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Things to do: Davis County
This is an archived article that was published on sltrib.com in 2012, and information in the article may be outdated. It is provided only for personal research purposes and may not be reprinted.

AUG. 9-Aug. 15

Dog Days of Summer Pet Adoption Event

The Davis County Animal Services will hold its Dog Days of Summer Pet Adoption Event. Call 802-444-2200 or visit daviscountyadopts.org for more information.

When • Aug. 9-15, M-F, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.

Where • Davis County Animal Services, 1422 E. 600 North, Fruit Heights

Tickets • Free

Tom Mathewson Photo Exhibit

View the images of wildlife, birds, and scenery of Antelope Island State Park by photographer Tom Mathewson.

When • Aug. 9-15, M-F, 9 a.m.,

Where • Antelope Island State Park, 4528 W. 1700 South, Syracuse

Tickets • $9 Day-Use per vehicle, which includes Davis County causeway fee

Island Explorations Summer Camp

Children between the ages of nine and 12 can participate in fun, hands-on educational experiences learning about the island's many resources. Campers receive a 2012 Island Explorations T-shirt, field waist pack, pocket scope, field journal, magnifying glass, water bottle and more. Cost is $90 and covers park entrance, registration, materials, equipment and snacks. Call 801-721-9569 for information.

When • Aug. 9, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Where • Antelope Island State Park, 4528 W. 1700 South, Syracuse

Tickets • $90

Bountiful Farmers Market

The market has a variety of produce, baked goods, packaged foods, prepared foods and beverages plus local arts and crafts.

When • Aug. 9, 3-9 p.m.

Where • Davis County Farmers Market, 100 S. 100 East, Bountiful

Tickets • Free; visit bountifulmainstreet.com/?page_id=352

Kaysville - USU Botanical Center Farmers Market

The USU Botanical Center Farmers Market offers local vegetables, baked goods, art, unique handmade items, children's activities and educational opportunities.

When • Aug. 9, 5-8 p.m.

Where • Utah State University Botanical Center, 725 S. Sego Lily Drive, Kaysville

Tickets • Free; visit utahbotanicalcenter.org/htm/events/farmersmarket

"See How They Run"

CenterPoint Legacy Theatre will present the farcical English comedy by Philip King. This witty, three-act play is full of mistaken identities, meddling neighbors, and various vicars, which makes for hilarious confusion and much mayhem. Visit http://www.centerpointtheatre.org for information.

When • Aug. 9-11 and 13-15, 7 p.m.

Where • CenterPoint Legacy Theatre, 525 N. 400 West , Centerville

Tickets • $12

Three Musketeers

The adaptation by Ken Ludwig is the third show of the Clearfield Community Theatre season. "Three Musketeers" is an exciting tale of heroism, treachery, close escapes, and above all, honor. Visit bit.ly/SXz0g6 for information. Tickets can be purchased at Clearfield Community Services, 55 S. State, or at the door the day of the show.

When • Aug. 9-11 and 13, 7:30 p.m.

Where • Bicentennial Park - Clearfield, 600 S. 931 East, Clearfield

Tickets • $7

Bountiful/Davis Summerfest International

The Bountiful/Davis Summerfest International is a celebration of art, tradition and cultural diversity. It features performances, events, games and festivities in which music, dance and the visual arts are highlighted. Contact Bountiful/Davis Art Center, 801-292-0367 or visit http://www.bdac.org/summerfest/summerfest.htm for more information.

When • Aug. 9, 6 p.m., Aug. 10-11, 11 a.m.-10 p.m.

Where • Bountiful City Park, 400 N. 200 West, Bountiful

Tickets • Visit http://www.bdac.org/summerfest/summerfest.htm

"The Muppets"

Davis County presents an outdoor screening of the family-friendly movie.

When • Aug. 10, 9 p.m.

Where • Founders Park - Centerville, 300 N. 100 East, Centerville

Tickets • Free

Concerts on the Hill - Five Strings

The Five Strings are a performing violin group made up of five siblings from St. George, Utah. Their audiences are amazed at the variety of music they play at such a young age ranging from 2 to 12 years old.

When • Aug. 10, 9 p.m.

Where • Cherry Hill, 1325 S. Main, Kaysville

Tickets • Free

Junior Ranger Program: What's that Spider?

Their webs are all over the island, but what are they and why are there so many? Learn all about these creepy little crawlers at 11 a.m. in the visitor center amphitheater. The program is geared toward children ages six to 12, but everyone is invited. Call 801-721-9569 for information.

When • Aug. 11, 11 a.m.

Where • Antelope Island State Park, 4528 W. 1700 South, Syracuse

Tickets • $9 Day-Use per vehicle, which includes Davis County causeway fee

Conversations in Culture Exhibit

Bountiful/Davis Art Center will host the "Conversations in Culture" exhibit that will feature works by artists who live in the United States but were born in another country or their travels to other cultures are reflected in their work. The exhibit will run July 13-Sept. 21, 2012.

When • Aug. 9-10, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Aug. 11, 2-5 p.m., Aug. 14-15, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

Where • Bountiful-Davis Art Center, 745 S. Main St., Bountiful

Tickets • Free; visit http://www.bdac.org

Ryan Shupe & the Rubber Band

Rubberband is a perfect name for Ryan Shupe and his band of amazing musicians. The group is known for its ability to stretch out musically in all directions, pinging back and forth with a joyful spontaneity most bands could barely imagine. One of the most popular and requested groups returns for an encore.

When • Aug. 11, 7:30-9 p.m.

Where • Ed Kenley Centennial Amphitheater, 405 N. Wasatch Drive, Layton

Tickets • $14; GA, Reserved and Orchestra Seating available

Star Party

Join the Ogden Astronomical Society for an evening under the stars, weather permitting. Meet at the day-use area at White Rock Bay to look at the sun through a Solar Scope.

When • Aug. 11, 9 p.m.

Where • Antelope Island State Park, 4528 W. 1700 South, Syracuse

Tickets • $9 Day-Use per vehicle (includes Davis County causeway fee

Concerts on the Hill - Rusted Partner

Rusted Partner plays classic rock and pop favorites.

When • Aug. 11, 9 p.m.

Where • Cherry Hill, 1325 S. Main, Kaysville

Tickets • Free

Davis County Fair

The Davis County Fair will feature a demolition derby, Katie Armiger Concert, and PRCA Rodeo. There will also be pony rides, science discovery tent, and music, carnival and the American Diving Dogs. Visit http://www.davisfair.org/events.php for information.

When • Aug. 14-15, 10 a.m.

Where • Davis County Fair Park, 151 S. 1100 West, Farmington

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