About Us
Mission
Cedar City Events Division promotes, recruits, develops, and facilitates events that have a positive economic impact and support the community's cultural standards. As part of the Cedar City Economic Development department, the Events Division develops a series of events to support the Festival City USA brand, playing a critical role in promoting Cedar City's assets and facilities with research-driven marketing, premium content, strategic partnerships, and a strong community volunteer base. Four main areas exist for the division.
- Event Promotion
- Event Recruitment
- Event Development
- Event Facilitation
Vision
To provide Cedar City a diversity of outstanding experiences that increase overall visitation, raise Festival City brand awareness, and, ultimately, fulfill the visionary roadmap set in place by Cedar City's culture and heritage.
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Brooke Twitchell
Events DirectorPhone: (435) 586-2770
Calendar of Events:
Love Where You LiveFEBRUARY 2023We LOVE Cedar City and we know many of our community and visitors do too! Learn more about why we love our City and check out our LOVE letters during the month of February in Mayor's Park! LEARN MORE | Cedar City Half MarathonSEPTEMBER 9, 2023This popular, closed-canyon half marathon takes runners down the breathtaking Cedar Canyon. The 13.1-mile course is one of the nation’s fastest, with runners descending from 8,400 feet to 5,600 feet at the finish line. | ||
Airport BingoFEBRUARY 21, 20237 PM Learn about the daily operations of Cedar City Regional Airport, help raise money for Iron County Care & Share, win awesome BINGO prizes! Doors open at 6:30pm, Bingo starts at 7pm $5 per person, at the door, includes 1 bingo card $3 per additional bingo cards | Summer Yoga in the Park8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.West Canyon Park Saturday, June 17, 2023 Saturday, July 15, 2023 Saturday, August 19, 2023 Saturday, September 16, 2023 | ||
Star SearchMARCH 3, 2023Do you have a talent that you’re itching to share with Cedar City? Show us what you’ve got at the Cedar City Star Search Talent Competition! MORE INFO | SEPTEMBER 2023 | ||
Spring FiestaMAY 5, 2023Kick-off the summer with the Slow Roll community bike ride! Join the Cedar City Active Transportation Committee for a family-friendly-block-party experience, with live entertainment, food trucks, vendors and MORE! | NOVEMBER 2023 Join the Historic Preservation Committee for Cedar City’s birthday. The three-day celebration will commemorate the history, struggles, and accomplishments of Cedar City's residents. | ||
Moonwalk & 5K RunJuly 29, 2023If you like to run at night or howl at the moon, come out for the Moonwalk and 5k Run on the Cedar City Trail System. | Downtown Lighting CeremonyNovember 25, 2023Usher in the Christmas season at our Downtown Lighting Ceremony. Join us as we turn on the lights in Historic Downtown with a holiday feast for the senses of music, hot chocolate and a surprise visit from the Jolly Old Elf himself. | ||
Downtown Hocus FocusOCTOBER 2023Hocus Focus in Downtown Cedar City Trick or treat with businesses in historic downtown Cedar City! |