SOUTHERN UTAH – The weekend is almost here again! If you’re looking for something fun to do, take advantage of our snapshot of Southern Utah events and activities to enjoy with family and friends, and keep the fun going all weekend long. You will find the full rundown right here to help you get started. Click on any of the links below for event details and additional information.
Friday, May 15
- All day | Southern Utah Scale Squadron: Wings of Eagles II | Admission: Spectators free | Location: 3400 Washington Fields Road, Washington City
- All day | 9th Annual Amazing Earthfest | Admission: Free | Location: Various Kanab locations, see link
- 7 a.m. | 12th Annual Chamber Classic Golf Tournament | Admission: $400 per team | Location: Sunbrook Golf Course, 2366 W. Sunbrook Drive, St George
- 7-9 a.m. | Ride Your Bike to Work Day: Free Coffee and Donuts | Admission: Free for cyclists | Location: Southwest corner of Main Street and St. George Blvd., St. George
- 8 a.m. | Utah Summer Games: Pickleball | Admission: Varies | Location: Little Valley Pickleball Complex, 2149 Horseman Park Drive, St. George
- 9 a.m. | Basin to Plateau | Admission: $70 | Location: Spring Creek, Kolob Canyon, Zion National Park
- 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Art Exhibition: Clayton Rippey | Admission: $3 | Location: Frontier Homestead State Park Museum, 635 N. Main St., Cedar City | Telephone 435-586-9290
- 10-11 a.m. | Active Aging Lecture: What I’ve Learned Along the Way | Admission: Free | Location: SelectHealth Auditorium 1424 E. Foremaster Drive, St. George | Telephone 435-251-3793
- 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Photographic Exhibition | Admission: Free | Location: Hunter Conference Center, SUU campus, 351 W. University Blvd., Cedar City | Telephone 435-586-5432
- 10:30 a.m. | Storytime | Admission: Free | Location: Washington County Library Washington City Branch | Telephone 435-627-2706
- 11 a.m. | Toddler Time with Mrs. Burton | Admission: Free | Location: Washington County Library St. George Branch | Telephone 435-634-5737
- 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Findlay Food Truck Friday | Admission: $5 | Location: Findlay car dealerships
- 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. | Disconnected | Admission: Free | Location: Difiore Center, St. George | Telephone 435-772-ARTS
- Noon | NJCAA Division I Softball National Championship | Admission: $10-$40 | Location: Canyons Complex 1890 W. 2000 North, St. George
- Noon to 6 p.m. | Petsmart Spring Mega Adoption Event | Admission: Free, adoption fees vary | Location: Petsmart, 15 S. River Road, St. George
- Noon | Iron County Search and Rescue Carnival | Admission: $1-$18 | Location: Behind Main Street Park, 111 E. 200 North, Cedar City
- 5 p.m. | Rok Dox in Concert | Admission: Varies | Location: SunRiver, St. George
- 5 p.m. | Nature, Red in Tooth and Claw: Dinosaur Exhibit Opening | Admission: Free | Location: St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site at Johnson Farm, 2180 E. Riverside Drive, St. George
- 6-8 p.m. | Live Music and Dancing | Admission: Varies | Location: Jake’s Chaparral, 86 S. 200 West, Kanab
- 7 p.m. | Mary Poppins | Admission: $17-$23 | Location: Brigham’s Playhouse, Washington City
- 7-11 p.m. | 1940s Hangar Dance | Admission: Single: $20, Couple: $35 | Location: Western Sky Aviation Warbird Museum, St. George
- 7:30 p.m. | Old Western Movie | Admission: Free | Location: Parry’s Lodge Old Barn Theater 89 E. Center St., Kanab
- 9 p.m. | Under the Covers: Radiohead | Admission: $5 | Location: Jazzy’s | Telephone 435-703-9938
- 10 p.m. to midnight | Off the Cuff Comedy Improvisation | Admission: $5 | Location: Cedar City OTC Comedy | Telephone 210-446-7768
Saturday, May 16
- All day | Southern Utah Scale Squadron: Wings of Eagles II | Admission: Spectators free | Location: 3400 Washington Fields Road, Washington City
- All day | Lions Club Drag Races | Admission: Spectators: $5 | Location: Ridge Top Complex, 620 S. Airport Road, St. George
- All day | 9th Annual Amazing Earthfest | Admission: Free | Location: Various Kanab locations, see link
- 6:30 a.m. | Migratory Bird Day | Admission: Free | Location: West Canyon Park, 151 S. 400 East, Cedar City
- 8 a.m. | Hurricane Mud Run | Admission: $65 | Location: Sand Hollow Road, Hurricane
- 8 a.m. | Utah Summer Games: Pickleball | Admission: Varies | Location: Little Valley Pickleball Complex, 2149 Horseman Park Drive, St. George
- 8 a.m. | Iron County Children’s Justice Center 5K and Quarter Marathon | Admission: $25 | Location: Iron County Children’s Justice Center, 545 S. 225 East, Cedar City
- 8 a.m. | Silver Reef Guided Walking Tour and Archaeology Lecture | Admission: $2, reservation required | Location: Silver Reef Museum, Silver Reef
- 8 a.m. | Powerlifting competition | Admission: Varies | Location: CrossFit Cedar City, 65 W. University Blvd./Center St., Cedar City
- 8 a.m. to noon | Downtown Farmer’s Market | Admission: Free, vendors vary | Location: Ancestor Square, St. George | Telephone 435-632-3721
- 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. | National Armed Forces Day Freedom Ride | Admission: $10 | Location: Just off Exit 2 of Interstate 15, St. George and Zion Harley Davidson, 2345 N. Coral Canyon Blvd., Washington City
- 9 a.m. | Virgin Utah BMX | Admission: $10 | Location: Virgin, Utah BMX track, 900 N. Kolob Rd., Virgin
- 9 a.m. | FCCLA Mud Run | Admission: $20 | Location: Parowan
- 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Tuacahn Saturday Market | Admission: Free | Location: Tucahn Center for the Arts, Ivins
- 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Art Exhibition: Clayton Rippey | Admission: $3 | Location: Frontier Homestead State Park Museum, 635 N. Main St., Cedar City | Telephone 435-586-9290
- 10 a.m. | Sand Hollow Sailing Classic | Admission: Spectators free, state park entrance fee: $6 | Location: Sand Hollow State Park, Hurricane
- 10 a.m. | NJCAA Division I Softball National Championship | Admission: $10-$40 | Location: Canyons Complex 1890 W. 2000 North, St. George
- 10 a.m. | Old Iron Town Tour | Admission: Free | Location: Frontier Homestead State Park Museum, 635 N. Main St., Cedar City
- 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | National Armed Forces Day Wings and Wheels Event | Admission: Free, suggested donation of $5 | Location: Western Sky Aviation Warbird Museum, St. George
- 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Smith’s “Pie in the Face” Fundraiser for Primary Children’s Hospital | Admission: $10-$20, donations accepted | Location: Smith’s Marketplace Parking Lot, St. George
- 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. | Disconnected | Admission: Free | Location: Difiore Center, St. George | Telephone 435-772-ARTS
- Noon | Iron County Search and Rescue Carnival | Admission: $1-$18 | Location: Behind Main Street Park, 111 E. 200 North, Cedar City
- 2 p.m. | Mary Poppins | Admission: $17-$23 | Location: Brigham’s Playhouse, Washington City
- 7 p.m. | Hurricane Valley Choir Spring Concert | Admission: Free | Location: Hurricane Fine Arts Building, 93 S. 100 West, Hurricane
- 7 p.m. | Lieto Voices Summer Concert | Admission: $5-$10 | Location: SunRiver Ballroom, St. George
- 7 p.m. | Mary Poppins | Admission: $17-$23 | Location: Brigham’s Playhouse, Washington City
- 7:30 p.m. | Old Western Movie | Admission: Free | Location: Parry’s Lodge Old Barn Theater 89 E. Center St., Kanab
- 8 p.m. | Southwest Symphony: Pops Under the Stars | Admission: $15 | Location: O.C. Tanner Ampitheater, Springdale
- 8 p.m. | Danny the Skeleton Horse | Admission: $3-$5 | Location: Jazzy’s | Telephone 435-703-9938
Sunday, May 17
- All day | Lions Club Drag Races | Admission: Spectators: $5 | Location: Ridge Top Complex, 620 S. Airport Road, St. George
- 10 a.m. | Sand Hollow Sailing Classic | Admission: Spectators free, state park entrance fee: $6 | Location: Sand Hollow State Park, Hurricane
- 11:30 a.m. | David Jorgensen: Songs and the Human Experience | Admission: Free | Location: World Peace Gardens, Green Valley Spa, St. George
- 7:30 p.m. | Old Western Movie | Admission: Free | Location: Parry’s Lodge Old Barn Theater 89 E. Center St., Kanab
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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