A red ceramic bat head effigy.

Saturday, October 18, 2025 | 1–4 | Free 

Looking for a free family activity in Salt Lake City? Look no further than the Utah Museum of Fine Arts! Admission to the Museum is free every third Saturday of the month, and there is always an art-making activity for the whole family. This Third Saturday celebrate the opening of new galleries featuring ancient and contemporary objects from Mexico, and Central and South America!

Find inspiration in the new galleries, enjoy colorful art from ancient to contemporary, and make your own beautiful art informed by these creative traditions.


Bat Effigy Head, Mexico, central Veracruz region, Maya culture, 300–600, Earthenware, Purchased with funds from Friends of the Art Museum, UMFA1987.048.001