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Events in St George, UT

60 upcoming events near St George — concerts, theater, markets, library programs and more. Free to browse; each links to the source.

Music & concerts

June 8, 2026

Evening

Vernon Worthen Park · George, UT

Music & concertsFree

Sofia Talvik in Concert

Vernon Worthen Park

You can hear Swedish Americana singer-songwriter Sofia Talvik play a free outdoor folk concert at Vernon Worthen Park on her 2026 US tour.

MusicOutdoors

Pickleball & rec

Starts week of June 8, 2026

Varies

St. George city courts · George, UT

Pickleball & recHappens regularly

Summer Pickleball League

St. George city courts

You can sign up for the city's organized summer pickleball league beginning the week of June 8, with early-bird pricing for residents.

Pickleball

Classes & arts

June 9, 2026

7 p.m.

St. George area · George, UT

Classes & arts

Desert Night Reflection Paint Night

St. George area

You can follow along step by step to paint a desert night scene at this guided social paint night in St. George.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Outdoors & nature

June 11, 2026

Evening

Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park · George, UT

Outdoors & natureFreeHappens regularly

Night Sky Telescope Viewing Program

Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park

You can look through telescopes at the dark night sky during a ranger-led stargazing program at the Timber Creek Overlook in Zion.

Hiking and natureOutdoors

Food festivals

June 12 to 14, 2026

Evenings

St. George · George, UT

Food festivals

Tasty Nights Street Food Festival

St. George

You can graze curated street food vendors, desserts and drinks with live music and pop-up shopping at this traveling food festival in St. George.

MusicFood and wineOutdoorsBring the grandkids

Classes & arts

June 16, 2026

7 p.m.

St. George area · George, UT

Classes & arts

Koy Paint Night

St. George area

You can spend a relaxed evening painting a koi fish canvas with guidance at this St. George paint night.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Theater & film

June 18 through July 11, 2026

Evenings

The Electric Theater Center · George, UT

Theater & filmHappens regularly

Come From Away

The Electric Theater Center

You can see the Tony-winning musical Come From Away, the true 9/11 story of a small Newfoundland town, at the intimate Electric Theater downtown.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Theater & film

June 18 through October 2026 (rotating repertory)

Matinee and 8 p.m.

Beverley Taylor Sorenson Center for the Arts, Cedar City · George, UT

Theater & filmHappens regularly

Utah Shakespeare Festival

Beverley Taylor Sorenson Center for the Arts, Cedar City

You can see the Tony-winning Utah Shakespeare Festival's 2026 lineup, including Hamlet, Twelfth Night and Something Rotten, plus free Greenshow performances in Cedar City.

Arts and craftsOutdoorsIndoorsBring the grandkids

Tastings

June 20, 2026

2 p.m.

St. George area · George, UT

Tastings

Sula's Table: Wine, Writing and Morrison

St. George area

You can pair wine with a guided writing and Toni Morrison discussion at this intimate adults gathering in the St. George area.

Food and wine

Community & civic

July 4, 2026

Parade 7:45 a.m., fireworks 10 p.m.

Downtown St. George and Greater Zion Stadium · George, UT

Community & civicFree

4th of July Celebration and Parade

Downtown St. George and Greater Zion Stadium

You can watch the morning Independence Day parade downtown and return for fireworks at Greater Zion Stadium that night.

HolidayBring the grandkids

Senior programs

Starting July 2026

Varies

St. George Senior Center · George, UT

Senior programsFreeHappens regularly

New Class: Mindfulness Meditation (Senior Center)

St. George Senior Center

You can join a new mindfulness meditation class starting in July at the St. George Senior Center.

Classes & arts

July 21, 2026

7 p.m.

St. George area · George, UT

Classes & arts

Rock Painting Class

St. George area

You can decorate painted rocks in a low-key, beginner-friendly creative session in St. George.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Community & civic

July 24, 2026

All day

Various locations, Southern Utah · George, UT

Community & civicFree

Pioneer Day Celebration

Various locations, Southern Utah

You can join parades, rodeos, live music and fireworks for Utah's Pioneer Day, one of the state's biggest holidays.

MusicBring the grandkids

Theater & film

July 30 through August 21, 2026

Evenings

The Electric Theater Center · George, UT

Theater & filmHappens regularly

The Cottage

The Electric Theater Center

You can catch the comedy The Cottage staged at the downtown Electric Theater for several weeks this summer.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Theater & film

July through August 2026

Matinee and evening

Heritage Center Theatre, Cedar City · George, UT

Theater & filmHappens regularly

Neil Simon Festival

Heritage Center Theatre, Cedar City

You can enjoy professional productions of Neil Simon comedies and classic American plays all summer in downtown Cedar City.

Arts and craftsOutdoorsIndoorsBring the grandkids

Food festivals

September 3 to 5, 2026

All day

Hurricane · George, UT

Food festivalsFree

Hurricane Peach Days

Hurricane

You can celebrate the peach harvest with a parade, carnival and community festivities at Hurricane's long-running Peach Days over Labor Day.

Food and wineBring the grandkids

Community & civic

September 14 to 20, 2026

All week

Various venues, St. George · George, UT

Community & civicFree

Dixie Days Celebration

Various venues, St. George

You can join a week-long heritage celebration with a parade, farmers market, rodeo, concert in the park and drone show across St. George.

MusicFood and wineOutdoorsBring the grandkids

Food festivals

September 17, 2026

Afternoon and evening

Main Street, downtown St. George · George, UT

Food festivalsFree

Dixie Days: Dinner on Main

Main Street, downtown St. George

You can dine at long communal tables down a closed-off Main Street with food from local restaurants during the Dixie Days celebration.

Food and wineBring the grandkids

Theater & film

September 24 through October 16, 2026

Evenings

The Electric Theater Center · George, UT

Theater & filmHappens regularly

Dear Evan Hansen

The Electric Theater Center

You can see the Tony and Grammy winning musical Dear Evan Hansen at the downtown Electric Theater this fall.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Music & concerts

October 10, 2026

Evening

M.K. Cox Performing Arts Center · George, UT

Music & concerts

Southwest Symphony Season Opener

M.K. Cox Performing Arts Center

You can hear the Southwest Symphony open its 2026-27 season at the M.K. Cox Performing Arts Center with tickets starting around $15.

Music

Music & concerts

October 13, 2026

Evening

The Electric Theater Center · George, UT

Music & concertsFree

Electric Concert Series: The Lawn Darts

The Electric Theater Center

You can see Southern Utah party band The Lawn Darts, who have opened for Styx and The Beach Boys, play classic rock at the Electric Theater for free with donations welcome.

MusicOutdoorsIndoors

Community & civic

October 16 to 18, 2026

Mornings and evenings

Sand Hollow Resort area · George, UT

Community & civicFree

Sand Hollow Balloon Festival

Sand Hollow Resort area

You can watch dozens of hot air balloons launch against the red rock backdrop, including an evening balloon glow, at this Southern Utah festival.

OutdoorsBring the grandkids

Theater & film

Summer through October 2026 (in repertory)

Evenings

Tuacahn Amphitheatre, Ivins · George, UT

Theater & filmHappens regularly

Les Miserables

Tuacahn Amphitheatre, Ivins

You can see the epic musical Les Miserables staged outdoors under the stars at Tuacahn this season.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Theater & film

Through October 2026 (in repertory)

Evenings

Tuacahn Amphitheatre, Ivins · George, UT

Theater & filmHappens regularly

Disney's Finding Nemo: The Musical

Tuacahn Amphitheatre, Ivins

You can see Pixar's Finding Nemo brought to life with puppetry and song in Tuacahn's spectacular outdoor red rock amphitheatre.

Arts and craftsOutdoorsIndoors

Theater & film

July through October 2026 (in repertory)

8 p.m.

Tuacahn Amphitheatre, Ivins · George, UT

Theater & filmHappens regularly

Grease the Musical

Tuacahn Amphitheatre, Ivins

You can sing along to Summer Nights and the rest of Grease performed live under the red rocks at Tuacahn.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Theater & film

October 27 to 30, 2026

8 p.m.

Tuacahn Amphitheatre, Ivins · George, UT

Theater & filmHappens regularly

Odyssey Dance Theatre's Thriller

Tuacahn Amphitheatre, Ivins

You can watch Odyssey Dance Theatre's famous Halloween Thriller show, full of zombies, mummies and humor, at Tuacahn.

Dance and fitnessIndoorsHoliday

Music & concerts

November 4, 2026

7:30 p.m.

Tuacahn Amphitheatre, Ivins · George, UT

Music & concerts

The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute

Tuacahn Amphitheatre, Ivins

You can hear note-for-note Beatles classics with full era costume changes from tribute band The Fab Four under the red rocks at Tuacahn.

Music

Music & concerts

November 10, 2026

7:30 p.m.

Tuacahn Amphitheatre, Ivins · George, UT

Music & concerts

Stayin' Alive: One Night of the Bee Gees

Tuacahn Amphitheatre, Ivins

You can dance to Bee Gees disco hits like Night Fever and How Deep Is Your Love from the Stayin' Alive tribute band at Tuacahn.

MusicDance and fitness

Music & concerts

November 12, 2026

Evening

Tuacahn Amphitheatre, Ivins · George, UT

Music & concerts

Straight No Chaser

Tuacahn Amphitheatre, Ivins

You can catch the celebrated a cappella group Straight No Chaser live at Tuacahn for one night.

Music

Theater & film

Opens November 19, 2026

7 p.m.

Hafen Theatre at Tuacahn, Ivins · George, UT

Theater & filmHappens regularly

Irving Berlin's Holiday Inn

Hafen Theatre at Tuacahn, Ivins

You can kick off the holidays with the tap-dancing musical Holiday Inn in Tuacahn's indoor Hafen Theatre.

Arts and craftsIndoorsHoliday

Theater & film

November 28 to December 23, 2026

Matinee and evening

Tuacahn Amphitheatre, Ivins · George, UT

Theater & filmHappens regularly

Tuacahn Christmas in the Canyon

Tuacahn Amphitheatre, Ivins

You can take in Tuacahn's annual Christmas spectacular with real snow falling on the outdoor stage from late November through December.

Arts and craftsOutdoorsIndoorsHoliday

Community & civic

November 30, 2026

6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Town Square, St. George · George, UT

Community & civicFree

Kickoff to Christmas

Town Square, St. George

You can meet Santa, hear school choirs and enjoy free hot chocolate and cookies at the city's holiday kickoff on Town Square.

HolidayBring the grandkids

Community & civic

December 3 to 5, 2026

Daytime and evening

Dixie Convention Center · George, UT

Community & civic

Festival of Trees

Dixie Convention Center

You can stroll dozens of decorated Christmas trees and gingerbread houses up for auction at this St. George holiday fundraiser for children's charities.

OutdoorsHolidayBring the grandkids

Outdoors & nature

Open daily

8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Red Hills Desert Garden · George, UT

Outdoors & natureFreeHappens regularly

Red Hills Desert Garden Visit

Red Hills Desert Garden

You can wander Utah's premier desert botanical garden with rare fish, dinosaur tracks and water-wise plantings, free and open every day.

GardeningOutdoors

Outdoors & nature

40+ sessions through 2026

Varies

Red Hills Desert Garden · George, UT

Outdoors & natureFreeHappens regularly

Red Hills Desert Garden Free Landscape Workshop Series

Red Hills Desert Garden

You can attend any of more than 40 free landscape and gardening workshops across the year at the Red Hills Desert Garden, covering every yard and skill level.

GardeningClasses and talksOutdoors

Lifelong learning

Friday, June 5, 2026

3:45 p.m. to 5:45 p.m.

Washington County Library, St. George branch · George, UT

Lifelong learningFreeHappens regularly

Introduction to the Classic Plays

Washington County Library, St. George branch

You can explore great works of classic theater in this free guided library program in St. George.

Classes and talksIndoors

Music & concerts

Spring to fall season

George, UT

Music & concertsHappens regularly

Tuacahn Amphitheatre

An outdoor amphitheatre set against red cliffs in nearby Ivins, with Broadway-style musicals in season and a steady concert lineup. Big tribute acts and touring shows pass through.

MusicOutdoors

Classes & arts

Open daily (Mon to Sat)

10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Color Me Mine St. George · George, UT

Classes & artsHappens regularly

Color Me Mine Paint-Your-Own Pottery

Color Me Mine St. George

You can drop in any day to hand-paint your own ceramic piece at this paint-your-own pottery studio in St. George.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Outdoors & nature

Recurring hikes, meetings and socials

Varies

Southern Utah trails · George, UT

Outdoors & natureFreeHappens regularly

Outback Hiking Club of Southern Utah

Southern Utah trails

You can hike with a friendly club that runs led outings for every level plus club meetings and socials across Southern Utah.

Hiking and natureOutdoors

Music & concerts

Tuesdays, June 2 through August 25, 2026

Evenings

St. George Tabernacle · George, UT

Music & concertsFreeHappens regularly

Tabernacle Tuesdays Concert Series

St. George Tabernacle

You can hear local musicians, choirs and ensembles every Tuesday evening in the historic Tabernacle, one of Southern Utah's finest acoustic rooms, for free.

Music

Music & concerts

Second Monday each month, through October 2026

7 p.m.

Vernon Worthen Park · George, UT

Music & concertsFreeHappens regularly

St. George Concert in the Park Series

Vernon Worthen Park

You can enjoy a free outdoor community concert on the second Monday of each month at Vernon Worthen Park through October.

MusicOutdoors

Music & concerts

Weekly, June 4 through August 28, 2026

8 p.m.

Vernon Worthen Park · George, UT

Music & concertsFreeHappens regularly

Concerts in the Park, Summer 2026

Vernon Worthen Park

You can bring a blanket and chair for free weekly evening concerts of rock, country, jazz and pop at Vernon Worthen Park all summer.

MusicOutdoors

Markets

Saturdays, June through October 2026

Mornings

IFA Country Stores parking lot, Cedar City · George, UT

MarketsFreeHappens regularly

Cedar City Farmers Market

IFA Country Stores parking lot, Cedar City

You can shop fresh produce, honey, jams and handmade crafts with live music every Saturday morning at the Cedar City Farmers Market.

MusicFood and wineOutdoors

Theater & film

Monthly screenings, 2026

1 p.m.

The Electric Theater Center · George, UT

Theater & filmFreeHappens regularly

Electric Theater Film Series

The Electric Theater Center

You can catch free monthly screenings of documentaries, classics and contemporary cinema in the intimate Electric Theater downtown.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Lifelong learning

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Washington County Library, St. George branch · George, UT

Lifelong learningFreeHappens regularly

Page Turners Book Club

Washington County Library, St. George branch

You can talk over the month's book pick with fellow readers at the library's free Page Turners book club.

Classes and talksIndoors

Lifelong learning

Mondays (June 1 and 8, 2026)

1:30 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.

Washington County Library, St. George branch · George, UT

Lifelong learningFreeHappens regularly

Socrates Cafe Discussion Group

Washington County Library, St. George branch

You can join a free, thoughtful Socrates Cafe philosophy discussion most Monday afternoons at the St. George library.

Classes and talksIndoors

Outdoors & nature

Recurring group hikes

Varies

St. George area trails · George, UT

Outdoors & natureFreeHappens regularly

STG Social Hikes

St. George area trails

You can join casual, conversation-friendly easy-to-moderate group hikes around St. George through this active Meetup group.

Hiking and natureOutdoors

Senior programs

Tuesday through Friday

9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (lunch 11:30 a.m.)

St. George Senior Center · George, UT

Senior programsFreeHappens regularly

St. George Senior Center Activities

St. George Senior Center

You can choose from more than 100 monthly activities including arts and crafts, games and music, plus a daily lunch, at the St. George Senior Center.

Pickleball & rec

Recurring sessions, 2026

Varies

St. George city courts · George, UT

Pickleball & recHappens regularly

Adult Pickleball Clinics

St. George city courts

You can learn pickleball fundamentals, rules and scoring in a beginner clinic run by the city for $40 residents.

Pickleball

Lifelong learning

Thursday, June 4, 2026

5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Washington County Library, St. George branch · George, UT

Lifelong learningFree

America 250 Trivia Night

Washington County Library, St. George branch

You can test your American history knowledge at a free America 250 trivia night at the St. George library.

Classes and talksIndoors

Pickleball & rec

Open play (Tue to Fri center hours)

9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

St. George Senior Center · George, UT

Pickleball & recFreeHappens regularly

Senior Center Pickleball

St. George Senior Center

You can play indoor pickleball on the court at the St. George Senior Center, where the lines are permanent and you just bring your own net.

PickleballIndoors

Senior programs

Recurring (call 435-673-3548 x103)

Varies

Five County Area Agency on Aging, St. George · George, UT

Senior programsFreeHappens regularly

Area Agency on Aging Healthy Cooking Classes

Five County Area Agency on Aging, St. George

You can learn to prepare healthy meals in recurring classes hosted by the Five County Area Agency on Aging in St. George.

Markets

Saturdays, year-round (8 a.m. to noon May through October)

8 a.m. to noon

Vernon Worthen Park · George, UT

MarketsFreeHappens regularly

Downtown Farmers Market

Vernon Worthen Park

You can shop more than 50 local growers and makers for fresh produce, meats, cheeses, baked goods and crafts every Saturday morning at Vernon Worthen Park.

Food and wineOutdoors

Music & concerts

Select Sundays, July and August 2026

Sunset

Cedar Breaks National Monument, Point Supreme · George, UT

Music & concertsHappens regularly

Cedar Breaks Sunset Concert Series

Cedar Breaks National Monument, Point Supreme

You can hear free live music at 10,000 feet with sunset views at Cedar Breaks on select Sunday evenings, with only a small park entry fee that a parks pass covers.

MusicOutdoors

Markets

Saturdays, May through September

10 a.m.

Tuacahn Amphitheatre, Ivins · George, UT

MarketsFreeHappens regularly

Tuacahn Saturday Market

Tuacahn Amphitheatre, Ivins

You can browse handmade crafts, fresh produce and artisan foods at a weekly outdoor market set in the red rock canyon at Tuacahn in Ivins.

Food and wineOutdoors

Markets

Last Friday of each month

11 a.m. to 2 p.m. (10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in winter)

Kiln St. George · George, UT

MarketsFreeHappens regularly

Kiln Pop-Up Farmers Market

Kiln St. George

You can catch a monthly pop-up farmers market with local vendors on the last Friday of each month at the Kiln in St. George.

Food and wineOutdoors

Markets

Saturdays, year round

8 a.m. to noon May to October, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. otherwise

George, UT

MarketsHappens regularly

Downtown Farmers Market

A Saturday farmers market at Vernon Worthen Park, going since 2007. Local produce, baked goods, art, food, and music. May through October it runs 8am to noon, and November through April it shifts to 10am to 2pm.

Food and wineOutdoors

Classes & arts

Select 2026 evenings

6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

St. George Recreation · George, UT

Classes & artsHappens regularly

Pottery and Ceramic Date Nights

St. George Recreation

You can make a cup and bowl in a one-night pottery class built for couples, friends or grandparents and grandchildren, for $50 a couple residents.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Classes & arts

Thursdays (next June 4, 2026)

12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Washington County Library, St. George branch · George, UT

Classes & artsFreeHappens regularly

Knitting and Craft Group

Washington County Library, St. George branch

You can bring your knitting or craft project and work alongside others at this free weekly drop-in group at the St. George library.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Classes & arts

Multi-week Monday sessions, 2026

4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

St. George Recreation · George, UT

Classes & artsHappens regularly

Adult Clay Handbuilding Classes

St. George Recreation

You can learn pinch pots, coil bowls and slab projects in an adult handbuilding clay class for ages 13 and up, for $90 residents.

Arts and craftsIndoors