Festival Information
Cultural activities are a big part of what makes this red rock country so desirable. Live music, theatre, a symphony, art shows, festivals and concert series are part of an incredible array of artistic offerings that are available. The City of St. George's Art Museum regularly features the works of well known local artists as well as those of national and international acclaim.
Entertainment
The festival also celebrates the performing arts with continuous entertainment performed on two stages.
Food
The aroma and distinctive flavors of ethnic food can be found throughout the show (including Native American, Greek, Mexican, Italian, Polynesian, American, BBQ and many others).
For Your Kids
Creative activities and projects for children and families around the splashpad and water features of Town Square.
History
The St. George Art Festival began in 1980 as a showcase for local artists at Ancestor Square.
Festival Hours:
Friday and Saturday, April 2nd - 3rd, 2021
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Location:
Historic Town Square
50 South Main
St. George, UT 84770
The St. George Art Festival began in 1980, showcasing the many artists who call St. George their home. Since then it has expanded to include over 110 artists juried from hundreds of entries from throughout the United States. Festival goers enjoy thousands of original works of art, live entertainment on two stages, a vibrant children's area, and foods of all kinds. Over 30,000 residents and visitors from around the West converge in the beautiful town of St. George on Easter weekend, one of the busiest travel weekends of the year. The festival is set in the beautiful Town Square with its carousel, fountains and water features, flower gardens, and historic buildings. The Art Festival is known for consistently outstanding artwork, and treating artists as special guests. The St. George Art Festival is produced by the City of St. George Leisure Services Department.
The St. George Art Festival will be located in its entirety in the Historic Town Square. All booths will be located on grass with either a north or south exposure. Town Square is located in the center of the historic district in St. George. The park has multiple water features including a splash pad and a waterfall / river, a collection of bronze statuary, and the St. George Carousel.
