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Zion Canyon Music Festival Returns for 16th Year of Music Beneath the Red Rocks

By suindependent.com · Originally published August 21, 2026 · 1 min read
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Utah News spotted this story published August 21, 2026 at suindependent.com. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.

Few festivals can match the setting of the Zion Canyon Music Festival. Nestled at the gateway to Zion National Park, the annual celebration returns to the Bit & Spur backyard in Springdale on September 25–26, inviting music lovers to experience two days of live performances surrounded by the spectacular scenery of the American Southwest.

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