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, June 19
- All day | Utah Summer Games | Admission: Varies | Location: Various locations, see schedule
- All day | Jacob Hamblin Days | Admission: Free; rodeo: $5 | Location: Kane Plex Arena, 971 E. Kaneplex Drive, Kanab; Kanab Middle School, 690 S. Cowboy Way, Kanab; and Bureau of Land Management Office, 669 South Highway 89A, Kanab | Telephone: 435-689-0986 or 435-899-0813
- All day | Glider Competition | Admission: Free | Location: Parowan Airport, Parowan | Telephone: 435-477-3331
- All day | National Dutch Oven Gathering | Admission: Varies | Location: Ruby’s Inn RV Park and Campground, 300 S. Main St., Bryce Canyon City
- 9 a.m. | One X One Art Exhibit | Admission: Free | Location: DSU Sears Art Museum Gallery, 155 S. 700 East, St. George
- 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. | St. George Live Historic Tours | Admission: $3 | Location: St. George Art Museum, 200 N. Main St., St. George
- 10 a.m. to midnight | Bryce Canyon Astronomy Festival | Admission: Varies, see schedule of events | Location: Bryce Canyon National Park, Bryce Canyon City
- 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. | Ralph Tager Gallery Show | Admission: Free | Location: Difiore Center, St. George | Telephone: 435-772-ARTS
- Noon | Town and Country Bank Friday Concerts | Admission: Free | Location: Town and Country Bank, 405 E. St. George Blvd., St. George
- 1-10 p.m. | Boardfest 2015 | Admission: $20 plus state park fee | Location: The Beach at Sand Hollow State Park, Hurricane
- 2 p.m. | Elvis Rocks Mesquite Best of the ’50s | Admission: $35-$115 | Location: CasaBlanca Resort and Casion, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada
- 4 p.m. | Science Club for Kids | Admission: Free | Location: Washington County Library Santa Clara Branch, Santa Clara | Telephone: 435-986-0432
- 7 p.m. | Joseph Smith: Praise to the Man | Admission: Free, donations accepted | Location: Brigham’s Playhouse, Washington City
- 7 p.m. | Ruby’s Inn Rodeo | Admission: $8-$12 | Location: Ruby’s Inn Rodeo Grounds, Bryce Canyon City
- 7 p.m. | Elvis Rocks Mesquite Best of the ’60s | Admission: $35-$115 | Location: CasaBlanca Resort and Casion, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada
- 7-8:30 p.m. | Meet the Candidates for St. George City Council | Admission: Free | Location: Washington County Commission Chambers at the Washington at the Washington County Administrative Building at 197 Tabernacle St. in St. George
- 7:30 p.m. | Don’t Dress for Dinner | Admission: $5-$10 | Location: Eccles Fine Arts Center, Corner of 700 S. and 100 East, St. George
- 7:30 p.m. | Old Western Movie | Admission: Free | Location: Parry’s Lodge Old Barn Theater, 89 E. Center St., Kanab
- 8 p.m. | Funky Friday with Soul What | Admission: No cover, food prices vary | Location: George’s Corner Restaurant, St. George
- 8 p.m. | This Nomad Heart | Admission: $3-$5 | Jazzy’s, St. George | Telephone: 435-703-9938
- 8 p.m. | Zion Canyon Music Festival Fundraiser | Admission: $6-$15 | Location: OC Tanner Amphitheater, 300 W. Lion Blvd., Springdale
- 8:45 p.m. | Disney’s When You Wish | Admission: $32.50-$69.50 | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, Ivins
- 10 p.m. to midnight | Off the Cuff Comedy Improvisation | Admission: $5 | Location: Cedar City OTC Comedy | Telephone: 210-446-7768
- 10:30 p.m. | Scottish Comedian Luke Ashlocke | Admission: Varies | Location: Mike’s Tavern, 90 W. Hoover Ave., Cedar City
Saturday, June 20
- All day | Utah Summer Games | Admission: Varies | Location: Various locations, see schedule
- All day | Jacob Hamblin Days | Admission: Free, rodeo: $5 | Location: Kane Plex Arena, 971 E. Kaneplex Drive, Kanab; Kanab Middle School, 690 S. Cowboy Way, Kanab; and Bureau of Land Management Office, 669 South Highway 89A, Kanab | Telephone: 435-689-0986 or 435-899-0813
- All day | Glider Competition | Admission: Free | Location: Parowan Airport, Parowan | Telephone: 435-477-3331
- All day | National Dutch Oven Gathering | Admission: Varies | Location: Ruby’s Inn RV Park and Campground, 300 S. Main St., Bryce Canyon City
- 7 a.m. | Team RWB Saturday Morning Run/Walk | Admission: Free | Location: Crosby Family Confluence Park, St. George
- 7 a.m. | Father’s Day 5K and 10K | Admission: $15-$25 | Location: Kanab City Rancho Park, Kanab
- 8 a.m. to noon | Downtown Farmer’s Market | Admission: Free, vendors vary | Location: Ancestor Square, St. George | Telephone: 435-632-3721
- 9 a.m. | One X One Art Exhibit | Admission: Free | Location: DSU Sears Art Museum Gallery, 155 S. 700 East, St. George
- 9 a.m. | Walk Washington County | Admission: Free | Location: 114 S. Mill St., Virgin | Telephone: 435-703-4746
- 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Tuacahn Saturday Market | Admission: Free | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, Ivins
- 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Honoring Veterans Event | Admission: Free, donation drawing: $5-$20, charity ride: $25 per motorcyclist, $15 per passenger | Location: Vernon Worthen Park, 300 S. 400 East, St. George
- 10 a.m. | St. George Live Historic Tours | Admission: $3 | Location: St. George Art Museum, 200 N. Main St., St. George
- 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Water Festival | Admission: Free | Location: Cedar City Main Street Park, 200 N. Main St., Cedar City | Telephone: 435-586-8132
- 10 a.m. to midnight | Bryce Canyon Astronomy Festival | Admission: Varies, see schedule of events | Location: Bryce Canyon National Park, Bryce Canyon City
- 10:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. | Boardfest 2015 | Admission: $20 plus state park fee | Location: The Beach at Sand Hollow State Park, Hurricane
- 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. | Ralph Tager Gallery Show | Admission: Free | Location: Difiore Center, St. George | Telephone: 435-772-ARTS
- Noon | Summer Solstice Celebration and Retreat | Admission: $95 | Location: Kayenta Art Village, 851 Coyote Gulch Court, Ivins
- 1-4 p.m. | Virgin Future Faire | Admission: Free | Location: Virgin Town Park, 100 West off of state Route 9
- 2 p.m. | Joseph Smith: Praise to the Man | Admission: Free, donations accepted | Location: Brigham’s Playhouse, Washington City
- 2 p.m. | Elvis Rocks Mesquite Best of the ’70s | Admission: $35-$115 | Location: CasaBlanca Resort and Casion, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada
- 6:30 p.m. | Cello Festival | Admission: Free | Location: Dance Hall, Duck Creek Village
- 7 p.m. | Anne of Green Gables | Admission: $15-$23 | Location: Brigham’s Playhouse, Washington City
- 7 p.m. | Ruby’s Inn Rodeo | Admission: $8-$12 | Location: Ruby’s Inn Rodeo Grounds, Bryce Canyon City
- 7:30 p.m. | Don’t Dress for Dinner | Admission: $5-$10 | Location: Eccles Fine Arts Center, corner of 700 S. and 100 East, St. George
- 7:30 p.m. | Summer Solstice Sunset Observation Program | Admission: Free | Location: Parowan Gap, 13 miles northwest of Parowan | Telephone: 435-463-3735
- 7:30 p.m. | Old Western Movie | Admission: Free | Location: Parry’s Lodge Old Barn Theater 89 E. Center St., Kanab
- 8 p.m. | Elvis Rocks Mesquite Finals | Admission: $35-$115 | Location: CasaBlanca Resort and Casion, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada
- 8 p.m. | Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company | Admission: $6-$38 | Location: OC Tanner Amphitheater, 300 W. Lion Blvd., Springdale
- 8:45 p.m. | Disney’s Beauty and the Beast | Admission: $28.50-$79.50 | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, Ivins
- 9 p.m. | DJ UNK and Skull Family Records Boardfest After Party | Admission: $10-$20 | Location: Envy Nightclub, Mesquite, Nevada
- 10 p.m. | The Shakers Boardfest After Party | Admission: $10-$20 | Location: Jazzy’s, St. George | Telephone: 435-703-9938
- 10 p.m. | Sala and the Shakedown | Admission: Varies | Location: Mike’s Tavern, 90 W. Hoover Ave., Cedar City
Sunday, June 21
- All day | Father’s Day | Admission: Free | Location: Everywhere
- All day | Glider Competition | Admission: Free | Location: Parowan Airport, Parowan | Telephone: 435-477-3331
- 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Boardfest 2015 | Admission: $20 plus state park fee | Location: The Beach at Sand Hollow State Park, Hurricane
- 7 p.m. | Father’s Day Concert | Admission: Free | Location: St. George Tabernacle, 18 S. Main St., St. George
- 7 p.m. | Master Singers Father’s Day Concert | Admission: Free | Location: Heritage Center Theater, 105 N. 100 East, Cedar City
- 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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