Your Ultimate Guide to April Events in Salt Lake City
Kingsbury Hall in April
Kingsbury Hall brings four shows to their stage this month.
- Utah Ballet: Cinderella - April 3-4, 7:30 p.m. ($10-$20)
- Broadway Across America presents Once - April 7-12, various times ($35-$80)
- Cendrillion: University Lyrical Opera - April 24-25, 7:30 p.m. ($10-$20, under 18 free)
- David Sedaris - April 30, 8 p.m. ($32.50-$47.50)
View the University of Utah Performing Arts calendar, including Kingsbury Hall, Libby Gardner Hall, Babcock Theatre, Studio 115 and Marriott Center for Dance
1395 E. Presidents Circle
801-581-7100More »
Utah Symphony: Daphnis & Chloe, Mozart, and Peter Pan
The Utah Symphony presents 3 programs in April
- 'Daphnis & Chloe': Friday and Saturday, April 10-11, 8 p.m.
- Mozart's 'Jupiter Symphony': Friday and Saturday, April 17-18, 8 p.m.
- 'Peter Pan and Other Adventures': Saturday, April 25, 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.
Abravanel Hall
123 W. South Temple
801-355-ARTS (2787)
1-888-451-ARTS (2787)
Tickets $10-$69More »
Gardening Classes
April is the height of gardening season, and you can find a huge variety of gardening classes this month in the Salt Lake area, at Red Butte Garden, Jordan Valley Conservation Garden Park, the Utah Botanical Center, Thanksgiving Point, and many more locations. Many of the classes are free.More »Utah Grizzles Hockey
The Grizzlies' have just two home games in April.
Friday and Saturday, April 3 and 4 vs. Alaska Aces
All games 7:05 p.m.
Maverik Center
3200 South Decker Lake Drive (2200 W.)
801-988-8888
Tickets $12-$35 plus fees; see website for detailsMore »
Free Movies
Movie lovers can find a huge variety of free film screenings in Salt Lake City, including major Hollywood productions, experimental films, classics, kids' movies, documentaries and more. This month's highlights include The Games Maker April 4 at the The City Library and Last Days of Vietnam April 17 at the Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center.
SLC Free Movies
SLC Alternative Movie TheatersMore »
Free Saturday Concerts at The Canyons
Enjoy free live concerts Saturdays and select Fridays and Sundays at 3 p.m. at The Canyons Resort Village
- Saturday, April 4: Dirty Revival
- Sunday, April 12: The Breakfast Klub
No outside alcohol allowed. Food and beverages available in the Resort Village.More »
Thanksgiving Point Tulip Festival
Welcome spring and enjoy all the colors of the rainbow with nearly 100 different varieties of tulips during the annual Thanksgiving Point Tulip Festival. Featuring 250,000 tulips spread throughout the 55-acre Thanksgiving Point Gardens, the Tulip Festival is an awe-inspiring sight that is redesigned each year to create a new display.
April 10-May 9, 2015 except Sundays, 9 a.m.-8 p.m.
3003 N. Thanksgiving Way in Lehi
801-768-2300
$15 adults, $12 children & seniorsMore »
Salt Lake Bees
The Salt Lake Bees, minor league affiliate of the Anaheim Angels, start their home season Friday, April 17 vs. Sacramento. They also have a home stand vs. Fresno this month.
Salt Lake Bees Schedule
Spring Mobile Ballpark
77 West 1300 South
801-325-2273
Tickets $9-$25; see website or call for promotionsMore »
Downtown Salt Lake Winter Market
For those of us who like to eat local, it's a little sad when Salt Lake area farmers markets and produce stands shut down at the end of October. For the past couple of years, the SLC Downtown Alliance has been filling the gap with the Downtown SLC Winter Market, which has found a permanent home in the Rio Grande Depot. The market is held every other Saturday during the winter months, November through April.
Here's this month's schedule for the Downtown Salt Lake City Winter Market:
- Saturday, April 11, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Saturday, April 25, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Rio Grande Depot
300 S. Rio Grande Street
Salt Lake City,UT 84101More »
Real Salt Lake
Real Salt Lake continues its regular MLS season with one home games and three away games in April.
All games are on ESPN 700 radio. Most games televised on KMYU (Channel 2.2) and some games televised nationally as noted. All times MT.
- Sunday, April 5, 3 p.m. @ San Jose Earthquake (ESPN 2)
- Saturday, April 11, 6:30 p.m. @ Sporting KC (KMYU)
- Saturday, April 18, 7:30 p.m. vs. Vancouver White Caps (KMYU)
- Saturday, April 25, 5:30 p.m. @ New England Revolution (KMYU)
Rio Tinto Stadium
9256 S. State St.
Sandy, UT
801-727-2700
Individual Game Tickets $25-$500; see website for promotions.More »