This Week

Dixie Days Rodeo
Date: Thursday, September 17 - Saturday, September 19
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Historic Dixie Sun Bowl (150 S Flood Street / 150 S 400 E, St. George, UT)
What to Expect: The St. George Lions Dixie Roundup Rodeo is an annual event held at the Historic Sunbowl in St. George, Utah. It is approved by the Professional Rodeo Cowboy’s Association and features PRCA-approved professional rodeo with champion cowboys and stock.

First Freedom Dinner Show
Date: Thursday, September 17 - Wednesday, September 30
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Historic Pioneer Courthouse, 97 E St. George Blvd.
St. George, UT 84770
What to Expect: An original musical dinner theater in the round. Before America could be free, one freedom had to come first. Share dinner and an unforgettable evening and witness the story of how religious liberty was won.

Dixie Days Carnival
Date: Thursday, September 17 - Sunday, September 20
Time:
Thursday | 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Friday | 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Saturday | 12:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Sunday | 12:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Location: Saint George Town Square
What to Expect: Come join Carnival Midway Attractions at Dixie Days St. George! Our show will be located at beautiful Town Square Park for 4 days of family fun! Enjoy our thrilling rides, delicious food, fun carnival games, and catch the best view in STG from our amazing Century Wheel!

Dixie Days Dash 2k/4k
Date: Saturday, September 19
Time: 7:00 am
Location: 200 S at 400 E, by the Pickleball Courts
What to Expect: Come celebrate the history of St. George and take part in the pioneer-themed 2K or 4K on the parade route! All finishers will receive a unique medal that honors the Dixie Days pioneer spirit!

Dixie Days Parade
Date: Saturday, September 19
Time: 9:00 am
Location: Downtime St. George
What to Expect: The 92nd Annual Lions Dixie Round-Up Rodeo Parade. Filled with local brands, classic cars, marching groups, and horses.
FREE event

Free Movie Matinee - Mandalorian and Grogu
Date: Saturday, September 19
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: St George Library, 88 W 100 S, St. George, UT 84770
What to Expect: Escape the heat and enjoy a free movie Matinee show of Mandalorian and Grogu.

International Observe the Moon Night
Date: Saturday, September 19
Time: 8:30 pm
Location: Snow Canyon Scenic Overlook
What to Expect: Join observers around the world in an annual celebration of lunar observation, science, and exploration.

St George Climbing Festival
Date: Friday, September 18 - Saturday, September 19
Time: Friday, 4:00 pm - 11:00 pm, Saturday, 7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Location: Contact Climbing Gym, 2875 E 850 N St, St. George, UT 84790
What to Expect: The 2026 St. George Climbing Festival brings together hands-on learning, indoor and outdoor climbing opportunities, education, local businesses, and plenty of ways to connect with other climbers. There’s a place for you here no matter your experience.

Staheli Farm Corn-A-Palooza
Date: Saturday, September 26
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: 3400 South Washington Fields Road
Washington, Utah 84780What to Expect: Corn a Palooza brings a full day of competition, great food, live entertainment, and championship bragging rights to Staheli Family Farm. Gather your crew, cheer on your favorite teams, and enjoy one of the farm's most anticipated events as competitors put their skills to the test for cash prizes, trophies, and champion titles.
Learn more about other Staheli Farm events here: https://stahelifamilyfarm.com/buy-tickets/
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Red Bull Rampage
Date: Thurs, October 8 - Sat, October 10
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Virgin, Utah
What to Expect: The world’s top female and male freeride mountain bike athletes will descend on the mountains of Southwest Utah to compete for the top podium spot and secure their names in history.
Also available to watch on the Red Bull YouTube Channel

Thunder Junction Spook-track-ular
Date: Tuesday, October 27 - Friday, October 30
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Thunder Junction All-Abilities Park
What to Expect: Step right up to Spook-track-ular at Thunder Junction All-Abilities Park for a fun-filled Halloween evening the whole family will enjoy! Hop aboard our haunted train ride and take a spooky journey through Thunder Junction, then explore the park and visit trick-or-treat stations along the way. Test your luck at our Dessert Walk, see if you can Guess the Pumpkins, and stop by our holiday craft station to create a festive keepsake to take home.
Tickets go on Sale September 28th at 10 AM
Ongoing - Highlight of the Week

Saint George Children’s Museum
Date: Ongoing
Location: 86 S Main St, St. George, UT 84770
What to Expect: Welcome to the enchanting world of the St. George Children’s Museum, where 15 hands-on interactive exhibit spaces await to ignite the spark of curiosity in visitors of all ages. Each exhibit is designed to expand the minds of both young and old, serving as a gateway to discovery and encouraging active engagement and exploration.
And that’s a wrap! See you next Thursday with another update on the best events and activities around Saint George!
Until Next Time,
Experience Saint George Utah
