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(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) Tony Coppernoll, left, the food and beverage director at Hotel Monaco, and executive chef Jackie Siao outside Bambara in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026.

A landmark downtown SLC restaurant gets social with its new menu

By Kolbie Peterson | October 24, 2026, 12:00 p.m.

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) The entrance to Magnolia Bakery in Holladay, Tuesday, May 5, 2026.

A cult favorite NYC bakery is opening next week in Salt Lake City

By Kolbie Peterson | October 23, 2026, 12:00 p.m.

Salt Lake City’s ‘invisible’ downtown art museum will get a brand-new building and location

Here’s how you can get a piece of an iconic, 30-year-old Utah holiday display

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(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) The first group of customers at the opening of Trader Joe's in Riverdale on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025.

A new Trader Joe’s will welcome Salt Lake County shoppers this week

The store will be the company’s 10th in Utah.

By Kolbie Peterson | October 19, 2026, 6:16 p.m.

(Kolbie Peterson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Fall-themed drinks have arrived in Utah. From top left, clockwise: The Basic Witch stout at Hopkins Brewing Co., the Cinnamon Roll coffee at Sunroom Coffee, the apple pear cider at Culture Coffee and the pumpkin pie houjicha latte at The Tea Grotto.

Wanting to celebrate Utah’s fall weather? Here’s a list of six seasonal drinks to sip.

Ranging from coffee to beer, these are local alternatives to the ubiquitous pumpkin spice latte.

By Kolbie Peterson | October 19, 2026, 12:00 p.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Ballet West Artistic Director Adam Sklute at the Capitol Theatre in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.

After 20 years of rebuilding Ballet West, artistic director Adam Sklute is ready for his final curtain call

This season marks Sklute’s last with the Utah arts organization.

By Palak Jayswal | October 19, 2026, 12:00 p.m.

(Tom Gallo | GH Prime Media) Author Jodi Picoult, center, headlined the Salt Lake Book Festival with a talk at West High School on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. Attendees hold a copy of "Hollow Bones," her new novel. Picoult also surprised the crowd with free copies of "Nineteen Minutes," her novel banned from all Utah public schools.

Author Jodi Picoult came to Utah with a surprise: 600 free copies of her bestselling novel banned from public schools

Picoult encouraged Salt Lake Book Festival attendees to give their copy to a teen who might “need to read it.”

By Carmen Nesbitt | October 18, 2026, 5:30 p.m.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Dough Lady owners Amy and Eric Lund behind the counter of their newly opened Lehi location on Friday, Oct. 9, 2026.

The gooiest cinnamon pastries you’ve ever had are rolling into Lehi

Also from Utah Eats: A cidery celebrates the fall harvest; a “murderous” Halloween event.

By Kolbie Peterson | October 17, 2026, 12:00 p.m.

(Aaron Asano Swenson) Artwork for "Facing East," which will have its 20-year anniversary run at Plan B-Theatre in October.

A Utah play about an excommunicated gay Latter-day Saint returns with questions about faith, family and acceptance

Plan-B Theatre’s anniversary run of “Facing East” is set to start Oct. 22.

By Palak Jayswal | October 19, 2026, 2:24 p.m.

(Palak Jayswal | The Salt Lake Tribune) A glimpse inside Evermore Park in Pleasant Grove on April 8, 2024, shortly after it closed permanently. Author Brandon Sanderson announced on Oct. 13, 2026, that he's buying the land where the park sits, but doesn't plan to reopen it.

‘Don’t get your hopes up’: Utah author Brandon Sanderson is buying Evermore, but not reopening it. Here’s why.

“I don’t want this to be a celebration of the fact that Evermore didn’t end up working,” Brandon Sanderson said.

By Sean P. Means | October 14, 2026, 12:00 p.m.

(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) The new Salt & Straw location in Riverton on Monday, Oct. 12, 2026.

Salt & Straw’s first Utah location will be in Riverton, not SLC, and opens this weekend

The national ice cream brand will debut an exclusive flavor inspired by Utah’s soda shop culture.

By Kolbie Peterson | October 13, 2026, 12:00 p.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Legendarium, a new bookstore in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022. The Legendarium will host a Becky Chambers author event in Salt Lake City on Oct. 15, 2026.

A famous sci-fi author is coming to Utah for the first time. Here’s why it’s a big deal for a local bookstore.

Hosting the upcoming author talk is a full-circle moment for a local bookstore.

By Palak Jayswal | October 11, 2026, 12:00 p.m.

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