July in Salt Lake City is one of the best months of the year to get out and experience everything the valley has to offer. Whether you are looking for live music, community events, or something new to explore, the local calendar is packed this month. Here are a few events worth putting on your radar.
HELL'S KITCHEN: JULY 7 - 12
Follow Ali, a passionate 17-year-old searching for freedom, purpose, and her place in the world in Hell's Kitchen, the hit Broadway musical inspired by the music of Alicia Keys. Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1990s New York City, this powerful coming-of-age story celebrates family, community, and the dreams that shape us through unforgettable songs and an inspiring journey.
SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL: LOCAL LENS 2026: JULY 18 - 19
The annual free summer screening series returns July 18–19 for six free screenings of favorites and award winners from the 2026 Sundance Film Festival before they are released. Don’t miss these exciting two days in Utah, including film intros and Q&As with artists in attendance from each film. All Local Lens screenings will be presented with open captions.
GRAND OPENING OF SALT LAKE ART MUSEUM: JULY 24
Celebrate the opening of the Salt Lake Art Museum! The event will consist of an opening ceremony/ribbon cutting, Guided tours of each exhibition and an art project where people can recreate Bierstadt butterflies.
Salt Lake City's summer is in full swing and there is no shortage of ways to enjoy it. Stay tuned for more local events, neighborhood updates, and everything happening across the Wasatch Front — and as always, reach out if there is anything we can help you with this season.