Festivals and Events

Don your best walking-dead look for the Zombie Prom

Wednesday, August 22, 2012 OGDEN — The fourth annual Strankenstein’s Zombie Prom is on for 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25. This all ages zombie-themed event will include a costume contest, door prizes, catering and live... more

Your rubber ducky could be the one

Wednesday, August 22, 2012 OGDEN — The Utah Rotary Club will be hosting a Rubber Duck Race fundraiser at noon Saturday, Aug. 25.Funds from the event will go to the Boys & Girls Club of Weber-Davis County, the Rotary Club’s... more

Reserve your spot for the Wildwoods Bash

Wednesday, August 22, 2012 OGDEN — The Ogden Nature Center will hold its 27th annual Wildwoods Bash at 5 p.m. Sept. 7. Reservations are due Friday, Aug. 31.The fundraising event will include dinner; live jazz music by locals... more

Activities abound at Antelope Island

Friday, August 17, 2012 ANTELOPE ISLAND — Antelope Island State Park will offer four events on Saturday, Aug. 18, including a birthday party and guided tours of the Fielding Garr Ranch.• The “Deserts Are Not Deserted”... more

Trail Mixer to raise funds for pathways

Thursday, August 16, 2012 HUNTSVILLE — Take in some live music or go for a horseback ride during Weber Pathways’ new fundraising event — Trail Mixer 2012.The gathering offers a new spin and venue for the organization’s former... more

Treehouse celebrating 20th anniversary

Thursday, August 16, 2012 OGDEN — To celebrate Treehouse Museum’s 20th anniversary, the facility will be hosting “Rumble in the Jungle” for children ages 1 to 12.From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, the Treehouse Museum... more

Bark for Life walk raises money for cancer research

Wednesday, August 15, 2012 BRIGHAM CITY — Bark for Life — a canine fundraiser for cancer research — puts paws on the walking trail on Saturday, Aug. 18.The dog walk begins at 8:30 a.m. at Lindsay Park, 300 West and Fishburn... more

Gabby Douglas and gold medal crew coming to Maverik Center Sept. 27

Becky Cairns Tuesday, August 14, 2012 Did you go gaga over Gabby's gymnastics? Are you suffering withdrawal from the spellbinding moments of the 2012 London Olympics?Here's your fix: Members of the gold medal-winning U.S. Women's Olympic... more

Old Ephraim's grizzly silhouette now at Stokes Nature Center

Tuesday, August 14, 2012 LOGAN — Storyteller Daniel Bishop will be recounting the story of Old Ephraim, Utah’s last known grizzly bear, at the Stokes Nature Center. Beginning at 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, the Montpelier,... more

Study the stars of the night sky in Logan

Tuesday, August 14, 2012 LOGAN — The wonders of the night sky as seen in Logan Canyon are highlighted during an astronomy class Friday, Aug. 17.The stargazing session — which emphasizes viewing with the naked eye or simple... more