November is an incredible time to live in Utah—and an even better time to explore whether you're a current resident or considering making the move! Between world-class sporting events, exciting concerts, family-friendly festivals, and the start of ski season, this month proves why Utah consistently ranks as one of the most desirable places to call home.

Whether you're in Salt Lake City, Park City, or Utah County, here are the can't-miss events happening this November:

🏀 Utah Jazz Home Games

The NBA season is in full swing, and the Utah Jazz are bringing the heat to Delta Center in Salt Lake City! The Jazz have six home games scheduled for November, giving fans multiple opportunities to catch exciting basketball action. There's nothing quite like the energy of a Jazz game—perfect for date night, family outings, or entertaining visiting friends and family.

🎭 "The Wizard of Oz" in Concert

Abravanel Hall in Salt Lake City will present "The Wizard of Oz" in concert on November 14-15. This beloved classic gets the full orchestral treatment, creating a magical experience for all ages. It's the perfect way to kick off the holiday season with family.

Living near downtown SLC: Salt Lake's thriving arts and culture scene is a major draw for homebuyers. Abravanel Hall, the Eccles Theater, and numerous galleries make downtown an entertainment hub year-round.

🎨 Disney on Ice: "Frozen" and "Encanto"

Disney on Ice presents "Frozen" and "Encanto" from November 6-9 in Salt Lake City. If you have young kids (or just love Disney magic), this is a must-see event. Watch your favorite characters come to life in a dazzling ice skating spectacular.

Family-friendly living: Utah consistently ranks as one of the best states for raising families, and events like this showcase why. The combination of entertainment options, excellent schools, and safe neighborhoods makes it ideal for families.

🎤 Concerts at World-Class Venues

November brings an impressive lineup of concerts to the Wasatch Front:

• Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist at Union Event Center (November 1)
• AFI at The Complex (November 1)
• J.I.D at The Union Event Center (November 6)
• Los Tucanes de Tijuana at Maverik Center (November 7)
• Trans-Siberian Orchestra (November 19 at Delta Center)
• John Legend at Maverik Center (November 20)

From hip-hop to punk to regional Mexican music, Salt Lake City's concert scene rivals much larger cities. The variety of venues—from intimate clubs like Kilby Court to arena shows at Maverik Center—means there's always live music happening.

🎉 Holiday Parades Throughout the Valley

November 29 brings multiple holiday parades including the Holiday Electric Parade in downtown Ogden, the Tooele Chamber Santa Parade on Vine Street, and the Midway City Tree Lighting. These community events mark the official start of the holiday season and showcase the tight-knit, family-oriented culture that makes Utah special.

Luminaria

Luminaria at Thanksgiving Point is one of Utah’s most magical holiday traditions—where thousands of glowing lights transform Ashton Gardens into a winter wonderland of color, music, and wonder. Each pathway tells a story, from twinkling tunnels to peaceful candle-lit displays, inviting guests to slow down, savor the season, and reconnect with what matters most. More than just a light show, Luminaria blends art, nature, and holiday spirit into an immersive experience that brings families and friends together year after year.

Why November Showcases Utah Living at Its Best

If you're considering a move to Utah—or you're already here and thinking about relocating within the state—November is the perfect month to experience what makes living here so exceptional:

✅ Four-season recreation: Ski resorts are opening, hiking trails are still accessible, and there's something happening every weekend
✅ World-class entertainment: From NBA games to concerts to cultural events, you'll never be bored
✅ Family-friendly communities: Events like Disney on Ice and holiday parades show Utah's commitment to family fun
✅ Thriving economy: The combination of tech jobs, growing industries, and quality of life makes Utah one of the nation's fastest-growing states
✅ Incredible location: Whether you prefer city living in Salt Lake, mountain-town charm in Park City, or suburban comfort in Utah County, you're always close to everything

Ready to Make Utah Home?

November's packed event calendar is just a glimpse of what living in Utah offers year-round. If you've been thinking about buying or selling in the Salt Lake City metro area, Park City, or Utah County, now is a great time to explore your options.

The Utah real estate market continues to be competitive, and having a local expert who knows the neighborhoods, schools, and lifestyle each area offers is invaluable.

Thinking About Making a Move?

If you've been curious about different neighborhoods in the Salt Lake area, Park City, or Utah County, I'd love to help you explore what's out there. Every area has its own personality—from walkable urban neighborhoods to mountain-town living to family-friendly suburbs—and finding the right fit makes all the difference.

Whether you're thinking about buying your first home, upgrading for a growing family, or relocating within Utah, I'm here to answer questions and share what I know about living in different parts of the valley.

Let's chat! Reach out anytime if you want to talk about neighborhoods, schools, commutes, or what the market looks like right now. No pressure—just good conversation about finding a place that feels like home.