#WhatToDo This Weekend: Sep. 6, 2024.

Posted on September 6, 2024 By KellieAnnHalvo

#WhatToDo (in Utah) This Weekend:

Here are KSL’s FanEffect Podcast’s KellieAnn Halvorsen’s top 10 (Okay, 11) nerdy, fandom, fun, and festive things to do this weekend; Fri. Sep. 6 – Sun. Sep. 8, 2024.

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Top Events:

Big Movie of the week:
- “Beetlejuice BeetleJuice“
Utah State Fair opening weekend; SLC.
- Sep. 5-15 | utahstatefair.com
35th Annual Timpanogos Storytelling Festival; Lehi.
- Sep. 5-7 | timpfest.org
Ghost Files Live!; SLC.
- Fri. Sep. 6 @7:30 pm | kingsburyhall.utah.edu
Lagoon’s Frightmares 2024 Opens; Farmington.
- Fri. 5-10p/ Sat. 11:30a-10p / Sun. 11:30a-7p | lagoonpark.com
Megaplex #FiveDollarReelDeals: Harry Potter 3&4.
- Many Showings & Locations. megaplextheaters.com
Beyond the Gates: Arc 1 – Act 1; American Fork.
- Sat. Sep. 7, @6-10pm | beyond-the-gates.org
Peery’s Egyptian Theater Variety Show; Ogden.
- Sat. Sep. 7, @7pm | ogdenpet.com
Wasatch Community Gardens Annual Tomato Sandwich Party; SLC.
- Sat. Sep. 7, @11a – 2p | wasatchgardens.org
Fear Factory Opening Weekend; Sandy.
- Fri. Sep. 6 & Sat. Sep. 7 | fearfactoryslc.com
2024 Salt Lake Greek Festival; SLC.
- Fri. & Sat 11a-11p/ Sun. Noon-9p | saltlakecitygreekfestival.com

Plan Ahead:
- FanX Salt Lake Comic & Pop Culture Convention
  - #FanX24 is happening on September 26th – 28th, 2024 at the Salt Palace Convention Center
    Andy and KellieAnn (as well as many of our podcast friends) will be running around the convention, attending and filling out panels, supporting our local artists, programs, and organizations, and trying to talk to some talented celebrities. Join them and say hi if you see them. (Producer KellieAnn will have stickers and suggestions for how to tackle the con!)
  - And … we have a 15% discount code for FanX. Use the code “FANEFFECT” when checking out at https://fanxsaltlake.com/
- The Cannon Ball – Old Glory Historical Dance
  - October 19th, 2024 @ 6:30pm – 9:30pm
    - South Jordan Community Center
    - 10778 South Redwood Road,
    - South Jordan, Utah 84095
  - https://www.oldgloryhistoricaldance.com/

About KSL’s Fan Effect Podcast:

The brains behind Fan Effect are connoisseurs of categories surpassing nerdy with a goal to publish a weekly “What to Watch on the Weekend” minisodes taken from KSL-TV’s Friday segment, and two deep-dives a month on shows, creative works, artists, local events, and other fandom topics.

Based in the beautiful beehive state, Fan Effect celebrates Utah’s unique fan culture as it has been declared The Nerdiest State in America by TIME, and is hosted by KSL Movie Show’s Andy Farnsworth and KSL Podcasts’ KellieAnn Halvorsen.
Fan Effect is sponsored by Megaplex Theatres, Utah’s premiere movie entertainment company.

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