(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Annwyn, from the group "Flying Bellies," performs at the Meeting of the Tribes, at the Masonic Temple, Saturday, April 23, 2011. The Belly Dance Spring Fest is Saturday, March 2, 2013, at the Utah State Fairpark.

Weekend Express: Utah’s events planning guide

The Salt Lake Tribune

First Published Mar 01 2013 11:09 am • Last Updated Mar 01 2013 05:41 pm

We’re here to help you plan your weekend, with best picks from our entertainment reporters, critics and bloggers. For more event listings, visit www.sltrib.com/entertainment. Sports listings can be found here.

Taylorsville Urban Iditarod

Here is one of two such Utah events patterned after the legendary Alaskan race. Racers dress in costumes. Shopping carts stand in for dog sleds. Food donations for the Taylorsville Food Pantry will be accepted. See www.taylorsvilleurbaniditarod.com for details.

When » Registration closes noon on Friday, March 1. Sign-in starts at 9 a.m. Saturday, March 2. The race begins 10 a.m.

Where » Meadowbrook Golf Course, 4197 S. 1300 West ,Taylorsville

Tickets » $40 per team

Salt Lake City Urban iditarod

This version is not for kids. The course takes racers from bar to bar in downtown Salt Lake City. Visit www.facebook.com/SLCUrbanIditarod for more information.

When » 2 p.m. Saturday, March 2.

Where » Corner of 400 S. West Temple in Salt Lake City

Tickets » Free, but you need to buy your own drinks if you drink.

Belly Dance Spring Fest

Spice up your life and join the festivities at the 11th Annual Belly Dance Spring Fest, the largest belly dance festival in Utah.

When » Saturday, March 2 from 10 a.m.- 10p.m.

Where » Utah State Fairpark, 155 N. 1000 West , Salt Lake City

Tickets » $7.00; Children under five are free.

Cache Valley Cowboy Rendezvous

Enjoy cowboy poetry and country and Western music. There are events Friday evening and all day Saturday. The event closes with a church service 9 a.m. Sunday. Go to http://cachevalleycowboyrendezvous.com for more.

When » Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Times vary. See above website for more.

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