October events and activities in Utah

Here are events, concerts, sporting events and more that offer the opportunity to support our local community that are going on in October. It’s broken down by type of event or activity throughout the month.

Utah festivals and activities in October

• Now through Oct. 31 — Witchfest at Gardner Village
• Now through Oct. 30 — Schmidt’s Pumpkin Patch | West Jordan
• Now through Oct. 30 — Morgan Maze | Morgan
• Now through Oct. 31 — Mabey Farms Pumpkins | South Jordan
• Now through Oct. 31 — Kuwahara Pumpkin Patch | Draper
• Now through Oct. 31 — Kinlands Pumpkin Patch | Riverton
• Now through Oct. 31 — Pack Farms Pumpkin Patch | Farmington
• Now through Oct. 31 — The Pumpkin Patch | Orem
• Now through Oct. 31 — Jaker’s Jack-O-Lanterns | Springville
• Now through Oct. 31 — Pumpkin Days at Wheeler Farm | Murray
• Now through Oct. 31 — Evans Family Farm Pumpkin Patch | Lehi
• Now through Oct. 31 — Glen Ray’s Corn Maze | Spanish Fork
• Now through Nov. 1 — Cross E Ranch | Salt Lake City
• Now through Nov. 1 — Cornbelly’s | Lehi
• Now through Nov. 1 — Gordon’s Family Farm Pumpkin Patch | Spanish Fork
• Now through Nov. 1 — Crazy Corn Maze and Festival | West Jordan
• Now through Nov. 1 — Little Bear Bottoms Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze | Wellsville
• Now through Nov. 8 — Hee Haw Farms Fall Event | Pleasant Grove
• Oct. 3-4, 10-11, 15-19, 22-26, 30 — BooLights at Utah’s Hogle Zoo
• Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25 — The Pumpkin Train at Heber Valley Railroad | Heber City
• Oct. 10-11 — Fall Harvest Festival at American West Heritage Center
• Oct. 11 — Giant Pumpkinpalooza and Zombie Walk at The Gateway
• Oct. 13-18 — Scarecrow Festival at Thanksgiving Point
• Oct. 16-30 — Garden After Dark at Red Butte Garden
• Oct. 16-19 — Bluff Arts Festival

Utah concerts and shows in October

• Oct. 1 — Aly and AJ | The Complex
• Oct. 1 — Conan Gray, with special guest Hemlocke Springs | Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre
• Oct. 2 — Cavalera Chaos A.D. | The Complex
• Oct. 3 — Playboi Carti | Delta Center
• Oct. 3 — Between Friends | The Complex
• Oct. 4 — Wolf Alice | The Complex
• Oct. 4 — Morrissey | Union Event Center
• Oct. 5 — Sleep Token | Maverik Center
• Oct. 5 — Mon Rovia | The Complex
• Oct. 6 — Laufey | Delta Center
• Oct. 7 — Tate McRae | Delta Center
• Oct. 7 — Blessthefall | The Complex
• Oct. 7 — Mudvayne | Union Event Center
• Oct. 8 — Bad Suns | The Complex
• Oct. 8 — The Story So Far | Union Event Center
• Oct. 9 — Pup and Jeff Rosenstock | The Complex
• Oct. 9 — Pecos & the Rooftops | The Complex
• Oct. 8, 9 and 11 — Benson Boone | Delta Center
• Oct. 10 — Elbow | Union Event Center
• Oct. 11 — Beaches | Complex
• Oct. 10-12 — Redwest Music Festival | Utah State Fairpark
• Oct. 12 — Judas Priest and Alice Cooper | Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre
• Oct. 12 — Ziggy Marley and Burning Spear | Sandy Amphitheater
• Oct. 13 — 123 Andres | The Noorda (UVU)
• Oct. 14 — Aidan Bissett | The Complex
• Oct. 15 — Celtic Thunder | Eccles Theater
• Oct. 15 — Jeremy Zucker | The Complex
• Oct. 15 — Biohazard | The Complex
• Oct. 16 — The Witcher in Concert | Eccles Theater
• Oct. 16 — All Time Low | Union Event Center
• Oct. 16-19 — Marc Broussard| Egyptian Theatre
• Oct. 17 — Alicia Villarreal | Eccles Theater
• Oct. 17 — The McElroys | Kingsbury Hall
• Oct. 18 — Ludovico Einaudi | Eccles Theater
• Oct. 18 — Flatland Calvary | Union Event Center
• Oct. 18 — Jimmy Carr | Kingsbury Hall
• Oct. 18 — Balu Brigada | The Complex
• Oct. 20 — Kublai Khan | The Complex
• Oct. 20 — Lorna Shore | Union Event Center
• Oct. 21 — Sombr | The Complex
• Oct. 22 — Adam Calhoun | The Complex
• Oct. 22 — Evil Dead in Concert | Kingsbury Hall
• Oct. 22-25 — The Steeldrivers | Egyptian Theatre
• Oct. 23 — Eric Church | Delta Center
• Oct. 23 — Thomas Day | Union Event Center
• Oct. 23 — Lakecia Benjamin | Kingsbury Hall
• Oct. 23 — Surfer Girl | The Complex
• Oct. 24 — Lil Tecca | The Complex
• Oct. 24 — Jonathan Van Ness | Eccles Theater
• Oct. 24 — Justin Willman | Kingsbury Hall
• Oct. 24 — Niko Moon | Union Event Center
• Oct. 25 — Sal Vulcano | Eccles Theater
• Oct. 25 — G Flip | The Complex
• Oct. 25 — The Moss | The Complex
• Oct. 25 — Sarah Millican | Kingsbury Hall
• Oct. 25 — Maroon 5 | Delta Center
• Oct. 25 — Blue October | Union Event Center
• Oct. 26 — Adam Sandler | Delta Center
• Oct. 26 — Marc Rebillet | Union Event Center
• Oct. 26 — The Band Camino | The Complex
• Oct. 27 — Viagra Boys | Union Event Center
• Oct. 28 — Grandson | The Complex
• Oct. 29 — Garbage | The Complex
• Oct. 30 — Good Neighbours | The Complex
• Oct. 31 — Ethan Regan | The Complex
• Oct. 31 — Yung Gravy | Union Event Center

Utah farmers markets in October

• Oct. 1 — Redwood Farmers Market | West Valley City
• Oct. 1 — Orem’s Farmer’s Market and Food Fest Wednesdays | Orem
• Oct. 1 — Park City Farmers Market | Park City
• Oct. 2 — West Valley City Farmers Market | West Valley City
• Oct. 2 — Bountiful Farmers Market | Bountiful
• Oct. 2 — Syracuse Farmers Market | Syracuse
• Oct. 3 — Murray Park Farmers Market | Murray
• Oct. 4 — Downtown Farmers Market | Salt Lake City
• Oct. 4 — South Jordan Farmers Market | South Jordan
• Oct. 4 — Sunnyvale Farmers Market | Midvale
• Oct. 4 — Sandy Farmers Market | Sandy
• Oct. 4 — Capitol Reef Farmers Market | Torrey, Wayne County
• Oct. 4 — Daybreak Farmers Market | South Jordan
• Oct. 4 — Provo Farmers Market | Provo
• Oct. 4 — Hurricane Farmers Market | Hurricane, Washington County
• Oct. 4 — Spanish Fork Farmers Market | Spanish Fork
• Oct. 4 — Cache Valley Gardeners’ Market | Logan
• Oct. 4 — Downtown Farmers Market | St. George
• Oct. 4 — Festival City Farmers Market | Cedar City
• Oct. 5 — 9th West Farmers Market | Salt Lake City
• Oct. 5 — Wheeler Sunday Market | Murray
• Oct. 6 — Salem Farmers Market | Salem
• Oct. 8 — Redwood Farmers Market | West Valley City
• Oct. 8 — Orem’s Farmer’s Market and Food Fest Wednesdays | Orem
• Oct. 8 — Park City Farmers Market | Park City
• Oct. 9 — West Valley City Farmers Market | West Valley City
• Oct. 9 — Bountiful Farmers Market | Bountiful
• Oct. 9 — Syracuse Farmers Market | Syracuse
• Oct. 10 — Murray Park Farmers Market | Murray
• Oct. 11 — South Jordan Farmers Market | South Jordan
• Oct. 11 — Sandy Farmers Market | Sandy
• Oct. 11 — Capitol Reef Farmers Market | Torrey, Wayne County
• Oct. 11 — Spanish Fork Farmers Market | Spanish Fork
• Oct. 11 — Daybreak Farmers Market | South Jordan
• Oct. 11 — Hurricane Farmers Market | Hurricane, Washington County
• Oct. 11 — Downtown Farmers Market | Salt Lake City
• Oct. 11 — Sunnyvale Farmers Market | Midvale
• Oct. 11 — Provo Farmers Market | Provo
• Oct. 12 — Wheeler Sunday Market | Murray
• Oct. 13 — Salem Farmers Market | Salem
• Oct. 15 — Orem’s Farmer’s Market and Food Fest Wednesdays | Orem
• Oct. 16 — Bountiful Farmers Market | Bountiful
• Oct. 16 — Syracuse Farmers Market | Syracuse
• Oct. 17 — Murray Park Farmers Market | Murray
• Oct. 18 — Downtown Farmers Market | Salt Lake City
• Oct. 18 — Sunnyvale Farmers Market | Midvale
• Oct. 18 — Capitol Reef Farmers Market | Torrey, Wayne County
• Oct. 18 — Spanish Fork Farmers Market | Spanish Fork
• Oct. 18 — Sandy Farmers Market | Sandy
• Oct. 18 — Hurricane Farmers Market | Hurricane, Washington County
• Oct. 18 — Provo Farmers Market | Provo
• Oct. 18 — Daybreak Farmers Market | South Jordan
• Oct. 22 — Orem’s Farmer’s Market and Food Fest Wednesdays | Orem
• Oct. 23 — Syracuse Farmers Market | Syracuse
• Oct. 24 — Murray Park Farmers Market | Murray
• Oct. 25 — Downtown Farmers Market | Salt Lake City
• Oct. 25 — Provo Farmers Market | Provo
• Oct. 25 — Capitol Reef Farmers Market | Torrey, Wayne County
• Oct. 25 — Hurricane Farmers Market | Hurricane, Washington County
• Oct. 25 — Spanish Fork Farmers Market | Spanish Fork
• Oct. 29 — Orem’s Farmer’s Market and Food Fest Wednesdays | Orem
• Oct. 30 — Syracuse Farmers Market | Syracuse

Utah theater productions in October

• Oct. 1-3 — “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder” | Utah Shakespeare Festival
• Oct. 1-4 — “The Importance of Being Earnest” | Utah Shakespeare Festival
• Oct. 1-4 — “Something Rotten” | The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater
• Oct. 1-4 — “Steel Magnolias” | Utah Shakespeare Festival
• Oct. 1-4 — “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” | Scera Center for the Arts
• Oct. 1-4 — “Dear Jack, Dear Louise” | Utah Shakespeare Festival
• Oct. 1-5 — “Some Like It Hot” | Broadway at the Eccles
• Oct. 1-5 — “The Cherry Orchard” | University of Utah Theatre
• Oct. 1-11 — “Silent Sky” | Parker Theatre
• Oct. 1-12 — Odyssey Dance Theatre’s “Thriller” | Egyptian Theatre
• Oct. 1-14 — “Little Shop of Horrors” | CenterPoint Theatre
• Oct. 1-15 — “Flowers for Mrs. Harris” | The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater
• Oct. 1-23 — “The Wizard of Oz”| Tuacahn Amphitheatre
• Oct. 1-24 — “Newsies” | Tuacahn Amphitheatre
• Oct. 1-25 — “The Little Mermaid” | Tuacahn Amphitheatre
• Oct. 1-25 — “Sister Act” | Hale Centre Theatre
• Oct. 1-25 — “The Addams Family” | Pickleville Playhouse
• Oct. 1-26 — “The Roommate” | Salt Lake Acting Company
• Oct. 1-Nov. 8 — “Wicked-er” | Deseret Star Playhouse
• Oct. 3-25 — “Ghost: The Musical” | Heritage Theatre
• Oct. 3-Nov. 1 — “The Scarlet Pimpernel” | Hopebox Theatre
• Oct. 10-30 — “The Addams Family” | Draper Historic Theatre
• Oct. 11-19 — Utah Opera, “Paul Moravec and Mark Campbell’s The Shining” | Capitol Theatre
• Oct. 13-25 — Odyssey Dance Theatre’s “Thriller” | The Grand Theatre
• Oct. 13-31 — “The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs” | Scera Center for the Arts
• Oct. 16-20 — “Dracula” | Peery’s Egyptian Theater
• Oct. 18-Nov. 1 — “The Woman in Black” | Parker Theatre
• Oct. 19-18 — “The Addams Family” | Ellen Eccles Theatre
• Oct. 23 — “Frankenstein: A Living Comic Book” | Ellen Eccles Theatre
• Oct. 23-Nov. 1 — “Nightfall with Edgar Allan Poe” | West Valley Performing Arts Center
• Oct. 24-Nov. 8 — “Dear Evan Hansen” | Pioneer Theatre Company
• Oct. 28-Nov. 1 — Odyssey Dance Theatre’s “Thriller” | Tuacahn Amphitheatre

Real Salt Lake October schedule

• Oct. 4 — Real Salt Lake vs. Colorado | 7:30 p.m. 

Utah Royals October schedule

• Oct. 11 — Utah Royals vs. San Diego | 8 p.m.

Utah Mammoth October schedule

• Oct. 15 — Utah Mammoth vs. Calgary | 7:30 p.m.
• Oct. 17 — Utah Mammoth vs. San Jose | 7 p.m.
• Oct. 19 — Utah Mammoth vs. Boston | 5 p.m.
• Oct. 21 — Utah Mammoth vs. Colorado | 8 p.m.

Utah Jazz October schedule

• Oct. 13 — Utah Jazz vs. Dallas Mavericks | 7 p.m.
• Oct. 16 — Utah Jazz vs. Portland Trail Blazers | 7 p.m.
• Oct. 22 — Utah Jazz vs. LA Clippers | 7 p.m.
• Oct. 27 — Utah Jazz vs. Phoenix Suns | 7 p.m.
• Oct. 29 — Utah Jazz vs. Portland Trail Blazers | 7 p.m.

Brigham Young University sports in October

• Oct. 2 — BYU softball vs. Snow College | 6:30 p.m.
• Oct. 3 — BYU swimming and diving CMU Shootout | 10:30 a.m.
• Oct. 3 — BYU football vs. West Virginia | 8:30 p.m.
• Oct. 7 — BYU softball vs. Weber State | 7 p.m.
• Oct. 10 — BYU softball vs. SLCC | 6:30 p.m.
• Oct. 11 — BYU women’s volleyball vs. Houston | 1 p.m.
• Oct. 11 — BYU softball vs. Idaho State | 4 p.m.
• Oct. 16 — BYU women’s volleyball vs. Arizona State | 6 p.m.
• Oct. 16 — BYU women’s soccer vs. Arizona | 7 p.m.
• Oct. 17 — BYU softball vs. Southern Idaho | 5 p.m.
• Oct. 18 — BYU football vs. U of U | TBA
• Oct. 20 — BYU women’s soccer vs. Colorado | 6 p.m.
• Oct. 22 — BYU softball vs. UVU | 6:30 p.m.
• Oct. 23 — BYU women’s soccer vs. Kansas | 7 p.m.
• Oct. 28 — BYU women’s basketball vs. Western Colorado | 7 p.m.
• Oct. 29 — BYU women’s volleyball vs. UCF | 6 p.m.
• Oct. 31 — BYU women’s volleyball vs. Kansas State | 6 p.m.

University of Utah sports in October

• Oct. 2 — Utah softball vs. UVU | 4 p.m.
• Oct. 3 — Utah men’s tennis Utah Invitational
• Oct. 4 — Utah men’s tennis Utah Invitational
• Oct. 5 — Utah men’s tennis Utah Invitational
• Oct. 9 — Utah women’s volleyball vs. Houston | 7 p.m.
• Oct. 11 — Utah football vs. Arizona State | TBA
• Oct. 11 — Utah swimming and diving Alumni Meet | 10 a.m.
• Oct. 15 — Utah softball vs. Weber State | 6 p.m.
• Oct. 16 — Utah women’s soccer vs. Colorado | 7 p.m.
• Oct. 17 — Utah men’s basketball vs. Nevada | TBA
• Oct. 18 — Utah women’s volleyball vs. Arizona State | 1 p.m.
• Oct. 21 — Utah softball vs. SLCC | 4 p.m.
• Oct. 23 — Utah women’s soccer vs. Arizona State | 7 p.m.
• Oct. 25 — Utah football vs. Colorado | TBA
• Oct. 26 — Utah women’s soccer vs. Kansas | 1 p.m.
• Oct. 27 — Utah women’s basketball vs. Western Colorado | TBD
• Oct. 29 — Utah women’s volleyball vs. Kansas State | 7 p.m.
• Oct. 30 — Utah women’s soccer vs. BYU | 7 p.m.
• Oct. 31 — Utah women’s volleyball vs. UCF | 7 p.m.

Utah State University sports in October

• Oct. 1 — USU women’s volleyball vs. San Jose State | 7 p.m.
• Oct. 4 — USU softball vs. SLCC | noon
• Oct. 4 — USU women’s volleyball vs. Boise State | 1 p.m.
• Oct. 9 — USU women’s soccer vs. Fresno State | 7 p.m.
• Oct. 10 — USU cross-country Steve T. Reeder Memorial
• Oct. 11 — USU softball vs. College of Southern Idaho | noon
• Oct. 16 — USU women’s volleyball vs. Fresno State | 7 p.m.
• Oct. 17 — USU football vs. San Jose State | 7 p.m.
• Oct. 18 — USU softball vs. Montana | 1 p.m.
• Oct. 18 — USU men’s basketball vs. Seattle | 1 p.m.
• Oct. 23 — USU women’s soccer vs. Nevada | 6 p.m.
• Oct. 23 — USU women’s volleyball vs. San Diego State | 8 p.m.
• Oct. 25 — USU women’s volleyball vs. UNLV | noon
• Oct. 26 — USU women’s soccer vs. San Jose State | noon
• Oct. 30 — USU women’s basketball vs. San Francisco State | TBA

Weber State University sports in October

• Oct. 2 — Weber State women’s soccer vs. Portland State | 7 p.m.
• Oct. 3 — Weber State women’s volleyball vs. Idaho State | 6 p.m.
• Oct. 9 — Weber State women’s volleyball vs. Eastern Washington | 6 p.m.
• Oct. 11 — Weber State women’s volleyball vs. Idaho | 1 p.m.
• Oct. 11 — Weber State football vs. Sacramento State | 6 p.m.
• Oct. 12 — Weber State women’s soccer vs. Sacramento State | noon
• Oct. 18 — Weber State softball vs. CSI | 1 p.m.
• Oct. 25 — Weber State football vs. Eastern Washington | 1 p.m.
• Oct. 29 — Weber State men’s basketball vs. Colorado Christian | 7 p.m.
• Oct. 30 — Weber State women’s volleyball vs. Portland State | 6 p.m.

Utah Valley University sports in October

• Oct. 3 — UVU baseball vs. College of Southern Idaho | 1 p.m.
• Oct. 3 — UVU women’s soccer vs. California Baptist | 7 p.m.
• Oct. 7 — UVU softball vs. SLCC | 6 p.m.
• Oct. 9 — UVU men’s soccer vs. Air Force | 6 p.m.
• Oct. 9 — UVU women’s volleyball vs. UT Arlington | 7 p.m.
• Oct. 11 — UVU softball vs. Idaho State | noon
• Oct. 11 — UVU men’s soccer vs. San Jose State | 6 p.m.
• Oct. 16 — UVU softball vs. College of Southern Idaho | 6 p.m.
• Oct. 17 — UVU baseball vs. SLCC | 1 p.m.
• Oct. 18 — UVU men’s soccer vs. California Baptist | 6 p.m.
• Oct. 19 — UVU softball vs. Montana | 10 a.m.
• Oct. 23 — UVU women’s soccer vs. Southern Utah | 6 p.m.
• Oct. 25 — UVU women’s volleyball vs. Utah Tech | 1 p.m.
• Oct. 27 — UVU women’s soccer vs. Utah Tech | 5 p.m.
• Oct. 27 — UVU men’s soccer vs. San Diego State | 7:30 p.m.
• Oct. 29 — UVU baseball vs. Wolverine World Series Game 1 | 6 p.m.
• Oct. 30 — UVU baseball vs. Wolverine World Series Game 2 | 5 p.m.
• OCt. 30 — UVU women’s volleyball vs. Southern Utah | 6 p.m.
• Oct. 31 — UVU baseball vs. Wolverine World Series Game 3 | 2 p.m.

Southern Utah University sports in October

• Oct. 4 — SUU cross-country SUU Color Country Invitational
• Oct. 4 — SUU women’s volleyball vs. California Baptist | 12:30 p.m.
• Oct. 4 — SUU softball vs. Snow College
• Oct. 9 — SUU women’s soccer vs. California Baptist University | 4 p.m.
• Oct. 11 — SUU softball vs. Utah State University Eastern
• Oct. 16 — SUU women’s soccer vs. Abilene Christian University | 3 p.m.
• Oct. 18 — SUU women’s volleyball vs. UVU | 12:30 p.m.
• Oct. 18 — SUU football vs. Abilene Christian University | 6:30 p.m.
• Oct. 19 — SUU women’s soccer vs. Tarleton State University | 1 p.m.
• Oct. 24 — SUU men’s basketball vs. Westminster | 6:30 p.m.
• Oct. 25 — SUU softball vs. Alumni Game
• Oct. 25 — SUU women’s volleyball vs. Abilene Christian University | 12:30 p.m.

Utah Tech University sports in October

• Oct. 2 — Utah Tech women’s volleyball vs. California Baptist | 6 p.m.
• Oct. 3 — Utah Tech softball vs. Snow College | 3 p.m.
• Oct. 4 — Utah Tech women’s volleyball vs. UVU | noon
• Oct. 9 — Utah Tech men’s soccer vs. San Jose State | 5 p.m.
• Oct. 9 — Utah Tech women’s soccer vs. UVU | 7:30 p.m.
• Oct. 11 — Utah Tech football vs. Tarleton State | 6 p.m.
• Oct. 12 — Utah Tech men’s soccer vs. Air Force | 11 a.m.
• Oct. 12 — Utah Tech women’s soccer vs. California Baptist | 1:30 p.m.
• Oct. 16 — Utah Tech women’s soccer vs. Tarleton State | 7 p.m.
• Oct. 18 — Utah Tech men’s basketball vs. West Coast Baptist College | 4 p.m.
• Oct. 19 — Utah Tech women’s soccer vs. Abilene Christian | 1 p.m.
• Oct. 23 — Utah Tech women’s volleyball vs. Abilene Christian | 6 p.m.
• Oct. 24 — Utah Tech softball vs. SLCC | 3 p.m.
• Oct. 25 — Utah Tech softball vs. BYU | 1 p.m.
• Oct. 25 — Utah Tech football vs. Southern Utah | 6 p.m.
• Oct. 28 — Utah Tech women’s volleyball vs. Northern Arizona | 6 p.m.
• Oct. 30 — Utah Tech women’s swimming
• Oct. 31 — Utah Tech women’s swimming
• Oct. 31 — Utah Tech men’s soccer vs. UVU | 6 p.m.