Utah Valley Living: Places to go, things to do (Feb. 28-March 8)
Isaac Hale, Daily Herald
Doug Smith conducts UVU students as they perform their second-to-last percussion piece during the Christmashannukwanzadan concert Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 held at Utah Valley University in Orem. The concert brought together songs from several major holidays including Christmas, Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, July 4th and others into a single musical celebration of holiday spirit. ISAAC HALE, Daily Herald
Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week:
CENTRAL
Provo
Feb. 28
2025-26 Provo Winter Farmers Market, Provo Towne Centre Mall, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. (provotownecentre.com)
Contemporary Dance Theatre in Concert, Dance Performance Theatre, 7:30 p.m. (onstage.byu.edu)
BYU Philharmonic: Evening of Concertos, BYU Music Building, 7:30 p.m. (onstage.byu.edu)
Full Moon Nordic Snowshoe, Sundance Resort, 5-9 p.m. (sundanceresort.com)
Winter Bluebird Cafe Concert Series 2026, Sundance Resort, 7:30 p.m. (sundanceresort.com)
Return to Sender, The New Nervous, Another Statistic, Velour, 7:30 p.m. (24tix.com)
The Mosaic of Christ: Let the Children Come, The Compass Gallery, noon-8 p.m. (thecompassgallery.com)
Gilded Paradise: Recasting Lorenzo Ghiberti’s Baptistery Doors, BYU Museum of Art, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (Feb. 28-Oct. 24, moa.byu.edu)
The Love Art Show 2026, JKR Gallery, 4-8 p.m. (jkrgallery.com)
March 2
Utah Chinese Folk Orchestra Concert, Provo Library, 7-8 p.m. (provolibrary.gov)
March 3
BYU Devotional: Quentin L. Cook, Marriott Center, 11 a.m. (calendar.byu.edu/devotionals-forums)
Jazz Ensemble: Rhythm After Dark, BYU Music Building, 7:30 p.m. (onstage.byu.edu)
March 4
Living Legends: Seasons, Dance Performance Theatre, 7:30 p.m. (March 4-7, onstage.byu.edu)
BYU Cougarettes in Concert, Covey Center for the Arts, 7 p.m. (March 4-7, covey.provo.gov)
Clarinet Studio Recital, BYU Music Building, 7:30 p.m. (onstage.byu.edu)
Classical Percussion: BYU Percussion Ensemble and Tangents Quartet, BYU Music Building, 7:30 p.m. (onstage.byu.edu)
Open Piano Lab, Provo Library, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. (provolibrary.gov)
March 5
String Chamber Night, BYU Music Building, 7:30 p.m. (onstage.byu.edu)
Jazz Combo Showcase, BYU Music Building, 7:30 p.m./8:45 p.m. (onstage.byu.edu)
March 6
Broadway Revue, BYU West Campus, 7 p.m. (March 6-7, onstage.byu.edu)
Night Owling at Sundance Nordic Center, Sundance Resort, 6:30 p.m. (sundanceresort.com)
PowHERful Group Show/Saintly Group Show, The Compass Gallery, 6-9 p.m. (thecompassgallery.com)
Drop-n-Decorate (March), Baking Me Crazy, 4-8 p.m. (shopbakingmecrazy.com)
2026 Provo Art Stroll, Downtown Provo, 6-9 p.m. (facebook.com/downtownprovo)
Provo City School District High School Art Show, Provo Library, 3:30-8 p.m. (provolibrary.gov)
Acoustic Open Mic Night, Provo Library, 7-8:30 p.m. (provolibrary.gov)
The Afters, Arlington Hall, 10 p.m. (linktr.ee/theaftersutah)
March 7
2025-26 Provo Winter Farmers Market, Provo Towne Centre Mall, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. (provotownecentre.com)
Daniel Aune – Organ, BYU Music Building, 7:30 p.m. (onstage.byu.edu)
Orem
Feb. 28
Zions Indie Film Fest 2026, Scera Center for the Arts, 6 p.m. (Feb, 23-28, zionsindiefilmfest.com)
UVU Honor Band & Wind Symphony, Noorda Center for the Performing Arts, 5 p.m. (uvu.edu/arts)
Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812, Noorda Center for the Performing Arts, 7:30 p.m. (Feb. 28-March 7, uvu.edu/arts)
Alphonse Mucha, Master of Art Nouveau, UVU Museum of Art, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (Feb. 28-March 14, uvu.edu/museum)
March 2
Family Movie Night: Moana, Orem Public Library, 6-8 p.m. (oremlibrary.org)
March 3
Tuesday Tunes, University Place Orem, 5-7 p.m. (universityplaceorem.com)
March 4
Model Train Show, University Place, all day (March 4-14, universityplaceorem.com)
Open Studio 2026, UVU Museum of Art at Lakemount, 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (uvu.edu/museum)
March 5
STEM Like a Girl, Orem Public Library, 6-8 p.m. (oremlibrary.org)
March 6
Family Movie Night: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Orem Public Library, 6-8 p.m. (oremlibrary.org)
SOUTH
Springville
Feb. 28
Welcome to Hollywood – A Musical Revue by Springville Playhouse, Merit Preparatory Academy, 7:30 p.m. (Feb. 28/March 2, springvilleplayhouse.org)
Board Game Club, Springville Library, 1-3 p.m. (springville.org/library)
RIICHI Mahjong Club, Springville Library, 1:30-3:30 p.m. (springville.org/library)
Enduring Beauty: John Hafen and the Power of Art, Springville Museum of Art, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (Feb. 28-June 25, smofa.org)
March 2
Mindful Mondays at the Museum, Springville Museum of Art, 6-8 p.m. (smofa.org)
March 4
Bingo, Springville Library, 7-8 p.m. (springville.org/library)
March 5
Silent Book Club, Springville Library, 6-8 p.m. (springville.org/library)
Pawsitive Training Tips, Springville Library, 7-8 p.m. (springville.org/library)
March 7
Dungeons and Dragons, Springville Library, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. (springville.org/library)
Spanish Fork
March 2
Basic Computer Skills Lab: Winter Session, Spanish Fork Library, 6 p.m. (spanishfork.gov/departments/library)
Poppy Book Author Event: Ryan Cahill, Spanish Fork Library, 6:30 p.m. (spanishfork.gov/departments/library)
March 3
Shelf Indulgence Book Club, Spanish Fork Library, 6:30 p.m. (spanishfork.gov/departments/library)
March 4
Community Emergency Preparedness Class, Spanish Fork Library, 6:30 p.m. (spanishfork.gov/departments/library)
March 2
Spanish Fork Writer’s Group, Spanish Fork Library, 6:30 p.m. (spanishfork.gov/departments/library)
March 6
Master Builder’s Guild, Spanish Fork Library, 4 p.m. (spanishfork.gov/departments/library)
March 7
Spanish Fork Arts Council Mini Masterpieces Art Show, Spanish Fork Library Hall, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (spanishfork.gov)
Payson
Feb. 28
A Night on Broadway: An American in Payson, Payson High School, 7:30 p.m. (Feb. 28-March 3, paysoncommunitytheatre.com)
Dungeons and Dragons, Payson Library, 6:30-8:30 p.m. (library.paysonutah.gov)
March 1
Sunday Open Mic in Payson, Center of the Universe Cafe, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. (cotucafe.com)
March 2
Weekly Craft Night, Center of the Universe Cafe, 6-8 p.m. (cotucafe.com)
Chapter Chats Book Club, Payson Library, noon (library.paysonutah.gov)
March 3
Live Local Music Night, Center of the Universe Cafe, 6 p.m. (cotucafe.com)
Chess Club, Payson Library, 6:30-8:30 p.m. (library.paysonutah.gov)
March 4
Midweek Matinee, Payson Library, 4:30-6 p.m. (paysonutah.gov/library)
March 5
Strum Circle, Center of the Universe Cafe, 6 p.m. (cotucafe.com)
Authors Anonymous, Payson Library, 4:30-6 p.m. (paysonutah.gov/library)
March 6
Family Movie Night, Payson Library, 6:30 p.m. (paysonutah.gov/library)
March 8
Sunday Open Mic in Payson, Center of the Universe Cafe, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. (cotucafe.com)
Santaquin
March 6
2026 Ties and Tiaras, City Hall, 7-9 p.m. (santaquin.activityreg.com)
NORTH
Pleasant Grove
Feb. 28
KPop Laser Hunters Show, Christa McAuliffe Space Center, 7:30 p.m. (Feb. 28-March 28, spacecenterutah.org)
Disney’s Finding Nemo Jr., The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater, 4:30 p.m. (Feb. 28-March 14, theruth.org)
Forever Plaid, The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater, 7:30 p.m. (Feb.28-March 28, theruth.org)
Fiddler on the Roof, The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater, 7:30 p.m. (Feb. 28-March 21, theruth.org)
Saturday Morning Movies: The BFG, Pleasant Grove Library, 10:30 a.m. (pgcityutah.gov/departments/library)
March 2
Family Night at the Library, Pleasant Grove Library, 6:30-7:30 p.m. (pgcityutah.gov)
March 3
Tuesday Trucks and Trivia Night, Grove Station, 6-8 p.m. (grovestationpg.com)
Bingo Night, Pleasant Grove Library, 7 p.m. (pgcityutah.gov)
March 4
Will Workshop, Pleasant Grove Library, 7 p.m. (pgcityutah.gov)
March 6
Hot Salsa Mardi Gras, The Soundbox, 7:30 p.m. (ccsoundhouse.com)
March 7
Saturday Morning Movies: The Odd Life of Timothy Green, Pleasant Grove Library, 10:30 a.m. (pgcityutah.gov/departments/library)
Lehi
Feb. 28
Water for Elephants: The Broadway Musical, Skyridge Theatre, 7 p.m. (Feb. 28-March 3, skyridgetheatre.com)
Curious George: Let’s Get Curious!, Museum of Natural Curiosity, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. (thanksgivingpoint.org)
March 6
SHEroes in STEM, Museum of Natural Curiosity, 4-8 p.m. (March 6-7, thanksgivingpoint.org)
American Fork
Feb. 28
Rug Tufting Workshop, The Rug Room, 6-9:30 p.m. (
March 5
Dungeon Master Club, American Fork Library, 5-6:30 p.m. (americanfork.gov)
Adult Writer’s Club-Beginners, American Fork Library, 7-8:30 p.m. (americanfork.gov)
Gardening: Landscape Design, American Fork Library, 7-8:30 p.m. (americanfork.gov)
March 6
Mindful Moments Memory Cafe, American Fork Library, 1-2 p.m. (americanfork.gov)
Highland
Feb. 28
Watercolor: Beginning, 9:30-11:30 a.m. (Feb. 28-March 28, visual-art-institute.jumbula.com)
March 2
Introduction to Art Materials and Techniques (Ages 5-10), Highland Community Center, 4:30-6 p.m. (March 2-23, visual-art-institute.jumbula.com)
Portraits Across Media, Highland Community Center, 4:30-6 p.m. (March 2-23, visual-art-institute.jumbula.com)
March 3
Oil Painting: The Spectrum of Painting, Highland Community Center, 9:30-11:30 a.m. (March 3-24, visual-art-institute.jumbula.com)
March 4
Drawing & Painting: Fantasy Art (Ages 5-10), Highland Community Center, 4:30-6 p.m. (March 4-25, visual-art-institute.jumbula.com)
Drawing for Homeschoolers (Ages 8-12), Highland Community Center, noon-2 p.m. (March 4-25, visual-art-institute.jumbula.com)
Drawing: Caricature, Highland Community Center, 4:30-6:30 p.m. (March 4-25, visual-art-institute.jumbula.com)
Oil Painting: Beginning, 7-9 p.m. (March 4-25, visual-art-institute.jumbula.com)
March 5
Oil Painting: In the Style of the Masters, 4:30-6:30 p.m. (March 5-26, visual-art-institute.jumbula.com)
Cedar Hills
March 2
Meet the Mayor, City Hall, 10-11 a.m. (cedarhills.org)
WEST
Saratoga Springs
March 7
Miss Saratoga Springs Scholarship Pageant, Vista Heights Middle School, 7 p.m. (saratogasprings-ut.gov)
Eagle Mountain
Feb. 28
Family Game Day, Eagle Mountain Library, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. (eaglemountain.gov)
March 4
Arts and Crafts, Eagle Mountain Senior Center, 10 a.m.-noon (eaglemountain.gov)
Adult Book Bedazzling, Eagle Mountain Library, 6-7:30 p.m. (eaglemountain.gov)
March 5
Thread and Yarn Club, Eagle Mountain Library, 6-7:30 p.m. (eaglemountain.gov)
NEARBY
Salt Lake City
March 1
Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer, Grand America Hotel, 8:30-9:45 p.m. (eventvesta.com)
March 4
2026 U.S. Synchronized Skating Championships, Maverick Center, all day (March 4-7, maverickcenter.com)
March 7
Masquerade Party 2026, Utah State Fairpark, 7-11 p.m. (uaf.org)
Heber Valley
Feb. 28
Maple Syrup Making Workshop, Wasatch Mountain State Park Visitor Center, 10-11:30 a.m. (eventbrite.com)
March 7
’80s Techno Community Dance, Timpanogos Valley Theatre, 6:30 p.m. (midwaycommunitydance.com)
Know of an event that should be listed? Let us know by emailing jlloyd@heraldextra.com.


