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    Fort Desolation Fest returns to Torrey Sept. 24–26 with Drive-By Truckers, Andrew Bird, Bella White, outdoor adventures, camping, and new experiences near Capitol Reef National Park.

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    Cedar Breaks National Monument reports lower-than-average snowpack this winter, announces seasonal closures, and opens registration for ranger-guided snowshoe tours starting in January.

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    Guest Contributor - December 19, 2025

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    The Washington City Arts Council hosts its first annual Artisan Holiday Market on December 13 at Heritage Hall, offering handcrafted gifts and locally made treasures.

    Washington City Arts Council Presents the First Annual Artisan Holiday Market

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    Brian Head Resort kicked off the 2025–26 winter season with an opening day celebration, five early-season trails, expanded snowmaking, and family-friendly ski offerings.

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