What's happening in Utah
Concerts and shows, festivals and holiday lights, games, races, public meetings and the economic numbers that land each week. Search it, narrow it to your corner of the state, and add anything to your own calendar. Every listing links to its official source.
October 2026
Thursday, October 15
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Friday, October 16
- 7:00 a.m. MTUtah's Employment Summary (September 2026 data)
Workforce Services' monthly statewide report on Utah nonfarm payroll jobs (CES) and the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate (LAUS). It is the first official read…
Monday, October 19
- Utah County Unemployment Rates (September 2026 data)
Workforce Services' one-page summary of unemployment rates for each of Utah's 29 counties from the LAUS program, showing how local labor markets compare with the…
Tuesday, October 20
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Wednesday, October 21
- 8:00–9:30 a.m. MTSocietal Impact Newsmaker Breakfast: "The Changing Economics of Higher Education"
A Gardner Policy Institute Newsmaker Breakfast discussion of the shifting costs, funding and economic value of higher education, a pressing issue for Utah's public…
Friday, October 23
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Tuesday, October 27
- Through Oct 28FOMC Meeting (October 2026)
The Federal Open Market Committee's two-day meeting to set the federal funds rate target, which influences mortgage, auto and business borrowing costs in Utah.
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Wednesday, October 28
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Thursday, October 29
- 6:30 a.m. MTGross Domestic Product, Third Quarter 2026 (Advance Estimate)
The first estimate of U.S. economic growth for the quarter, measuring the inflation-adjusted value of all goods and services produced. It is the broadest scorecard…
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November 2026
Tuesday, November 3
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Friday, November 6
- 6:30 a.m. MTEmployment Situation (October 2026 data)
The monthly national jobs report: nonfarm payroll employment, the unemployment rate and average hourly earnings. It sets the tone for financial markets and Federal…
- 8:00 a.m. MT
Tuesday, November 10
- 6:30 a.m. MTConsumer Price Index (October 2026 data)
Measures the change in prices paid by urban consumers for a basket of goods and services; the headline U.S. inflation gauge. Utah households are covered within the…
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Friday, November 13
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Tuesday, November 17
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Wednesday, November 18
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Friday, November 20
- 7:00 a.m. MTUtah's Employment Summary (October 2026 data)
Workforce Services' monthly statewide report on Utah nonfarm payroll jobs (CES) and the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate (LAUS). It is the first official read…
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Monday, November 23
- Utah County Unemployment Rates (October 2026 data)
Workforce Services' one-page summary of unemployment rates for each of Utah's 29 counties from the LAUS program, showing how local labor markets compare with the…
Tuesday, November 24
- FHFA House Price Index, Quarterly (Third Quarter 2026 and September 2026)
Quarterly house price indexes for the nation, every state and metro areas, including Utah and its metros, based on mortgage transactions. It tracks how fast Utah…
Wednesday, November 25
- 6:30 a.m. MTGross Domestic Product, Third Quarter 2026 (Second Estimate)
The second estimate of U.S. economic growth for the quarter, revising the earlier figures with more complete source data and corporate profits.
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December 2026
Tuesday, December 1
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Wednesday, December 2
- 6:30 a.m. MTGDP by County and Personal Income by County (2025)
Annual economic output and personal income for every U.S. county, including all 29 Utah counties, showing which parts of the state are driving growth.
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Friday, December 4
- 6:30 a.m. MTEmployment Situation (November 2026 data)
The monthly national jobs report: nonfarm payroll employment, the unemployment rate and average hourly earnings. It sets the tone for financial markets and Federal…
- 8:00 a.m. MT
Tuesday, December 8
- Through Dec 9FOMC Meeting (December 2026) with Summary of Economic Projections
The Federal Open Market Committee's two-day meeting to set the federal funds rate target, which influences mortgage, auto and business borrowing costs in Utah. This…
Thursday, December 10
- 6:30 a.m. MTReal Personal Consumption Expenditures by State and Real Personal Income by State (2025)
Annual state-level consumer spending and personal income adjusted for regional price differences, showing how far incomes stretch in Utah compared with other states.
- 6:30 a.m. MTConsumer Price Index (November 2026 data)
Measures the change in prices paid by urban consumers for a basket of goods and services; the headline U.S. inflation gauge. Utah households are covered within the…
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Tuesday, December 15
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Wednesday, December 16
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Thursday, December 17
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Friday, December 18
- 7:00 a.m. MTUtah's Employment Summary (November 2026 data)
Workforce Services' monthly statewide report on Utah nonfarm payroll jobs (CES) and the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate (LAUS). It is the first official read…
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Monday, December 21
- Utah County Unemployment Rates (November 2026 data)
Workforce Services' one-page summary of unemployment rates for each of Utah's 29 counties from the LAUS program, showing how local labor markets compare with the…
Wednesday, December 23
- 6:30 a.m. MTGross Domestic Product, Third Quarter 2026 (Third Estimate)
The third estimate of U.S. economic growth for the quarter, revising the earlier figures with more complete source data and adding GDP by industry and corporate profits.
- 6:30 a.m. MTGDP by State and Personal Income by State (Third Quarter 2026)
Quarterly gross domestic product and personal income for every state, released with the third GDP estimate. It shows how Utah's growth and income gains rank against…
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Tuesday, December 29
Wednesday, December 30
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January 2027
Friday, January 8
- 6:30 a.m. MTEmployment Situation (December 2026 data)
The monthly national jobs report: nonfarm payroll employment, the unemployment rate and average hourly earnings. It sets the tone for financial markets and Federal…
- 8:00 a.m. MT
Wednesday, January 13
- 6:30 a.m. MTConsumer Price Index (December 2026 data)
Measures the change in prices paid by urban consumers for a basket of goods and services; the headline U.S. inflation gauge. Utah households are covered within the…
- 6:30 a.m. MT
Thursday, January 14
- Utah Economic Outlook & Public Policy Summit 2027
Utah's premier annual economic forecasting and policy event ahead of the legislative session, where the Gardner Policy Institute and Utah Economic Council have…
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Friday, January 15
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Wednesday, January 20
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Friday, January 22
- 7:00 a.m. MTUtah's Employment Summary (December 2026 data)
Workforce Services' monthly statewide report on Utah nonfarm payroll jobs (CES) and the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate (LAUS). It is the first official read…
- 8:00 a.m. MT
Monday, January 25
- Utah County Unemployment Rates (December 2026 data)
Workforce Services' one-page summary of unemployment rates for each of Utah's 29 counties from the LAUS program, showing how local labor markets compare with the…
Tuesday, January 26
- Through Jan 27FOMC Meeting (January 2027)
The Federal Open Market Committee's two-day meeting to set the federal funds rate target, which influences mortgage, auto and business borrowing costs in Utah.
Wednesday, January 27
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Thursday, January 28
- 6:30 a.m. MTGross Domestic Product, Fourth Quarter and Year 2026 (Advance Estimate)
The first estimate of U.S. economic growth for the quarter, measuring the inflation-adjusted value of all goods and services produced. It is the broadest scorecard…
- 6:30 a.m. MT
February 2027
Friday, February 5
- 6:30 a.m. MTEmployment Situation (January 2027 data)
The monthly national jobs report: nonfarm payroll employment, the unemployment rate and average hourly earnings. It sets the tone for financial markets and Federal…
Thursday, February 11
- 6:30 a.m. MTConsumer Price Index (January 2027 data)
Measures the change in prices paid by urban consumers for a basket of goods and services; the headline U.S. inflation gauge. Utah households are covered within the…
- 6:30 a.m. MT
Friday, February 12
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Wednesday, February 17
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Thursday, February 18
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Tuesday, February 23
- FHFA House Price Index, Quarterly (Fourth Quarter 2026 and December 2026)
Quarterly house price indexes for the nation, every state and metro areas, including Utah and its metros, based on mortgage transactions. It tracks how fast Utah…