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Parowan Gap - Swallowing the Summer Sun Observation
- When
- Saturday, November 7, 2026
- Where
- Parowan Gap Historical Site, Gap Rd, Parowan, UT
- Cost
- Free
Updated October 22, 2026
Parowan Gap: Archeoastronomy Event is held 6:45 am - 8:00 am at the Parowan Gap Historical Site (12 miles north of Cedar City off Hwy 130). Enjoy the FREE Interpretative program before watching the Summer Sun being swallowed by the rock face profile at Parowan Gap. Begin at 6:45 am with the Interpretative presentation, followed by the observation from 7:15 - 7:30 am of the Summer Sun entering the Overseer's mouth. Those attending the Free event should dress warmly as temperatures will be in the mid-20s. Remember to include gloves and bring something warm to drink. Those attending will be able
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Places to stay
- The Valor, Ascend Hotel Collection · Hotel · Parowan · 7.9 mi
- Mountain View Lodge · Motel · Parowan · 9.0 mi
More to do nearby
- Parowan Gap Petroglyphs · Attraction · 0.1 mi
Common questions
Is it free?
Yes — the listing says it’s free.
Where is it?
Parowan Gap Historical Site, Gap Rd, Parowan, UT.
Is it still happening?
It’s listed as scheduled — no cancellation or new date has been posted. Check with the organizer before you go.
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