This weekend in Layton, UT

Community members in Weber and Davis County come together for the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s, a walk that raises funds to help end Alzheimer’s disease. It is the largest fundraiser dedicated to this cause. Registration is available. Companies seeking additional marketing exposure can inquire about sponsorship opportunities and reach out with questions.

Set within Jensen Nature Park, this community walk brings people across Northern Utah together to remember, find hope, and support one another. It offers time to acknowledge how suicide and mental health challenges have touched our own lives and the lives of family, friends, and others we care for. Walking side by side, participants honor experiences, share strength, and connect with community.

A family friendly fall market showcasing more than 50 vendors with local honey, baked goods, and handcrafted goods, all centered on supporting small businesses and celebrating the season. Admission is free for the community, giving visitors an easy way to explore booths and take in a welcoming festival atmosphere. Pets are welcome, so furry companions can be part of the outing.

Explore lampworking in a hands-on session devoted to making glass marbles. With a propane and oxygen torch, participants heat and shape borosilicate glass, commonly known as Pyrex, with careful attention to safety. This three hour experience includes all tools and materials. Most people complete at least two simple marbles, and there may be time for additional pieces, though individual results will vary. Finished work is fired to anneal and strengthen, then will be ready for pickup the following business day.

This family celebration at My Family Birth Center of Layton invites attendees to explore the birth center, enjoy a magic show and refreshments, and sit for family portraits. It is designed for those curious about birth center care as well as families who have previously delivered there. Friends are welcome, and the birth center team will be available to meet visitors. A presentation of silver coins will recognize families who have welcomed two or more babies with My Family Birth Center, and RSVPs are requested for personalized engraving.

Explore the art of lampworking in a hands-on, three-hour session dedicated to crafting glass pendants. Lampworking is a form of glassblowing that uses a propane and oxygen torch to heat and shape borosilicate glass, also known as Pyrex. All equipment and materials are provided, and safe working practices are part of the experience. You will create at least two basic pendants, with the option to make more if time permits. Finished pieces require kiln annealing for strength and will be ready for pickup on the next business day. Individual results will vary.

Portland State visits Weber State at Stewart Stadium in Ogden for an early-season Big Sky football clash with conference implications. With different playing styles and new contributors settling into roles, this matchup serves as a useful barometer of where both teams stand as the season gains momentum.

Wasatch Yoga Fest is preparing for its 2026 edition with the theme Awaken energizing the community. Planning is moving forward, and calls for vendors, teachers, and volunteers are currently accepting applications. A first community meetup, featuring a hike and relaxed hangout, is on the calendar to help people meet the organizers, get questions answered, and connect with the community before the festival returns.

Warrior Revival, a 501c3 nonprofit serving Utah’s military community, is partnering with Steve’s Black Sabbath BBQ to foster connection through shared meals and conversation. On the last Sunday of each month, veterans affiliated with Warrior Revival can receive a dining discount there. To start things off, Warrior Revival will provide appetizers to help spark discussion, and Alpha Coffee is donating the coffee.

Settle into a low-key session devoted to writing and conversation about the writing craft at Grounds For Coffee Harrison Blvd.