Utah Christmas Events | Utah Holiday Traditions | Utah Christmas Activites | Salt Lake City Christmas Lights

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints plans several annual Christmas events:

Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square Christmas Concert
First Presidency Christmas Devotional
Musical Production: Savior of the World
Latino Christmas Program
Christmas Lights at Temple Square

The Cathedral of the Madeline hosts concerts and Midnight Mass in Salt Lake City on Christmas Eve.

The BYU Folk Dance Ensemble performs Christmas Around the World.

Christmas Utah is a computer-controlled residential light display in the Murray area.

Utah State University offers a guide for cutting your own Utah Christmas tree.

The Festival of Trees takes place at Sandy's South Towne Expo Center.

The Utah Symphony hosts an annual Messiah Sing-In.

Utah's Ballet West presents The Nutcracker.

Hale Centre Theatre creates an annual presentation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol in West Valley City.

Kurt Bestor is a Utah musician who stages annual Christmas concerts in Salt Lake City.

Michael McLean annually performs holiday concerts centered around his popular songs, The Forgotten Carols.

Heber Valley Railroad offers a train ride with Santa and a reading of The Polar Express. Additional excursions lead to a snow tubing hill.

Covey Center for the Arts hosts several Christmas concerts and Yuletide celebrations in Provo.

Ogden's Santa Run: a 5k run or walk that takes place just prior to the Ogden Holiday Light Parade. Participants who pay the entrance fee receive a Santa hat, a beard, and a red long sleeve running t-shirt. Check out the website to see a great photo of participants dressed as Santa!

Cobble Heaven: taking place in Sanpete county; offering horse drawn wagon rides to a North Pole and a live nativity.

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We hope you enjoy some of these great holiday activities and family traditions! Utah has wonderful Christmas festivities!

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