Rallies & Resources

This page features a list of upcoming rallies and grassroots resources curated by KRCL's RadioACTive team.

  • Featured events ≠ endorsement 
  • Information adapted and abridged from public listings posted by organizers
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  • All times Mountain unless otherwise indicated
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To add anything or help us create a new list, email ralliesandresources@krcl.org.

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Friday, February 20: 

  • Utah's EKO 2026 Winter Adventure Kickoff Event| 3-6 PM @ Utah Olympic Oval, 5662 Cougar Ln, Kearns. "Attendees can glide on the ice with free ice-skate rentals, try their hand at curling, shoot a hockey puck, and meet an Olympic athlete! Families are encouraged to register for the year-long adventure challenge, savor snacks and hot cocoa, and win an exciting ski buff! The first 150 participants will receive free hot cocoa."

  • Cancer Action Day on the Hill | 11A-2P @ the Utah State Capitol, 350 N State St, SLC.

Saturday, February 21:

  • Ramadan Lecture Series (part 1 of 3) - "Fasting and the Discipline of the Soul" by Salman Masud, MD

    | 1:00-2:00 PM @ SLCPL Day-Riverside Branch, 1575 W 1000 N, SLC. "Learn about Ramadan! This lecture series for all community members aims to spark interfaith conversations and inspire learning and understanding. Saturdays during Ramadan, Feb 21, 28, and Mar 7."

  • Lunar New Year Celebration 2026: Year of the Horse | 2:00-4:30 PM @ SLCPL's Anderson-Foothill Branch, 1135 S 2100 E, SLC. "Welcome in the Year of the Horse with an afternoon Lunar New Year celebration at the Anderson-Foothill Branch. Stop by for a special storytime, crafts and activities, and a dragon parade.

    Schedule of Events:
    2:00–2:45 PM · Bilingual (English and Chinese) Storytime
    2:45–3:00 PM · Dragon Parade (outside, if weather permits)
    3:00–4:00 PM · Crafts and Games
    4:00–4:15 PM · Dragon Parade Encore (outside, if weather permits) 

  • SLUG Magazine’s 37th Anniversary Party | Doors open at 7 PM @ Metro Music Hall (21+), 615 W 100 S, SLC. "Be a part of SLUG Mag’s 37th Anniversary Party! 1 Night, 37 Local Bands, 1 Song Each." For tickets, click here. 

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Thursday, February 26:

  • Rally for Recovery  | 4:00-6:00 PM @ Utah State Capitol, 350 N State St, SLC. "Please join USARA, NAMI Utah, and Utah's recovery community for our 2026 Rally for Recovery at the Utah State Capitol on Thursday, February 26! The event begins at 4:00 PM with the Walk to Remember around the building to honor lives lost to substance use. The Rally for Recovery will begin at 4:30 PM in the rotunda. Speakers include people in recovery, allies, leaders, and legislators."

  • Fernandes Scholarship Fund Lecture Series: Beyond Visibility: Economic Freedom for Trans Communities, 6:30 PM at SaltFire Brewing Co., 2199 West Temple, South Salt Lake. The Fernandes Scholarship Fund lectures are “envisioned as a space to start conversations about gender, sexuality, and race in a safe and inclusive environment. In these informal lectures, experts in their field will share their knowledge and invite the audience to engage with the topic by asking questions and presenting their perspectives.” Jacey Thornton, MSW, will explore the gender minority pay gap and why economic empowerment is essential to the gender queer communities. The event is free but RSVP is required.

Saturday, February 28: 


SAT-SUN, Feb. 28-Mar. 1:

Thursday, March 5th: 

  • Book Talk: The Glorians, 7 PM at the SLC Public Library, 210 E 400 S. Terry Tempest Williams in conversation with Ken Sanders about her new book, The Glorians: Visitations from the Holy Ordinary. “Terry Tempest Williams will be sitting down for a heart-to-heart with her old friend, Ken Sanders. Ken and Terry have known each other since they worked together at Sam Weller’s in the 1970s. This will be a conversation you will not wish to miss. The ticket to the event includes a signed first edition copy of The Glorians to be picked up at the event and access to the after-party at Ken Sanders Rare Books, where music and refreshments will be provided. It is important to note that Terry will not be signing anything at the event. Signed copies of The Glorians are available here for those who cannot attend.”

FRI-SUN, March 6-8: 

  • GPC International Grower's Convention in SLC. Early bird registration ends Jan. 31. To register, click here. "Registration is now open for the 2026 International Growers Convention in Salt Lake City, Utah! Join us from Friday, March 6th, through Sunday, March 8th, for an unforgettable weekend of learning, networking, and celebration." A late registration fee will apply after February 1.

FRI-SAT, March 13–14:

  • Love Cats Silent Art Auction, At The Local Artisan Collective, 2371 Kiesel Ave., Ogden. “The Love Cats Silent Art Auction is an event created to bring that hope to life. For two days, the community is invited to gather in support of Whiskers, a local nonprofit that provides safety, medical care, and second chances to cats who need it most. Local artists have donated their creations to help raise the funds that fuel this life-saving work.”

Tuesday, March 17: Happy St. Patrick's Day or Merry Caucus Night. Just remember the order of celebrations!

Friday, March 20th: 

Saturday, March 28:

  • SAVE THE DATE: No Kings Rally. Details TBD.

Wednesday, April 15th:

  • Sanctuary Film Screening, 7:00 PM at The Utah Film Center, 375 W, 400 N. This screening is part of the Utah Queer Film Festival. RSVP for free. “Sanctuary is a feature-length documentary that exposes the plight of LGBTQIA+ individuals within modern faith systems, told through the eyes of a visionary architect whose passion project becomes a lifeline. As doctrine collides with identity, a sacred space rises from rejection, offering refuge and hope. Alongside his journey, scholars and spiritual leaders from a variety of religious traditions share how they are transforming their institutions to welcome the marginalized and reimagine what it means to belong. Featuring a Q&A moderated by the Utah Queer Film Festival team with Co-Directors, Autumn McAlpin and Vienna Boyes and 'Sanctuary' architect Doug Staker.”

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