Name: 7th Annual Evans Acres Mini Farm Fall Festival
Start: 2026-10-09
End: 2026-10-10

The Union Pacific and Central Pacific Railroads joined here to complete the nation's first transcontinental railroad. Enjoy reenactments, trackside talks, and live demonstrations of authentic replica steam locomotives. Self-guiding auto and walking tours are also available. Open year-round.

Golden Spike National Historic Site

Visit Salt Lake

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.

Sports Salt Lake

Mark your calendars and come celebrate the best of fall at Evans Acres Mini Farm in Bothwell, Utah!​​​​Join us October 9–10, 2026, from 10 AM–6 PM for a fun-filled fall weekend with thousands of visitors, local vendors, delicious food, and plenty of autumn charm!Get Up Close With Our Mini Farm Animals! Come experience a little farm life and get up close with animals that call Evans Acres home -- cows, horses, donkeys, goats, sheep, pigs and more! Bring the kids and enjoy the opportunity to see and interact with our friendly mini farm animals up close.Pick Your Own Pumpkin Patch! Our Pick-Your-Own Pumpkin Patch opens for the season the same weekend as the Fall Festival! Festival attendees can head out to the pumpkin patch and pick their own pumpkin while enjoying all the other fall fun happening around the farm. Available for purchase at the festival.Family Fun for Everyone! There’s something for the whole family to enjoy! Corn Pit - Barrel Train - Straw Bale Maze - Pick-Your-Own Pumpkin Patch - Up-close animal experiences and more!​Shop Local & Support Small Businesses: Browse our vendor area featuring a variety of unique local offerings including unique handmade items and treats!​Shop Evans Acres!: Be sure to stop by and shop our complete line of Evans Acres Goat Milk Skin & Hair Care Products, made right here at the farm! Goat milk soaps - Lotions - Shampoo bars - Shaving cream bars - Dog soap - Bath soaks and more!Plus, take home a little piece of the farm with our Evans Acres farm souvenirs, graphic farm tees, jewelry, and other farm goodies! This 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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