Heart of America - PAPA Show & Sale
Major Plein Air Painters of America exhibition and sale at the Maynard Dixon Home & Studio in Mt. Carmel, opening May 15, 2026 and continuing through July 6.
Zion Area Events
Upcoming events in Southern Utah
Zion Area Events
Browse active upcoming events in Zion Area, then plan your stay from Duck Creek Village Inn.
Orderville Farmer's Market
Recurring Monday evening market in Orderville from June through late September 2026 at the Orderville State Bank grounds.
Red Rock Blue Sky Benefit Concert
Zion Forever Project hosts Red Rock Blue Sky on July 4, 2026 at O.C. Tanner Amphitheater in Springdale with Luke Grimes and Eli Shay.
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.
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.
Ponderosa Polar Challenge 2026
A Zion Ponderosa trail-race weekend in Orderville with distances from 5K to 150 miles.
Turn an event day into a better stay
Use Duck Creek as your reset between festival days, theater nights, park events, and scenic drives. Compare rooms, cabins, and road conditions before you build the weekend.
March 2026
Check current regional conditions
These landing pages highlight active upcoming events, but the best trip plans still depend on weather, road access, and seasonal park conditions. Use the official resources below for your final pre-drive check.
Staying near this event?
Duck Creek Village Inn is about ~1 hr from this event and makes a great base for Southern Utah getaways.
Duck Creek Village Inn is a mountain base with rooms and cabins, ideal for event weekends and exploring Southern Utah.
Book a room or cabin for the weekend and enjoy complimentary breakfast, free parking, and a cooler mountain stay between event days.