SOUTHERN UTAH — The weekend is almost here again, and that means it’s time to look for adventure — maybe something fun, inspiring, educational or entertaining. Take advantage of our snapshot of Southern Utah events and activities to enjoy with family and friends, and keep the adventure going all weekend long!
Watch TGIF Show co-hosts Sheldon and Hollie talk about their weekend picks:
Weekend events | Feb. 17-20
Art
- Friday, 3 p.m. | Sears Dixie Invitational Artist Symposium, Gallery Opening, Gala | Admission: Symposium and gallery opening, free; Gala, $75
- Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Southern Utah Art Guild Winter Art Show | Admission: Free | Location: Red Cliff Gallery, City Commons Building, 220 N. 200 East, St. George
- Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m. | Subtle Humor Gallery Show | Admission: Free | Location: Roene B. DiFiore Center, 307 N. Main St., St. George
- Friday-Saturday, noon to 6 p.m. | Southern Utah Museum of Arts Exhibits | Admission: Free | Location: Southern Utah Museum of Art, Southern Utah University, 13 S. 300 West, Cedar City
- Saturday-Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Kayenta Gallery Art Walk and Artisan Street Market | Admission: Free; vendors vary | Location: Kayenta Art Village, 875 Coyote Gulch Court, Ivins
Education/enlightenment
- Friday, 10 a.m. | Pass it on…Scams Up-Date | Admission: Free | Location: Select Health Auditorium, 1424 E. Foremaster Drive, St. George
- Friday, noon | Brown Bag Lecture Series | Admission: Free, reservations required | Location: Interagency Information Center, 345 E. Riverside Drive, St. George | Telephone: 435-688-3200
- Friday, 5 p.m. | Cinematic Dialogues | Admission: Free | Location: Sharwan Smith Theater, 351 W. University Blvd., Cedar City
- Friday, 7 p.m. | Vigil in Solidarity with Immigrants and Refugees | Admission: Free | Location: Vernon Worthen Park, 300 South 400 East, St. George
- Friday, 7 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Southern Utah’s American Sign Language Silent Weekend | Admission: $3-$5 | Location: Friday, Dixie State University Gardner Center Ballroom, 225 S. University Ave., St. George; Saturday, Desert Hills High School, 828 E. Desert Hills Drive, St. George
- Saturday, 10 a.m. to noon | History of Pioneer Handcrafts | Admission: Free | Location: DUP McQuarrie Memorial Museum, 145 N. 100 East, St. George
- Sunday, 10 a.m. to noon | H.O.W.L Celebration | Admission: Free | Location: Dixie Rock, Pioneer Park, Red Hills Parkway, St. George
Entertainment
- Friday, 7:30 p.m. | Southern Utah Heritage Choir: “Arise, Shine!” | Admission: $15 | Location: Cox Performing Arts Center, 325 S. 700 East, St. George
- Friday, 7:30 p.m. | The Diamonds | Admission: $40; students with identification, $15 | Location: Heritage Center Theater, 105 N. 100 East, Cedar City
- Friday-Saturday, 7 p.m.; Saturday matinee, 2 p.m. | “The Importance of Being Earnest” | Admission: $17-$23 | Location: Brigham’s Playhouse, 25 N. 300 West, Washington City
- Friday-Saturday, 7:30 p.m. | “The Producers” | Admission: $18-$21 | Location: The Electric Theater, 68 E. Tabernacle, St. George
- Friday-Saturday, 7:30 p.m.; Saturday matinee, 2 p.m. | “Annie” | Admission: $17-$21 | Location: St. George Opera House, 212 N. Main St., St. George
- Saturday, 7 p.m. PST | Southern Nevada Symphony Orchestra | Admission: $17-$30 | Location: CasaBlanca Resort and Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada
- Saturday, 7:30 p.m. | California Guitar Trio | Admission: $25 | Location: Cox Performing Arts Center, 325 S. 700 East, St. George
Family
- Friday, 10:30 a.m. | Story Time | Admission: Free | Location: Washington County Library, Washington City Branch, 220 N. 300 East, Washington City
- Friday, 11 a.m. | Toddler Time With Mrs. Mann | Admission: Free | Location: Washington County Library, St. George Branch, 88 W. 100 South, St. George
- Friday, 11 a.m. | Moms n’ Tots Playtime | Admission: Free | Location: Washington County Library, Hurricane Branch, 36 S. 300 West, Hurricane
- Friday-Sunday, 7 a.m. | Kanab Balloons and Tunes | Admission: Free; vendors vary | Location: Coral Cliffs Golf Course and Main Street, Kanab
- Friday-Monday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. | St. George Area Parade of Homes | Admission: $15 | Location: Homes throughout Washington County
Food/crafts/vendors
- Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Tuacahn Saturday Market | Admission: Free | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, Ivins
- Saturday, 1-5 p.m. | Cedar Saturday Market | Admission: Free; vendors vary | Location: IFA Country Store, 905 S. Main St., Cedar City
- Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Crossroads of the West Gun Show | Admission: $8; 12 and under, free | Location: Dixie Center St. George, 1835 S. Convention Center Drive, St. George
Fundraisers/community service
- Friday, 1-4 p.m. | Food Pantry | Admission: Free | Location: Solomon’s Porch, 1495 S. Blackridge Drive, St. George | Telephone: 435-669-9070
- Sunday, 12:30 p.m. | Sunday Feast | Admission: Free | Location: Solomon’s Porch, 1495 S. Blackridge Drive, St. George | Telephone: 435-669-9070
Music
- Friday, 6-8 p.m. | Klas Åhman | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Even Stevens, 471 E. St. George Blvd., St. George
- Friday, ,8-11 p.m. | Electric Witness | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: George’s Corner, 2 W. St. George Blvd., St. George
- Friday, 8 p.m. | Sego | Admission: $5 | Location: Jazzy’s Rock and Roll Grill, 285 N. Bluff St., St. George
- Saturday, noon to 2 p.m. | Mike and Jacki King | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Even Stevens, 471 E. St. George Blvd., St. George
- Saturday, 4-8 p.m. | Chris Heers | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Last Chair Saloon, Brian Head Resort, 329 S. Highway 143, Brian Head
- Saturday, 7 p.m. | Shine Bright with Stayer | Admission: $5 | Location: Jazzy’s Rock and Roll Grill, 285 N. Bluff St., St. George
- Saturday, 8-11 p.m. | Soul What!? | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: George’s Corner, 2 W. St. George Blvd., St. George
- Sunday, noon to 2 p.m. | Jerry Allen | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Even Stevens, 471 E. St. George Blvd., St. George
- Sunday, 4-8 p.m. | Mason Cottam | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Last Chair Saloon, Brian Head Resort, 329 S. Highway 143, Brian Head
Nightlife/social
- Friday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. | Mexico Vacation Giveaway | Admission: No cover | Location: Mike’s Tavern, 90 W. Hoover Ave., Cedar City
Outdoor/active
- Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Jokers Wild Snowmobile Poker Run | Admission: $20 | Location: Duck Creek Village and Brian Head
- Saturday, 1:30 p.m. | Triple Crown Rail Jam | Admission: $10 | Location: Brian Head Resort, 329 S. Highway 143, Brian Head
- Saturday, 7 p.m. | Winter Star Party | Admission: Free | Location: Navajo Lodge, Brian Head Resort, 329 S. Highway 143, Brian Head
- Monday, all day | National Park Service Fee-Free Day | Admission: Free | Location: National Parks and Monuments
NOTE: Changes in scheduled events may arise without notice to St. George News; links and contact information are provided for your convenience in confirming details.
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