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9 Amazing Southern Utah Charities - Can You Volunteer or Donate?

9 Amazing Southern Utah Charities - Can You Volunteer or Donate?

St. George, Utah is full of opportunities because of the beautiful area and high quality resources. Unfortunately, there are some individuals and families that can’t afford those same opportunities. There are so many living in poverty that rely on donations from community members like you to keep them fed, housed, and safe. There are plenty of charities to give to in the area to help support the individuals and families that need your kind donations.

Habitat for Humanity

Since 1976, Habitat for Humanity has been committed to provide safe and affordable housing for lower income families using your donations. Located on Bluff Street in St. George is a Habitat for Humanity Restore.…

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Frozen Treats for Summer in St. George, Utah

Frozen Treats for Summer in St. George, Utah

Sunny St. George, Utah is a big attraction during the hot summer months. The warm weather and bright sun in Southern Utah bring in all the summer vacationers to hike, swim, and explore. After a long day in the sun there is nothing like a frozen treat to finish off a day of fun. St. George is home to a number of delicious ice cream shops and parlors that will satisfy your sweet tooth. Check out the list!

Nielsen's Frozen Custard 

It’s safe to say that Nielson’s Frozen Custard is the best ice cream shop in all the southwest and it has been since it was first established in 1981. Its flavorful thick and creamy custard was named “Utah’s Original Frozen Custard.” With a large number of mix-ins to try,…

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Southern Utah’s 7 Best RV Parks, Headlined by Jellystone Park

 Southern Utah’s 7 Best RV Parks, Headlined by Jellystone Park

It’s officially summer vacation in St. George, Utah which means it’s time to spend your days at the pool and in the sun. One of the perfect places to make some memories this summer in Southern Utah is at Jellystone Park located near Zion National Park and the many other state and national parks in the area. With beautiful views of the desert canyons and mountains  Jellystone campsite, RV site, and resort is filled with fun and can be the destination for your next family adventure. In this blog we will also touch on some other quality RV parks in Southern Utah, so stay tuned!

Refreshing Water Attractions

There’s nothing like the hot Southern Utah sun that can make you want to take a…

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Ironman in St. George, Utah

Ironman in St. George, Utah

This Friday, May 6, 2023 St. George, Utah will host the iconic Ironman race. The Ironman is a rigorous triathlon for the most elite athletes from all over the world. It takes place in different cities and states all around the U.S. The Ironman has been a part of the St. George community since 2009 and it takes place biannually, both in the Spring and Fall. It’s always an exhilarating experience for both the racers and locals. In September 2021, St George hosted the Ironman 70.3 World Championship, as well as the Ironman World Championship on May 7, 2022 and the Ironman 70.3 World Championship October of 2022. This means Greater Zion has hosted three Ironman championships in 13 months, which is an accomplishment that had…

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Exciting News in St. George: Part 2

Exciting News in St. George: Part 2

There are some exciting new things coming to St. George, Utah this Spring. Businesses are expanding, areas are growing, and new attractions are coming to town. Check out some of the new announcements to see what to look forward to in St. George!

New City Hall

St. George’s new City Hall is officially in the works! The land just across from Town Square has been purchased and is currently being prepared for construction. The old building will be an expansion of the police building. Hoping to have more info soon! 

New Fire Station HQ

A brand new fire station HQ is officially in the works as well with the city! The church on the corner of 400 E. and 100 S. was demolished and the new station is set to go…

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Exciting News in St. George: Part 1

Exciting News in St. George: Part 1

Did you know that St. George, Utah is one of the fastest growing cities in the U.S? It’s constantly expanding with new updates and additions. There are some exciting new restaurants and eateries that are coming to town. Check out the list!

Pica Rica BBQ

Pica Rica BBQ opens April 20, 2023! It is located Downtown where 25 Main was on Main St. This restaurant combines the delicious tastes of American and Mexican barbeque. Here you can taste the savory and smoky flavors of brisket, ribs, pork and more. This dynamic Americanana barbeque spot should hopefully be open sometime in the next month!

Food Truck Park

If you’re a fan of food trucks you’re in luck because the Bluff St. food truck park is getting 2…

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The Shoppes at Zion

The Shoppes at Zion

Spring is now officially in the air which means it’s a time for new beginnings. What better way to enjoy the warmer weather than at St. George’s outdoor shopping mall, The Shoppes at Zion. It’s conveniently located right off highway I-15. This metropolitan shopping center offers a collection of over 30 boutiques, chain stores, and restaurants. You can experience a day shopping with family and friends in the beautiful desert of St. George.

 Clothing Stores and Boutiques

This open air outlet center is a must visit. There’s so much to do and each store is closely located for your convenience. You can find Eddie Bauer, Hope Avenue, Levi’s, Rue21, Runway Fashion Exchange, Famous Footwear, Sunglass Hut, Del Sol Color Change and…

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What To Do This Easter in Southern Utah

What To Do This Easter in Southern Utah

The flowers are blooming, spring is in the air, and the Easter Bunny is on his way. Everyone is looking forward to the joyful Easter traditions of egg hunts, good food, warm weather, and enjoying time with family and friends. If you’re looking for something new to do with the family this weekend, there is plenty to participate in in St. George Utah. 

Easter Events and Egg Hunts

What better way to celebrate Easter than to go on an egg hunt? If you’re in the St. George area and you’re looking for a good hunt for some candy filled eggs, you’re in luck. There are a number of different egg hunt events for kids going on in town this weekend. Stucki Farms Easter Event will have plenty of fun activities to enjoy on…

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Red Cliffs Mall In St. George, Utah

Red Cliffs Mall In St George, Utah

The city of St. George is constantly expanding and getting bigger and better every day. There are so many things to do and see in this authentic town with even more to come. Red Cliffs Mall has been a part of the St. George Community for years, but it is now being renovated for expansion. You can find some of your favorite places to shop there and with the new additions it will be the perfect hang out spot for those of all ages.

Red Cliffs Mall, since 1990, has been the only indoor and large-scale shopping center in Southern Utah between Northern Utah and Las Vegas. Some of the retail stores included in the building are H&M, LuluLemon, Pacsun, Bohme, Victoria’s Secret, Tilly’s, and Journey’s. Other favorites of…

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Museums to Visit in St. George, Utah

Museums to Visit in St. George, Utah

St. George, Utah is a historic place with many stories to tell. There is so much to see and learn within the red rock mountains of Southern Utah. There are a number of innovative and interesting museums to visit as well. Museums filled with nature, art, artifacts - there’s no limit to what you can observe and explore. Check out our list of some of the most notable museums in town.

St. George Art Museum

The St. George Art Museum showcases various art pieces of locals as well as famous works from national and international artists. Located in historic St. George, in the downtown area of town, you can visit this fascinating and inspiring museum. You can see the galleries and exhibits of art from every culture…

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