Not-To-Be-Missed Events In Ogden This Month And Editor’s Local Picks

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THE BIGGIES IN OCTOBER

all-month Ogden Eats, presented by Visit Ogden, various locations at participating restaurants, free entry

now—10.19 Fall Market, Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. through October 19, presented by Ogden Downtown Alliance, Historic 25th Street, Grant Avenue to Washington Blvd., FREE

10.2 100th Anniversary Black & White Series: “Psycho,” Wednesday, Oct. 2, 7 p.m., Peery’s Egyptian Theater, 2415 Washington Blvd., classic film screening, $8

10.4-6 Northern Utah Trailfest, Friday, Oct. 4 through Sunday, Oct. 6, North Fork Park, Eden, trail running and mountain bike races, guided hikes, vendors, food trucks, live music, and more, free entry, optional race registration

10.4-5 & 9-12 WSU Theatre presents “Alice By Heart,” a musical twist on Alice in Wonderland, Friday, Oct. 4 and Oct. 9, Saturday, Oct. 5 and Oct. 12 at 7:30 p.m., 2:00 matinee Saturays, Eccles Theater, $18/$13 group of 10 or more/$15 youth/senior

10.4 Ogden’s First Friday Art Stroll, hosted by Ogden City Arts, Friday, September 6, Historic 25th Street / Ogden Union Station / The Junction / Downtown Ogden / Nine Rails / WSU, free, more info here (every Friday Friday)

10.4 Sammy Miller & The Congregation, presented by Onstage Ogden, Friday, Oct. 4, 7:30 p.m., Peery’s Egyptian Theater, 2415 Washington Blvd, joyful jazz revival, $15-$45

10.4-11.16 “Sister Act” The Musical, Beverly’s Terrace Plaza Playhouse, Oct. 4 through Nov. 11, dates and times vary, 99 4700 S, Washington Terrace, local theater, $20/$15 kids

10.4-26 “Sweeny Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,” Fridays and Saturdays through Oct. 26, Ziegfeld Theater, 3934 South Washington Blvd., $24.95+

10.5 The fall yART Sale, hosted by Hey Be Fab, Saturday, Oct. 5, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oasis Community Garden, 2445 Monroe Blvd., free entry

10.5 & 6 SnowWiesn Oktoberfest, Saturday and Sunday, 12-6 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 5 and Sunday, Oct. 6, Snowbasin Resort, German-themed fall festival, Bavarian food, craft beer, live music, market, $10+

10.5 Pour for Paws, Saturday, Oct. 5, 3-7 p.m., UTOG Brewing, 2331 Grant Ave, raffle, pet costume contest, crafts, brews, Halloween trivia, and more, fundraiser for Mountain Guardian Animal Alliance, free admission

10.5-12 Utah Humanities Book Festival, Saturday, Oct. 5 through Saturday, Oct. 12, Weber County, various days/times/locations

10.7 Excellence Concerts: Standards and Substandards, Basin & Grange, Stampede, presented by Excellence in the Community and Gandy Dancer Mercantile, Monday, Oct. 7, Peery’s Egyptian Theater, free

10.9 Jazz at the Station, Ogden Union Station, 2501 Wall Avenue, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 7 p.m., FREE** (every second Wednesday of the month)

10.10 Speak-Easy 2: Poetry & Mixed Media Jam, hosted by The Ogdenite, Ogden’s poet laureate Angelika Brewer, and Utah Humanities, Thursday, Oct. 10, 7 p.m., doors 6:30, Unspoken Bar, live poetry, music, art, and more, $15, ages 21+

10.10 Royal Wood, presented by Onstage Ogden, Thursday, Oct. 10, 7:30 p.m., The Monarch, 455 25th Street, poetic pop fit for a king, singer/songwriter, $25+

10.12 OFOAM presents Dia de Los Muertos en Ogden feat. Las Cafeteras, Saturday, Oct. 12, Ogden City Amphitheater, 323 East 25th Street, pedestrian parade, mercadito, car show, live performances, food trucks, free entry

10.12 The Local Artisan Collective’s 8th Birthday Celebration & 3rd Annual Chalk Festival, Saturday, Oct. 12, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. (chalk festival 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.), The Local Artisan Collective, 2371 Kiesel Ave., sale + giveaways + Creepy Doll class (must pre-register), live music, free event ($5 to join chalk competition)

10.12, 10.18-19 & 10.25 Ogden Mustangs, Ice Sheet, Weber County Sports Complex, 4390 Harrison Boulevard, home games/hockey, $10

10.13 Sunday Market, hosted by The Little Homestead Co., Sunday, Oct. 13, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., The Monarch, 455 25th Street, 20+ vendors, free entry

10.17-20 “Dracula,” presented by Ogden Musical Theatre, Oct. 17 to Oct. 20, 7:30 p.m., Saturday matinee at 2 p.m., Sunday at 4 p.m., Peery’s Egyptian Theater, 2415 Washington Blvd., $20-$28

10.18 & 19 Creatures of the Night, Ogden Nature Center, Friday, Oct. 18 and Saturday, Oct. 19, 5-8:30 p.m., 966 West 12th Street, wear costumes, trailside tales, campfire, fall nature crafts, meet live owls and snakes, face painting, carnival games, food trucks, and more, $10/$7 ONC members

10.19 Boo’s & Brews, hosted by Ogden Beer Fest, Saturday, Oct. 19, 4-10 p.m., The Monarch, 455 25th Street, craft brews, food, and live music, $23 (includes 5 sample pours)

10.24 Witches Tea & 4th Annual Witches Night Out, Thursday, Oct. 24, 6-10 p.m., hosted by Ogden Contemporary Arts and The Monarch, 455 25th Street, $45 witches tea 5-6 p.m., live music + cocktails + vendors

10.24 75th Anniversary Concert: An American In Paris, presented by Onstage Ogden, Thursday, Oct. 24, 7:30 p.m., Browning Center WSU, $25+

10.25 & 26 “Rocky Horror Picture Show,” Friday, Oct. 25 and Saturday, Oct. 26, 7:20 p.m., Peery’s Egyptian Theater, 2415 Washington Blvd., film screening, $20-$40

10.26 Dia de Los Muertos, by Cultura & Craft, Saturday, Oct. 26, 1-7 p.m., Ogden Union Station, 2501 Wall Ave., a community altar, food trucks, vendors, live music, and more, free

10.26 An Evening with Dr. Frankenstein, by NEXT Ensemble, Saturday, Oct. 26, 7:30 p.m., Happy Magpie Book & Quill, 443 27th Street, concert/classical music, $15

10.30 Nosferatu Live-to-Film with Cameron Carpenter: Classic Horror & the Might Wurlitzer, presented by Onstage Ogden, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 7:30 p.m., Peery’s Egyptian Theater, 2415 Washington Blvd., $25+

D’S LOCAL PICKS

DINE: Chicago Dog, Bobby D’s Da Beef N Hot Dog Joynt, food truck, stay tuned for Ogden dates!

LISTEN: New EP, Chasing Bunnies, by Ogden-based Floatinground band

READ: “Twilight,” by Stephanie Myer, October Romantasy Book Club read, Saturday, Oct. 12, 3 p.m., Happy Magpie Book & Quill , 443 27th Street, 18+

WATCH: 614utah, political commentary/opinion, Instagram @614_utah

DO: Speak-Easy 2: Poetry & Mixed Media Jam, Thursday, Oct. 10, 7 p.m., $15, 21+