Southern Utah’s 15th Annual Amazing Earthfest
May 14-20, 2023
Folks from across Utah, surrounding states, and all parts of our great nation are making plans to choose from over 35 scheduled experiential learning, arts, and outdoor adventure activities coming May 14 through May 20, 2023, on-site and online at the 17th annual Amazing Earthfest, based in Kanab, Utah.
This year’s festival celebrating land and life on the Colorado Plateau includes opportunities for hiking, cycling, music, poetry, art, stargazing, paleontology, geology, silviculture, astronomy and astrophotography, baking, lectures, wildlife, picnics in beautiful natural locations, documentary films and presentations on topics of contemporary importance. Registration is easy and most events are free.
Meet a live owl, learn how to bake in a cob oven, enjoy a picnic lunch at a natural limestone sink, visit with contemporary artists, watch documentary films, explore the mysteries of black holes with an astronomer, hear a poetry recital, hike Kanab’s newest trail system, listen to the music of Bach in a solo viola recital, discover dinosaur tracks with a palenotologist, explore the crisis at Great Salt Lake, enjoy good food, learn about the ongoing transition to clean energy, observe southern Utah’s starry skies through a telescope, take an astrophotography workshop and so much more!
Amazing Earthfest is a federal 501c3 nonprofit organization whose mission is to inspire and educate residents and visitors to value stewardship of natural and cultural resources on America’s public lands, and to explore responsibility to present and future generations. Amazing Earthfest events encourage individual experience and community conversation to explore scientific knowledge to discover shared values in conservation and land ethics, enhance appreciation for the benefits that public lands provide, understand natural systems and human impacts upon them, help develop sustainable economies in the rural West and promote appreciation for creative artistic expression that connects people with their natural heritage.
To learn more and make plans to attend, visit: www.amazingearthfest.org/events/upcoming
