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Salt Lake weekend events: Powwow, experimental theater and cartoon cats

Your Weekend Mixtape: Giant Pumpkinpalooza, Haymaker film fest and Indigenous art
Illustration: Brendan Lynch/Axios

If Pioneer Day/Pie 'n' Beer Day festivities aren't your jam, there's lots more to do this weekend in and around Salt Lake. 🎭 Great Salt Lake Fringe Festival: Let the experimental theater and performance art wash over you now-Aug. 2 at Trolley Square and the Gateway. Tickets 🪶 Uniting Communities Powwow: The annual celebration showcases music and dance for Utahns of all backgrounds 10am-9pm Friday at Liberty Park. Free 😽 Gabby's Dollhouse...

If Pioneer Day/Pie 'n' Beer Day festivities aren't your jam, there's lots more to do this weekend in and around Salt Lake.

🎭 Great Salt Lake Fringe Festival: Let the experimental theater and performance art wash over you now-Aug. 2 at Trolley Square and the Gateway. Tickets

🪶 Uniting Communities Powwow: The annual celebration showcases music and dance for Utahns of all backgrounds 10am-9pm Friday at Liberty Park. Free

😽 Gabby's Dollhouse MEOWseum: The Discovery Gateway Children's Museum is hosting the interactive popup Friday-Sunday. Meet & greet reservations and tickets online

👻 Salt City Paracon: Investigate the paranormal with vendors, mediums and folklore Friday-Sunday at the Great Saltair. Tickets online

🇵🇪 Mega Peruvian Festival: Food, music and more, noon-11pm Saturday at 279 S. 300 West. Free before 3pm, $10pm afterward

🤠 Wild West Rodeo and Jaripeo: Cowboys, music and food fill Smith's Ballpark 1-10pm Sunday. Tickets

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