Some fun facts about Ogden:
1. Ogden has a rich mountain-to-metro personality that derives from a unique balance of vibrant shopping, delicious dining and exciting nightlife with backyard access to year-round, heart-pounding outdoor recreation.
2. The slopes double as mountain bike and hiking trails during the Spring and Summer seasons, perfect for Spartans looking for that little extra bit of adventure.
3. For Spartans making basecamp in scenic Ogden Valley, enjoy the stars from Compass Rose's Observatory in their designated International Dark Sky valley.The 21+ crowd shouldn't miss Utah's Oldest Bar, the Shooting Star Saloon. Located in Huntsville, this taxidermy-strewn hole-in-the-wall bar is a local's favorite. make sure to have cash in hand, sit next to Buck the Bernard and order the Star Burger
4. For that post-Spartan celebration, visit one of our local breweries or distilleries and raise a glass to your accomplishment!
5. Should racers be bringing their tiny Spartans with them you will find days of entertainment for the whole family! Check out the Hill Aerospace Museum, George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park, Treehouse Museum, iFly Utah, Flowrider and The Ogden Union Station. Any local will tell you the best place to cool off after the race will be to head to Farr Better Ice Cream With over 75 flavors of ice cream you are sure to find a treat that you love.
Outdoor junkies will love our lakes, rivers and trails. Art lovers can soak in our murals and other public art installations and galleries. Historians can immerse themselves in the place where Native Americans, mountain men, pioneers, and the Transcontinental Railroad all converged. Sports fans can catch the best of small-town baseball and hockey.
Ogden offers plenty of things to do for everyone, from farmers markets to music festivals, car shows and sporting events. Check out our community's signature events above, and scroll down to see an up-to-date event calendar.
Whether you’re craving steak and potatoes or fresh sushi, expect to enjoy excellent food, friendly and attentive service and minimal wait time. Explore the many fine restaurants and diverse places to eat in Ogden during your stay.
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