AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDowntown Vision: Salt Lake City has released its first renderings of a proposed three-block sports, entertainment, culture and convention district between the Delta Center and City Creek Center. Smith Entertainment Group and a city sales tax increase would fund the multibillion-dollar makeover. Community Harvest: Heber City’s free Harvest Festival returns Oct. 23–24, with family activities and a potato harvest benefiting local food banks. Arts & Giving: Nerd HQ’s first “Music Is Medicine” concert at Salt Lake City’s Capitol Theatre raised more than $100,000 for mental health services, enough to fund over 500 therapy sessions. Utah Stages: A new guide surveys the state’s 2026–27 arts season, from Tuacahn and the Utah Shakespeare Festival to Salt Lake City’s Tabernacle Choir and unconventional productions. Evermore Update: Utah author Brandon Sanderson and partners are buying the former Pleasant Grove theme park site, but he says the buildings are too degraded to reopen. On Screen: Herriman singer Johnnie Kapua earned turns from Kelly Clarkson and Queen Latifah on “The Voice”; his next goal is singing at a BYU football game.
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