Look forward to a variety of different events and entertainment to keep your weekend in southern Utah busy and full of fun. There is a great mix of events to be a part of this weekend, so pick your favorites and enjoy what southern Utah has to offer. Visit our Events Calendar at http://suindependent.com/st-george-utah-events-calendar/#/ for more weekend events!
1Washington County Fair
The Washington County Fair started things off Wednesday, Aug. 12, and will continue with the festivities until Saturday, Aug. 15. Head out to the Washington County Fairgrounds this weekend for contests, shows, games, rides, music, food and much more. There is no entrance fee, but there will be a charge for parking each day. Visit washcofair.net for more information. This weekend will have sunny skies with temps in the high 90s to the 100s, lasting throughout the most of each day.
2Tuacahn Center for the Arts Performances
Tuacahn Center for the Arts is filling its seats for two theater performances. On Thursday night at 8:15 p.m., you can see Disney’s “When You Wish.” On Friday catch the live performance of “Beauty and the Beast” starting at 8:45 p.m. Both shows will be running until October. No rain outs this weekend, so be ready for a warm night for both viewings.
3George’s Touring Artists Series
Have dinner at George’s Corner Friday night and see a live performance by Raggedy Edge. Catch them at 7 p.m. as part of the continued George’s Touring Artist Series.
4Farmers Markets
Stop by one of four farmers markets happening in St. George, Springdale and Cedar City. Start your Saturday morning off right! Visit our Events Calendar at suindependent.com for times and locations.
5Josh Larsen at Zion Canyon Brew Pub
Head out to Springdale Saturday afternoon for a show at Zion Canyon Brew Pub. See Josh Larsen playing live from 4 to 7 p.m. out on the patio. It will be another hot day in Zion so stay shaded.
6Sunday Edition
And don’t forget to catch The Independent’s Sunday Edition, available exclusively at SUindependent.com. Every week, we feature local news, stories, features, opinions, cartoons and events—many of which you’ll not find anywhere else—and it’s free! Subscribe at SUindependent.com.