Reservations Open for Tours of Salt Lake Temple During Rare Public Open House Celebration
The six-month celebration will include an open house, exhibits and live music as the church says the theme will focus on Jesus Christ.
- On Tuesday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints opened free online reservations for the 2027 Salt Lake Temple Celebration, with tours scheduled from April 5 to October 1, 2027.
- The six-month celebration follows a massive renovation project that began in 2019, including seismic retrofitting and structural enhancements to the 1893 Salt Lake Temple landmark.
- Officials named the theme "Rejoice in Christ," also serving as the Church's 2027 youth theme, with the celebration featuring exhibits, films, and live music across Temple Square.
- Governor Spencer Cox praised the preservation effort, calling the Salt Lake Temple one of Utah's primary historical landmarks and predicting millions of visitors will tour the site in 2027.
- Church leaders emphasized the celebration welcomes everyone regardless of faith or background, as President Dieter F. Uchtdorf noted the invitation extends beyond Temple Square to unite people through service.
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1M spaces reserved in first 24 hours for upcoming Salt Lake Temple tours
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 2, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — After the announcement of the “Rejoice in Christ” theme, and the online launch of free reservations, the first wave of a million free reservations for the Salt Lake Temple open house tour was claimed in less than 24 hours by people around the world. The Salt Lake […] The post 1M spaces reserved in first 24 hours for upcoming Salt Lake Temple tours first appeared on Gephardt Daily.
1 million Salt Lake Temple tour spots reserved in just 24 hours
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — One million spaces to tour the renovated Salt Lake Temple were reserved in the first 24 hours after free tickets became available, according to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The enormous response came after the church announced “Rejoice in Christ” as the theme of the 2027 Salt […]
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Reservations open for tours of Salt Lake Temple during rare public open house celebration
SALT LAKE CITY — Leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Tuesday the theme for the 2027 Salt Lake Temple Celebration and opened public reservations for tours of the newly renovated historic landmark.
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