SOUTHERN UTAH — The weekend is almost here, and that means it’s time to look for adventure – whether it’s 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 Sydnee talk about their weekend picks:

See video at the top of this listing.

Weekend events | Feb. 25-27

Art           

• Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Dixie Watercolor Society Exhibition | Admission: Free | Location: Kirton McConkie, 301 N. 200 East, Suite 3A, St. George.
• Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Colors of the West | Admission: Free | Location: Red Cliff Gallery, 220 N. 200 East, St. George.
• Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, noon to 4 p.m. | Sears Dixie Invitational Art Show & Sale | Admission: Free | Location: Eccles Fine Arts Center, 178 S. 700 East, St. George.
• Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. | Honor, Courage, Commitment: Marine Corps Art, 1975-2018 | Admission: Free | Location: St. George Art Museum, 47 E. 200 North, St. George.
• Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. | Andy Warhol: Cowboys and Indians & Billy Schenck: Myth of the West | Admission: Free | Location: Southern Utah Museum of Art, 351 W. University Blvd., Cedar City.
• Saturday, 3-5 p.m. | Desert Sun or Moon Painting Class | Admission: $30 | Location: PaintedNightz, 2 W. Sage Lane, Washington City.
• Saturday, 6-8 p.m. | “Pink Rose” Paint Night | Admission: $40 | Location: MoFACo, 55 N. Main St., St. George.

Education/enlightenment

• Friday and Saturday, 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Kimberbell: No Place Like Home | Admission: $219 | Location: Quilted Works, 140 N. 400 West #7, St. George.
• Friday, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Saturday, 12:30-8:30 p.m. and Sunday, 1:30-6:30 p.m. | Yin Yoga Teacher Training & Weekend Intensive | Admission: $349 | Location: Contact Climbing Gym, 2875 E. 850 North, St. George.
• Saturday, 9:30-10:45 a.m. | Morning Mantra Invocation & Voice Activation | Admission: $12 | Location: Awakened Soul, 2303 N. Coral Canyon Blvd., Washington City.
• Saturday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Facebook for Artists Workshop | Admission: $30 | Location: Washington City Community Center, 350 N. Community Center Drive, Washington City.
• Saturday, noon to 6 p.m. | Reiki Level One Workshop | Admission: $175 | Location: Cedar Yoga Space, 736 N. Main St., Cedar City.
• Sunday, 4-5:30 p.m. | Couple/Partner Thai Bodywork Night | Admission: $40 | Location: Cedar Yoga Space, 736 N. Main St., Cedar City.

Entertainment                  

• Friday, 7-8 p.m. | IMPROV: The Mulligan Family Reunion | Admission: $12 | Location: ART Provides, 35 N. Main St., St. George.
• Friday and Saturday, 6-9 p.m. | My Funny Valentine | Admission: $22-$38.95 | Location: Rattlin’ D Playhouse, 433 S. Diamond Ranch Parkway, Hurricane.
• Friday and Saturday (matinée 1-2:30 p.m. PST), 7-8:30 p.m. PST | Mesquite Western Roundup | Admission: $10 | Location: Mesquite Community Theatre, 150 N. Yucca St., Mesquite, Nevada.
• Friday and Saturday, 7-9 p.m. | Snoopy!! The Musical | Admission: $5 | Location: Aladdin Theatre, 27 N. Main St., Parowan.
• Friday and Saturday, 7-9 p.m. and 9:30-11:30 p.m. | LOL! Comedy Night with Bryan Kellen | Admission: $15-$25 | Location: Heritage Arts & Event Center, 568 W. Telegraph St. #4, Washington City.
• Friday and Saturday (matinée 2-4 p.m.), 7:30-9:30 p.m. | 9 to 5 the Musical | Admission: $17-$21 | Location: The Electric Theater, 68 E. Tabernacle St., St. George.
• Friday and Saturday, 7:30-9:30 p.m. | Everybody | Admission: Free | Location: Eccles Fine Arts Center, 178 S. 700 East, St. George.

Family

• Friday, 10:30 a.m. to noon | Gym Time | Admission: $8-$50 | Location: Bare Foot Gymnastics, 476 E. Riverside Drive, Suite C, St. George.
• Saturday, 3-4:30 p.m. | Kids Paint Class: Dino Fun | Admission: $25 | Location: MoFACo, 55 N. Main St., St. George.

Foods/vendors/charity

• Friday, 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. | Foodie Field Trip Walking Tour | Admission: $54 | Location: Pioneer Courthouse, 97 E. St. George Blvd., St. George.
• Saturday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Festival City Farmers Market | Admission: Free | Location: Festival City Farmers Market, 45 W. Center St., Cedar City.
• Saturday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Cedar City Farmers Market | Admission: Free | Location: IFA, 905 S. Main St., Cedar City.
• Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Tuacahn Saturday Market | Admission: Free | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.

Music

• Friday, 7-8 p.m. | Southwest Strings | Admission: Free | Location: St. George Tabernacle, 18 S. Main St., St. George. 
• Friday, 8-11 p.m. | Sky | Admission: Free | Location: Hive 435 Tap House, 61 W. St. George Blvd., St. George. 
• Friday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. | The Heartstrings Trio | Admission: $5 (21+ only) | Location: Mike’s Tavern, 90 W. Hoover Ave., Cedar City.
• Friday and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and Sunday, 8:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. PST | Laurie Cook & the Heat | Admission: Free (21+ only) | Location: CasaBlanca Resort & Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada.
• Saturday, starting at 7 p.m. | Jared Harlan & Friends Country Music Show | Admission: $5 | Location: Hurricane Fine Arts Center, 92 S. 100 West, Hurricane. 
• Saturday, starting at 7:30 p.m. | SUU Jazz Festival Concert | Admission: Free | Location: Heritage Center Theater, 105 N. 100 East, Cedar City.
• Saturday, 7-8 p.m. | Derral Eves | Admission: Free | Location: St. George Tabernacle, 18 S. Main St., St. George. 
• Saturday, 7:30-9 p.m. | Kenny Broberg with the Dixie State Symphony Orchestra | Admission: $18.25-$25 | Location: Cox Performing Arts Center, 335 S. 700 East, St. George.
• Saturday, 8-11 p.m. | DJ Mike | Admission: Free | Location: Hive 435 Tap House, 61 W. St. George Blvd., St. George.

Nightlife/social

• Friday, 7-10 p.m. MST | Mardi Gras in the Desert | Admission: Free (21+ only) | Location: Edge of the World Brewery, 70 N. Central St. #2818, Colorado City, Arizona.
• Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | St. George Area Parade of Homes | Admission: $20 | Location: Across Washington County.

Outdoor/active/sporting   

• Saturday, starting at 9 a.m. | Kentucky Lucky Chicken Trail Day | Admission: Free | Location: Kentucky Lucky Chicken Trailhead, St. George.
• Saturday, 9-11 a.m. | SGR Flex Series: Escape to Paradise | Admission: $25-$60 | Location: City Creek Trailhead, Red Hills Parkway, St. George.
• Saturday, 9 a.m. to noon | Cedar City Polar Plunge | Admission: $10 | Location: Lake at the Hills, 2090 W. Royal Hunt Drive, Cedar City.
• Saturday, 10-11:30 a.m. and 1-2:30 p.m. | Birds of Prey | Admission: $6 | Location: Silver Reef Museum, 1903 Wells Fargo Road, Leeds.
• Saturday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Home Defense Shooting Fundamentals | Admission: $84.99 | Location: Red Cliffs Rifle & Pistol Range, 5850 W. 1800 South, Hurricane.
• Saturday, 1-5 p.m. | Becoming an Outdoors Woman: Introduction to Rock Climbing and Rappelling | Admission: $15 | Location: Chuckwalla Trailhead, North Bluff Street, St. George.
• Saturday, 2-4 p.m. | Intro to Defensive Carbine | Admission: $84.99 | Location: Red Cliffs Rifle & Pistol Range, 5850 W. 1800 South, Hurricane.

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