Things to do in Layton

30+ upcoming events within 25 miles of Layton — concerts, festivals, outdoor adventures, food, family activities, and free community meetups, collected from venues and organizers across Utah and updated daily.

Upcoming events in Layton

  1. Celebrate Halloween and Dia de los Muertos at Golden Braid’s Annual Spookytown Party

    Celebrate Halloween and Dia de los Muertos at Golden Braid’s Annual Spookytown Party

    Thu, Oct 29 · 12:00amGolden Braid Books21 mi awayFree

    Stop by for a festive celebration of the season at Golden Braid Books. You will find craft stations set up around the shop and can enjoy a discount on sessions with intuitive readers. It is a great way to mark both Halloween and Dia de los Muertos.

  2. See the New Public Art Installation La Vrille by elparo

    See the New Public Art Installation La Vrille by elparo

    Thu, Oct 29 · 12:00amDumke Arts Plaza11 mi awayFree

    Come check out this new sculpture at Dumke Arts Plaza. Artist elparo creates large-scale works using wood and upcycled materials that seem to play with gravity. This is his first piece in the United States and is designed to change how you see the plaza space. It is free to visit…

  3. Explore Archive in The Wild: An Exhibition by Izzy Beauchesne

    Explore Archive in The Wild: An Exhibition by Izzy Beauchesne

    Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00amSalt Lake Community College – South City Campus23 mi awayFree

    Stop by the South City Campus to see this immersive installation by local mixed media artist Izzy Beauchesne. Through her work, she turns reclaimed objects into living archives that touch on themes of memory, family, and the natural cycle of life. You will find sculptural pieces …

  4. The Pen is Mightier: Writing a Revolution

    The Pen is Mightier: Writing a Revolution

    Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00amUtah State Capitol Building20 mi awayFree

    Head over to the Utah State Capitol to check out this exhibit on how revolutionary leaders used printing presses and secret codes to spark change. You will see archival pieces like an original copy of Common Sense and learn about the diverse voices that shaped the era. The displa…

  5. Explore Echoes of the Human Condition with Arash Shoveiri

    Explore Echoes of the Human Condition with Arash Shoveiri

    Thu, Oct 29 · 8:00amSalt Lake Community College – South City Campus23 mi awayFree

    Come check out this collection of large-scale oil paintings by Arash Shoveiri. You will see how he blends ancient mythology with modern tech, placing figures like Aztec princes and Assyrian statues into contemporary scenes with VR gear and smartphones. Each detailed piece takes m…

  6. Architecture of Memory and Place; Drawings, Lithographs, and Assemblages of Abe Kimball

    Architecture of Memory and Place; Drawings, Lithographs, and Assemblages of Abe Kimball

    Thu, Oct 29 · 8:00amSalt Lake Community College – South City Campus23 mi awayFree

    Come view this gallery exhibit featuring drawings, lithographs, and sculptural-assemblages by local artist Abe Kimball. His work draws on his background in sociocultural anthropology to explore themes of forgotten cultures and their relationship with the natural world. You will s…

  7. La China Poblana: Women's Stories Stitched, Worn, and Remembered in the Borderlands

    La China Poblana: Women's Stories Stitched, Worn, and Remembered in the Borderlands

    Thu, Oct 29 · 8:00amJ. Willard Marriott Library22 mi awayFree

    Discover the deep history of La China Poblana through this unique exhibition at the Marriott Library. You will see historic handmade ensembles and watch recorded performances that highlight how clothing acts as a living archive of identity and tradition. Beyond just viewing the d…

  8. Explore the Visual Poetry of Hell is Laced

    Explore the Visual Poetry of Hell is Laced

    Thu, Oct 29 · 8:00amShepherd Union Building – Weber State University9.3 mi awayFree

    Head over to the Shepherd Union Gallery to check out this exhibit featuring blackout poetry from Lee Johnson. You will see how existing writings are reimagined through a blend of collage and artistic expression. It is a great chance to explore how visual elements and words come t…

  9. Explore the Wonderfully Weird at BizARRT 2026

    Explore the Wonderfully Weird at BizARRT 2026

    Thu, Oct 29 · 9:00amEccles Community Art Center11 mi awayFree

    Come check out this juried exhibition at the Eccles Community Art Center that highlights the unique and imaginative side of Utah artists. You will find all sorts of surreal, dreamlike, and unexpected pieces on display in the Main Gallery. It is a great spot to visit if you have a…

  10. Spooky Week at the USU BOOtanical Center

    Spooky Week at the USU BOOtanical Center

    Thu, Oct 29 · 9:00amUSU Botanical Center3.3 mi away

    Head over to the garden for a week of seasonal fun that's all about enjoying the crisp air and connecting with your neighbors. You can explore at your own pace with a haunted hopscotch course, a scavenger hunt, or a walk through the arboretum to see the fall colors. The week fini…

  11. Watercolor Painting at the Visual Art Institute

    Watercolor Painting at the Visual Art Institute

    Thu, Oct 29 · 9:30amVisual Art Institute25 mi away

    Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your skills, these watercolor classes are a great way to get creative. You will explore traditional techniques like color mixing and wet-on-wet painting while working on projects ranging from landscapes to portraits. The sessions ar…

  12. Artists Who Teach: Art Educators’ Group Exhibition

    Artists Who Teach: Art Educators’ Group Exhibition

    Thu, Oct 29 · 10:00amBountiful Davis Art Center13 mi awayFree

    See the creative side of the teachers who help shape our local art scene. This exhibition highlights the personal studio work of educators, showing how their own artistic practice is just as vital as the time they spend in the classroom. You will find a variety of pieces that ref…

  13. Explore Multi-Media Paintings in How the Hell Did I Get Here?

    Explore Multi-Media Paintings in How the Hell Did I Get Here?

    Thu, Oct 29 · 10:00amSalt Lake City Public Library Main Branch21 mi awayFree

    Come check out the opening reception for a new exhibit featuring multi-media paintings by Jason Jacobson. These works serve as a visual journal, capturing moments of self-reflection and thoughts on modern society through abstract and experimental styles. It is a great chance to s…

  14. Explore Dark Surrealism in Wizard Behind the Solar Curtain

    Explore Dark Surrealism in Wizard Behind the Solar Curtain

    Thu, Oct 29 · 10:00amSalt Lake City Public Library Chapman Branch21 mi awayFree

    Come check out the opening reception for this new exhibit featuring ink and graphite works by Christopher Villarreal. You'll see pieces that dive into fantasy, mythology, and the occult through traditional illustration methods. It is a great chance to see how the artist blends su…

  15. Explore the Spooky Origins of Halloween at America's Haunted History

    Explore the Spooky Origins of Halloween at America's Haunted History

    Thu, Oct 29 · 10:00amSyracuse Regional Museum7.0 mi away

    Stop by the Syracuse Regional Museum to dive into the background of everyone's favorite fall holiday. You'll get to see how Halloween evolved from its early roots into the traditions of costumes, candy, and decorations that you enjoy today.

  16. "An Exquisite Corpse," by Saltgrass Printmakers

    "An Exquisite Corpse," by Saltgrass Printmakers

    Thu, Oct 29 · 10:00amSalt Lake City Public Library Main Branch21 mi awayFree

    Head over to the library to see the latest collaborative project from Saltgrass Printmakers. This exhibit showcases a unique series of woodblock prints created by local artists and community members. Each contributor carved their own section without seeing the full design, result…

  17. Explore Local Talent at the Statewide Emerging Artists' Annual

    Explore Local Talent at the Statewide Emerging Artists' Annual

    Thu, Oct 29 · 10:00amBountiful Davis Art Center13 mi awayFree

    Come check out the Statewide Emerging Artists' Annual at Bountiful Davis Art Center. This juried exhibition shines a light on local creators who are still building their artistic careers, whether they are recent students, self-taught, or just finding their voice. You will see a v…

  18. Explore Landscapes in Under Open Skies at Modern West Fine Art

    Explore Landscapes in Under Open Skies at Modern West Fine Art

    Thu, Oct 29 · 10:00amModern West Fine Art21 mi awayFree

    Come check out Under Open Skies, a group exhibition at Modern West Fine Art. You will find a collection of landscape-inspired works created through painting, photography, and printmaking. The artists in this show share their own unique perspectives on the places they call home. I…

  19. See Glimmers, by Jordan Tillman

    See Glimmers, by Jordan Tillman

    Thu, Oct 29 · 10:00amSalt Lake City Public Library Anderson-Foothill Branch Library23 mi awayFree

    Come check out this opening reception featuring watercolor and soft pastel paintings by local artist Jordan Tillman. The collection focuses on those small, beautiful moments in nature that bring us peace and joy. You will find scenes inspired by garden light, blooming flowers, an…

  20. See Pink Kool-Aid Menagerie by Zachary Fabri

    See Pink Kool-Aid Menagerie by Zachary Fabri

    Thu, Oct 29 · 10:00amOgden Contemporary Arts11 mi away

    Come check out this new exhibition at Ogden Contemporary Arts from Brooklyn-based artist Zachary Fabri. It features a mix of painting, photography, sculpture, video, and performance art inspired by his two-month residency in Ogden. You will see how he blends his observations of t…

  21. Learn to Paint at the Visual Art Institute

    Learn to Paint at the Visual Art Institute

    Thu, Oct 29 · 11:00amVisual Art Institute25 mi away

    Whether you are just starting out or looking to sharpen your skills, you can explore traditional art foundations through hands-on painting classes. These sessions cover everything from narrative painting and Chinese calligraphy to oil painting and outdoor work. The program welcom…

  22. Explore Local History at Our City, Our Voice: Civic Engagement in Ogden

    Explore Local History at Our City, Our Voice: Civic Engagement in Ogden

    Thu, Oct 29 · 11:00amOgden Union Station11 mi away

    Come take a look at how residents have shaped Ogden over the last 175 years. This exhibit dives into the history of civic participation and what it really means to have a voice in your community. You can also view the Smithsonian traveling exhibit, Voices & Votes: Democracy in Am…

  23. Explore Rick Silva: Dirt Nap at Utah Museum of Contemporary Art

    Explore Rick Silva: Dirt Nap at Utah Museum of Contemporary Art

    Thu, Oct 29 · 11:00amUtah Museum of Contemporary Art21 mi away

    This exhibition features a series of short video clips showing the artist napping in various natural settings across the Western United States. Through these quiet, meditative portraits, you are invited to reflect on the importance of intentional rest and our physical connection …

  24. Of This Place: Great Basin Neighbors

    Of This Place: Great Basin Neighbors

    Thu, Oct 29 · 11:00amMary Elizabeth Dee Shaw Gallery9.1 mi awayFree

    Head over to the Mary Elizabeth Dee Shaw Gallery to check out this new group exhibition. You will see works from Newe, Numu, Nuche, and Diné artists who use everything from basketry and beading to photography and sculpture to share their perspectives on our region and the history…

  25. 2026 Witches Tea at The Grand America

    2026 Witches Tea at The Grand America

    Thu, Oct 29 · 11:00amGrand America Hotel21 mi away$39–$55

    Get ready for a magical afternoon tea experience right in the Lobby Lounge. You are encouraged to wear your favorite witchy costume while you enjoy a selection of house-made pastries, savory sandwiches, and gourmet teas. Everything comes with a fun, wicked twist to celebrate the …

  26. Explore Voices & Votes: Democracy in America Smithsonian Exhibition

    Explore Voices & Votes: Democracy in America Smithsonian Exhibition

    Thu, Oct 29 · 11:00amOgden Union Station11 mi away

    Come check out this Smithsonian exhibition that dives into the history and evolution of our government. You can explore how the American experiment has changed over the last 250 years through a variety of displays. It is a great way to see how local Utah stories fit into the broa…

  27. Explore the Dreamscapes Art Experience

    Explore the Dreamscapes Art Experience

    Thu, Oct 29 · 12:00pmThe Gateway20 mi away$13.43–$18.61

    Step into a surreal world at this imaginative art installation located in The Gateway. You can wander through a colorful labyrinth featuring interactive displays and creative storytelling designed by more than 100 local artists. This unique project uses upcycled and recycled mate…

  28. Printmaking at the Visual Art Institute

    Printmaking at the Visual Art Institute

    Thu, Oct 29 · 12:00pmVisual Art Institute25 mi away$299

    Explore the creative world of printmaking through various techniques like relief, monotype, and screen printing. You will learn essential skills including color theory, texture, and ink application in a hands-on environment. These 12-week sessions are designed for students age 12…

  29. Daily Organ Recitals on Temple Square

    Daily Organ Recitals on Temple Square

    Thu, Oct 29 · 12:00pmTabernacle on Temple Square20 mi awayFree

    Stop by to hear the impressive sounds of the historic pipe organs. You can drop in for these musical performances that have been a local tradition for over a hundred years. It is a great way to experience the range and power of these instruments in a beautiful setting. Everyone i…

  30. Explore the Uncanny at Freak Show

    Explore the Uncanny at Freak Show

    Thu, Oct 29 · 12:00pmUrban Arts Gallery21 mi awayFree

    Head over to Urban Arts Gallery to check out an exhibition that dives deep into the strange and surreal. This collection highlights art that embraces the grotesque, the fantastical, and everything that sits outside the norm. It is a space designed to make you think, feel, and con…

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