Utah Valley Living: Places to go, things to do (Aug. 30-Sept. 7)

Evan Cobb, Daily Herald
Daniel Morden performs in the Monet Bridge tent during the Timpanogos Storytelling Festival at Ashton Gardens at Thanksgiving Point on Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, in Lehi.
Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week:
Central
Provo
Aug. 30
Festival Latinoamericano Provo 2025, Utah County Historic Courthouse, 6 p.m. (Aug. 30-Sept. 1, festivalprovo.com)
2025 Provo Farmer’s Market, Pioneer Park, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. (Aug. 30-Oct. 25 [Saturdays], provofarmersmarket.com)
The Great Carp Hunt of 2025, Utah Lake State Park, 8 a.m. (Aug. 30-31, utahlake.gov)
Aug. 31
Mountain Top Yoga 2025, Sundance Resort, 9-11 a.m. (sundanceresort.com)
Sept. 1
Labor Day BBQ, Sundance Resort, 11:30 a.m.-4 p.m. (sundanceresort.com)
Sept. 2
Author Event – Charlie N. Holmberg, Provo Library, 7-9 p.m. (provolibrary.gov)
Sept. 3
A Little Murder Never Hurt Anybody, Covey Center for the Arts, 7:30 p.m. (Sept. 3- Oct. 11, provo.gov)
Sept. 4
Full Moon Lift Rides and Zip Tour, Sundance Resort, 8 p.m. (Sept. 4-6, sundanceresort.com)
Friday Fusion, Arlington Hall, 8:30 p.m.-2 a.m.
Bluebird Cafe Concert Series, Sundance Resort, 8 p.m. (sundanceresort.com)
Sept. 5
An Evening of Broadway with Nola Richardson, Covey Center for the Arts, 7:30 p.m. (provo.gov)
Acoustic Open Mic Night, Provo City Library, 7-8:30 p.m. (provolibrary.gov)
2025 Provo Art Stroll, Downtown Provo, 6 p.m.
Business Card Art Show 2025, JKR Gallery, 6 p.m. (Sept. 5-27, jkr-gallery.myshopify.com)
FOAM Party Provo 2025, The Village, 8 p.m.
UTOPIA – Utah’s Largest Back to School Party, The Belvedere Provo, 8:30 p.m. (thetribeutah.ticketsauce.com/e/utopia-18)
Sept. 6
MyHometown National Day of Service, various locations, 8-11 a.m. (provo.gov)
Sept. 7
Mountain Top Yoga 2025, Sundance Resort, 9-11 a.m. (sundanceresort.com)
Orem
Aug. 30
From The Vault Original Art Show, Frameworks Gallery by RC Willey, 10 a.m. (Aug. 30-31, universityplaceorem.com)
Sept. 1
1964: THE BEATLES TRIBUTE, SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre, 7 p.m. (scera.org)
The Great Pottery Throwdown, Scera Park, 5 p.m. (scera.org)
Sept. 3
Faith and Film, Reflection Center, 5-7:30 p.m. (uvu.campusgroups.com)
Sept. 6
Utah Brazilian Festival 2025, University Place Orem, 4 p.m. (universityplaceorem.com)
Lindon
Aug. 30
Lindon’s Sounds of Summer: The Greg Simpson Band, Lindon City Center Park, 7 p.m. (lindonrecreation.org)
Sept. 4
Lindon’s Sunset Farmers Market 2025, Lindon City Center Park, 5 p.m. (sunsetfarmersmarkets.com)
Sept. 5
Lindon’s Sounds of Summer: Exit Strategy, Lindon City Center Park, 7 p.m. (lindonrecreation.org)
South
Springville
Aug. 30
Sunset Farmers Markets, Springville Civic Center, 5-9 p.m. (sunsetfarmersmarkets.com)
Little Shop of Horrors, Merit Academy, 7:30 p.m. (springvilleplayhouse.org)
51st annual Utah Quilt Show, Springville Museum of Art (Aug. 30-Sept. 20, smofa.org)
Enduring Beauty: John Hafen and the Power of Art, Springville Museum of Art
Sept. 1
Sunset Farmers Markets, Springville Civic Center, 5-9 p.m. (sunsetfarmersmarkets.com)
Sept. 3
Tea Leaf Art Night, Springville Library, 7-8 p.m. (springville.org)
Sept. 4
Meet the Authors: Kerry Owen and Lisa Knowlton, Springville Library, 7-8 p.m. (springville.org)
Learn to Square Dance! Beginner Class, Utah Valley Square Dance, 8 p.m.
Spanish Fork
Aug. 30
Cornbelly’s 2025 Sunflower Festival, Cornbelly’s Spanish Fork, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. (Aug. 30-Sept. 30, cornbellys.com)
Sept. 5
2025 Harvest Moon Hurrah, Spanish Fork City Park, 4-8 p.m. (spanishfork.gov)
Real Rock Band End of Summer Concert Night 1, Angelus Theatre, 7:30 p.m. (angelustheatre.com)
Payson
Aug. 30
Golden Onion Days, Payson Memorial Park (Aug. 30-Sept. 1, paysonutah.gov)
- Art show
- Flower show
- Treasure hunt
- 5K/10K race
- Breakfasts
- Pickleball tournament
- Children’s parade
- Talent show
- Cornhole tournament
- Carnival
- Vendors
- Soap box racing
- Concerts and dance
- Night golf
- Grand parade
- Duck race
Used Book Sale, Payson City Library, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (Aug. 30-Sept. 1, paysonlibrary.org)
Sept. 6
2025 Mt. Nebo Marathon and Half, Memorial Park, 6 a.m. (runtasticevents.com)
Salem
Aug. 30
Newsies, Salem Hills High School, 7:30 p.m. (Aug. 30-Sept. 1, paysoncommunitytheatre.com)
Sept. 1
Salem Farmer’s Market, Salem Fire Station, 5 p.m. (spanishfork-chamber.com)
Mapleton
Sept. 1
Mapleton Farmers Market 2025, Mapleton City Park, 6-8:30 p.m. (mapletonfarmersmarket.com)
Sept. 5
Mapleton’s Moonlight Half Marathon 2025, Ira Allan Sports Park, evening (mapleton.org)
Santaquin
Aug. 31
Rowley’s Red Barn Apple Harvest Festival 2025, Rowley’s Red Barn (Aug. 31-Oct. 12, rowleysredbarn.com)
North
American Fork
Aug. 30
Camp Rock Auditions, TAF Arts Center, 1:30 p.m. (americanforkarts.com)
Sept. 3
Portrait Painting, TAF Arts Center, 10 a.m. (americanforkarts.com)
Sept. 4
Adult Writer’s Club, Library Community Room, 7 p.m. (aflibrary.eventbrite.com)
Sept. 5
Mortem Astraque, American Fork Amphitheater, 6 p.m. (beyond-the-gates.org)
Sept. 6
Dog Days of Summer Event, American Fork Leisure Pool, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. (americanfork.gov)
Lehi
Aug. 30
Seleny Joanne OPEN Karate Championship 2025 – Where Angels Kick, Utah Military Academy of Lehi, 8:45 a.m. (sjkarate.com)
Sept. 1
2025 Labor Day Luau, Thanksgiving Point, 6 p.m. (thanksgivingpoint.org)
Sept. 4
Timpanogos Storytelling Festival 2025, Thanksgiving Point (Sept. 4-6, timpfest.org)
Sept. 6
Big Dig Utah 2025, Mountainland Applied Technology College, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. (e.givesmart.com)
Pleasant Grove
Aug. 30
Something Rotten!, The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater, 4/7:30 p.m. (Aug. 30-Oct. 4, theruth.org)
Sept. 3
2025 Utah Flower Market, 11 a.m.-noon (utahflowermarket.com)
Sept. 5
Flowers for Mrs. Harris, The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater, 4/7:30 p.m. (Sept. 5-Nov. 15, theruth.org)
Sept. 6
Saturday Morning Movie: Anastasia, Pleasant Grove Library, 10:30 a.m. (pgcityutah.gov)
Cedar Hills
Sept. 1
Meet the Mayor, Cedar Hills City Offices, 10-11 a.m.
Highland
Sept. 4
2025 Highland Farmers Market, Highland Heritage Park, 4-8 p.m.
Friends of Art, Highland City Community Center, 10 a.m. (highlandcityarts.info)
West
Eagle Mountain
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)
Sept. 3
Produce Swap, Eagle Mountain Library, 11 a.m.-7:30 p.m. (eaglemountain.gov)
Sept. 4
Food Truck Rally, Cory B. Wride Memorial Park, 6-9 p.m. (eaglemountain.gov)
Sept. 6
ShopFest/Farmer’s Market, Cory B. Wride Memorial Park, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. (eaglemountain.gov)
Saratoga Springs
Sept. 1
Firefighter Breakfast, South Fire Station, 8-11 a.m. (saratogasprings-ut.gov)
Saratoga Springs Farmers Market, Neptune Park, 5-9 p.m. (saratogasprings-ut.gov)
Sept. 6
Train Rides, Shay Park, 9 a.m.-noon (saratogasprings-ut.gov)
Cedar Valley
Sept. 1
Camp Floyd Days 2025, Camp Floyd State Park and Stagecoach Inn Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (https://stateparks.utah.gov/parks/camp-floyd)
Nearby
Salt Lake City
Aug. 30
Salt Lake Fall Home Expo 2025, Mountain America Expo Center, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (Aug. 30-31, saltlakehomexpo.com)
Sept. 1
Get to the River Festival 2025, Jordan River Off-Highway Vehicle Park, various times (Sept. 1-30, jordanrivercommission.gov)
Sept. 4
Utah State Fair, Utah State Fairpark, noon (Sept. 4-14, utahstatefair.com)
Heber Valley/Price
Aug. 30
Midway Swiss Days Festival, Downtown Midway (midwayswissdays.org)
- 10k race
- Parade
- Live entertainment
- Vendors
- Swiss Bells
- Swiss Chorus
- William Tell Play
- Swiss Miss Royalty
- Chuckwagon Breakfast
- Wasatch Alpenhorns
- BBQ dinner
Sept. 6
2025 Carbon County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue Demolition Derby, Carbon County Event Center, 4-11 p.m. (carbon.utah.gov)