Around the Vard

A Weekly list of events
and things to do in ogden

Please check listings with venue/host in advance as they may change.

Monday, May 11

1-4 & 6-9 PM Afternoon Skate & Evening Fun Skate, Neptune Skating Center, 2770 Washington Boulevard, $5 per session, Family Skate Night (6-9 PM), $20 up to 6*

6-8 PM Mystic Mondays: Tarot readings with Kate, Two Bit Bistro, 2510 Washington Boulevard, $5 readings*  

6:30 PM Monday Night Poker, The LAB Arcade Bar, 2432 Washington Blvd., free, 21+*

7-9 PM Adam Kozlewski, Slackwater Pub & Pizzeria, 209 24th Street, live music: acoustic rock, free, all ages

7 PM Pinball League, The LAB Arcade Bar, 2432 Washington Blvd., free, 21+*

7 PM Bingo, Harp and Hound, 2550 Washington Blvd., steak dinner night, 21+*

7:30 PM Oliver! , Beverly’s Terrace Plaza Playhouse, 99 East 4400 South, Washington Terrace, $23+ (thru May 30)

7:30 PM Movie Night Mondays: “Brewster’s Millions,” Funk n Dive Bar, 2550 Washington Blvd., free popcorn and film screening, 21+*

8:30 PM-12 AM Country Dancing, hosted byDance Ogden, Neptune Skating Center, 2770 Washington Blvd., swing/line dancing, lessons 8:30-9 p.m., $6, all ages* (Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays)

Tuesday, May 12

10 AM & 2 PM Toddler Time, Ogden Dinosaur Park, 1544 Park Boulevard, creative activities and storytime, included with admission (see more Ogden Nature Center events here)

5 PM Live Music,  The Thirsty Horse, 3611 S Washington Boulevard, live music: country, Taco Tuesday, free, 21+*

5:30 PM FREE Community Craft Night, The Local Artisan Collective, 2371 Kiesel Ave.** (See all classes and events at the Collective here)

6-8 PM Youth OUTreach: Game Night, hosted by Ogden Pride, 817 Wall Ave., free youth 20 and under

6-8 PM & 8-10 PM Dollar Night, Neptune Skating Center, 2770 Washington Boulevard, $1 per session

6-9 PM Write Club, Atlas Tea Company, (@writeclubogden), writers group, free*

6:30-8:30 PM Trivia Night, Roosters B Street Brewery, 2325 B Avenue, free, 21+*

7-11 PM Karaoke w/ Your Friend Siera, The LAB arcade bar, 2432 Washington Blvd., free, 21+*

7:30 PM Dulce Practilonga: Tango Utah w/ Katherinne Valenquela, 3860 Washington Boulevard, tango classes, $15*

7:30 PM Funk’n Poker, Funk ‘n Dive, 2550 Washington Blvd., sign up at 7, free, 21+

8 PM Karaoke, The Outlaw, 1254 West 2100 South, free, 21+*

Wednesday, May 13

9:30-10 AM Kids & Cats Storytime,The House Cat Cafe, 341 27th Street, after-hours crafts with cats, $10* 

3-6 PM & 6-9 PM Afternoon Fun Skate & Half Price Night, Neptune Skating Center, 2770 Washington Boulevard, $5 per session

3:45 PM Wild Wednesdays: Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Ogden Nature Center, 966 W. 12th Street, class/nature walk, $5 / free for ONC members* (see more Ogden Nature Center events here)

4-10 PM Art Bar by Wild Awake Studio, Studio 33 inside The Monarch, 455 25th St., drop-in hands on creative projects, complimentary beverages (adults only after 8)* (weekly on Wednesdays)

5:30-8 PM Open Mic Night, Saddlebag Saloon, 2612 North Hwy 162, Eden, free, 21+* 

6-8 PM Pinball Tournament, co-hosted by The Lab Arcade Bar, Talisman Brewing, 1258 Gibson Ave., $5 buy-in, all levels, 21+ (every 2nd and 4th Wednesday)

7 PM Jazz Jam Wednesday, hosted by Alan & Pepper, Two Bit Bistro, Two Bit Bistro, 2510 Washington Boulevard, musicians welcome to jump in, free show* (every Wednesday)

7 PM Lab Variety Lounge: Drink and Draw with Dizmo, The Lab Arcade Bar, 2432 Washington Boulevard, supplies available or BYO medium, free, 21+*

7-9 PM GNL Bingo, Roosters B Street Brewery, 2325 B Avenue, free, 21+*

7 PM Adult Trivia,Funk n Dive Bar, 2550 Washington Blvd., sign up at 6:30, free, 21+*

8:30 PM-12 AM Country Dancing, hosted byDance Ogden, Neptune Skating Center, swing/line dancing, lessons 8:30-9 p.m., $6, all ages* (Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays)

8:30 PM Karaoke, Kamikazes Ogden, 2404 Adams Avenue, free, 21+*

Thursday, May 14

5-9 PM Skate Night, Neptune Skating Center, 2770 Washington Boulevard, $5

5-10 PM Open Mic, Side Bar at Ogden’s Own Distillery, 615 W. Stockman Way, free, 21+*

6-8 PM Messy, Meaningful, Queer, presented by Ogden Pride, Marshall White Center, 222 28th St., junk journaling with Lisa and Kye Hallows (contact organizers for more details)

6-7:30 PM Knittin’ Kitten Afterhours, The House Cat Cafe, 341 27th Street, after-hours crafts with cats, $10* 

6-8 PM Entwined, Z’s Sweets (formerly Gandy Dancer Mercantile), 3920 Washington Blvd., live music, ice-cream, all ages, free

6 PM Vinyl Night, hosted by Paddy Teglia, The Thirsty Horse, 3611 S Washington Boulevard,  bring-your-own-vinyl or pick one there, FREE, 21+*

6 PM Kamikazes Thursday Night Open Mic, Kamikazes Ogden, 2404 Adams Avenue, $10 souvlaki dinner, 21+*

6 PM Trivia, Angry Goat Pub & Kitchen, 2570 Washington Boulevard, free, 21+*

6:30 PM Ogden Pub Runners: see page for new location each week, run/walk 3 miles then hang, see page for details, free, 21+*

7-9 PM Danny Carver, Slackwater Pub & Pizzeria, 209 24th Street, live music: singer/songwriter, free, all ages

7-9 PM Ladies Pinball League, The Lab Arcade Bar, 2432 Washington Boulevard, $20 one-time fee to join*

7-9 PM Take Two, Roosters B Street Brewery, 2325 B Avenue, live music, free, 21+*

7-9 PM Line Dancing, The Outlaw, 1254 West 2100 South, free, 21+

8:30 PM-1 AM Karaoke with Your Friend Siera, The Lab Arcade Bar, 2432 Washington Boulevard, free, 21+

8:30 PM-12 AM Country Dancing, hosted byDance Ogden, Neptune Skating Center, swing/line dancing, lessons 8:30-9 p.m., $6, all ages* (Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays)

9 PM Karaoke at the Funk n Dive,Funk 'n Dive Bar, 2550 Washington Blvd., free, 21+*

9 PM-1 AM Dope Soul, Alleged Bar Rooftop, 201 25th Street, live DJs: electronic/house, $10, 21+

Friday, May 15

9-10 AM Senior Chair Yoga,The House Cat Cafe, 341 27th Street, $10* (every other Friday)

12-1 PM Brown Bag Brigade, hosted by Local Artisan Collective, 2371 Kiesel Avenue, local artist meetup - networking, free* (every third Friday of the month)

1 & 3:00 PM Tasting Tours,New World Distillery, Eden, every Fri, Sat, Sun, $20, 50% off with code TheOgdenite*

5-8 PM Intuitive Drawing, Atlas Tea Company, 2341 Washington Boulevard, paper and drawing tools provided, free, all ages* (every Friday)

5:30-7 PM Steppin' The Ogden Way, Marshall White Center, 222 28th Street, dance class taught by Dolores Green: R&B, Hip Hop, Southern country, soul line dancing, $10/free for members* (every Friday)

6-8 PM Mike Iverson and the Blue Sage Band, Z’s Sweets (formerly Gandy Dancer Mercantile), 3920 Washington Blvd., live music, ice-cream, all ages, free

6-9 PM Quinton Shane: The Habitat Tunes, Angry Goat Pub & Kitchen, 2570 Washington Blvd., live music: singer/songwriter, free, 21+

6 PM-12 AM Party Night, Neptune Skating Center, 2770 Washington Boulevard, $10*

7-10 PM Erinne Jones Fundraiser Concert, For The Love Studio, 3651 Wall Ave. (inside Newgate Mall), concert: Erinne Jones, Cool/Hat and Crooked Jaw and The Liberal Media, all ages, all proceeds for family impacted by cancer, $15

7-10 PM Yokohama Date Night, Side Bar at Ogden’s Own Distillery, 615 W. Stockman Way, $5 cover, 21+

7-10 PM All Ages Karaoke, For The Love Studio, 3651 Wall Ave. (inside Newgate Mall), free*

7 PM Friday Night Jazz, New Ogden Jazz Group, Two Bit Bistro, 2510 Washington Boulevard, live music, free show, all ages* 

7–9 PM Mark Dee, Warrens Craft Burger, 258 25th Street, local musician: acoustic blues/rock, free, all ages* 

7:30 PM “Something Rotten!,”Ziegfeld Theater, 3934 Washington Blvd., live musical production, $26.95, more shows at website (thru May 30)

7:30 PM Oliver! , Beverly’s Terrace Plaza Playhouse, 99 East 4400 South, Washington Terrace, $23+

7:30 PM Live Music,The Thirsty Horse, 3611 S Washington Boulevard, live music: country/rock, free, 21+

7:30 PM Andy Gold, Wiseguys Comedy Cafe, 269 Historic 25th Street, live comedy, $23 

8 PM “Luminious Ecologies” opening reception, an installation by Meredith Connelly, Dumke Arts Plaza, 445 25th St., free (thru Oct. 15)

8:30 PM Karaoke, Kamikazes Ogden, 2404 Adams Avenue, 21+*

9 PM Ten Claw Donna, Brewskis, 244 25th Street, live music: 90s alt-rock, $5, 21+

9 PM Entwood, Atlas Lane, Johnny Ranger,  Funk n Dive Bar, 2550 Washington Blvd., live music: local band/original-indie, $5, 21+

9 PM Sage Junction, The Outlaw, 1254 West 2100 South, live music: country/rock, $5, 21+

9 PM Hollister, Alleged, 201 25th Street, live DJ, $5, 21+

Saturday, May 16

7 AM-2 PM Ogden Marathon Finish Line Festival, presented by GOAL Foundation, Ogden Municipal Gardens, Cheer on the Runners + free Kids K fun Run, vendors, live music, games, food trucks, character appearances, free community event

10 AM-7 PM Utah Ren Rest, 970 W. 17th St., Marriott-Slaterville, renaissance fair, $15/$10 youth

11 AM-10 PM Two Bit Motoshow, (Pre-Party Friday, May 15, 6-10 p.m.), The Monarch, 455 25th St., Motorcycle art show, invitational and open bike shows, vendors, artists, tattoos, food, drinks, $25 (includes pre-party)

12-4 PM Kids Made Market, For The Love Studio, 3651 Wall Ave. (inside Newgate Mall), kid vendors ages 6-16, free

1:30 PM Grinders Poker Tour, The LAB Arcade Bar, 2432 Washington Blvd., FREE, 21+*

2 PM Stitch n Bitch, Kaffe Mercantile, 1221 26th St., all creatives welcome, bring a craft project and chat with other creatives, all are welcome, every Saturday, free*

3 PM One Year Anniversary & Steve’s Birthday, Steve’s Black Sabbath BBQ, 1895 Washington Blvd., beer, and games

5 PM Mariokart Tournament, The LAB Arcade Bar, 2432 Washington Blvd., free, $5 entry, prizes, 21+*

6-8 PM Game Night,Wild Shaped Bakery, 2856 Washington Blvd., all ages, free* (every Saturday)

6-9 PM Mark Dee, Angry Goat Pub & Kitchen, 2570 Washington Blvd., live music: acoustic blues/rock, free, 21+

6-8 PM Winterwood, Z’s Sweets (formerly Gandy Dancer Mercantile), 3920 Washington Blvd., live music, ice-cream, all ages, free

6 PM Standards and Substandards, Two Bit Bistro, 2510 Washington Boulevard, live music: jazz, free show, all ages* 

6:30 PM Community Renewable Energy Program (CREP): Come and learn what it’s all about, hosted by the Weber County League of Women Voters, Main Weber County Library, 2464 Jefferson Ave., free community event

7-9 PM Bingo Night, Chapter and Charm, 2556 Washington Blvd., book-themed bingo, prizes, 10% off purchases, $30

7-9 PM Singles Mingle, Grounds for Coffee 25th Street, 111 25th Street, free* (every Saturday)

7-10 PM Acoustic Showcase, Side Bar at Ogden’s Own Distillery, 615 W. Stockman Way, live music:: retro rock and originals, $5 cover, 21+

7-9 PM Paddy Teglia, The Thirsty Horse, 3611 S Washington Boulevard, live music: singer/songwriter-acoustic rock-comedy, free, 21+*

7-11 PM Setback, Black Lung Society, 3701 Washington Boulevard, live music: concert venue, local bands, $12, all ages

7:30 PM “Something Rotten!,”Ziegfeld Theater, 3934 Washington Blvd., live musical production, $26.95, more shows at website (thru May 30)

7:30 PM Oliver! , Beverly’s Terrace Plaza Playhouse, 99 East 4400 South, Washington Terrace, $23+

7:30 PM Andy Gold, Wiseguys Comedy Cafe, 269 Historic 25th Street, live comedy, $23 

8:30 PM Karaoke, Kamikazes Ogden, 2404 Adams Avenue, free, 21+* (ladies free)

9 PM-Midnight 80s Ladies’ Night, Neptune Skating Center, 2770 Washington Boulevard, free for ladies ages 16+

9 PM Those One Guys, Brewskis, 244 25th Street, live music, $5, 21+

9 PM The Fever Drift, The Makeaways, Odd Equals,  Funk n Dive Bar, 2550 Washington Blvd., live music: local rock/ska bands, $5, 21+

9 PM Sage Junction, The Outlaw, 1254 West 2100 South, live music: country/rock, $5, 21+

9 PM GOYK, Alleged, 201 25th Street, live DJ, $5, 21+

9 PM-1 AM Dope Soul, Alleged Bar Rooftop, 201 25th Street, live DJs: electronic/house, $10, 21+

Sunday, May 17

10 AM-7 PM Utah Ren Rest, 970 W. 17th St., Marriott-Slaterville, renaissance fair, $15/$10 youth

3-4 PM ‘Steeped in Sound’ with Moonlight Girl and Drunken Squirrel, Atlas Tea Company, 2341 Washington Boulevard, weekly music series, one-hour set with featured artist, all day - bring your own instruments or play the singing bowls, free* (every Sunday)

3:30 PM Sunday Poker,The Outlaw, 1254 West 2100 South, 21+*

4-9:30 PM Open Mic,Side Bar at Ogden’s Own Distillery, 615 W Stockman Way, live music, free, 21+*

6 PM Jazz Vespers: "Wind and Fire III” with Wire Wind and Wood led by Herschel Bullen, Elim Lutheran Church, 575 23rd St., traditional evening prayers (vespers) with live jazz music + refreshments, all ages, free – donations accepted (monthly)**

6-8 PM Muskies, Slackwater Pub & Pizzeria, 209 24th Street, live music: indie rock, free, all ages

6-8 PM Sunday Night Fights Pinball Tournament, Lit Amusements /The LAB Arcade Bar, 2432 Washington Blvd., pinball tournament, $5 buy-in, new players are free, 21+*

8 PM Karaoke, Funk ‘n Dive Bar, 2550 Washington Blvd., free*

OUTSIDE OGDEN

May 2 Author Series: Claire Rosen, Sundance Resort

May 15-17 Kilby Block Party

May 31 Red Butte Concert Series Begins; first show of the season: Big Head Todd and the Monsters w/ Theoretical Blonde

June 5 Concert at Velour: Cinnamon Brown & the Eskimos Reunion

Please check listings in advance as they may change.
Weekly event*
Monthly events**

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ART EXHIBITS

This Was Water, by Kellie Bornhoft and Carey Campbell, Dumke Arts Plaza, 445 25th Street, presented by WSU’s Shaw Gallery, Free, thru April 30, 2026

“Reclamation,” Ogden Contemporary Arts, 455 25th St., business hours, 455 25th Street, FREE, thru May 3

More art exhibits & studios: Gallery 25, The Local Artisan Collective, The Monarch Studios, Ogden Union Station, Shaw Gallery at Weber State (closed Summer).

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