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🌞 Discover What’s Happening in St. George!
Welcome to sunny St. George, Utah—where red rock landscapes meet unforgettable local culture! Whether you're here for adventure, art, or family fun, something exciting is happening!
St. George’s Late-Summer & Early-Fall Festivities
Now Through September
If you're planning a getaway to St. George between now and late September, you're in for a lively blend of outdoor concerts, cultural festivals, home expos, glowing lanterns, and heritage celebrations. Staying at one of our condos places you right in the heart of this seasonal buzz.
Concerts in the Park – Runs through September
weekly at Vernon Worthen Park)
Continue the tradition of relaxing summer evenings with free live music under the stars. Bring your blanket or lawn chair for a delightful family night out.
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Water Lantern Festival – Saturday, September 13, 2025
Experience a magical night of floating lanterns, scavenger hunts, and festival fun at The Ledges of St. George. Early bird pricing ends August 15, with regular pricing through the event date. Water Lantern Festival
Tour of Southern Utah – Cycling Adventure – September 7–13, 2025
For active travelers, this seven-day cycling tour covers 60–100 miles daily through scenic national parks like Zion and Bryce, complete with lodging and support. View Website
St. George Home Expo – September 12–14, 2025
Looking to shop home improvement ideas? The Fall Home/Home Show Expo at the Dixie Convention Center offers free admission and plenty of home-focused inspiration. Visit Website
Dixie Days Festival Week – September 15–20, 2025
Celebrate local pride and heritage in a week packed with:
Rodeo nights (Dixie Round-Up Rodeo)
Drone light show over Red Hill
Concert in the Park
Guided “Dixie Treks” heritage hikes
Family Carnival, parade, fun run, petting zoo, food trucks, and more Visit Website
St. George Fall (Harvest) Festival – September 19–20, 2025
Kick off autumn with the Harvest Festival at Legacy Park, boasting 70+ vendor booths, local crafts, food trucks, and a festive atmosphere—all with free entry. View More Information
Why St. George Is the Perfect Late-Summer Getaway
Wide Appeal: Whether you're into outdoor music, cultural displays, athletic challenges, or cozy autumn festivals—there’s something for everyone.
Visual & Cultural Richness: Events like lantern festivals and heritage treks offer uniquely picturesque and local experiences.
Strategic Timing: Hosting your stay around these event windows—from early August concerts through September fiestas
🌵 May Events Around St. George 🌼
Mark your calendars! Here's what's happening near our vacation rentals:
📅 May 1–4
• Zion Yoga & Wellness Festival
• LPGA @ Black Desert Resort
📅 May 1–2
• Utah Tech Graduation
📅 May 2–3
• May Madness Pickleball Tournament
📅 May 2
• Slothathon + Concert in the Park @ UNITY Park
• First Friday @ Kayenta
• Movie on the Terrace @ Red Cliffs Mall
📅 May 2–4
• Kayenta Native Arts Market
• Lego Build Event @ Barnes & Noble
📅 May 3
• Movie in the Park (Moana 2) @ Canyon View
• Free Comic Book Day @ Comics Plus
• Skate Competition @ St. George Sk8 Park
• 🌽 Saturday Markets (Downtown, Sunrise, Hurricane, Tuacahn)
📅 May 5
• Roll with Patrol @ Mayors Loop
📅 Wednesdays – May 7, 14, 21, 28
• Night Market @ Red Barn
📅 May 8
• Hurricane Concert in the Park
📅 May 9
• IronKids Race
• Ivins Concert in the Park
📅 May 10
• IRONMAN 70.3 (Last one in St. George!)
• Spring Concert @ Red Cliffs Mall
• 🌽 Saturday Markets (Tuacahn, Hurricane, Sunrise – no Downtown)
📅 May 11
• 💐 Happy Mother’s Day!
📅 May 12
• Concert in the Park @ Vernon Worthen
📅 May 16–17
• Armed Forces Celebration @ Western Aviation Museum
📅 May 16, 24, 30
• Movie on the Terrace @ Red Cliffs Mall
📅 May 17
• Cops & Robbers Run (1K/5K/10K)
• Girls on the Run – 5K Glow
📅 May 22
• Last Day of School – Washington County
• Hurricane Concert in the Park
📅 May 23–24
• Hulapalooza @ Thunder Junction
📅 May 24
• 🌽 Saturday Markets (All 4 locations!)
• Summer Kick-off Party @ Contact Climbing
📅 May 25
• Southern Utah Funday Market
📅 May 26
• Memorial Service @ SunRiver Veterans Park
📅 May 30
• Movie in the Park @ Vernon Worthen
📅 May 31
• Sand Hollow Triathlon
🎭 May Musicals
• Les Misérables @ Encore
• Hunchback of Notre Dame @ Hurricane Theater
• The Little Mermaid & Wizard of Oz @ Tuacahn
• Matilda @ St. George Musical Theater
🎭 Broadway Under the Stars at Tuacahn Amphitheatre
Nightly Shows | Ivins, UT
Step into a magical desert canyon and enjoy professional Broadway productions like Man of La Mancha at the iconic Tuacahn Amphitheatre. This open-air venue is a favorite among visitors and a must-see experience.
Perfect for: Couples, families, theater lovers
Learn more: Tuacahn.org
April Events
🎨 Kayenta Street Painting Festival
Saturday, April 26 | 10 AM – 5 PM | Kayenta Art Village
Watch live as talented artists create stunning chalk murals right on the pavement! The Kayenta Street Painting Festival is a vibrant community event with food, music, and art in the picturesque Coyote Gulch Art Village.
Perfect for: Art lovers, families, photographers
🖌️ Glen Blakley Gallery – Jerome Quenneville Exhibit
Through April 26 | Dixie State University
Stroll through an intimate art gallery featuring the breathtaking oil paintings of Jerome Quenneville—focusing on Southern Utah landscapes and florals.
Perfect for: Quiet mornings, culture seekers, art enthusiasts
🎉 Washington County Fair 2025
April 21–26 | Washington County Legacy Park
A classic favorite! This year’s county fair brings carnival rides, food trucks, live music, rodeo events, and nightly fireworks. Just a short drive from St. George!
Perfect for: Families, couples, night owls
🎵 Zion Chalk & Earth Fest
Saturday, April 26 | 10 AM – 8 PM | Zion Canyon Village
Celebrate the beauty of nature and creativity with live music, chalk art, and food at the base of Zion National Park. Great for a day trip from St. George with a scenic drive included!
Perfect for: Road trippers, day adventurers, music fans
🛍️ St. George Farmers & Artisan Markets
Saturday, April 26 | 10 AM – 2 PM
Choose from two great markets this weekend:
🌿 Downtown Farmers Market – Vernon Worthen Park
☀️ Sunrise Market – Hela Seegmiller Historic Farm
Both offer handmade crafts, fresh produce, local eats, and live entertainment.
Perfect for: Foodies, local shoppers, early risers
🏃♀️ Heroes in Disguise 5K & Fun Run
Saturday, April 26 | 8 AM | Confluence Park
Dress up as your favorite hero and support a great cause during this spirited run/walk honoring organ donors and recipients.
Perfect for: Runners, walkers, families with kids
☀️ BONUS: Weekly Weather Outlook
Expect sunny skies and highs in the 80s°F all week—perfect for hiking, biking, or lounging poolside!
April 7-9: St. George Plein Air Festival
Grab your brushes and capture our gorgeous landscapes! Artists of all levels are stepping into the open air at various locations throughout Greater Zion.
April 7-9: Spring Art Exhibition @ St. George Art Museum
Art lovers, don't miss this! Check out stunning works including "Off the Grid" by Rachel Henriksen, "Shangri-La" by Grace Wilson, and "Man of Clay" by Shane Christensen. Open 10AM-6PM daily!
April 9-13: Camp Trail Hero
Calling all off-road enthusiasts! This exclusive VIP experience at Zion Utah Jellystone RV Park is the ultimate adventure for off-roaders and influencers!
April 9: Wednesday Night Market
The perfect evening out! Check out Rowley Red Barn from 5-9PM for live music, fire pits, line dancing, food trucks, and amazing vendors.
April 9: Man of La Mancha
Theater magic at St. George Musical Theater! Follow the tale of Miguel de Cervantes and his noble-minded character Don Quixote in this incredible musical performance. 7:30-9:30PM.
April 10: Spring Art Exhibition
Art enthusiasts! The St. George Art Museum continues showcasing "Off the Grid" by Rachel Henriksen, "Shangri-La" by Grace Wilson, and "Man of Clay" by Shane Christensen. Open 10AM-6PM!
April 10: Man of La Mancha
Theater night at St. George Musical Theater! Don't miss this captivating tale of Miguel de Cervantes and Don Quixote. Shows run 7:30-9:30PM.
April 10-12: The Piano Guys
Experience musical magic at Tuacahn Amphitheatre! The Piano Guys bring their unique blend of classical and modern music performed with creativity and heart. Shows at 8PM nightly. #LivePerformance
April 11-13: Camp Trail Hero
The off-road adventure continues at Zion Utah Jellystone RV Park! This exclusive experience for off-road enthusiasts and influencers is the ultimate outdoor escape.
April 11: Johnson Canyon Guided Hikes
Explore a canyon usually closed to the public! Join ranger-guided hikes at Snow Canyon State Park from 9-11AM to discover this protected natural wonder. Registration required!
April 11: Celebrate Wildflowers Lecture
Nature lovers alert! Learn about local wildflowers and their vital ecosystem role at Snow Canyon State Park's Upper Galoot Picnic Area, 1-2PM.
April 11-19: Washington County Fair
The ultimate adventure at Legacy Park! Enjoy heart-pounding concerts, thrilling rodeo action, demo derby excitement, and nightly fireworks from 4-10PM.
April 11: Easter Egg Hunt Extravaganza
Family fun at Fisher Family Farm! Thousands in prizes (including cash!), baby animals, and exciting activities from 4:30-8PM. Tickets $10 when purchased online.
April 11: Zion Trail Half Marathon
Runners, this one's for you! Race through the Southern Utah desert at Ruby Rider Ranch starting at 5:30PM. Experience stunning views on this scenic 13.6-mile course.
April 11: Bats of Snow Canyon
Night adventure alert! Bring your headlamp and join a ranger-led hike at Snow Canyon State Park from 6-7:30PM to learn about these misunderstood creatures. Registration required!
April 11-14: Thunder Junction Eggstravaganza
Family fun at Thunder Junction Park! This popular event runs April 11, 12, and 14 from 6-8PM each night. Formerly the "Easter Egg-streme," this is an egg hunt you won't want to miss!
April 11: Washington County Fair Rodeo
Cowboy up at Legacy Park! Watch talented cowboys and cowgirls compete in the Rocky Mountain Professional Rodeo Association event. Gates open 5:30PM, rodeo starts at 7PM!
April 11: FIREBIRD Concert
Experience a mind-blowing concert at the Center for the Arts at Kayenta! Inspired by Stravinsky's "Firebird Suite," this rule-breaking performance features an "orchestra" constructed entirely of light. 7:30-9PM.
April 12: Zion Ultras
Calling all ultra runners! Challenge yourself in this breathtaking race through the Southern Utah desert near Zion National Park. Starting at 5AM for the most dedicated athletes!
April 12: Spring Tour Bike Ride
Cyclists, don't miss the Tour of St. George! Pedal through Southern Utah's incredible landscapes—from red rocks and sandstone cliffs to green valleys and desert lakes. 7:30AM-5PM.
April 12: St. George Triathlon
Ready to test your limits? This fun triathlon at Sand Hollow Aquatic Center challenges your running, biking, and swimming abilities from 8AM-1PM. Perfect for first-timers!
April 12: Tuacahn Saturday Market
Tuacahn Ampitheatre 1100 Drive, Ivins, UT; Enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the red rock canyon while shopping!
April 9-13: Camp Trail Hero
Off-road paradise continues at Zion Utah Jellystone RV Park! This exclusive VIP experience for off-road enthusiasts and influencers runs through Sunday. Get your adventure on!
April 12: Washington County Fair Parade
Don't miss the excitement at Washington City Community Center at 9AM! Watch the Grand Marshall, County Royalty, City Princesses, floats, marching bands, and horses. Join in and you might win a demolition derby ticket!
April 12: Johnson Canyon Guided Hike
Nature lovers, come explore a canyon normally closed to the public at Snow Canyon State Park from 9 to 11AM. Registration is required for this special ranger-guided experience!
April 12: Toquerville Easter Egg Hunt
Bring your baskets to Toquerville City Park from 10AM-12PM for a FREE morning of hunting colorful eggs and discovering surprises hidden around the park!
April 12: Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit Unveiling
Art lovers! Head to St. George Town Square at 10AM for live music, light refreshments, and a guide to Art Around the Corner's newest sculptures. A perfect family event!
April 12: Tuacahn Saturday Market
Experience the magic of Tuacahn's outdoor market from 10AM-2PM. Shop local vendors while surrounded by stunning red rock canyon views!