St. George Utah Clarion Suites Blog

This year marks the 35th annual St. George Marathon.  This event is the 15th largest of its kind.  Participants from more than 10 different nations are coming this year to participate.  In 2010, Runner’s World magazine listed the Saint George Marathon as the “Most Organized” as well as the “Fasted Fall Marathon,” as well as [...]

Due to the popularity of Tuacahn Amphitheater’s production of Disney’s The Little Mermaid, they have decided to open up one more showing.  The Little Mermaid has sold out every single showing this season.  That’s currently over 50 shows!  They are also completely sold out for the remaining scheduled dates.  For this reason, Tuacahn management decided to [...]

The first two and a half weeks of October mark the busiest time of the year here in Saint George.  The fun begins this year on October first with the annual Saint George Marathon.  Athletes come from all over the world to run this one of a kind race.  This event is fun for the [...]

One of the biggest reasons people come to southern Utah is to visit our National Parks that are just a short drive away.  Zion Canyon, Bryce Canyon, and the north rim of the Grand Canyon are all just a short drive away from the St. George Clarion Suites.  Some travelers are discouraged from entering the [...]

For anyone who has been keeping tabs on southern Utah’s Tuacahn Amphitheater, you’ll remember the announced line up of plays scheduled for next year: The Wizard of Oz, Hairspray, and Legally Blonde: The Musical.  Well we hope that you wrote this down in pencil because Tuacahn has changed things up a little bit.  Next summer and [...]

Here in sunny St. George, there is usually plenty to do to entertain yourself.  From our beautiful national and state parks, golf courses, and recreational sites, visitors always have something fun and exciting to do right within their grasp.  One place that is sometimes overlooked is Fiesta Fun Center.  This is a place where the [...]

This coming weekend, Saint George will host the 77th annual Dixie Round Up Rodeo.  Between September 15-17, rodeo fans will have the opportunity to witness and participate in many events.  The rodeo takes place at 8 pm each night.  Ticket prices are $8 for adults and $5 for children under 11.  For reserved seating, tickets [...]

Even though fall is approaching, St. George weather continues to soar to scorching heights.  It still is common to see a triple-digit temperature on our thermometers here.  Most people would cringe at the sight of it but if you are a bargain hunter AND an avid golfer, then this is nothing but good news to [...]

Today marks the kick off of the 2nd annual DOCUTAH International Film Festival.  The festival will run through September 17.  The festival begins with a gala out at Tuacahn Amphitheatre featuring legendary performer Wayne Newton.  The festival also includes seminars and workshops for aspiring filmmakers and documentary enthusiasts. Last year’s festival received over 400 hundred [...]

Today, many St. George residents and visitors stepped outside to find a nice surprise: a nice, cool breeze.  This is something that those familiar with southern Utah know is very rare for this time of year.  Typical summers here are consistently over 100 degrees.  These triple-digit days usually last well into the first weeks in [...]