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37 listings · plus 70 routine games, meetings and releases.

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Oct 15–Oct 31After 6:30 p.m.
Sundance Halloween Lift RidesOutdoors · Sundance Mountain Resort, SundanceEvent details ↗
Oct 15–Oct 31During shopping center hours
Big Jack's World Pumpkin DisplayFamily · Outlets at Traverse Mountain, LehiFreeSource coverage ↗
Oct 16–Oct 30Fridays and Saturdays, 8–11 p.m.
Field of Fright at Glen Ray'sFamily · Glen Ray's Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch, Spanish ForkEvent details ↗

October 2026

Tuesday, October 27

7–9 p.m.
Trivia at 'Bout Time Pub & Grub (21+)Trivia · 'Bout Time Pub & Grub, 568 N. Mill Road, B106, Vineyard
Weekly trivia night for ages 21 and up. Schedule from the organizer, Game Night Live. Free to play, though Game Night Live asks players to buy something from the venue.
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Oct 27–Oct 28Time TBA
UHSAA 5A and 6A girls volleyball state championshipsSports · Utah Valley University, Orem
High school teams compete for state titles at Utah Valley University.
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Wednesday, October 28

7–9 p.m.
Trivia at 'Bout Time Pub & Grub (21+)Trivia · 'Bout Time Pub & Grub, 1820 W. Traverse Parkway, Suite H, Lehi
Weekly trivia night for ages 21 and up. Teams of one to four.
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Thursday, October 29

5–7 p.m.
Pleasant Grove Boo BashFamily · Downtown Pleasant GroveFree
Free trick-or-treating with downtown businesses and vendors, planned as a no-scares event for young children.
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6–7:30 p.m.
Utah Humanities Book Festival: Shannon HaleArts & Culture · American Fork Library Rotunda, 64 S. 100 East, American Fork
The author discusses her new novel, Christmas in Austenland, as part of the Utah Humanities Book Festival. For ages 15 and up.
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Oct 29–Oct 30Time TBA
UHSAA 3A and 4A girls volleyball state championshipsSports · Utah Valley University, Orem
High school teams compete for state titles at Utah Valley University.
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Friday, October 30

5–8 p.m.
Lehi Halloween ExtravaganzaFamily · Lehi Legacy Center, Lehi
Trick-or-treating, crafts, games and a blacklight maze for children. Child admission is $5 in advance, and adults get in free.
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Saturday, October 31

5K 9 a.m.; kids run 9:45 a.m.
Spooky Springs 5K & Kids RunOutdoors · RC Airplane Park, 7205 N. Saratoga Road, Saratoga Springs
A Halloween-morning 5K and kids run. Registration and fees are on the race page linked from the city's listing.
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Time TBA
BYU vs. Arizona State (football)Sports · LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo
BYU plays Arizona State in football at LaVell Edwards Stadium.
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Time TBA
Runtastic Haunted Half Marathon (Provo)Outdoors · Provo Canyon, Provo
A costumed Halloween half marathon down Provo Canyon, with a 5K and a kids run.
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November 2026

Tuesday, November 3

7–9 p.m.
Trivia at 'Bout Time Pub & Grub (21+)Trivia · 'Bout Time Pub & Grub, 568 N. Mill Road, B106, Vineyard
Weekly trivia night for ages 21 and up. Schedule from the organizer, Game Night Live. Free to play, though Game Night Live asks players to buy something from the venue.
Event details ↗

Wednesday, November 4

7–9 p.m.
Trivia at 'Bout Time Pub & Grub (21+)Trivia · 'Bout Time Pub & Grub, 1820 W. Traverse Parkway, Suite H, Lehi
Weekly trivia night for ages 21 and up. Teams of one to four.
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Thursday, November 12

Nov 12–Jan 9Evenings from 4 or 5 p.m., timed entry; closed Sundays, Dec. 24 and Dec. 25
Luminaria at Thanksgiving PointFestivals · Ashton Gardens, Thanksgiving Point, Lehi
A walking holiday light display through Ashton Gardens, with timed-entry tickets. It is open Monday through Saturday, and hours vary by date.
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7:30 p.m.
Stravinsky's Firebird Suite at The NoordaConcerts · Noorda Center for the Performing Arts, Utah Valley University, Orem
The Utah Symphony performs Stravinsky's Firebird Suite at Utah Valley University.
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Saturday, November 14

Time TBA
BYU vs. Baylor (football)Sports · LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo
BYU plays Baylor in football at LaVell Edwards Stadium.
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Wednesday, November 18

2 p.m.
BYU vs. Utah State (women's basketball)Sports · Marriott Center, Provo
BYU plays Utah State in women's basketball at Marriott Center.
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Monday, November 23

Nov 23–Jan 9Various times
Disney's Frozen at The RuthArts & Culture · The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater, Orem
The Orem theater stages the musical based on the Disney animated film.
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Thursday, November 26

Time TBA
Runtastic THANKFUL Turkey TrotOutdoors · Thanksgiving Point, Lehi
A Thanksgiving Day half marathon, 10K, 5K and kids' half-mile run along the Jordan River Trail, billed by organizers as Utah's largest turkey trot.
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Saturday, November 28

Time TBA
BYU vs. Cincinnati (football)Sports · LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo
BYU plays Cincinnati in football at LaVell Edwards Stadium.
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Monday, November 30

5–8 p.m.
Mapleton Lights On FestivalCommunity · Mapleton City Park, MapletonFree
The annual lighting of Mapleton City Park, with carolers, a children's choir, a visit from Santa, s'mores and food trucks.
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Nov 30–Dec 26Various times
A Christmas Carol at The RuthArts & Culture · The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater, Orem
A holiday staging of the Charles Dickens story.
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December 2026

Wednesday, December 9

8 p.m.
BYU vs. Utah State (men's basketball)Sports · Marriott Center, Provo
BYU hosts in-state rival Utah State in men's basketball at the Marriott Center.
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January 2027

Saturday, January 16

8 p.m.
BYU vs. Utah (men's basketball)Sports · Marriott Center, Provo
BYU hosts Utah at the Marriott Center in the men's basketball Holy War rivalry game.
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Friday, January 29

Time TBA
UHSAA 2A, 3A and 4A drill team state finalsSports · Utah Valley University, Orem
High school teams compete for state titles at Utah Valley University.
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Saturday, January 30

Time TBA
UHSAA 5A and 6A drill team state finalsSports · Utah Valley University, Orem
High school teams compete for state titles at Utah Valley University.
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February 2027

Monday, February 8

Feb 8–Mar 20Various times
Dear Evan Hansen at The RuthArts & Culture · The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater, Orem
The Tony-winning musical about an anxious high school student.
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Friday, February 12

Feb 12–Feb 13Time TBA
UHSAA 3A and 4A swimming state championshipsSports · BYU, Provo
High school teams compete for state titles at BYU.
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Wednesday, February 17

Feb 17–Feb 18Time TBA
UHSAA 4A boys and girls wrestling state championshipsSports · UCCU Center, Orem
High school teams compete for state titles at UCCU Center.
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Thursday, February 18

Feb 18–Feb 19Time TBA
UHSAA 6A boys and girls wrestling state championshipsSports · UCCU Center, Orem
High school teams compete for state titles at UCCU Center.
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Friday, February 19

Feb 19–Feb 20Time TBA
UHSAA 5A and 6A swimming state championshipsSports · BYU, Provo
High school teams compete for state titles at BYU.
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Feb 19–Feb 20Time TBA
UHSAA 5A boys and girls wrestling state championshipsSports · UCCU Center, Orem
High school teams compete for state titles at UCCU Center.
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Saturday, February 27

2 p.m.
BYU vs. Utah (women's basketball)Sports · Marriott Center, Provo
BYU hosts Utah at the Marriott Center in a women's basketball rivalry game.
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April 2027

Monday, April 19

Apr 19–May 22Various times
Shrek the Musical at The RuthArts & Culture · The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater, Orem
The musical based on the DreamWorks animated film.
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June 2027

Friday, June 4

Jun 4–Jun 5Friday 5K; Saturday races start 6 a.m.
Utah Valley MarathonOutdoors · Provo Canyon to Provo
A marathon, half marathon, 10K and Friday 5K, with a free kids' 1K. The marathon finishes in downtown Provo.
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Public meetings this week

Mon, Oct 26
Eagle Mountain City Council5:00 p.m. · Eagle MountainNotice of Quorum · Agenda
Tue, Oct 27
Board of Commissioners of Utah County11:00 a.m.October 27, 2026 Board of Commissioners of Utah County, Utah Budget Work Session · Agenda
Tue, Oct 27
Salt Lake County Council1:30 p.m. · Salt Lake County Government CenterCounty Council Meeting · Agenda
Tue, Oct 27
Lehi City Council4:30 p.m. · Lehi · Lehi Civic CenterLehi City Council Meeting Agenda
Tue, Oct 27
Eagle Mountain Planning Commission5:30 p.m. · Eagle Mountain · Eagle Mountain City HallPublic Meeting · Agenda
Tue, Oct 27
South Jordan Planning CommissionAmended6:30 p.m. · South Jordan · South Jordan City HallPlanning Commission Meeting - Amended · Agenda
Tue, Oct 27
American Fork City Council7:00 p.m. · American Fork10.27.26 City Council agenda · Agenda
Wed, Oct 28
Board of Commissioners of Utah County10:00 a.m.October 28, 2026 Board of Commissioners of Utah County, Utah Budget Work Session · Agenda
Wed, Oct 28
Salt Lake City Planning CommissionAmended5:30 p.m. · Salt Lake City · Salt Lake City and County BuildingSLC Planning Commission Amended Agenda for October 28, 2026
Wed, Oct 28
Provo City Planning Commission6:00 p.m. · Provo · Provo City HallPlanning Commission - October 28, 2026 · Agenda
Wed, Oct 28
Eagle Mountain City Council6:30 p.m. · Eagle Mountain · Eagle Mountain City HallNotice of Quorum · Agenda
Thu, Oct 29
Board of Commissioners of Utah County10:00 a.m.October 29, 2026 Board of Commissioners of Utah County, Utah Budget Work Session · Agenda

Official notices from the Utah Public Notice Website. An agenda shows what a body plans to consider, not what it decided. Times are Mountain Time. Notices last checked Oct 25, 2026, 2:41 AM.

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Calendars we watch

Visit Utah EventsUtah Office of Tourism's statewide calendar of festivals, holiday events and seasonal happenings.
Utah Public Notice WebsiteOfficial state site where every public body in Utah posts meeting notices and agendas.
Utah Legislature Significant Session DatesKey deadlines and dates for the 2027 General Session, from bill-request deadlines to the governor's veto deadline.
Utah Legislature 2026 Interim ScheduleInterim committee meeting days for 2026.
Utah State Capitol EventsCapitol Preservation Board calendar of government and public events at the State Capitol.
Utah Elections (vote.utah.gov)Lieutenant Governor's Office election dates, deadlines and results.
Salt Lake City Events CalendarCity-run calendar of public meetings, park events and community programs.
Salt Lake County Events CalendarCounty calendar including parks and recreation events and ZAP-funded arts events.
Downtown SLC AllianceDowntown Salt Lake City events, markets and weekly 'This Week Downtown' roundups.
Salt Lake Chamber EventsBusiness events, including the annual Utah Economic Outlook & Public Policy Summit.
Utah Division of Arts & MuseumsState arts division exhibitions, folk arts and arts events.
Utah Historical Society EventsUtah Historical Society and State History events calendar.
Utah Symphony | Utah Opera ScheduleConcert and opera schedule for Abravanel Hall, the Capitol Theatre and regional venues.
Ballet West EventsBallet West season, including The Nutcracker.
Utah State Parks Monthly EventsRanger programs, star parties, hikes and seasonal events at Utah state parks.
Ski UtahResort updates and opening information for Utah ski areas.
UHSAA CalendarUtah High School Activities Association calendar of state tournaments and championships.
UHSAA FootballHigh school football playoffs and state championship dates and sites.
UHSAA Boys Basketball2026-27 boys basketball state championship dates and sites.
Utah Utes AthleticsUniversity of Utah football, basketball and other schedules.
BYU Cougars AthleticsBYU football, basketball and other schedules.
Utah State Aggies AthleticsUtah State football, basketball and other schedules.
Utah Jazz ScheduleUtah Jazz 2026-27 NBA schedule.
Utah Mammoth ScheduleUtah Mammoth 2026-27 NHL schedule.
Real Salt Lake ScheduleReal Salt Lake MLS schedule; the 2026 regular season ends Nov. 7.
BLS Release Calendar 2026Federal release dates for the jobs report, CPI, and state and metro employment.
BLS Release Calendar 20272027 BLS release dates; state and metro employment dates for early 2027 are not yet posted.
BLS State Employment and UnemploymentMonthly state jobs and unemployment release, including Utah.
Utah DWS Press Releases / Employment SummaryUtah Department of Workforce Services' monthly Utah Employment Summary. It usually comes out around the BLS state release, but the department posts no advance schedule.
BEA Release ScheduleBureau of Economic Analysis release dates for GDP, personal income, and state GDP and personal income.
Kem C. Gardner Policy InstituteUniversity of Utah research on Utah's economy, population and housing; publishes the annual Economic Report to the Governor.
Economic Report to the GovernorAnnual Utah economic outlook, presented in past years at the Salt Lake Chamber's economic summit.
FOMC Meeting CalendarFederal Reserve rate-setting meeting dates for 2026-2027.
Governor's Office of Planning and BudgetState budget process, consensus revenue estimates and the governor's budget recommendation.

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