Craft Lake City is pleased to announce its performer lineup for the 17th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented By Harmons. Taking place August 8, 9 and 10, 2025 at the Utah State Fairpark, this year’s Festival will feature 35+ local performers! Discover new music, local bands and multicultural performers on three stages over three days!
The three stages are the 90.9 FM KRCL Main Stage, the Gallery of Hyper Fine Art (GOFHA) Stage Presented By KUAA and new to this year, a third stage, the SLC Synth Alliance Stage.
“We’re thrilled to add a third stage, new for this year’s DIY Festival,” says Executive Director Angela H. Brown. “Each of our three stages showcase uniquely powerful performers, enriching the overall Festival experience with their energy, creativity and connection to our local community.”
Performer Lineup
This year’s lineup showcases a vibrant mix of seasoned local favorites and fresh talent from across Utah. Friday’s set will include The Glitter Bombs, Cultural Fire Events INC and Jill Whit on the KRCL Stage; Begging Dog and Freak Buck on the GOFHA Stage; Mooninite and Siak PHD on the Synth Alliance Stage.
On Saturday, the DIY Fest will feature performers from 1 p.m. – 10 p.m. (artisan booths close at 8 pm) with the following on The KRCL Stage: Wasatch Valley Drifters, Community Building Services, The Utah Irish Dance Company, House Of Folk, Allegiant Dance Crew, Danza y Color, SLC Punks, John & Paul, Jimi Dead, Starfall Circus, Bonestorm. GOFHA Stage Presented By KUAA: Raj and Will, Little Lonesome, Graveljaw Keaton, Chalk, Purrbats, Musor. The Synth Alliance Stage: Runestomper, Klae, CATHODE.
Sunday’s lineup will also welcome a variety of performers to the stages. The KRCL Stage: Sad Cowboy, Mirrormere, Stage Fright. GOFHA Stage Presented By KUAA: Hetaera, Sammy Brue, Miss Margaret. The Synth Alliance Stage: Battery, DJUNYA, Banshee Twin.
The KRCL and The GOFA Stage Presented By KUAA both feature professional sound production from Hypha.
Specific performance times will be announced soon. The full list of performers is available here.
The 17th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented By Harmons will be held Friday, August 8, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.; Saturday, August 9, 2025 from 12:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.; and Sunday, August 10, 2025 from 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Utah’s largest local-centric celebration of art, science, technology, food and performance, the DIY Festival annually draws over 20,000 attendees. This year, more than 500 local creatives will be featured, including artisans, vintage vendors, youth entrepreneurs, foodies, STEM exhibitors and performers.
Tickets are on sale now at 24tix.com. For more information, visit https://craftlakecity.com/diy-festival
About KRCL:
90.9FM KRCL is northern Utah’s only 501(c)3 non-profit, member-supported community radio station dedicated to broadcasting a well-curated contemporary eclectic mix of music and community information 24 hours a day. KRCL is a non-profit community radio organization, Listeners Community Radio of Utah is heard on the air along the Wasatch Front and Back and streaming worldwide. Through music and stories created for a culturally open-minded community, 90.9fm KRCL is a catalyst for creating a better, more inclusive and engaged Utah.
About KUAA:
KUAA 99.9 FM is a low powered FM community radio station broadcasting terrestrially in Salt Lake City at 99.9 FM, and streaming around the world at kuaafm.org. We pride ourselves on specializing in musical, cultural, linguistic, and artistic diversity. KUAA is an extension of and brought to you by Utah Arts Alliance.
About Gallery of Fine Hyper-Art:
The Gallery of Fine Hyper Art (GoFHA) is a showroom for hyper-art pieces both locally made and historic pieces from the pinnacle of the art form. The main artform exhibited is handcrafted video games. Founded by local musician and performer, David Payne, the GOFA exhibits alongside their locals-only stage, where they curate up-and-coming acts.
About SLC Synth Alliance:
The SLC Synth Alliance is a community of electronic musicians and enthusiasts from the Salt Lake Valley and surrounding areas. The members include a wide diversity of influence, genres, age and methods.
About Hypha:
Hypha is a boutique, underground, people-first entertainment production company that thrives on creating immersive and unforgettable events, boutique concerts, underground shows, and art performances. At Hypha they are passion driven for the arts and are committed to fostering unique and transformative experiences for both artists and audiences alike. Hypha is built on the belief that art should be accessible, inclusive, and a catalyst for personal and collective growth. Hypha will be providing production, sound and local band curation during the Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival at the GOFHA Stage.
About Craft Lake City:
Founded in 2009 by Angela H. Brown, Executive Editor of SLUG (Salt Lake UnderGround) Magazine, Craft Lake City® is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization with the mission to educate, promote and inspire local artisans while elevating the creative culture of the Utah arts community through science, technology and art. Craft Lake City strives to further define the term “Craft,” by modernizing the definition for handmade creativity.
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Craft Lake City’s year-round programming is supported in part by the residents of Salt Lake County through the Zoo, Arts & Parks (ZAP) Program, Utah Arts & Museums, the George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation, Salt Lake Arts Council and SLUG Magazine.
The 17th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented By Harmons is Utah’s largest local-centric art, music, science and technology festival. The DIY Fest features over 500 local artisans, vintage vendors, foodies, youth entrepreneurs, performers and STEM exhibitors over three days the second weekend of August. The 17th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented by Harmons features the GFiber STEM Building, the 90.9FM KRCL Stage, the GOFHA stage Presented By KUAA and the Dog Oasis Presented By PupTub Club. Additional support is provided in part by the Willard L. Eccles Foundation, Stephen G. and Susan E. Denkers Family Foundation, Lawrence T. & Janet T. Dee Foundation, McCarthey Family Foundation, Utah Afterschool Network, Falbaum-Caillet Family Foundation, PBS Utah, 90.1 KUER, Salt Lake City Mayor’s Office ACE Grant, Creative West, Project Rainbow, STEM Action Center, Hypha, 24tix.com, Visit Salt Lake, Utah State Fairpark, Water and Wellness, XMission, VentureLab, Urban Food Connections of Utah, Lucero Hair, Salt Lake Sewciety and Wellness and Utah’s Own.
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