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Festivals & Fairs in Utah in December 2026

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Updated Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 4:14 AM Mountain Time

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Tuesday, December 1, 2026

2026 Primary Children's Festival of TreesTuesday, December 1, 2026 · Mountain America Expo Center, Sandy, UT

Christmas Lights TripTuesday, December 1, 2026 · Senior Citizen Center, American Fork, UT

Carol of Drums FestivalTuesday, December 1, 2026 at 7:30 PM · Val A. Browning Center | Allred Theatre, Ogden, UT

Wednesday, December 2, 2026

Festival of TreesWednesday, December 2, 2026 · Mountain America Expo Center, Holladay, UT

Zentangle: Holiday CelebrationsWednesday, December 2, 2026 · Continuing Education at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT · $20

Bluffdale Old West DaysWednesday, December 2, 2026 at 8:00 AM · Utah Fun Activities, Provo, UT

Dickens Christmas FestivalWednesday, December 2, 2026 at 10:00 AM · Dixie Convention Center, St. George, UT · $10–$20

Tree Lighting CelebrationWednesday, December 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM · Alumni, St. George, UT · Free

Thursday, December 3, 2026

A Truman Brothers ChristmasThursday, December 3, 2026 · Covey Center for the Arts, Provo, UT

Ribbon Cutting: LococoThursday, December 3, 2026 · LOCOCO Company, Park City, UT

UVU Sounds of the SeasonThursday, December 3, 2026 · Noorda Center for the Performing Arts, Orem, UT

Lantern Parade at Christkindlmarkt SLCThursday, December 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM · Christkindlmarkt SLC, Salt Lake City, UT

Meet the ChristkindThursday, December 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM · Main Square, Salt Lake City, UT

JSD Holiday Choir FestThursday, December 3, 2026 at 7:00 PM · HERRIMAN SCHOOL, Herriman, UT

Friday, December 4, 2026

2026 Springville Holiday Festival & Santa VillageFriday, December 4, 2026 · Civic Center Park, Springville, UT

Celebration of ChristmasFriday, December 4, 2026 · BYU Music Building, Provo, UT

Dickens FestivalFriday, December 4, 2026 · Edge Dance, St. George, UT

A Festive Holiday CelebrationFriday, December 4, 2026 at 11:00 AM · The Christmas Box International, South Salt Lake, UT

37th Annual Helper Utah’s Christmas Town FestivalFriday, December 4, 2026 at 4:00 PM · Helper Main Street, Helper, UT

Holiday Craft FairFriday, December 4, 2026 at 4:00 PM · Moab Arts Center, Moab, UT · Free

First Friday Jolabokaflod CelebrationFriday, December 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM · The Book Garden, Bountiful, UT

St. Nikolaus ParadeFriday, December 4, 2026 at 6:00 PM · Christkindlmarkt SLC, Salt Lake City, UT

Ephraim Light ParadeFriday, December 4, 2026 at 6:30 PM · 200 S Main, Ephraim, Ephraim, UT

Saturday, December 5, 2026

Holiday Open House & Art FairSaturday, December 5, 2026 · Red Butte Garden, Salt Lake City, UT

Lehi City Santa Parade & Tree LightingSaturday, December 5, 2026 at 4:00 PM · Utah Children's Choir, Pleasant Grove, UT

Lehi City Santa Parade & Tree LightingSaturday, December 5, 2026 at 4:00 PM · Lehi, UT

Festival of Trees Time TBASaturday, December 5, 2026 at 4:15 PM · Evolve Dance & Performing Arts, Draper, UT

35th Anniversary PartySaturday, December 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM · Back of Beyond Book Store, Moab, UT

Holiday Lights FestivalSaturday, December 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM · Murray City Center, Murray, UT

Electric Light ParadeSaturday, December 5, 2026 at 6:00 PM · Center Street Ballfields, Moab, UT · Free

Sunday, December 6, 2026

Crystal Festival – A Rocks, Minerals, Gems & Crystal ShowSunday, December 6, 2026 at 9:00 AM · The Monarch, 455 25th Street, Ogden, UT 84401, Ogden, UT

Monday, December 7, 2026

Joy to the World! A Sacred CelebrationMonday, December 7, 2026 · Noorda Center for the Performing Arts, Orem, UT

Bluffdale Old West DaysMonday, December 7, 2026 at 8:00 AM · Utah Fun Activities, Provo, UT

Tuesday, December 8, 2026

Book Fair: On CampusTuesday, December 8, 2026 at 8:30 AM · Waterford School, Sandy, UT

Wednesday, December 9, 2026

Global Rhythm: Panoramic Steel and Gamelan Bintang WahyuWednesday, December 9, 2026 · BYU Music Building, Provo, UT

UP3RC CelebrationWednesday, December 9, 2026 at 8:00 AM · Taylorsville Campus, Various, Taylorsville, UT

Synthesis Young Artist ShowcaseWednesday, December 9, 2026 at 7:30 PM · Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company, Salt Lake City, UT

Thursday, December 10, 2026

Hanukkah Celebration at Waldorf Astoria Park CityThursday, December 10, 2026 · Waldorf Astoria Park City, Park City, UT

Utah Valley ChristkindlmarktThursday, December 10, 2026 · Utah County Historic Courthouse, Provo, UT

5th Grade Economics FairThursday, December 10, 2026 at 8:00 AM · American Leadership Academy, Spanish Fork, UT

Elementary Economics FairThursday, December 10, 2026 at 8:00 AM · American Leadership Academy, Spanish Fork, UT

UP3RC CelebrationThursday, December 10, 2026 at 8:00 AM · Taylorsville Campus, Various, Taylorsville, UT

Hanukkah CelebrationThursday, December 10, 2026 at 6:30 PM · Waldorf Astoria, Park City, UT

Friday, December 11, 2026

Holiday Festival at Lions ParkFriday, December 11, 2026 · Moab, UT

MS History FairFriday, December 11, 2026 · Thomas Edison Charter School South, Nibley, UT

Saturday, December 12, 2026

DEC 12 - Grinch FestSaturday, December 12, 2026 · Temple Terrace Family Event Center, Salt Lake City, UT

Holiday Hoopla FestivalSaturday, December 12, 2026 · Cross Hollow Event Center / Diamond Z Arena, Cedar City, UT · Free

Light ParadeSaturday, December 12, 2026 at 1:00 AM · Tropic, UT

Bluffdale Old West DaysSaturday, December 12, 2026 at 8:00 AM · Utah Fun Activities, Provo, UT

UP3RC CelebrationSaturday, December 12, 2026 at 8:00 AM · Taylorsville Campus, Various, Taylorsville, UT

Monday, December 14, 2026

Celebration of Learning-4th Grade- Silent AuctionMonday, December 14, 2026 at 6:00 PM · Entheos Academy, Magna, UT

Tuesday, December 15, 2026

Simbang Gabi celebrationTuesday, December 15, 2026 at 7:00 PM · St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church - Taylorsville, Taylorsville, UT

Wednesday, December 16, 2026

Wild Wednesday: Winter SolsticeWednesday, December 16, 2026 at 3:45 PM · Ogden Nature Center, 966 W 12th Street, Ogden, UT, 84404, Ogden, UT

Psychic Fair at Golden Braid BooksWednesday, December 16, 2026 at 5:00 PM · Golden Braid Books, Salt Lake City, UT · $25

Thursday, December 17, 2026

Bluffdale Old West DaysThursday, December 17, 2026 at 8:00 AM · Utah Fun Activities, Provo, UT

Rumi Celebration 2026 with Rasoul ShamsThursday, December 17, 2026 at 6:00 PM · Golden Braid Books, Salt Lake City, UT

Friday, December 18, 2026

Radiate Vendor Markets - Christmas MarketFriday, December 18, 2026 at 3:00 PM · Golden Spike Event Center, 1000 N 1200 W, Ogden, UT 84404, Ogden, UT · Free

Silver Sky Nights and Fireworks - 2026 - 2027Friday, December 18, 2026 at 4:00 PM · Canyons Village, Park City, UT

Orchard Carnival & MarketFriday, December 18, 2026 at 6:00 PM · Orem University Place Mall, Orem, UT

Saturday, December 19, 2026

Burning Horse Winter Solstice CelebrationSaturday, December 19, 2026 · Dead Horse Point State Park, Moab, UT

Radiate Vendor Markets - Christmas MarketSaturday, December 19, 2026 at 9:00 AM · Golden Spike Event Center, 1000 N 1200 W, Ogden, UT 84404, Ogden, UT · Free

Family Community Christmas CelebrationSaturday, December 19, 2026 at 10:00 AM · Davis Agriculture Center, Kaysville, UT

Monday, December 21, 2026

Winter Solstice FestivalMonday, December 21, 2026 · Moab, UT

Yule/Midwinter/Alban Arthan/Winter SolsticeMonday, December 21, 2026 · Student University Development Opportunity, Salt Lake City, UT

Tuesday, December 22, 2026

Bluffdale Old West DaysTuesday, December 22, 2026 at 8:00 AM · Utah Fun Activities, Provo, UT

Thursday, December 24, 2026

Christmas Eve and Christmas DayThursday, December 24, 2026 · Student University Development Opportunity, Salt Lake City, UT

Santa's Christmas Eve Torchlight Parade & FireworksThursday, December 24, 2026 · Plaza Deck, Snowbird, UT

Christmas Eve Torchlight ParadeThursday, December 24, 2026 at 3:00 PM · Canyons Village Ski Beach, Park City, UT

Friday, December 25, 2026

Christmas Light ParadeFriday, December 25, 2026 · Bicknell Town, Bicknell, UT

Christmas celebrationFriday, December 25, 2026 at 11:00 AM · Mantua Chapel, Mantua, UT

Saturday, December 26, 2026

Kwanzaa at Student University Development OpportunitySaturday, December 26, 2026 · Student University Development Opportunity, Salt Lake City, UT

Sunday, December 27, 2026

Bluffdale Old West DaysSunday, December 27, 2026 at 8:00 AM · Utah Fun Activities, Provo, UT

Tuesday, December 29, 2026

New Years Kids CarnivalTuesday, December 29, 2026 at 10:00 AM · - Murray UT, Murray, UT

Wednesday, December 30, 2026

Kids Torchlight ParadeWednesday, December 30, 2026 · Chickadee run, Snowbird, UT

Thursday, December 31, 2026

Bryce New Year’s Eve CelebrationThursday, December 31, 2026 · Tropic, UT

New Year’s Eve CelebrationThursday, December 31, 2026 · Ebenezer’s Barn and Grill, Bryce Canyon City, UT

Noon Day Drop at St. George Childrens MuseumThursday, December 31, 2026 at 12:00 PM · St. George Childrens Museum, St. George, UT

New Year's Eve Torchlight Parade & Fireworks ShowThursday, December 31, 2026 at 3:00 PM · Solitude Village, Salt Lake City, UT · Free

New Year's Eve at Canyons VillageThursday, December 31, 2026 at 5:30 PM · The Forum, Park City, UT

New Year's Eve with Dillon FrancisThursday, December 31, 2026 at 9:00 PM · Sky SLC, Salt Lake City, UT