Community Happenings

Read up on recent local events.

Pumpkinhead sign requiring masks

Haunted houses in the age of COVID-19

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It may not be exactly the same as years past, but many of Utah’s Halloween favorites are still open, including Nightmare on 13th and the Haunted Forest.
Dia de los Muertos altar

Photos: SLCC and West Valley communities celebrate Day of the Dead

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The Dream Center and the Office of Diversity and Multicultural Affairs celebrated Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, on Nov. 1 and 2.
A person's hands shelling dry cocoa beans in a bowl

Photos: Festival Gastronómico Mexicano

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A celebration of Mexican cuisine and culture took place Friday, Aug. 2, in downtown Salt Lake City.
RadioActive KRCL graphic for Jan. 26, 2023

Voices Amplified returns: Jan. 26, 2023

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The first RadioActive takeover of the spring 2023 semester explores the second year of the Great Salt Lake Collaborative,
A collage of movie stills

A Sundance-curated summertime film series samples what January festival brings to Utah

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The Sundance Film Festival recently hosted ten free screenings in the Salt Lake City area for its Local Lens summer program.
Salt Lake City fire truck on the parade route

Utah’s 2024 Pride Parade weaves through downtown Salt Lake City, fostering alliances

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Utah Pride Parade participants marched through downtown Salt Lake City on Sunday to advocate for the LGBTQ+ community and allies.
Marchers hold "Let Freedom Ring" banner

Photos: MLK Day march in SLC

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Westminster College and the local community honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday.
Volleyball players celebrating on court

Feel the ‘LOVB’: Salt Lake’s new pro volleyball team inspires, empowers

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Salt Lake's League One Volleyball (LOVB) team won its debut match in Bruin Arena on Jan. 22, beginning an exciting new chapter of professional sports in Utah.
Group of traditional dancers

Hispanic Heritage Month: What it means to students

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SLCC students discuss Hispanic Heritage Month, which celebrates the positive influence and contributions Hispanic Americans have had in the United States.
Resource fair being held inside capitol rotunda

Resources, community members gather to promote sexual assault awareness

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The Rape Recovery Center joined several organizations in a gathering at the Utah Capitol Rotunda on April 2 to promote sexual assault awareness month.

Salt Lake City to host TEDx event Saturday

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TEDx is coming to Salt Lake City on Sept. 21.

Social networking and web comic creators: A Comic Con Panel Report

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At 1:00 PM, a panel was conducted by Howard Tayler, a Hugo Award-winning podcaster and creator of the web comic Schlock Mercenary, Aneeka Richins,...