September at The Shop SLC: Fall, Football & Community Spirit
As summer transitions into sweater weather, September at The Shop is all about connection, giving back, and embracing everything festive about the season. From supporting students to cozy community mornings, here’s how we’re kicking off fall with purpose and fun.
All Month: School Supply Donation Drive
Help students and teachers head back to school fully equipped! We’ll host donation bins in the commons, encouraging supplies and optional monetary contributions simple actions that help level the playing field in classrooms. Stay tuned for themed weeks and friendly challenges to drive contributions.
Week of September 1-4
All Week Member Challenge: Lunch Away from Desk
Ditch the desk and recharge this week! Science shows that stepping away from screens and eating lunch with others boosts productivity, creativity, and connection. Take this opportunity to explore local spots, meet new faces, and return to work refreshed, your body, mind, and community will thank you.
Wednesday, September 3 – Fantasy Football Draft Snack Break
Kick off draft season with flair! From football-shaped bites to mini tailgate-style bites, our Fantasty Football-themed Snack Break brings the draft vibe to life, no fuss, just fun. Perfect for fueling friendly banter and league drama midweek
Friday, September 5- Movie Fridays
Take your screen time from work to winding down. Join us for Movie Fridays, where coworking meets cinema. Grab a comfy seat, pop some popcorn, and wrap up the week with a shared film and good company. Perfect way to end the week—and the start of your weekend.
Friday, September 5th- Twilight Concert; Japanese Breakfast
Week of September 7-13
Monday, September 7- Shop Closed for Labor Day
All Week Member Challenge: Zero Waste Week
Join us for Zero Waste Week, a movement to reduce our environmental footprint by ditching disposable coffee cups and embracing reusables (leveraging a broader zero-waste push)! Bring your own mug or use one of ours (bonus point for style), and help us set a greener tone for fall. Let’s work smarter and waste less, together.
Friday, September 11- Creative Mornings
Join us as fellow member, Samantha Peart, is a speaker! Sam Peart is the founder and lead of Tilden Design, a studio helping businesses stand out through strategic brand and packaging design systems.
Week of September 14-20
All Week Member Challenge: Bring a Friend
Grab a coworking buddy and come hang together! This week, invite your friend, partner, or favorite collaborator to The Shop. Share a space, swap ideas, and enjoy all the community perks, plus, we love growing through connection.
Monday, September 14- Reigning in Fall Snack Break
Kick off your week with seasonal vibes! Join us for our Fall Snack Break, where we will be serving seasonal treats (guarenteed to be of the apple variety)
Tuesday, September 15- Member Breakfast
Join us to celebrate the last of summer’s long mornings with a cheerful End of Summer Breakfast. Think sunshine, smiles, and soulful bites to reflect on summer’s warmth, and to get ready for the cozy season ahead. Since fall routines are rooted in fresh rituals, this is the perfect reset for your workday vibe
Wednesday, September 16- Fall Coffee Bar
Midweek slump? Not here. Join us for a a fall-themed caffeine boost to indulge in tasty treats, recharge your workspace energy, and catch up with other members. It’s the perfect recipe for a midweek mood boost, and often leads to impromptu brainstorming sessions too!
Thursday, September 17, Member Happy Hour
We’re opening our doors for a day of free coworking, invite your friends, clients, or curious colleagues to join you. Then, close out the day with a member happy hour in the lounge. It’s our way of saying thank you for being part of the community and making September one to remember.
Friday, September 18- Movie Fridays
Take your screen time from work to winding down. Join us for Movie Fridays, where coworking meets cinema. Grab a comfy seat, pop some popcorn, and wrap up the week with a shared film and good company. Perfect way to end the week—and the start of your weekend
Week of September 21-29
All Week Member Challenge: Compliment a Colleague
Tuesday, September 21- First Day of Fall Cider Ball
Fall is officially here
Wednesday, September 23: Midweek Snack Break, Soup and Sandwiches
Midweek slump? Not here. Join us for a Snack Break to indulge in tasty treats, recharge your workspace energy, and catch up with other members. It’s the perfect recipe for a midweek mood boost, and often leads to impromptu brainstorming sessions too!
Friday, September 25- Movie Fridays
Take your screen time from work to winding down. Join us for Movie Fridays, where coworking meets cinema. Grab a comfy seat, pop some popcorn, and wrap up the week with a shared film and good company. Perfect way to end the week—and the start of your weekend
Saturday, September 26- Private Evening Event