Whether you're visiting Salt Lake City overnight or are a local resident looking to rediscover the city, there's plenty on offer. There are several ways for you to keep yourself entertained in this bustling city.

One of the local hangouts is a place knows as In the Venue. In the Venue is a place that local teenagers and music lovers frequent, because rock and punk music bands often play here. You can actually find their event list online here,

In The Venue

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Another great place to spend some time is the Salt Lake County Parks & Recreation centre which is essentially a sports complex. This is a world class sports training complex that was in fact used by athletes in 2002 for the Olympics. There's a lot more than just sports on offer.

There's yoga, figure skating and even nutrition classes for the interested. In case you simply want to skate around, there are two Olympic level Ice Sheets. They also have two pools, one indoor and one outdoor as well as a hot tub. More information here,

SLC Sports

http://www.recreation.slco.org/slcSports/

The club scene in Salt Lake City is quite happening as well. Red Door is one of the best clubs in town. They sport mainly techno music that is fast and easy to dance to until the early hours of morning inside the crimson walls of this club.

Red Door

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But this isn't all Salt Lake City has on offer. You can always ask around and find some great places to be hidden away. A few are listed here.

Other Happening Spots

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Salt Lake City has a multitude of entertainment venues and performing arts venues to provide both artistes and residents an opportunity to explore the world of performing arts like never before. With a number of theatres, clubs, drama clubs, acting companies and musical performance groups operating in the city, there is something for everyone to participate in.

The Best of Entertainment in Salt Lake City, Utah

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The Pioneer Theatre Company lives up to its name by being a path breaker in the field of theatre performances in Salt Lake City. The theatre has been built at the head of Broadway and 1400 East and is a leading establishment in the city.

The theatre showcases seven dazzling plays during every annual season and has rendered splendid performances of world famous plays such as Chicago, The Three Musketeers, Romeo and Juliet and My Fair Lady.

The Pioneer Theatre Company in Salt Lake City

http://www.pioneertheatre.org/

One can also attend a number of workshops or sign up for performing arts classes in the city to make the most of time in Utah. From gardening lessons to summer theatre programs, from art appreciation classes to lessons in poetry writing, one can find almost anything in Salt Lake City, UT.

Cultivating Creativity in Salt Lake City

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The Children's Theatre is an excellent outing for a day well spent and one can also choose to participate in the numerous activities, programs and productions to learn more about the art.

Children's Theatre

http://www.tctheatre.org/