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.

Fourth of July weekend events | June 30 – July 4

Art 

• Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | The Sears Legacy | Admission: Free | Location: Sears Art Museum, 155 S. 700 East, St. George.
• Friday, 5-8 p.m. | Final Friday Art Walk | Admission: Free | Location: Artisans Gallery, 94 W. Center St., Cedar City.
• Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | “Immersion” Art Exhibition | Admission: Free | Location: ART Provides, 35 N. Main St. #306, St. George.
• Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, noon to 4 p.m. | “Dreamscapes” Art Exhibit | Admission: Free | Location: Red Cliff Gallery, 220 N. 200 East, St. George.
• Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday, noon to 4 p.m. | “Illumination” Art Exhibition | Admission: Free | Location: Sunset Framer & Art Gallery, 929 W. Sunset Blvd., Suite 2, St. George.
• Saturday, 5-9 p.m. | “Immersion” Art Exhibition Grand Opening Reception | Admission: Free | Location: ART Provides, 35 N. Main St. #306, St. George.
• Saturday through Tuesday, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. | Brian Head Art Fair | Admission: Free | Location: The Mall, 259 S. Village Way, Brian Head.

Education/enlightenment

• Friday, Saturday and Monday, 8 a.m. to 8:40 p.m. and Tuesday, 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. | Blueprints of Liberty: The American Journey Experience with Glenn Beck | Admission: $10-$20 | Location: Washington County Administration Building, 111 E. Tabernacle St., St. George.
• Sunday, 7:30-8:30 p.m. | United We Pledge Patriotic Service: A Prayer for Freedom | Admission: Free | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.
• Sunday, 7:30-9 p.m. | Full Moon Meditation Sound Bath Journey | Admission: $33-$55 | Location: The Brickhouse at ecore Premier, 21 N. Main St., St. George.

Entertainment 

• Friday, starting at 5 p.m. | Allies & Community Drag Show | Admission: $15-$25 | Location: Dixie Sunbowl, 150 S. 400 East, St. George.
• Friday, starting at 6 p.m. PDT | Mesquite’s Got Family: A Drag Show for All Ages | Admission: Free | Location: Mesquite Community Theatre, 150 N. Yucca St., Mesquite, Nevada.
• Friday, 8-10 p.m. | Extreme Dwarfanators Wrestling | Admission: $20-$40 | Location: Washington County Legacy Park, 5500 W. 700 South, Hurricane.
• Friday, 8:45-10:45 p.m. | Roald Dahl’s Charlie and The Chocolate Factory | Admission: $47-$146 | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.
• Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to noon | Historic St. George Live! | Admission: $3-$5 | Location: St. George Art Museum, 47 E. 200 North, St. George.
• Friday and Saturday, 7-9 p.m. | Closets! | Admission: $18 | Location: The RedStone Theater, 29 W. Center St., Kanab.
• Friday and Saturday (matinée 2-4 p.m.), 7:30-9:30 p.m. | The Wizard of Oz | Admission: $15-$23 | Location: The Electric Theater, 68 E. Tabernacle St., St. George.
• Friday and Saturday (matinée 2-4 p.m.), 7:30-9:30 p.m. | Beautiful: The Carole King Musical | Admission: $32-$91 | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.
• Friday through Sunday, 7-10 p.m. | Into the Woods | Admission: $25 | Location: InterMountain Performing Arts Conservatory, 389 N. 100 West #7, Cedar City.
• Saturday, 7-8:45 p.m. | So U Comedy presents Improv! Family-Friendly | Admission: $10-$15 | Location: Dixie Convention Center, 1835 S. Convention Center Drive, St. George.
• Saturday, 8-10 p.m. | Extreme Dwarfanators Wrestling | Admission: $20-$40 | Location: Kanab Center, 20 N. 100 East, Kanab.
• Saturday, 8:45-10:45 p.m. | Tarzan | Admission: $47-$146 | 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: Dixie Convention Center, 1835 S. Convention Center Drive, St. George.
• Tuesday, 7-11 p.m. | 99.9 KONY Country Fourth of July Celebration | Admission: $47-$63.50 | Location: Greater Zion Stadium, 551 S. 700 East, St. George.

Family

• Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Parowan Scavenger Hunt | Admission: Free | Location: Parowan Visitor’s Center, 5 S. Main St., Parowan.
• Friday through Monday, 5-11 p.m. and Tuesday, 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. | Independence Carnival | Admission: Free | Location: Historic Town Square, 50 S. Main St., St. George.
• Tuesday, 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. | Kanab’s Independence Day Celebration | Admission: Free | Location: Jacob Hamblin Park, 566 N. 100 East, Kanab.
• Tuesday, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. | Enoch City Independence Day Celebration | Admission: Free | Location: Old Enoch Park, 1600 E. 2550 North, Enoch.
• Tuesday, 7:30 a.m. to noon | Springdale Fourth of July Celebration | Admission: Free | Location: Springdale Elementary School, 898 Zion Park Blvd., Springdale.
• Tuesday, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Toquerville City Fourth of July Celebration | Admission: Free | Location: Center Street Park, 250 W. Center St., Toquerville.
• Tuesday, 7:45-8:45 a.m. | St. George City Fourth of July Parade | Admission: Free | Location: Vernon Worthen Park, 300 S. 400 East, St. George.
• Tuesday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. | La Verkin City Independence Day Celebration | Admission: Free | Location: Wanlass Park, 320 N. Main St., La Verkin.
• Tuesday, 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. | Hurricane City Fourth of July Celebration | Admission: Free | Location: Hurricane City Recreation, 63 S. 100 West, Hurricane.
• Tuesday, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Cedar City Lions Club Fourth of July Celebration | Admission: Free | Location: Main Street Park, 200 N. Main St., Cedar City.
• Tuesday, starting at 4 p.m. PDT | Rockets Over the Red Mesa | Admission: Free | Location: Eureka Casino Resort, 275 Mesa Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada.

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. | 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 Community 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 2 p.m. | Festival City Farmers Market | Admission: Free | Location: Festival City Farmers Market, 49 W. Center St., Cedar City.

Music

• Friday, 6-9 p.m.| Iron Springs Summer of Music: Tom Bennett and Muddy Boots | Admission: $8 | Location: Iron Springs Resort, 3196 N. Iron Springs Road, Cedar City. 
• Friday, 7-9 p.m. | Mr. OK | Admission: Free | Location: Zion Wildflower Resort, 100 N. Kolob Terrace Road, Virgin.
• Friday, 7-10 p.m. | River House | Admission: Free | Location: BigShots Golf St. George, 1108 W. Black Mountain Dr., St. George.
• Friday, 8-9:30 p.m. | Good Vibrations – The Beach Boys Tribute | Admission: $25-$99 | Location: Sand Hollow Resort, 5662 W. Clubhouse Drive, Hurricane.
• Friday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. | Chris Petersen | Admission: $5 (21+ only) | Location: The Blackbird Bar, 90 W. Hoover Ave., Cedar City.
• Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. and Sunday, 8:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. PDT | Voice of Summer | Admission: Free (21+ only) | Location: CasaBlanca Resort & Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada.
• Saturday, 6-8 p.m. | Mr. OK | Admission: Free | Location: Cliffrose Lodge, 281 Zion Park Blvd., Springdale.
• Saturday, 7-10 p.m. | Caffe Concert Series | Admission: Free | Location: Caffe Elevato, 1664 S. Dixie Drive, Suite K-102, St. George.
• Sunday, 6-9 p.m. | Mike & Elaine | Admission: Free | Location: George’s Corner Restaurant, 2 W. St. George Blvd., Suite 1, St. George.
• Sunday, 7-9 p.m. | Mr. OK | Admission: Free | Location: Under Canvas Zion, 3955 Kolob Terrace Road, Virgin.
• Monday, 7:30-9:30 p.m. | An Evening with William Joseph | Admission: $35-$55 | Location: Maxwell Park, 1750 Maxwell Parkway, Hildale.

Nightlife/social

• Friday, 3-10 p.m. | Cedar Street Fest | Admission: Free | Location: Cedar Fun Center, 170 E. Fiddlers Canyon Road, Cedar City.
• Saturday, 7:30 a.m. to noon | Follow the Flag Convoy & Festival | Admission: Free | Location: Staheli Family Farm, 3400 S. Washington Fields Road, Washington City.
• Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Classic & Vintage Auto Show | Admission: Free | Location: Mountain View Ranch, 10 S. 600 West, Parowan.
• Tuesday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. | 4th of July Day at the Lake | Admission: Free | Location: Three Peaks Oasis, 7797 N. Oasis St., Cedar City.

Outdoor/active/sporting   

• Saturday, 7-8 a.m. | Granogi Yoga in the Rock Bowl | Admission: $20 | Location: Sand Hollow Resort, 5662 W. Clubhouse Drive, Hurricane.
• Tuesday, 6:30-9:30 a.m. | Uncle Sam 4K | Admission: $15-$45 | Location: Washington County School District, 121 W. Tabernacle St., St. George.

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