Festivals and Events

Jordan World Circus comes to Top of Utah

Tuesday, January 22, 2013 OGDEN — Looking for an escape from the winter blues? Try running away to a circus performance.The Jordan World Circus is coming to Northern Utah, with stops in Weber and Davis counties. This year’s... more

District’s top students compete at finals

Monday, January 21, 2013 OGDEN — Kids won’t get in trouble for stretching the truth or spinning yarns — it’s all part of the fun.The top student storytellers from Ogden School District are competing for a chance to take the... more

Families can play together on ice sheet

Sunday, January 20, 2013 OGDEN — Layton City’s Family Recreation program has designated a date to skate — Monday, Jan. 21.The motto of Layton’s Family Recreation program is “A family that plays together, stays together.” To... more

Watch the birdies on guided island walk

Saturday, January 19, 2013 ANTELOPE ISLAND — Park staff members will lead a guided bird walk at 10 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 20, at Antelope Island State Park.Birds are easier to spot during the winter, when there is little vegetation... more

Bridal Gathering offers info, giveaways

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 OGDEN -- Couples planning weddings can find everything needed under one roof.The Bridal Gathering, sponsored by the Standard-Examiner, opens at 4 p.m. Friday, Jan. 18, in Ogden's Union Station. The... more

Euroherz-Musikanten pumps up Hof Germanfest

Becky Cairns Tuesday, January 15, 2013 OGDEN — A new group of musicians will be putting the “oomph” in the oompah music at this year’s Sneddon Hof Germanfest.Euroherz-Musikanten, from Hof, Germany, makes its debut performance at the... more

Young storytellers get their opportunity

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 KAYSVILLE — Adults usually tell stories to entertain children, but the tables are being turned. Young storytellers take the stage at the Davis Storytelling Festival at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 17, at... more

Guided bird tour offered on Antelope Island

Thursday, January 10, 2013 ANTELOPE ISLAND -- When the vegetation is scarce in winter, it's a good time for bird-watching at Antelope Island State Park.A guided birding tour of the island's causeway and north end begins at 10... more

Antelope Island salutes solar system

Wednesday, January 9, 2013 ANTELOPE ISLAND — Learn about the Earth and other “residents” of the solar system during an astronomy program Friday, Jan. 11, at Antelope Island State Park.A park naturalist will lead the 7 p.m.... more

Ogden gun show highlights historical displays

Wednesday, January 9, 2013 OGDEN -- The Antique & Modern Gun Show returns to Ogden this weekend.The Utah Gun Collectors Association show starts at 9 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 12, at the Golden Spike Event Center, 1000 N. 1200... more