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Experiential Marketing Agency in Salt Lake City

Barnastics is an experiential marketing agency in Salt Lake City producing brand activations, pop-ups, and live experiences for lifestyle, fashion, and wellness brands.

Let’s Build an Experience

Experiential Services for Salt Lake City

  • Brand activations & pop-ups

  • Product launches & press moments

  • Retail & in-store experiences

  • Influencer & media events

  • Full-service production & execution

Why Brands Activate in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City is an emerging destination for wellness, outdoor, and lifestyle brands seeking meaningful, experience-driven engagement. With a growing creative economy and strong community-oriented culture, the city offers an ideal environment for immersive brand activations and intentional in-person moments.

Featured Experiential Projects

Echoes

  • Echoes was a large-scale immersive installation created in collaboration with ODESZA and Snapdragon at The Gorge Amphitheatre. The experience used sculptural form, reflection, motion-responsive audio, and light to create a portal-like environment that festival-goers could walk through, react to, and share.

    Highlights:
    60,000+ walk-throughs
    Audio + motion-responsive immersive environment
    Designed for awe, engagement, and shareability

Two men smiling and posing in a busy fast-food restaurant, one with a baseball cap and the other holding a paper cup, with staff and customers in the background.

Hot Ones x Panda Express

  • For the exclusive launch of Panda Express’s Blazing Bourbon Chicken, Barnastics helped bring the Hot Ones-inspired experience to life through creative production, staffing, and guest-facing execution. The activation was designed to feel bold, interactive, and built for buzz both in person and across social media.

Promotional poster for a Manuel Manzo event featuring a woman with wet, dark hair, bold makeup, and a serious expression. The event is scheduled for October 10, 2024, in Miami, with age restrictions and mailing details for winners.

Complex x Verizon

  • Barnastics supported Verizon and Complex on a multi-city invite-only event series designed to create premium, high-energy moments for employees and executives. Our team helped deliver polished, on-brand guest experiences across multiple markets while maintaining consistency, quality, and seamless execution.

  • BuzzFeed logo in black and red font.
  • Logo of Clio Art Fair, a blue 3D cube with white text that says 'Clio Art Fair' on the left side and 'The Anti-Fair for Independent Artists' on the right side.
  • Verizon logo centered on a black background with the word 'verizon' in white lowercase letters and a red check mark above the letter 'z'
  • Panda Express logo with a cartoon panda bear in the center, surrounded by the text Panda Express and Chinese Kitchen.
  • A logo with a large U shape filled with various blue doodles and the word 'Universe' written below.
  • A neon sign with the words "Hot Ones" in yellow. The design includes a stylized burning chicken head with a face, which has a fire coming out of its head.
  • P&G logo with a dark blue circle background and light blue crescent behind it.
  • Red and orange exit sign with bold letters on a black background.
  • Black background with white bold text that reads 'COM PLEX' in a stacked layout.
  • TRESemmé logo on a black background

Planning a Brand Activation or an Experiential Event in Salt Lake City?

Let’s Build an Experience

  • An experiential marketing agency designs and produces live brand experiences that create emotional connection and real-world engagement. This includes brand activations, pop-ups, product launches, wellness events, and immersive experiences that audiences remember, share, and associate with your brand long after the event ends.

  • Barnastics produces experiential brand activations, including pop-ups, product launches, wellness events, influencer and media experiences, corporate activations, and immersive brand moments. Each experience is custom-built around your brand goals, audience, and the market you’re activating in.

  • Absolutely. Many of the brands we work with activate nationally or regionally. Barnastics regularly produces events for out-of-market brands, managing everything from planning and logistics to local execution and production oversight.

  • We work across lifestyle-driven industries, including wellness, beauty, fashion, food & beverage, spirits, technology, and consumer brands. Our approach is especially effective for brands that value storytelling, in-person connection, and culturally relevant experiences.

  • Yes. While our strategic framework remains consistent, every activation is tailored to the city, venue, audience behavior, and cultural context. We design experiences that feel authentic to the market while staying true to your brand.

  • Barnastics blends creative strategy with executional expertise. We focus on experiences people actually feel—not just see—prioritizing emotional connection, shareability, and seamless production. Our work is designed to resonate both in-person and online.

  • It starts with a conversation. We’ll learn about your goals, audience, timeline, and vision, then recommend an experiential approach aligned with your brand and market. From there, we move into concept development and production planning.

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