Red Butte Garden and Arboretum
is a botanical garden and arboretum operated by the University of Utah, in the foothills of the Wasatch Range in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. It is open year-round to the public. Red Butte Garden contains of botanical gardens and several miles of hiking trails through native vegetation.
The garden began in 1930, when Dr. Walter P. Cottam, co-founder of The Nature Conservancy and chairman of the Botany Department at the University of Utah, began using campus land for plant research. In 1961, the Utah legislature designated the University's campus landscape as the State Arboretum. In 1983, the University dedicated at the mouth of Red Butte Canyon for a regional botanical garden.
Red Butte Garden hosts a series of popular summer music concerts as well as floral, sculpture, and other art exhibits. The garden also offers many nature-related classes and events.
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RED BUTTE GARDEN TICKETS
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| The Human League, Soft Cell & Alison Moyet Tickets 6/11 | Jun 11, 2026
Thu, 7:00 PM |  | | Grace Potter Tickets 6/16 | Jun 16, 2026
Tue, 7:30 PM | | | Greensky Bluegrass Tickets 6/17 | Jun 17, 2026
Wed, 7:30 PM | | | Ziggy Marley Tickets 6/23 | Jun 23, 2026
Tue, 7:30 PM | | | John Craigie & Blind Pilot Tickets 6/28 | Jun 28, 2026
Sun, 7:00 PM | |
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