Not-To-Be-Missed Events In Ogden This Month And Editor’s Local Picks
THE BIGGIES, MAY 2026
May 2 Annual Mother's Day Brunch: Hats off to Moms!, hosted by Project Success, Saturday, May 2, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Weber State University, Lindquist Alumni Center, Garden Room, bring or wear your favorite hat, $12.51 suggested donation (no one turned away)
May 3 Ogden Arts After Dark, hosted by Cultura & Craft, Ogden CAN, and yART Sale, Sunday, May 3, 5 to 9 p.m., Dumke Arts Plaza, local vendors, music, free (every second Sunday June to September)
May 7 Sybarite5, Presented by Onstage Ogden, Thursday, May 7, 7:30 p.m., The Monarch, 455 25th St., $25+
May 8 Jazz at the Station, Friday, May 8, 5 to 8 P.M., Ogden Union Station, 2501 Wall Ave., local jazz bands: Ogden High School, Ben Lomond High, Mt. Ogden Junior High, Live jazz concert (monthly), free
May 9 Living Heritage Festival, Saturday, May 9, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Ogden Union Station, 2501 Wall Ave., local music, dance, food, and crafts, free
May 15-30 “Something Rotten!,” May 15 to 30, Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Thursday nights, 7:30 p.m., Saturday matinee, Ziegfeld Theater, 3934 Washington Blvd., live musical production, $26.95, more shows at website
May 16 Ogden Marathon Finish Line Festival, presented by GOAL Foundation, Saturday, May 16, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., Ogden Municipal Gardens, Cheer on the Runners + free Kids K fun Run, vendors, live music, games, food trucks, character appearances, free community event
May 16 Two Bit Motoshow, Saturday, May 16, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., (Pre-Party Friday, May 15, 6-10 p.m.), The Monarch, 455 25th St., Motorcycle art show, invitational and open bike shows, vendors, artists, tattoos, food, drinks, $25 (includes pre-party)
May 22-25 40th AnnualMountain Man Rendezvous,Sponsored by Fort Buenaventura Mountain Men & Weber County Parks Rec., Friday to Sunday, May 22 to 25, Fort buenaventura, 2450 A Ave., archery, competitions, activities,
May 23-Sept 12Farmers Market Ogden Season Opening, presented by Ogden Downtown Alliance, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Historic 25th Street, vendors, live music, free (Saturdays thru Sept 12)
May 23 Holi Festival of Colors, Saturday, May 23, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Lorin Farr Park, 769 Canyon Rd.,Interactive Dance, Live Mantra Bands, DJ's, Yoga Teachers,Cuisine,$8 online/$10 gate
May 26 Ogden Raptors, Home Opener, Tuesday, May 26, 6:30 p.m., home games Wednesday to Sunday, May 27 to 31, 6:30 p.m., (Sunday, 1:00), Lindquist Field,2330 Lincoln Ave., $11.64
May 27 Chris Petty Quintet– A Tribute to Stan Getz & Gary Burton, presented by Excellence in the Community, Peery’sEgyptian Theater, 2415 Washington Blvd., free concert (monthly)
May 29 Living Voices presented by NEXT ensemble, Friday, May 29, 7:30 p.M., Eccles Conference Center, 2415 Washington Blvd., Choral Works by Utah composers and Contemporary composers, $15
May 29-31 Ogden Music Festival, presented by Ogden Friends of Acoustic Music, Friday, May 29 to Sunday May 31, Fort Buenaventura, 2450 A Ave., 3-day camping music festival, Americana artists: Yonder Mountain String Band, Sierra Hull, Peter Rowan with Sam Grisman Project, North Mississippi Allstars, and more, day tickets available, $109.70+ (Weekend pass $233.90)
June 5 Ogden’s First Friday Art Stroll hosted by Ogden City Arts, Friday, June 5, 6-9 p.m., Historic 25th Street / Ogden Union Station / The Junction / Downtown Ogden / Nine Rails / WSU, free, more info here(every first Friday of the month)
June 5 Historic 25th Street Car Show, presented by Ogden Downtown Alliance, Friday, June 5, 5 to 9 p.m., Historic 25th Street, car show, live music, vendors, family-friendly pit zone, free
