Outdoor Notes

-- Tribune: Hotel rooms, exhibit space key to keeping Utah’s largest trade show

-- For the latest wildlife news and information and the fishing report visit the DWR website

Weekend Events

New Films

-- Elena: Tribune review 

-- How to Survive a Plague: Tribune review 

Concerts

-- David Halliday and the Jazz Vespers Quartet: Music to Match the Mountains, Excellence in the Community Concert Series, Friday, 7:30 p.m., The Gallivan Center, 239 South Main Street, Salt Lake City

-- Russian Culture Club Classical Music Concert, Friday, 7:30 p.m., Dumke Recital Hall, University of Utah, 1375 East Presidents Circle 204, Salt Lake City, free

-- Three Great Romantics, American West Symphony, Friday, 8 p.m., Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 8575 South 700 East, Sandy

-- “Thriller!” Odyssey Dance Company, Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Kent Concert Hall, Utah State University, 1400 Old Main Hill, Logan, $10-$25; also through October 30,  Kingsbury Hall, University of Utah, 1395 East President's Circle, Salt Lake City, $25-$45

-- Eccles Organ Festival, Sundays, 8 p.m., through November 4, Cathedral of the Madeleine, 331 East South Temple, Salt Lake City

-- Organ concerts, every Saturday, noon, and every Sunday, 2 p.m., Temple Square Assembly Hall, free

Theater

-- “Aladdin” through October19, Tuacahn Amphitheatre

-- “Hairspray” through October 20, Tuacahn Amphitheatre

-- “Little Shop of Horrors” through October 20, Draper Historic Theatre

-- “Il Trovatore” through October 21, Utah Opera

-- “My Son Pinocchio” through October 22, Riverton Arts Council

-- “Stones in His Pockets” through October 26, Utah Shakespearean Festival

-- “The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas” through October 27, Midvale Main Street Theatre

-- “Blithe Spirit” through October 27, Covey Center for the Arts

-- “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)” through October 27, Wasatch Theatre Company

-- “Hamlet” through October 27, Utah Shakespearean Festival

-- “Hunchback of Notre Dame” through October 27, The Children’s Theatre

-- “Into the Woods” through October 27, Grand Theatre

-- “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow through October 27, Brigham Young University

-- “Les Misérables” through October 27, Utah Shakespearean Festival

-- “Nightfall with Edgar Allen Poe” through October 27, Dixie State College

-- “The Spitfire Grill” through October 29, Pleasant Grove Players

-- “Y-light” through October 29, Off Broadway Theatre

-- “The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley” through November 2, SCERA Center for the Arts

-- “Dracula” through November 3, Heritage Theatre, Perry

-- “Of Mice and Men” through November 3, Pioneer Theatre Company

-- “The Scarlet Pimpernel” through November 3, CenterPoint Legacy Theatre

-- “Bloody, Bloody Andrew Jackson” through November 4, Salt Lake Acting Company 

-- “Wicked-er!” through November 10, Deseret Star Playhouse

-- “South Pacific” through November 24, Hale Center Theater Orem

Museum Exhibits

-- Mr. Winkle: Object of Projection Photographs by Lara Jo Regan Exhibition through October 20; Jason Metcalf: ABRACADABRA Exhibition through December 21, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art

-- Past Presence: Select Works by Photographers in the B.Y.U. Fine Art Department Exhibition through October 28, Kimball Art Center

-- Ex Corde Lux - A Retrospective of Wulf Barsch Exhibition through November 2; The Great Organ: Paintings of the Tabernacle Organ by Fred Howard Exhibition through November 3; Exploring Animals Exhibition through November 10; Milne & Swanson Collections Exhibition through April 30, 2013, Springville Museum of Art 

-- Think Flat: The Art of Andy Warhol and Takashi Murakami Exhibition through February 18, Brigham Young University Museum of Art

-- Dale Nichols: Transcending Regionalism Exhibition through March 18; 5 Blocks Exhibition through April 21, Utah Museum of Fine Arts

Et cetra

-- Salt Lake Gallery Stroll, Friday, 6 – 9 p.m., Downtown

-- Fall Harvest Festival, Friday and Saturday, American West Heritage Center, 4025 South Highway 89-9, Wellsville

-- Downtown Farmers Market, through October 27, Pioneer Park, Salt Lake City

-- Fall Silent Movie Series, through November 16, The Organ Loft, 3331 Edison Street, Salt Lake City