Starting on May 18, the public can tour replicas of a celestial room and baptismal font.
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The new visitors’ center opens to the public on May 18, 2026.
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These new displays highlight the life, ministry, and teachings of the Savior.
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The two statues are visible to the public, but they are in an area of Temple Square still under construction.
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The artwork depicts sacred scenes from the life, ministry, and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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The exhibit is now open and will remain on view through 2027.
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Salt Lake City shared the first real estimate for how many visitors are expected at the historic open house.
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While the building is closing to the public for a time, it will still be open for general conference and other major scheduled events.
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The Apostle read a scripture from Isaiah with the Brooklyn Nets player while overlooking the flags in Temple Square plaza.
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Adjustments are intended to enhance the guest experience and increase missionary opportunities.
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Tens of thousands of people attend this beloved Church production every year.
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The north tower crane has operated six days a week since it was first installed in August 2021.
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The open house is scheduled to begin in April 2027.
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This week marks 50 years since the building was dedicated.
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Enjoy free, family-friendly concerts near Temple Square this summer.
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President Nelson has now announced 200 temples during his 7 years as the prophet.
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Church officials have met with Salt Lake organizations to tell them how many people they anticipate coming to the open house—and it's a lot.
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Watch a new video about exciting construction updates on Salt Lake Temple.
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These breathtaking statues are the first in an upcoming series.
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Your family will love this year's beautiful display and other Temple Square events.
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Performances will be held in the Conference Center on December 19, 20, and 21. The online ticket sign-up form will open on October 15.
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General conference will be this weekend on October 5th and 6th.
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The renovated Salt Lake Temple will add another baptistry and increase the number of sealing rooms from 13 to 22.
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The flags are one of several art installations on Temple Square symbolizing the global nature of the Church of Jesus Christ and its commitment to be a friend to all nations.
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The placement of the statue after a four-year absence is a notable milestone toward the completion of the Salt Lake Temple renovation project.
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An estimated 800 construction team members gathered for the building tradition of a “topping out” ceremony.
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Beginning Saturday, January 6, 2024, several plaza areas on Temple Square will begin reopening.
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Cranes, dump trucks, and scaffolding may be the primary landscape around the Salt Lake Temple and on Temple Square right now, but you can still have a fulfilling visit downtown!
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Three locations in a new list of the world’s most holy sites will be especially familiar to Latter-day Saints.
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The Conference Center was too packed to allow me in, but the Lord had lessons for me to learn from outside.
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If you’re itching to get outside and enjoy the delightful evening summer air, Concerts in the Park is just the thing for you.
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“When working with historic structures such as this pioneer-era temple, unexpected challenges are inevitable.”
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Watch for the temple’s missing spires and the construction crane decked out in Christmas lights!
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This project will address structural deficiencies, preservation of aging finishes, replacement of outdated mechanical systems, and updating the guest experience.
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With all the ongoing construction on Temple Square, will there be any publicly accessible holiday events or Christmas lights to see?
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is hosting its annual celebration of Latin American culture on Saturday, November 5.
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The month of August saw alone saw two groundbreakings, a rededication, a new open house, and the announcement of a temple expansion project.
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July is a great time to celebrate our collective heritage through music, especially this year as more venues open back up to the public.
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Constructing a great tabernacle in an isolated desert in the early 1800s was a much bigger feat than we are giving it credit for.
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Temple Square’s longstanding summer concert series features a wide range of musical styles, and this year includes Mariachi, Broadway, Celtic bagpipes, folk, barbershop, jazz and swing, and more.
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As the season is warming up, so are the performances and free events on Temple Square. Here’s what’s coming soon.
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To celebrate the first worldwide YA devotional in five years, young adults are invited to special events on Temple Square.
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Perhaps no group on earth sees the imperfections of the human race more than a cleaning crew. But here’s what I’ve learned about the Lord’s work as a member of the Church’s special projects custodial crew.
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Despite concerns about how they’d affect the health of Temple Square’s trees, thousands of lights went up in 1965, and they've been a beloved tradition ever since.
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For the first time ever, an animated nativity will be projected on the ceiling of the Salt Lake Tabernacle.
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Utah has hosted a variety of presidents from President Ulysses S. Grant to President John F. Kennedy. But there is one president in particular who made a lasting impression on the people of Utah for sharing his faith values while serving our country.
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After basketball player from SUU was baptized in 2014, he knew his marriage would have an eternal impact, but he didn't expect it to convert his entire family.
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It's the most wonderful time of the year, the happ-happiest season of all—and now we are already starting to get a glimpse of it.
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There's a feature on Google Maps that you may not have noticed before and it's a really fun way to explore LDS temples.
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The Joseph Smith Memorial Building is home to The Roof Restaurant, FamilySearch Center, and beloved Legacy Theater, but before its days as a memorial building, it used to be a world-class hotel. Live music, fine dining, lavish ballrooms—maybe even a sighting of Elton John, Katharine Hepburn, or John F. Kennedy—were all part of the Hotel Utah, where there were no limits on splendor.
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He floated like a butterfly; he stung like a bee. Muhammad Ali, proclaimed by himself—and practically everyone else—as "The Greatest," was never one to brag. After all, he said, "It's not bragging if you can back it up."
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