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 | June 2-4

Art 

• Friday, 6-8 p.m. | Connect Night | Admission: Free | Location: St. George Art Museum, 47 E. 200 North, St. George. 
• Friday, 6-8 p.m. | First Friday | Admission: Free | Location: Raven’s Heart Gallery, 57 W. Center St., Kanab.
• Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, noon to 4 p.m. | Splash of Color | Admission: Free | Location: Red Cliff Gallery, 220 N. 200 East, St. George.
• Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Utah Chinese History Exhibit | Admission: Free | Location: Silver Reef Museum, 1903 Wells Fargo Road, Leeds.

Education/enlightenment

• Saturday, 1-2:30 p.m. | Respect the Path Workshop with Michele Noel | Admission: Free | Location: Santa Clara Library, 1099 Lava Flow Drive, St. George.
• Saturday, starting at 7 p.m. | Full Moon Release Drum Circle | Admission: $20 | Location: Nomad Cafe and Retro RV Resort, 2150 N. Highway 89, Kanab.
• Saturday, 7:30-9 p.m. | Full Moon Meditation Sound Bath Journey | Admission: $33-$55 | Location: The Brickhouse at ecore Premier, 21 N. Main St., St. George.

Entertainment 

• Friday, 6-10 p.m. | First Friday Music & Movie Night | Admission: Free | Location: Veterans Park, 75 E. Telegraph St., Washington City.
• Friday, 7-10 p.m. | Wendy Wood Memorial Rodeo | Admission: $7-$12 | Location: Iron Rangers Arena, 11 S. Cross Hollow Drive, Cedar City.
• Friday, 8:45-10:45 p.m. | Roald Dahl’s Charlie and The Chocolate Factory | Admission: $47-$146 | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.
• Friday, 9-11 p.m. | Summer Movie: “Guardians of the Galaxy” | Admission: Free | Location: The Resort at Stucki Farms, 5015 S. Cattail Way, Washington City.
• Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to noon | Historic St. George Live! | Admission: $3-$5 | Location: St. George Art Museum, 47 E. 200 North, St. George.
• Friday and Saturday (matinée 2-4 p.m.), 7:30-9:30 p.m. | The Pirates of Penzance | Admission: $27 | Location: Historic St. George Opera House, 212 N. Main St, St. George.
• Friday and Saturday, 7:30-9 p.m. | Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella | Admission: $10-$15 | Location: Heritage Center Theater, 105 N. 100 East, Cedar City.
• Friday and Saturday, 8-10 p.m. | Footloose: The Musical | Admission: $15-$25 | Location: O. C. Tanner Amphitheater, 144 Lion Blvd., Springdale.
• 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, 8:45-10:45 p.m. | Tarzan | Admission: $47-$146 | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.
• 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, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. | 4-H Babysitter Training Camp | Admission: $40 | Location: USU Extension Washington County, 339 S. 5500 West Hurricane.
• Friday, 10-10:45 a.m. | Create Playdate | Admission: Free | Location: Southern Utah Museum of Art, 13 S. 300 West, Cedar City.
• Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Parowan Scavenger Hunt | Admission: Free | Location: Parowan Visitor’s Center, 5 S. Main St., Parowan.

Foods/vendors/charity 

• Friday, 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. | Foodie Field Trip Walking Tour | Admission: $54 | Location: Pioneer Courthouse, 97 E. St. George Blvd., St. George.
• Friday, 6-9 p.m. | Desert Market | Admission: Free | Location: The Ledges of St. George, 1585 Ledges Parkway, St. George.
• 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. | 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 Community 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 2 p.m. | Festival City Farmers Market | Admission: Free | Location: Festival City Farmers Market, 49 W. Center St., Cedar City.

Music

• Friday, 5-8 p.m. | Happy Hour | Admission: Free (21+ only) | Location: Zion Canyon Brew Pub, 95 Zion Park Blvd., Springdale.
• Friday, 6-8 p.m. | Mr. OK | Admission: Free | Location: Zion Wildflower Resort, 100 N. Kolob Terrace Road, Virgin.
• Friday, 6:45-9:30 p.m. | Wonder Boogie with Vinyl Fusion | Admission: $25-$99 | Location: Sand Hollow Resort, 5662 W. Clubhouse Drive, Hurricane.
• Friday, 7-8 p.m. | Positive Connection | Admission: Free | Location: St. George Tabernacle, 18 S. Main St., St. George.
• Friday, 7-10 p.m. | Gundy & The Gurus | Admission: $5 (21+ only) | Location: Buckskin Tavern, 2321 N. Main Road, Fredonia, Arizona.
• Friday, 8-11 p.m. | Fast Eddie | Admission: Free | Location: BigShots Golf St. George, 1108 W. Black Mountain Dr., St. George.
• Friday and Saturday, 8:30-10:30 p.m. | Warp Trio – Elton John Beyond Tribute | Admission: $10-$30 | Location: Center for the Arts at Kayenta, 881 Coyote Gulch Court, Ivins.
• Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. and Sunday, 8:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. PDT | Roxy Stardust | Admission: Free (21+ only) | Location: CasaBlanca Resort & Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada.
• Saturday, noon to 8 p.m. | ICAMA presents Music in the Park | Admission: Free | Location: Main Street Park, 200 N. 100 East, Cedar City.
• Saturday, 1-3 p.m. | Musical Mayhem presents Vegas Lights | Admission: $35 | Location: Bumbleberry Inn Theater, 97 Bumbleberry Lane, Springdale.
• Saturday, 6-8 p.m. | Tom Bennett | Admission: Free | Location: Best Friends Roadhouse and Mercantile, 30 N. 300 West, Kanab.
• Saturday, 6-9 p.m. | Runaway Fire | Admission: $10 (21+ only) | Location: Balcony One, 770 W. Highway 9, Virgin.
• Saturday, 7-8 p.m. | The Timpanogos Chorale | Admission: Free | Location: St. George Tabernacle, 18 S. Main St., St. George.
• Saturday, 7-9 p.m. | Eli Shay | Admission: Free | Location: Flanigan’s Resort and Spa, 450 Zion Park Blvd., Springdale.
• Saturday, 7-9 p.m. | Musical Mayhem presents Nashville Nights | Admission: $35 | Location: Bumbleberry Inn Theater, 97 Bumbleberry Lane, Springdale.
• Saturday, 7-10 p.m. | Caffe Concert Series | Admission: Free | Location: Caffe Elevato, 1664 S. Dixie Drive, Suite K-102, St. George.
• Saturday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. | Apollo’s Army | Admission: $5 (21+ only) | Location: The BlackBird Bar, 90 W. Hoover Ave., Cedar City.
• Sunday, starting at 7 p.m. | A Recovery Concert | Admission: $30 | Location: Cox Performing Arts Center, 325 S. 700 East, St. George.

Nightlife/social

• Friday, 3-10 p.m. | Cedar Street Fest | Admission: Free | Location: Cedar Fun Center, 170 E. Fiddlers Canyon Road, Cedar City.
• Friday, 6-9 p.m. | Southwest Tech Car & Truck Show | Admission: Free | Location: Southwest Tech, 757 W. 800 South, Cedar City.
• Sunday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Queer Coffee | Admission: Free | Location: Gaia’s Garden Café, 695 S. 100 West, St. George.
• Saturday, 3-6 p.m. | New Start K9 Adoption Event | Admission: Free | Location: Whisker & Bone, 1028 E. Tabernacle St., St. George.
• Saturday, 6:30-9:30 p.m. | Quail Creek Luau | Admission: $20-$55 | Location: Quail Creek State Park, 472 N. 5300 West, Hurricane.
• Sunday, 1-2 p.m. | Southern Utah Plant Swap | Admission: Free | Location: Caffe Elevato, 1664 S. Dixie Drive, Suite K-102, St. George.

Outdoor/active/sporting   

• Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Malibu Rider Experience West | Admission: Free | Location: Quail Creek State Park, 472 N. 5300 West, Hurricane.
• Friday, 9:15 p.m. | Star Party | Admission: Free | Location: Jackson Flat Reservoir, Kanab.
• Saturday, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Ride the Gap | Admission: $85-$120 | Location: Lions Park, 145 S, 300 East, Parowan.
• Saturday, 7-8 a.m. | Granogi Yoga in the Rock Bowl | Admission: $20 | Location: Sand Hollow Resort, 5662 W. Clubhouse Drive, Hurricane.
• Saturday, 8-11:30 a.m. | Hurricane Mud Run | Admission: $25-$60 | Location: Hurricane Mud Run, West 3000 South, Hurricane.
• Saturday, 10 a.m. to noon | Vets Helping Vets Poker Run | Admission: $30 | Location: Veterans Park, 200 N. 200 East, Cedar City.

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