The Gallivan Center

The Gallivan Center is a vibrant, urban gathering space located in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City. Opened in 1993, this multi-functional venue serves as a cultural and recreational hub, offering a diverse range of events and activities throughout the year. Surrounded by office buildings and restaurants, the Gallivan Center is a popular destination for both locals and visitors seeking entertainment, relaxation, and social connection.

In the winter months, the Gallivan Center’s outdoor ice skating rink becomes a focal point, attracting skaters of all ages to glide under the city lights. During the warmer months, the center transforms into a lively venue for concerts, festivals, and outdoor movies, with its expansive plaza and amphitheater providing ample space for large gatherings. The Gallivan Center also hosts a variety of cultural events, including art shows, dance performances, and food festivals, reflecting the diverse community of Salt Lake City.

The Gallivan Center offiers beautifully landscaped grounds feature fountains, sculptures, and shaded seating areas, making it an inviting spot for lunch breaks or leisurely strolls. Its central location and dynamic programming make the Gallivan Center a key part of Salt Lake City’s cultural and social fabric, offering something for everyone year-round.