Events
Now featured in our special exhibit gallery…
100 YEARS OF UTAH FILM & TELEVISION
2024 marks 100 years since the first film shot in Utah premiered and also the
50th anniversary of the Utah Film Commission, formed in 1974. The Utah Film Commission will
celebrate these milestones with a year of exhibits, events, and film
screenings. Many cities and counties around the state share a part of our
early filmmaking history and during this Anniversary year they will celebrate
all of the people, locations, and productions that have made Utah. America’s
Film Set. Ⓡ
Celebrating the cinematic moments that have happened throughout Utah’s
communities, this traveling exhibit showcases the history and timeline of
film through photographs and stories.
Free entry for this traveling exhibit has been sponsored by Visit Cedar City Brian Head. The 100 Years of Film & Television exhibit can be viewed in our special exhibit gallery through February 2oth.
Annual Schedule of Events
This is a basic guideline of events held at the park throughout the year, dates are subject to change. Please check with the park before planning event attendance.
Weekly – Tuesdays Story Time every Tuesday 10:00-10:30 a.m. FREE
Monthly – 2nd Wednesdays Iron County Historical Society program, 7:00 pm on the 2nd Wednesday of each month; FREE
Monthly September-April – 4th Wednesdays Wonder Wednesday, 4:00 to 6:00 on the 4th Wednesday of most months. Since this event coincides with the Iron County School District calendar, please contact us to verify actual dates. We provide an activity for elementary-aged children; FREE
March Sheep to Shawl – learn about the process of taking wool from the sheep’s back to yours; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, on a Saturday in March; $4/person, $20/family. March 16, 2024
July Frontier Homestead’s Anniversary Celebration – Come Celebrate our anniversary with us by completing a self-guided scavenger hunt highlighting exhibits throughout the park. Regular entrance fees apply. July 1, 2024
July and August Enjoy the Southern Utah Watercolor Society exhibit in our special exhibit gallery all month long during July and August, regular entrance fees apply.
August Military Appreciation Day – free entrance for current and past members of the armed forces; 9:00 am to 7:00 pm on the 2nd Saturday in August. August 10, 2024
October Haunted Homestead – Cemetery tours, a haunted house, games & activities for the whole family, evenings about 2 weeks before Halloween; $4/person, $20/family. October 10 – 14, 2023, check back for 2024 dates. Check with us for each day’s offerings. A free self-guided cemetery tour is available all month.
November Iron Mission Days – special community days of living history/pioneer craft demonstrations & hands-on activities, Friday and Saturday usually the 2nd or 3rd weekend in November $4/person, $20.00/family. November 8 & 9, 2024
December Holidays at the Homestead – activities and entertainment for the entire family Wednesday through Saturday 5:30-8 each evening, approximately 2 weeks before Christmas $4/person, $20/family. December 6-9, 2023, check back for 2024 dates.
December Lights at the Homestead – Enjoy a relaxing stroll through the park among the holiday lights and decorations, 5:30 to 8:00 each evening December 20 through 23. FREE, Donations Accepted.
Christmas in the Hunter House
The Sagebrush Fiber Artisans provide demonstrations during Sheep to Shawl