TGIF Show: Your weekend adventure guide brought to you by CasaBlanca Resort & Casino

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 | July 30 – Aug. 1

Art           

  • Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Rouge: Utah Women’s Voices | Admission: Free | Location: Sears Art Museum, 155 S. University Ave., St. George.
  • Friday, 5-8 p.m. | SUMA After Hours | Admission: Free | Location: Southern Utah Museum of Art, 13 S. 300 West, Cedar City.
  • Friday, 5-8 p.m. | Final Friday Art Walk | Admission: Free | Location: Along University Boulevard, Cedar City.
  • Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. | Stephen Bryner | Admission: Free | Location: Arrowhead Gallery ETC, 68 E. Tabernacle St., St. George.
  • Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. | The Corset as Art: Past and Present | Admission: Free | Location: Southern Utah Museum of Art, 13 S. 300 West, Cedar City.
  • Friday, 7-9 p.m. and Sunday, 1-3 p.m. | Serene Blossom Paint Night | Admission: $40 | Location: MoFACo, 55 N. Main St., St. George.
  • Saturday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Chalk Paint Bring Your Own Project Workshop | Admission: $95 | Location: Reclaimed, 37 E. St. George Blvd., St. George.

Education/enlightenment

  • Friday, noon to 2 p.m. | Rise Up for Children | Admission: Free | Location: Dixie Convention Center, 1835 S. Convention Center Drive, St. George.
  • Friday, 6-8 p.m. | Southern Utah Heritage Choir Auditions | Admission: Free | Location: Gentry Music & Arts, 771 S. Bluff St., St. George.
  • Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Concealed Carry Class | Admission: $65 | Location: Hampton Inn St. George, 53 N. River Road, St. George.
  • Saturday, noon to 6 p.m. | Reiki Level I | Admission: $125 | Location: Cedar Yoga Space, 736 N. Main St., Cedar City.
  • Saturday, 5:30-9:30 p.m. | Reiki I Certification | Admission: $150 | Location: Awakened Soul, 50 E. Tabernacle St., St. George.

Entertainment                  

  • Friday, starting at 2 p.m. | Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery | Admission: $15-$25 | Location: Heritage Center Theater, 105 N. 100 East, Cedar City.
  • Saturday, starting at 2 p.m. | The Comedy of Terrors Opening | Admission: $29-$80 | Location: Randall L. Jones Theatre, 200 Shakespeare Lane, Cedar City.
  • Friday, starting at 2 p.m. | Intimate Apparel | Admission: $45-$55 | Location: Anes Studio Theatre, 200 Shakespeare Lane, Cedar City.
  • Friday, starting at 7 p.m. | Deathtrap | Admission: $15-$25 | Location: Heritage Center Theater, 105 N. 100 East, Cedar City.
  • Friday, 7-9 p.m. | Spirit of Polynesia | Admission: $15.99-$49.99 | Location: Cox Performing Arts Center, 225 S. 700 East, St. George.
  • Friday, starting at 8 p.m. | Richard III | Admission: $13-$80 | Location: Engelstad Shakespeare Theatre, 200 Shakespeare Lane, Cedar City.
  • Friday, starting at 8 p.m. | Old Airport Drive-In Theatre | Admission: $8 | Location: Old St. George Airport, 317 S. Donlee Drive, St. George.
  • Friday, 8:45-10:30 p.m. | The Count of Monte Cristo Opening Night | Admission: $45-$113 | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.
  • Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to noon | Historic St. George Live! | Admission: $3-$5 | Location: St. George Art Museum, 47 E. 200 North, St. George.
  • Friday and Saturday (matinée from 2-4 p.m.), 7-9 p.m. | Tarzan | Admission: $8-$18 | Location: Hurricane Fine Arts Building, 63 S. 100 West, Hurricane.
  • Friday and Saturday (matinée from 2-4 p.m.), 7:30-9:30 p.m. | Million Dollar Quartet | Admission: $23-$73 | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.
  • Friday and Saturday (matinée from 2-4 p.m.), 7:30-9:30 p.m. | Boeing-Boeing | Admission: $15-$21 | Location: The Electric Theater, 68 E. Tabernacle St., St. George.
  • Friday, starting at 8 p.m. and Saturday, starting at 2 p.m. | The Pirates of Penzance | Admission: $34-$85 | Location: Randall L. Jones Theatre, 200 Shakespeare Lane, Cedar City.
  • Saturday, starting at 2 p.m. | Daddy Long Legs | Admission: $15-$25 | Location: Heritage Center Theater, 105 N. 100 East, Cedar City.
  • Saturday, starting at 2 p.m. | Cymbeline | Admission: $45-$55 | Location: Anes Studio Theatre, 200 Shakespeare Lane, Cedar City.
  • Saturday, starting at 7 p.m. | Looking Over the President’s Shoulder | Admission: $15-$25 | Location: Heritage Center Theater, 105 N. 100 East, Cedar City.
  • Saturday, starting at 8 p.m. | Ragtime | Admission: $34-$85 | Location: Randall L. Jones Theatre, 200 Shakespeare Lane, Cedar City.
  • Saturday, starting at 8 p.m. | The Comedy of Errors | Admission: $13-$80 | Location: Engelstad Shakespeare Theatre, 200 Shakespeare Lane, Cedar City.
  • Saturday, 8:45-10:30 p.m. | School of Rock Preview | Admission: $45-$113 | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.

Family

  • Friday, 10:30-11:30 a.m. | Summer Lego Challenge | Admission: Free | Location: Washington County Library – Santa Clara Branch, 1099 N. Lava Flow Drive, St. George.
  • Saturday, 9-10 a.m. | Dino Discovery Day | Admission: $7 | Location: Thunder Junction Park, 1851 S. Dixie Drive, St. George.

Foods/vendors/charity

  • Saturday, 9 a.m. to noon | Downtown Farmers Market | Admission: Free | Location: Ancestor Square, 2 W. St. George Blvd., St. George.
  • Saturday, 9 a.m. to noon | Hurricane Farmers Market | Admission: Free | Location: Hurricane Community Center, 63 S. 100 West, Hurricane.
  • Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Tuacahn Saturday Market | Admission: Free | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.
  • Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Festival City Farmers Market | Admission: Free | Location: Festival City Farmers Market, 45 W. Center St., Cedar City.
  • Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Cedar Saturday Market | Admission: Free | Location: IFA, 905 S. Main St., Cedar City.
  • Saturday, 10 a.m. to noon | Car Wash Fundraiser | Admission: Free | Location: Primrose Retirement Communities, 5190 S. Washington Fields Road, Washington City.
  • Saturday, 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Because Animals Matter Adoption Day | Admission: Free | Location: Anytime Fitness, 390 W. State St., Hurricane.

Music

  • Friday, starting at 7 p.m. | Norwegian Wood Acoustic Beatles Tribute | Admission: $40-$50 | Location: Blues Katz Rock N Roll Grill, 307 N. Bluff St., St. George.
  • Friday, 7-8 p.m. | Kaden Larson | Admission: Free | Location: St. George Tabernacle, 18 S. Main St., St. George.
  • Friday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. | DJ Lance | Admission: Free (21+ only) | Location: Mike’s Tavern, 90 W. Hoover Ave., Cedar City.
  • Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. and Sunday, 8:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. PST | The Ride | Admission: Free (21+ only) | Location: CasaBlanca Resort & Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite.
  • Saturday, 6-8 p.m. | Mike & Elaine | Admission: Free | Location: Canyon Breeze Restaurant, 1275 E. Red Mountain Circle, Ivins.
  • Saturday, 8-10 p.m. | Lisa Mac | Admission: Free | Location: Kolob Marketplace, 148 N. Kolob Road, Virgin.
  • Saturday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. | Friction | Admission: $5 (21+ only) | Location: Mike’s Tavern, 90 W. Hoover Ave., Cedar City.
  • Saturday, starting at 9 p.m. | ZioNoiZ | Admission: Free | Location: Blues Katz Rock N Roll Grill, 307 N. Bluff St., St. George.
  • Sunday, 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Mike & Elaine | Admission: Free | Location: Canyon Breeze Restaurant, 1275 E. Red Mountain Circle, Ivins.

Nightlife/social

  • Friday, 9:30 p.m. to midnight | Last Call – Roaring ’20s Night Theme | Admission: $10-$40 | Location: Sand Hollow Resort, 5662 W. Clubhouse Drive, Hurricane.
  • Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Summer Pet Party | Admission: Free | Location: The Modern Pet, 85 N. 100 East, St. George.
  • Saturday, 1-9 p.m. | Beerfest 2021 | Admission: Free | Location: Policy Kings Brewery, 223 N. 100 West, Cedar City.

Outdoor/active/sporting   

  • Saturday, 8-9 a.m. | Outdoor Yoga in the Rock Bowl | Admission: $10 | Location: Sand Hollow Resort, 5662 W. Clubhouse Drive, Hurricane.
  • Saturday, 10-11 a.m. | Belly Dance in the Park | Admission: $12 | Location: Vernon Worthen Park, 300 S. 400 East, St. George.

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