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 Amy talk about their weekend picks:

See video top of this listing.

Weekend events | Aug. 24-26

Art

• Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. | August Gallery Show at the DiFiore Center | Admission: Free | Location: Roene B. DiFiore Center for Arts and Education, 307 N. Main St., St. George.
• Friday, 7 p.m. | DOCUTAH screening of “Won’t You Be My Neighbor” | Admission: Free | Location: Dolores Doré Eccles Fine Arts Center, S. 700 East, St. George.
• Friday-Saturday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. | Art Exhibition: Astrophotography | Admission: Free | Location: Cedar City Library, 303 N. 100 East, Cedar City.
• Friday-Saturday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. | Maynard Dixon Country | Admission: Free | Location: Maynard Dixon Home and Studio, 2200 S. State St., Mt. Carmel.
• Saturday, 3-5:30 p.m. | Paint Nite at The Office Lounge | Admission: $45, 21+ only | Location: The Office Lounge, 1731 S. Convention Center Drive, St. George.

Education/enlightenment

• Friday, 9-11 a.m. | CE Class Mitigation Awareness and Response Seminar | Admission: Free | Location: Servpro St. George, 1136 E. 200 South, St. George.
• Saturday, 10 a.m. to noon | A Project of Interest: The CCC  Lecture by Michael Shamo | Admission: $4 | Location: Silver Reef Ghost Town, 1903 Wells Fargo Road, Leeds.
• Saturday, 2-4 p.m. | Breath of Life Workshop Downtown Yoga | Admission: $33 | Location: Downtown Yoga SG, 50 E. Tabernacle St., St. George.  
• Sunday, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Altitude Diver Class at Sand Hollow | Admission: $189 | Location: Sand Hollow State Park, 1600 E. 1700 South, Hurricane.

Entertainment

• Thursday-Saturday, 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. | Western Legends Roundup | Admission: Prices vary | Location: Locations vary, Kanab.
• Friday, 7 p.m. | “South Pacific” | Admission: Adults $23, seniors $21, students $17, family $76 | Location: Brigham’s Playhouse, 25 N. 300 West suite C1, Washington City.
• Friday-Saturday, 7:30 p.m. | “Hello Dolly” | Admission: Adult $21, seniors and students $19, children $17 | Location: St. George Musical Theater, 212 N. Main St., St. George.
• Friday-Saturday, times vary | Utah Shakespeare Festival | Admission: Varies | Location: Beverley Taylor Sorenson Center for the Arts, 195 W. Center St., Cedar City.
• Friday-Saturday, 7 p.m. | Cedar City Children’s Musical Theatre “The Lion King” | Admission: $7 | Location: Heritage Center Theater, 105 N. 100 East, Cedar City.

Family

• Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Living History at Silver Reef | Admission: Free | Location: Silver Reef Museum, 1903 Wells Fargo Road, Leeds.
• Friday, 6-11 p.m. | Sunset on the Square Grand Finale & Ball Drop Giveaway “Beauty & the Beast” | Admission: Donation | Location: St. George Town Square, 50 S. Main St., St. George.
• Saturday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. | Enterprise Cornfest | Admission: Free | Location: Enterprise City Park, 400 E. 400 South, Enterprise.
• Saturday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. | Costume Unveiling at Kid to Kid | Admission: Free | Location: Kid to Kid, 435 N. 1680 East, St. George.
• Saturday, 5-7 p.m. | Iron County Fair: Demolition Derby | Admission: Adults $5, seniors and children $5 | Location: Iron County Fairgrounds, E. 400 South, Parowan.

Food/craft/vendors

• Friday 6-8 p.m. | Wheel Thrown Pottery Class | Admission: $30 | Location: The Tilted Kiln, 215 W. St. George Blvd., St. George.
• Saturday, 8-9 a.m. | Breakfast with the Stars | Admission: $20 | Location: Iron Horse Restaurant, 78 E. Center St., Kanab.
• Saturday, 9 a.m. to noon | Downtown Farmer’s Market | Admission: Free; vendors vary | Location: Ancestor Square, 2 W. St. George Blvd., St. George.
• Sunday, 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Yoga UnWINEd | Admission: $53.02 | Location: IG Winery, 59 W. Center St., Cedar City.

Music

• Friday, 6:30-9 p.m. | Live Music by Kenny Russell | Admission: Free | Location: Sand Hollow Resort, 5662 W. Clubhouse Drive, Hurricane.
• Friday, 7-8:30 p.m. | Patriotic Musical Fireside by Color Country | Admission: Free | Location: St. George Tabernacle, 18 S. Main St., St. George.
• Friday-Saturday, 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. PDT | Virgin River Lounge “Most Wanted” | Admission: Free, 21+ only | Location: Virgin River Hotel and Casino, 100 E. Pioneer Blvd., Mesquite.
• Saturday, 6-8 p.m. | Live Music featuring Johan Lutui | Admission: Free | Location: The Ledges of St. George, 1585 Ledges Parkway, St. George.

Nightlife/social

• Friday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. | Karaoke Night | Admission: Free | Location: Wing Nutz St. George, 250 N. Red Cliffs Drive, St. George.
• Saturday, 6-9:30 p.m. | Off the Cuff Comedy Dinner Show | Admission: $49.99 | Location: Sand Hollow Resort, 5662 W. Clubhouse Drive, Hurricane.
• Saturday, 7:30-9 p.m. | Fundraiser Adult Paint Nite | Admission: $45 | Location: Riverwalk Grill, 4210 Bluegrass Way, St. George.

Outdoor/active/sports

• Friday-Saturday, 9-11 p.m. | Ranger Guided Full Moon Hike | Admission: $7 | Location: Cedar Breaks National Monument, UT-143, Brian Head.
• Friday-Monday, 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. | Hoodoo 500 Bike Race  | Admission: Price varies | Location: Planet Ultra, 250 N. Red Cliffs Drive, St. George.

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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