Central Plaza

Capitol Grounds

The Space

Available Spring 2026!

Host your next event amidst the unparalleled elegance of the Central Plaza! This magnificent outdoor venue is framed by stunning classical architecture and features a beautiful reflecting pool and historic statues. Nestled amongst the Capitol buildings, the Plaza provides a dignified and sophisticated atmosphere for any memorable occasion.


Special event insurance is required. 

Nothing can be placed on the fountain.

Events must end by 10:00 pm due to noise ordinance.

The Central Plaza diagram is due no later than 1 month prior to the event.

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Location: Capitol Grounds

Seated: To Be Determined

Seated at Tables:

Rental Rate: $1,500.00/day

Reminder: The Central Plaza is only available for the following event types: Wedding, Dance, Public, Government

Interested in the Central Plaza?

Select the "Reserve this Space" button for your specific event type below

Public Event

Examples include weddings, corporate, and private events, fundraisers, and dances.  Conference rooms may be reserved by private sector organizations and non-state agencies.
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Free Speech Event

Examples include demonstration, rally, press conference, vigil, or march by one or more persons for constitutionally protected free speech or assembly.
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Government Event

Government events can be scheduled by any Utah state agency needing space for official state of Utah business during regular business hours. 
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Pseudo Event

Examples of a pseudo event include any government event outside of regular business hours and military commissioning ceremonies.
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Still have questions about your event? Call us at 801-538-3074 or email us at [email protected].