Festivals and Events

Carver’s Cove Petting Farm opens season

Tuesday, May 1, 2012 EDEN — Spring brings the opening of the Carver’s Cove Petting Farm for another season of animal encounters.Children and adults can meet and pet all sorts of critters at the Eden farm beginning... more

Share ideas at Scrapbook Fair

Tuesday, May 1, 2012 GARDEN CITY — Grab your scads of pretty papers and the glue and scissors, too — it’s time for a Scrapbook Fair.Scrapbookers can share ideas and watch demonstrations during the two-day event May 4 and... more

Ogden Nature Center is where the wild things are on Wednesdays

Tuesday, May 1, 2012 OGDEN — Wednesdays are still wild at the Ogden Nature Center. The nature center hosts special presentations each Wednesday, at 3:30 p.m., about life in the wild. May’s sessions cover everything from... more

Morgan resident helps name aquarium otters

Monday, April 30, 2012 SANDY — Sometimes when you give, you also receive.Morgan resident Kelli Pringle helped give three otters new names, and in return she received a $50 Visa gift card, and a $50 gift card to the Living... more

Nature Night features local animals, plants

Monday, April 30, 2012 LOGAN — Local animals and ecosystems are the focus of Nature Night on Wednesday, May 2, at the Stokes Nature Center, 2696 E. U.S. 89.Visitors may enjoy educational activities, look at the center’s... more

Repticon slithers into Legacy Event Center

Friday, April 27, 2012 FARMINGTON — Repticon is on!Repticon brings a variety of reptiles and amphibians together, under one roof, from local and regional sellers. In addition to the cold-blooded pets, vendors will be... more

Car show/bike ride all for a good cause

Friday, April 27, 2012 Get your fix of cars and motorcycles during three events to raise awareness of autism on Saturday, April 28.About 150 automobiles and 150 motorcycles are expected to be part of a show from 1 p.m... more

Antelope Island hosting two events

Friday, April 27, 2012 ANTELOPE ISLAND — What lives in the Great Salt Lake and a sunset hike near its shore are the themes of two upcoming events at Antelope Island State Park.“Sea Monkeys, Flies and Algae! Oh My!”... more

Cops and robbers on the run for charity

Thursday, April 26, 2012 OGDEN — If you loved playing Cops and Robbers as a kid, or if you want to help police officers now, Ogden is the place for you to be on April 28.The Cops and Robbers Challenge is a fundraiser to... more

Bring gifts for babies at rehabilitation center

Thursday, April 26, 2012 OGDEN — You’re invited to a baby shower.The Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Northern Utah hosts its annual Baby Shower and Open House from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 27 through April 29.Like... more