SOUTHERN UTAH — The weekend is almost here, and that means it’s time to look for adventure — whether it’s 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 Amy talk about their weekend picks:

See video at the top of this listing.

Weekend events | Aug. 2-4

Art

• Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Erin Hanson: Landscapes of the West Art Exhibition | Admission: Free | Location: Sears Art Museum, 155 S. University Ave., St. George.
• Friday, 5-8 p.m. | Pop-Up Collage Party | Admission: $15 | Location: Artisans Art Gallery, 94 W. Center St., Cedar City.
• Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Herstory Art Exhibition | Admission: Free | Location: ART Provides Gallery & Studio, 35 N. Main St., St. George.
  
• Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. | Three Feather Studios Art Exhibition | Admission: Free | Location: Center for the Arts at Kayenta, 881 Coyote Gulch Court, Ivins.

Education/enlightenment

• Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Utah Concealed Carry Permit Class | Admission: $45 | Location: Courtyard Cedar City, 1294 S. Interstate Drive, Cedar City.
• Saturday, 1-2:30 p.m. | Self-Love Shadow Work Event | Admission: Free | Location: Free Will Healing, 293 E. Telegraph St., Suite 205, Washington City.

Entertainment

• Friday, 2-4 p.m. | The Mountaintop | Admission: $50-$60 | Location: Anes Studio Theatre, 195 W. Center St., Cedar City.
• Friday, 7-9 p.m. | Steel Magnolias | Admission: $18-$30 | Location: Heritage Center Theater, 105 N. 100 East, Cedar City.
• Friday, 8-10 p.m. | Off the Cuff Comedy | Admission: $10.50 | Location: Off the Cuff, 913 S. Main St., Cedar City.
• Friday, 8-10 p.m. | The Winter’s Tale | Admission: $15-$85 | Location: Engelstad Shakespeare Theatre, 195 W. Center St., Cedar City.
• Friday, 8:45-10:45 p.m. | Disney’s Frozen | Admission: Starting at $35 | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.
• Friday and Saturday, 9:30-11:30 a.m. | RADA presents “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” | Admission: $20 | Location: Anes Studio Theatre, 195 W. Center St., Cedar City.
• Friday, 2-4 p.m. and Saturday, 7-9 p.m. | Fiddler on the Roof | Admission: $18-$30 | Location: Heritage Center Theater, 105 N. 100 East, Cedar City. 
• Friday and Saturday, 7-9 p.m. | Shrek the Musical JR | Admission: $6 | Location: Aladdin Community Theatre, 27 N. Main St., Parowan.
• Friday and Saturday (matinée 2-4:30 p.m.), 7-9:30 p.m. | Disney’s Beauty and the Beast | Admission: $8-$18 | Location: Hurricane Fine Arts Center, 92 S. 100 West, Hurricane.
• Friday and Saturday (matinée 2-3:30 p.m.), 7:30-9 p.m. | Oklahoma! | Admission: $28 | Location: St. George Musical Theater, 212 N. Main St., St. George.
• Friday and Saturday (matinée 2-4 p.m.), 7:30-9:30 p.m. | Ring of Fire | Admission: Starting at $35 | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.
• Friday and Saturday (matinée 2-4 p.m.), 7:30-9:30 p.m. | Gypsy: A Musical Fable | Admission: $17-$23 | Location: The Electric Theater, 68 E. Tabernacle St., St. George.
• Friday, 2-4 p.m. and Saturday, 8-10 p.m. | The 39 Steps | Admission: $30-$85 | Location: Randall L. Jones Theatre, 195 W. Center St., Cedar City.
• Friday, 8-10 p.m. and Saturday, 2-4 p.m. | Much Ado About Nothing | Admission: $30-$85 | Location: Randall L. Jones Theatre, 195 W. Center St., Cedar City.
• Saturday, 2-4 p.m. | Ordinary Days | Admission: $18-$30 | Location: Heritage Center Theater, 105 N. 100 East, Cedar City.
• Saturday, 2-4 p.m. | Silent Sky | Admission: $50-$60 | Location: Anes Studio Theatre, 195 W. Center St., Cedar City.
• Saturday, 7-8:45 p.m. | So U Comedy presents Improv! Family-Friendly | Admission: $10-$15 | Location: Electric Theater, 68 E. Tabernacle St., St. George.
• Saturday, 8-10 p.m. | The Taming of the Shrew | Admission: $15-$85 | Location: Engelstad Shakespeare Theatre, 195 W. Center St., Cedar City.
• Saturday, 8:45-10:45 p.m. | Jersey Boys | Admission: Starting at $35 | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.
• Saturday, 9-10:45 p.m. | So U Comedy presents Improv! Uncensored | Admission: $10-$15 | Location: Electric Theater, 68 E. Tabernacle St., St. George.

Family

• Friday, 7-10 p.m. | Teens Take SUMA | Admission: Free | Location: Southern Utah Museum of Art, 13 S. 300 West, Cedar City.
• Friday, 8:30-10:30 p.m. | Movie in the Park: “Monsters, Inc.” | Admission: Free | Location: Ivins City Park, 100 N. Main St., Ivins.
• Saturday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway | Admission: Free | Location: Pioneer Park, 200 N. Main St., Hurricane.

Foods/vendors/charity

• Saturday, 8 a.m. to noon | Downtown Farmers Market | Admission: Free | Location: Vernon Worthen Park, 300 S. 400 East, St. George.
• Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. | St. George Sunrise Market | Admission: Free | Location: Hela Seegmiller Historic Farm, 2592 S. 3000 East, St. George.
• Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Tuacahn Saturday Market | Admission: Free | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.
• Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Hurricane Valley Farmers Market | Admission: Free | Location: Hurricane Recreation Center, 63 S. 100 West, Hurricane.
• Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Cedar City Farmers Market | Admission: Free | Location: IFA, 905 S. Main St., Cedar City.
• Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Festival City Farmers Market | Admission: Free | Location: Festival City Farmers Market, 49 W. Center St., Cedar City.
• Saturday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. MST | Downtown Uzona Farmer’s Market | Admission: Free | Location: Sweet Sage Coffee Co., 15 N. Central St., Colorado City, Arizona.
• Saturday, 1-5 p.m. | Fill the Bus Fundraiser | Admission: Donation-based | Location: Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream, 291 N. Bluff St., St. George.
• Saturday, 3-8 p.m. | Music for Madison | Admission: $10 | Location: Oasis Gardens & Gallery, 545 W. 400 North, St. George.

Music

• Friday, 6-9 p.m. | River House | Admission: $10 (21+ only) | Location: Balcony One, 770 W. State Road 9, Virgin.
• Friday, 7-9 p.m. | Mark Boggs | Admission: Free | Location: Bumbleberry Theater, 897 Zion Park Blvd., Springdale.
• Friday, 7-9 p.m. | Jordan Caswell | Admission: $14.99-$24.99 | Location: The RedStone Theater, 29 W. Center St., Kanab.
• Friday, 7-10 p.m. | Canyons Calling Summer Concert Series | Admission: Free | Location: Jackson Flat Reservoir, Kanab.
• Friday, starting at 9 p.m. | Vesper Lake | Admission: $5 (21+ only) | Location: The BlackBird Bar, 90 W. Hoover Ave., Cedar City.
• Friday through Sunday, 7:30-9:30 p.m. | The Beluga Benefit Concert Series | Admission: $15 | Location: Dixie Technical College, 610 S. Tech Ridge Drive, St. George.
• Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. and Sunday, 8:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. PDT | Band of Gypsys | Admission: Free (21+ only) | Location: CasaBlanca Resort & Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada.
• Saturday, 7-9 p.m. | Chris Paul Band | Admission: Free | Location: Best Friends Roadhouse and Mercantile, 30 N. 300 West, Kanab.

Nightlife/social

• Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Festival of Flavors | Admission: $10-$15 | Location: Brian Head Resort, 329 S. Highway 143, Brian Head.
• Friday, 10 a.m. to noon | Bryce & Milt’s Off-Road Banter & Beverages | Admission: Free | Location: Dixie 4 Wheel Drive, 73 N. 900 East, St. George.
• Friday, 4-8 p.m. | Cedar Street Fest | Admission: Free | Location: Main Street Park, 200 N. Main St., Cedar City.
• Friday, 5:30-9 p.m. | First Fridays at Kayenta | Admission: Free | Location: Center for the Arts at Kayenta, 881 Coyote Gulch Court, Ivins.
• Friday, 6-10 p.m. | First Friday Music and Movie Night | Admission: Free | Location: Veterans Park, 75 E. Telegraph St., Washington City.
• Saturday, 1:30-4 p.m. | Pop-Up Block Party | Admission: Free | Location: The Fellas Barber Shop, 491 S. Main St., Suite 15, Cedar City.
• Sunday, 10 a.m. to noon | Summer Yoga and Wine Tasting | Admission: $40-$45 (21+ only) | Location: Bold & Delaney Winery, 1315 N. Horsemans Park Drive, Dammeron Valley.

Outdoor/active/sporting   

• Friday, 6-10 p.m. | Multi-State Concealed Carry Class | Admission: $60 | Location: Red Cliffs Rifle & Pistol Range, 1044 S. Shooting Sports Park Road, Hurricane.
• Friday and Saturday, 8-11 p.m. | Veyo Rodeo | Admission: $5 | Location: Veyo Rodeo Grounds, Chad Ranch Road, Veyo.
• Saturday, 7-8 a.m. | Outdoor Yoga in the Rock Bowl | Admission: $25 | Location: Sand Hollow Resort, 5562 W. Clubhouse Drive, Hurricane.
• Saturday, 7 a.m. to noon | Parowan City Half Marathon | Admission: $15-$80 | Location: Iron County Fairgrounds, 50 N. 600 East, Parowan.

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