SOUTHERN UTAH — The weekend is almost here again, and that means it’s time to look for adventure — maybe 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 Hollie talk about their weekend picks:

Weekend events | Dec. 30-Jan. 1

New Year’s Eve

• Saturday, 4 p.m. to midnight | Brian Head New Year’s Eve Celebration | Admission: Varies per activity | Location: Brian Head Ski Resort, 329 S. Highway 143, Brian Head
• Saturday, 6 p.m. | New Year’s Eve at The Granary | Admission: $85 per person | Location: The Granary, 3105 Santa Clara Drive, Santa Clara
• Saturday, 6 p.m. | New Year’s Eve Masquerade | Admission: Individual, $8; family of four, $25; teen dance only, $6; VIP tables, $175 | Location: Washington City Community Center, 350 N. Convention Center Drive, Washington City
• Saturday, 6 p.m. | New Year’s Eve at Fiesta Fun | Admission: $7 | Location: Fiesta Fun Center, 171 E. 1160 South, St. George
• Saturday, 7 p.m. | Toadz New Year’s Eve Bash | Admission: $10 | Location: Toadz, 432 N. 100 West, Cedar City
• Saturday, 7 p.m. | New Year’s Eve Fireworks | Admission: Free | Location: Canyon Community Center, 126 Lion Blvd., Springdale
• Saturday, 8 p.m. | New Year’s Eve Party | Admission: $25 | Location: IG Winery, 102 N. 200 West, Cedar City
• Saturday, 8:30 p.m. | New Year’s Eve with Soul What!? | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: George’s Corner Restaurant, 2 W. St. George Blvd., St. George
• Saturday, 9 p.m. | Masquerade at Midnight | Admission: $65 | Location: Courtyard Marriott, 185 S. 1470 E., St. George
• Saturday, 9 p.m. | Catfish John New Year’s Eve Party | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Zion Canyon Brewing Company, 95 Zion Park Blvd., Springdale
• Saturday, 9 p.m. | New Year’s Eve – Hawaiian Vacation Giveaway Party | Admission: No cover | Location: Mike’s Tavern, 90 W. Hoover Avenue, Cedar City
• Saturday, 9 p.m. | 1920s New Year’s Eve Party | Admission: $35 per person; $60 per couple, advanced ticket purchase required | Location: Sego Restaurant, 190 N. 300 West, Kanab | Telephone: 435-644-5680
• Saturday, 9 p.m. Pacific Standard Time | Ultimate Interactive New Year’s Eve Bash | Admission: $15-$35 | Location: CasaBlanca Resort and Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada

Art

• Friday-Saturday, noon to 6 p.m. | Southern Utah Museum of Arts Exhibits | Admission: Free | Location: Southern Utah Museum of Art, Southern Utah University, 13 S. 300 West, Cedar City
• Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Fiber Artists Reimagine The National Parks | Admission: $1-$3 | Location: St. George Art Museum, 47 E. 200 North, St. George

Education/enlightenment

• Friday, noon | Brown Bag Lecture Series | Admission: Free, reservations required | Location: Interagency Information Center, 345 E. Riverside Drive, St. George | Telephone: 435-688-3200
• Saturday, noon | Prayer Over the City | Admission: Free | Location: Eccles Fine Arts Center, Dixie State University, 225 S. 700 East, St. George

Entertainment

• Friday, 7:30 p.m. PST | Elvis Live From Vegas | Admission: $15-$25 | Location: CasaBlanca Resort and Casino, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, Nevada
• Friday-Saturday, 7 p.m. | “It’s a Wonderful Life” | Admission: $17-$23 | Location: Brigham’s Playhouse, Cottonwood Village, 25 N. 300 West, Washington City

Family

• Friday, 10:30 a.m. | Story Time | Admission: Free | Location: Washington County Library, Washington City Branch, 220 N. 300 East, Washington City
• Friday, 11 a.m. | Toddler Time With Mrs. Mann | Admission: Free | Location: Washington County Library, St. George Branch, 88 W. 100 South, St. George
• Friday, 11 a.m. | Moms n’ Tots Playtime | Admission: Free | Location: Washington County Library, Hurricane Branch, 36 S. 300 West, Hurricane
• Friday, 7-9 p.m. | New Year Roller Skating | Admission: $2 | Location: Iron County Fair Building, Parowan

Food/crafts/vendors

• Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Tuacahn Saturday Market | Admission: Free | Location: Tuacahn Center for the Arts, Ivins
• Saturday, 1-5 p.m. | Cedar Saturday Market | Admission: Free; vendors vary | Location: IFA Country Store, 905 S. Main St., Cedar City
• Sunday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. | New Year’s Day Brunch | Admission: $10.95 per person | Location: The Granary, 3105 Santa Clara Drive, Santa Clara

Fundraisers/community service

• Friday, 1-4 p.m. | Food Pantry | Admission: Free | Location: Solomon’s Porch, 1495 S. Blackridge Drive, St. George | Telephone: 435-669-9070
• Sunday, 12:30 p.m. | Sunday Feast | Admission: Free | Location: Solomon’s Porch, 1495 S. Blackridge Drive, St. George | Telephone: 435-669-9070

Music

• Friday, 4-8 p.m. | Wilhelm | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Last Chair Saloon, Brian Head Ski Resort, 329 S. Highway 143, Brian Head
• Friday, 6-8 p.m. | Adam Dune | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Even Stevens, 471 E. St. George Blvd., St. George
• Friday, 8 p.m. | Nic Chamberlain | Admission: $3-$5 | Location: Jazzy’s Rock and Roll Grill, 285 N. Bluff St., St. George
• Saturday, noon to 2 p.m. | Tom Bennett | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Even Stevens, 471 E. St. George Blvd., St. George
• Sunday, noon to 2 p.m. | Sarah Sizemore | Admission: No cover; food and beverage prices vary | Location: Even Stevens, 471 E. St. George Blvd., St. George

Nightlife/social

• See New Year’s Eve events

Outdoor/active

• Sunday, 10:45 a.m. | First Day Hike | Admission: $8 per vehicle; Utah seniors age 62 and up, $4 per vehicle | Location: Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park, Kanab

NOTE: Changes in scheduled events may arise without notice to St. George News; links and contact information are provided for your convenience in confirming details.

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