SOUTHERN UTAH — The weekend is almost here, and that means it’s time to look for adventure — whether it’s something fun, inspiring, educational or entertaining. Take advantage of our snapshot of Southern Utah events and activities to enjoy with family and friends, and keep the adventure going all weekend long!

Watch TGIF Show co-hosts Sheldon and Amy talk about their weekend picks:

See video at the top of this listing.

Weekend events | Jan. 5-7

Art 

Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | The Mighty Five: Zion National Park | Admission: Free | Location: Sears Art Museum, 147 S. 700 East, St. George.
Friday, 6-8 p.m. | Washington City Art Council Winter Art Show Opening Reception | Admission: Free | Location: Red Cliff Gallery, 220 N. 200 East, St. George.
Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, noon to 4 p.m. | Washington City Art Council Winter Art Show | Admission: Free | Location: Red Cliff Gallery, 220 N. 200 East, St. George.
Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Moving Light | Admission: Free | Location: ART Provides, 35 N. Main St., St. George.
Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. | People, Places and Ponies | Admission: Free | Location: Center for the Arts at Kayenta, 881 Coyote Gulch Court, Ivins.
Sunday, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. | White Stag Paint Class | Admission: $35 | Location: Strom Art Studio, 130 S. Main St., Hurricane.

Education/enlightenment

Friday, 6-10 p.m. | Multi-State Concealed Carry Class | Admission: $50 | Location: Red Cliffs Rifle & Pistol Range, 1044 S. Shooting Sports Park Road, Hurricane.
Friday, 6:30-8 p.m. | Cacao Ceremony and Soundbath | Admission: $24 | Location: Free Will Healing, 293 E. Telegraph St., Suite 200, Washington City.
Saturday, 8 a.m. to noon | Concealed Firearm Permit Class | Admission: $59.99 | Location: Sportsman’s Warehouse, 889 S. Main St., Cedar City.
Saturday, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Edcamp St. George | Admission: Free | Location: Desert Hills Middle School, 936 E. Desert Hills Drive, St. George.
Saturday, 9 a.m. to noon | Women’s Basic Handgun Course | Admission: $60 | Location: C-A-L Ranch Stores, 750 S. Main St., Cedar City.
Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Utah Concealed Carry Permit Class | Admission: $45 | Location: St. George Hampton Inn, 53 N. River Road, St. George.
Saturday, 3-7 p.m. | Utah Concealed Carry Permit Class | Admission: $45 | Location: Courtyard by Marriott Cedar City, 1294 S. Interstate Drive, Cedar City.
Sunday, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. | Tarot Tips and Tricks | Admission: $13 | Location: Main Street Books, 25 N. Main St., Cedar City.

Entertainment 

Saturday, 7-8:45 p.m. | So U Comedy presents Improv! Family-Friendly | Admission: $10-$15 | Location: Dixie Convention Center, 1835 S. Convention Center Drive, St. George.
Saturday, 9-10:45 p.m. | So U Comedy presents Improv! Uncensored | Admission: $10-$15 | Location: Dixie Convention Center, 1835 S. Convention Center Drive, St. George.

Foods/vendors/charity 

Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Cedar City Farmers Market | Admission: Free | Location: IFA, 905 S. Main St., Cedar City.
Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Tuacahn Saturday Market | Admission: Free | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, 1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins.
Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Festival City Farmers Market | Admission: Free | Location: Festival City Farmers Market, 49 W. Center St., Cedar City.

Music

Friday, 5:30-8:30 p.m. | Live Music Fridays: Mr. OK | Admission: Free | Location: Last Chair Grill & Brews, 329 S. Highway 143, Brian Head.
Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. and Sunday, 8:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. PST | Headliners | Admission: Free (21+ only) | Location: CasaBlanca Resort & Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada.

Outdoor/active/sporting   

Saturday, starting at 7 a.m. | Chilly Willy 5K/10K/Half Marathon | Admission: $35-$65 | Location: Crosby Family Confluence Park, 1899 S. Convention Center Drive, St. George.
Saturday, noon to 2 p.m. | Cinder Cone Summit Hike | Admission: Free | Location: Snow Canyon State Park, 1002 Snow Canyon Drive, Ivins.

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