Westside CultureFest is Salt Lake County’s free arts and community festival celebrating the vibrant creative energy of the Westside communities. The two-day event features 25+ performances on indoor and outdoor stages including traditional dance, contemporary music, circus arts, film, and more; an artist market with local artists and craftspeople; food trucks; a bar area for adults; and art activities for kids. Produced by Salt Lake County Arts & Culture. Hours: 5–10pm both evenings.
Details
- Category: Local Community Events
- Subcategory: Community Arts & Cultural Festival
- Status: Confirmed 2026
- Dates: 2026-08-14 to 2026-08-15
- Recurrence: Annual (mid-August)
- Venue: Mid-Valley Performing Arts Center
- Address: 2525 Taylorsville Blvd, Taylorsville, UT, 84129
- Organizer: Salt Lake County Arts & Culture
- Cost: Free
- Food: Food trucks and indoor concessions; adult bar area outdoors
- Parking / Transit: Free parking available onsite on north side of Mid-Valley Performing Arts Center building
- Popularity: Medium-High — growing annual festival with strong community support
- Attendance / Scale: Thousands each evening
Sources
- https://www.saltlakecountyarts.org/westside-culturefest/
- https://www.saltlakecounty.gov/newsroom/westside-culturefest2/
Notes
2026 confirmed dates: August 14–15, 5–10pm. 2025 was Aug 15–16 for comparison. Sponsors include Miller Family Foundation, DocuMart, KRCL. ADA accessible; contact Krystal Cardenas 385-468-1135.