Outdoor Notes
— Tribune: Pine Creek nature trail at Wasatch Mountain State Park is a classic for families with young children
— Tribune: Number of hunters on the decline, according to new federal survey
— Tribune: Utah-based folk musician takes listeners on a tour of nation’s landscapes
Weekend Events
New Films
— American Made: Tribune review
— Battle of the Sexes: Tribune review
— Our Souls at Night: Tribune review
— The Unknown Girl: Tribune review
— Year by the Sea: Tribune review
Concerts
— Chaconne Klaverenga, Friday, 7:30 p.m., Eccles Theater, 131 S. Main Street, Salt Lake City, $14-$20
— “PARALLAX,” Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company, Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, 138 West 300 South, Salt Lake City, $15-$35
— Salt Lake Symphony, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Hall, University of Utah, 1375 East Presidents Circle, Salt Lake City, $5-$10
— Sergio Pallottelli Recital, Saturday, 7 p.m., University of Utah, Dumke Recital Hall, 1375 East President’s Circle, Salt Lake City, $5-$10
— Autumn Classics Concert, Park City Beethoven Festival, Sunday, 3 p.m., Park City Community Church, 4501 Highway 224, Park City, $15-$20
— Sichuan University Art Troupe, Utah Presents, Sunday, 6:30 p.m., Kingsbury Hall, University of Utah, 1395 East President’s Circle, Salt Lake City,
— “Thriller,” Odyssey Dance Theatre, through October 31, various venues
— Organ concerts, every Saturday, noon, and every Sunday, 2 p.m., Temple Square Assembly Hall, free
Theater
— “Awake and Sing!” through September 30, Utah State University
— “Comedy of Errors” through September 30, Utah Children’s Theatre
— “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime” through September 30, Pioneer Theatre Company
— “Romeo & Juliet” through September 30, Utah Children’s Theatre
— “Next to Normal” through October 1, Ziegfeld Theater
— “An Enemy of the People” through October 7, Riot Act Theatre
— “Holes” through October 7, Timpanogos Valley Theatre
— “Jumpers” through October 7, Utah Valley University
— “Noises Off” through October 7, SCERA Center
— “God’s Favorite” through October 8, Wasatch Theatre Company
— “The Heart of Robin Hood” through October 14, Hale Centre Theatre
— “How To Fight Loneliness” through October 14, Utah Shakespearean Festival
— “Surely Goodness and Mercy” through October 15, Salt Lake Acting Company
— “Disney’s Newsies” through October 18, Tuacahn Amphitheatre
— “Shrek the Musical” through October 20, Tuacahn Amphitheatre
— “Long Lost First Play” through October 21, Utah Shakespearean Festival
— “Mama Mia!” through October 21, Tuacahn Amphitheatre
— “The Tavern” through October 21, Utah Shakespearean Festival
— “A Tale of Two Cities” through October 28, CenterPoint Legacy Theatre
— “Wicked-er!” through November 4, Desert Star Playhouse
— “Jekyll and Hyde: The Musical Thriller” through November 11, Terrace Plaza Playhouse
— “Forever Plaid” through November 15, Hale Centre Theatre
Museum Exhibits
— Manley: Shrinking Room Exhibition through October 21; Al Ahad: The Hijab Project Exhibition through November 18; Jaime Salvador Castillo & Michael Anthony García: whereABOUTS Exhibition through December 9; Cities of Conviction Exhibition through January 6; Anna Betbeze: Dark Sun, Carol Sogard: Artifacts for the 23rd Century Exhibitions through January 14, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art
— Photo-Secession: Painterly Masterworks of Turn-of-the-Century Photography Exhibition through December 2; Gabriel Dawe: Plexus no. 29 Exhibition through 2018; Shaping America: Selected Works from the Permanent Collection of American Art Exhibition through March; The Interpretation Thereof: Contemporary LDS Art and Scripture Exhibition through March 31; To Magnify the Lord: Six Centuries of Art and Devotion Exhibition on view through summer 2019, Brigham Young University Museum of Art
— Ilse Bing Exhibition through December 31; Las Hermanas Iglesias: HERE, HERE Exhibition through January 28; ongoing exhibitions: Arts of Africa; American and Regional Art: Mythmaking and Truth-Telling; Chinese Art: Emulation and Innovation; European Art; Ancient Mediterranean Art: Res Mortis; Ancient Mesoamerica; Modern and Contemporary Art: A Fuller Picture; Arts of the Pacific; Greater Merit: The Temple and Image in South Asia, Utah Museum of Fine Arts
— Wit & Whimsy: off the deep end Exhibition through May 19; Sanctuaries of Mind Exhibition through September 2018; Round Up: Icons of the West Exhibition through June 19, 2021, Springville Museum of Art
Et cetra
— Last Friday Gallery Stroll, Friday, 6 – 9 p.m., Park City
— Zion Canyon Music Festival, Friday, 2 – 11 p.m., O.C. Tanner Amphitheater, Dixie State University, 350 West Lion Blvd, Springdale
— Rock ‘N’ Ribs Festival, Saturday, 12 – 7 p.m., The Gallivan Center, 239 South Main Street, Salt Lake City
— Escalante Canyon Arts Festival, through Sunday, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, 755 West Main Street, Escalante