holiday Crackers at Handcraft Revival | Yalecrest
- 🔆 Light up the Cairns at Sandy City Hall | Sandy
- 🎨 Make Your Own Holiday Cards at Marmalade Library | Marmalade
- 🌕 Full Moon Dinner at The Summit | Snowbird
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Support Local Businesses With These Great Deals
Did you know City Cast Salt Lake has a perks program? Every week, we’re highlighting some standout deals from our favorite businesses in town to help you support local and save some money. Check it out:
- CRUDE - New customers get our microbiome-friendly Oil-Cleansing Starter Kit FREE with code CITYCASTSLC.
- PLUNJ nordic spa - Book an hourlong session for two at 30% off with code CITYCASTTOGETHER
To see the full list of deals, visit saltlake.citycast.fm/perks. And if you have a local business, you can offer your own deals on our perks page, too. Hit the link above!
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— Ali Vallarta
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