Things to Do in Davis County in October

Things to Do in Davis County in October

October is the perfect time to explore Davis as it transforms with crisp air, golden leaves, and festive spirit! From pumpkin patches and harvest festivals to spooky Halloween happenings and scenic hikes through fall foliage, there’s something for everyone this month!

 Jump straight to your favorite event:

Bountiful Farmer’s Market Venardos Circus
Witches Hat Party Barton Mad Hatter Tea Party
Books for Treats Halloween Market
Night of Nonsense Community Event Community Trunk or Treat
Centerville Cemetery Spooky Tour Layton City Halloween Bash
Centerville Cemetery Historic Tour Whispers in the Dark
Centerville City Fall Festival Cruise Night (Trunk or Treat)
Halloween Night Out w/ Centerville Police OneAnime Con 2025
Pumpkin Float Fielding Garr Ranch Fall Fest
Clearfield Boonanza Ogden Astronomical Society Star Party
Halloween Walk Syracuse Pumpkin Walk
Black Lagoon Day Farmers Market – Trick or Treat
Owl-o-ween at Eccles Wildlife Center Autumn Serenade Concert
Farmington High Car Show  

 


Bountiful City Events 

Bountiful Farmer’s Market

When: Thursdays | 4 – 8 pm (Thursdays thru October)
Where: Bountiful Town Square
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Witches Hat Party

When: October 17 | 5 – 7 pm
Where: Whisperwood Boutique
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Books for Treats

When: October 31 | 4 – 6 pm
Where: The Book Garden
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Centerville City Events

Night of Nonsense Community Event

When: October 4 | 5 – 9 pm
Where: Young Powersports Centerville
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Centerville Cemetery Spooky Tour

When: October 9 | 7 pm
Where: Centerville Cemetery
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Centerville Cemetery Historic Tour

When: October 11 | 10:30 – 11:30 am
Where: Centerville Cemetery
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Centerville City Fall Festival

When: October 13 | 6 – 8 pm
Where: William R Smith Park
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Halloween Night Out w/ Centerville Police

When: October 31 | 6 – 8 pm
Where: Community Park
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Clearfield City Events

Pumpkin Float

When: October 20 | 6 – 8 pm
Where: Steed Pond
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Boonanza

When: October 24 | 6 – 8:30 pm
Where: Clearfield Aquatic and Fitness Center
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Clinton City Events

Halloween Walk

When: October 6 | 6 – 8 pm
Where: Civic Center Softball Complex
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Farmington City Events

Black Lagoon Day

When: October 5 | 10 am – close
Where: Lagoon Park
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Owl-o-ween at Eccles Wildlife Center

When: October 11 | 10 am – 1 pm
Where: Eccles Wildlife Center
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Farmington Girls Lacrosse Car Show

When: October 11 | 11 am – 2 pm
Where: Farmington High Parking Lot
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Villains Soiree

When: October 23 | 4 – 7 pm
Where: Station Park
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Kaysville City Events


Layton City Events

Venardos Circus

When: October 3 | 5 – 6:30 pm
Where: Layton Hills Mall
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Barton Mad Hatter Tea Party

When: October 5 | 2 pm
Where: Hazen Hall
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Halloween Market

When: October 11 & 12 | 10 am – 8 pm / 12 – 6 pm
Where: Layton Hills Mall
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Community Trunk or Treat

When: October 17 | 3 – 5 pm
Where: First Community Bank
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Layton City Halloween Bash

When: October 17 | 6 – 8:30 pm
Where: Layton Amphitheater Plaza
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Whispers in the Dark

When: October 18 | 3 – 9 pm
Where: Kenley Amphitheater
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Cruise Night (Trunk or Treat)

When: October 22 | 6 – 9 pm
Where: Burger Stop
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OneAnime Con 2025

When: October 31 | 11 am – 10 pm
Where: Davis Conference Center
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North Salt Lake City Events


South Weber City Events


Sunset City Events


Syracuse City Events

Fielding Garr Ranch Fall Fest

When: October 4 | 11 am – 4 pm
Where: Antelope Island – Fielding Garr Ranch
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Farmers Market

When: Thursdays through end of October | 5 – 9 pm
Where: Syracuse Museum
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Ogden Astronomical Society Star Party

When: October 18 | 5 – 10 pm
Where: White Rock Bay, Antelope Island
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Syracuse Pumpkin Walk

When: October 23 – 25 | 6:30 – 9:30 pm
Where: Founders Park
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Farmers Market – Trick or Treat

When: October 30 | 5 – 8 pm
Where: Syracuse Museum
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West Bountiful City Events


West Point City Events


Woods Cross City Events

Autumn Serenade Concert

When: October 14 | 7 pm
Where: Woods Cross High School
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Live Music

Small Stage Series- DAC

Our newest program in one of Utah’s smallest venues, our Small Stage Series features incredibly talented local musicians every month from October through May. Come to the Abbington of Layton on the first Friday of each month to experience some of the best musicians Utah has to offer.  Past performances have included genres like singer/songwriter, barbershop quartet, and classical ensembles. This is also a great program for music students needing performance attendance credit.

Where: Abbington of Layton
When: Fridays Through Spring

Theatre & Art

CenterPoint Legacy Theatre | Currently Showing: Catch Me If You Can

tch Me If You Can is a riveting musical based on the true story of Frank Abagnale Jr., a young con artist who successfully poses as an airline pilot, a doctor, and a lawyer while eluding capture by the FBI. The show follows Frank’s thrilling adventures, clever cons, and daring escapades as he forges checks and lives a life of deception. As the authorities close in on him, Frank must outwit his pursuers and find a way to redeem himself. Filled with high-energy music, suspenseful moments, and a touch of romance, Catch Me If You Can is a captivating tale of deception, redemption, and the pursuit of dreams.

Hopebox Theatre |

OPPA! |

The Improv-ables

The Improvables perform live, family-friendly improv. Each show is custom-tailored to the audience that night, so you never know what to expect, and neither do they! That’s the fun of improv – they take your suggestions and the things you love to create an unforgettable, never-before-seen, one-of-a-kind comedy experience. Shows last 90 minutes and tickets are required.

Where: Bountiful Davis Art Center
When: Fridays | 9:00 pm
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Exhibits On Display at the BDAC

The Bountiful Davis Art Center is home to local works by local talent. Don’t miss the chance to engage your eyes and mind with the creations of Davis County residents.
No displays currently showing.

Races & Marathons

No races happening in Davis County this month.  
Plan for other races, marathons, and ultras in Davis County here.

Hill Aerospace Museum

The C-130 Experience

Where: Hill Aerospace Museum | Clearfield
When: Saturdays | 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
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Sports

SandBar SLC Tournaments

Take a bite out of the winter chill by making it feel like summer! At SandBar SLC, Utah’s only indoor sand volleyball court, you can play well behind sunset and way past July. Spike up some fun and sign up for one of the January tournaments!

Where: SandBar SLC | North Salt Lake
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Weekly Fun

Live Music

Where: The Coop

When: Thursdays | 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Karaoke Night

Where: Bout Time Pub and Grub

When: Thursdays | 7:00 pm – Close

Birding

Wasatch Audubon Society Bird Walks

Eccle Wildlife Education Center

Tales and Trails

Come out and discover new tales and adventures as you read about all that is wild in the wetlands. This happens every Wednesday at 10:00 am.

Where: Eccles Wildlife Education Center
When: Wednesdays | 1:00 pm
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Want to find other ways to play in Davis? See below for ways to #discoverdavis outdoors and indoors!

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    Hiking

    With over 500 miles of paved and unpaved trails, there’s a hike in Davis for every skill level. Be sure to check trail conditions prior to heading out on mountain trails. Check out our favorite hikes here.  If you’re hitting the trail, download our Wander map to find trails near you!

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    Biking

    Our impressive trail system here in Davis has great routes for leisure biking or mountain biking, check out our favorites here.

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    Golfing

    Davis is home to 10 beautiful golf courses — nine public golf courses and one private country club. Each course has beautiful views of the Great Salt Lake and the Wasatch Mountains, and several are highly ranked in Utah and in national golf publications. Check them out here.

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    Bountiful Town Square

    Whether you’re experiencing Dave in the winter or the warmer months, Bountiful’s Town Square has the Bountiful Ice Ribbon in the winter which then becomes a path for roller skating and blading, walking and strollers in the spring. Reservations will not be required, but check with the South Davis Rec Center for opening dates after the ice rink closes for the season. Stay and shop or grab a bite to eat on Bountiful’s Main Street. (Photo: Roger Tuttle)

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    Antelope Island

    Discover guided e-biking and horseback riding tours, hike, camp, or get in that salty water.  Antelope Island State Park has numerous fun activities!

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    Birding

    Take a trip to the Great Salt Lake Shorelands Preserve or the Farmington Bay WMA/Eccles Wildlife Education Center to discover the magic of the Great Salt Lake wetlands and ecosystems, which includes fantastic birding opportunities (our area gets 4 million feathered visitors each year)!

  • Lagoon Amusement Park

    Lagoon Amusement Park is Utah’s only amusement park.  Depending on when you are visiting, Lagoon has a generous operating season from late March through Halloween in October.  Visit and discover the magic that awaits you in Lagoon, Lagoon-A-Beach, and Pioneer Village.

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    Enjoy the Theatre

    We’ve got lots of incredible theatres and productions in Davis this year in 2022, check them out at the: CenterPoint Legacy Theatre, Hopebox Theatre, and On Pitch Performing Arts! (OPPA)

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    Experience Station Park

    Visiting Station Park is more than just stores – it’s an experience in itself! This open-air shopping center features more than 100 shops and restaurants, from nationally branded to locally owned. A great place to spend the day outdoors, with something for everyone in the family. Be sure to watch the beautiful fountain show, designed by the same hydro-engineering wizards who built the famed Bellagio fountain in Las Vegas.

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    Shopping

    Don’t forget to check out Bountiful’s Historic Main Street and Layton Hills Mall if you’re in the mood to shop and eat!

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    6 Amusement Centers!

    Check out our other fun amusement centers for laser tag, go-karting, bowling, arcade games, mini golf and more!

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    Layton Aquarium

    Snorkel with the stingrays, pet a sloth, feed a tortoise, and get a fishy pedicure!  Those are just a few of the fun interactive experiences you can have at Layton Aquarium and Wildlife Encounters!  Plus, you’re right in Layton Hills Mall which means you can easily add in other fun activities for your day, get some shopping done, and have plenty of restaurant options.