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 | June 8-10

Art

• Friday-Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Frontier Homestead Exhibits | Admission: $2-$4 | Location: Frontier Homestead State Park Museum, 635 N. Main St., Cedar City
• Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | St. George Art Museum Exhibits | Admission: $1-$3 | Location: St. George Art Museum, 47 E. 200 North, St. George.
• Friday-Saturday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. | Arrowhead Gallery | Admission: Free | Location: Arrowhead Gallery, 68 E. Tabernacle, St. George.
• Friday-Saturday, noon to 6 p.m. | Southern Utah Museum of Art Exhibits | Admission: Free | Location: Southern Utah Museum of Art, Southern Utah University, 13 S. 300 West, Cedar City.
• Sunday, 10 a.m. | Art Show and Boozy Brunch | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Toadz, 432 N. 100 West, Cedar City.

Education/enlightenment

• All weekend, times vary | 38th Anniversary Paiute Restoration Gathering & Pow-Wow | Admission: Free | Location: Paiute Tribal Center, 440 N. Paiute Drive, Cedar City.
• Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. | The Emotion Code Certification Seminar | Admission: $97 | Location: Courtyard by Marriott, 185 S. 1470 East, St. George.
• Saturday, 1 p.m. | Southern Utah Byways Interpretive Panel Ribbon Cutting | Admission: Free | Location: Panguitch Visitor Center, 800 North Main St., Panguitch.

Entertainment

• Friday, 7 p.m. PDT | Southern Drawl | Admission: $20 | Location: CasaBlanca Resort and Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada.
• Friday, 7:30 p.m. | Salt Contemporary Dance and Sample Dance Performance | Admission: $15 | Location: DSU Eccles Performing Arts Center, 225 S. 700 East, St. George.
• Friday, 7:30 p.m. | Southern Utah Heritage Choir Flag Day Concert | Admission: $15 | Location: DSU Cox Performing Arts Center, 325 S. 700 East, St. George.
• Friday, 8:45 p.m. | “Cinderella” | Admission: $29-$72 | Location: Tuacahn Amphitheater, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.
• Friday-Saturday, 7 p.m.; Saturday matinee, 2 p.m. | “Bye Bye Birdie” | Admission: $17-$23 | Location: Brigham’s Playhouse, 25 N. 300 West, Washington City.
• Friday-Saturday, 7:30 p.m. | “Other Desert Cities” | Admission: $10-$30 | Location: Center for the Arts at Kayenta, 881 W. Coyote Gulch Court, Ivins.
• Friday-Saturday, 7:30 p.m. | “The Music Man” | Admission: $12.50 | Location: Heritage Center Theater, 105 N. 100 East, Cedar City.
• Friday-Saturday, 8 p.m. | Cedar PRCA Rodeo | Admission: $10 | Location: Cross Hollows Event Center, 11 N. Cross Hollows Road, Cedar City.
• Saturday, 7 p.m. PDT | Jimmy & The Parrots | Admission: $20 | Location: CasaBlanca Resort and Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada.
• Saturday, 7:30 p.m. | Red Rock Dance Festival Choreography Showcase | Admission: $10 | Location: DSU Eccles Performing Arts Center, 225 S. 700 East, St. George.
• Saturday, 8:45 p.m. | “Matilda” | Admission: $29-$72 | Location: Tuacahn Amphitheater, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.

Family

• Friday, 5 p.m. | Red Rock Swing Dance Performance | Admission: Free | Location: Washington County Library Santa Clara Branch, 1099 Lava Flow Drive, Santa Clara.
• Friday, 5:30 p.m. | Polynesian Heritage Luau | Admission: $12-$40 | Location: The Barn at Cedar Meadows, 1419 W. 3000 North, Cedar City.
• Friday, 6 p.m. | Bike Skills Park Groundbreaking Celebration | Admission: $5 donation | Location: Electric Theater, 68 E. Tabernacle, St. George.
• Friday, 6-11 p.m. | Sunset on the Square: “Ferdinand” | Admission: Free; food vendors vary | Location: Town Square Park, 50 S. Main St., St. George.
• Friday, 7 p.m. | Summer Games Party in the Park: “The Incredibles” | Admission: Free | Location: Main Street Park, 200 N. Main St., Cedar City.
• Saturday, 3 p.m. | Family Movie | Admission: Free | Location: Cedar City Library in the Park, 303 N. 100 East, Cedar City.

Food/crafts/vendors

• Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. | Carpets Plus Sidewalk Sale | Admission: Free; flooring prices vary | Location: Carpets Plus, 1301 W. Sunset Blvd., St. George.
• Saturday, 9 a.m. to noon | Downtown Farmers Market | Admission: Free; vendors vary | Location: Ancestor Square, 2 W. St. George Blvd., St. George.
• Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Tuacahn Saturday Market | Admission: Free; vendors vary | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, Ivins.
• Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Cedar Saturday Market | Admission: Free; vendors vary | Location: IFA Country Store, 905 S. Main St., Cedar City.
• Saturday, 9 a.m. | Farmer’s Market | Admission: Free; vendors vary | Location: IG Winery, 59 W. University Blvd., Cedar City.
• Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Carpets Plus Sidewalk Sale | Admission: Free; flooring prices vary | Location: Carpets Plus, 1301 W. Sunset Blvd., St. George.
• Saturday, 4 p.m. | Kanab Outdoor Market | Admission: Free; vendors vary | Location: 150 W. Center St., Kanab.

Fundraisers/community service

• Friday, 3 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 p.m. | Stillhouse Road | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Harmon Santa Clara, 3520 Pioneer Parkway, Santa Clara.
• Friday, 6:30 p.m. | Mountaintop Sound | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Sand Hollow Resort, 5662 W. Clubhouse Drive, Hurricane.
• Friday, 8-11 p.m. | Patrick McEwen | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: George’s Corner Restaurant, 2 W. St. George Blvd., St. George.
• Friday, 10 p.m. | Curtis Salgado | Admission: $15 at the door | Location: Bit and Spur Restaurant and Saloon, 1212 Zion Park Blvd., Springdale.
• Saturday, 6:30 p.m. | Kenny Russell | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Sand Hollow Resort, 5662 W. Clubhouse Drive, Hurricane.
• Saturday, 7 p.m. | Tom Bennett | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Peakaboo Canyon Wood Fired Kitchen, 233 W. Center St., Kanab.
• Saturday, 7 p.m. MST | Mesozoic | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Juniper Ridge Restaurant and Saloon, 2631 Highway 89, Fredonia, Arizona.
• Saturday, 7:30 p.m. | Art Cowles | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Wing Nutz, 250 N. Red Cliffs Drive, St. George.
• Saturday, 8-11 p.m. | Dick Earl | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: George’s Corner Restaurant, 2 W. St. George Blvd., St. George.

Nightlife/social

• Friday, 10 p.m. | Off The Cuff Comedy | Admission: $5 | Location: Off the Cuff Comedy, 913 S. Main St., Cedar City.
• Saturday, 7 p.m. to midnight | Baby Bash Live | Admission: $35-$50 | Location: Washington City Community Center, 350 N. Community Center Drive, Washington City.
• Saturday, 7:30 p.m. | Second Saturday Swing Dance | Admission: $5-$6 | Location: Washington City Community Center, 350 N. Community Center Drive, Washington City.

Outdoor/active

• Friday-Saturday, all day | Utah Summer Games | Admission: Varies | Location: Various Cedar City locations, see link.
• Saturday, all day | Free Fishing Day | Admission: No license required | Location: All across Utah, see link for Southern Utah locations.
• Saturday, 6:30 a.m. | Liv Summer Vibes Mountain Bike Event | Admission: Free | Location: Meet at Rapid Cycling, 446 S. Mall Drive, St. George.

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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