Name: 2026 Utah Santa Run - Utah County
Start: 2026-12-05
End: 2026-12-05

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

Held in Salem Utah near Payson.All participants get a Santa Suit to run in and Milk and Cookie Aid stations supported by Elves that dress as Volunteers.This is an awesome looped course around Salem Pond.Salem Pond has an incredible Christmas display of lights floating on their pond.Run over their bridge and feel the beauty of the season.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.

2026 Utah Santa Run - Utah County

Discover the ideal blend of comfort and convenience at the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Salt Lake City Downtown. Perfectly situated in the heart of the city, our all-suite hotel offers spacious accommodations designed for both short visits and extended stays. Each suite features a fully equipped kitchen and an ergonomic workspace, making it easy to maintain your daily routine. Start your day with our complimentary hot breakfast, and stay connected with free high-speed Wi-Fi. Explore nearby attractions like City Creek Center, the Salt Palace Convention Center, and historic Temple Square, all within walking distance. Whether you're here for business or leisure, TownePlace Suites offers a personalized experience ensuring a memorable stay in Salt Lake City. Join us and feel at home while you explore, work, and relax.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Salt Lake City Downtown

Introducing the Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City, your premier destination nestled in the vibrant heart of downtown Salt Lake City. Ideally located at 170 S W Temple St, this striking new addition to the cityscape offers unrivaled access to notable landmarks, including the adjoining Salt Palace Convention Center and the historic Temple Square. Experience an urban retreat with luxury accommodations that feature state-of-the-art amenities, breathtaking mountain and city views, and world-class service. Dive into the local culture with the eclectic dining and entertainment options just steps away. From the expansive meeting spaces to the serene wellness facilities, the Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City is perfectly tailored for both business travelers and vacationers seeking the quintessential city experience. Discover the intersection of comfort and convenience at Hyatt Regency, where every stay is a seamless blend of sophistication and relaxation. Book your journey today and witness the allure of Salt Lake City from the best view in town.

Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at the AC Hotel by Marriott Salt Lake City Downtown. Situated in the heart of the city, this elegant hotel is ideal for both leisure and business travelers. Just steps away from the vibrant arts and entertainment district, the historic Temple Square, and world-class shopping, the AC Hotel offers a sophisticated European-inspired experience. Relish in our thoughtfully designed guest rooms that provide a tranquil retreat with modern amenities and plush bedding. Start your day with a refined taste at our signature AC Kitchen, then unwind in the evening with artisanal cocktails at the AC Lounge. Our well-equipped fitness center keeps your workout routine on track, while complimentary high-speed Internet ensures you stay connected. Elevate your stay at AC Hotel Salt Lake City Downtown – where style, comfort, and quality service seamlessly meet.

AC Hotel by Marriott Salt Lake City Downtown

Discover an oasis of luxury and culture at Le Méridien Salt Lake City Downtown. Perfectly situated in the heart of the vibrant city, our hotel offers chic and stylish accommodations. Each of our elegantly designed rooms provides a sanctuary of comfort and tranquility, equipped with modern amenities fit for both business and leisure travelers. Delight your palate with culinary masterpieces crafted at our sophisticated on-site restaurant or unwind with a signature cocktail at our vibrant bar. Dive into the refreshing waters of our indoor pool or stay active in our state-of-the-art fitness center. Step outside and find yourself moments away from renowned attractions like Temple Square, the Vivint Arena, and the Capitol Theatre. Experience a seamless blend of refined comfort and urban convenience at Le Méridien Salt Lake City Downtown.

Le Méridien Salt Lake City Downtown

Welcome to Element Salt Lake City Downtown, your gateway to an exceptional urban retreat. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Salt Lake City, our eco-friendly hotel merges modern design and sustainable practices for a truly unique stay. Just steps from thriving shopping districts, vibrant nightlife, and top-notch dining, Element ensures easy access to the best the city has to offer, along with stunning mountain views.

Settle into our thoughtfully designed rooms featuring fully-equipped kitchens, signature Heavenly® Beds, and spa-inspired bathrooms. Start your day with our complimentary Rise breakfast, packed with healthy options, and unwind in the evenings at Relax, our evening reception with snacks and beverages. Whether you're staying for a few days or a few weeks, Element provides everything you need to stay refreshed and focused. Discover a smarter, greener travel experience at Element Salt Lake City Downtown.

Element Salt Lake City Downtown

Experience unmatched comfort and convenience at the Salt Lake Marriott Downtown at City Creek, ideally situated in the heart of Salt Lake City. This premier hotel, located at 75 S W Temple St, offers luxurious accommodations and exceptional amenities, including a fully equipped fitness center, indoor pool, and delectable dining options. Step out to explore nearby attractions like the historic Temple Square or enjoy shopping right next door at the City Creek Center. Known for its exceptional service and elegant settings, the Salt Lake Marriott Downtown provides the perfect backdrop for business and leisure travelers alike. Each guest room and suite is designed with your comfort in mind, featuring plush bedding, high-speed internet, and stunning views of the city skyline or the breathtaking Wasatch Mountains. Book your stay to experience the best of Salt Lake City in exquisite surroundings.

Salt Lake Marriott Downtown at City Creek

Discover an exceptional retreat at Hyatt House Salt Lake City/Downtown, perfectly situated in the heart of the city and offering easy access to must-see attractions like Temple Square and the Utah State Capitol. Our residentially-inspired hotel features spacious studio rooms and one-bedroom suites with contemporary décor and modern amenities, designed for both short visits and extended stays. Start your day with complimentary breakfast, stay connected with free Wi-Fi, and unwind in the evening at H Bar with a selection of snacks and refreshments. Enjoy the convenience of our on-site 24-hour Workout Room and indoor pool. Whether you're here for business or leisure, Hyatt House Salt Lake City/Downtown offers a welcoming, convenient, and comfortable haven for all travelers.

Hyatt House Salt Lake City/Downtown

Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern style at Courtyard by Marriott Salt Lake City Downtown. Located in the heart of downtown, this hotel offers easy access to Salt Lake City's top attractions, including Temple Square, the Gateway, and Vivint Arena. Unwind in our spacious, thoughtfully-designed rooms featuring plush bedding, free Wi-Fi, and ergonomic workspaces. Fuel your day with a delicious breakfast at our on-site Bistro, which also serves dinner and evening cocktails. Keep up with your fitness routine in our state-of-the-art fitness center or take a relaxing dip in our indoor pool. Whether you're in town for business or exploring the local sights, Courtyard by Marriott provides everything you need to make the most of your stay in Salt Lake City.

Courtyard by Marriott Salt Lake City Downtown

Nestled in the heart of Salt Lake City at 107 F St, Avenues Hostel offers an inviting retreat for travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Perfectly positioned for tourists looking to explore the vibrant city, the hostel provides easy access to major attractions such as Temple Square and the Utah State Capitol, all within a short walking distance. 

Ideal for budget-conscious travelers and backpackers, Avenues Hostel features cozy accommodations ranging from shared dormitories to private rooms. Each space is designed to offer a comfortable stay, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of exploring. The hostel fosters a friendly atmosphere, making it an excellent spot for meeting fellow adventurers from around the globe.

Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the premises, ensuring they stay connected. The communal kitchen is well-equipped, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy the camaraderie of shared dining experiences. For those who prefer dining out, a variety of local eateries and cafes are conveniently located nearby, offering a taste of Salt Lake City's vibrant food scene.

Avenues Hostel is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment, making it an ideal choice for solo travelers and small groups alike. With its combination of convenience, affordability, and community spirit, Avenues Hostel promises an enriching stay in the captivating city of Salt Lake City. 

Avenues Hostel

Discover unparalleled comfort and convenience at the Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Downtown, ideally located just steps away from the vibrant entertainment and shopping districts. Immerse yourself in the luxury of our stylish rooms and suites, boasting exceptional views of the city skyline and majestic mountains. Start your morning with a flavorful breakfast at our on-site restaurant, then explore nearby attractions such as Temple Square and the Salt Palace Convention Center. After a day of adventure, unwind in our indoor pool or keep up with your fitness routine in our state-of-the-art gym. Designed with the modern traveler in mind, the Radisson provides top-notch amenities and superior service to ensure an unforgettable stay in the heart of Salt Lake City. Whether you're visiting for business or pleasure, experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Downtown.

2026 Utah Santa Run - Utah County

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