Utah Turkish American Association

Join us for a vibrant afternoon of music, culture, rhythm, and connection as KECHI takes the stage at the Living Traditions Festival in downtown Salt Lake City!
Experience an energetic live performance celebrating heritage, community, and the living traditions that connect us across generations and cultures.
📍 Amphitheater at Library Square Plaza
Civic Center — 200 E 400 S, Salt Lake City
🗓 Saturday, May 16th
⏰ 12:45 PM – 1:30 PM

What a beautiful day celebrating April 23rd – National Sovereignty and Children’s Day 🇹🇷✨

Our community came together for a joyful event filled with creativity, laughter, and connection. From traditional marbling art (ebru) to our art contest, magical performances, cultural dances, and gifts for all our children—it was truly a celebration to remember.

Seeing the smiles, the imagination, and the spirit of our kids reminds us why this day is so meaningful.

Thank you to everyone who joined us and made this event so special ❤️

Celebrating imagination, creativity, and the joy of being a child 💛

Join us for International Children’s Day (23 Nisan) and our
🎨 UTAA Art Competition & Exhibition

We invite children to express what happiness, friendship, childhood, and freedom mean to them—through art.

📅 Saturday, April 25, 2026
🕐 1 PM – 4 PM
📍 Sunnyside Apartments – Cottonwood Community Center, University of Utah

✨ Open to all children
🎁 Gifts, games & surprise treats for every participant

Bring your artwork and celebrate with us 🌍
We can’t wait to see the world through their eyes.