Local Events

.

🌞 Discover What’s Happening in St. George This Week! (April 21–27, 2025)

Welcome to sunny St. George, Utah—where red rock landscapes meet unforgettable local culture! Whether you're here for adventure, art, or family fun, there’s something exciting happening every day this week. Here’s a list of local events in St. George to help you make the most of your stay:

🎭 Broadway Under the Stars at Tuacahn Amphitheatre

Nightly Shows | Ivins, UT
Step into a magical desert canyon and enjoy professional Broadway productions like Man of La Mancha at the iconic Tuacahn Amphitheatre. This open-air venue is a favorite among visitors and a must-see experience.
Perfect for: Couples, families, theater lovers
Learn more: Tuacahn.org

🎨 Kayenta Street Painting Festival

Saturday, April 26 | 10 AM – 5 PM | Kayenta Art Village
Watch live as talented artists create stunning chalk murals right on the pavement! The Kayenta Street Painting Festival is a vibrant community event with food, music, and art in the picturesque Coyote Gulch Art Village.
Perfect for: Art lovers, families, photographers

🖌️ Glen Blakley Gallery – Jerome Quenneville Exhibit

Through April 26 | Dixie State University
Stroll through an intimate art gallery featuring the breathtaking oil paintings of Jerome Quenneville—focusing on Southern Utah landscapes and florals.
Perfect for: Quiet mornings, culture seekers, art enthusiasts

🎉 Washington County Fair 2025

April 21–26 | Washington County Legacy Park
A classic favorite! This year’s county fair brings carnival rides, food trucks, live music, rodeo events, and nightly fireworks. Just a short drive from St. George!
Perfect for: Families, couples, night owls

🎵 Zion Chalk & Earth Fest

Saturday, April 26 | 10 AM – 8 PM | Zion Canyon Village
Celebrate the beauty of nature and creativity with live music, chalk art, and food at the base of Zion National Park. Great for a day trip from St. George with a scenic drive included!
Perfect for: Road trippers, day adventurers, music fans

🛍️ St. George Farmers & Artisan Markets

Saturday, April 26 | 10 AM – 2 PM
Choose from two great markets this weekend:

  • 🌿 Downtown Farmers Market – Vernon Worthen Park

  • ☀️ Sunrise Market – Hela Seegmiller Historic Farm

Both offer handmade crafts, fresh produce, local eats, and live entertainment.
Perfect for: Foodies, local shoppers, early risers

🏃‍♀️ Heroes in Disguise 5K & Fun Run

Saturday, April 26 | 8 AM | Confluence Park
Dress up as your favorite hero and support a great cause during this spirited run/walk honoring organ donors and recipients.
Perfect for: Runners, walkers, families with kids

☀️ BONUS: Weekly Weather Outlook

Expect sunny skies and highs in the 80s°F all week—perfect for hiking, biking, or lounging poolside!

April 7-9: St. George Plein Air Festival

Grab your brushes and capture our gorgeous landscapes! Artists of all levels are stepping into the open air at various locations throughout Greater Zion.

April 7-9: Spring Art Exhibition @ St. George Art Museum

Art lovers, don't miss this! Check out stunning works including "Off the Grid" by Rachel Henriksen, "Shangri-La" by Grace Wilson, and "Man of Clay" by Shane Christensen. Open 10AM-6PM daily!

April 9-13: Camp Trail Hero

Calling all off-road enthusiasts! This exclusive VIP experience at Zion Utah Jellystone RV Park is the ultimate adventure for off-roaders and influencers!

April 9: Wednesday Night Market

The perfect evening out! Check out Rowley Red Barn from 5-9PM for live music, fire pits, line dancing, food trucks, and amazing vendors.  

April 9: Man of La Mancha

Theater magic at St. George Musical Theater! Follow the tale of Miguel de Cervantes and his noble-minded character Don Quixote in this incredible musical performance. 7:30-9:30PM.

April 10: Spring Art Exhibition

Art enthusiasts! The St. George Art Museum continues showcasing "Off the Grid" by Rachel Henriksen, "Shangri-La" by Grace Wilson, and "Man of Clay" by Shane Christensen. Open 10AM-6PM!

April 10: Man of La Mancha

Theater night at St. George Musical Theater! Don't miss this captivating tale of Miguel de Cervantes and Don Quixote. Shows run 7:30-9:30PM.

April 10-12: The Piano Guys

Experience musical magic at Tuacahn Amphitheatre! The Piano Guys bring their unique blend of classical and modern music performed with creativity and heart. Shows at 8PM nightly. #LivePerformance

April 11-13: Camp Trail Hero

The off-road adventure continues at Zion Utah Jellystone RV Park! This exclusive experience for off-road enthusiasts and influencers is the ultimate outdoor escape.

April 11: Johnson Canyon Guided Hikes

Explore a canyon usually closed to the public! Join ranger-guided hikes at Snow Canyon State Park from 9-11AM to discover this protected natural wonder. Registration required!

April 11: Celebrate Wildflowers Lecture

Nature lovers alert! Learn about local wildflowers and their vital ecosystem role at Snow Canyon State Park's Upper Galoot Picnic Area, 1-2PM.

April 11-19: Washington County Fair

The ultimate adventure at Legacy Park! Enjoy heart-pounding concerts, thrilling rodeo action, demo derby excitement, and nightly fireworks from 4-10PM.

April 11: Easter Egg Hunt Extravaganza

Family fun at Fisher Family Farm! Thousands in prizes (including cash!), baby animals, and exciting activities from 4:30-8PM. Tickets $10 when purchased online.

April 11: Zion Trail Half Marathon

Runners, this one's for you! Race through the Southern Utah desert at Ruby Rider Ranch starting at 5:30PM. Experience stunning views on this scenic 13.6-mile course.

April 11: Bats of Snow Canyon

Night adventure alert! Bring your headlamp and join a ranger-led hike at Snow Canyon State Park from 6-7:30PM to learn about these misunderstood creatures. Registration required!

April 11-14: Thunder Junction Eggstravaganza

Family fun at Thunder Junction Park! This popular event runs April 11, 12, and 14 from 6-8PM each night. Formerly the "Easter Egg-streme," this is an egg hunt you won't want to miss!

April 11: Washington County Fair Rodeo

Cowboy up at Legacy Park! Watch talented cowboys and cowgirls compete in the Rocky Mountain Professional Rodeo Association event. Gates open 5:30PM, rodeo starts at 7PM!

April 11: FIREBIRD Concert

Experience a mind-blowing concert at the Center for the Arts at Kayenta! Inspired by Stravinsky's "Firebird Suite," this rule-breaking performance features an "orchestra" constructed entirely of light. 7:30-9PM.

April 12: Zion Ultras

Calling all ultra runners! Challenge yourself in this breathtaking race through the Southern Utah desert near Zion National Park. Starting at 5AM for the most dedicated athletes!

April 12: Spring Tour Bike Ride

Cyclists, don't miss the Tour of St. George! Pedal through Southern Utah's incredible landscapes—from red rocks and sandstone cliffs to green valleys and desert lakes. 7:30AM-5PM.

April 12: St. George Triathlon

Ready to test your limits? This fun triathlon at Sand Hollow Aquatic Center challenges your running, biking, and swimming abilities from 8AM-1PM. Perfect for first-timers!

April 12: Tuacahn Saturday Market

Tuacahn Ampitheatre 1100 Drive, Ivins, UT; Enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the red rock canyon while shopping!

April 9-13: Camp Trail Hero

Off-road paradise continues at Zion Utah Jellystone RV Park! This exclusive VIP experience for off-road enthusiasts and influencers runs through Sunday. Get your adventure on!

April 12: Washington County Fair Parade

Don't miss the excitement at Washington City Community Center at 9AM! Watch the Grand Marshall, County Royalty, City Princesses, floats, marching bands, and horses. Join in and you might win a demolition derby ticket!

April 12: Johnson Canyon Guided Hike

Nature lovers, come explore a canyon normally closed to the public at Snow Canyon State Park from 9 to 11AM. Registration is required for this special ranger-guided experience!

April 12: Toquerville Easter Egg Hunt

Bring your baskets to Toquerville City Park from 10AM-12PM for a FREE morning of hunting colorful eggs and discovering surprises hidden around the park!

April 12: Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit Unveiling

Art lovers! Head to St. George Town Square at 10AM for live music, light refreshments, and a guide to Art Around the Corner's newest sculptures. A perfect family event!

April 12: Tuacahn Saturday Market

Experience the magic of Tuacahn's outdoor market from 10AM-2PM. Shop local vendors while surrounded by stunning red rock canyon views!