Name: Pleasant Grove Viking Day Festival 2026
Start: 2026-10-10
End: 2026-10-10

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Salt Lake is the place where the Wasatch mountain peaks frame city streets. Sure, Salt Lake's famed for our winter powder ([four legendary ski resorts](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/things-to-do/skiing-snowboarding/) just 30 minutes from downtown), but that's just one season's story. Summer brings families [hiking through wildflower meadows](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/things-to-do/outdoor-recreation/) before cooling off at a Jazz game or the Gateway fountains. Autumn paints our mountain canyons in gold, perfect for morning strolls that end at local coffee shops. Spring? That's when you might spot baby bison on Antelope Island before heading to the Eccles Theater for a Broadway show. Our soaring Wasatch Mountains rise dramatically from downtown Salt Lake, creating a place where every day offers both natural wonders and urban energy. And while we sit perfectly between the [national parks](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/things-to-do/outdoor-recreation/state-national-parks/) with Yellowstone's geysers and Utah's red rock country, the real magic happens right here, where everyone can [discover the history](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/plan-your-visit/about-salt-lake/) of the city as they find their own rhythm between mountain adventure and city life.

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Run Like a Viking 5K & Kids 1/2 Mile (Oct 10)Summon your inner Viking and run like the gods are watching The Viking 5K is calling—lace up, charge forth, and earn your glory.October 10, 2026 at 8 AMREGISTER HERE &gt;&gt; https://runnercard.com/roadrace/public/raceGroup/977450Viking Day Festival is a full day of local vendors, strongman feats, food trucks, live music, and family fun. Step into the past at Viking Day Festival—where legends come to life! Come dressed in your fiercest Viking garb… or not. Either way, show up ready to unleash your inner warrior with epic fun, bold energy, and a day worthy of Valhalla. Skål!Downtown Park, October 10, 2026 from 10 AM - 5 PMFREE TO ATTENDThis calendar listing is brought to you by NowPlayingUtah.com, Utah's one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Utah Cultural Alliance.

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