Festival City Farmers Market
Festival City Farmers Market is a recurring Cedar City market with local food, makers, and a good quick stop for visitors.
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
Grand Circle Trailfest
A multi-day Kanab trail-running festival with daily timed runs, camping, talks, live music, yoga, and outdoor programming.
Shakespeare Competition
49th annual High School Shakespeare Competition hosted by the Utah Shakespeare Festival and Southern Utah University October 1-3, 2026.
St. George Marathon
The annual St. George Marathon lands on Oct. 3, 2026.
Give Light Lantern Festival
Panguitch light and lantern festival listed for October 3, 2026.
Huntsman World Senior Games
A multi-sport senior games week in St. George, Oct. 5-17, 2026.
Browncoat Ball 2026
Three-day Firefly-themed fan weekend at Zion Ponderosa in Orderville from October 9-11, 2026, centered on themed activities, a banquet, and the ball itself.
Cedar Livestock and Heritage Festival
Cedar Livestock and Heritage Festival runs Oct. 23-25, 2026 in Cedar City.
Sheep Parade
The Sheep Parade is the kickoff to Cedar City's Livestock and Heritage Festival.
RMPRA Finals Rodeo
Kanab's RMPRA Finals Rodeo runs Oct. 24-25 with 6 p.m. rodeo sessions at Kaneplex Arena.
Trunk or Treat
Duck Creek Village's official calendar lists Trunk or Treat for Saturday, October 31, 2026, as a simple Halloween-weekend village event for families.
Kanab Spooktacular Weekend
A Kanab Center trunk-or-treat weekend with a haunted tunnel, games, and food.
Ponderosa Polar Challenge 2026
A Zion Ponderosa trail-race weekend in Orderville with distances from 5K to 150 miles.
Holiday Inn
Tuacahn stages Holiday Inn indoors at the Hafen Theatre in Ivins from November 20 through December 22, 2026.
Parowan: Christmas in the Country
Visit Cedar City lists Parowan: Christmas in the Country for November 27, 2026 as part of Parowan's holiday-season lineup.
Christmas on the Mountain
Duck Creek Village's official calendar lists Christmas on the Mountain for Saturday, November 28, 2026, as a local holiday-weekend event in the village.
Holiday Tree Jubilee
Visit Cedar City lists Holiday Tree Jubilee for November 28, 2026 as part of Cedar City's holiday season.
CC: Downtown Lighting Ceremony
Cedar City's Downtown Lighting Ceremony is listed for November 28, 2026 as part of the holiday lights lineup.
Festival City Christmas Market
Festival City Christmas Market runs on recurring Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from Nov. 28 to Dec. 19, 2026.
OSU: Messiah
OSU: Messiah is an upcoming theater event in Cedar City on Dec 12.
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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.
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