Free community events return to Salt Lake City parks this summer
Posted on:May 14th, 2026
May 14, 2026 The Salt Lake City Department of Public Lands presents its 2026 community events series, bringing residents and visitors together in parks, trails, and open spaces across the city. The full schedule is available on the Public Lands event calendar.This year’s programming showcases a vibrant lineup of free events designed to inspire wellness, spark […]
Salt Lake City CRA approves $6.4 million to expand affordable homeownership
Posted on:May 13th, 2026
May 13, 2026 The Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Agency (CRA) today approved nearly $6.4 million in funding to support affordable homeownership projects in Salt Lake City, including townhomes, single-family homes, and down payment assistance tools. The funding will support homes for low- and moderate-income households through shared equity and community land trust models designed to preserve long-term affordability. “We […]
Salt Lake City unveils Vision Plan for Liberty Park
Posted on:May 7th, 2026
May 7, 2026 Salt Lake City Department of Public Lands unveiled the final Vision Plan for Liberty Park (600 Harvey Milk Blvd.), establishing a long-term roadmap to preserve, enhance, and invest in one of the City’s oldest and most beloved public spaces over the next 20 years. Spanning nearly 100 acres, Liberty Park is Salt […]
Salt Lake City deepens investments in West Side, Ballpark neighborhoods with ‘Love Your Block’ grants in 2026
Posted on:May 1st, 2026
May 1, 2026 Salt Lake City’s Love Your Block neighborhood improvement program has re-opened, with the application process starting today. Residents, businesses, and organizations in Salt Lake City’s Westside (Glendale, Poplar Grove, Fairpark, Rose Park, Westpointe, Jordan Meadows, and Guadalupe) and Ballpark neighborhoods are encouraged to apply for mini-grants to support community-driven, volunteer-led projects. Some […]