Northern Utah Living: 3 events to check out this week (Oct. 3-11)
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- The Halloween Havoc Demolition Derby is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 10, at the Golden Spike Event Center in Ogden.
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The Halloween Havoc Demolition Derby is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 10, at the Golden Spike Event Center in Ogden.
The Fun House of Fear at Lagoon’s Frightmares wins an Oscare award for best entrance to a haunted attraction.
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The Halloween costume possibilities are endless at the local thrift stores.
The full Northern Utah calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week:
1. Halloween Havoc Demolition Derby
Golden Spike Event Center, Ogden, Oct. 10, 6:30 p.m.
Celebrate the season with good old-fashioned smash-’em-up fun at a demolition derby. The ticket website says: “This spine-tingling event is set to bring thrills and chills as drivers go head-to-head in a chaotic battle of metal mayhem. With roaring engines and epic collisions, this spectacle delivers heart pounding entertainment for the whole family.”
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The Fun House of Fear at Lagoon's Frightmares wins an Oscare award for best entrance to a haunted attraction.
For more information, go to etix.com.
2. Wasatch Peaks Foundation Halloween 5K & 1 Mile
Wasatch Peaks Credit Union Plain City Branch, Oct. 3, 4-6 p.m.
Make the most of the start of the Halloween season by getting to the classic Wasatch Peaks Foundation Halloween 5K. The event website says: “Run, Walk, or Skip Your Way Through our Halloween 5K. We know how important community moments are. That’s why we’re thrilled to invite you to the Wasatch Peaks Foundation Halloween 5K. Whether you’re racing in the chip-timed 5K in your favorite costume or enjoying a relaxed 1-mile fun run or walk with family and friends, this event is made to connect, celebrate, and give back. We can’t wait to see you there!”
For more information, go to wasatchpeaks.com/halloween5k.
3. Frightmares
Lagoon, Farmington, Oct. 3-Nov. 8, 5 p.m.
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The Halloween costume possibilities are endless at the local thrift stores.
Utah’s biggest amusement part changes into world of fun and thrills when fall rolls around. With so much to do, Lagoon is a great place to enjoy the Halloween season. The park website says: “Come one, come all! Frightmares has something for everyone. With over nine haunted attractions, Halloween-themed entertainment and all of your favorite foods, rides and games, Frightmares is Utah’s number one destination for family friendly Halloween fun.”
For more information, go to lagoonpark.com/what-to-do/frightmares.
