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!
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Weekend events | May 20-22
Art
Friday, 5-8 p.m. | Art on Main Gallery Stroll | Admission: Free | Location: Start at St. George Art Museum, 175 E. 200 North, St. George
Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. | St. George Art and Studio Tour | Admission: Free | Location: Various Washington County locations, see details
Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | National Parks: Uniting America: 100 Years on Common Ground | Admission: $1-$3 | Location: St. George Art Museum, 47 E. 200 North, St. George
Education/enlightenment
Friday, 10 a.m. | Archaeology Workshops | Admission: Free, donations appreciated | Location: Silver Reef Museum and Cosmopolitan building, 1903 Wells Fargo Road, Leeds
Friday-Saturday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. | Archaeology Month | Admission: Free | Location: Cedar City Library, 303 N. 100 East, Cedar City
Entertainment
Friday, 3 p.m.-Saturday, 11 p.m. | Retro Rockfest | Admission: $65 | Location: Downtown Hurricane, Main entrance off 100 South 100 West, Hurricane
Friday, 7 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. | “Steel Magnolias” | Admission: $17-$23 | Location: Brigham’s Playhouse, 25 N. 300 West, Washington City
Friday-Saturday, 8 p.m. Sunday, 6 p.m. | “RED” | Admission: $15-$20 | Location: DiFiore Center for the Arts, 307 N. Main St., St. George
Saturday, 5:30-8:30 p.m. | “Funny Side Up” release party | Admission: Free | Location: Off the Cuff Comedy Improvisation, 913 S. Main St., 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
Friday, 6:30-9 p.m. | Grandpa’s Pond Open House/ Movie in the Park | Admission: Free | Location: Grandpa’s Pond, 400 North 3700 West, Hurricane
Friday, 4-11 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m. to midnight | Iron County Search and Rescue Carnival | Admission: Varies; $1-$18 | Location: Main Street Park, 111 E. 200 North, Cedar City
Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Wings and Wheels | Admission: Free | Location: Western Sky Aviation Warbird Museum, 4196 S. Airport Pkwy, St. George
Saturday, 1 p.m. | Story Time | Admission: Free | Location: Washington County Library, Springdale Branch, 126 Lion Blvd., Springdale
Saturday, 9 p.m. | Dive In Movie: “Minions” | Admission: Free | Location: Hurricane City Pool, 750 N. 200 West, Hurricane
Food/crafts/vendors
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 | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, Ivins
Fundraisers/community service
Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. | Switchpoint Thrift Store Grand Opening | Admission: Free; food donations, purchases vary | Location: Switchpoint Thrift Store, 935 N. 1300 West, Suite 7, St. George
Friday, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Bread of Life Community Kitchen | Admission: Free | Location: 2569 N. Freeway Drive, Cedar City
Friday, 1-4 p.m. | Food Pantry | Admission: Free | Location: Solomon’s Porch, 1495 S. Blackridge Drive, St. George | Telephone: 435-669-9070
Saturday, 6-8 p.m. | Benefit Luau for Kevin Tea | Admission: Adult, $15; kids (5-12), $8 | Location: 1762 S. River Road, St. George
Saturday, 6-9 p.m. | Equality Utah Celebration | Admission: $100 | Location: Dixie Center St. George, 1835 S. Convention Center Drive, 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, 6:30 p.m. | Dick Earl’s Electric Witness | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: D.U.B.S Barbecue, 1812 W. Sunset Blvd., St. George
Friday, 7 p.m. | Waking Up with Wolves, Austin Graves | Admission: $1 | Location: The Busta Crack Shack, 31 S. 100 West, Cedar City
Friday, 8 p.m. | Karyn Ann | Admission: $3-$5 | Location: Jazzy’s, Rock N Roll Grill, 285 N. Bluff St., St. George
Saturday, 7:30 p.m. PDT | Boy Band Review | Admission: $15-$25 | Location: CasaBlanca Resort and Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd, Mesquite, Nevada
Saturday, TBD | Karyn Ann | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Zion Canyon Brewing Company, 95 Zion Park Blvd., Springdale
Saturday, 8 p.m. | Wirelefant | Admission: $3-$5 | Location: Jazzy’s, Rock N Roll Grill, 285 N. Bluff St., St. George
Saturday, 9 p.m. | Gunlock County | Admission: $5 | Location: FireHouse Bar and Grill, 1476 W. Sunset Blvd., St. George
Night life/social
Friday, 7-10 p.m. | 1940s Hangar Dance | Admission: Single, $20; couple, $35; World War II veterans, free | Location: Western Sky Aviation Warbird Museum, 4196 S. Airport Pkwy, St. George
Friday, 10 p.m. | Off the Cuff Comedy Improvisation | Admission: $5 | Location: Off the Cuff Comedy Improvisation, 913 S. Main St., Cedar City
Outdoors/active
Friday, 7-9 a.m. | Bike To Work Day Pit Stop | Admission: Free | Location: Corner of Main Street and St. George Blvd., St. George
Friday, 5-7 p.m. | Kids Bike Safety Clinic | Admission: Free | Location: Top Level of the Cedar City Office Parking Lot, 100 North 100 East, Cedar City
Friday-Saturday, all day | NJCAA Fast Pitch Softball Tournament | Admission: $10-$40 | Location: Canyons Softball Complex, 1890 W. 2000 North, St. George
Saturday, 7 a.m. | Sand Hollow Triathlon | Admission: Spectators free; state park fees may apply | Location: Sand Hollow Reservoir at Sand Hollow State Park, Hurricane
Saturday, 8 a.m. | Run for the Kids | Admission: $25 | Location: Iron County Children’s Justice Center, 545 S. 225 E., Cedar City
Saturday, 9 a.m. | Virgin BMX Race | Admission: Racers $10; spectators free | Location: Virgin BMX, 900 North Kolob Road, Virgin
Saturday, 10 a.m. to noon | Washington County Road Respect Community Designation | Admission: Free | Location: Enterprise Elementary, 216 S. 100 East, Enterprise
Saturday, 4 p.m. | Gooseberry Mesa Mountain Bike Poker Ride | Admission: Adults, $25; youth, $5; family, $60 | Location: Gooseberry Mesa National Recreation Trail, see link for details
Saturday, 5 p.m. | Rule the Rocks Skate and BMX Competition | Admission: TBD | Location: Skateboard Park, 660 W. 1045 N., Cedar City
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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