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Painted cubes displayed on the wall from past visitors.

Bohemian wanderings

Terra Bell, Reporter January 17, 2023

In 1993, the Ogden City Arts program was created, bringing opportunities and connections to many different artists throughout the city and inspiring Ogden citizens continually. Among its varied events...

A sticker for WB's placed on the side of the counter at WB's.

Summer happenings series: Popping in for a pop-up

Adam Montgomery, Culture editor June 6, 2022

Pig & a Jelly Jar's Ogden location recently hit its seventh birthday. A lot has changed in Ogden since the opening of their second restaurant here, including owners of 360 Degrees Restaurant Group,...

Artworks by B.J. Jensen and Roberta Glidden, as well as many others, are displayed. Photo credit: Hannah Moore

A tour of local art

Lexie Andrew April 6, 2022

The First Friday Art Stroll is a time for Ogden artists to shine. On the first Friday of every month, artists from the community come together to showcase their art and gain recognition. Each...

Participants from last year's Community Art Show. Photo credit: Regina Esparza

Calling all young artists

Lissete Landaverde January 19, 2022

Ogden City Arts is looking for young Utah artists to participate in the fourth Community Art Show, which will begin on March 3. Community members 17 years old and younger who are interested in submitting...

Ogden's new Dumke Arts Plaza provides an area for outdoor live performances, poetry readings and art. (Nikki Dorber/The SIgnpost) Photo credit: Nikki Dorber

Dumke Arts Plaza enhances Ogden

Caitlyn Nichols December 6, 2021

Ogden celebrated the grand opening of the newly completed Dumke Arts Plaza, on the corner of 25th Street and Ogden Avenue, on Dec. 3 with a night of music, poetry, art and gratitude. A press release from...

The mural integrates the beauty of bright colors while tying in the importance of music in the city's history.   (Nikki Dorber/The Signpost) Photo credit: Nikki Dorber

A stop above the rest

Lucas Moore November 1, 2021

Ogden City and the Utah Transit Authority are collaborating on an artistic project to decorate the new Bus Rapid Transit stops with murals in the windscreens. The BRT, now dubbed Ogden Express or OGX,...

Vibrant colors are seen all around the Ogden Farmer's Market year after year. (Bella Torres / The Signpost)

Summer activities to enjoy before fall semester

Caitlyn Nichols July 26, 2021

As July comes to an end, there's only one month before summer ends and the fall semester begins. Like many, it's at this point every summer that I start to panic. While I generally like school, I hate...

Artist Mike Gardner is speaking about his works with a gallery visitor. Photo credit: Elle Gord

My First Friday Art Stroll

Elle Gord July 12, 2021

The Ogden community's First Friday Art Stroll is held year round on the first Friday of every month. From 6–9 p.m., the stroll consists of art, shopping and live music for everyone to enjoy. The...

Breaking ground with the new Dumke Arts Plaza

Breaking ground with the new Dumke Arts Plaza

Kierstynn King March 3, 2021

Ogden City Arts held a groundbreaking event for the new Dumke Arts Plaza on Facebook live Feb 26. The Dumke Arts Plaza will be located behind the Bigelow Hotel and Apartment building, at the corner...

Yeti Bash banner in front of Union Station. (Marissa Wolford / The Signpost) Photo credit: Marissa Wolford

Bearded Yetis roam through Ogden

Colton Heward February 8, 2019

Weber State Credit Union's Wasatch Yeti Bash was a two-day event held at the Union Station in downtown Ogden on Feb. 1 and Feb. 2. The event included live entertainment, food trucks, s’mores,...

Photo credit: The Argo House

Nine Rails Creative District plan rolls out

Alyson Johnson February 8, 2019

The Nine Rails Creative District is a hub for creatives and individuals in the Ogden area to come together and experience some of the amazing talent the city has to offer. The Nine Rails Creative...

Homegrown vocal group blasts off

August 27, 2011

T minus 5 practices for A Capellastock in the choral rehearsal room on campus. The A Capellastock event will be held on Saturday, Aug. 27 at 7 p.m. Music fans seeking a successful blend of their favorite...

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