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Campus Events, Arts and Culture Free events and holidays Sports, Outdoors and Dining
Campus Events
OCTOBER 1, 2, 3, 4
EVENT: Pride Week
LINK: https://lgbt.utah.edu/events/pride.php
OCTOBER 3
EVENT: Farmer’s Market
WHEN: 10 am - 12 pm
LOCATION: A. Ray Olpin Union
LINK: https://sustainability.utah.edu/bringing-fresh-local-to-u/
OCTOBER 10, 17
EVENT: Yoga at the UMFA
WHEN: 1 pm -2 pm
LOCATION: Utah Museum of Fine Arts
LINK: https://umfa.utah.edu/node/397
OCTOBER 17
EVENT: Open Mic Night
WHEN: 8 pm - 10 pm
LOCATION: Lassonde Studios
INFO: Open Mic at Lassonde is a place to share any creative performance. Come sing a song, tell a joke, perform some poetry, or just talk about your day!
OCTOBER 4, 11, 18, 25
EVENT: Very Fabulous Fridays!
WHEN: 3 pm - 5 pm
LOCATION: A. Ray Olpin Union Room 409
INFO:End your school week with the LGBT Resource Center! During the Spring and Fall semesters, the LGBT RC hosts Fabulous Fridays from 3:00–5:00PM except on University holidays and breaks. Come eat free food, play games, meet new people, and bask in each other's company to wrap up the week.
Arts, Culture, Concerts
OCTOBER
EVENT: Discount Tuesday
LOCATION: Cinemark Movie Theaters (2227 S. Highland Dr., Salt Lake City UT 84106)
INFO: Ticket prices range from $1 - $5.75 (3D films may have an upcharge). May not apply on holidays or on the opening day for new movies.
LINK: https://www.cinemark.com/discount-day
OCTOBER 2
EVENT: The Simon and Garfunkel Story
LOCATION: Eccles Theater (131 South Main Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84101)
LINK: https://www.visitsaltlake.com/event/the-simon-%26amp%3b-garfunkel-story/12444/
OCTOBER 4, 5, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 25, 26, 31 ; NOVEMBER 1, 2
EVENT: Salt Lake City Ghost Tours
LOCATION: *VARIES PER TOUR*
LINK: https://www.nowplayingutah.com/event/salt-lake-city-cemetery-ghost-walk/
OCTOBER 8
EVENT: Tyler the Creator with Blood Orange Concert
LOCATION: The Great Saltair (12408 W Saltair Dr, Magna, UT 84044)
OCTOBER 10-NOVEMBER 2
EVENT: Pumpkin Nights
LOCATION: Utah State Fairpark (155 1000 W, SLC, UT 84116)
LINK: https://www.visitsaltlake.com/event/pumpkin-nights-2019/12179/
OCTOBER 28
EVENT: Twenty One Pilots Concert
LOCATION: Vivint Smart Home Arena (301 W S Temple, SLC, UT 84101)
OCTOBER 30
EVENT: Utah Jazz Home Game
LOCATION: Vivint Smart Home Arena (301 W S Temple, SLC UT 84101)
LINK: https://saltlakecity.kidsoutandabout.com/content/utah-jazz-home-game-800-pm
OCTOBER 12
EVENT: Antelope Island Marathon, Half Marathon, and 5K
LOCATION: Syracuse, UT (Details on website.)
Events Nearby - Extra Spooky
FEAR FACTORY
LOCATION: 666 W 800 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84104
LINK: https://fearfactoryslc.com/
NIGHTMARE ON 13TH
LOCATION:320 W 1300 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
LINK: https://www.nightmareon13th.com/
ASYLUM 49
LOCATION: 140 E 200 S, Tooele, UT 84074
LINK: http://www.asylum49.com/
CASTLE OF CHAOS HAUNTED HOUSE
LOCATION:7980 S, State St, Midvale, UT 84047
LINK: https://castleofchaos.com/
CRAZY CORN MAZE
LOCATION: 8802 4000 W, West Jordan, UT 84088
Important Dates
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4
First half classes end.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18
Last day to withdraw from semester length classes.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6 - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13
Fall break.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18
Last day to waitlist second half classes.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18
Last day to add, drop, elect CR/NC, or audit second half classes.
Sports/Outdoors
SPORTS SCHEDULE (Home games only): https://utahutes.com/calendar.aspx
UTES FOOTBALL SCHEDULE: https://utahutes.com/schedule.aspx?schedule=1466
UTE VOLLEYBALL SCHEDULE: https://utahutes.com/schedule.aspx?schedule=1468
UTE SOCCER SCHEDULE: https://utahutes.com/schedule.aspx?path=wsoc
Dining
BREAKFAST
Sweet Lake Biscuits & Limeade
54 W 1700 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
MENU:http://sweetlake.madebeforedawn.com/sweet-lake-menu.pdf
COST: $$
LUNCH
Cafe Niche
779 E 300 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
COST: $$
DINNER
R&R BBQ
307 W 600 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
MENU: https://randrbbq.com/menu/
COST: $$
TEXT “BBQ” TO 88588 DURING HOME FOOTBALL GAMES TO GET $5 OFF.
DESSERT
Dough Co.
2121 S McClelland St. STE 105
Salt Lake City, UT 84106
MENU:https://dessertwithoutrules.com/menu/flavors/
COST: $
SOMETHIN’ EXTRA***
Mo’Bettah’s
335 W 1830 S E
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
MENU:https://mobettahs.com/menu/
COST: $$
TEXT “HAWAII” TO 88588 DURING HOME FOOTBALL GAMES TO GET $5 OFF.