SALT LAKE CITY – End the summer with a weekend FULL of fun events for the whole family, no matter where you are in Utah!
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Find out what’s happening across the Beehive State here!
CACHE COUNTY
Apples Days Celebration – Celebrate with River Heights City this Saturday for all-day fun for the whole family! From pickleball tournaments starting at 7:00 am to a kids bike rodeo at 2:30 pm to a big parade at 4:00 pm and MORE! Follow the link for the full event schedule and QR codes to register for the competitions.
DAVIS COUNTY
Fruit Heights Founder’s Day Celebration – Come celebrate the founding of Fruit Heights this Saturday at City Hall! From 5:00pm to 8:00pm you can participate in the Chalk Festival Contest and even vote for the best chalk art or come in and watch the Quilt Show showcasing what local quilters can come up with! A veterans memorial event will begin promptly at 5:00pm followed by a live concert at 5:30pm. Follow the link for more information.
Fruit Heights Auto Show – Check out the best cars Davis County has to offer this Saturday at Harvey Park in Fruit Heights! From 5:00pm to 8:00pm, several types of cars from all makes will be showcased on the lawn. There will also be food trucks and entertainment. Check out the link for more information.
Iron County
Brian Head Resort Country Music Festival – Enjoy live country music, vendors, dancing and more for FREE at Brian Head Resort! The Country Music Festival runs from 9:30am to 8pm. The resort’s food and beverage service will be extended through the end of the event. For more information and the music schedule, follow the link.
Festival City Farmer’s Market – Support your local farmers in Cedar City this Saturday! From 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., the Festival City Farmer’s Market will showcase the products of local farmers and gardeners. Admission is free, follow the link for more information.
SALT LAKE COUNTY
Dragon Boat Festival – Come watch the annual dragon boat race on scenic Oquirrh Lake and celebrate Chinese and Asian culture in Utah! 24 teams will compete in the boat race from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Cultural activities and performances will take place during the Asian Festival from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Follow the link for more information.
Grid City Music Fest – Celebrate local artists and businesses in South Salt Lake this weekend! The festival takes place this Saturday at the Commonwealth Room and venues throughout the Creative Industries Zone. The South Salt Lake Arts Council has sponsored a free bus ride to see all the shows, murals and food stops along the way! If you grab a stam at five of the seven venues, you’ll receive a free festival glass. Follow the link to purchase tickets and see the map of all the stages.
Blue Moon Festival – Celebrate the end of summer, rain or shine, at the Blue Moon Festival at Holladay City Park this Saturday from 5:00pm to 10:00pm. There will also be activities for kids like face painting, mini golf and MORE! There will also be art market and food vendors. See the link for more information.
Brick Slopes Convention – Bring your family to the largest and most creative gathering of LEGO fans at the Mountain America Exposition Center in Sandy this Saturday and Sunday! From 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday and 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, take part in various LEGO-themed activities such as the infamous Brick Fire Walk, building your own brick race car, and guessing how many pieces are in a bin! Follow the link for more information and a list of events.
Squeetch Crafts and Drafts – This Saturday, explore the local craft market and sample craft beer at Kiitos Brewing! From 1pm-7pm, you can show off your infinite knowledge of random trivia and win some Squeetch Cash playing the Squeetch Trivia game! Follow the link for more information.
Unicorn World – Visit the immersive, interactive unicorn-themed world at the Mountain America Exposition Center in Sandy this Saturday and Sunday! Families can participate in activities in an enchanted forest with life-sized animatronic unicorns! Tickets must be purchased in advance at the arcade machines from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Saturday and 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Sunday. Follow the link for ticket availability and pricing.
UTAH COUNTY
Party at the Plaza Skate Contest – How good are you at skating? Find out at the FREE Skate Contest for all taking place this Saturday from 10:00am-4:00pm at the Provo Recreation Center Skate Park! You will need to sign a waiver before you can participate, spots fill up fast so be sure to register early! Contests for different age groups will be held throughout the day. Follow the link for more information and to register.
“JUST PEACHY” Boutique and Craft Event – If you like peaches, you’ll want to check out Riley’s Taste of Sunshine Farmers Market in Payson! The second annual event, held this Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., will showcase 45 local vendors and offer everything peach-related you could want and MORE! Entertainment for kids including a bounce house. Follow the link for more information.
WEBER COUNTY
North Ogden Chalk Art Festival – Find out who the best chalk artist is this Saturday at the North Ogden Plaza at the annual Chalk Art Contest! Teams of chalk artists will complete their pieces and judges will determine the winner at 5:00 p.m. The winner will be announced at 7:00 p.m. The 5K Color Run and 10K Run also begin at 7:00 a.m. Saturday and there will be food trucks throughout the day. The festival ends at 10:00 p.m. See the link for more information.
SnowWiesn Oktoberfest – SnowWiesn Oktoberfest at Snow Basin Resort continues this Saturday and Sunday! Featuring Bavarian food, craft beer and drinks, local music and MORE! The event runs every Saturday and Sunday from August 17th to October 6th from 12:00pm to 6:00pm. Follow the link to purchase tickets.
