Festival City Farmers Market
A free Saturday market in historic downtown Cedar City at 100 W Center St, continuing through Dec. 19, 2026.
Southern Utah Events
Festivals, concerts, theater, and regional events
Southern Utah Events
Featured events
Utah Summer Games
Utah Summer Games is an upcoming race in Cedar City on Mar 20.
Bryce Canyon Full Moon Hikes
Ranger-led full moon hikes at Bryce Canyon with Recreation.gov reservations and moonlit 1-2 mile routes.
Disney's Finding Nemo
Disney & Pixar's Finding Nemo is Tuacahn's 70-minute family musical at the outdoor amphitheatre, running May 1-Oct. 24, 2026.
Les Miserables
Les Miserables runs May 15-Oct. 23, 2026 at Tuacahn's outdoor amphitheatre.
Duck Creek Farmer's Market
Recurring Saturday market in Duck Creek Village running from May 23 through September 5, 2026, with local produce, baked goods, honey, crafts, and other vendors.
All upcoming events
Community Appreciation
Duck Creek Village's official calendar lists Community Appreciation for Saturday, August 15, 2026, as a late-summer local gathering in the village.
Sounds of Thunder Mountain Pow Wow
Sounds of Thunder Mountain Pow Wow is listed for August 15-16, 2026, with venue and schedule details still to be confirmed.
Bryce Canyon Fly-In and Car Show
The Bryce Canyon Fly-In and Car Show brings unique cars, warbird airplanes, and food vendors to the historic Bryce Canyon Airport area.
Legends Weekend
A two-day Kanab Western festival with a vendor fair, live music, Friday rodeo, Saturday team roping, and a quilt show.
Lunar Eclipse Star Party
A public Kanab star party timed to a 96% lunar eclipse on August 27, 2026 at Jackson Flat Reservoir.
Iron County Fair
Iron County Fair week returns to the Iron County Fairgrounds in Parowan in late August and early September 2026.
Panguitch National Senior Pro Rodeo
The National Senior Pro Rodeo brings timed events and full rodeo performances to Panguitch's Triple C Arena.
Hurricane Peach Days
Hurricane Peach Days is a Labor Day weekend heritage festival with displays, contests, parade events, rodeos, vendors, food, and live entertainment.
Cruisin' Old 89 Car Show
Two-day Panguitch car show at the baseball fields on September 4-5, 2026.
Great American Stampede Rodeo
Two nights of Cedar City rodeo at Cross Hollows Event Center on September 4-5, 2026.
Oktoberfest Live Music Series
Brian Head Resort's Oktoberfest Live Music Series brings fall beer selections and mountain live music to Giant Steps Patio across September weekends.
Kanab's Little Hollywood Wild West Fest
A three-day Western heritage festival across downtown Kanab venues.
Duck Creek SXS Adventure
Three-day guided side-by-side weekend in Duck Creek Village, September 11-13, 2026, with Friday check-in, two 50-plus-mile rides, and Saturday dinner.
Cedar City Half Marathon
Cedar City's half marathon heads downhill from Cedar Canyon to town on September 12, 2026.
Dixie Days
Dixie Days runs Sept. 14-20, 2026 across downtown St. George.
Red Rock Film Festival
The Red Rock Film Festival brings independent film screenings and festival programming to Cedar City during the fall arts season.
St. George Lions Dixie Round-up Rodeo
The Lions Dixie Round-up Rodeo brings three nights of rodeo tradition to the Historic Dixie Sunbowl in St. George.
Escalante Canyons Art Festival
Escalante Canyons Art Festival returns September 18-27, 2026 with plein air painting, exhibits, workshops, live music, guided walks, and local arts.
Bryce Canyon Ultras
A high-elevation trail-race weekend in Hatch with 100 Mile, 50 Mile, 60K, 50K, 30K, and Half Marathon distances.
SUU Homecoming
SUU Homecoming runs Sep. 21-26, 2026 at Southern Utah University.
Santa Clara Swiss Days
Santa Clara Swiss Days is a three-day heritage festival with parade events, live entertainment, vendors, a 5K, food, and family activities.
Mt. Carmel Car Show
Two-day classic car weekend in Mt. Carmel Junction scheduled for September 25-26, 2026 at Thunderbird Golf Course.
Zion Canyon Music Festival
Zion Canyon Music Festival returns to Springdale on September 25-26, 2026 with two days of live music at The Bit and Spur.
Fall Colors Fest
Duck Creek Village's official calendar lists Fall Colors Fest from September 26 through October 3, 2026, during peak plateau leaf season.
Use the calendar like a trip planner
Pair the event with the right stay
Stay in Duck Creek when you want a cooler mountain base between Cedar City, Bryce country, and the parks. Compare our rooms, cabins, and current offers before you book the weekend.
Check the drive that day
Weather, dark drives, and shoulder season can change plans at elevation. Use road conditions and live cams before you head out.
May 2026
How we keep this calendar useful
We list active upcoming events and link guests to the official travel resources that affect event days. Check the sources below when weather, road conditions, or park access could change your plans.
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