Events
Painting the Desert of Helper
With what seemed like a gallery filled with red stickers at the end of the weekend, it was clear the Helper art community really showed up to support. The Helper Arts Festival weekend extravaganza had it all, and the town is small but never felt too small. … read more
A Reckoning: Mountain People and the Great Salt Lake
Kirsten Johannah Allen is moderating a panel called LAKE EFFECT, which she hopes brings stories of personal connection to the Great Salt Lake to the forefront. … read more
The 18th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented by...
The 18th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented by Harmons was the biggest DIY Fest to date! This year, the festival featured over 500 local artisans. … read more
Hug Your Homies: DIY Festival Vintage Vendors
What starts with a laugh, a sticker, or a shirt ends with asking your friends, “But how are you really?” Hug Your Homies believes that small actions and intentional questions create opportunity for real conversation about mental health. … read more
Silly Little Guys: DIY Festival Kid Row
What started as a 15-year-olds silly self-indulgent art let to the creation of Silly Little Guys, loveable magnet friends that come with their own backstories, now ready to find new homes at Craft Lake City’s 18th annual DIY Festival. … read more
The Third Annual Craft Lake City Makers Mart Mixer
To celebrate the crafters and creators of Craft Lake City’s Third Annual Maker’s Mart at Millcreek Common, the Maker’s Mart Mixer went into full swing on May 8! … read more
The 14th Annual SLUG Cat Presented by The Blocks
The streets of Salt Lake City became filled with the rapid flicker, as nearly 100 bicyclists competed in the alleycat-style scavenger hunt known as SLUG Cat! … read more
The Fifth Annual Craft Lake City LetterWest 2026
As the only hand lettering conference in North America, LetterWest is both a celebration and a community event for artists working in lettering. … read more
16th Annual Bunny Hop @ T.F. Brewing 04.05.26
The 16th Annual Bunny Hop hosted by New City Movement at T.F. Brewing featured a fierce selection of floppy-eared DJs mixing colorful samples like easter eggs. … read more
The Borderlands Conference: The Divide Where We Come Together
The Borderlands Conference informs people about the realities of the borderland community, through different perspectives and storytelling styles. … read more
SLUG Mag’s 37th Anniversary Party: 37 Badass Years and Counting!
In honor of SLUG’s 37th birthday, we threw a party at Metro Music Hall. Because 37 candles would be too many to blow out, we opted for 37 artists instead. … read more
7th Annual Craft Lake City Holiday Market @ Ogden Union...
The Seventh Annual Holiday Market was the perfect way for Northern Utah to ring in the holiday season while shopping local and connecting with the community. … read more
