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 top of this listing.
Weekend events | March 6 – March 8
Art
- Thursday, 7 p.m. | Zan Barnett | Admission: Free | Location: SUU, 351 W. University Ave., Cedar City.
- Friday, 8:45 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Poetry in the Park Workshop | Admission: Various | Location: Zion Park Lodge, 1 Zion Park Drive, Springdale.
- Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. | Roland Lee – Featured Artist | Admission: Free | Location: 35 N. Main St., St. George.
- Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. | Sears Dixie Invitational Art Show and Sale | Admission: Free | Location: DSU Sears Art Museum, 155 S. University Ave., St. George.
- Friday, 1-3 p.m. | Card Class Friday | Admission: Various | Location: Dandylion Wishes, 793 S. Bluff St., St. George.
- Saturday, 10 a.m. PST | Come paint with Boris the Painting Pig | Admission: Various | Location: Virgin Valley Heritage Museum, 35 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite.
- Saturday, 1 p.m., through Thursday, 1 p.m. | Zion Canyon Native Flute School | Admission: Various | Location: Springdale.
- Saturday, 2-5 p.m. | Chalk Paint® Basics and Introduction to the Annie Sloan Method | Admission: Various | Location: Reclaimed, 37 E. St. George Blvd., St. George.
- Saturday, 4-9 p.m. | Cosmic Realms: Opening Reception | Admission: Various | Location: ART Provides.
- Saturday, 5-8 p.m. | One Starry Night: 26th Annual Art Auction | Admission: Various | Location: SUMA, 13 S. 300 West, Cedar City.
Education/enlightenment
- Thursday, 6-9 p.m. | Film Actor Workshop | Admission: $250 | Location: Southwest Technical College – Southwest Tech, 757 W. 800 South, Cedar City.
- Thursday, 6-9 p.m. | Get Outside Scuba Diving Event | Admission: $18.50 | Location: Sand Hollow Aquatic Center, 1144 Lava Flow Drive, St. George.
- Thursday, 7-8 p.m. | Political History of Anthony Ivins – Cowboy Apostle | Admission: Free | Location: Pioneer Courthouse, 97 E. St. George Blvd., St. George.
- Friday, 8 a.m. | College Student to Career Professional Senior Seminar | Admission: Free | Location: DSU, 225 S. University Ave., St. George.
- Saturday, 9 a.m. | St George – Concealed Carry Class – Only $45 | Admission: $45 | Location: Red Lion, 850 S. Bluff St., St. George.
- Saturday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. | All American Girl Youth Development Pageant | Admission: Free | Location: Red Cliffs Mall, 1770 E. Red Cliffs Drive, St. George.
- Saturday, 9 a.m. PST | The Escape First No Fight Self Defense Program for Women | Admission: Various | Location: Highland Estates Hotel & Resort, 555 Highland Drive, Mesquite.
- Saturday, 10 a.m to 5 p.m. | Cities of Light – Group Energy Class | Admission: Various | Location: St. George.
- Saturday, 10 a.m. | Spirit Warrior – Embodying Strength & Wisdom | Admission: Various | Location: Chez Debi, 415 N. State St. No. 102, Hurricane.
- Saturday, 6-8 p.m. | Healing the Whole Person ~ Spirituality & Homeopathy | Admission: Various | Location: The Zen Den, 419 N. Bluff St., St. George.
Entertainment
- Friday, 7:30 p.m. | The Best of BROADWAY | Admission: Various | Location: Cox Performing Arts Center, 395 S. University Ave., St. George.
- Friday, 7:30 p.m. PST | Comedy Machine | Admission: Various | Location: CasaBlanca Resort & Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite.
- Saturday, 6 a.m, through Sunday, 6 p.m. | Stampede’s Spring Round-up | Admission: Various | Location: Washington County Legacy Park, Hurricane.
- Saturday, 1-3 p.m. | Meraki Salon 1-year anniversary with Tom Proctor | Admission: $5 wax | Location: 117 N. 500 East, No. B, Ut-34, St. George.
- Saturday, 7-9 p.m. | The Shawn Owens Project at Off The Cuff | Admission: Free | Location: Off the Cuff Comedy Improvisation, 913 S. Main St., Cedar City.
- Saturday, 7:30 p.m. | The Berlin Opera with Jason Bonham | Admission: $30 | Location: CFAK, 881 Coyote Gulch Court, Ivins.
- Saturday, 7:30 p.m. | One Night In Memphis | Admission: $30 | Location: Cox Performing Arts Center, 395 S. University Ave., St. George.
- Saturday, 7:30 p.m. | Improv Dixie | Admission: $10-40 | Location: West Village, 214 N. 1000 East, St. George.
- Saturday, 8:30 p.m. PST | Mark Preston | Admission: Various | Location: CasaBlanca Resort & Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite.
Family
- Thursday, 6-8 p.m. | Parent Education Night | Admission: Free | Location: Desert Hills High, 828 E. Desert Hills Drive, St. George.
- Friday, 9 a.m., through Saturday, 5 p.m. | 2020 Presidents Day Fly-in | Admission: Free | Location: Remote Possibilities RC Club.
- Friday, 6 p.m. | Streetfest | Admission: Free | Location: St. George.
- Saturday, 10 a.m. | Science Palooza | Admission: Free | Location: St. George City Recreation, 285 S. 400 East, St. George.
- Saturday, 10 a.m. | Easter Experiences | Admission: Free | Location: Stephanie Erin Photography – Southern Utah’s Fine Art Newborn Photographer, 545 N. Main St., Studio 6, Leeds.
- Saturday, 10 a.m. | RRMA 10 Years In Business Anniversary Celebration | Admission: Free | Location: Red Rock Martial Arts | 1028 E. Tabernacle St., Unit 101-103, St. George.
- Saturday, 10 a.m. | St. George Conference: Joseph Smith; Nauvoo Plural Marriage | Admission: $35 | Location: St. George Conference Center, 1835 Convention Center Drive, St. George.
- Saturday, 1 p.m. | Chick Chat | Admission: $35 | Location: C-A-L Ranch Stores, 2849 E. 850 North, St. George.
Foods/vendors/charity
- Thursday, 5-8 p.m. | Surf & Turf Buffet | Admission: Various | Location: The Ledges of St. George, 1585 Ledges Parkway, St. George.
- Friday, 11 a.m. | Soup N’ Bowl Fundraiser | Admission: $20 | Location: St. George Art Museum, 200 N. 47 East, St. George.
- Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Crossroads of the West Gun Show | Admission: $9 | Location: 1835 Convention Center Drive, St. George.
- Saturday, 9 a.m. | Tuacahn Saturday Market | Admission: Free | Location: 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.
- Saturday, 9 a.m to 5 p.m. | Gardening with Guys | Admission: Various | Location: Ladybug Nursery.
Music
- Friday, 7:30 p.m. | SUU Orchestra & Choir Concert | Admission: $10 adults, $5 youth | Location: SUU, 351 W. University Ave., Cedar City.
- Friday, 7:30 p.m. | Tim O’Brien and Jan Fabricius | Admission: $20 | Location: CFAK, 881 Coyote Gulch Court, Ivins.
- Friday, 8 p.m. | Art Cowles at George’s Corner | Admission: No cover | Location: George’s Corner, 2 W. St. George Blvd., St. George.
- Saturday, 8 a.m. | Southern Utah String Festival | Admission: Free | Location: Canyon View Middle.
- Saturday, 5:30 p.m. | Jeff & The Orrganics @ Zion Canyon | Admission: No cover | Location: Zion Cannon Brew Pub, 95 Zion Park Blvd., Springdale.
- Saturday, 7-10 p.m. | Live Music – Skyler Ledesma | Admission: No cover | Location: Wing Nutz St. George, 250 N. Red Cliffs Drive, St. George.
- Saturday, 7 p.m. | The Rock Bowl at Sand Hollow Resort | Admission: Various | Location: 5662 W. Clubhouse Drive, Hurricane.
- Saturday, 8 p.m. | Mountain Top Sound! | Admission: No cover | Location: 223 N. 100 West, Cedar City.
- Saturday, 8-11 p.m. | Lisa Mac | Admission: No cover | Location: George’s Corner, 2 W. St. George Blvd., St. George.
- Saturday, 8:30 p.m. | Live Music by Austin Gray | Admission: Various | Location: 5662 W. Clubhouse Drive, Hurricane.
- Saturday, 10 p.m. | Willie Waldman Project: Funk Fusion! | Admission: $15 | Location: Bit And Spur Restaurant And Saloon, 1212 Zion Park Blvd., Springdale.
Nightlife/social
- Thursday, 6:30 p.m. | Gathering of the Masculine | Admission: Various | Location: The Zen Den, 419 N. Bluff St., St. George.
- Thursday, 9 p.m. | DJ Vexify, DJ Gud n Plenty & DJJohnnyUtah! | Admission: Free | Location: 64 N. 800 East, St. George Blvd., St. George.
- Friday, 11 a.m. | Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening | Admission: Free | Location: Dixie Rocks and Fossils, 946 W. Sunset Blvd., St. George.
- Friday, 6:30 p.m. | Mom’s Night Out | Admission: Various | Location: Ninja Steakhouse, 1180 S. Sage Drive, Cedar City.
- Friday, 8:30 p.m. | YSA Spring Semi-Formal | Admission: Free | Location: St. George Utah YSA 2nd Stake, 441 S. 2200 East, St. George.
- Saturday, 9 a.m. | HurriCon Anime Fest 4 | Admission: Free | Location: 36 S. 300 West, Hurricane.
- Saturday, 10:30 a.m. | Weekend Wellness: Discovering Your Best Self | Admission: Various | Location: Red Mountain Resort, 1275 Red Mountain Circle, Ivins.
Outdoor/active/sporting
- Friday, 10 a.m., through Saturday, 8 p.m. | SU Baseball KG memorial Tournament | Admission: Free | Location: St. George.
- Friday, 6:30 p.m. | WBB vs University of Montana; Senior Night | Admission: Various | Location: SUU, 351 W. University Ave., Cedar City.
- Friday, 7:30 p.m. | Full moon sound Healing yin yoga workshop | Admission: Various | Location: Be Hot Yoga and Be University, 558 E. Riverside Drive, Suite 210, St. George.
- Saturday, 6:30 a.m. | Red Mountain 55k, 30k & Dirty Hurty Half Marathon | Admission: Various | Location: Ivins.
- Saturday, 7 a.m. | Lake to Lake Relay | Admission: Various | Location: Gunlock Reservoir, Sand Hollow State Park.
- Saturday, 8 a.m. | Sand Hollow Marathon & Half Marathon | Admission: Various | Location: Hurricane City Community Center, 100 W. 100 South, Hurricane.
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