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. 23-25
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 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.
- Saturday, 8-3:30 p.m. | Arts Summit | Admission: $25 | Location: Electric Theater Center, 68 E. Tabernacle St., St. George.
- Saturday, 5-7 p.m. | Let’s Paint: Waterfall | Admission: $35 (21+ only) | Location: Cedar City Elks Lodge, 111 E. 200 North, Cedar City.
Education/enlightenment
- Saturday, 10-11 a.m. | Free Landscape Workshop: Veggie Gardening | Admission: Free | Location: St. George Library, 88 W. 100 South, St. George.
- Saturday, 10-11:30 a.m. | Lecture: The Old Spanish National Historic Trail in Southern Utah | Admission: Free | Location: Silver Reef Museum, 1903 Wells Fargo Road, Leeds.
Entertainment
- Thursday through Saturday, 7-9 p.m. | Fiddler on the Roof | Admission: $30 | Location: Bumbleberry Theater, 897 Zion Park Blvd., Springdale.
- Friday, 2-4 p.m. | The Mountaintop | Admission: $50-$60 | Location: Anes Studio Theatre, 195 W. Center St., 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, 8:30-10:30 p.m. | Jersey Boys | Admission: Starting at $35 | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.
- Friday and Saturday, 7-9:30 p.m. | The SpongeBob Musical | Admission: $10.25-$18.45 | Location: Heritage Center Theater, 105 N. 100 E., Cedar City.
- 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, 7:30-9:30 p.m. and Saturday, 4-6 p.m. | Kayenta New Play Lab: “The Caregiver’s Guide” | Admission: $10-$20 | Location: Center for the Arts at Kayenta, 881 Coyote Gulch Court, Ivins.
- 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. | Silent Sky | Admission: $50-$60 | Location: Anes Studio Theatre, 195 W. Center St., Cedar City.
- Saturday, 6-10 p.m. | Iron County Fair Mud Bog | Admission: $8 | Location: Iron County Fairgrounds, 54 N. 300 East, Parowan.
- Saturday, 8-10 p.m. | The Taming of the Shrew | Admission: $15-$85 | Location: Engelstad Shakespeare Theatre, 195 W. Center St., Cedar City.
- Saturday, 8:30-10:30 p.m. | Disney’s Frozen | Admission: Starting at $35 | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.
- Saturday, 7:30-9:30 p.m. and Sunday, 4-6 p.m. | Kayenta New Play Lab: “Never Ask” | Admission: $10-$20 | Location: Center for the Arts at Kayenta, 881 Coyote Gulch Court, Ivins.
Family
- Friday, 10-10:45 a.m. | Create Playdate | Admission: Free | Location: Southern Utah Museum of Art, 13 S. 300 West, Cedar City.
- Friday, 7-10:30 p.m. | Movie in the Park: “Elemental” | Admission: Free | Location: Ivins City Park, 100 N. Main St., Ivins.
- Friday, starting at 8:11 p.m. | Movie in the Park: “Wonka” | Admission: Free | Location:
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.
- Sunday, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Southern Utah Funday Market | Admission: Free | Location: Maharaja Cuisine, 815 E. St. George Blvd., St. George.
- Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Indoor Sunday Pop-Up | Admission: Free | Location: Southern Utah Market, 258 W. State St., Hurricane.
Music
- Friday, 9-11 p.m. | River House Band | Admission: Free (21+ only) | Location: Edge of the World Brewery, 70 N. Central St., Colorado City, Arizona.
- Friday, 9-11:45 p.m. | Dylan Gavin | Admission: $5 (21+ only) | Location: The BlackBird Bar, 90 W. Hoover Ave., Cedar City.
- Friday and Saturday, starting at 7 p.m. | Nashville Stars Over Bryce Canyon | Admission: $25-$55 | Location: Ebenezer’s Barn & Grill, 110 E. Center St., Bryce Canyon City.
- Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. and Sunday, 8:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. PDT | Gregg Peterson | Admission: Free (21+ only) | Location: CasaBlanca Resort & Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada.
- Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Brian Head Resort Country Music Festival | Admission: $10-$15 | Location: Brian Head Resort, 329 S. Highway 143, Brian Head.
- Saturday, 7-9 p.m. | Richard Jewkes Band | Admission: Free | Location: Best Friends Roadhouse and Mercantile, 30 N. 300 West, Kanab.
- Saturday, starting at 8:30 p.m. | Groovonix | Admission: $10 | Location: Blues Katz Rock N Roll Grill, 307 N. Bluff St., St. George.
- Saturday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. | The Mixx | Admission: $5 (21+ only) | Location: The BlackBird Bar, 90 W. Hoover Ave., Cedar City.
Nightlife/social
- Friday and Saturday, all day | Western Legends Heritage and Music Festival | Admission: Free | Location: Kanab Center, 20 N. 100 East, Kanab.
- Saturday, 7:30-9:30 a.m. | Offroad Cars and Coffee | Admission: Free | Location: Whammers, 1970 S. Washington Fields Road, Washington City.
- Saturday, starting at 10 a.m. | Bryce Canyon Fly-In and Car Show | Admission: $25-$30 | Location: Bryce Canyon Airport, 486 N. Airport Road, Bryce Canyon City.
Outdoor/active/sporting
- Friday, 7-10 p.m. | Southern Utah Bat Seminar | Admission: Free | Location: Mammoth Cave, Duck Creek Ridge Road, Duck Creek Village.
- Saturday, 7-8 a.m. | Outdoor Yoga in the Rock Bowl | Admission: $25 | Location: Sand Hollow Resort, 5562 W. Clubhouse Drive, Hurricane.
- Saturday, starting at 8 a.m. | Cedar City Parkrun | Admission: Free | Location: West Canyon Park, 151 S. 400 East, Cedar City.
Have a tip for something happening next weekend?
Send us the details to be considered for next weekend’s TGIF!
Copyright St. George News, SaintGeorgeUtah.com LLC, 2024, all rights reserved.