There are plenty of events — both live and online — going on across Utah. Here are some of the concerts, classes, drive-in movies and more happening this week.
Friday, Oct. 30
Concerts
- Noon — Piping Up: Organ Concerts at Temple Square. Livestream performance from Tabernacle and Temple Square organists.
- 5 p.m. — BYU Dance Live: Contemporary Dance Theatre. Free weekly livestream performance from Brigham Young University’s Department of Dance.
- 5 & 8 p.m. — The Fervors with Elowyn. Outdoor concert at The Urban Lounge in Salt Lake City. For adults 21 and older.
- 7 p.m. — MSKING with Hannah Williams. Concert at Kilby Court in Salt Lake City.
- 9 p.m. — Major Tom & The Moonboys as David Bowie with Cera Gibson. Concert at The Urban Lounge in Salt Lake City.
Getting out
- 10 a.m.-6 p.m. — Halloween in the Museum! Halloween activities at Discovery Gateway Children’s Museum in Salt Lake City.
- 10 a.m.-6 p.m. — Trick-or-Treating at the Aquarium. Trick-or-treating at Loveland Living Planet Aquarium in Draper.
- 7-11 p.m. — Halloween Lift Rides. Halloween lift rides and activities at Sundance Mountain Resort.
Comedy
- 7 & 9:30 p.m. — JP Sears. Performance at Wiseguys Live Comedy in Salt Lake City. For adults 21 and older.
- 7:30 p.m. — Pete Jr. Performance at Wiseguys Live Comedy in West Jordan. For adults 21 and older.
- 7:30 p.m. — Seth Tippetts. Performance at Wiseguys Live Comedy in Ogden.
- 7:30 p.m. — “Halloween Improv Musical Spooktacular.” Performance at ImprovBroadway in Provo.
- 7:30 & 9:30 p.m. — Live Improv Show. Performance at ComedySportz Utah in Provo.
Special movie screenings
- 7 p.m. — “Grease.” Drive-in movie screening at the Twilight Drive-in at the Utah Olympic Park in Park City, hosted by Park City Film.
Book events
- 6 p.m. — Allison K. Hymas. Author of “The Explorer’s Code.” Online event hosted by The King’s English Bookshop.
Saturday, Oct. 31
Concerts
- 6 p.m. — Pixie & The Partygrass Boys. Outdoor concert at The Urban Lounge in Salt Lake City. For adults 21 and older.
- 8 p.m. — Excellence in the Community: John Petrucelli Quintet. Free online concert livestreamed from the Gallivan Center in Salt Lake City.
Getting out
- 10 a.m. — Halloween Hoot. Halloween celebration at Tracy Aviary in Salt Lake City.
- 10 a.m.-6 p.m. — Halloween in the Museum! Halloween activities at Discovery Gateway Children’s Museum in Salt Lake City.

There will be trick-or-treating and Halloween activities going on at Loveland Living Planet Aquarium in Draper on Oct 30-31.
Loveland Living Planet Aquarium
- 10 a.m.-6 p.m. — Trick-or-Treating at the Aquarium. Trick-or-treating at Loveland Living Planet Aquarium in Draper.
- 7-11 p.m. — Halloween Lift Rides. Halloween lift rides and activities at Sundance Mountain Resort.
Comedy
- 7 & 9:30 p.m. — JP Sears. Performance at Wiseguys Live Comedy in Salt Lake City. For adults 21 and older.
- 7:30 p.m. — Pete Jr. Performance at Wiseguys Live Comedy in West Jordan. For adults 21 and older.
- 7:30 p.m. — Seth Tippetts. Performance at Wiseguys Live Comedy in Ogden.
- 7:30 p.m. — ImprovBroadway Mainstage Show. Performance at ImprovBroadway in Provo.
- 7:30 & 9:30 p.m. — Live Improv Show. Performance at ComedySportz Utah in Provo.
Special movie screenings
- 6 p.m. — “Monsters, Inc.” Drive-in film screening at the Twilight Drive-in at the Utah Olympic Park in Park City, hosted by Park City Film.
- 8:30 p.m. — “Get Out.” Drive-in film screening at the Twilight Drive-in at the Utah Olympic Park in Park City, hosted by Park City Film.
Sunday, Nov. 1
Getting out
- 1-6 p.m. — Halloween in the Museum! Halloween activities at Discovery Gateway Children’s Museum in Salt Lake City.
Special Movie Screenings
- 3 & 7 p.m. — “Apollo 13.” Film screening at select Cinemark and Megaplex Theatres.
- 4:30 p.m. — “Coco.” Free drive-in film screening at the Twilight Drive-in at the Utah Olympic Park in Park City, hosted by Park City Film.
Monday, Nov. 2
Concerts
- 12 p.m. — Piping Up: Organ Concerts at Temple Square. Livestream performance from Tabernacle and Temple Square organists.
Getting out
- 7 p.m. — Pop Culture Virtual Trivia: Family Edition. Online trivia hosted by the Salt Lake County Library.
Special movie screenings
- 7 p.m. — “Apollo 13.” Film screening at select Cinemark and Megaplex Theatres.
Art events
- 6 p.m. — Art + Wellness: Meditation with Bristlecone Company. Event at Southern Utah Museum of Art in Cedar City.
Tuesday, Nov. 3
Special movie screenings
- 10 a.m. — “The Phantom of the Opera.” Film screening at SCERA Center for the Arts in Orem.
Wednesday, Nov. 4
Concerts
- Noon — Piping Up: Organ Concerts at Temple Square. Livestream performance from Tabernacle and Temple Square organists.
- 8 p.m. — Excellence in the Community: Intermezzo. Free online concert livestreamed from the Gallivan Center in Salt Lake City.
Getting out
- 6 p.m. — “Surviving the Holidays with Hearing Loss.” Online workshop hosted by the Utah Division of Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
Special movie screenings
- 7 p.m. — “Ballet.” Online film screening hosted by Salt Lake City Film Society.
Thursday, Nov. 5
Concerts
- 6:30 p.m. — Mitokandrea with Cera Gibson. Concert at Kilby Court in Salt Lake City.
- 7 p.m. — Fur Foxen with Johnny Betts and Aaron Golay. Concert at The Urban Lounge in Salt Lake City. For adults 21 and older.
- 7:30 p.m. — The Beach Boys. Concert at Tuacahn Amphitheatre in Ivins, Washington County.
- 7:30 p.m. — Revolution: The Music of The Beatles — A Symphonic Experience with the Utah Symphony. Concert performed by the Utah Symphony at Abravanel Hall in Salt Lake City.
Getting out
- 5 p.m. — “Credit Matters: Know Your Score and More.” Online workshop hosted by Zions Bank Resource Center.
Special movie screenings
- 3 & 7 p.m. — “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.” Film screening at select Cinemark Theatres and Megaplex Theatres.
- 5 p.m. — “Quiet Heroes.” Free online film screening hosted by the Utah Film Center.
Art events
- 7 p.m. — Crafty Kids. Online craft night for kids, hosted by the Salt Lake County Library.
Ongoing events
Concerts
- Stephen Hough Plays Bach, Schumann & Liszt. Online concert hosted by the Utah Symphony, available on demand through Nov. 21.
- Mozart and Mendelssohn String Quartets. Online concert hosted by the Utah Symphony, available on demand Nov. 5-Dec. 5.
Getting out
- Pumpkin Train. Family-friendly train rides taking place on select dates through Oct. 30 at Heber Valley Railroad in Heber City.

BOOtanical at Red Butte Garden in Salt Lake City closes on Oct. 31.
University of Utah
- BOOtanical at Red Butte Garden. Halloween activities and entertainment runs through Oct. 31 at Red Butte Garden in Salt Lake City.
- “Antarctic Dinosaurs.” Exhibit runs through Apr. 4, 2021, at the Natural History Museum of Utah in Salt Lake City.
Theater
Continuing Productions
- “How I Became a Pirate.” Runs through Oct. 30 at SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre in Orem.
- “Legend of Sleepy Hollow.” Runs through Oct. 31 at Parker Theatre in Salt Lake City.
- “Man With the Pointed Toes.” Runs through Oct. 31. Performed by St. George Musical Theatre at the Historic Opera House in St. George.
- “The Monsters of Hazeltine Manor.” Runs through Oct. 31 at the Brigham City Fine Arts Center.
- “Sleepy Hollow.” Runs through Oct. 31 at the Covey Center in Provo.
- “Thriller.” Runs through Oct. 31 at Tuacahn Amphitheatre in Ivins, Washington County, performed by Odyssey Dance Theatre.
- “Dracula vs. the Adamns Family.” Runs through Nov. 7 at Draper Historic Theatre in Draper, performed by Off-Broadway Theatre.
- “CSI: Provo.” Runs through Nov. 7 at Desert Star Playhouse in Murray.
- “The Phantom Tollbooth.” Runs through Nov. 13 at Hale Center Theater Orem.
- “Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express.” Runs through Nov. 14 at Hale Centre Theatre in Sandy.
- “Sense and Sensibility.” Runs through Nov. 21 at Hale Center Theater Orem.
Art galleries
Opening exhibitions
- Center for the Arts at Kayenta. “Liquid Color” by various artists will be on display Nov. 4-Dec. 30.
Live exhibitions
- Anthony’s Fine Art and Antiques. “Only in Utah: A Celebration in Art” by various artists is currently on display.
- Bountiful Davis Art Center. “Breast Cancer Quilts” by Dr. Judy Elsley; “In Pursuit of Desire” by Tommy Costello; “In the Next Studio Over” by David Raleigh and Tyler Alexander; “These Clothes Are Not Mine” by Katie Benson; and “Untold Aftermath” by Elizabeth Matthews will be on display through Nov. 7.
- Brigham City Museum of Art and History. 2020 Photography Competition: “Changes” by various artists will be on display through Nov. 14.
- Brigham Young University Museum of Art. “Rend the Heavens: Intersections of the Human and Divine” by various artists will be on display through December 2021; “Far Out: The West Re-Seen” by Victoria Sambunaris will be on display through May 1, 2021. “Becoming America” by various artists will be on display through May 2022.
- Finch Lane Gallery. “Botanical Concrete” by Heidi Almosara; “Mother: Landscape” by Kasey Lindley; and “Tributaries” by Nathan Mulford will be on display through Nov. 13.
- Modern West Fine Art. “American Soup” by Andrew Alba will be on display through Oct. 30.
- Red Cliff Gallery. Solo Art Show by Ken Church will be on display through Oct. 31.
- Southern Utah Museum of Art. “Day of the Dead: Festival of Altars” by various artists will be on display through Nov. 7; “Right Here Right Now: Featuring the ‘Work in Progress’ Mural” by various artists will be on display through Dec. 23; “From Dust” by Cara Despain will be on display through Feb. 27, 2021.
- Springville Museum of Art. “Curating Community: Art City Influencers” by various artists will be on display through Oct. 31; “Contemplations: Highlights from the Spiritual and Religious Permanent Collection” by various artists will be on display through Dec. 12; “Grand Ambitions” by various artists will be on display through summer 2023.
- Utah Museum of Fine Arts. “Beyond the Divide: Merchant, Artist, Samurai in Edo, Japan” by various artists will be on display through Nov. 8; ACME Lab: “Utah Women Working for Better Days” by various artists will be on display through Dec. 6.
Virtual exhibitions
- Art at the Main. “The Local Scene” by Adrian Bangerter runs through Oct. 31.
- Chase Home Museum of Folk Arts. “The Grand Beehive: Utah’s Iconic Symbol” by various artists, “Traditional Textiles: Ties That Bind” by various artists, and “Work, Refined” by various artists are available to view online.
- David Dee Fine Arts. “The Exquisite Art of the Woodblock Print” by various artists is available to view online.
- Modern West Fine Arts. “Roots: A tribute to the original artists of Modern West” by various artists is available to view online.
- Springville Museum of Art. “Up Close and Far Away” by various artists runs through April 1, 2021.
- Utah Museum of Fine Arts. “Seven Masters: 20th-Century Japanese Woodblock Prints” by various artists is available to view online, or as a virtual tour at Vimeo.com.
- Woodbury Art Museum. “Faculty Art Show” by various artists runs through Dec. 12.
Community briefs
- Ogden Restaurant Week is expanding its dates and will include the entire month of November this year. During Ogden Restaurant Week 2020, the community can purchase a $20 gift card for $10, which can be used at participating restaurants from Nov. 1-30. The gift cards are possible through a Shop In Utah grant. For more information and to find a list of participating restaurants, visit ogdenrestaurantweek.com.
- The National Ability Center has announced that the annual Saluting Our Heroes Luncheon (which is usually held in Salt Lake City) will be taking a different shape this year. Two different events for Veteran’s Day will take place instead. Through Oct. 30, friends and family members of military service members, veterans, first responders and health care workers are invited to take part in the Salute Your Hero contest and nominate someone for a complimentary health and wellness trip to the National Ability Center Ranch, valued at $5,000. Contest winners will be announced on Veteran’s Day, Nov. 11. A Field of Flags event, with 250 American flags on display, will also take place Nov. 9-16 in front of Miners Hospital in Park City. For more information and to nominate a hero, visit discovernac.org/salute-your-hero.
- Craft Lake City is looking for volunteers to help with its second annual Holiday Market. The market will take place this year as both an online and in-person event, and volunteers are needed for both. The online market will run Nov. 1-30, with two live virtual events taking place on Nov. 6 and Nov. 20. The in-person market will take place Dec. 4-5 at The Monarch in Ogden. For more information and to apply to volunteer, visit craftlakecity.com.
Note: This list is not all-inclusive, and events are subject to change. To submit an event listing, email features@deseretnews.com.