Events
Snow Canyon State Park hosts a variety of ranger-guided events from walks, hikes, seated lectures, star parties, and more.
Descriptions of upcoming events are listed below and in the Calendar of Events on our Call of the Canyon newsletter. Find the current Call of the Canyon under the ‘Publications’ tab. To subscribe to our digital newsletter mailing list, please fill out this google form.
Events
Saturday, October 4, 2025 – International Observe the Moon Night
Snow Canyon Scenic Overlook. 8:00pm-9:30 pm. Join us to gaze at the moon and learn about its geology! Bring a chair to get cozy.
Sunday, October 5, 2025 – Tortoise Stroll
Join us for an easy walk to learn about and potentially spot desert tortoises! 5:00pm – 6:30pm. *Registration required*
Friday, October 10, 2025 – Desert Homes
Take a moderate trail to learn about how animals live in the arid desert. 9:00am – 11:00am. *Registration required*
Saturday, October 11, 2025 – Secret Life of Lichens
What is a lichen? How do they live here? Come learn about what makes these organisms special. 9:00am – 11:00am. *Registration required*
Sunday, October 12, 2025 – Nature Sketch
Grab your sketch book and join rangers on an easy walk to admire the beauty of the park! 12:00pm – 1:00pm. *Registration required*
Friday, October 17, 2025 – Stellar Star Party
Upper Galoot Picnic Area. 8:00pm-9:30 pm. Bring a blanket and chair to join us in exploring the night sky! Red light flashlights encouraged.
Sunday, October 19, 2025 – Bats of Snow Canyon
Bust some myths about these wonderful creatures during spooky season! 9:00am – 11:00am. *Registration required*
Friday, October 24, 2025 – Desert Homes
Take a moderate trail to learn about how animals live in the arid desert. 9:00am – 11:00am. *Registration required*
Saturday, October 25, 2025 – BYOC Sunrise Hike
Bring Your Own Coffee! Enjoy the sunrise and walk with a ranger. 7:30am – 8:30am. *Registration required*
All listed events are free and open to the public. Space is limited; registration required unless the event location is given in the program description. Program registration is held two days preceding the scheduled event. Register by phone or in person. For more information or to register for a program, contact park staff at the Snow Canyon Visitor Center: (435) 628-2255.