Hey there, Weekenders!

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We are a curated list of the best events happening around Salt Lake City every weekend — from live music 🎵 and local markets 🛍️ to food fests 🥑 , outdoor fun 🚵 , and hidden gems. This is The SLC Weekender — a free weekly newsletter sent just once a week eith what’s happening and where to be. No fluff. Just good stuff!

Many of you asked us to start sending on Wednesday, so we are happy to try it out & see how it goes. We hope you stick around and discover something awesome. If you still haven’t, follow us on Instagram 📸 for more events posted all week!

🤳 We would love to highlight more local business! Know a local business that could benefit from more eyeballs? Have them reach out to us at [email protected].

Thursday, May 8th

• Business is Bloom Market: Millcreek Commons. 5pm.

• Sugar Land Space Cowboys at Salt Lake Bees: The Ballpark at America First Square. 6:35pm.

• Kaytlin Numbers: Kilby Court. 7pm.

• In the Wave - 80s New Wave Night: Metro Music Hall. 7pm.

• Bluegrass Night: RoHA Brewing. 7pm.

• Wicked: Eccles Theater. 7pm. Shows all weekend.

• Finding Neverland: Mountain America Performing Arts Centre. 7:30pm.

• Turtle Island Quartet: The Monarch. 8pm.

• The Lovin' Spoonful: Egyptian Theatre. 8pm.

• Ollie: Soundwell. 8pm.

Friday, May 9th

• DJ Skate Night: Millcreek Commons. 7pm.

• Magic Sword: The Urban Lounge. 7pm.

• Kilby Block Party Official Kickoff Party - Wilbere: Kilby Court. 7pm.

• Martin Amini: Wiseguys Comedy Club. 7:30pm.

• Utah Opera - Puccinis Madame Butterfly: Capitol Theatre. 7:30pm.

• Gimme Gimme Disco: The Depot. 8pm.

• The Garcia Project - Tribute to Jerry Garcia: The State Room. 8pm.

• Mamma Mia!: Desert Star Playhouse. 9pm.

• Odd Mob: BoxPac Project. 9:15pm.

• Downtown Hoedown: Sky SLC. 9:30pm.

Saturday, May 10th

• Spring Plant Sale: Utah State Fairpark. 8am.

• Spring Plant Sale: Red Butte Garden. 9am.

• Pancakes and Pilates: Second Summit. 10am.

• Dog Mother’s Day: Wheeler Farm. 10am.

• Mother’s Day Sugar Cookie Decorating Class: Utah Cultural Celebration Center. 10am.

• Artisan Market: Mountain View Village. 12pm.

• Moss Art Workshop: Scion Cider. 2pm.

• Monster Energy AMA Supercross: Rice Eccles Stadium. 6pm.

• BKFC - Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship: Maverik Center. 6pm.

• Thornhill: The Urban Lounge. 6:30pm.

• ANEES: The Complex. 6:35pm.

• Guardin: Kilby Court. 7pm.

• Cameron Esposito: Wiseguys Comedy Club. 7pm.

• Jack White: The Union Event Center. 7:30pm.

• Utah Symphony - Amos Lee: Abravanel Hall. 7:30pm.

• Virtual Riot: The Depot. 8pm.

• Solid Pink Disco with DJ Trixie Mattel: Rockwell at The Complex. 8pm.

• mike - Mike Stud: America First Field. 9:30pm.

Sunday, May 11th

• Mother’s Day! 💐

• Closing Day Retro Party: Solitude. 9am.

• Brewvies Sunday Brunch: Free movies. 12pm.

• Magnolia Park: Soundwell. 5:30pm.

• Liam Lars: Kilby Court. 7pm.

• Between the Buried and Me: The Complex. 7:30pm.

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