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 Amy talk about their weekend picks:

See video at the top of this listing.

Weekend events | April 7-9

Art 

• Friday, 6-8 p.m. | Connect Night | Admission: Free | Location: St. George Art Museum, 47 E. 200 North, St. George. 
• Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Herstory | Admission: Free | Location: ART Provides, 35 N. Main St., St. George.
• Friday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | St. George Art Festival | Admission: Free | Location: Historic Town Square, 50 S. Main St., St. George.
• Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. | SUU Art & Design BFA 2023 Senior Exhibition | Admission: Free | Location: Southern Utah Museum of Art, 13 S. 300 West, Cedar City.

Education/enlightenment

• Friday, 7:30-9 p.m. | Full Moon Meditation Sound Bath Journey | Admission: $33-$55 | Location: The Brickhouse at ecore Premier, 21 N. Main St., St. George.
• Saturday, 10:30-11:30 a.m. | Salty Sound Bath | Admission: $20 | Location: Breathe Salt Room, 310 E. Tabernacle St., St. George.
• Saturday, 2-4 p.m. | Yoga for Arthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis | Admission: $30 | Location: Cedar Yoga Space, 736 N. Main St., Cedar City.
• Sunday, 8-9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. to noon | Community Easter Services | Admission: Free | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.

Entertainment 

• Friday, 6-11 p.m. | First Friday Movie & Music Night | Admission: Free | Location: Veterans Park, 75 E. Telegraph St., Washington City.
• Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. | Desertscape International Film Festival 2.0 | Admission: Free | Location: St. George Library, 88 W. 100 South, St. George.
• Friday and Saturday (matinée 2-4 p.m.), 7-9 p.m. | The Spitfire Grill | Admission: $8-$18 | Location: Hurricane Fine Arts Center, 92 S. 100 West, Hurricane.
• Friday and Saturday (matinée 2-4 p.m.), 7:30-9:30 p.m. | Rock of Ages | Admission: $17-$21 | Location: The Electric Theater, 68 E. Tabernacle St., St. George.
• Friday and Saturday (matinée 2-4:30 p.m.), 7:30-10 p.m. | Catch Me If You Can | Admission: $27 | Location: St. George Musical Theater, 212 N. Main St., St. George.

Family

• Friday, 10-10:45 a.m. | Create Playdate | Admission: Free | Location: Southern Utah Museum of Art, 13 S. 300 West, Cedar City.
• Saturday, 9-10 a.m. | Easter Egg Scramble | Admission: Free | Location: Unity Park, 200 W. 400 South, Ivins.
• Saturday, 9-10:15 a.m. | Easter Egg Hunt | Admission: Free | Location: Three Falls Park, 889 S. 700 West, Hurricane.
• Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Easter Celebration | Admission: Free | Location: Fisher Family Farm & Fisher’s Garden Center, 1162 W. 3000 South, Hurricane.
• Saturday, 10-10:30 a.m. | St. George Kiwanis Club Annual Easter Egg Hunt | Admission: Free | Location: Vernon Worthen Park, 300 S. 400 East, St. George.
• Saturday, 10-11 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. | smART Saturday Art Class | Admission: $5 | Location: St. George Art Museum, 47 E. 200 North, 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. | Cedar City Farmers Market | Admission: Free | Location: IFA, 905 S. Main St., Cedar City.
• Saturday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Festival City Farmers Market | Admission: Free | Location: Festival City Farmers Market, 49 W. Center St., Cedar City.
• Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Downtown Farmers Market | Admission: Free | Location: Vernon Worthen Park, 300 S. 400 East, St. George.
• 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, 6-8 p.m. | Mr. OK | Admission: Free | Location: Zion Wildflower Resort, 100 N. Kolob Terrace Road, Virgin.
• Friday, 8-10 p.m. | Brass Transit: The Musical Legacy of Chicago | Admission: Starting at $20 | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.
• Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. and Sunday, 8:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. PDT | Terry Wayne Project | Admission: Free (21+ only) | Location: CasaBlanca Resort & Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada.
• Saturday, 6-8 p.m. | Mr. OK | Admission: Free | Location: Cliffrose Springdale, 281 Zion Park Blvd., Springdale.
• Saturday, 7-9 p.m. | Concerts on The Terrace | Admission: Free | Location: Red Cliffs Mall, 1770 E. Red Cliffs Drive, St. George.
• Saturday, starting at 8 p.m. | Groovonix | Admission: $5 | Location: Blues Katz Rock N Roll Grill, 307 N. Bluff St., St. George.
• Saturday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. | Friction | Admission: $5 (21+ only) | Location: The BlackBird Bar, 90 W. Hoover Ave., Cedar City.

Nightlife/social

• Friday, 5:30-8 p.m. | Spring Fest | Admission: Free | Location: Utah Tech University Encampment Mall, 225 E. 700 South, St. George.
• Friday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. | Disco Funk Party with DJ AMB | Admission: Free (21+ only) | Location: The BlackBird Bar, 90 W. Hoover Ave., Cedar City.
• Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Hurricane Valley Rotary Easter Car Show | Admission: Free | Location: Hurricane Community Center, 100 W. 100 South, Hurricane.

Outdoor/active/sporting   

• Friday and Sunday, 9-11 a.m. | Johnson Canyon Guided Hike | Admission: Free | Location: Snow Canyon State Park, 1002 Snow Canyon Drive, Ivins
• Saturday, starting at 8 a.m. | Hog and Jog 5K Family Fun Run | Admission: $33 | Location: Unity Park, 200 W. 400 South, Ivins.
• Saturday, 9-10 a.m. | Art Attack 1-Mile Run | Admission: $25 | Location: Historic Town Square, 50 S. Main St., St. George.
• Saturday, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Hurricane Poker Paddle | Admission: $35-$50 | Location: Dig Paddlesports at Quail Creek State Park, 472 N. 5300 West, Hurricane.

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