Cinco de Mayo 6th Annual Celebration Sat, May 7, Breakfast 8-10 a.m., Parade 10 a.m., Dance 8 p.m.
Travel to East Carbon Viking Park for an all day celebration, complete with breakfast (8-10 am), a parade (10 am), booths, food, games and a dance (8 pm- midnight). Cost: Free and Open to the Public Info: Contact Lisa Mena at 435-888-0894 or visit CastleCountry.com
Doing Business with China Thu, May 12, 7:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., Grand Ballroom, UVU The inaugural Doing Business with China conference will create opportunities for businesses to interact with local and nationally experienced business leaders from both the United States and China. Mr. Manuel Menendez III, founder of MCM Group Holdings, ltd, an organization specializing in international business and trade, will be the keynote speaker. Cost: $49; $25/student Info: View schedule here; Register here. Fiesta! 2011 Sat, May 14, 6-8 p.m., Utah Cultural Celebration Center, West Valley The Utah Cultural Celebration Center is proud to host the seventh annual Fiesta! - a spicy evening of entertainment, excitement and education celebrating Mexican heritage and culture in Utah. Cost: Free and open to the Public Info: Call 801-965-5100 or visit CulturalCelebration.org Living Traditions Festival May 20-22, Salt Lake City & County Building The Salt Lake City Arts Council presents the twenty-sixth annual Living Traditions Festival on May 20, 21 and 22, at the Salt Lake City & County Building. A community celebration of Salt Lake's rich cultural diversity, the Living Traditions Festival focuses on traditional music, dance, crafts and food at the heart of all ethnic communities living here today. Cost: Free and Open to the Public Info: Visit LivingTraditionsFestival.com Zions Bank International Trade & Business Conference Thu, May 26, 8:15 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., Downtown Marriott
The 10th Annual Zions Bank International Trade & Business Conference will be held on Thursday, May 26, 2011. This half-day conference will equip business leaders with tools to help them better compete in the world marketplace and reach their global potential. Conference speakers include: Álvaro Uribe, President of Colombia (2002-2010), Bret Stephens, Foreign Affairs Columnist and Deputy Editor, The Wall Street Journal, and Dan North, Euler Hermes Economist, to name a few. Be sure to register early! Seating is limited. Cost: $35/person (includes lunch) Info & Registration: http://bit.ly/a3t5HE Scandinavian Heritage Festival May 26-28, Noyes Building, Snow College, Ephraim, UT The 2011 Scandinavian Heritage Festival begins Thursday, May 26 at 7 p.m. at the Noyes Building at Snow College.From Friday, May 27 noon through Saturday May 28 at dusk, the festival grounds on the north side of Snow College campus and at Pioneer Park, 50 N 100 W, will buzz with costumes, dancing, storytelling, entertainment, historical tours, craft, food booths, and more. Cost: Free and Open to the Public Info: Call 435-835-4241 or visit ScandinavianHeritageFestival.com |