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Aug 22–25
Beaver County Fair
www.beavercountyfair.com Beaver County Fairground, Minersville
There is no admission fee for the fair. There is, however, a $5.00 per person entry fee to the rodeo and the demolition derby, with ages 5 and under free.
Aug 22
Cedar Breaks 85th Anniversary Celebration 435-586-0787 www.nps.gov/cebr
Come and celebrate with cake at noon and the reading of the proclamation that created Cedar Breaks National Monument as well as the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Sunset Trail.
Aug 22
National Park Service turns 102!
Be sure to visit a national park in your area and celebrate their 102nd year of operation.
Aug 30–Sep 3
Iron County Fair
435-477-8380
www.ironcountyfair.net
Iron County Fairgrounds, Parowan Horse races, equestrian events, rodeo, mud bog, demolition derby, carnival, exhibits, car show, live entertainment, and Miss Iron County Fair pageant.
September 2017
Sep 1
Country Music Festival
visitbrianhead.org
329 UT-143, Brian Head Festival runs from 9:30 am to 8 pm.
Sep 7–9
Cedar Breaks
National Monument Astronomy Festival 435-586-0787 www.nps.gov/cebr/
Events include children’s activities, a photography workshop, guided walks, interpretive field trips, and more.
Sep 8
Cedar City Half Marathon
435-586-2770
www.cedarcity.org
Starts at 7 am at Woods Ranch (12-miles east of Cedar City on Highway SR-14) and ends at Cedar City Main Street Park.
Sep 15
R’Oktoberfest
435-677-2029
visitbrianhead.org
Brian Head Resort
Enjoy authentic German food, beverages, music, and fun.
Sep 22
Fall Equinox Observation
435-463-3735
Parowan Gap Petroglyphs National Register of Historic Sites 6 pm. Includes a presentation of the ancient Native American solar calendar and observation of the fall equinox sunset.
October 2018
Oct 6–28
Scarecrow Fest on Main
www.visitcedarcity.com
Parowan
Local businesses come together to design and display over 50 scarecrows.
Oct 8–20
31st Annual Huntsman World Senior Games www.seniorgames.net
St George
See page 7 for information on the games and registration.
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Oct 11–15
Haunted Homestead
435-586-9290
www.frontierhomestead.org
635 North Main, Cedar City
6 pm–8 pm, Friday and Saturday children can wear their costumes as they experience fun Halloween crafts, delicious treats, and a few spooky tales. Admission is $2 per person. Monday take a walk with our museum curator, Ryan Paul, through the cemetery as he tells the tales of those who rest here and how they influenced our town
(free admission), and Thursday join the members of Southern Utah Paranormal as they tell stories they’ve encountered with southern Utah ghosts (7 pm–9 pm, free admission).
Oct 13
New Harmony
Apple Festival 435-238-0334
Fire Department Park
133 East Center Street,
New Harmony
Activities include vendors, food, games for the kids, climbing wall, and lots of apples for sale.
Oct 13
Parowan Fall Fest
435-477-8190
www.parowan.org
Parowan Library Park
Featuring food, vendors, entertainment, costume parade, and a wonderful day in the fall leaves. 10 am to 6 pm.
Oct 26–27
Cedar Livestock and Heritage Festival 435-586-8132 www.cedarlivestockfest.com Cross Hollow Events Center
This festival features a parade of livestock, sheepdog pull horse demos, vintage car show, antique tractors, concerts, entertainment, quilt show, rodeos, Cowboy Poetry and Music, a major Dutch oven cook off, and much more.
November 2018
Nov 2–9
12th Annual Red Rock Film Festival 435-705-5555 www.redrockfilmfestival.com Ramada Cedar City & Various Locations
For updates on the festival, to view the films being premiered and their bios, to order tickets or to submit a film visit their website.
Sep 7–8
Great American Stampede
435-701-1771
Cross Hollows Events Center, 11 North Cross Hollows Road Cedar City
Two big nights of college rodeo held 7 pm. Admission.
2018
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Great American Stampede