Last updated: 2025-04-22
Murray offers a treasure trove of indoor entertainment perfect for escaping Utah’s unpredictable weather. From family-friendly museums to cozy performance venues, residents and visitors can discover engaging activities that beat the seasonal chill.
Whether seeking cultural experiences or active entertainment, Murray’s nearby attractions provide diverse options for all ages. Nearby Salt Lake City venues expand indoor possibilities with world-class museums, theaters, and recreational spaces.
Explore Murray’s best indoor adventures right here!
Featured Indoor Activities in Murray
- Hale Centre Theatre (Sandy)
- Clark Planetarium (Salt Lake City)
- Discovery Gateway Children's Museum (Salt Lake City)
- Fashion Place Mall
- Desert Star Playhouse
- Brewvies Cinema Pub (Salt Lake City)
- Hogle Zoo (Indoor Exhibits) (Salt Lake City)
- Salt Lake County Ice Center (Salt Lake City)
- Murray City Library
Brewvies Cinema Pub (Salt Lake City)
What to Expect
Full-service cinema pub with food and drink service during movies
Description
Brewvies Cinema Pub offers a unique movie-watching experience combining film screenings with a full-service bar and restaurant. Visitors can enjoy current movie releases while consuming food and beverages directly at their seats, creating an adult-oriented cinema environment for those 21 and older.
Where: Salt Lake City | More Info: Brewvies Cinema Pub
Clark Planetarium (Salt Lake City)
What to Expect
Dual-theater immersive science experience with dome and IMAX projection
Description
Clark Planetarium offers an immersive science experience with three floors of free exhibits, two state-of-the-art theaters, and dynamic programming. The Hansen Dome Theatre provides 360-degree astronomical presentations, while the Northrop Grumman IMAX Theatre showcases stunning nature and science documentaries on a massive 70-foot wide screen.
Where: Salt Lake City | More Info: Clark Planetarium
Desert Star Playhouse
What to Expect
Local comedy musical parody theater
Description
Desert Star Playhouse delivers interactive comedy theater featuring original musical parody productions. The venue specializes in comedic stage performances with local humor and audience-engaging live shows. Utah's premier comedy theater offers entertaining stage productions that blend witty performances with regional comedic sensibilities.
Where: Murray | More Info: Desert Star Playhouse
Discovery Gateway Children's Museum (Salt Lake City)
What to Expect
Multi-level interactive learning environment for children
Description
Interactive children's museum offering hands-on science, technology, and creative learning experiences. Multi-level exhibits encourage exploration through play-based learning, engineering challenges, and imaginative displays that engage children's curiosity and problem-solving skills.
Where: Salt Lake City | More Info: Discovery Gateway Children's Museum
Fashion Place Mall
What to Expect
Comprehensive shopping and entertainment complex in Salt Lake City area
Description
Regional shopping destination in Murray, Utah featuring a diverse collection of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment spaces. Offers a comprehensive shopping experience with multiple restaurants, brand-name stores, and family-friendly amenities across a spacious indoor mall environment.
Where: Murray | More Info: Fashion Place Mall
Hale Centre Theatre (Sandy)
What to Expect
In-the-round theater design with 360-degree audience engagement
Description
Regional theater offering live stage productions with professional performances in an intimate, in-the-round theater setting. Presents diverse theatrical experiences including musicals, plays, and youth educational programs. Provides immersive storytelling through close-proximity seating and dynamic staging techniques.
Where: Sandy | More Info: Hale Centre Theatre
Hogle Zoo (Indoor Exhibits) (Salt Lake City)
What to Expect
Climate-controlled wildlife exhibits with diverse global species collections
Description
Utah's premier wildlife conservation center features indoor exhibits showcasing diverse animal habitats and educational displays. Visitors explore climate-controlled environments housing exotic reptiles, amphibians, and small mammals. Interactive exhibits provide close-up views of unique species from around the world.
Where: Salt Lake City | More Info: Hogle Zoo (Indoor Exhibits)
Murray City Library
What to Expect
Community-centered learning hub with multiple weekly interactive programs
Description
Murray City Library offers a comprehensive indoor learning environment with diverse programs including story times, chess club, and interactive children's activities. Provides free access to books, online resources, and community-focused events designed to engage visitors of all ages through educational and recreational programming.
Where: Murray | More Info: Murray City Library
Salt Lake County Ice Center (Salt Lake City)
What to Expect
Multi-purpose indoor ice skating facility with diverse programming
Description
Salt Lake County Ice Center offers comprehensive ice skating experiences for all ages, featuring public skating sessions, youth and adult hockey programs, and freestyle skating opportunities. The facility provides skate rentals and accommodates group events with special rates.
Where: Salt Lake City | More Info: Salt Lake County Ice Center
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