Utah Arts Festival Begins In Salt Lake City

The annual Utah Arts Festival started today and runs through Sunday at Library Square in downtown Salt Lake City. It is Utah's largest outdoor multi-disciplinary arts event and it attracts exhibitors from aroundthe country, plus a few international artists.

This is the festival's 38th year. It offers a wide range of experiences includes music, visual art, film, literary arts, kids’ activities and workshops. Plus food and drink, of course. There is always opportunity to purchase art at the festival.

The video below previews this year's festival.

Many Utah communities host art festivals. Some of our more popular annual events include:

• St. George Art Festival every April
• Moab Arts Festival in May
• Park City Kimball Arts Festival in August