Fifteenth Annual Wildflower Festival Blooms at Cedar Breaks

To celebrate its colorful wildflower displays, Cedar Breaks National Monument will host its Fifteenth Annual Wildflower Festival from July 10th through July 19^th.  

During this spectacular display, visitors to the Monument will be able to see paintbrush and primrose, lupine and larkspur, and a spectrum of other flowers in meadows, woods, and marshes.

Due to Covid-19, the activities for this year’s festival have been centered around the need for social distancing.

Although there won’t be any formal programs, park rangers will be available to answer questions and give out information.

Festival participants are encouraged to download the free Cedar Breaks Wildflower app. The app should be download before entering the park as connectivity is limited for cell service.

The Cedar Breaks Wildflower app features 40 of the parks most common wildflowers with general description information, historic and traditional uses, and fun facts about the flowers.

Information will also be available for a self-guided wildflower identification walks and a self-guided wildflower photography walk.

Families can also stop by the information table and pick up a Flower Ranger activity booklet and earn a Flower Ranger badge! 

Cedar Breaks National Monument is located 23 miles east of Cedar City, along Highway 148 between Highway 14 and Brian Head.

The park entrance fee is $10.00 per person ages 16 and older. Those traveling to the festival should come prepared for cool weather at 10,000 feet.

Visitors can call the park Visitor Center directly at 435-586-0787 to inquire about park activities and recreational opportunities or check the Cedar Breaks website at www.nps.gov/cebr.