Best Arts & Culture in Salt Lake City for Kids & Families

Looking for the best arts & culture in Salt Lake City for kids? As mountain gateway with a growing urban culture, Salt Lake City offers creative experiences and cultural enrichment that families won't find anywhere else. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking for something new, we've rated every option for age-appropriateness, stroller access, and value so you can skip the guesswork.

Art museums and cultural venues don't have to be boring for kids. The best ones have interactive elements, kids' audio tours, or dedicated family galleries. We note which have stroller-friendly layouts and which require you to leave the stroller at the door. In Salt Lake City, expect four seasons with incredible snow — summer is dry and warm, winter is a ski paradise. Pro tip: SLC is the gateway to five national parks. City Creek Canyon and Big Cottonwood Canyon provide mountain relief from the heat.

Below you'll find our curated list of arts & culture in Salt Lake City, UT — each with detailed age ratings (infants through teens), cost estimates for a family of four, and the practical parent details that matter: parking, stroller access, nursing rooms, and honest reviews of what makes each spot worth your time.