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Southern Utah Events Guide – March 12, 2026
This week’s Southern Utah Events Guide features Kneehigh's Tristan & Yseult, Life That Matters, comedy shows, theater productions, art, markets, local live music, and more.
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As The Independent marks thirty years, this editorial reflects on accountability, integrity, and the daily choices that sustain institutions, communities, and personal growth.
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St. George Art Festival Returns April 3–4 with 200 Artists, Live...
The St. George Art Festival returns April 3–4, 2026, to Historic Town Square with nearly 200 artists, live music, food vendors, races and family activities.
Hiking Southern Utah
Quail Creek Trail in the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve
This hike is a bit unusual for the southwest desert, much of it is hiking through a shaded riparian area of cottonwoods and willows alongside Quail Creek. It also features magnificent views of the red sandstone mountains and cliffs to the north and west.
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Week In Review
Washington County Fair Celebrates America 250 with History and Family Fun
The Washington County Fair celebrates America 250 April 10–18, 2026, in Hurricane with a patriotic parade, Founders Festival, Field of Flags and free admission.
Spring Into Laughter: OTC Comedy Keeps Fridays Funny in March
March rolls in with longer days, hints of spring, and plenty of reasons to get out of the house. OTC Comedy is keeping the momentum.
Longer Days, Bright Ideas
As The Independent celebrates thirty years, Editor Elizabeth Gunter reflects on the value of print journalism and the creative momentum building across Southern Utah this spring.
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Southern Utah Events Guide – March 12, 2026
This week’s Southern Utah Events Guide features Kneehigh's Tristan & Yseult, Life That Matters, comedy shows, theater productions, art, markets, local live music, and more.
Southern Utah Events Guide – March 5, 2026
This week’s Southern Utah Events Guide features Kneehigh's Tristan & Yseult, Life That Matters, comedy shows, theater productions, art, markets, local live music, and more.
Southern Utah Events Guide – February 26, 2026
This week’s Southern Utah Events Guide features the DOCUTAH International Film Festival, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, comedy shows, theater productions, art, markets, local live music, and more.
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Since 1996, The Independent has been southern Utah’s premier arts and entertainment publication. Our extensive calendar of events, both in print and here on our site, are the most complete calendars for our area. The Independent and Sunday Edition are currently managed by editor Elizabeth Gunter.
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