Summer may be winding down, but that doesn’t mean you’ve exhausted all the options for fun before fall starts. Here are some exciting events, activities and classes to get your family out and about in Davis County this August. 

Davis Heritage Festival

The second annual Davis Heritage Festival will be held Aug. 3–5 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Utah State University Botanical Center in Kaysville, Utah. The festival will feature 4-H and Home Arts exhibits areas, animal encounters and horse rides, a miniature train, kids crafts, vendors, food trucks, and other educational demonstrations and activities. Tickets are $5 each. 

South Weber’s Country Fair Days

South Weber’s annual Country Fair Days will be held Aug. 5–12 and includes golf and pickleball tournaments, a kids’ race, a kids’ rodeo, a swim party and more. To see the full schedule and register for events, go to www.southwebercity.com. 

Music in the Park

There are still two concerts left in Bountiful’s free summer concert series. Each will be held at Bountiful City Park, with food trucks opening at 6:30 p.m. and music starting at 7. On Aug. 4, come listen to contemporary rock-and-roll band The Rockees and enjoy treats from San Diablo Churros, Spectrum Soda Shop, and Hokulia Shave Ice. On Aug. 11, enjoy covers of classic 60s and 70s songs from The Endless Summer Band with Squatch Pizza, Nana’s Dogs, and Hokulia Shave Ice.

Davis Art Council’s Free Sunday Concert Series

There are free concerts at the Kenley Amphitheater, 403 N. Wasatch Dr., Layton every Sunday. Music starts at 7 p.m. 

Aug. 6: Halau Ku Pono I Kamalani, a local hula school

Aug. 13: The Distractions, a soul, disco, and R&B cover band

Aug. 20: Benny C Quartet, a jazz quartet 

Aug. 27: Chrome Street Quartet, a classical quartet with a modern pop twist

Davis Art Council’s Free Friday Film Series

There are free movie screenings at the Kenley Amphitheater every Friday at 7 p.m. 

Aug. 4: “The Book of Life”

Aug.11: “The Princess Diaries”

Aug. 18: “Shazam!”

Aug. 25: “School of Rock”

Davis County Library

The Davis County Library has branches in Bountiful, Centerville, Clearfield, Farmington, Kaysville, Layton and Syracuse, and each branch has weekly and monthly activities. Check your branch’s website to find out when they hold story time and book clubs for different age groups. The Layton branch has a few escape room activities coming up, including the Locked! In Hogwarts Escape Room for teens and tweens on Aug. 9 and My First Pirate Escape Room for kids on Aug. 11.

South Davis Recreation Center’s Outdoor Summer Movies

Bring a picnic blanket to the Bountiful Town Square from 8:30-10 p.m. on Aug. 12 to watch “Puss in Boots.” The event is free for everyone. 

Bubble Party on the Bridge

Who doesn’t like bubbles? Come to Clearfield’s Center Street Bridge on Aug. 12 from 7 to 9 p.m. to frolic in bubble cannons. 

Second Saturdays of Summer Artist Reception & Show

Canyon Gallery in Kaysville is hosting an artist reception on Aug. 12 from 4 to 8 p.m. Meet the artists, pick up chalk to draw along the sidewalks on Main Street and check out the Sidewalk Sale.

Super Mario Esports Competition and Movie in the Park

Brush up on your esports skills and head to Centerville City Hall on Aug.18 for a Mario Cart challenge starting at 7 p.m. At 9 p.m., walk over to Smith Park to watch “The Super Mario Bros. Movie.”

Kaysville Movie in the Park

Come to Heritage Park on Aug. 19 at dusk to watch the movie “Cars.”

Final Friday Festival

Kaysville Heritage Park will host a local market on Aug. 25 from 4 to 8 p.m. Enjoy live music and a splash pad and browse art, crafts, jewelry, food and produce from local vendors.

Bountiful Davis Art Center

BDAC offers classes throughout the year for kids, teens and adults alike. If you or your kids have ever wanted to learn more about watercolor, pottery, drawing or even puppetry, sign up at www.bdac.org.