# Free things to do with kids in Ogden this week

> Yes, plenty is free with little kids in Ogden this week: we found four free outings, including Play and Learn (Layton), Play & Learn (Syracuse) and Play & Learn (Kaysville), plus one library program. Five free days and events are coming up, each with its date. And two places never charge admission, like Davis County Library, Layton Branch and Weber County Library.

- Last checked: 2026-10-30
- 4 free outings this week; 5 free days and events coming up; 2 always-free places
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## Free days and free events coming up

- **Ogden Christmas Village** at Christmas Village, Downtown Ogden, by the Municipal Building, 2549 Washington Blvd., Ogden, UT. When: Nov 28, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027. Time: From 5pm nightly. Price: Free. Lights stay on until 10pm Sunday through Thursday and until midnight Friday and Saturday. Kids can ride the trains and see Santa for free. Official page: https://www.ogdencity.gov/452/Christmas-Village (checked 2026-10-30)
- **Santa at Ogden’s Christmas Village** at Christmas Village, Downtown Ogden, by the Municipal Building, 2549 Washington Blvd., Ogden, UT. When: Nov 28 – Dec 23, 2026. Time: Mon–Fri 6–9pm, Sat 5–9pm. Price: Free. Free visits with Santa in his castle. Bring your own camera. On opening day he arrives around 7pm. Official page: https://www.ogdencity.gov/452/Christmas-Village (checked 2026-10-30)
- **Layton Lights Before Christmas at Layton Commons Park** at Layton Commons Park, 465 N. Wasatch Dr., Layton. When: Nightly, Nov. 30–Dec. 31. Time: Dusk to 11 p.m. Price: Free. A free walk through the lit-up park, about 10 miles south of Ogden. The city calendar lists the lighting ceremony with school choirs and the community band on Nov. 23 at 6 p.m. under the heated pavilion. Official page: https://www.laytoncityutah.gov/LC/CommunityCalendar/Event/5637 (checked 2026-10-30)
- **Holiday Hayrides through Lights Before Christmas** at Layton Commons Park, 465 N Wasatch Dr, Layton, UT. When: Wed, Dec 2, 2026. Time: 6–8 p.m. Price: Free. A free hayride through the park's light display. The line forms at the heated Round Pavilion, where Santa visits and candy canes are handed out. Official page: https://www.laytoncityutah.gov/LC/CommunityCalendar/Event/-1/12-02-2026 (checked 2026-10-30)
- **Santa at the Layton Holiday Hayrides** at Layton Commons Park, Round Pavilion, 465 N Wasatch Dr, Layton, UT. When: Wed, Dec 2, 2026. Time: 6–8 p.m. Price: Free. Visit Santa in the heated pavilion while you wait for a free hayride through the park lights. Candy canes for the kids; the Rotary Club sells hot chocolate. Official page: https://www.laytoncityutah.gov/LC/CommunityCalendar/Event/-1/12-02-2026 (checked 2026-10-30)

## Free this week

- **Play and Learn (Layton)** at Davis County Library, Layton Branch, 155 N Wasatch Dr, Layton, UT 84041. When: Fri Oct 30. Time: 10:30am. Price: Free. Ages: 0–5. A free weekly play session for preschoolers and their caregivers. Official page: https://daviscounty.librarycalendar.com/event/play-and-learn-63942 (checked 2026-10-30)
- **Play & Learn (Syracuse)** at Davis County Library, Syracuse Branch, 1875 S 2000 W, Syracuse, UT 84075. When: Fri Oct 30. Time: 11am. Price: Free. Ages: 0–5. Games and activities that build early literacy skills. Free. Official page: https://daviscounty.librarycalendar.com/event/play-learn-44304 (checked 2026-10-30)
- **Play & Learn (Kaysville)** at Davis County Library, Kaysville Branch, 215 N Fairfield Rd, Kaysville, UT 84037. When: Fri Oct 30. Time: 11am. Price: Free. Ages: 0–5. Games and activities at the Kaysville branch. Free. Official page: https://daviscounty.librarycalendar.com/event/play-learn-57693 (checked 2026-10-30)
- **Storytelling with Mo Reynolds** at Davis County Library, Layton Branch, 155 N Wasatch Dr, Layton, UT 84041. When: Fri Oct 30. Time: 3pm. Price: Free. Ages: 4–99. An afternoon of stories from a teller who has performed at the National Storytelling Festival. Free. Official page: https://daviscounty.librarycalendar.com/event/storytelling-featuring-mo-reynolds-placeholder-74934 (checked 2026-10-30)

## Always free

- **Davis County Library, Layton Branch**, Layton, 155 N Wasatch Dr. Free storytimes and Play and Learn sessions. Official page: https://daviscounty.librarycalendar.com/events (checked 2026-10-30)
- **Weber County Library**, Ogden. Storytimes and family programs across Weber County branches. Official page: https://weberpl.lib.ut.us/ (checked 2026-10-30)

## Free library storytimes

- **Davis County Library**: Mon–Fri at Layton, Kaysville, Syracuse and Clearfield. Storytimes, toddler storytime and Play and Learn. Calendar: https://daviscounty.librarycalendar.com/events
- **Weber County Library**: See the library calendar. Storytimes and family programs in Ogden. Calendar: https://weberpl.lib.ut.us/

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## FAQ

### What’s free to do with kids in Ogden this weekend?
This week we found four free outings for ages 0–6, including Play and Learn (Layton), Play & Learn (Syracuse), Play & Learn (Kaysville) and Storytelling with Mo Reynolds. See [free this week](https://littlesweekly.com/ogden/free/#this-week); the list is rebuilt every Thursday.

### What free holiday events are there for kids in Ogden?
Ogden Christmas Village, Santa at Ogden’s Christmas Village, Layton Lights Before Christmas at Layton Commons Park, Holiday Hayrides through Lights Before Christmas and Santa at the Layton Holiday Hayrides are free this season. Dates and times are on each card under [free days and free events](https://littlesweekly.com/ogden/free/#free-days).

### Where can we go for free any day in Ogden?
Davis County Library, Layton Branch and Weber County Library don’t charge admission. Some charge for parking or special exhibits; the cards say so where the place does.

### Are library storytimes free in Ogden?
Yes. Davis County Library and Weber County Library run free storytimes for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Times change by branch, so check the calendar linked below.

### How do you check these free listings?
Each listing comes from the venue’s or organizer’s own page and links to it. We only list a date, time or price when that page shows it, and anything we can’t confirm stays off. These were last checked Oct 30, 2026, and we recheck them every Thursday for dated events and once a month for free places. [How we choose and check](https://littlesweekly.com/how-we-choose/).