Tag Archives: Southern Utah

Moab Folk Festival

For over 18 years, the Moab Folk Festival has grown into one of the nation’s top music showcases and has expanded the definition of “folk” to include music that reaches beyond traditional boundaries – including bluegrass, indie folk-rock, folk-fringe punk, Celtic-folk, and modern acoustic artists.

  • Moab Folk Camp
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Food Vendors
  • Beer & Wine

November (Week 1) Annually
Multiple Events/Times

Moab Folk Festival
Moab, Utah

Moab Music Festival

Every August and September, the award-winning Moab Music Festival brings world-class musicians to stunning red rock venues around Moab, Utah, for a feast of chamber music, jazz, and traditional music concerts. They call it “music in concert with the landscape,” celebrating old and new chamber music, jazz with a Latin flavor, and traditional music from around the globe.

September 11-15, 2023
Multiple Times/ Events/Locations

Moab Music Festival
Various Moab Utah Locations

Spring City Bluegrass Festival

Spring City Arts Council presents The Spring City Bluegrass Festival annually in August. Great music and food and overnight camping is available.

  • Bluegrass Music
  • Fresh Country Air
  • Camping
  • Food Vendors
  • Quilt Show
  • Arts & Crafts

August 4-5, 2023
Multiple Times/Events

Spring City Bluegrass & Folk Festival Road Trip
Spring City Park, Spring City

Western Legends Roundup

Western Music Festival

Kanab’s Western Legends Heritage & Music Festival
  • Legendary Rodeo
  • Wagon Train
  • Western Movie Stars
  • Vendor Fair
  • Country Music Festival
  • Mountain Men Exhibit
  • Live Performances
  • Bucks Wild West Show
  • Music Shootout
  • Breakfast With The Stars
  • High Noon Parade

August 24-26, 2023, Multiple Times

Western Legends Roundup
Kanab, Utah

Peach Days

Hurricane Harvest Fair Fest

  • Peach Cook-Off
  • Carnival
  • Live Entertainment
  • Hurricane Canal Trek
  • Fiddling Contest
  • Quilt Show
  • Home Made Goods
  • Food Vendors
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Live Music
  • Corn Hole & PickleBall
  • Free Swimming
  • Foam Dance

August 31–September 2, 2023
Multiple Times/Events

Peach Days
Hurricane City, Utah

Utah Shakespeare Festival

Southern State University

The Utah Shakespearian Festival presents life-affirming classic and contemporary plays in repertory, with Shakespeare as the cornerstone. These plays are enhanced by interactive experiences which entertain, enrich, and educate.

The Summer Festival offers free nightly Green shows featuring music, song, and tales on two outdoor stages; the New American Playwrights Project, showcasing the work of new playwrights; free literary seminars, Tuesday–Sunday, discussing the season’s plays; bi-weekly props, actor, and costume seminars; backstage tours; and play orientations before all shows.

The Fall Festival offers free literary seminars, Wednesday–Sunday, discussing the season’s shows; free actor seminars every Wednesday and Friday; free props seminars every Thursday and Saturday; intimate and detailed backstage tours Thursdays and Saturdays; and play orientations before all shows.

June 21–Mid-October 2023
Monday–Saturday Plays & Activities

Utah Shakespeare Festival Calendar
Southern State University, Cedar City, Utah

Bluff Balloon Festival

Monument Valley

In The Heart of Southeastern Utah. Iconic Monument Valley, Four Corners, Goosenecks State Park, Valley of the Gods, and Natural Bridges National Monument.

Bluff provides some of the most beautiful, unencumbered red rock flying in the Southwest. The big, colorful balloons are flown by a big, colorful cast of characters with hearts as large as their flying orbs.

January 13-15, 2023
Friday-Sunday, Multiple Times

Bluff Balloon Festival
Old Main Hwy 191 Bluff, UT
The Four Corners Area

Campfire Concerts in the Canyon

The Southwest Wildlife Foundation in conjunction with Groovacious will host the third in its series of family-friendly outdoor CAMPFIRE CONCERTS IN THE CANYON on Friday August 28, 2009. These entertaining, fun, musical get-togethers feature local and touring talent and begin at 8:00PM and are free to the public.

The Southwest Wildlife Foundation Park is located 1 1/2 miles east of Cedar City’s Main Street, up Cedar Canyon on Highway 14. The campfire pit is found at the south side of Coal Creek toward the end of the walking path. Parking is available at the Wildlife Foundation sign and a walking bridge is located several yards to the west.

This month’s program will be JOE CLARK with RYAN KAY, RHETT BOSWELL of Cedar City, RUTH ANN SHARP of Las Vegas.

The musicians will be play from 8:30 PM to approximately 10:30 PM. The campfire concerts is a casual and impromptu experience and participants are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, blankets, lanterns and flashlights, hotdogs, marshmallows and any other food for roasting. Drinks are also encouraged although alcoholic beverages are prohibited. There is some seating at the site.

The last and final Campfire Concert for the year with be Friday, September 25 with Wood, Skin & Steel of Southern Utah, Bottled Monkey of Southern Utah. For additional information about The Campfire Concerts in the Canyon series, call 435-867-9800.

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Campfire Concerts in the Park