Craft Lake City is pleased to announce its newest seasonal public art exhibition, Celebration of the Hand: Planting For Pollinators. On view from March – April 2023, this exhibition endeavors to enliven the urban landscape of downtown Salt Lake City with...
The Fourth Annual Craft Lake City LetterWest Conference
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Join us March 14 & 15, 2025, in Utah’s Midvale Main Arts & Culture District for the Fourth Annual Craft Lake City LetterWest Conference—the nation’s premier hand-lettering event! Featuring top lettering artists from around the world, this two-day gathering includes inspiring keynotes, interactive panels, hands-on workshops, and a collaborative community art project.
Call for Entries is OPEN!
Apply now to our 17th Annual DIY Fest! All Utah-based makers are invited to apply & showcase your work alongside an incredible community of artisans, vintage vendors, foodies, STEM exhibitors, performers & youth entrepreneurs this August 8-10, 2025 at the Utah State Fairpark.
Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of Utah’s largest celebration of creativity!
New Public Art Installation: “Local Voices: Stay Salty: Lakefacing Stories”
We’re thrilled to partner with Wake the Great Salt Lake, Bloomberg Philantropies, Of Salt & Sand, Salt Lake City Arts Council and Salt Lake City Mayors Council for this free, streetside art installation, on view now through February 28, 2025, along Broadway (300 S) in downtown Salt Lake City. Featuring powerful visuals, stories and audio, the installation explores the connections between Utahns and the receding Great Salt Lake.
Join us in our work to elevate the creative community of Utah!
We have a variety of ways to be involved, including seasonally and year-round; full-time and part-time. Check out the current opportunities to join our team.
Show Your Support for Craft Lake City and Make a Donation Today!
Donate to Craft Lake City today and support the future of Salt Lake City’s thriving DIY community. Craft Lake City is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, so your donation is tax-deductible.
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Craft Lake City Partners with the Utah Developmental Disabilities Council to Expand Scholarship Opportunities for the 15th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented By Harmons
In 2016, Craft Lake City started our DIY Fest Inclusion Program to make our Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival more inclusive to makers from all socioeconomic backgrounds. Craft Lake City is thrilled to be partnering with the Utah Developmental Disabilities...
Announcing the Craft Lake City “Tattoo” Parlor at the NBA All-Star Crossover Event
Craft Lake City is proud to announce that its pop-up “tattoo” parlor will appear at the 2023 NBA All-Star Crossover Event in Salt Lake City from February 16 – 19 at the Salt Palace Convention Center! Six talented local artists, most of them DIY Fest alumni, will...