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Oct 17–Oct 24Saturdays, 8 a.m.–2 p.m.
Downtown Farmers Market (final Saturdays of the season)Food & drink · Pioneer Park, Salt Lake CityEvent details ↗
Oct 22–Oct 24Time TBA
The SteelDriversConcerts · Egyptian Theatre, Park CityEvent details ↗
Oct 23–Oct 246–8 p.m. both nights
Fable ForestFamily · Gailey Trail at Nicholls Park, 1105 Nicholls Road, Fruit HeightsEvent details ↗

October 2026

Monday, October 26

6–8 p.m.
West Haven Pumpkin WalkCommunity · R. Kenneth Baldwin Country Park, West HavenFree
Hundreds of jack-o'-lanterns are displayed, with activities and free hot chocolate and doughnuts.
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Tuesday, October 27

Oct 27–Oct 283A, 5A and 6A on Oct. 27; 1A, 2A and 4A on Oct. 28
UHSAA cross country state meetsSports · Sugar House Park, Salt Lake City
State championship meets for all six classifications over two days.
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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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Trick-or-treating 3–6 p.m.
Halloween on Main StreetFamily · Historic Main Street, Park CityFree
Free trick-or-treating at the businesses along Park City's Main Street. Families and pets in costume are welcome.
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November 2026

Sunday, November 1

2–5 p.m.
Park City Día de los MuertosCommunity · CREATE PC, Park CityFree
A free community Día de los Muertos afternoon with face painting, crafts, food and cultural traditions.
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Thursday, November 5

Afternoon (start time varies, often 2 p.m.)
Park City CouncilGovernment · Council Chambers, Park City Hall (Marsac Building), 445 Marsac Ave, Park CityFreeStanding schedule · confirm the agendaAgendas and minutes ↗

Friday, November 6

Nov 6–Nov 8Various times
The SweetConcerts · Egyptian Theatre, Park City
The British glam rock band known for "Ballroom Blitz" performs.
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Saturday, November 7

10 a.m.
Sandy Turkey Trot 5KOutdoors · Lone Peak Park, Sandy
A city-run 5K open to runners and walkers of all ages and abilities.
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Thursday, November 19

Afternoon (start time varies, often 2 p.m.)
Park City CouncilGovernment · Council Chambers, Park City Hall (Marsac Building), 445 Marsac Ave, Park CityFreeStanding schedule · confirm the agendaAgendas and minutes ↗

Friday, November 20

Time not listed
Alta, Solitude and Park City Mountain projected opening dayOutdoors · Little Cottonwood, Big Cottonwood and Park City
Alta, Solitude and Park City Mountain all list Nov. 20 as their projected opening date. Projected dates depend on snow.
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Tuesday, November 24

Nov 24–Nov 29Various times
A Christmas Story: The MusicalArts & Culture · Egyptian Theatre, Park City
The Ziegfeld Theater presents the stage musical based on the 1983 holiday film.
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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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December 2026

Wednesday, December 2

Dec 2–Dec 5Opens 11 a.m.
Christkindlmarkt SLCFestivals · This Is The Place Heritage Park, Salt Lake CityFree
A German-style Christmas market with vendors, food and holiday entertainment. Admission is free.
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Thursday, December 3

Dec 3–Dec 6Various times
Yonder Mountain String BandConcerts · Egyptian Theatre, Park City
The progressive bluegrass band plays a four-night run.
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Saturday, December 5

Time not listed
Deer Valley Resort projected opening dayOutdoors · Park City
Deer Valley's projected opening date for the 2026-27 season.
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Friday, December 11

Dec 11–Dec 13Fri 5–9 p.m.; Sat–Sun 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Silly Holiday BazaarFestivals · Sheraton Park City, Park CityFree
An indoor holiday market from the organizers of the Park Silly Sunday Market. Entry is free.
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Dec 11–Dec 20Various times
Park City's Holiday Sing-A-Long SpectacularArts & Culture · Egyptian Theatre, Park City
The theater's annual holiday variety show with a local cast, sing-alongs and a visit from Santa Claus.
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Monday, December 21

6 p.m.
White Christmas Sing-A-LongArts & Culture · Eccles Center for the Performing Arts, Park City
An interactive screening of the 1954 film White Christmas with on-screen lyrics.
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Wednesday, December 23

Dec 23–Dec 25Various times
Kurt Bestor with Special GuestsConcerts · Egyptian Theatre, Park City
The composer's annual Christmas concerts coincide with the Egyptian Theatre's 100th birthday on Christmas Day.
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January 2027

Thursday, January 7

Jan 7–Jan 98 p.m.
The Original Wailers ft. Al AndersonConcerts · Egyptian Theatre, Park City
The reggae band led by former Bob Marley guitarist Al Anderson performs.
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Saturday, January 16

7 p.m.
Candace Bushnell: True Tales of Sex, Success and Sex and the CityArts & Culture · Eccles Center for the Performing Arts, Park City
The author of Sex and the City presents her one-woman show.
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Thursday, January 21

Jan 21–Jan 238 p.m.
Dan Tyminski BandConcerts · Egyptian Theatre, Park City
The bluegrass group led by 14-time Grammy winner Dan Tyminski plays three nights.
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Thursday, January 28

Jan 28–Jan 30Time TBA
Freestyle International (FIS Freestyle World Cup)Sports · Deer Valley Resort, Park City
Deer Valley hosts FIS World Cup moguls, dual moguls and aerials competition.
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Jan 28–Jan 30Time TBA
Freestyle International FIS World Cup at Deer ValleyOutdoors · Deer Valley Resort, Park City
World Cup moguls, dual moguls and aerials competitions on Deer Valley's 2002 Olympic courses.
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February 2027

Friday, February 5

6 p.m.
Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat Live on StageArts & Culture · Eccles Center for the Performing Arts, Park City
A touring family stage adaptation of the Dr. Seuss book.
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Saturday, February 13

Feb 13–Feb 15Time TBA
Bryce Canyon Winter FestivalOutdoors · Ruby's Inn, Bryce Canyon City
A Presidents Day weekend winter festival near Bryce Canyon National Park, with clinics, demonstrations and tours, many of them free.
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Thursday, February 18

Feb 18–Feb 208 p.m.
Judy Collins: Sweet Judy Blue Eyes FarewellConcerts · Egyptian Theatre, Park City
The folk singer performs on her farewell tour.
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Friday, February 26

7 p.m.
Colin Cloud: MastermindArts & Culture · Eccles Center for the Performing Arts, Park City
The mentalist presents a show of deduction and mind-reading routines.
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April 2027

Thursday, April 8

Apr 8–Apr 108 p.m.
North Mississippi AllstarsConcerts · Egyptian Theatre, Park City
The blues and southern rock band led by brothers Luther and Cody Dickinson plays three nights.
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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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