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 | Nov. 4-6
Art
- Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | SUU Library Gala Exhibit | Admission: Free | Location: Gerald R Sherratt Library, SUU Campus, 351 W. University Blvd., Cedar City
- Friday-Saturday, noon to 6 p.m. | Southern Utah Museum of Arts Exhibits | Admission: Free | Location: Southern Utah Museum of Art, Southern Utah University, 13 S. 300 West, Cedar City
- Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Fiber Artists Reimagine The National Parks | Admission: $1-$3 | Location: St. George Art Museum, 47 E. 200 North, St. George
Education/enlightenment
- Friday, 10-11 a.m. | LiVe Well Active Aging Lecture Series | Admission: Free | Location: Select Health Auditorium, 1424 E. Foremaster Drive, St. George
- Friday-Saturday, all day | Creative Age Symposium | Admission: $39-$149 | Location: Delores Doré Eccles Fines Arts Center, Dixie State University campus, 225 S. 700 East, St. George
- Friday, 6:30 p.m.-Saturday, 5 p.m. | Business of Art conference | Admission: $40 | Location: Kanab Middle School, 690 S. Cowboy Way, Kanab
- Saturday, 7:30 a.m. | Parowan Gap Observation: Overseer Swallows the Summer Sun | Admission: Free | Location: Parowan Gap Petroglyphs | Telephone: 435-463-3735
Entertainment
- Friday, 7:30 p.m. | U.S. Navy Jazz Ensemble | Admission: Free | Location: Southern Utah University Auditorium Theatre, 351 W. University Blvd., Cedar City
- Friday, 8:30 p.m. PDT | Comedy Machine | Admission: $15-$25 | Location: CasaBlanca Resort and Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada
- Friday-Saturday, 7 p.m. | “My Fair Lady” | Admission: Adults, $8; students and seniors, $7; children (11 and under), $6 | Location: Snow Canyon High School, 1385 N. Lava Flow Drive, St. George
- Friday-Saturday, 7 p.m. | “Thoroughly Modern Millie” | Admission: $5 | Location: Canyon View High School Auditorium, 166 W. 1925 N., Cedar City
- Friday-Saturday, 7 p.m., Saturday matinee, 2 p.m. | “Oklahoma” | Admission: $17-$23 | Location: Brigham’s Playhouse, Cottonwood Village, 25 N. 300 West, Washington City
- Friday-Saturday, 7:30 p.m. | David Archuleta | Admission: $39-$49 | Location: Tuacahn Amphitheater, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins
- Friday-Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Saturday matinee 2 p.m. | “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)” | Admission: $17-$21 | Location: St. George Opera House, 212 N. Main St., St. George
- Friday-Saturday, 7:30 p.m.; Saturday matinee, 2 p.m. | “The Spitfire Grill” | Admission: Adults, $15; youth, $7 | Location: Randall L. Jones Theatre, 195 W. University Blvd., Cedar City
- Saturday, 5 p.m. | Suzuki Strings Workshop Concert | Admission: Suggested donation, $5 | Location: Heritage Center Theater, 105 N. 100 East, Cedar City
- Saturday, 7 p.m. PDT | Southern Nevada Symphony Orchestra | Admission: $17-$30 | Location: CasaBlanca Resort and Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada
- Saturday, 7:30 p.m. | MKTO concert | Admission: general, $25; SUU students, $15 | Location: SUU Centrum Arena, 351 W. University Blvd., Cedar City
- Sunday, 7-8:30 p.m. | Master Singers Veterans Day Concert | Admission: Free | Location: Heritage Center Theater, 105 N. 100 East, Cedar City
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, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Iron Mission Days | Admission: $5 | Location: Frontier Homestead State Park Museum, 635 N. Main St., Cedar City
Food/crafts/vendors
- Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Tuacahn Saturday Market | Admission: Free | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, Ivins
- Saturday, 3-9 p.m. | Cedar Christmas | Admission: Free | Location: Southern Utah University Ballroom, 351 W. University Blvd., Cedar City
Fundraisers/community service
- Friday, 1-4 p.m. | Food Pantry | Admission: Free | Location: Solomon’s Porch, 1495 S. Blackridge Drive, St. George | Telephone: 435-669-9070
- Saturday, 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Fundraiser for the Griffith’s | Admission: Food and beverage prices vary; donations | Location: Muddy Bee’s Bakery, 525 W. State St., Hurricane
- Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. | David Heisler Poker Run Fundraiser | Admission: Fundraiser | Location: Zion Harley Davidson, 2345 N. Coral Canyon Blvd., Washington City
- Saturday, 6:30-10:30 p.m. | Relief for Remington | Admission: Fundraiser, live auction | Location: Jazzy’s Rock and Roll Grill, 285 N. Bluff St., St. George
- 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. | Harry O | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Even Stevens, 471 E. St. George Blvd., St. George
- Saturday, noon to 2 p.m. | Oskar & Julia | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Even Stevens, 471 E. St. George Blvd., St. George
- Saturday, 5-6 p.m. | John Houston Gospel Choir | Admission: Suggested donation, $20 | Location: Center for Spiritual Living, 908 N. 1400 West, St. George
- Sunday, noon to 2 p.m. | Sarah Sizemore | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Even Stevens, 471 E. St. George Blvd., St. George
Night life/social gatherings
- Friday, 6-11 p.m. | “Classic George” George Streetfest | Admission: Free; vendors vary | Location: Historic Downtown St. George
Outdoors/active
- Friday, 9:30 a.m. | Ladies No Drop Road Ride | Admission: Free | Location: Crosby Family Confluence Park, 1850 S. Convention Center Drive, St. George
- Friday, 10 a.m. | Ladies Mountain Bike Ride | Admission: Free | Location: Anasazi Trailhead, Ivins
- Saturday, 6:30 a.m. | Sunrise Tribute | Admission: Free; reservations required | Location: Snow Canyon State Park, Ivins | Telephone: 435-628-2255
- Saturday, 8 a.m. | Utah High School Mountain Bike Championship | Admission: Spectators, free | Location: To get to the starting line from Dixie Drive, go west on Canyon View Drive in the Green Valley area of St. George until the road ends
- Saturday, 8:30 a.m. | Snow Canyon Half Marathon | Admission: Spectators, free | Location: Race begins on state Route 18 and finishes at Snow Canyon High School, 1385 N. Lava Flow Drive, St. George, see course map
- Saturday, 6-8 p.m. | Moon Party | Admission: Free | Location: Three Peaks Recreational Area, 10 miles west of Cedar City off Midvalley Rd.
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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