Southern Utah Eye Care & Optical

HealthcareSt. George, UT

About Southern Utah Eye Care & Optical

Southern Utah Eye Care & Optical has been a cornerstone of eye care in St. George and surrounding communities for over 50 years. Founded in 1954 by Dr. Sheldon Johnson, our family-oriented practice has grown to become one of the most trusted names in comprehensive eye care throughout Southern Utah.

We specialize in comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, pediatric eye care, and medical eye examinations. Our advanced services include scleral lenses for hard-to-fit patients, myopia control for children, Ortho-K overnight vision correction, low vision examinations, and specialized care for glaucoma and diabetic eye conditions. Our full-service optical department features top brands including Ray-Ban, Oakley, Vera Bradley, Coach, Vogue, and Original Penguin.

What makes Southern Utah Eye Care unique is our commitment to personalized, family-friendly care. We accept new patients of all ages and pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with families throughout the community. Our experienced team combines decades of expertise with the latest technology to provide exceptional eye care in a comfortable, welcoming environment.

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Services Offered

Comprehensive Eye Exams
Contact Lenses
Full Optical Services
Glasses Repair & Adjustments
Pediatric Eye Exams
Scleral Lenses
Glaucoma Eye Exams
Diabetic Eye Exams
Low Vision Exams
Medical Eye Exams
Myopia Control
Ortho-K

Business Hours (MDT)

Monday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Service Areas

St. GeorgeWashingtonHurricaneIvinsSanta ClaraLeeds

Contact Information

Address
10 Diagonal St
St. George, UT 84770

Events by Southern Utah Eye Care & Optical

5Upcoming Events

Business & Networking

Tech Connect Networking - November

Connect with Southern Utah's growing technology community at Tech Connect Networking! This monthly gathering brings together tech professionals, entrepreneurs, developers, IT specialists, and technology enthusiasts from across the region. As St. George's tech sector expands with remote workers, startups, and technology companies choosing Southern Utah for its quality of life, Tech Connect provides essential networking and community building for this vital industry. The informal networking format encourages organic conversations about current projects, industry trends, job opportunities, collaboration possibilities, and technical challenges. Attendees include software developers, web designers, cybersecurity professionals, data analysts, tech entrepreneurs, IT managers, and anyone working at the intersection of technology and business. The event features brief lightning talks where members can share expertise, announce projects, or discuss emerging technologies. Whether you're seeking tech talent, looking for partners on a startup idea, wanting to learn about local tech opportunities, or simply connecting with like-minded professionals, Tech Connect creates the relationships that fuel innovation. Light refreshments provided. All tech skill levels and interests welcome!

Nov 6 at 5:30 PM
The Switch Coworking Space
Community & Social

Grand Opening - Utah Foster Care

Celebrate the Grand Opening of Utah Foster Care's new St. George location! This milestone event marks the expansion of critical foster care services in Southern Utah, providing resources, support, and advocacy for foster families, children in care, and families working toward reunification. Utah Foster Care agencies play vital roles in protecting vulnerable children, recruiting and training foster parents, coordinating placements, and providing therapeutic services that help children heal and thrive. The grand opening celebration invites community members to tour the facility, learn about foster care needs in Southern Utah, discover how to become foster parents, and explore volunteer opportunities. The event highlights the ongoing need for caring families willing to provide temporary homes for children in crisis, while also educating the public about the foster care system and how communities can support these vulnerable children. Attendees meet staff, learn about services, and discover how they can make a difference in the lives of children needing safe, loving homes.

Nov 13 at 4:00 PM
Utah Foster Care St. George Office
Arts & Culture

Craft Fair at Dixie Convention Center

Discover unique handmade treasures at the Craft Fair at Dixie Convention Center! This popular shopping event brings together over 150 local and regional artisans showcasing handcrafted goods perfect for holiday gift giving and home décor. Browse booth after booth of handmade jewelry, woodworking, ceramics, textiles, paintings, photography, soaps and bath products, candles, home décor, children's items, and much more. The emphasis on handcrafted quality means shoppers find one-of-a-kind pieces with character and craftsmanship impossible to find in retail stores. Meet the makers behind the crafts, learn about their creative processes, and purchase directly from the artists who pour passion and skill into their work. Shopping local at craft fairs supports Southern Utah's creative economy while finding meaningful gifts with personal stories. The family-friendly event includes food vendors, live music, and activities for children, making it an enjoyable outing beyond shopping. With the holidays approaching, the Craft Fair provides the perfect opportunity to find unique gifts while supporting local artisans and small businesses. Free admission and ample parking at the Dixie Convention Center.

Nov 14 at 9:00 AM
Dixie Convention Center
Holiday & Seasonal

Holiday Home Tour

Experience the beauty of the season at the Holiday Home Tour, showcasing exquisitely decorated homes throughout St. George! This self-guided tour allows visitors to explore 5-7 stunning residences transformed into holiday showplaces by talented homeowners and professional decorators. Each home features unique decorating themes, from traditional Christmas elegance to contemporary holiday style, rustic farmhouse charm to glamorous winter wonderlands. Tour participants gain inspiration for their own holiday decorating while admiring creative uses of lights, greenery, ornaments, and seasonal décor. Homeowners and decorators are often present to answer questions about design choices, share decorating tips, and explain their creative processes. Beyond décor inspiration, the tour showcases Southern Utah's beautiful homes and architectural styles, from historic downtown properties to modern desert designs. The Holiday Home Tour serves as a fundraiser for local charitable organizations, with ticket proceeds supporting community services. Participants receive a tour map and program with home addresses and descriptions, allowing them to tour at their own pace throughout the day. The event captures the warmth and beauty of the holiday season while supporting important community causes. Tickets required for entry to all homes.

Dec 13 at 10:00 AM
Various Homes Throughout St. George
Cultural

Lunar New Year Celebration 2026

Welcome the Year of the Horse at Southern Utah's Lunar New Year Celebration! This multicultural event honors Asian traditions with dragon dances, martial arts demonstrations, traditional music and dance performances, and authentic cuisine from various Asian cultures. Experience calligraphy demonstrations, paper cutting art, lantern making workshops, and children's activities celebrating the lunar new year. Local Asian restaurants and food vendors offer special dishes while cultural booths share traditions from Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, and other Asian communities. The celebration promotes cultural understanding and diversity in Southern Utah while providing families an educational and entertaining experience. Red envelopes, fortune cookies, and cultural gifts add to the festive atmosphere.

Jan 31, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Dixie Convention Center

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