Saturday, January 18:

• People's March SLC, 11:00 a.m. at City Creek Park, 110 N. State St., SLC. "We will be meeting at City Creek Park 110 N State St Salt Lake City, UT 84103 at 11 am and will march to the Utah State Capitol. Please make sure to stay on the sidewalks as we march."

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• MLK Day of Service, 9a-12:30p at various locations on and off the UoU Campus. Event by University of Utah Student Affairs: "During this event, University of Utah students, staff, faculty, and community members will be able to choose organizations to volunteer their time and energy, in honor of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's dedication and commitment to community engagement and service. Join us on campus for a complimentary breakfast (for volunteers) before the service project, from 8 - 8:45 a.m. in the Union Building, Pano East! Assorted services projects are available when you register."

Monday, January 20: It's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day!

• 41ST MLK Week March and Rally, 2:30-5:00 p.m. Join us for the 41st March and Rally at the University of Utah (from Kingsbury Hall to the Utah Museum of Fine Arts)! All are welcome, please invite friends and family to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. King. Start: Kingsbury Hall, 1395 Presidents' Circle, SLC. End: Utah Museum of Fine Arts, 410 Campus Center Dr., SLC. Coffee, hot cocoa, & donuts are provided at UMFA."

• Rally To Save Our Great Salt Lake, 3:00 p.m. at The Utah State Capitol, 350 S. State Street, Salt Lake. "Our legislature has taken important steps to protect the lake in recent years, but we need to see bolder action in 2024 to match the urgency and severity of this crisis. It will take a groundswell of continuous community pressure to hold our decision-makers accountable, and we need your voice!"

• Club Ability invites you to the MLK Day Youth Event 2025, 3:30-7:00 p.m. at the Delta Center, 301 W. South Temple St., SLC. "Are you a 7th to 9th-grade student? Don’t miss this unique opportunity for fun and learning! Join activities inspired by Martin Luther King Jr.’s principles of nonviolence, participate in a service project, and enjoy an exciting coding challenge! Plus, stay for a professional hockey game after the event. Register here: https://forms.gle/nU8c2bM99fyVoSH99. Limited spots available! Don’t miss out."

• ¡Club Ability te invita al Evento Juvenil del Día de MLK 2025! 3:30-7:00 p.m. at the Delta Center, 301 W. South Temple St., SLC. "¿Eres estudiante de 7.º a 9.º grado? ¡Esta es tu oportunidad para participar en una experiencia única llena de aprendizaje y diversión! Disfruta actividades inspiradas en los principios de no violencia de Martin Luther King Jr., un proyecto de servicio, ¡y un emocionante desafío de codificación! Además, asiste a un partido de hockey profesional al finalizar el evento. Regístrate aquí: https://forms.gle/nU8c2bM99fyVoSH99. ¡Cupos limitados! No te lo pierdas."

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Tuesday, January 21: 

• First day of the General Session of the Utah Legislature. To track bills of interest, sign up for an account. It's free your tax dollars at work.

Wednesday, January 22:

• Visionary Voices Keynote & Social, 12:00-1:30 p.m. at the Marriott Library Gould Auditorium, 295 S. 1500 E., SLC. Join this special keynote by community member and organizer, Da'ud Mumin(they/them), a published, award-winning social justice organizer, artist, and scholar specializing in the anthropology of injustice, transformation, and movement-building.
  

Thursday, January 23:

Thurs-Sun, Jan. 23-Feb. 2:

• Sundance Film Festival, Park City & SLC. "The nonprofit Sundance Institute has announced the 87 feature films and six episodic projects selected for the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, revealing a lineup full of bold independent storytelling. All of the competition films and more will be available online from January 30–February 2, for audiences across the country. Single Film Tickets for in-person and online screenings go on sale January 16 at 10 a.m. MT. Members have access to a Single Film Ticket pre-sale, and limited quantities of passes and packages remain on sale. Visit the Sundance Film Festival site for more information: festival.sundance.org."

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Fri-Sun, January 24-26:

• Psychedelics in the Beehive @ The Gateway and other sites in downtown SLC along the Trax line. "A 3-day sober event transforming downtown Salt Lake City into a vibrant hub of art, entertainment, and education. This festival is a space where Utah’s diverse plant medicine community—leaders, experts, newcomers, and business owners—come together to learn, connect, and explore." For tickets, click here. 
  
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Saturday, January 25:

• Rally to Save Great Salt Lake, 2:00 p.m. on the south steps of the Utah State Capitol Building, 350 N. State St., SLC. Event by Save Our Great Salt Lake and other community service organizations. "The record 2023-2024 water years have given us some room to breathe, but we're just one dry year away from being back at Great Salt Lake's historic low. Our legislature has declared a moratorium on new major water legislation this year as Great Salt Lake has fallen on their list of priorities. Stand with us and make it clear that Utahns demand a healthy Great Salt Lake.​ ​Join the swell of community members coming together to protect our namesake lake and our future in the Salt Lake Valley. The capacity and commitment we continue to build are what will carry this work long term, and we need your voice."

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Thurs-Sat, Jan. 30-Feb. 1: