Sep 26, 2024 - Things to Do

SLC weekend events: Native plant sale, Barktoberfest and summer market

Kim Bojórquez

Illustration of a cassette tape with the tape unspooling to spell weekend. — Illustration: Brendan Lynch/Axios

Treat yourself, your family or pets to this event-filled weekend in the Salt Lake Valley — on top of FanX and early leaf-peeping.

🍂 Fall plant sale: Red Butte Garden calls this sale the "best selection of waterwise and native plants."

When & where: 1pm-7:30pm Friday and 9am-3pm Saturday; Red Butte Garden Amphitheatre

Admission: Free

🎉 Celebración Sinfónica: Enjoy music from various Latin American countries. Performers include conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez and trumpet soloist José Sibaja.

When & where: 7:30 Friday and Saturday; Abravanel Hall

Admission: Prices vary

🐶 Barktoberfest: The Humane Society of Utah is throwing a spooky party for your furry friends, featuring food trucks, live music and family activities.

When & where: 1pm-7pm Saturday; Utah Cultural Celebration Center (1355 W. 3100 South, West Valley City)

Admission: $15 for adults; $5 for ages 5-18

🎸 The National: The Philadelphia rock band is performing with The War On Drugs.

When & where: 6:15pm Sunday; Granary Live

Tickets: $69.50 for general admission

🛍️ Bazaar summer market: The weekly flea market featuring vintage goods is holding its last event of the season.

When & where: 11am-4pm Sunday; Millcreek Common (1354 E. Chambers Ave., Millcreek)

Admission: Free

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