Do you like a local festival with good food, lots of themed events and event regional history? Wait 'til you taste the apple pies! Glendale Heritage & Apple Festival celebrates the small southern Utah town of Glendale and their intriguing history, along with the best tasting apple pie in the county!

The Annual Heritage Apple Festival will be on October 12, 2019
The festival will begin Saturday 9 am to 4 p.m. with GREAT STREET VENDORS, archery contest and lots of good food.
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It’s that time of year again! Red Rocktoberfest - Canyon to Canyon Art Walk is back

for a fifth year!

   

This one of a kind event is hosted by the Kanab Arts Council in association with many local businesses throughout Kanab.

Walk Kanab’s Merchant Mile from Willow Canyon Outdoor and Coffee Shop to Sego Restaurant. Along the Merchant Mile stop into each business along the way to see what great specials, offers, freebies, and activities are...

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Join us August 16 & 17, 2019 for Kanab's Western Legends Heritage & Music Festival, as we remember and celebrate our western heritage of old tough and true cowboys, movie history and the stars that come with, as well as music old and new that keep our western hearts alive.

Previously, Western Legends Roundup has been an event that generations have attended and loved for the last 20 years. Throughout Western Legends Roundup's 20 years there has been a celebration and remembrance of the movies and stars that were a pivotal part of creating "Little Hollywood" in our scenic...

Join us for Kanab's Pioneer Day Social at the Kanab City Park from 6pm-8pm with Fireworks to follow at Jackson Flat Reservoir 9-9:30pm. Enjoy Free Live Music by the Wulfensteins, Open Swimming at the City Pool, Watermelon, Skate Park, Basketball and much more!

As part of this year’s July 24th Celebration we have decided to do floating wishing lanterns on the Jackson Flat Reservoir before the fireworks! Lanterns will be $5 each and you can purchase them on line now!

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Even visitors feel at home and full of patriotism when they celebrate the 4th of July in Southern Utah! Listen bright and early at 6:00 AM for the cannons as they Blast Off!, awakening the whole town for the days festivities. Soon after, join in on a Color Fun Run 5K starting at the church in the center of town at 7:00AM.

 

Then, at 10:00 AM join the town on Center Street for a parade you’ll...

Living in Kanab, Utah

Kanab, Utah, in Kane County is a quaint town, with a diverse population of approximately 5,000 people. There is a theater, a movie house, coffee shops, grocery stores, restaurants, hotels, and more. While Kanab is growing in popularity, there is no sense of congestion, and you will find both tourists and co-workers from all over the world. It's got a small-town backdrop with many cosmopolitan cronies! There's a real sense of community among the people, so don't be surprised when your nights and days are fuller than ever. There's a town symphony,...

Support your Veterans and the Longhorn Hideout by joining us for our 2nd Annual Voyage for Veterans Motorcycle Rally.

The rally starts in Kanab, Utah on May 24th at 9:00 AM, with a coffee and donuts meet and greet. Also, there will be a VIP dinner at Juniper Ridge with special guest "Horny Mike" from the Count's Kustoms television show on the History Channel,

For more details and to sign-up to join us, go to longhornhideout.com and/or email longhornhideout@gmail.com

 

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WHEN: May 17 – 19, 2019

WHO:
Lovers of greyhounds and sight hounds from around the world come to Sighthound Shivoo – formerly Greyhound Gathering – Kanab. Sponsored in 2019 by   Kane Country Travel Council, Kanab City, Kane Cty Volunteer Center, Best...

Your Fabulous New Dream Home is Now Available

Over the last several years, many “baby boomers” have undergone a metamorphosis. Their children have finally moved out and they can now dream about their own future. For many, a change in lifestyle might necessitate a change in the type of home they live in.

That two-story, four-bedroom colonial with three bathrooms no longer fits the bill. Taxes are too high. Utilities are too expensive. Cleaning and repair are too...

5 Bedrooms/4 Bathrooms/2,876 Sq.Ft.

All set on a 2 acre parcel with 5 shares of Kanab Irrigation water!!

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This scenic, mountain course runs around the northern half and along the western edge of the Paunsaugunt Plateau,offering spectacular views above and below the hoodoos. The race is run at high elevation, with most of the miles on this rugged course between 7,000 – 9,000 ft.

 

The half marathon starts at the ...

A  short walk through a manmade tunnel is the highlight of this unique, family-friendly trail located just 20 miles east of Zion National Park. The cave-like tunnel/Belly of the Dragon was originally created as a water culvert under HWY89 but over time drainage from upper canyon water flow has carved the sandstone walls and created a beautiful rippling tunnel prime for exploring. This is such a great adventure with kids so bring the whole family and have some fun!

 

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For proximity to the great outdoors, the small southwestern Utah town of Kanab (pop. 4,500) can’t be beat. At the heart of the “Grand Circle,” Kanab is central to major outdoor attractions such as Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks, Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument, and the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, plus a host of lesser-known scenic wonders. The Kanab area’s unparalleled beauty and Old West heritage have long served as a backdrop for western films and television. Kanab is also home to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, the largest no-kill shelter in the United States....

Kanab is known for world-class hiking surrounding this scenic red-rock, western town. Whether you’re looking for a short, easy hike or a full-day adventure, you’ll have numerous options to choose from. Just download the map and use it straight from your device, or pick up a print copy from the Kanab Visitor Center (78 S. 100 E. Kanab, UT).  If you prefer to hire an expert, we have over 30 local guides to choose from: ...

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Why choose to stay in Kanab? Because Southern Utah offers the highest concentration of natural scenic wonders found anywhere on Earth! Kanab is in the heart of it all: with five national monuments, two state parks, two national forests, three national parks, and one of the largest national recreation areas in the country. All within a 90 minute scenic drive--and all with unspoiled terrain and gorgeous sights awaiting your arrival. Kanab makes the perfect “Base Camp” for exploring, hiking, photography and back country adventure!...

 

I know you want to get to Grand Canyon, one of the 7 natural wonders of the world, but wait –

Stop at Jacob Lake (Not really a lake, just a gas station, restaurant and Lodge. Named for the...

Enhance your connection to Mother Earth. Celebrate the centennial of America’s National Parks! Amazing Earthfest features 35 exciting events, beginning Mother’s Day, May 12, 2019! We organize a thought provoking, informative, mission-driven, educational festival for all ages connecting people to nature and the gorgeous landscapes of southern Utah and northern Arizona. Enjoy arts, culture, documentary film, live entertainment, presentations and guided outdoor adventures amidst some of the world’s most beautiful scenery. Meet new friends. Learn more about places you love. Get involved. Make a difference.

 

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"In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks." - John Muir

 

 

 The first step to finding out is planning your trip! Come spend your spring break with us and discover far more than our amazing scenery.

 

Discover a new friendship with the baker down the road, or your new trail companion you met at the coffee...

Kanab's Red Rock ATV Jamboree will take place May 1-4, 2019 in the heart of Red Rock Country.

Sign up today for 4 days of social breakfasts & dinners, 10-14 rides per day, swag bags, and a chance to win prizes at the end of the weekend all for only $100 per person.

You will find yourself lost in the beauty of local hidden gems such as: Dinosaur Tracks, Native American Ruins &...

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When everyday life is busy and stressful, nothing is more rejuvenating than taking a trip to get away from it all. Whether it’s a quick weekend getaway or a week-long escape to a serene paradise, going on a vacation is the best way to unwind. A destination that’s perfect for families looking for both adventure and relaxation is Kanab, UT.

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Truly a place to "LIVE" where you love to Play!

 

Our homes in the heart of Southern Utah are surrounded by world-class hiking, mountain biking and Canyon earing/climbing directly out the front door. Also enjoy access to 4 of the best national parks in the entire country all within 90 minutes of this home. The nation's largest animal sanctuary, Best Friends, is just 10 minutes north. All of this is available to you while living in La Estancia which is one of Southern Utah's premier recreational communities.

Our homes boast spacious living areas with attention to unobstructed views of the canyon walls from the...

A challenging, scenic run through the southern Utah desert adjacent to Zion

National Park. 4 distances are offered- a 100 miler, 100k, 50k, and a Half

Marathon. The 100 miler and 100k will be run on Friday, with the half marathon

and 50k on Saturday. The 100 mile course includes 4 steep climbs onto mesas that

offer incredible views of the varied geological features of the area.

 

 

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