Salt Lake Family Christmas Gift Show
Visitors can shop hundreds of vendor booths offering holiday decor, apparel, treats, toys, and jewelry. The show features live entertainment on the Holly Jolly Stage, interactive craft demonstrations by local makers, and a 50-foot walkthrough light tunnel. Families can also meet Santa Claus, participate in a floor-wide snowman scavenger hunt, and take part in daily trinket trading.
What to Expect
Holiday shopping marketplace featuring live entertainment, artisan demos, and Santa visits.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Marketplace Events
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and holiday gift shoppers
Vibe
Festive and bustling
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Adults/Seniors (online/at the door): $18.00; Children Ages 13 & Under: Free. – Get tickets
- Parking: Free onsite parking is available in limited supply at the NICE parking structure across the street. A free shuttle runs Saturday between the event’s Main Entrance and the structure.
Tips & Advice
- Keep your wristband on for the whole show, because admission covers all three days and a cut or removed wristband is no longer valid.
- Bring a debit or credit card if you plan to buy tickets at the door, because the box office is cashless and does not take cash.
- Sign up for the mailing list before you go to get a promo code for a discount on adult tickets.
- Pick up a show guide when you arrive and hunt for the hidden snowmen and code words, then claim your holiday treat at the Show Desk.
- Plan to sit or stand beside Santa for your photos, because lap sitting isn't allowed, and buy a professional portrait on site if you want one.
Special Events & Promotions
- Mailing-list subscribers get a promo code for a discount on adult tickets.
- Free shuttle on Saturday only between the Main Entrance and the NICE parking structure.
- Professional Santa portraits by photographer Tom Haseltine, sold separately.
- Storytime with Mrs. Claus on the Holly Jolly Stage.
- Free holiday shopping bag from Trimlight at the front door, while supplies last.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Can kids sit on Santa's lap for photos?
No. Lap sitting is no longer allowed, but you can sit or stand next to Santa for photos or videos. Professional portraits by photographer Tom Haseltine are available to buy.
Is my ticket good for more than one day?
Yes. Admission is a wristband that is valid for all three days of the show. A cut or removed wristband is no longer valid.
Where should I park?
Free parking is available in the NICE parking structure, right across the street from the venue, but spaces are limited. On Saturday only, a free shuttle runs between the show's Main Entrance and the structure.
What is there to see besides the vendor booths?
You can walk through the 50-foot Holiday Light Tunnel and see the Colors of the Season decor vignettes leading to the Unity Tree. There are also the Jack Frost window art walk by local artists and Artists in Action demonstrations by local makers.
How does the snowman scavenger hunt work?
Pick up a show guide and look for the snowmen hidden in the show features. Collect the secret code words along the way, then take them to the Show Desk to claim a sweet holiday treat.
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