Free things to do this weekend in and around Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City's Top Picks for FREE family-friendly fun Friday, September 18, 2026 to Sunday, September 20, 2026
(Scroll down for full, detailed list of free weekend activities.)
Community Science and Culture Night — Springville - Natural History Museum of Utah - Natural History Museum of Utah - 759 West 400 South, Springville, Utah, USA - Friday, September 18, 2026, 5:30 - 7:30 pm
America 250 Summer Movie in the Park: The Boys in the Boat - American Fork City - Hunter Park, West 1120 North, American Fork, UT, USA - Friday, September 18, 2026, Sunset
Vibrant Daydreams Art Stroll at The Gateway - 18 North Rio Grande Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84101, United States - Friday, September 18, 2026, 6 pm - 9 pm
Celebrate South Salt Lake - Central Park Community Center, South 200 East, South Salt Lake, UT, USA - Friday, September 18, 2026, 6 pm - 9 pm
Get to the River Scavenger Hunt - Jordan River Trail, West Jordan, UT, USA - Friday, September 18, 2026 to Sunday, September 20, 2026, See website for details
Pumpkin Patch at The Kinlands - The Kinlands, 11887 South 4000 West, Riverton, UT 84096, United States - Friday, September 18, 2026 to Sunday, September 20, 2026, Friday and Saturday 10:00 am to 8:00 pm; Sunday 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
Tinker Time - Utah STEM Action Center, 3848 South West Temple Street Suite 105, South Salt Lake City, Utah 84115, United States - Friday, September 18, 2026, 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
FREE fall and holiday mini photo sessions with Shoott! - Salt Lake City area - Shoott, Broadway, New York, NY, USA - Saturday, September 19, 2026 to Sunday, September 20, 2026, See link for times
Saturday Market - Downtown Farmers Market - Salt Lake City - Pioneer Park, South 300 West, Salt Lake City, UT, USA - Saturday, September 19, 2026, 8 am - 2 pm
Logan Pride Festival 2026 - Federal Avenue, Logan, UT, USA - Saturday, September 19, 2026, See website for details
Oktoberfest at SnowbirdSki and Summer Resort - 9385 Snowbird Center Drive, Snowbird, UT, USA - Saturday, September 19, 2026 to Sunday, September 20, 2026, 12 pm - 6 pm
Sandy Heritage Festival & Horse Parade - Main Street Park, East 8760 South, Sandy, UT, USA - Saturday, September 19, 2026, See website for details
2026 Festa Italiana - 18 North Rio Grande Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84101, United States - Saturday, September 19, 2026 to Sunday, September 20, 2026, See website for details
9th & 9th Street Festival 2026 - 900 East 900 South, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA - Saturday, September 19, 2026, 10 am – 6 pm
12 Minutes Max at the Main Library - Salt Lake City Public Library, East 400 South, Salt Lake City, UT, USA - Sunday, September 20, 2026, 2 pm - 3 pm
Sunday Market - Wheeler Historic Farm - Wheeler Historic Farm, South 900 East, Murray, UT, USA - Sunday, September 20, 2026, 9 am - 1 pm
9th West Farmers Market - 900 West, Salt Lake City, UT, USA - Sunday, September 20, 2026, 10 am - 3 pm
Park Silly Sunday Market - Park City Main Street Historic District, Main Street, Park City, UT, USA - Sunday, September 20, 2026, 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday Craft at Swaner - Swaner Preserve & EcoCenter, 1258 Center Drive, Park City, UT 84098, United States - Sunday, September 20, 2026, 11 am - 1 pm