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 | March 11-13

Art

• 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 St., Cedar City
• 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
• 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, Dixie State University campus, 155 S. University Ave., St. George

Education/enlightenment

• Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Women’s Forum | Admission: $20-$25 | Location: Kanab High School, 59 Cowboy Drive, and Kanab Middle School, 690 S. Cowboy Way, Kanab

Entertainment

• Friday, 6 p.m. PST | Mayhem in Mesquite Weigh-In, Ring Girl Competition | Admission: Free | Location: CasaBlanca Resort and Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada
• Friday-Saturday, 7 p.m., Saturday, 2 p.m. matinee | “Honk” | Admission: $17-$23 | Location: Brigham’s Playhouse, 25 N. 300 West, Washington City
• Friday-Saturday, 7:30 p.m. | “Nuptials” | Admission: $17-$21 | Location: St. George Opera House, 212 N. Main St., St. George
• Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Music Festival: Piano | Admission: Free | Location: Southern Utah University Music Building, SUU Campus, 351 W. University Blvd., Cedar City
• Saturday, 7 p.m. PST | Mayhem in Mesquite VIII | Admission: $25-$50 | Location: CasaBlanca Resort and Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada
• Saturday-Sunday, Gates at 7 a.m. | Drag Racing and Dyno Shootout | Admission: participants, $25; spectators, $5; 12 and under, free | Location: Ridge Top Complex, 620 S. Airport Road, St. George

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
• Saturday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Staheli Family Farm Easter Egg Hunt | Admission: $5, 2 and under, free | Location: Staheli Family Farm, 3400 S. Washington Fields Road, Washington City
• Saturday, 1 p.m. | Story Time | Admission: Free | Location: Washington County Library, Springdale Branch, 126 Lion Blvd., Springdale

Food/crafts/vendors

• Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Tuacahn Saturday Market | Admission: Free | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, 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, 7-8:30 p.m. | Rubik’s Cube Youth Square Dancer’s Fundraiser Dance | Admission: $10 | Location: 1579 N. Main St., 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, 8 p.m. | Spirit Tribe | Admission: $3-$5 | Location: Jazzy’s, 285 N. Bluff St., St. George
• Friday, 8-11 p.m. | Josh Larsen | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: George’s Corner Restaurant, 2 W. St. George Blvd., St. George
• Saturday, apres ski | Kelly Sheehan and the Strays | Admission:  No cover; food and beverage prices vary |  Last Chair Saloon, Brian Head Ski Resort, 329 S. Highway 143, Brian Head
• Saturday, 8 p.m. | Danny the Skeleton Horse | Admission: $3-$5 | Location: Jazzy’s, 285 N. Bluff St., St. George
• Saturday, 9 p.m. | Less Than Lucid | Admission: $5 | Location: FireHouse Bar and Grill, 1476 W. Sunset Blvd., St. George

Night life/social

• Saturday, 7:30-10:30 p.m. | Second Saturday Swing Dance | Admission: $5, $6 with lesson | Location: Washington City Community Center, 350 N. Community Center Drive, Washington City
• Saturday, 10 p.m. PST | Mayhem in Mesquite After Party | Admission: Free | Location: CasaBlanca Resort and Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada

Outdoors/active

• Saturday, all day | Great White Weekend | Admission: Varies | Location: Brian Head Ski Resort, 329 S. Highway 143, Brian Head
• Saturday, 6:30-11 a.m. | Zion Half Marathon | Admission: sold out; spectators, free | Location: Virgin from Camino del Rio to Springdale Giant Screen Theater
• Saturday, 8:45 a.m. | True Grit Epic Mountain Bike Race | Admission: Spectators free | Location: Santa Clara Trail System, Santa Clara
• Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Disc Golf Tournament | Admission: $25 | Location: Three Peaks Disc Golf Course, Three Peaks Recreation Area, 6000 W. Midvalley Road, Cedar City
• Saturday, 1-3 p.m. PST | Dutch Oven Breakfast Demonstration | Admission: Free | Location: Virgin Valley Heritage Museum, 10 E. Mesquite Blvd, Mesquite, Nevada

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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