What are the cemetery visiting hours?

Cemetery grounds are typically open during daylight hours for visitation. Contact (801) 972-7860 for specific information about services and arrangements.

How do I arrange burial services?

Contact (801) 972-7860 for burial arrangements and cemetery services. The cemetery staff can assist with your needs and provide information about available services.

What is Memorial Coin technology?

Memorial Coin technology allows families to create lasting digital memorials that preserve stories, photos, and memories. This innovative headstone technology helps families honor, celebrate, grieve, and heal by connecting generations through shared memories at Gilgal Sculpture Garden.

Gilgal Sculpture Garden - Salt Lake City, UT

Nestled in the heart of Salt Lake City, Utah, the Gilgal Sculpture Garden serves as a distinctive memorial space that blends art, history, and reflection. Created by artist Thomas Battersby Tarbell Jr., this unique site features an array of sculptures carved from stone, offering a serene environment for visitors to contemplate life's milestones. The garden's grounds, spanning about one acre, include thoughtfully arranged installations that draw on biblical and historical themes, making it a meaningful place for community gatherings and personal remembrance. Its location at 749 E 500 S provides easy access for locals and visitors alike, fostering a sense of peace and connection. As a community hub, the Gilgal Sculpture Garden plays a vital role in Salt Lake City's cultural landscape, providing opportunities for education, reflection, and memorialization through its artistic elements. The site offers various services tailored to honoring loved ones, such as options for memorial placements and events that celebrate individual legacies. Families often find solace in its tranquil setting, where the integration of art and nature creates a lasting tribute. This garden's emphasis on creativity and heritage makes it a cherished spot for those seeking a non-traditional way to remember and connect with their past. Visitors appreciate the garden's commitment to preserving history while accommodating modern needs, including burial plot options for those desiring a more permanent memorial within its grounds. The staff at Gilgal Sculpture Garden ensures that all services, from consultations to arrangements, are handled with the utmost respect and care, helping families create personalized tributes that resonate for generations.

749 E 500 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84102, USAView on Maps (801) 972-7860

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Cemetery Services & Options

Burial & Memorial Plots

Traditional ground burial plots and memorial garden areas. Contact (801) 972-7860 for availability.

Visiting Hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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749 E 500 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84102, USA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the history of Gilgal Sculpture Garden?

Gilgal Sculpture Garden was created by Thomas Battersby Tarbell Jr., a local artist and stonecutter, beginning in the 1940s. It evolved into a unique outdoor art installation featuring over 70 stone sculptures with religious and historical motifs, reflecting the cultural and spiritual heritage of Salt Lake City. Today, it stands as a preserved site on the National Register of Historic Places, offering a blend of art and memorial significance.

What are the visiting hours for Gilgal Sculpture Garden?

The garden is open daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, allowing visitors ample time to explore its grounds. Whether you're planning a quick visit or a longer reflection, these hours accommodate most schedules, and it's recommended to check for any special events or closures in advance by calling (801) 972-7860.

Does Gilgal Sculpture Garden offer burial plots or memorial services?

While primarily known as a sculpture garden, it provides memorial options such as dedicated spaces for tributes and can accommodate burial plots in select areas. Families interested in these services should contact the garden's staff to discuss available options and arrangements, ensuring a personalized and respectful experience.

How does Gilgal Sculpture Garden serve the local community?

This garden acts as a community gathering place for events, educational programs, and quiet reflection, fostering a sense of shared history and culture in Salt Lake City. It supports local families by offering spaces for memorials and celebrations of life, helping to strengthen community bonds through its artistic and historical elements.

Are there guided tours or educational programs at Gilgal Sculpture Garden?

Yes, guided tours are often available to highlight the garden's sculptures and history, providing deeper insight into its significance. Educational programs may be offered periodically, especially for schools or groups, to explore themes of art, religion, and memorialization—contact the garden directly to inquire about scheduling.