Downtown arena and the sports district

The Jazz and Mammoth arena rebuild, the downtown district and the MLB bid.

Background

The Delta Center rebuild and Salt Lake's sports district, explained

A half-cent sales tax is paying to remake the Delta Center and the blocks around it, while a separate group pursues a Major League Baseball team for the city's west side.

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Latest update · October 15, 2026

Japantown institutions weigh opportunities and questions in downtown district plan

A Salt Lake Buddhist Temple board member said renderings leave open questions about construction, parking and festivals.

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Timeline

Latest updates

Growth & housing
Japantown institutions weigh opportunities and questions in downtown district plan
A Salt Lake Buddhist Temple board member said renderings leave open questions about construction, parking and festivals.
Published October 15, 2026 · From FOX 13 News Utah
Growth & housing
Downtown district plan adds 6,000-seat concert hall and rebuilt Delta Center entrance
Smith Entertainment Group and city and county leaders say the redesigned blocks around the Delta Center and Salt Palace should be finished before the 2034 Winter Games.
Published October 14, 2026 · From FOX 13 News Utah
Growth & housing
U of U Health to build new Redwood clinic in west side Power District
Trustees approved buying about 14 acres from Larry H. Miller Real Estate near North Temple and Redwood Road.
Published October 13, 2026 · From University of Utah (@theU)

The Delta Center rebuild and Salt Lake's sports district, explained

Japantown institutions weigh opportunities and questions in downtown district plan

Timeline

Latest updates

Japantown institutions weigh opportunities and questions in downtown district plan

Downtown district plan adds 6,000-seat concert hall and rebuilt Delta Center entrance

U of U Health to build new Redwood clinic in west side Power District