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Ashley Valley Farmers Market

Support your local growers, ranchers, bakers, artisans and more by shopping at Ashley Valley Farmers Market. Make new friends, share food prep tips and listen to live music in the process. Saturday, August 9, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Uintah County Library plaza, downtown Vernal. 225 East Main. For more info visit www.avfarmersmarket.com.

Open Mic Night

CALLING ALL MUSIC LOVERS! The next Acoustic Open Mic Night at Vernal Theatre: LIVE is on Saturday Jul 12, 2025! Our quarterly Acoustic Open Mic Night's are the place for music lovers. No theme this time! To get in it's $3 if you're just watching & listening, or only $2 if you want to get up and perform. Doors & sign ups at 7:00pm, music starts at 7:30pm and we will go as long as we have performers on the list. The Uintah Basin is full of so many talented people & there's nothing like experiencing live music in a cool atmosphere. We've been blessed to have so many amazing performers come out in the past & perform just about every kind of music you can imagine! If you haven't performed at Open Mic before & would like to, then start getting a couple of songs ready! If you've never been, sign ups to get on the list to perform will start when the doors open at 7pm. Performers & groups are allotted 2 songs or 8 minutes when they sign up on the list. We will have some instruments available if you don't bring one (dr… Tuesday, August 12, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Vernal Theatre Live 48 East Main Street.

Uintah County Fair

Thursday, August 14, 2025 – Saturday, August 16, 2025. Western Park & Uintah Conference Center.

Dark Sky Viewing

Park at the Beach upper lot (1st right turn after the entry booth) and walk down to the Beach lower lot to revel in the night sky with astronomy volunteers while learning the importance of dark skies. Cost: Free with day or annual park pass. Thursday, August 14, 2025, 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Steinaker State Park 4335 N. Hwy 191 Vernal, UT 84078. For more info visit stateparks.utah.gov.

Outlaw Dirt Bike Rally

THURSDAY, August 14th  6:00pm -8:00pm - Rider Check-in           Colton Pavilion - 355 North 900 West, Vernal, UT  ​ FRIDAY, August 15th  7:00am -  8:00am  Rider Check-in           Colton Pavilion - 355 North 900 West, Vernal, UT  ​ 8:00am - 8:30am - Prize Drawing & Ride Announcements  ​ 8:30am -                 Depart to Trailheads ​ 8:30am - 2:30pm    Rides  ​ 3:30pm - 5:30pm   Motocross Race Track          4796 East Diamond Mountain HWY, Vernal, UT 6:30pm - 7:30pm    BBQ Dinner at Remember the Maine Park  (4250 N 3500 W, Vernal, UT)                                              Sponsored by:  ​ SATURDAY ​ 7:00am -  8:00am  Rider Check-in           Colton Pavilion - 355 North 900 West, Vernal, UT  ​ 7:00am - 8:00am   Breakfast  sponsored by:  ​ 8:00am - 8:30am - Prize Drawing & Ride Announcements  ​ 8:30am -                 Depart to Trailheads ​ 8:30am - 2:30pm    Rides. Friday, August 15, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Uintah High School Varsity Football (Home Game)

Uintah  High vs Murray High. Friday, August 15, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Stadium at Uintah High School.

Ashley Valley Farmers Market

Support your local growers, ranchers, bakers, artisans and more by shopping at Ashley Valley Farmers Market. Make new friends, share food prep tips and listen to live music in the process. Saturday, August 16, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Uintah County Library plaza, downtown Vernal. 225 East Main. For more info visit www.avfarmersmarket.com.

Jurassic Jigsaw Jam

Get ready for our 2nd Annual Puzzle Competition! We've got Master Puzzler and Jr Puzzler (12 & under) divisions. Showcase your speed for a chance at cash prizes! Registration is $10 per team (up to 4 people). Join the fun! Registered today at www.westernpark.org/uintahcountyfair. Cost: $10 per team. Saturday, August 16, 2025, 9:00 AM. Western Park Ice Rink 302 E 200 S, Vernal, UT 84078. For more info visit www.westernpark.org.

Monster Truck Show

The Monster Truck Family Tour is coming to Vernal, UT on August 16th for one incredible, family-fun show. Come join the fun and see these monstrous machines jump, race, and defy gravity. Doors open at 5pm for the Pre-Show Track Party where you can walk the track, meet the drivers, and see the 12,000 lb. monster trucks up close! Have you ever wanted to ride in a real monster truck? Well now is your chance! The IWC ride truck is offering a once-in-a-lifetime ride during the Pre-Show Track Party as well as after the main event. *Show schedule* Saturday, August 16th 2025 Gates open at 5:00pm, Pre-Show Track party 5:00p-6:30p, Showtime is 7:00pm! SHARP! *No outside food or beverages allowed. Concessions available at the show. Saturday, August 16, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Uintah County Western Park.

DINAH "SOAR' DAYS

Hot Air Balloon Festival. Friday, August 22, 2025, 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Main Street Vernal.

Dino Dash

Dress like a dinosaur and run two blocks down Main Street past the live band! Prizes for best dinosaur costumes!  Top prize is a hot air balloon ride for two! Cost: $10. Friday, August 22, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Main Street.

Scorpion Safari

Meet at boat ramp parking for a short ranger talk followed by a walk to seek out glow-in-the-dark scorpions! Cost: Free with day or annual park pass. Friday, August 22, 2025, 8:30 PM – 9:30 PM. Steinaker State Park 4335 N. Hwy 191 Vernal, UT 84078. For more info visit stateparks.utah.gov.

Scorpion Safari

Meet at boat ramp parking for a short ranger talk followed by a walk to seek out glow-in-the-dark scorpions! Cost: Free with day or annual park pass. Friday, August 22, 2025, 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Steinaker State Park 4335 N. Hwy 191 Vernal, UT 84078. For more info visit stateparks.utah.gov.

DINAH "SOAR' DAYS

Hot Air Balloon Festival. Saturday, August 23, 2025. Main Street Vernal.

Dinah Soar Chalk Art Festival

Saturday, August 23, 2025. Uintah County Library Courtyard.

Ashley Valley Farmers Market

Support your local growers, ranchers, bakers, artisans and more by shopping at Ashley Valley Farmers Market. Make new friends, share food prep tips and listen to live music in the process. Saturday, August 23, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Uintah County Library plaza, downtown Vernal. 225 East Main. For more info visit www.avfarmersmarket.com.

Uintah High School Varsity Soccer (Girls Home Game)

Uintah High vs Mountain View High. Thursday, August 28, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Uintah High School Soccer Field.

Dark Sky Viewing

Park at the Beach upper lot (1st right turn after the entry booth) and walk down to the Beach lower lot to revel in the night sky with astronomy volunteers while learning the importance of dark skies. Cost: Free with day or annual park pass. Thursday, August 28, 2025, 8:30 PM – 9:30 PM. Steinaker State Park 4335 N. Hwy 191 Vernal, UT 84078. For more info visit stateparks.utah.gov.

Uintah High School Varsity Football (Home Game)

Uintah High vs Stanbury. Friday, August 29, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.

Ashley Valley Farmers Market

Support your local growers, ranchers, bakers, artisans and more by shopping at Ashley Valley Farmers Market. Make new friends, share food prep tips and listen to live music in the process. Saturday, August 30, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Uintah County Library plaza, downtown Vernal. 225 East Main. For more info visit www.avfarmersmarket.com.

PhenomeCon

Join us for PhenomeCon - Utah's Paranormal Conference happening September 3 - 6, 2025 in Vernal, Utah. This 4 conference located in the worlds paranormal hotspot has amazing presenters and add on activities to enjoy for all paranormal enthusiasts. Wednesday, September 3, 2025 – Saturday, September 6, 2025. Uintah Conference Center.

Scorpion Safari

Meet at boat ramp parking for a short ranger talk followed by a walk to seek out glow-in-the-dark scorpions! Cost: Free with day or annual park pass. Friday, September 5, 2025, 8:30 PM – 9:30 PM. Steinaker State Park 4335 N. Hwy 191 Vernal, UT 84078. For more info visit stateparks.utah.gov.

Ashley Valley Farmers Market

Support your local growers, ranchers, bakers, artisans and more by shopping at Ashley Valley Farmers Market. Make new friends, share food prep tips and listen to live music in the process. Saturday, September 6, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Uintah County Library plaza, downtown Vernal. 225 East Main. For more info visit www.avfarmersmarket.com.

Uintah High School Varsity Soccer (Girls Home Game)

Uintah High vs Orem High. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Uintah High School Soccer Field.

Diamond Mountain Dragway Race

Join us for drag racing at Utah's only drag strip. Cost: $10 a person at gate, 11 and under free. Friday, September 12, 2025, 1:00 PM – Saturday, September 13, 2025, 6:00 PM. Buckskin Hills Recreation Complex.

Uintah High School Varsity Football (Home Game)

Uintah  High vs Skyline High. Friday, September 12, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Stadium at Uintah High School.

Ashley Valley Farmers Market

Support your local growers, ranchers, bakers, artisans and more by shopping at Ashley Valley Farmers Market. Make new friends, share food prep tips and listen to live music in the process. Saturday, September 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Uintah County Library plaza, downtown Vernal. 225 East Main. For more info visit www.avfarmersmarket.com.

Live "Spirit Connection" event with Salt Lake Medium, Jo'anne Smith

Join us for an inspiring evening with Psychic Medium, Jo'Anne Smith, Salt Lake Medium. This live "Spirit Connection" event is where healing messages are delivered from your loved ones in Spirit. Bring family, friends & enjoy these beautiful messages together. TICKETS AVAILABLE ONLINE https://bit.ly/4eBtJd6 DOORS OPEN AT 6:30 PM FOR SEATING. Tickets are non refundable. Not everyone will receive a message at the live "Spirit Connection" events. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Soul Haven Healing Center 101 North Vernal Avenue.

Uintah High School Varsity Soccer (Girls Home Game)

Uintah High vs Provo High. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Uintah High School Soccer Field.

Uintah High School Varsity Volleyball (Girls Home Game)

Uintah High vs Timpanogos high. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Gym at Uintah High School.

Diamond Mountain Speedway Race

Cost: Adults (13 and up) $10 / Youth (5-12) $5 / 4 and under free. Friday, September 19, 2025, 7:00 PM – Saturday, September 20, 2025, 11:00 PM. Buckskin Hills Recreation Complex.

Ashley Valley Farmers Market

Support your local growers, ranchers, bakers, artisans and more by shopping at Ashley Valley Farmers Market. Make new friends, share food prep tips and listen to live music in the process. Saturday, September 20, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Uintah County Library plaza, downtown Vernal. 225 East Main. For more info visit www.avfarmersmarket.com.

Ride Against Suicide Poker Run - Bikers Against Bullying

Registration starts at 9 AM at the Walk to Prevent Suicide in Vernal at the Colton Pavilion. 50/50 Raffle Prizes for Highest Hand and Lowest Hand Kick stands up at 1 pm Registration Fees: $20 a rider $10 a passenger $5 extra hand Let’s help prevent bullying and suicide in the Uintah Basin together. Saturday, September 20, 2025, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Colton Pavilion Vernal Utah.

Walk with us to Prevent Suicide

The Walk to Prevent Suicide - OOTD Community Walk is a journey of remembrance, hope, and support. It unites our communities and provides an opportunity to acknowledge the ways in which suicide and mental health conditions have affected our lives and the lives of those we love and care about. For more information, please contact: Contact Name: Rick Robbins (He/Him) Contact Phone: 435-828-4179 Contact Email: RickRobbins2020@gmail.com Register here: www.afsp.org/vernal. Saturday, September 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Colton Pavilion Vernal Utah.

Uintah High School Varsity Soccer (Girls Home Game)

Uintah High vs Timpanogos  High. Thursday, September 25, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Uintah High School Soccer Field.

Uintah High School Varsity Volleyball (Girls Home Game)

Uintah High vs Mountain View High. Thursday, September 25, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Gym at Uintah High School.

Ashley Valley Farmers Market

Support your local growers, ranchers, bakers, artisans and more by shopping at Ashley Valley Farmers Market. Make new friends, share food prep tips and listen to live music in the process. Saturday, September 27, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Uintah County Library plaza, downtown Vernal. 225 East Main. For more info visit www.avfarmersmarket.com.

Uintah High School Varsity Soccer (Girls Home Game)

Uintah High vs Summit Academy High. Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Uintah High School Soccer Field.

Uintah High School Varsity Volleyball (Girls Home Game)

Uintah High vs Summit Academy High. Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Gym at Uintah High School.

Uintah High School Varsity Volleyball (Girls Home Game)

Uintah High vs Orem High. Thursday, October 2, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Gym at Uintah High School.

Uintah High School Varsity Football (Home Game)

Uintah  High vs Salem High. Friday, October 3, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Stadium at Uintah High School.

Uintah High School Varsity Volleyball (Girls Home Game)

Uintah High vs Provo High. Thursday, October 9, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Gym at Uintah High School.

Diamond Mountain Dragway Race

Join us for drag racing at Utah's only drag strip. Cost: $10 a person at gate, 11 and under free. Friday, October 10, 2025, 1:00 PM – Saturday, October 11, 2025, 6:00 PM. Buckskin Hills Recreation Complex.

Uintah High School Varsity Volleyball (Girls Home Game)

Uintah High vs Mountain View High. Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Gym at Uintah High School.

Uintah High School Varsity Football (Home Game)

Uintah  High vs Park City  High. Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Stadium at Uintah High School.

Something Witchy This Way Comes

A Seasonal Evening of Ritual, Curiosity & a Little Magic, , ✨ Curious hearts welcome. No broomstick required. , The air feels different in October...like something’s shifting, even if you can’t quite name it. , Maybe you’ve felt it too. The pull to slow down. The spark of something a little mystical. The sense that this season holds more than pumpkins and costumes. , Join Tonya Marie, local mentor and founder of Sacred Instinct, for a cozy, curiosity-led evening that explores the season of the witch - without needing to be one. , This is not about labels or lifetimes. It’s about: 🔮 Playing with everyday ritual and intentional moments, 🔮 Creating a small take-home charm or seasonal talisman, 🔮 Gathering in community as the veil thins and the light shifts, , No experience needed, just a willingness to explore the mystery and meaning woven into this time of year. , Whether you’re here for the candles, the conversation, or the quiet magic of it all…… Cost: TBD. Monday, October 27, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. The Wellness Hub 185 North Vernal Ave. Vernal, UT. For more info visit www.facebook.com.