August events and activities in Utah

Here are events, concerts, sporting events and more that offer the opportunity to support our local community that are going on in August.

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The calendar is broken down by type of event or activity throughout the month.

Utah festivals and activities in August

• Aug. 1 — Wasatch County Fair Days | Heber
• Aug. 1 — World Folkfest| Springville
• Aug. 1-8 — Lindon Days | Lindon
• Aug. 1-9 — Salem Days | Salem
• Aug. 6-8 — Bear Lake Raspberry Days | Garden City
• Aug. 7-8 — Bountiful Davis Arts Center Summerfest | Bountiful
• Aug. 7-9 — Kimball Arts Festival | Park City
• Aug. 15-17 — Kanab Western Legends Festival | Kanab
• Aug. 22 — Urban Arts Festival | Salt Lake City
• Aug. 22 — Art on the Trails | Park City
• Aug. 26-29 — The Golden Spike Rodeo | Tremonton
• Aug. 28-30 — Dinah “SOAR” Days | Vernal
• Aug. 28-Sept. 7 — Payson Golden Onion Days | Payson

Utah concerts and shows in August

• Aug. 1 — Chris Botti | Deer Valley Music Festival
• Aug. 2 — Fitz and the Tantrums | Red Butte Garden Concert Series
• Aug. 3 — Andy Grammer, with Walk Off The Earth | Red Butte Garden Concert Series
• Aug. 3 — Sara Evans | Summer Nights with the Stars (Davis County Arts Council)
• Aug. 4 — Interpol, with Youth Lagoon | Red Butte Garden Concert Series
• Aug. 4 — The Stray Cats | Sandy Amphitheater
• Aug. 4 — Muna | Twilight Concert Series (Salt Lake)
• Aug. 5 — Haydn, Mendelssohn and a viola concerto | Deer Valley Music Festival
• Aug. 5 — Wet Leg | Ogden Twilight
• Aug. 5 — Kali Uchis | Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre
• Aug. 6 — Audrey Hobert | Union Event Center
• Aug. 6-8 — The Smithereens | Egyptian Theatre
• Aug. 7 — Pepper and the Movement | Union Event Center
• Aug. 7 — “Chicago” the musical in concert | Deer Valley Music Festival
• Aug. 7 — Motionless in White | The Plaza at America First Field
• Aug. 7 — Zach Bryan | Rice-Eccles Stadium
• Aug. 7-8 — Direct from Sweden: The Music of ABBA | Sandy Amphitheater
• Aug. 8 — Idina Menzel | Deer Valley Music Festival
• Aug. 8 — 311 and Dirty Heads | Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre
• Aug. 8 — Tomahawk | Union Event Center
• Aug. 8 — Ani DiFranco, with Valerie June | Red Butte Garden Concert Series
• Aug. 12 — Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7 | Deer Valley Music Festival
• Aug. 12 — Sugar, with J. Robbins (Jawbox) | Red Butte Garden Concert Series
• Aug. 13 — Famous film music | Deer Valley Music Festival
• Aug. 13 — Lou Gramm: The Original Voice of Foreigner | Summer Nights with the Stars (Davis County Arts Council)
• Aug. 13 — Herbie Hancock | Red Butte Garden Concert Series
• Aug. 13 — Scotty McCreery | Sandy Amphitheater
• Aug. 13 — The Black Crowes and Whiskey Myers | Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre
• Aug. 14 — The Guess Who | Maverik Center
• Aug. 14 — Jesse Welles, with Ratboys | Red Butte Garden Concert Series
• Aug. 15 — The music of Celine Dion, featuring vocalist Olivia Valli | Deer Valley Music Festival
• Aug. 15-16 — NEEDTOBREATHE | Sandy Amphitheater
• Aug. 17 — Men at Work and Toad the Wet Sprocket, with Shonen Knife | Red Butte Garden Concert Series
• Aug. 18 — ZZ Top | Sandy Amphitheater
• Aug. 18 — Thee Sacred Souls | The Plaza at America First Field
• Aug. 19 — Train | Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre
• Aug. 20 — Joe Bonamassa | Eccles Theater
• Aug. 20 — Gov’t Mule | Red Butte Garden Concert Series
• Aug. 20 — Muse | Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre
• Aug. 20 — Lee Brice | Sandy Amphitheater
• Aug. 20-22 — Sixpence None The Richer | Egyptian Theatre
• Aug. 21 — O.A.R., with Gavin DeGraw and Lisa Loeb | Sandy Amphitheater
• Aug. 21 — Toto, Christopher Cross and The Romantics | Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre
• Aug. 21-22 — Josh Johnson | Kingsbury Hall
• Aug. 22 — Sofi Tukker | Ogden Twilight
• Aug. 22 — Tower of Power | Summer Nights with the Stars (Davis County Arts Council)
• Aug. 23 — Grupo Frontera | Maverik Center
• Aug. 23 — Ray LaMontagne, with The Weather Station | Red Butte Garden Concert Series
• Aug. 25 — Mt. Joy | Ogden Twilight
• Aug. 25 — Noah Kahan | The Plaza at America First Field
• Aug. 25 — Avenged Sevenfold and Good Charlotte | Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre
• Aug. 26 — 5 Seconds of Summer | Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre
• Aug. 28-30 — Pure Prairie League | Egyptian Theatre
• Aug. 29 — Yaleo: The Ultimate Santana Experience | Summer Nights with the Stars (Davis County Arts Council)
• Aug. 29 — Goose | Twilight Concert Series (Salt Lake)
• Aug. 30 — Styx and Chicago | Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre

Utah theater productions in August

• Aug. 1-3 — “Disney’s Tarzan” | CenterPoint Theatre
• Aug. 1-7 — “Amelie the Musical: Teen Edition” | Utah Theatre
• Aug. 1-8 — “High School Musical” | Draper Historic Theatre
• Aug. 1-8 — “The Lightning Thief” | The Empress Theatre
• Aug. 1-12 — “The Big Bang Theory: The Nerds Are Back” | Desert Star Playhouse
• Aug. 1-14 — “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers” | Pickleville Playhouse
• Aug. 1-15 — “Hairspray” | Peery’s Egyptian Theater
• Aug. 1-16 — “SLAC’s Summer Show: The Gaslight Zone” | Salt Lake Acting Company
• Aug. 1-18 — “Once” | CenterPoint Theatre
• Aug. 1-18 — “Guys and Dolls” | Scera Center for the Arts
• Aug. 1-22 — “The Scarlet Pimpernel” | The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater
• Aug. 1-29 — “Cyrano de Bergerac” | Parker Theatre
• Aug. 1-Sept. 3 — “Troilus and Cressida” | Utah Shakespeare Festival
• Aug. 1-Sept. 4 — “Hamlet” | Utah Shakespeare Festival
• Aug. 1-Sept. 4 — “See How They Run” | Utah Shakespeare Festival
• Aug. 1-Sept. 5 — “Twelfth Night” | Utah Shakespeare Festival
• Aug. 1-Sept. 7 — “The Ballad of Butch and Sundance” | Pickleville Playhouse
• Aug. 1-Oct. 3 — “Something Rotten!” | Utah Shakespeare Festival
• Aug. 1-Oct. 3 — “She Loves Me” | Utah Shakespeare Festival
• Aug. 1-Oct. 3 — “Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein” | Utah Shakespeare Festival
• Aug. 1-Oct. 3 — “The Book Club Play” | Utah Shakespeare Festival
• Aug. 1-Oct. 22 — “Grease” | Tuacahn Amphitheatre
• Aug. 1-Oct. 23 — “Les Misérables” | Tuacahn Amphitheatre
• Aug. 1-Oct. 24 — “Finding Nemo: A 70-Minute Family Musical” | Tuacahn Amphitheatre
• Aug. 1-Oct. 24 — “Our Town” | Hale Centre Theatre
• Aug. 3-Oct. 24 — “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” | Hale Centre Theatre
• Aug. 7-10 — “Bandito versus the Prairie Pirate Posse” | Ellen Eccles Theatre
• Aug. 7-29 — “Newsies” | West Valley Performing Arts Center
• Aug. 7-Sept. 5 — “Anything Goes” | Hopebox Theatre
• Aug. 17-Nov. 7 — “Pride and Prejudice” | The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater
• Aug. 21-Sept. 12 — “Curtains” | Heritage Theatre
• Aug. 25-30 — “Water for Elephants” | Broadway at the Eccles
• Aug. 27-Nov. 7 — “Scooby Doo: Even Stranger Things” | Desert Star Playhouse
• Aug. 28-Sept. 12 — “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” | The Empress Theatre
• Aug. 28-Sept. 12 — “Avenue Q” | Ziegfeld Theater

Utah Royals August schedule

• Aug. 2 — Utah Royals vs. Portland Thorns | 5 p.m.
• Aug. 14 — Utah Royals vs. Bay FC | 8 p.m.

Real Salt Lake August schedule

• Aug. 4 — Real Salt Lake vs. Tigres UANL | 8 p.m.
• Aug. 8 — Real Salt Lake vs Atlante F.C. | 8 p.m.
• Aug. 11 — Real Salt Lake vs. FC Juárez | 7:30 p.m.

Salt Lake Bees August schedule

• Aug. 4 — Salt Lake Bees vs. Oklahoma City Comets | 6:35 p.m.
• Aug. 5 — Salt Lake Bees vs. Oklahoma City Comets | 6:35 p.m.
• Aug. 6 — Salt Lake Bees vs. Oklahoma City Comets | 6:35 p.m.
• Aug. 7 — Salt Lake Bees vs. Oklahoma City Comets | 6:35 p.m.
• Aug. 8 — Salt Lake Bees vs. Oklahoma City Comets | 6:35 p.m.
• Aug. 9 — Salt Lake Bees vs. Oklahoma City Comets | 6:05 p.m.
• Aug. 18 — Salt Lake Bees vs. Reno Aces | 6:35 p.m.
• Aug. 19 — Salt Lake Bees vs. Reno Aces | 6:35 p.m.
• Aug. 20 — Salt Lake Bees vs. Reno Aces | 6:35 p.m.
• Aug. 21 — Salt Lake Bees vs. Reno Aces | 6:35 p.m.
• Aug. 22 — Salt Lake Bees vs. Reno Aces | 6:35 p.m.
• Aug. 23 — Salt Lake Bees vs. Reno Aces | 6:05 p.m.

Brigham Young University sports in August

• Aug. 8 — BYU women’s soccer vs. Idaho State | 7 p.m.
• Aug. 22 — BYU women’s volleyball vs. Utah Tech | noon
• Aug. 22 — BYU women’s soccer vs. USC | 7 p.m.
• Aug. 27 — BYU women’s soccer vs. Minnesota | 7 p.m.

University of Utah sports in August

• Aug. 12 — Utah women’s soccer vs. Weber State | 7 p.m.
• Aug. 15 — Utah women’s volleyball vs. Weber State | 3 p.m.
• Aug. 22 — Utah women’s soccer vs. Southern Utah University | 3 p.m.
• Aug. 27 — Utah women’s soccer vs. Utah State | 7 p.m.
• Aug. 30 — Utah women’s volleyball vs. Oregon State | 1 p.m.

Utah State University sports in August

• Aug. 16 — USU women’s soccer vs. Michigan | 7 p.m.
• Aug. 20 — USU women’s soccer vs. Portland | 7:30 p.m.

Weber State University sports in August

• Aug. 7 — Weber State women’s soccer vs. SLCC | 7 p.m.
• Aug. 16 — Weber State women’s soccer vs. Boise State | 6 p.m.
• Aug. 21 — Weber State women’s volleyball vs. Westminster | 6 p.m.
• Aug. 23 — Weber State women’s soccer vs. Oregon State | 1 p.m.
• Aug. 28 — Weber State women’s volleyball vs. San Francisco | 6 p.m.
• Aug. 29 — Weber State women’s volleyball vs. San Jose State | 1:30 p.m.
• Aug. 29 — Weber State women’s volleyball vs. Belmont | 7:30 p.m.

Utah Valley University sports in August

• Aug. 13 — UVU women’s soccer vs. Michigan | 7 p.m.
• Aug. 17 — UVU women’s soccer vs. Utah | 7:30 p.m.
• Aug. 20 — UVU men’s soccer vs. Pacific | 7 p.m.
• Aug. 21 — UVU women’s volleyball vs. Colorado Mesa | 6 p.m.
• Aug. 24 — UVU men’s soccer vs. Central Arkansas | 5 p.m.
• Aug. 24 — UVU women’s soccer vs. Utah State | 7:30 p.m.
• Aug. 27 — UVU women’s soccer vs. Kansas | 7 p.m.
• Aug. 28 — UVU women’s volleyball vs. Utah Tech | 11 a.m.
• Aug. 28 — UVU women’s volleyball vs. Utah | 7 p.m.
• Aug. 29 — UVU women’s volleyball vs. Oregon State | 4 p.m.

Southern Utah University sports in August

• Aug. 5 — SUU women’s soccer vs. Air Force | noon
• Aug. 7 — SUU women’s soccer vs. Utah State University Eastern | 4 p.m. 

Utah Tech University sports in August

• Aug. 8 — Utah Tech men’s soccer vs. SLCC | 8 p.m.
• Aug. 15 — Utah Tech women’s volleyball vs. UNLV | 6 p.m.
• Aug. 15 — Utah Tech men’s soccer vs. Mohave CC | 8 p.m.
• Aug. 20 — Utah Tech women’s soccer vs. Westminster | 7 p.m.
• Aug. 23 — Utah Tech women’s soccer vs. Portland | 11 a.m.
• Aug. 23 — Utah Tech men’s soccer vs. Pacific | 8 p.m.
• Aug. 30 — Utah Tech women’s soccer vs. Utah | 7 p.m.
• Aug. 31 — Utah Tech men’s soccer vs. Sacramento State | 8 p.m.