SOUTHERN UTAH — The weekend is almost here again and that means it’s time to look for adventure — maybe 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 Hollie talk about their weekend picks:
Weekend events | Feb. 12-14
Art
- Friday, 3 p.m. | Sears Dixie Invitational Art Show Symposium | Admission: Free | Location: Dolores Dore Eccles Fine Arts Center, DSU campus, 155 S. University Ave., St. George
- Friday-Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | “Snapshots: Highlights from the Springville Museum of Art’s Family Vacation” | Admission: $1.50-$3 | Location: Frontier Homestead State Park, 635 N. Main Street, Cedar City
- Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | “Winter in the Desert” | Admission: Free | St. George City Commons, 220 N. 200 East, St. George
- Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | National Parks: Uniting America: 100 Years on Common Ground | Admission: $1-$3 | Location: St. George Art Museum, 47 E. 200 North, St. George
- Friday-Saturday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. | Carlyle Potter “Art as Jazz as Art” | Admission: Free | Location: Roene B. DiFiore Center for the Arts, 307 N. Main, St. George | Telephone: 435-772-ARTS
- Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday, 2-6 p.m. | Sears Dixie Invitational Art Show and Sale | Admission: Free | Location: Dolores Dore Eccles Fine Arts Center, DSU campus, 155 S. University Ave., St. George
Education/enlightenment
- Friday, 3:15 p.m. | International Exchange Student Presentation | Admission: Free | Location: St. George Children’s Museum, 86 S. Main Street, St. George
- Saturday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. PST | Arrowhead Making Class | Admission: Free, registration required | Location: Virgin Valley Heritage Museum, 10 E. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada
Entertainment
- Friday, 7-8 p.m. | Cinderella Mini Musical | Admission: TBA | Location: 1579 N. Main Street Suite 109, Cedar City
- Friday, 7-9 p.m. | SUU Gymnastics | Admission: $4-$7 | Location: Centrum Arena, 351 W. University Blvd., Cedar City
- Friday-Saturday, 7 p.m., Saturday 2 p.m. matinee | Alfred Hitchcock’s “The 39 Steps” | Admission: $17-$23 | Location: Brigham’s Playhouse, 25 N. 300 West, Washington City
- Friday-Saturday, 7-9 p.m. | Polynesian Dance Review | Admission: TBA | Location: Auditorium, SUU campus, 300 W. University Blvd., Cedar City
- Friday-Saturday, 7:30 p.m. | “The Wedding Singer” | Admission: $16-$20 | Location: St. George Opera House, 212 N. Main Street, St. George
- Saturday-Sunday, 6-9 p.m. | Valentine’s Day Dinner | Admission: $50 per couple | Location: Willow Glen Inn, 3308 N. Bulldog Road, Enoch
- Sunday, 5:30 p.m. | Valentine’s Dinner and Show | Admission: $25-$45 | Location: CasaBlanca Resort and Casion, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada
Family
- Friday, 10:30 a.m. | Story Time | Admission: Free | Location: Washington County Library, Washington City Branch, 220 N. 300 East, Washington City
- Friday, 11 a.m. | Toddler Time With Mrs. Mann | Admission: Free | Location: Washington County Library, St. George Branch, 88 W. 100 South, St. George
- Friday, 11 a.m. | Moms n’ Tots Playtime | Admission: Free | Location: Washington County Library, Hurricane Branch, 36 S. 300 West, Hurricane
- Friday-Sunday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. | St. George Area Parade of Homes | Admission: $15 | Location: Various homes in Washington County
- Saturday, 1 p.m. | Story Time | Admission: Free | Location: Washington County Library, Springdale Branch, 126 Lion Blvd., Springdale
- Saturday, 1-5 p.m. | Aloha Jubilee, Steam Festival | Admission: Free | Location: Heritage Center Theater, 105 N. 100 East, Cedar City
- Saturday-Monday, all day | Bryce Canyon Winter Festival | Admission: Free, some activities and vendors vary | Location: Ruby’s Inn, 26 South Main, Bryce Canyon, Utah
Food/crafts/vendors
- Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Tuacahn Saturday Market | Admission: Free | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, Ivins
- Saturday-Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Gallery Walk and Artisan Street Market | Admission: Free | Location: Kayenta Art Village, 800 Kayenta Parkway, Ivins
Fundraisers/causes
- Friday, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Bread of Life Community Kitchen | Admission: Free | Location: 2569 N. Freeway Drive, Cedar City
- Friday, 1-4 p.m. | Food Pantry | Admission: Free | Location: Solomon’s Porch, 1495 S. Blackridge Drive, St. George | Telephone: 435-669-9070
- Saturday, 4:30-6:3- p.m. | Soiree Art Auction and Fundraiser for Tim and Lisa Cretsinger Groovefest Founders | Admission: Fundraiser | Location: Artisans Art Gallery, 94 W. Center Street, Cedar City
- Sunday, 12:30 p.m. | Sunday Feast | Admission: Free | Location: Solomon’s Porch, 1495 S. Blackridge Drive, St. George | Telephone: 435-669-9070
Music
- Friday, 6-8 p.m. | Art Cowles | Admission: No cover, food and beverage prices vary | Location: Even Stevens, 471 E. St. George Blvd., St. George
- Friday, 8 p.m. | Electric Witness | Admission: $3-$5 | Location: Jazzy’s, 285 N. Bluff Street, St. George
- Saturday, 6:30 p.m. | David Jorgensen and Laura Lounsbury Dinner and Concert | Admission: $50-$65 | Location: Hilton Garden Inn, 1731 Convention Center Drive, St. George
- Saturday, 8 p.m. | Rock and Roll Rumble Round Three | Admission: $5 | Location: Jazzy’s, 285 N. Bluff Street, St. George
- Saturday, 8:30 p.m. PST | Tribute to the Beatles “Love Songs” | Admission: $15-$35 | Location: CasaBlanca Resort and Casion, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada
Night life/social
- Friday, 9 p.m. | Bubba Sparxxx | Admission: $15-$20 | Location: FireHouse Bar and Grill, 1476 W. Sunset Blvd., St. George
- Friday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. | Valentine’s Traffic Light Party | Admission: No cover for ladies | Location: Mike’s Tavern, 90 W. Hoover Ave., Cedar City
- Friday, 10 p.m. | Off The Cuff Comedy Improvisation | Admission: $5 | Location: OTC Club, 913 S. Main Street, Cedar City
- Saturday, 9 p.m. | Mister Hyde Rocks the FireHouse | Admission: $5 | Location: FireHouse Bar and Grill, 1476 W. Sunset Blvd., St. George
- Saturday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. | Anti Valentine’s Party | Admission: No Cover | Location: Mike’s Tavern, 90 W. Hoover Ave., Cedar City
Outdoors/active
- Saturday, 8 a.m. | Dogtown Half Marathon | Admission: Varies, spectators free | Location: Finishes at Staheli Family Farm, 3400 S. Washington Fields Road, Washington City
- Saturday, 9 a.m. | Jokers Wild Poker Run | Admission: $20 | Location: Cedar Breaks Lodge, 223 Hunter Ridge Drive, Brian Head, Loose Wheels, 55 Movie Ranch Road, Duck Creek Village
- Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Guided Snowshoe Hikes | Admission: Free | Location: Cedar Breaks National Monument | Telephone: 435-586-9451 ext. 4425
- Saturday, 6-8:30 p.m. | Cedar Breaks Star Party | Admission: Free | Location: Navajo Lodge, Brian Head Ski Resort, Brian Head
- Saturday, 7 p.m. | Lunar Party | Admission: Free | Location: Three Peaks Recreation Area, Cedar City
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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