Name: Halloween Hijinks
Start: 2026-10-31
End: 2026-10-31

Elevate your family vacation with the Salt Lake Family Faves Pass! Unlock unparalleled fun and savings as your kids play, explore, and learn at top attractions, including a planetarium, children's museum, natural history wonders, an aviary, and a zoo. Experience the best of Salt Lake in one pass – where cherished family moments come to life!

Salt Lake Family Faves

Discover unique Temple Square experiences ranging from art and cultural attractions to family history research to locations with religious or historical significance. Most experiences on Temple Square are self-guided or can be easily accommodated if you come in groups. However, if you have a large group, you may want to schedule ahead. To schedule an in-person or virtual tour, call (801) 240-8945 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. mountain time or email TempleSquare@ChurchofJesusChrist.org. You may also contact this number for general information about Temple Square.

Temple Square Tours

Discover the vibrant tapestry of Salt Lake City through the 44 stunning murals found in The Blocks, a Downtown Alliance Arts District initiative. Each mural is a burst of creativity, showcasing the diverse artistic talent that thrives in our city. From bold abstracts to intricate portraits, these masterpieces are more than just eye candy—they're a celebration of Salt Lake's unique spirit and culture. Wander the streets and you'll find walls that tell stories, inspire wanderlust, and invite selfies that’ll light up your social media feed. This self-guided tour offers an artistic adventure that captures the vibrant and adventurous essence of our beloved city. Get ready to see Salt Lake in technicolor and discover the hidden gems that make our downtown a must-visit spot! Use this [map of all mural locations](https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=10tHBuevevq4LTFFDXk9ZDxH9Oe1kmkk&usp=sharing) to choose your artistic adventure in Salt Lake.

The Blocks

The Uniquely Salt Lake Pass will give you access to must-see Salt Lake destinations you won’t find anywhere else in the world! Have fun at an Olympic site, see the staggering views from the top of the Wasatch mountains, visit an historic pioneer village, and much more, all at a great deal to you.

Uniquely Salt Lake Pass

Chile-Tepin (the mother of all peppers) is a local, family owned Mexican Restaurant in heart of downtown Salt Lake City, housed in the historic Crane Building. Carlos and his family have a passion for recreating memories of hometowns in Sonora and Colima through recipes which have been handed down through generations. Enjoy Mexican dishes in a welcoming atmosphere. Featuring Classics like Parrilladas, Molcajetes, Moles, Tacos and Enchiladas or a local favorite Chile Verde burrito. Also serving fresh salads and delightful Mexican desserts.

Chile-Tepin

This 360-member chorus of men and women, all volunteers, has performed at World’s Fairs and expositions, at inaugurations of U.S. presidents, in acclaimed concert halls from Australia and Europe to Asia and the Middle East, on television broadcasts, and now on [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiAkukrUIRCwaLaFx_MJq7Q) and [Facebook](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiAkukrUIRCwaLaFx_MJq7Q).   
  
*The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square Rehearsal—On most Thursday nights, visitors are welcome to watch the Choir rehearse in the Tabernacle at 7:30 p.m. Note: During the summer, the Choir rehearses and performs Music & the Spoken Word in the Conference Center.*   
  
[**Music & the Spoken Word Performances**](https://www.thetabernaclechoir.org/music-spoken-word.html)—Since 1929, the Choir has run its weekly program, Music & the Spoken Word. Visitors can watch the recording of this famous international broadcast at 9:30 a.m. in the Tabernacle.\* Note: During the summer, the Choir rehearses and performs Music & the Spoken Word in the Conference Center.   
  
**The Pipe Organ**—See the 11,623-pipe organ, which is part of the signature sound of The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square.   
  
**Organ Recitals**—Hear live [organ recitals](https://www.thetabernaclechoir.org/events/organ-recitals.html) on Temple Square, including from the Salt Lake Tabernacle organ, the Conference Center organ, and the Salt Lake Assembly Hall organ. The recitals take place each Monday through Saturday at 12:00 noon and each Sunday at 2 p.m. From Memorial Day through Labor Day, a second daily recital takes place each Monday through Saturday at 2:00 p.m. on the Conference Center organ.

The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Le Meridien Downtown Salt Lake City’s signature restaurant, Adelaide, is a modern interpretation of the French Colonial Cuisine that adorned Louisiana and New Orleans at the turn of the century. The menu’s approach to elevated farm to table pays homage to the traditional cooking of the South.

Adelaide

From our humble beginnings on Broad Street in New Orleans to our current position as the world's largest fine dining company, Ruth's Chris Steak House has come a long way in its first 50 years. Locally owned and operated, bringing you the finest USDA Prime beef served "sizzling" in butter on a 500 degree plate.

Ruth's Chris Steak House

Hothouse SLC is located in the heart of downtown and offers a versatile event space designed for a wide range of occasions. Our main floor is ideal for yoga classes, corporate gatherings, and private celebrations. Downstairs, private rooms feature infrared saunas, steam rooms, and showers for a relaxing retreat. Step outside to our serene patio with comfortable lounge areas, where you can enjoy ice baths and a hot tub for the ultimate experience in relaxation and rejuvenation.

Hot House SLC

The Bistro located inside the new Courtyard by Marriott Downtown

Grab 'n go snacks. Sit-down meals. We've got tastes to suit your speed.

- Take It To Go or Sit and Be Served
- We Proudly Serve Starbucks® Coffee
- Enjoy Seasonal Food and Cocktail Selections

The Bistro

Visit Salt Lake

Salt Lake is the place where the Wasatch mountain peaks frame city streets. Sure, Salt Lake's famed for our winter powder ([four legendary ski resorts](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/things-to-do/skiing-snowboarding/) just 30 minutes from downtown), but that's just one season's story. Summer brings families [hiking through wildflower meadows](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/things-to-do/outdoor-recreation/) before cooling off at a Jazz game or the Gateway fountains. Autumn paints our mountain canyons in gold, perfect for morning strolls that end at local coffee shops. Spring? That's when you might spot baby bison on Antelope Island before heading to the Eccles Theater for a Broadway show. Our soaring Wasatch Mountains rise dramatically from downtown Salt Lake, creating a place where every day offers both natural wonders and urban energy. And while we sit perfectly between the [national parks](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/things-to-do/outdoor-recreation/state-national-parks/) with Yellowstone's geysers and Utah's red rock country, the real magic happens right here, where everyone can [discover the history](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/plan-your-visit/about-salt-lake/) of the city as they find their own rhythm between mountain adventure and city life.

Sports Salt Lake

Prepare for a morning of chills, thrills, and spine-tingling tunes with your little ones and the Utah Symphony! This musical adventure features ghostly melodies and hair-raising harmonies from favorite spooky classics. Witches, ghouls, and creatures of the night are all welcome… Family Series concerts are roughly 60 minutes—perfect for wiggly bodies under 10—and include hands-on pre-concert activities in the lobby. Bring the whole family and get all decked out for the chance to win one of the state’s largest costume contests! GENERAL AGE GUIDELINE: This family-friendly performance is open to audience members of all ages. Children occupying their own seat must have a ticket for admission; however, babes in arms (children sitting in a lap for the duration of the performance) may be admitted for free, and will not require a ticket.This calendar listing is brought to you by NowPlayingUtah.com, Utah's one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Utah Cultural Alliance.

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