Archaeology Day and Art Market at Edge of the Cedars

Celebrate the rich cultural legacy of Southeast Utah at the Edge of the Cedars State Park Museum’s Archaeology Day and Art Market on Saturday, May 2, 2026. This free community event offers an immersive experience featuring guided tours of the ruins, hands-on activities, and live demonstrations in traditional Pueblo weaving, flint knapping, pottery, and jewelry making.

Throughout the day, the museum auditorium will host distinguished lectures, including a 11:00 AM presentation on Hopi Katsinam and a 1:00 PM tribute to Joe Pachak.

Visitors can also explore the Artist Market to purchase unique local works and enjoy the opening of several exhibitions, including the Kigalia Fine Arts Council Annual Art Show and student showcases from San Juan County and the White Mesa community. Co-sponsored by the Kigalia Fine Arts Council, this family-friendly day includes food for purchase and is located at 660 W 400 N in Blanding.

For more information, please call 435-678-2238.