Good morning, Ogden.

Grow Ogden near First Presbyterian is buzzing this spring as new trainees join the program and volunteers help prepare the community farm for a busy season.

The group will host its second annual Earth Day Celebration on Saturday at 4 p.m. — featuring local leaders and activities for all ages.

The family of Deserae Turner Buck announced visitation for her this weekend at the Amalga Ward Building, with the first window on Friday from 6–8 p.m. and a second on Saturday from 9–11 a.m., followed by her funeral on Saturday at 11:30 a.m. and burial at Smithfield Cemetery.

Local chocolatiers are updating the viral Dubai chocolate—made with pistachio cream and crunchy kataifi pastry—by crafting unique twists; North Ogden’s Chocobai and shops in Riverton and Salt Lake City continue to serve the upscale treat as customers savor a taste of luxury.

A Utah judge ruled Friday that the school voucher program violates constitutional funding rules by using tax dollars for private education — a move that leaves thousands of families in uncertainty.

A status conference is scheduled for Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. to address if scholarships will continue while applications remain open until May 1.

Gov. Spencer Cox signed an executive order on Monday to form a group from state agencies that will identify high-risk wildfire areas and improve coordination ahead of a dangerous wildfire season.

The group will report its recommendations by June 1 as the state faces severe drought conditions after one of the driest winters on record.

Country Dance Event

8:30-10 p.m. — Union Station — $4 before 9, $5 after — Dance the night away to country tunes in a vibrant community atmosphere.

Cherry Blossom Watercolor Class

3-5 p.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — $29 — Create a beautiful cherry blossom watercolor composition in a relaxed environment with all supplies provided.

Andy Gold Stand-Up Comedy Show

7:30-9 p.m. — Wiseguys Comedy Cafe — Rated PG — Experience the humor of Andy Gold, known for his viral roasting videos and relatable stories.

Andy Gold Stand-Up Comedy

7:30-9 p.m. — Wiseguys Comedy Cafe — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy big laughs with comedic hits from social media sensation Andy Gold.

Comedy Night with Seth Tippetts

7:30-9 p.m. — Wiseguys Comedy Cafe — Tickets required — Enjoy laughs as Seth Tippetts brings his unique storytelling and wit to the stage.

Weber FOP Cornhole Tournament

11 AM – 1 PM — Mt. Ogden Pickleball Courts — $20 team entry — Test your skills at cornhole for a great cause benefiting First Responder Wellness.

Aerospace and Defense Acceler8 Wasatch 2025

9 AM – 2 PM — Union Station — Registration required — Explore innovative technologies and connect with aerospace and defense leaders.

Country Dance Night

8:30-10:00 p.m. — Union Station — $4 before 9, $5 after — Enjoy a lively evening of community dancing with great company.

Mother’s Day Modern Calligraphy Workshop

5:30-7 p.m. — Sapori Italian Bakery & Cafe — Ticketed entry — Explore the art of modern calligraphy and enjoy a crafty night out with snacks and drinks available.

Ogden 12km

7 AM – 6 PM — Ogden Utah — Registration fee required — Experience a scenic point-to-point race through Ogden Canyon with a vibrant finish in downtown.