TGIF Show: Your weekend adventure guide brought to you by Virgin River Casino

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 | April 14-16

Art 

  • Friday, 6-8 p.m. | Paint Night | Admission: $37 | Location: The Ledges of St. George, 1585 Ledges Parkway, St. George.
  • Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Herstory | Admission: Free | Location: ART Provides, 35 N. Main St., St. George.
  • Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. | SUU Art & Design BFA 2023 Senior Exhibition | Admission: Free | Location: Southern Utah Museum of Art, 13 S. 300 West, Cedar City.
  • Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. | SUMA Arts Festival | Admission: Free | Location: Southern Utah Museum of Art, 13 S. 300 West, Cedar City.
  • Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Street Painting Festival | Admission: Free | Location: Center for the Arts at Kayenta, 881 Coyote Gulch Court, Ivins.

Education/enlightenment

  • Saturday, 9-10 a.m. | Soil and Tomato Education 101 | Admission: Free | Location: Fisher Family Farm & Fisher’s Garden Center, 1162 W. 3000 South, Hurricane.
  • Saturday, 10-11 a.m. | Free Landscape Workshop: Lawn Conversions | Admission: Free | Location: Washington County Water Conservancy District, 533 E. Waterworks Drive, St. George.
  • Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Concealed Carry Class | Admission: $45 | Location: Hampton Inn St. George, 53 N. River Road, St. George.
  • Saturday, 10:30-11:30 a.m. | Salty Sound Bath | Admission: $20 | Location: Breathe Salt Room, 310 E. Tabernacle St., St. George.
  • Saturday, 5-9 p.m. | Concealed Carry Class | Admission: $45 | Location: Hampton Inn Cedar City, 1145 S. Bentley Blvd., Cedar City.

Entertainment 

  • Friday, 7-8 p.m. | Open Mic Night at the Johnson Arts Center | Admission: $5 | Location: The Johnson Center for Community Arts and Education, 59 N. 100 West, Cedar City.
  • Friday and Saturday (matinée 2-4 p.m.), 7-9 p.m. | The Spitfire Grill | Admission: $8-$18 | Location: Hurricane Fine Arts Center, 92 S. 100 West, Hurricane.
  • Friday and Saturday (matinée 2-4 p.m.), 7-9 p.m. | Matilda Jr. | Admission: $12 | Location: Broadway Bound Theater, 25 W. 300 North, Washington City.
  • Friday and Saturday, 7-9 p.m. | Daddy Long Legs | Admission: $5 | Location: Aladdin Theater, 27 N. Main St., Parowan.
  • Friday and Saturday, 7-10 p.m. | Washington County Fair Rodeo | Admission: $8 | Location: Washington County Fairgrounds, 5500 W. 700 South,
    Hurricane.
  • Friday and Saturday, 7:30-9:30 p.m. | Rock of Ages | Admission: $17-$21 | Location: The Electric Theater, 68 E. Tabernacle St., St. George.
  • Friday and Saturday (matinée 2-4:30 p.m.), 7:30-10 p.m. | Catch Me If You Can | Admission: $27 | Location: St. George Musical Theater, 212 N. Main St., St. George.
  • 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, 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.

Family

  • Friday, 10-10:45 a.m. | Create Playdate | Admission: Free | Location: Southern Utah Museum of Art, 13 S. 300 West, Cedar City.

Foods/vendors/charity 

  • Saturday, 9 a.m. to noon | Community Yard Sale | Admission: Free | Location: Ivins City Hall, 85 N. Main St., 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, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Cedar City Farmers Market | Admission: Free | Location: IFA, 905 S. Main St., Cedar City.
  • Saturday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Festival City Farmers Market | Admission: Free | Location: Festival City Farmers Market, 49 W. Center St., Cedar City.
  • Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Downtown Farmers Market | Admission: Free | Location: Vernon Worthen Park, 300 S. 400 East, St. George.
  • Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Tuacahn Saturday Market | Admission: Free | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.
  • Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | The Modern Market | Admission: Free | Location: Vernon Worthen Park, 300 S. 400 East, St. George.

Music

  • Friday, starting at 6 p.m. | Dick Earl’s Electric Witness | Admission: $10 (21+ only) | Location: Balcony One, 770 W. State Road 9, Virgin.
  • Friday, 6-8 p.m. | Mr. OK | Admission: Free | Location: Zion Wildflower Resort, 100 N. Kolob Terrace Road, Virgin.
  • Saturday, 6:15-9 p.m. | The Fab: The Ultimate Beatles Music Celebration | Admission: $25-$35 | Location: Sand Hollow Resort, 5662 W. Clubhouse Drive, Hurricane.
  • Friday, 7-8 p.m. | St. George Chamber Singers | Admission: Free | Location: St. George Tabernacle, 18 S. Main St., St. George.
  • Friday, 8-10 p.m. | Jeff Foxworthy | Admission: Starting at $60 | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.
  • Friday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. | Tom Bennett | Admission: Free (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 | Lara Ash & Inferno | Admission: Free (21+ only) | Location: CasaBlanca Resort & Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada.
  • Saturday, 10-11 a.m. | Zion Flute Circle | Admission: Free | Location: DUP McQuarrie Memorial Museum, 145 N. 100 East, St. George.
  • Saturday, 7-8 p.m. | The Shubert Singers | Admission: Free | Location: St. George Tabernacle, 18 S. Main St., St. George.
  • Saturday, 8-10 p.m. | Lindsey Stirling | Admission: Starting at $60 | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.
  • Saturday, 8-11 p.m. | Vinyl Fusion | Admission: $10 | Location: Blues Katz Rock N Roll Grill, 307 N. Bluff St., St. George.
  • Saturday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. | The 8EEZ Band | Admission: $5 (21+ only) | Location: The BlackBird Bar, 90 W. Hoover Ave., Cedar City.
  • Sunday, 6-9 p.m. | Gary Huff | Admission: Free | Location: George’s Corner Restaurant, 2 W. St. George Blvd., Suite 1, St. George.

Nightlife/social

  • Friday, 4-8 p.m. and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. | RedStone Highland Games & Festival | Admission: Free | Location: Sandtown Park, 600 N. Bluff St., St. George.
  • Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. | Soup Town Days | Admission: Free | Location: North Events Center, 475 N. State St., Orderville.

Outdoor/active/sporting   

  • Friday, 9-11 a.m. | Johnson Canyon Guided Hike | Admission: Free | Location: Snow Canyon State Park, 1002 Snow Canyon Drive, Ivins.
  • Saturday, 8:30-10 p.m. | Star Party | Admission: Free | Location: Snow Canyon State Park, 1002 Snow Canyon Drive, Ivins.
  • Sunday, 9-10:30 a.m. | Crypto Crawl | Admission: Free | Location: Snow Canyon State Park, 1002 Snow Canyon Drive, Ivins.

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