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==Cultural events== Moab hosts several cultural events and festivals including the Moab Music Festival, LGBT Pride Festival, Folk Festival, Skinny Tire Festival, and others. The annual music festival occurs in September, and was founded in 1992 by several musicians from New York.<ref name="MMF">{{cite web |title=About the Moab Music Festival |url=https://moabmusicfest.org/about/ |website=Moab Music Festival |date=12 March 2020 |access-date=15 December 2022}}</ref> The Moab Folk Festival features concerts by numerous folk musicians every November.<ref name="MFF">{{cite web |title=Moab Folk Festival |url=https://www.moabfolkfestival.com |website=Moab Folk Festival |access-date=15 December 2022}}</ref> Since 2011 Moab has hosted an [[LGBT]] Pride festival.<ref name="TI">{{cite news |title=Now in its 9th year, Moab Pride inspires visibility |url=https://www.moabtimes.com/articles/now-in-its-9th-year-moab-pride-inspires-visibility/ |access-date=15 December 2022 |publisher=The Times Independent |date=20 September 2019}}</ref><ref name="UPR">{{cite news |last1=Kovash |first1=Jon |title=Pride Festival in Moab Ushered in by "Visibility March" |url=https://www.upr.org/utah-news/2012-10-03/pride-festival-in-moab-ushered-in-by-visibility-march |access-date=15 December 2022 |publisher=Utah Public Radio |date=3 October 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://moabpride.org/index.html |title=Moab Pride |publisher=Moab Pride |access-date=16 September 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150919074509/http://www.moabpride.org/index.html |archive-date=19 September 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/news/52615177-78/moab-festival-pride-gay.html.csp |title=Moab gets First Gay Pride Festival |work=Salt Lake Tribune |date=25 September 2011|access-date= 16 September 2015}}</ref> The first festival included a "visibility" march which drew more than 350 people; in its second year's festival had over 600 in attendance.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.moabtimes.com/pages/full_story/push?article-Moab+Pride+Festival+expected+to+draw+more+than+600+participants%20&id=20290473 |title=Moab Pride Festival Expected to Draw More than 600 Participants |publisher=The Times Independent |access-date=16 September 2015 |archive-date=28 January 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128042830/http://www.moabtimes.com/pages/full_story/push?article-Moab+Pride+Festival+expected+to+draw+more+than+600+participants%20&id=20290473 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The Skinny Tire Festival is a road bike festival that occurs in March each year and raises funds for cancer research and survivors.<ref name="STE">{{cite web |title=About Skinny Tire Festival in Moab, Utah |url=https://www.skinnytireevents.com/why-we-ride |website=Skinny Tire Events |access-date=15 December 2022}}</ref><ref name="MSN">{{cite news |last1=Harford |first1=Alison |title=Skinny Tire Festival returns to Moab |url=https://moabsunnews.com/2022/03/11/skinny-tire-festival-returns-to-moab/ |access-date=15 December 2022 |publisher=Moab Sun News |date=11 March 2022}}</ref> Additionally, Moab sponsors the Moab Art Walk at multiple venues throughout the year, highlighting local artists' work.<ref name="MA">{{cite web |title=Moab Art Walk |url=https://www.moabarts.org/artwalk |website=Moab Arts |access-date=15 December 2022}}</ref><ref name="mm">{{cite web |title=Art Walk |url=https://moabmuseum.org/art-walk/ |website=Moab Museum |access-date=15 December 2022}}</ref>
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