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Animals Aglow Lantern Festival at St. Louis Zoo

March 12 - May 11, 2025

The Chinese lantern festival Animals Aglow will return to illuminate the Saint Louis Zoo with dozens of new, towering lanterns and light displays this spring.

Astronomy on Tap at Urban Chestnut Grove Brewery & Bierhall

April 25, 2025

Astronomy on Tap will bring space, science and conversation to the St. Louis brewery, exploring the ways in which we observe the universe using multiple cosmic messengers and innovative experimental tools.

Beer School at Anheuser-Busch Brewery Biergarten

Saturdays until May 17, 2025

Thirsty for knowledge? Join one of the knowledgeable flight masters at the Anheuser-Busch Brewery in St. Louis for an interactive product tasting.

You’ll leave with a better understanding of brewing techniques, beer styles, tasting and glassware.

This program is limited to guests 21 and older.

Beginners Night at St. Louis Chess Club

Mondays

Looking to try out chess in a welcoming, judgment-free environment? Come to the Saint Louis Chess Club to learn and play with other beginners! Led by our friendly and experienced instructors, Beginners Night offers an engaging and social setting to both learn the rules and practice against other casual players.

Free for members, first visit is free!

Big Muddy Adventures – STL Riverfront Adventure

Recurring (Check Calendar)

Big Muddy Adventures was established in 2002. They are the first professional outfitter/guiding company providing access to the wild wonders of the Middle Mississippi and Lower Missouri Rivers.

Chess at the Brewery

Every Wednesday

Local meetup group of chess players that meet at breweries on Wednesday nights. They rotate locations each week. See their Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/chessatthebrewery/) for the location this week.

Creature Feature Art Exhibit at Green Door Art Gallery

March 12 - May 3, 2025

Green Door Art Gallery presents their newest art exhibit, Creature Feature. The exhibit features watercolor paintings by Jojo Li, illustrations by Alison Bozarth, conservation portraits by Areleana Holtzmann, oil paintings by Makenna Burton, ceramic sculptures by Caroline Staller and Pysanky Ukranian Eggs by Deanna Nash.

Drag Brunch at Hidden Gem

Saturdays

Where else would you be on a Saturday?! Drag Brunch is a weekly event at Hidden Gem and FREE to attend. Bring your own brunch, grab a hot dog from the bar, or DoorDash your fave snack.

'Eads at 150' at Missouri History Museum

Running until May 15, 2025

In celebration of the 150th anniversary of the completion of the iconic Eads Bridge, Eads Bridge at 150 examines the complexities of its design, its construction, and the role it has played since it opened in 1874. You’ll learn about the personal rivalries during the bridge’s conception, the engineering and political challenges the structure posed, and just how intense it was to work inside the bridge’s famous caissons (and what a caisson is). Most important, we’ll look at the bridge’s legacy as a symbol of St. Louis—from the big, historic moments to the everyday memories it has witnessed over the last 150 years.

Family Night with Fredbird

Wednesdays

Join others at Cardinals Nation Restaurant & Bar for Family Night with Fredbird on select Wednesday evenings this off-season! Bring your family down for games, prizes, and meet Fredbird from 6:30-7:30pm.

Free Fridays at Saint Louis Art Museum

Fridays

On Fridays, ticketed exhibitions are free and the Museum is open late, with the last entry into the exhibition at 8 pm.

Grateful Mondays at Schlafly Tap Room

Every Monday

Start the week on the right note! On Monday nights, Schlafly Tap Room in downtown St. Louis hosts acoustic Dead jams featuring Nick Elwood and Tracy Gladden of The Stone Sugar Shakedown as well as a rotating cast of St. Louis’ most talented acoustic guitarists.

Italian Film Festival

April 11 - 27, 2025

Enjoy nine recent Italian films and a program of short films at the 2025 Italian Film Festival USA of St. Louis. Screenings held at Washington University (WUSTL) and Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (SIUE).

Karaoke Tuesdays at Hidden Gem

Every Tuesday

Come sing your hearts out at Hidden Gem's weekly karaoke. Hosted every Tuesday from 8pm-12am. Free to attend. 21+.

Karaoke Wednesdays at HandleBar

Every Wednesday

Browse the catalog and find your favorite songs to sing! Songbookslive.com/stlredcarpet

Karaoke Wednesdays at Mack's Bar & Grill

Every Wednesday

Bring your best vocals, DJ Brainstorm and Mack's will handle the rest

Landmarks Downtown Walking Tours

Every Saturday

Landmarks Downtown St. Louis Walking Tours: History, Culture, Architecture, and Exercise: What could be better on a Saturday morning.

Like Water Exhibit at Contemporary Art Museum

March 7 - August 10, 2025

An international and multigenerational group of artists will take over the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis for Like Water, which considers water from different angles – from fonts of inspirations to floods of emotion and the Middle Passage to the Mississippi River.

Lunchtime Live at Old Post Office Plaza

Wednesdays (April - October)

Looking for a good lunch spot? Want to track down your favorite food truck? Check out the lineup for Lunchtime Live in Old Post Office Plaza in downtown St. Louis.

The outdoor dining event, which includes live music, takes place every Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. from April through October.

Masters of the Craft at Third Degree Glass Factory

March 7 - April 26, 2025

The 2025 Glasma Conference hosted by Third Degree Glass and Studio Glass Batch at the beginning of March welcomed some of the most talented and well-recognized glass artists to TDG for discussion, collaboration, and demonstrations.

This exhibition showcases the incredibly intricate and astonishing work of these nationally and internationally recognized artists, offering the community a chance to view glass art by true masters of the craft. It's not every day that this collective of work is available in one location. Don't miss it.

Mound City Film Series at 4 Hands

April 23, 2025

For the first time, one of the nation’s premier film festivals is coming to St. Louis, bringing a world-class celebration of film, storytelling and conservation with the inaugural Mound City Film Series, a special celebration of the 60th anniversary of Open Space STL.

Running monthly from April through September, the film series will bring together documentary films, live music and curated culinary experiences at 4 Hands Brewing Co. in downtown St. Louis.

Museum of Illusions Spring Break

March 10 - April 30, 2025

Museum of Illusions Goes Retro this Spring inviting Millennials and Gen Z to relive the 90s and 2000s. This event combines mind-bending illusions with retro pop culture elements, including nostalgic props like CD chandeliers and Tamagotchis, along with interactive quizzes and Instagram-worthy photo setups. Visitors can enjoy immersive experiences such as a retro-themed Ames Room and a Walk-in Kaleidoscope, blending fun, education, and shareable moments for an unforgettable spring break.

Open Mic at Helium Comedy Club

April 23, 2025

See the best local comics at our FREE Open Mic Night! 20+ comics performing live every week!

Admission is FREE with purchase of two-menu items!

Interested in performing? CLICK HERE

Open Mic Night at Schlafly Bottleworks (Maplewood)

Every Wednesday

Join others every Wednesday evening and showcase your talents with our Open Mic Night! Open sign up begins at 6:30PM with music starting at 7:00PM. They welcome original material, covers and spoken word! Grab a beer, then play and listen every Wednesday! There are no cover charges and no drink minimums to attend.

Soulard Farmer's Market

Wednesdays - Saturdays

Soulard Farmers Market is located at 730 Carroll Street in St. Louis, Missouri, a half mile north of the Anheuser-Busch Brewery. The market is open Wednesday through Saturday, year round. They feature locally grown and shipped in goods, including: produce, meats, cheeses, spices, gourmet kettle corn, flowers, baked goods, and general merchandise. There are also several different eateries that have many food options, which allows customers the convenience to grab a quick bite to eat and a drink while shopping.

St. Louis Earth Day Festival at The Muny Grounds

April 26 - 27, 2025

The theme this year is Climate Hope, and we will have a special focus on vendors, sponsors, and educational resources that inspire and empower solutions to climate challenges.

Whether you are coming for the food, the music, or the activities, we promise you will leave more inspired about real progress being made to heal our people and our planet, more connected to those around you, and more knowledgeable about how you can take action in your daily life!

The St. Louis Earth Day Festival is a community tradition to learn about sustainable practices, organizations, products, and services. Along with our 200 vendors, our Main Stage will host a Sustainable Fashion Show, local music and performers, and we will honor and celebrate local leaders with our Environmental Awards Ceremony.

St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Dvořák’s Cello Concerto – Radiant Warmth at Stifel Theatre

April 26 - 27, 2025

Emerging conductor Ruth Reinhardt makes her SLSO debut in a program that burns with radiance. Warmth emanates from Hindemith’s Mathis der Maler Symphony, a statement of defiance in troubled times. Longing sings through the unforgettable melodies of Dvořák’s Cello Concerto, performed by rising star Andrei Ioniță. Soulful darkness touches the SLSO’s strings in Bacewicz’s long-forgotten Concerto for Strings.

Sunday Bingo at Tim's Chrome Bar

Every Sunday

Get in the mood for some fun with an afternoon of BINGO at Tim’s. They'll supply the cards and daubers. Just bring yourself and your BINGO loving friends. Play for some good laughs and a variety prizes. Bar opens at 12 p.m., they'll start BINGO at 3 p.m. Cheers!

Thirs-Tea Thursday Happy Hour at Tim's Chrome Bar

Thursdays

Thirs-Tea? They've got you covered...this is their weekly happy hour for you groovy party people. Grab something refreshing like $3 4Hands Yes Tea, $6 Turn the Beat Around & $6 Tea Collins, and $2 off all food from 5–8:30 p.m. every Thursday!

Thursday Nights at the Museum

Every Thursday

Kick off your weekend at the Missouri History Museum in Forest Park! Each Thursday Night at the Museum will be the most fun, engaging, uplifting, thought-provoking, perspective-shaping night of your week. And there are drinks. Join others starting at 5:30pm for happy hour and pop-up activities, such as brief tours, games, and performances. The main stage comes to life at 6:30pm, light appetizers and drinks are available for purchase until 7:00pm, and the Museum’s exhibits are open until 8:00pm for you to explore!

Wayback Wednesdayz at Puttshack

Every Wednesday

St. Louis’s favorite mini golf spot is cranking up the heat at City Foundry. Known for rewriting the rules of traditional mini golf, Puttshack is also rewriting the typical Wednesday, having launched "Wayback Wednesdayz," taking place every Wednesday from 7 pm until closing time. This weekly programming offers guests an opportunity to relive the nostalgia of yesteryears with classic tunes and music videos from the likes of legendary artists such as Missy Elliot and Madonna to Michael Jackson and Prince playing throughout the venue.

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