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2013 Events Calendar

  • Jun 6, 2013

    Quilt Walk Festival – June 6 - 8, 2013 in Panguitch. — N/A (more info)

    In 1863 the first group of the pioneers came to Panguitch from Parowan under the leadership of Jens Neilson. They followed the route over the rugged Bear Valley, part of the Spanish Trail. Come celebrate the pioneer spirit of Panguitch! Enjoy quilting classes a Chocolate festival, tractor parade, the Main Street Dinner theater play depicting the story of the quilt walk, trunk show, art show and much much more. Exact schedule to come at a later date.

  • Jun 28, 2013

    Panguitch Valley Balloon Rally – Hot Air Balloon Festival June 22 – 24, 2012 — N/A (more info)

    Come join us and be a part of the fun at the 12th annual Rally. Southern Utah's premier hot air balloon event!

  • Jul 12, 2013

    Boulder Heritage Festival – July 14 – 16, 2011 — N/A (more info)

  • Jul 13, 2013

    Bryce Canyon Half-Marathon and 5K Run/Walk – July 13, 2013 — N/A (more info)

    Half Marathon: 6:00A.M. - Starts at Ruby's Inn, Bryce - Ends in Cannonville Park. The 1/2 Marathon starts on Hwy 63, Bryce. Start elev. 7,652 ft - Finish at 5,800 ft. 5K Run/Walk: 6:30A.M. - 5K Run/Walk in Cannonville. If you're not interested in competing for cash, or would simply rather endure a shorter distance, start at 6:30 AM in Cannonville for the 5K Run/Walk. The 5K is an out and back in Cannonville on the road to Kodachrome State Park.

  • Jul 18, 2013

    Panguitch Fiddler's Fest — 6:00 pm (more info)

  • Aug 22, 2013

    Panguitch ATV Rally — 8:00 am (more info)

    Join us August 22nd through the 24th and ride some of the most beautiful trails your eyes will ever behold. Take a guided tour or grab a map and head out on your own. Either way you will experience scenery and trails like you have never seen before. Garfield County trails border Bryce Canyon National Park and is home to Casto Canyon, one of the top ten most scenic trails in the U.S. Join us in the evening for the ATV Rodeo. Enter and compete yourself or just cheer on friends, which you are sure to make a few new ones. There will also be great deals from our Vendor and Sponsors, Food, Entertainment, and more for the entire family to enjoy. Poker Run will be held on Saturday with cash and prizes!!

  • Sep 27, 2013

    Escalante Canyon Working Arts Festival – September 27 - 28, 2013 — N/A (more info)

    This year will be the 10th Annual for this event, and we will be celebrating! The Escalante Canyons Working Art Festival EVERETT RUESS DAYS 2013 September 27 & 28, 2013 in Escalante, Utah. Plein Air Competition: Friday, September 20 to Thursday, September 26, 2013 Registration September 20, Escalante, Utah Food, arts & crafts, vendors and live music all day. Highlights include silent art auction and speakers series. This years keynote speaker is Craig Childs, author of Apocalyptic Planet, Field Guide to the Everending Earth, his newest book.

  • Oct 4, 2013

    Cliff Notes Creative Writing Workshop — N/A (more info)

    Join us for Cliff Notes Creative Writing Workshop with the theme "Land(e)scape" with Nature Writer Craig Childs, Poet Nancy Takacs, and Photographer Bruce Hucko. Friday Bruce will share photos while David Lee reads. Saturday Craig Child and Nancy Takacs will read. There is a charge for workshop participation. Readings are free to the public

  • Feb 16, 2014

    Bryce Canyon Winter Festival — 5:29 pm (more info)

    The 2013 Winter Festival will be held on February 16, 17, and 18 at Ruby’s Inn located at the entrance of Bryce Canyon National Park. The Bryce Canyon Winter Festival has something for everyone. There will be Free clinics, demos and tours. Events may be subject to change due to snow and weather conditions, but the Bryce Canyon Winter Festival will be held regardless of snow conditions