Kanab, Utah Events for 2008

Kanab, Utah
Events – 2008

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Kanab is host to a number of community events including concerts and theatre performances, car shows, markets, lectures and more. Annual events include the Earth Day Celebration; Kane County Cowboy Poetry Gathering; Cowboys vs. Cops Gunfight; July 4^th Celebration; Pioneer Day Celebration; Western Legends Round-up; Rutan Fly-in; Kanab Storytelling Festival; Annual Kanab Christmas Bird Count; the Christmas Festival, and more.

KANAB SPECIAL EVENT INFORMATION
Kanab City Office: Tel: (435) 644-2534

Kanab Chamber of Commerce: Tel: (800) 733-5263

Kane County Office of Tourism: Tel: (435) 644-5033 or (800) SEE-KANE

KANAB ON-GOING EVENTS 2008
Gardener’s Market: Held every Saturday from the last week in May to mid-October, from 9am – 11:30am, on the lawn of the Kane County Office of Tourism in Kanab, UT. Tel: (435) 644-5543
Moab Information Center 2008 Lecture Series: Free series of lectures relating to southeastern Utah. Most Thursday evenings at the Moab Information Center, at 7 pm. Tel: (435) 259-6003:
Walks & Talks: Held monthly at the Kanab Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument Visitor Center. Dates and times vary. Tel: (435) 644-4680
Wednesday Night at the Gazebo: Local entertainment on Wednesdays at 8 pm, at the Gazebo in Kanab. Tel: (435) 644-3985 or 616-1770

KANAB SPECIAL EVENTS 2008

AUGUST 2008
Aug. 1-2: Beauty and the Beast: A community stage play performed in the Kanab High School Auditorium. Info: Linda Alderman (435) 644-2104
Aug. 15: Red Rock Roadrunners ‘Show & Shine’ Night: Informal cruise and car show in downtown Kanab. Info: Keith Miller (435) 691-1345.
Aug. 21-23: Western Legends Round-up: A celebration of the culture of the Old West. Wagon Train, Workshops, Film Festival, Quilt Show, Cowboy Poetry, Tent Revival, Indian Dancing and Weaving, Quick Draw Contest, Working Displays, Fiddle Contest, and a Dutch Oven Cook-off. Street Fair with art and food vendors and live cowboy music. Saturday High noon parade. Info: (435) 644-3444
Aug. 30-31: Rutan Fly-In: 20 to 30 experimental aircraft participate in flight evaluations, demonstrations and fly-bys. Held at the Kanab Airport. Info: Bill Erickson (435) 644-2625

SEPTEMBER 2008
Sept. 6: Lion’s Club Demolition Derby: Kaneplex Rodeo Grounds in Kanab. Info: Dave or Randy Little (435) 644-2230 / (435) 689-1267
Sept. 15: Kanab Women’s Forum: Kanab High School. Workshops for enhancing women's life skills. Info: Mariah Wheeler (435) 644-8782
Sept. 19: Red Rock Roadrunners ‘Show & Shine’ Night: Informal cruise and car show in downtown Kanab. Info: Keith Miller (435) 691-1345.

OCTOBER 2008
Oct. 3-4: 7^th Annual Riverfest Fall Music Festival: Held in Paria, this free event promotes the areas history, culture, heritage, and tourism. Info: Susan Dodson at (928) 691-1047
Oct. 17: Red Rock Roadrunners ‘Show & Shine’ Night: Informal cruise and car show in downtown Kanab. Info: Keith Miller (435) 691-1345.
Oct. 17-18: Kanab Storytelling Festival: Held at various locations within Kanab. Info: Tom Carter (435) 644-5532
Oct. 24-25: Symphony of the Canyons Halloween Concert: Held in Panguitch, Utah on October 24^th; and at Kanab High School on October 25^th. Info: Pat Cook 644-3566

NOVEMBER 2008
Nov. 22: Conner Chee in Concert: Kanab High School Auditorium in Kanab at 7:30 pm. Info: Crescent Moon (435) 644-2350

DECEMBER 2008
Dec. 5-6: Christmas Festival: Annual dinner and concert by Symphony of the Canyons. Entertainment, decorated Christmas trees, vendor booths, and more. Info: Pat Cook (435) 644-3566 or Merilee Terry (435) 644-8452
Dec. 5-6: 15th Annual Kanab Christmas Bird Count: Held in and around Kanab. Info: Lisa Church (435) 644-4600
Dec. 14: The Messiah: Presented by Symphony of the Canyons and Chorus in the Kanab High School Auditorium. Free admission. Info: Pat Cook (435) 644-3566

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