City Council Business Meeting, October 13, 2026
Public hearing
Senior Quilt Guild
1 PM
Syracuse Community Center
Monthly senior activity.
October 2026
Public hearing on amending the city budget, October 13, 2026
Public hearing
Item 8 on the City Council agenda, Proposed Resolution R26-40.
Public hearing on surplus property and sale of 1.526 acres to the RDA, October 13, 2026
Public hearing
Item 7 on the City Council agenda.
Deadline: Haunted House Decorating Contest registration closes, October 15, 2026
Deadline
Free contest open to Syracuse residents; register in person, by calling 801-614-9660 opt. 1, or online. Entries may appear on the Halloween Haunted House Tour Map.
Pumpkin pickup for Pumpkin Walk carvers, October 16, 2026
Pumpkins are available starting this date; call the Community Center at 801-614-9660, opt. 1 to reserve.
Pumpkin Walk carving volunteers, October 16, 2026
Volunteers are needed to carve more than 1,000 pumpkins; pick them up October 16 and return them by October 21. Call 801-614-9660 opt. 1.
Collection of Hard-to-Recycle Materials (CHaRM) Event, October 17, 2026
Drop off batteries, bicycles and parts, electronics and TVs, mattresses and box springs, scrap metal, tires, and more.
CHaRM recycling drop-off, October 17, 2026
Drop off hard-to-recycle items. Residents only. Please RSVP.
Deadline: Lunch and Bingo RSVP deadline, October 20, 2026
Deadline
RSVP by noon at (801) 614-9660, option 1, or in person. (p. 1)
Senior Book Club, October 20, 2026
Monthly senior activity.
Deadline: Candy House Halloween Competition registration closes, October 21, 2026
Deadline
Register in person, by calling 801-614-9660 opt. 1, or online.
Deadline: Carved pumpkins due back, October 21, 2026
Deadline
Volunteers must return carved pumpkins by this date for the Pumpkin Walk.
Pumpkin Walk, October 22, 2026
Free for all ages October 22 through 24: more than 1,000 carved pumpkins, live music, displays, food trucks, and fireside seating.
Garden Spooktacular, October 23, 2026
Free family event with decorated skeleton scenes and entertainment.
Night at the Museum, October 23, 2026
Free Halloween activities including a spook alley, a holiday exhibit, and trick-or-treating.
Candy House Halloween Competition, October 24, 2026
Candy house entries are displayed at the Pumpkin Walk; a Youth Division for ages 17 and under and an Open Division for all ages, with prizes for the top two in each.
Drug Take Back Day, October 24, 2026
Bring unused and expired medications for the Syracuse Police Department to dispose of.
Deadline: Junior Jazz Basketball Session 2 Registration Closes, October 25, 2026
Deadline
Session 2 is boys grades 3-12. [Register](https://secure.rec1.com/UT/syracuse-ut/catalog)
Senior Lunch and Bingo, October 28, 2026
Monthly senior activity.
November 2026
Cemetery Clean Up Day, November 2, 2026
Remove all items before 7 AM; decorations and flowers left behind, including artificial flowers, will be discarded.
Paint Night: Winter Gnome, November 13, 2026
$30 per person, all supplies provided. [Register](https://www.syracuseut.gov/439/Painting-Classes)
Painting class: Winter Gnome, November 13, 2026
All supplies provided, $30 per person, registration required.
Deadline: Winter parking restrictions begin, November 15, 2026
Deadline
No street parking from midnight to 6 AM through March 15, and none at any time while snow is accumulating or being removed.
Youth Mental Health Screening, November 18, 2026
Free screening for preschool and elementary aged youth with a mental health professional; registration is open.
Deadline: Junior Jazz Basketball, Session 2 registration closes, November 29, 2026
Deadline
Session 2 covers boys in grades 3 through 12.
March 2027
Winter parking restrictions end, March 15, 2027
Last day of the November 15 to March 15 winter parking rules.
Past events
- Painting class: Sunset Bear Silhouette
- Paint Night: Sunset Bear Silhouette
- Willy Wonka Jr.
- Bus Trip: Gardner Village
- Senior bus trip to Gardner Village
- SCAC Heroes vs Villains Symphony Orchestra
- Deadline: Bus Trip RSVP deadline (Gardner Village)
- Deadline: Junior Jazz Basketball, Session 1 registration closes
- Antelope Island State Park Grand Opening
- Red, White, and Boo! exhibit opens
- Red, White, and Boo! exhibit
- Public Safety Jamboree
- Final Syracuse Farmers Market of the season
- Syracuse Farmers Market
- Secondary water season ends
- Deadline: Paperless billing sign-up deadline
- Deadline: Paperless billing deadline to avoid the paper statement fee
- Haunted Hues coloring pages
- Senior Lunch and Bingo
- Davis County Emergency Preparedness Fair
- Out of the Darkness Suicide Awareness Walk
- Vaccine Clinic
- City Council Work Session
- Senior Book Club
- Deadline: Pumpkin Walk Food Truck Vendor Applications Close
- Deadline: Junior Jazz Basketball Session 1 registration closes
- Secondary water turned off for the season
- Deadline: Secondary water season ends
- Senior Quilt Guild
- 9/11 Commemoration: 25 Years of Remembrance