Emerging Artisans Invited to Grow their Businesses Through a New Five-Week Training & Mentorship Program with Craft Lake City Salt Lake City, UT – Craft Lake City is calling all emerging entrepreneurs, artisans, makers, creators, dreamers and doers to build their...
The Sixth Annual Craft Lake City Holiday Market
Exhibitor lineup announced and tickets ON SALE! Join us December 6 & 7 at the Ogden Union Station for a festive celebration of creativity, featuring over 140 Utah locals, including artisans, vintage vendors, performers, indie game developers, craft food vendors and local drink vendors. Enjoy delicious treats, shop locally, play indie games and visit Santa—there’s something for everyone!
The Fourth Annual Craft Lake City LetterWest Conference
Presenter Lineup Announced and Tickets ON SALE Soon!
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.
Follow @letterwest for announcements and ticket releases! Tickets on Sale Monday, November 25!
Apply Now to the 17th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented By Harmons!
Applications are officially OPEN for the 17th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented By Harmons! We’re inviting all Utah-based makers to apply and showcase your amazing handcrafted creations alongside an incredible community of artisans, vintage vendors, foodies, STEM exhibitors, performers and youth entrepreneurs this August 8-10, 2025 at the Utah State Fairpark. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of the best fest yet!
Announcing New Local Voices Installation, “Orcas: Our Shared Future!”
We’re excited to present our newest Local Voices installation in partnership with the Natural History Museum of Utah, “Orcas: Our Shared Future.” This free public art display invites you to explore the fascinating world of orcas. Located along Broadway (300 S) between 200 West and 200 East, the installation will be on view through December 30, 2024. Don’t miss the chance to visit the museum for the full interactive exhibition!
Announcing New Installation, Local Voices Creativity & Community with Craft Lake City!
We’re delighted to announce our newest seasonal public art installation, Local Voices: Creativity & Community with Craft Lake City. On view now through December 2024, this installation celebrates the mission and work of Craft Lake City, showcasing the organization’s dedication to fostering creativity and building community through their annual and year-round programming.
Join us for a virtual Lunch & Learn discussion on Wednesday, November 20, 11 a.m.-12 p.m. by registering at the link below!
Sign up for a Craft Lake City workshop!
Craft Lake City is proud to curate approximately 50 artisan workshops each year. These workshops align with our mission to elevate the creative culture of Utah through providing accessibly priced crafting education for the community while opening up an avenue for local artisans to gain teaching experience and new opportunities for revenue. Craft Lake City partners with local venues to provide these in-person crafting opportunities in a variety of fun and atmospheric settings. Take a workshop to perfect a skill, kick-start a new hobby, meet like-minded people and support the local maker movement!
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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Opportunities Available for Local Artisans, DIY Engineers and Kid Row Participants Artisan Scholar, Sahar Pastel-Daneshgar, laughs with mentor, Kassie Scribner of Lady Scrib Embroidery at the 2019 DIY Festival.[/caption] Salt Lake City, March 18 – Craft Lake City® is...
