Travel Guide: Salt Lake City, Utah
- FPW Team
- Apr 29
- 2 min read
Updated: May 3
Future of People at Work Symposium 2025 | June 26-27, 2025
This straightforward guide will help you plan your trip to Salt Lake City for the Future of People at Work Symposium at O.C. Tanner. We've focused on providing only essential information to make your planning efficient.
Venue
O.C. TANNER CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS:
1979 South Main Street Salt Lake City, UT 84115
Additional Parking Address: 2002 South Main Street
NOTE: This is the parking lot across the street from the 1979 entrance and the Bank building. Use Google Maps to navigate to the 2002 address; other apps may not bring you to the correct location.
Map of Site:
Venue Guidelines:
DRESS CODE: Clothing should be clean & neat. Wear comfortable close toed shoes, no loose clothing or jewelry, hair tied back. You will spend some time in a manufacturing setting.
SMOKING: O.C. Tanner is a tobacco-free workplace and campus. The use of tobacco, e-cigarettes, or similar devices is not allowed on the campus.
PHOTOGRAPHY: Photography inside the building is permitted under certain conditions. Please ensure you have verbal authorization from an OC Tanner representative; we are happy to provide guidance and clarity.
Suggested Hotels
The Little America Hotel ★★★★
500 S Main Street, Salt Lake City
Amenities: Free WiFi, fitness center, pool, on-site dining
10-minute drive to O.C. Tanner
The Grand America Hotel ★★★★★
555 S Main Street, Salt Lake City
Amenities: Luxury accommodations, spa, multiple dining options
10-minute drive to O.C. Tanner
Other Options
Many hotels are available downtown in various price ranges
Airbnb and VRBO options are plentiful in the area
Getting to Salt Lake City
By Air
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
Major carrier hub with direct flights from most major US cities
Recently renovated with improved facilities
Located approximately 15 minutes from downtown Salt Lake City
Ground Transportation from Airport
Rideshare & Taxi
Uber/Lyft: $20-30 to downtown/symposium venue
Taxis: Available at designated areas outside baggage claim
Public Transit
TRAX Light Rail: Take the Green Line from the airport to downtown
Cost: $2.50 one-way
Travel time: Approximately 25-30 minutes to downtown
About a 10-15 minute ride from Court House Stop to Central Point Station
Rental Cars
All major rental companies available at the airport
Recommended only if you plan to explore beyond Salt Lake City
Most downtown hotels charge $15-25/day for parking
Transportation During Your Stay
Getting Around Salt Lake City
Downtown Salt Lake City is walkable
TRAX light rail system connects major destinations
Rideshare services are readily available
GREENbike bike share has stations throughout downtown
Weather
June in Salt Lake City
Average high: 85°F (29°C)
Average low: 60°F (16°C)
Low humidity, cool evenings
Bring layers for air-conditioned indoor spaces
Additional Information
Local Attractions
Temple Square
Utah State Capitol
Natural History Museum of Utah
Red Butte Garden
City Creek Center (shopping)
Nearby Outdoor Recreation
Multiple hiking trails within 30 minutes
Park City (40-minute drive)
Several national parks within a few hours' drive
Questions?
Contact the Future of People at Work co-leads:
Eric Olsen: eric.o@fpwork.org
Rachel Reuter: rachel.r2@fpwork.org
Phone: 805-602-0228
We look forward to seeing you in Salt Lake City!
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