Gallivan Center

Food Truck Tuesdays & Thursdays!
2026-12-22 11:00 - 13:30, 2026-12-17 11:00 - 13:30, 2026-12-15 11:00 - 13:30, 2026-12-10 11:00 - 13:30, 2026-12-08 11:00 - 13:30, 2026-12-03 11:00 - 13:30, 2026-12-01 11:00 - 13:30, 2026-11-26 11:00 - 13:30 (America/Denver) and 19 more dates | The Gallivan Center, 239 S Main St, Salt Lake City, UT, 84111, United States
FOOD TRUCKS at the Gallivan Center every Tuesday & Thursday from 11AM-1:30PM all year long!
Food Truck Lineup is posted on Instagram each week. Follow us @saltlakecitygallivancenter to stay up to date on our events and happenings!
Check out the Food Truck League to see which trucks might be coming:
Utah Food Truck Events | Find Food Truck Events Near You (thefoodtruckleague.com)

Dance Night- Dance Through the Decades
2026-09-29 19:00 - 21:15
The Final DANCE NIGHT
Dance Through the Decades with Caleb Chapman Soundhouse’s CRESCENT SUPER BAND!
The night will start with classic 1930s Swing Style and move through each decade ending with modern 2000s music styles!
A Concert Series Made for Dancing
Taking place every Tuesday from June 2nd through September 29, this weekly Dance Night brings together live music and different dance styles to explore! Each night kicks off with a 30-minute dance lesson from 7:00-7:30 PM led by Ballroom Utah, introducing the style of dance featured by that night’s live band. The band then takes the stage from 7:30-9:15 PM, with a 15-minute intermission midway through the evening for an additional dance lesson.
Activities:

Live Music
Free Dance Lessons
Food Trucks
Free Photobooth

Timeline:
7PM – Event Starts: Food Trucks & Photobooth Opens
7 PM – Dance Lessons (All Levels Welcome)
7:30 PM – Band Begins
8:15 PM – Dance Lessons
8:30 PM – Band Continues
9:15 PM – Event Ends
What to Bring?

Blanket or Lawn Chair to Sit on

limited seating will be available

Notes:

All Ages Welcome
No ticket required, this is a community forward event that if FREE to attend
Concert is on, rain or shine

Dance Nights
2026-09-22 19:00 - 21:15
Dance Nights
The Lineup:
JUNE
June 2 – Voodoo Orchestra, Swing Dancing
June 9 – Riverton Big Band, Swing Dancing
June 16 – Drive Country Band, Line Dancing
June 23 – Phoenix Jazz Band, Swing Dancing
June 30 – Summit Big Band, Swing Dancing
JULY
July 7 – La Onda Carbeña, Latin Jazz Dancing
July 14 – Timpanogos Big Band, Swing Dancing
July 21 – Night Star Jazz Orchestra, Swing Dancing
July 28 – New Deal Swing, Swing Dancing
AUGUST
August 11 – City Jazz Band, Swing Dancing
August 18 – To Be Announced…
SEPTEMBER
September 1- Phoenix Jazz Band, Swing Dancing
September 8 – Corner Pocket Big Band, Swing Dancing
September 15 – Crosstown Big Band, Swing Dancing
September 22 – New Deal Swing, Swing Dancing
September 29 – Crescent Super Band, Swing Dancing (Dance Through the Decades, series finale!!)

A Concert Series Made for Dancing
Taking place every Tuesday from June 2nd through September 29 (excluding August 4 and 25), this weekly Dance Night brings together live music and different dance styles to explore!
Each night kicks off with a 30-minute dance lesson from 7:00-7:30 PM led by Ballroom Utah, introducing the style of dance featured by that night’s live band. The band then takes the stage from 7:30-9:15 PM, with a 15-minute intermission midway through the evening for an additional dance lesson.
With a new live band featured each week and rotating dance styles including swing, line dancing, and Latin dance, no two nights are the same. Whether you’re coming to dance or simply enjoy the live music, this is the place to be on Tuesday nights this summer!
Event Timeline:
7:00 PM – Dance Lesson (All Levels Welcome)
7:30 PM – Live Band Begins
8:15 PM – Dance Lesson
8:30 PM – Live Band Continues
9:15 PM – Concert Ends
What to Bring:

Blanket or lawn chairs to sit on

limited seating will be available

Notes:

All ages welcome
No ticket required, this is a community forward event that is FREE to attend
Concert is on, rain or shine

Parking Options:
201 Tower Parking Garage: below the plaza, elevator and stair access will take you straight to the plaza

Pricing:

0 – 1/2 Hour $4.00
1/2 – 1 Hour $6.00
1 – 2 Hours $9.00
2 – 3 Hours $12.00
3 – 4 Hours $15.00
4 – 24 Hours $25.00

For more parking options downtown, follow this link: https://sites.google.com/view/gallivancenterparkinginfo/home

AMPlify Youth Music Festival
2026-09-19 11:00 - 21:00
The AMPlify Youth Music Festival is a celebration of young artistry, musicianship, and creative expression.
On September 19, youth bands from across the state will take the stage at the Gallivan Center for a full day of live performances featuring primarily original music. Each band will perform a 30-minute set showcasing their sound, style, and creativity.
This festival is about more than just a concert. It’s about:

Giving young musicians a professional performance opportunity
Celebrating young original music and creativity
Connecting youth artists with a supportive community audience
Building an annual tradition that highlights the incredible talent of young people

Throughout the day, attendees can enjoy live music, food trucks, local vendors, and a vibrant festival atmosphere in the heart of downtown.
Best of all, the event is free and open to the public.

CALL FOR BANDS!
Are you or someone you know in a band and ready to share your music on stage?
We’re looking for 10–15 youth bands to perform at the 2026 AMPlify Youth Music Festival.
Selected bands will perform a 30-minute set at the festival and will be part of a lineup celebrating the creativity and originality of young musicians.
Eligibility Requirements:

All band members must be ages 12–19
Bands must have 3 or more members.
30-min sets must be made up of mostly original music (1–2 covers allowed)
Bands must be available to perform on September 19, 2026

How to Apply?

Apply HERE: Application Form
Applying is completely free
Bands will be notified after the selection process.
Selected bands will be paid for their performance (payment amount depends on festival fundraising)

APPLICATION DEADLINE: July 30th

VENDOR APPLICATIONS OPEN!
Are you a young entrepreneur? Apply for a FREE Youth Entrepreneur Booth at the 2026 AMPlify Youth Music Festival at the Gallivan Center!
AMPlify is a full-day celebration of the creativity, talent, and original voices of young musicians, and we’re excited to showcase young entrepreneurs alongside them.
APPLY HERE: Application form!

Youth Entrepreneur Qualifications & Details:

Applicants must be 17 years old or younger.
The youth entrepreneur must be the primary creator, seller, and recipient of all profits. Parents or guardians may assist but cannot be the primary sellers.
Vendors 14 years old or younger must have a parent or guardian present throughout the event.
Family businesses are not eligible for a Youth Entrepreneur booth.
There is no fee to participate.
Applications will be reviewed throughout August, and selected vendors will be notified by August 31.
Selected vendors will be given for set up at the event: one 10′ x 10′ canopy, one 3′ x 6′ table, two chairs, and access to one 20-amp power outlet
Vendors are responsible for bringing any additional equipment they may need.

Learn more here:
https://www.amp-utah.org/amplify
