Desert Star Playhouse Tours



The plays and other live performances put on at Desert Star Playhouse are dynamic representations of the local culture.

It won't take you too long to figure out why this arts and culture attraction is popular with travelers to Salt Lake City. Pay the entry fee and then explore it at your own speed. If you're up for more fun sightseeing adventures, Jordan Landing, Sugarhouse Park and Fashion Place Mall aren't far from Desert Star Playhouse.

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3 out of 5
148 East 5300 South, Murray, UT
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3 out of 5
171 East 5300 South, Murray, UT
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3 out of 5
5429 S Commerce Dr, Murray, UT
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Comfort Inn Murray - Salt Lake City South

Comfort Inn Murray - Salt Lake City South

2.5 out of 5
440 West 5300 South, Murray, UT
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Hampton Inn Salt Lake City - Murray

Hampton Inn Salt Lake City - Murray

2.5 out of 5
606 W 4500 S, Salt Lake City, UT
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Fairfield Inn By Marriott Salt Lake City South

2.5 out of 5
594 W 4500 S, Salt Lake City, UT
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Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites Midvalley

Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites Midvalley

3 out of 5
818 E Winchester St, Murray, UT
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Things to do near Desert Star Playhouse

At Desert Star Playhouse, immerse yourself in an array of engaging activities including live theater, opera, and dinner theatre events. Stay updated on upcoming plays and shows that promise to deliver memorable entertainment experiences. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as you explore the local arts scene, making your visit both entertaining and culturally enriching.

Shopping

For great shopping near Desert Star Playhouse, visit Fashion Place Mall, located 2 miles away, featuring a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. City Creek Center is also a fantastic option, just 7 miles away. If you're up for a drive, explore Jordan Landing, located 6 miles away, for more shopping excitement.

Recreation

At Rice-Eccles Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of live sports events only 7 miles from Desert Star Playhouse. For a musical escape, visit the Salt Lake Tabernacle, also 7 miles away, where you can enjoy captivating performances. Golf In the Round, just 3 miles away, provides a unique indoor golfing experience amidst a vibrant outdoor vibe.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at Snowbird Ski Resort, located 13 miles from Desert Star Playhouse, offering breathtaking slopes and outdoor adventure. For a splash of fun, visit Cowabunga Bay Water Park, only 9 miles away, perfect for family entertainment. Don't miss Alta Ski Area, 15 miles away, for more ski excitement.

Nightlife

Enjoy a captivating night at Hale Center Theater, just 4 miles away, where you can immerse yourself in culture and romance. For a fun-filled adventure, visit Wairhouse Trampoline Park or Jungle Jim's Playland, both within 3 miles, offering exciting arcade experiences perfect for all ages.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Desert Star Playhouse

When visiting Desert Star Playhouse, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to culture, family fun, and urban experiences. Popular points of interest include theaters, entertainment facilities, and local churches. Be sure to explore the playhouse theater for a unique performance experience, along with other venues that host events and conferences, making your trip both entertaining and enriching.

  • University of Utah: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, located 7 miles from Desert Star Playhouse. The campus features stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and a dynamic cultural scene, making it perfect for a leisurely stroll or a quick tour.
  • Salt Palace Convention Center: This premier event venue, also 7 miles away, exudes a professional vibe and hosts a variety of conferences, trade shows, and exhibitions. Explore the architectural beauty of the center while discovering exciting events that may coincide with your visit.
  • Delta Center: Just 7 miles from the playhouse, this popular arena is the go-to spot for family entertainment, hosting concerts, sports events, and shows. Enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with excitement and fun for all ages.

Best time to go to Desert Star Playhouse

The best time to visit Desert Star Playhouse can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Desert Star Playhouse falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Desert Star Playhouse falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.5°F (-2.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
February30.7°F (-0.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
November38.5°F (3.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Desert Star Playhouse

To save money on your trip to Desert Star Playhouse, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May or October to November, and aim for a Monday stay to avoid higher weekend rates. Utilize Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by filtering options and booking package deals that combine flights and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and OneKeyCash for future bookings. Additionally, look for group discounts and guaranteed ticket deals to maximize your savings while enjoying the shows and local attractions.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Desert Star Playhouse are May and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Desert Star Playhouse is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Desert Star Playhouse is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Take advantage of Expedia’s search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Desert Star Playhouse with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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