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Ashley Fairbourne, 23, works on her artwork during a chalk the block event at the Riverwoods on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2015.

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The men's under-39 group starts the Toughman Utah Half triathlon Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Provo. Due to the algae bloom in Utah Lake, race organizers were forced to substitute the swimming portion of the triathlon with a 1.2 mile run to start.

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Banners advertising current and upcoming productions are displayed facing Pleasant Grove Boulevard outside of the Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2024.

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Fans watch as Desert Noises performs at the first summer Rooftop Concert Series in Provo on Friday, May 2, 2014.

Grant Hindsley, Daily Herald file photo

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Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week:

Central

Provo

Aug. 23

2025 Splash Summit Summer Triathlon, Splash Summit Waterpark, 7 a.m. (runsignup.com)

Chalk the Block For Charity Utah, Shops at Riverwoods (chalktheblockutah.org)

The Great Carp Hunt of 2025, Utah Lake State Park, 8 a.m. (Aug. 23-24, utahlake.gov)

Art Appreciation, a Presentation by Jorge Cocco, The Compass Gallery, 7-8 p.m. (thecompassgallery.com)

Mom Dad & Me “Album Release”, Velour (velourlive.com)

2025 Provo Farmer’s Market, Pioneer Park, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. (Aug. 23-Oct. 25 [Saturdays], provofarmersmarket.com)

Family Arts Festival 2025, Brigham Young University Museum of Art (moa.byu.edu)

Landscapes and Handscapes 2025, JKR Gallery, 4-8 p.m. (jkr-gallery.myshopify.com)

Mario Cookie Class, Baking Me Crazy, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. (shopbakingmecrazy.com)

Enduring Beauty: John Hafen and the Power of Art, Springville Museum of Art

Aug. 24

Mountain Top Yoga 2025, Sundance Resort, 9-11 a.m. (sundanceresort.com)

Aug. 25

Storytelling Mondays: Paige Funk, The Provo Pioneer Village, 6:30 p.m. (provopioneervillage.org)

Ballroom Book Sale, Provo Library, noon-8 p.m. (Aug. 25-26, provolibrary.gov)

Aug. 26

Utah Valley Job Fair, Utah Valley Convention Center, 2-5 p.m. (utahvalleyjobfair.com)

Provo High Jr Cheer Clinic, Provo High School, 4-5:30 p.m. (Aug. 26-28, provohigh.provo.edu)

Aug. 27

Orem Classic Fun Center Back To School Bash, Classic Skating Orem, 4-9 p.m. (classicfun.com)

Aug. 28

Bluebird Bands: A Plugged In Concert Experience with William Beckmann, Sundance Resort, 7 p.m. (sundanceresort.com)

New Band Showcase, Velour (velourlive.com)

Aug. 29

Festival Latinoamericano Provo 2025, Utah County Historic Courthouse, 6 p.m. (Aug. 29-Sept. 1, festivalprovo.com)

Friday Fusion, Arlington Hall, 8:30 p.m.-2 a.m.

Bluebird Cafe Concert Series, Sundance Resort, 8 p.m. (sundanceresort.com)

Aug. 31

Mountain Top Yoga 2025, Sundance Resort, 9-11 a.m. (sundanceresort.com)

Orem

Aug. 23

Carnaval Boliviano, The Orchard at University Place, 4 p.m. (universityplaceorem.com)

20th Annual DANCING UNDER THE STARS, SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre, 7 p.m. (scera.org)

From The Vault Original Art Show, Frameworks Gallery by RC Willey, 10 a.m. (Aug. 23-31, universityplaceorem.com)

Aug. 25

Aaron Tveit with Utah Valley Symphony, SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre, 7 p.m. (scera.org)

American Red Cross Blood Drive, UVU Science Building Atrium, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. (uvu.edu)

Aug. 27

Open Studio: Bird Relief Print, UVU Museum of Art at Lakemount, 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (uvu.edu/museum)

Aug, 29

The Commodores, SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre, 8 p.m. (scera.org)

Orem Classic Fun Center Summer Concert Series, Classic Skating Orem, 7-10 p.m. (classicfun.com)

Lindon

Aug. 23

Lindon’s Sounds of Summer: John Denver Tribute Night, Lindon City Center Park, 7 p.m. (lindonrecreation.org)

Aug. 26

Lindon Heritage Trail ribbon cutting, Vineyard Public Works Building, 11 a.m. (lindonrecreation.org)

Aug. 28

Lindon’s Sunset Farmers Market 2025, Lindon City Center Park, 5 p.m. (sunsetfarmersmarkets.com)

Aug. 30

Lindon’s Sounds of Summer: The Greg Simpson Band, Lindon City Center Park, 7 p.m. (lindonrecreation.org)

South

Springville

Aug. 23

Sunset Farmers Markets, Springville Civic Center, 5-9 p.m. (sunsetfarmersmarkets.com)

Little Shop of Horrors, Merit Academy, 7:30 p.m. (Aug. 23-30, springvilleplayhouse.org)

51st annual Utah Quilt Show, Springville Museum of Art (Aug. 23-Sept. 20, smofa.org)

Country Line Dancing, The Venue at 1750, 7/10 p.m. (1750venue.com)

Aug. 25

Mindful Mondays at the Museum, Springville Museum of Art, 6-8 p.m. (smofa.org)

Aug. 27

Quilt Show Lecture: You Gotta (Re)start Somewhere, Springville Museum of Art, 6:30-8 p.m. (smofa.org)

Love Connections Authors Event, Springville Public Library, 6:30-7:30 p.m. (springville.org)

Spanish Fork

Aug. 23

The Thief and the Lady, Angelus Theatre, 7:30 p.m. (Aug. 23-25, angelustheatre.com)

Aug. 29

Cornbelly’s 2025 Sunflower Festival, Cornbelly’s Spanish Fork, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. (Aug. 29-Sept. 30, cornbellys.com)

Payson

Used Book Sale, Payson City Library, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (Aug. 29-Sept. 1, paysonlibrary.org)

Salem

Aug. 23

Newsies, Salem Hills High School, 7:30 p.m. (Aug. 23-Sept. 1, paysoncommunitytheatre.com)

Aug. 25

Salem Farmer’s Market, Salem Fire Station, 5 p.m. (spanishfork-chamber.com)

Mapleton

Aug. 25

Mapleton Farmers Market 2025, Mapleton City Park, 6-8:30 p.m. (mapletonfarmersmarket.com)

Mapleton Summer Concerts in the Park 2025: Art City Jazz, Mapleton City Park, 7 p.m. (mapleton.org)

Santaquin

Aug. 23

Rowley’s Red Barn Sunflower Festival 2025, Rowley’s Red Barn, 5:30-8:30 p.m. (Aug. 23-24, rowleysredbarn.com)

Aug. 25

Santaquin Hometown Market and Sounds of Santaquin: Pets in the Park, Centennial Park, 5 p.m. (Mondays from Aug. 25-Sept. 15, paysonsantaquinarea.com)

Mona

Aug. 23

13th annual Utah Renaissance Faire, Mount Nebo Botanical Farm, 9:30 a.m.-10 p.m. (utahrenfaire.utahvalleyarts.com)

North

American Fork

Aug. 23

Maker’s Table: Art Workshop, Library Community Room, noon-4 p.m. (aflibrary.eventbrite.com)

Aug. 26

Discovering Watercolors with Taraleigh Bennett, TAF Arts Center, 6 p.m. (americanforkarts.com)

Table Time – Ongoing Open Art Studio, Timpanogos Arts Foundation, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. (americanforkarts.org)

Aug. 28

Adult Writer’s Club, Library Community Room, 7 p.m. (aflibrary.eventbrite.com)

Aug. 29

Portrait Painting, TAF Arts Center, 10 a.m. (americanforkarts.com)

Aug. 30

Camp Rock Auditions, TAF Arts Center, 1:30 p.m. (americanforkarts.com)

Lehi

Aug. 23

Imaginaria Kids Summer Fest, Ashton Gardens, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. (thanksgivingpoint.org)

Aug. 30

Seleny Joanne OPEN Karate Championship 2025 – Where Angels Kick, Utah Military Academy of Lehi, 8:45 a.m. (sjkarate.com)

Pleasant Grove

Aug. 23

Something Rotten!, The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater, 4/7:30 p.m. (theruth.org)

Summerbration Used Book Sale, Pleasant Grove Library, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. (pgcityutah.gov)

Aug. 27

2025 Utah Flower Market, 11 a.m.-noon (utahflowermarket.com)

Cedar Hills

Aug. 25

Meet the Mayor, Cedar Hills City Offices, 10-11 a.m.

Highland

Aug. 23

2025 Highland Farmers Market, Highland Heritage Park, 4-8 p.m.

Aug. 25

Senior Dinner, Highland City Building, 5:30-7:30 p.m. (highlandut.gov)

Aug. 30

2025 Highland Farmers Market, Highland Heritage Park, 4-8 p.m.

West

Eagle Mountain

Aug. 23

Farmer’s Market, Cory B. Wride Memorial Park, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. (eaglemountain.gov)

Aug. 25

Seniors Meet the Candidates, Eagle Mountain Senior Center, 5-6 p.m. (eaglemountain.gov)

Aug. 30

Ties and Tiaras, The Barn at Overland, 7-9 p.m. (eaglemountain.gov)

Farmer’s Market, Cory B. Wride Memorial Park, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. (eaglemountain.gov)

Saratoga Springs

Aug. 25

Saratoga Springs Farmers Market, Neptune Park, 5-9 p.m. (saratogasprings-ut.gov)

Cedar Valley

Aug. 16

Star Party, Camp Floyd State Park and Stagecoach Inn Museum, 9 p.m. (stateparks.utah.gov/parks/camp-floyd)

Nearby

Salt Lake City

Aug. 23

2025 Climbing North American Cup, 552 W. Broadway, 9 a.m.(Aug. 23-24, usaclimbing,org)

Aug. 26

Goo Goo Dolls with Dashboard Confessional Summer Anthem Tour 2025, Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre, 7:30 p.m. (NowPlayingUtah.com)

Aug. 28

Little Big Town: Summer Tour 2025, Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre, 7 p.m. (NowPlayingUtah.com)

Heber Valley/Nephi

Aug. 23

Wasatch Boomerfest Music Festival, RW Erickson Foundation, Wallsburg,  10 a.m. (Aug. 23-24,  richardericksonfoundation.org)

Aug. 29

Midway Swiss Days Festival, Downtown Midway (Aug 29-30, midwayswissdays.org)

• 10k race
• Parade
• Live entertainment
• Vendors
• Swiss Bells
• Swiss Chorus
• William Tell Play
• Swiss Miss Royalty
• Chuckwagon Breakfast
• Wasatch Alpenhorns
• BBQ dinner