Attend
Come for free. Stay for the stories.
Working date Saturday, 11 September 2027 · 11:00 AM–8:00 PM · Salt Lake City, Utah.
Admission
Grant-compatible access model
| Pass | Price | Includes |
|---|---|---|
| Community Admission | Free | Cultural performances, exhibits, public programming, Taste Passport education |
| Tasting Passport | $40–$75 | Optional prepaid samples from participating vendors |
| VIP Experience | $100–$150+ | Optional premium tastings, reserved hospitality, exclusive programming |
| Digital / livestream | Free or paid by program | Selected stage coverage — additive to the in-person event |
Prices are preliminary planning ranges from the festival plan. Tasting inventory opens only after venue approval, insurance path, and refund policy are set.
Location
Inside Salt Lake City limits.
The inaugural ACE-aligned program must take place inside Salt Lake City. Exact street address will be published once written site approval is locked.
- Preferred under review: Sugar House Park (prepaid tasting model)
- Alternates under research: Liberty Park, Pioneer Park, Gallivan Center, Fairmont Park, Jordan Park / International Peace Gardens, Sorenson Unity Center area, and other SLC special-event sites
- Transit and parking plan published with the locked venue
What to expect
- Outdoor one-day festival footprint
- ~2,000 guests year one (target)
- Food, performance, family, and education zones
- Wayfinding maps and information tent
- Weather hold / safety procedures on site
Accessibility
Designed so more people can belong.
Site access
- Accessible routes from transit/parking to public zones, stage sightlines, and restrooms
- Accessible restrooms and seating; companion seating at the stage
- Clear wayfinding; large-print and high-contrast maps
- Service animals welcome
Program access
- Printed Taste Passport and staff-assisted check-in
- Quiet / sensory-light area in Family Discovery
- Allergen and dietary disclosure at food booths
- English/Spanish baseline; more languages as partner need is identified
- ASL for the Breaking Bread Moment when a qualified local interpreter can be booked
City resource: SLC Accessible Public Events. ADA questions: ADA@slc.gov.
Interest list
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