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 | April 20-22
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.
Education/enlightenment
- Friday, 10 a.m. | Active Aging Lecture: Memory Matters | Admission: Free | Location: SelectHealth Auditorium, 1424 E. Foremaster Drive, St. George.
- Saturday, 10 a.m. | Education in Early Dixie | Admission: Free | Location: DUP McQuarrie Memorial Museum, 145 N. 100 East, St. George.
- Saturday, 11 a.m. to noon | Flat Tire Clinic | Admission: Free; supplies may vary | Location: St. George Bicycle Collective, 70 W. St. George Blvd., St. George.
Entertainment
- Friday, 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. | North Star Leadership Academy presents “A Fairy Tale Swap” | Admission: $3-$5 | Location: Desert Hills High School, 828 Desert Hills Drive, St. George.
- Friday, 7 p.m. | Dixie Fest featuring Portugal. The Man | Admission: $25-$35 | Location: Dixie State University Burns Arena, 700 E. 400 South, St. George.
- Friday, 7:30 p.m. | St. George Chamber Singers present “The Three B’s: Bach, Brahms and Britten” | Admission: Show only, $20; boxed dinner and show, $35 | Location: Center for the Arts at Kayenta, 881 Coyote Gulch Court, Ivins.
- Friday, 7:30 p.m. | “Urinetown: The Musical” | Admission: $7-$15 | Randall L. Jones Theatre, 300 W. College Ave., Cedar City.
- Friday-Saturday, 7 p.m.; Saturday matinee, 2 p.m. | “Our Town” | Admission: $17-$23 | Location: Brigham’s Playhouse, 23 N. 300 West, Washington City.
- Friday-Saturday, 7 p.m.; Saturday matinee, 2 p.m. | “Drowsy Chaperone” | Admission: $10 | Location: Hurricane Fine Arts Center, 92 S. 100 West, Hurricane.
- Friday-Saturday, 7 p.m. | “Harvey” | Admission: $4-$7 | Location: Aladdin Theater, 57 N. Main St., Parowan.
- Saturday, 2 p.m. | “Urinetown: The Musical” | Admission: $7-$15 | Randall L. Jones Theatre, 300 W. College Ave., Cedar City.
- Saturday, 7 p.m. | Coyote Tales: “Art Matters” | Admission: $35 | Location: Center for the Arts at Kayenta, 881 Coyote Gulch Court, Ivins.
- Saturday, 8 p.m. | Brian Wilson | Admission: $55-$80 | Location: Tuacahn Amphitheater, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.
- Friday-Saturday, 8:30 p.m. PDT | American Trilogy | Admission: $18 | Location: CasaBlanca Resort and Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada.
Family
- Saturday, 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. | HurriCon Anime Fest | Admission: Free | Location: Hurricane Library, 36 S. 300 West, Hurricane.
- Saturday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. | Dixie Power Kite Festival | Admission: Free; food and activities vary | Location: DSU Encampment Mall, 225 S. 700 East, St. George.
- Saturday, noon | Lion’s Club Horse Races | Admission: $5-$8 | Location: Washington County Fairgrounds, 5500 W. 700 South, Hurricane.
- Saturday, 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. | Zion Canyon Earth Day | Admission: Free | Location: Springdale Ballfield near Town Hall, 118 Lion Blvd., Springdale.
Food/crafts/vendors
- 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. | Farmers Market | Admission: Free; vendors vary | Location: IG Winery, 59 W. University Blvd., Cedar City.
Fundraisers/community service
- Friday, 10 a.m. | Celebrate Martin Tyner’s 50 years of service rescuing and rehabilitating wildlife | Admission: Free | Location: Findlay Subaru, 1405 S. Sundland Drive, St. George.
- Friday, 3 p.m. | Food Pantry | Admission: Free | Location: Solomon’s Porch, 1495 S. Blackridge Drive, St. George | Telephone: 435-669-9070.
- Saturday, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Yardsale Fundraiser for RSQ Dogs | Admission: Free; item purchases vary | Location: RSQ Dogs, 1838 W. 1020 North, Suite B, St. George.
- 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, 6:30-9 p.m. | LOTTiE | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Sand Hollow Resort, 5662 Clubhouse Drive, Hurricane.
- Friday, 7-9 p.m. | Lindsay White | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Even Stevens, 471 E. St. George Blvd., St. George.
- Friday, 7:30 p.m. | Jon Stone and Byron Owens | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Juniper Ridge Restaurant and Saloon, 2631 Highway 89, Fredonia, Arizona
- Friday, 8-11 p.m. | Electric Witness | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: George’s Corner Restaurant, 2 W. St. George Blvd., St. George.
- Saturday, 4-7 p.m. | Music with Good Friends | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Zion Canyon Brew Pub, 95 Zion Park Blvd., Springdale.
- Saturday, 6-11 p.m. | Jazzy Java Presents The Close To Home Tour | Admission: $7 | Location: Jazzy’s, 1812 W. Sunset Blvd., St. George.
- Saturday, 7-9 p.m. | Emily Stevens | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Even Stevens, 471 E. St. George Blvd., St. George.
- Saturday, 8-11 p.m. | Dulcie | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: George’s Corner Restaurant, 2 W. St. George Blvd., St. George.
- Saturday, 6:30-9 p.m. | Patrick McEwen | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Sand Hollow Resort, 5662 Clubhouse Drive, Hurricane.
- Saturday, 9 p.m. | Insanity Stew | Admission: $5 | Location: FireHouse, 1476 W. Sunset 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.
Nightlife/social
- Friday, 10 p.m. | Off The Cuff Comedy | Admission: $5 | Location: Off the Cuff Comedy, 913 S. Main St., Cedar City.
- Saturday, 9 p.m. | DJ Lex | Admission: No cover | Location: The One and Only, 800 East St. George Blvd., St. George.
Outdoor/active
- Friday, 10 a.m. | Stand Up Paddleboard Splash | Admission: Members, $10; non members, $15 | Location: Summit Athletic Club, 1532 E. 1450 South, St. George.
- Friday, 8-10 p.m. | Look at the Night Sky | Admission: Free | Location: Cedar City Library, 303 N. 100 East, Cedar City.
- Saturday, all day | National Parks Fee-free Day | Admission: Free | Location: Participating National Parks.
- Saturday, 8:30 a.m. | Live Life Again 5K | Admission: $10 | Location: Veterans Park (near the baseball fields), 200 N. 200 East, Cedar City.
- Saturday, 1 p.m. | Lava Land | Admission: Free; advance reservation required; state park fees may apply | Location: Snow Canyon State Park | Telephone: 435-628-2255.
- Saturday, 5:15 p.m. | Hike With Adoptable Dogs | Admission: Free | Location: RSQ Dogs, 1838 W. 1020 N. Suite B, St. George.
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