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 | Sept. 1-3

Art

• Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | St. George Art Museum Exhibits | Admission: $1-$3 | Location: St. George Art Museum, 47 E. 200 North, St. George.
• 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.

Education/enlightenment

• Saturday, 10 a.m. | Historic Mining Landscapes | Admission: Free; advance registration required | Location: Electric Theater, 68 E. Tabernacle, St. George.
• Sunday, 6 p.m. | Yoga Nidra | Admission: $12 | Location: Downtown Yoga, 50 E. Tabernacle, St. George.

Entertainment

• Friday-Sunday, all day | Utah Shakespeare Festival | Admission: Varies | Location: The Beverley Center for the Arts, 300 W. University Blvd., Cedar City.
• Friday, 8 p.m. | “Disney’s: Newsies” | Admission: $29-$89 | Location: Tuacahn Amphitheater, 110 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.
• Friday-Saturday, 2-3:30 p.m. | “Always Patsy Cline” | Admission: $21-$26 | Location: Redstone Theater, 29 W. Center Street, Kanab.
• Friday-Saturday, 7 p.m.; Saturday, 2 p.m. | “Thoroughly Modern Millie” | Admission: $17-$23 | Location: Brigham’s Playhouse, Cottontown Village, 25 N. 300 West, Washington City.
• Friday-Saturday, 7 p.m. | Cedar City Children’s Theater presents Disney’s “Little Mermaid” | Admission: $7 | Location: Heritage Center Theater, 105 N. 100 East, Cedar City.
• Friday-Saturday, 7:30 p.m.; Saturday matinee, 2 p.m. | “Singin’ in the Rain” | Admission: $17-$21 | Location: St. George Opera House, 212 N. Main St., St. George.
• Saturday, 7:30 p.m. | Long Valley Lion’s Club Demolition Derby | Admission: $5-$10 | Location Carroll Arena, Orderville.
• Saturday, 8 p.m. | “Mamma Mia” | Admission: $29-$89 | Location: Tuacahn Amphitheater, 110 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.
• Saturday-Sunday, 9:30 a.m. | Country Music Festival | Admission: Free | Location: Brian Head Resort, 329 S. Highway 143, Brian Head.

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, 8:30 p.m. | Funky Munky Drive In Movie Night | Admission: Free | Location: Funky Munky Arcade, 281 S. Main St., Cedar City.
• Friday-Saturday, 9 a.m. | Iron County Fair | Admission: Free; some events vary | Location: Iron County Fairgrounds, Parowan.
• Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. | Hurricane Peach Days | Admission: Free; some activities vary | Location: Various Hurricane locations.
• Saturday, 6-10 p.m. | End of Summer Bash | Admission: Free | Location: Duck Creek Village, Duck Creek.
• Saturday-Sunday, 9 a.m. | Rutan Fly-in | Admission: Free | Location: Kanab Airport, 2378 S. Highway 89, Kanab.

Food/crafts/vendors

• Friday-Sunday, times vary | Iron County Festival of Homes | Admission: $10 | Location: Various homes throughout Iron County.
• Friday, 6:30 p.m. | Southern Utah University’s Paint the Town Red | Admission: Free | Location: Main Street, Cedar City.
• Saturday, 8 a.m. | Downtown Farmers Market | Admission: Free; vendors vary | Location: Ancestor Square, 2 W. St. George Blvd., St. George.
• Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Tuacahn Saturday Market | Admission: Free; vendors vary | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, Ivins.
• Saturday, 9 a.m. | Cedar Saturday Market | Admission: Free; vendors vary | Location: IFA Country Store, 905 S. Main St., Cedar City.
• Saturday, 4-9 p.m. | Kanab Outdoor Market | Admission: Free; vendors vary | Location: 150 W. Center St., Kanab.

Fundraisers/community service

• Friday, 3 p.m. sharp | Food Pantry | Admission: Free | Location: Solomon’s Porch, 1495 S. Blackridge Drive, St. George | Telephone: 435-669-9070.
• 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, 6-9 p.m. | Austin Roy | Admission: Free; food and beverage prices vary | Harmons Grocery Story, 3520 Pioneer Parkway, Santa Clara.
• Friday, 6:30-8:30 p.m. | Less Than Lucid | Admission: Free; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Sand Hollow Resort, 5662 W. Clubhouse Drive, Hurricane.
• Friday, 6:30-9:30 p.m. | Red Rock LIVE: Zachary Sterling | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Jakey Leigh’s, 4 E. Center St., Kanab.
• Friday, 8 p.m. Mountain Standard Time | Dan Lavoie | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Juniper Ridge Restaurant and Saloon, 2631 Highway 89, Fredonia, Arizona.
• Friday, 8-11 p.m. | Colton Avery | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: George’s Corner Restaurant, 2 W. St. George Blvd., St. George.
• Saturday, 5-8 p.m. | West Coast Jazz Players | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Hoodoos Market, 35 Lion Blvd., Springdale.
• Saturday, 6-9 p.m. | Tunes, brews and barbecues with Raven Cain Band | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Sand Hollow Resort, 5662 W. Clubhouse Drive, Hurricane.
• Saturday, 8-10 p.m. | Tom Bennett | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Peekaboo Canyon Wood Fired Pizza, 233 W. Center St., Kanab.
• Saturday, 8-11 p.m. | Art Cowles | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: George’s Corner Restaurant, 2 W. St. George Blvd., St. George.
• Sunday, 8-10 p.m. | Something Sacred | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Peekaboo Canyon Wood Fired Pizza, 233 W. Center St., Kanab.

Nightlife/social

• Friday, 8-10 p.m. | Georgefest | Admission: Free; vendors vary | Location: Main Street, St. George.
• Friday, 8:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time | Comedy Machine | Admission: $15-$25 | Location: CasaBlanca Resort and Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada.
• Friday, 9:30 p.m. to midnight | Off the Cuff Comedy Improvisation | Admission: $5 | Location: Off the Cuff Comedy, 913 S. Main St., Cedar City.
• Saturday, 8-10:30 p.m. PDT | Casapoolooza: WolfCreek | Admission: No cover; 21 and over only | Location: CasaBlanca Resort and Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada.

Outdoor/active

• Friday-Sunday, all day | Panguitch Lake Tourny | Admission: Free | Location: Panguitch Lake.
• Saturday, 9 a.m. | Run to Break the Chain | Admission: $10-$25 | Location: Brian Head Resort Giant Steps Lodge, 329 S. Highway 143, Brian Head.
• Saturday, 8:30-11 p.m. | Cedar Breaks Star Party | Admission: Free; national monument fees may apply | Location: Point Supreme Overlook, Cedar Breaks National Monument.

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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