Classic Country and Iconic Rock Tributes Light Up the Rock Bowl...
Sand Hollow Resort announces its Fall Sunset Concert Series in the Rock Bowl, featuring September tribute nights and a special October headline performance by country artist Emily Ann Roberts.
Orchestra of Southern Utah Unveils Spectacular “Stories in Sound” Season
The Orchestra of Southern Utah announces its Stories in Sound season, featuring a thrilling lineup from Tchaikovsky and symphonic rock to the beloved free Handel’s Messiah.
Finding Beauty in the Discarded Moments of Everyday Life
The Sears Art Museum at Utah Tech University hosts 'Found/Framed,' a free multimedia exhibition by artist Daniel Ray that transforms discarded everyday objects into fine art.
Southern Utah Weekend Events Guide – September 3, 2026
This week’s Southern Utah Weekend Events Guide features Peach Days Events, American Mosaic, Oktoberfest, theater productions, art, comedy shows, markets, local live music, and more.
New Leadership Steers Famous Fossil Site into a Bold Chapter of...
The St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site at Johnson Farm appoints Mindy Plumlee as Executive Director as active bone bed excavations continue to reveal prehistoric secrets.
Share a Passion for Creativity and Storytelling as a Museum Guide
The St. George Museum of Art is seeking passionate volunteers to join its docent program, offering complete training to lead interactive tours and community outreach events.
St. George Arts Summit Marks 10 Years With “Art at the...
The 10th annual St. George Arts Summit brings Washington County arts leaders together Aug. 28 for “Art at the Heart,” featuring speakers, breakout sessions and the Excellence in the Arts awards.
Southern Utah Weekend Events Guide – August 27, 2026
This week’s Southern Utah Weekend Events Guide features the Enterprise Corn Fest, Iron County Fair Events, Rodeo, theater productions, art, comedy shows, markets, local live music, and more.
Lion’s Mouth Cave Trail in the Dixie National Forest
This family friendly short hike is worth the effort. We spent less than an hour hiking about one mile for this exploration. If you enjoy musing about the meanings of ancient rock paintings in a national forest, give Lion’s Mouth Cave Trail a try.
Canyon Overlook Trail Still Delivers One of Zion’s Biggest Payoffs Per Step
Canyon Overlook Trail remains one of Zion National Park’s best short hikes, offering sweeping canyon views, sandstone formations, and an easy-to-moderate adventure just east of the Zion-Mount Carmel Tunnel.
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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Southern Utah Weekend Events Guide – September 3, 2026
This week’s Southern Utah Weekend Events Guide features Peach Days Events, American Mosaic, Oktoberfest, theater productions, art, comedy shows, markets, local live music, and more.
Southern Utah Adoptable Pets Guide
The Independent’s Southern Utah Adoptable Pet Guide features pet adoption options from various animal shelters throughout southern Utah. Adopt a new pet today!
Southern Utah Weekend Events Guide – August 27, 2026
This week’s Southern Utah Weekend Events Guide features the Enterprise Corn Fest, Iron County Fair Events, Rodeo, theater productions, art, comedy shows, markets, local live music, and more.
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