BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CalDiscovery//caldiscovery//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH DESCRIPTION:St. Louis: arts\, next 7 days (Thu Sep 17 to Wed Sep 23\, Amer ica/Chicago). Rolling: the window moves forward every day\, so subscribe r ather than download. Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://ca ldiscovery.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains inform ation from CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. SOURCE:https://caldiscovery.com/st-louis-mo/next-7-days-arts.ics X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:St. Louis: arts\, next 7 days (Thu Sep 17 to Wed Sep 23\, Ame rica/Chicago). Rolling: the window moves forward every day\, so subscribe rather than download. Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://c aldiscovery.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains infor mation from CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. X-WR-CALNAME:St. Louis · arts · next 7 days · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Missouri River Valley LOOP 2026 Scavenger Hunt DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260901 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261001 DTSTAMP:20260909T182415Z UID:1496750-1788220800-1790812799@explorestlouis.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Missouri River Valley Loop presents the 2026 Scavenger Hunt! \ nExplore the charming small towns that make up the Missouri River Valley L oop\, discover unique local businesses\, and meet the amazing people who b ring each community to life. Hunt\, discover\, and scan QR codes\, then de cipher the bonus clues that reveal a secret treasure in each town — mura ls\, statues\, architectural details. \nEach scan enters you to win LOOP p rizes! LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T182415Z LOCATION:Various Locations URL:https://explorestlouis.com/event/missouri-river-valley-loop-2026-scave nger-hunt/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Explore St. Louis X-SOURCE-URL:https://explorestlouis.com/events/category/sports END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Coyote Time DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260910 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261213 DTSTAMP:20260911T002104Z UID:1487017-1788998400-1797119999@explorestlouis.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Counterpublic presents Coyote Time starting Thursday\, Septemb er 10! \nLocated in St. Louis\, Counterpublic connects art with lasting im pact by bringing together bold ideas and the region’s most pressing chal lenges through artist_commissions\, convenings\, editions\, and civic_init iatives. \nCounterpublic is a triennial exhibition reimagining the possibi lities of art in public life. It connects art with lasting impact by bring ing together bold ideas with the region’s most pressing challenges. As o ne of the largest public art exhibitions in the nation\, Counterpublic cel ebrates and spotlights the St. Louis region as an epicenter of art and cul ture through ongoing partnerships and artistic programming. The focal poin t is a three-month\, citywide exhibition with dozens of the world’s lead ing artists. \nWorking in public places\, cultural institutions\, historic houses\, and community gathering spaces\, Counterpublic commissions artis ts\, and cultural leaders\, and civic stakeholders to make and present art works and ideas that engage history and imagine new futures. In addition t o presenting artworks\, programs\, and publishing\, Counterpublic rethinks the model for art exhibitions\, supporting civic initiatives that extend beyond the exhibition. Guided by community engagement\, each three-year cy cle focuses on a new set of dynamic sites and questions\, remaining respon sive to the moment and aligning with the most impactful opportunities in t he region to cultivate generational change. LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T002104Z LOCATION:Counterpublic\, 3733 Washington Blvd.\, St. Louis\, 63108\, Unite d States URL:https://explorestlouis.com/event/coyote-time/?utm_source=caldiscovery& utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Explore St. Louis X-SOURCE-URL:https://explorestlouis.com/events/category/sports END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Parties on the Plaza DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260917 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260918 DTSTAMP:20260918T000550Z UID:1471963-1789603200-1789689599@explorestlouis.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Your favorite summer tradition is back in the books! \nJoin th e heart of Westport Plaza in 2026 for Parties on the Plaza. \nWhether you ’re here for the live bands\, the yard games\, or the pre-show or post-s how dinner at 360 Westport\, Basso On The Plaza\, or Westport Social\, it ’s the only place to be on a Thursday night. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T000550Z LOCATION:Westport Plaza\, 111 W Port Plaza\, Maryland Heights\, MO\, 63043 \, United States URL:https://explorestlouis.com/event/parties-on-the-plaza/2026-09-17/?utm_ source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Explore St. Louis X-SOURCE-URL:https://explorestlouis.com/events/category/sports END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dinoroarus DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260917 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260918 DTSTAMP:20260918T000550Z UID:1479330-1789603200-1789689599@explorestlouis.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The Saint Louis Zoo presents Dinoroarus starting Friday\, June 19th! \nThe Saint Louis Zoo will transport guests millions of years back in time starting Friday\, June 19\, at Dinoroarus\, a returning\, tem porary attraction for all-ages. The walk-through experience will feature 2 0 animatronic dinosaurs and sculptures that will move\, roar\, spit and ch omp their way through the Zoo's Historic Hill\, in the valley below the Ch arles H. Hoessle Herpetarium.     \n\n\nTogether\, the figures feature more than 130 individual animated movements — from independently moving eyes\, arms and tails to full-body sways and water effects. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T000550Z LOCATION:Saint Louis Zoo\, One Government Drive\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63110\, United States URL:https://explorestlouis.com/event/dinoroarus/2026-09-17/?utm_source=cal discovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Explore St. Louis X-SOURCE-URL:https://explorestlouis.com/events/category/sports END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:First Art at Home DTSTART:20260917T050000Z DTEND:20260918T045959Z DTSTAMP:20260827T181943Z UID:10003242-1789603200-1789689599@kplmo.org CATEGORIES:arts,family DESCRIPTION:First Art at Home - Pick-Up Program \n\n\n\nThursday\, Septemb er 17\, 2026 \n\n\n\nSign-up Required: Only reserve tickets for children w ho are signing up for First Art Kit. \n\n\n\nIntroduce your little one to the tactile wonders of paint\, glue and more with these easy at home art b ased activities! Recommended for 18 months to 4 years.. \n\n\n\nSign up t o pick up your supply bag. You will be emailed about pick-up. LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T181943Z LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library\, 140 E. Jefferson Ave.\, Kirkwood\, MO\, 63122\, United States URL:https://kplmo.org/event/first-art-at-home/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm _medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Kirkwood Public Library X-SOURCE-URL:https://kplmo.org/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Begin Again: 50 Years and Counting DTSTART:20260917T120000Z DTEND:20260918T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T000550Z UID:1465780-1789628400-1789675200@explorestlouis.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Begin Again: 50 Years and Counting marks Laumeier’s 50th ann iversary by celebrating five decades of artist commissions and exhibitions . Featuring hundreds of artists and rarely seen works from Laumeier’s co llection\, the exhibition highlights the Park’s unique position at the i ntersection of public art\, contemporary museum practice\, and the natural world. \nCentering on artworks that have come and gone and proposals that were never fully realized\, the exhibition embraces change and impermanen ce\, emphasizing sculpture and sculpture parks are dynamic and ephemeral r ather than fixed and unchanging. It also honors the many artists and commi ssions Laumeier has supported\, showcasing its long-standing and evolving relationship with artists and the natural environment\, while also acknowl edging the complexity of curating public artworks in an outdoor setting. \ nFeaturing materials drawn from Laumeier’s collections and archives\, Be gin Again presents rarely seen drawings\, sketches\, studies\, photographs \, sculptural models\, and maquettes that illuminate the creative processe s. Audio and video elements further amplify artists’ voices and insights . Arranged chronologically by decade\, the exhibition invites visitors to move metaphorically through time\, wandering through the Park’s history. \nOver 50 years\, Laumeier has supported more than 1\,000 artists\, inclu ding many women and artists of color at various stages of their careers. T his presentation celebrates the remarkably diverse group who have shaped L aumeier\, reflecting a sustained commitment to a broad range of voices and perspectives. \nThroughout the show\, visitors are invited to reconsider and share their memories around what makes Laumeier a unique place that ha s inspired curiosity and wonder for more than 50 years\,  through Laumeie r Stories\, a digital storytelling project. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T000550Z LOCATION:Laumeier Sculpture Park\, 12580 Rott Road \, Saint Louis\, MO\, 6 3127\, United States URL:https://explorestlouis.com/event/begin-again-50-years-and-counting/202 6-09-17/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Explore St. Louis X-SOURCE-URL:https://explorestlouis.com/events/category/sports END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wak’a Garden DTSTART:20260917T120000Z DTEND:20260918T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T000550Z UID:1473567-1789628400-1789675200@explorestlouis.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Begin Again: Wak'a Garden is the second installment in Laumei er’s Begin Again series\, honoring the Park’s 50-year history of col laborating with artists and supporting new commissions and exhibitions. Th e organic\, amphitheater-shaped sculpture\, built from natural materials L aumeier’s grounds\, features ceramic hive-shaped vessels and a chemical- free teaching garden. It will serve as a multisensory space for reverence\ , gathering\, educational workshops\, and live performances. \nThe project debuts April 18\, 2026\, in conjunction with Art & Nature Day\, inviting visitors all ages to explore art\, nature\, and community through hands-on activities and creative play. \nChávez and Torrez’s Wak’a Garden i s a multisensory space for ritual and reverence. The organic\, amphitheate r-like sculpture—built from natural materials such as fallen trees\, bra nches\, mud and rocks recovered from the Park—forms a habitat and sacred monument dedicated to native plants and pollinators. The installation fea tures ceramic hive-shaped vessels created by Chávez and a teaching garden shaped by Torrez’s interpretation of the natural habitat. \nWak’as co mmunicate when activated by sounds\, movement\, environmental signals\, ri tuals\, and collective experiences. A core principle in relating to Wak’ as is reciprocity: humans offer care\, respect\, and symbolic gifts\, and in return\, Wak’as provide guidance\, protection\, alignment with the en vironment\, and opportunities for self-realization. \nWak’a Garden invi tes visitors to reconsider their relationship with nature\, emphasizing ho w care for the land can benefit the ecosystem and generate cultural and cr eative meaning. By blurring the lines between disciplines\, Chávez and To rrez aim to create a vibrant tapestry of mixed-media projects and programs . LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T000550Z LOCATION:Laumeier Sculpture Park\, 12580 Rott Road \, Saint Louis\, MO\, 6 3127\, United States URL:https://explorestlouis.com/event/waka-garden/2026-09-17/?utm_source=ca ldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Explore St. Louis X-SOURCE-URL:https://explorestlouis.com/events/category/sports END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The 1904 World's Fair Exhibit DTSTART:20260917T150000Z DTEND:20260918T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T000550Z UID:1410526-1789639200-1789675200@explorestlouis.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The 1904 World’s Fair was a fascinating yet complex event th at continues to evoke a range of emotions. It was grand and shameful. It w as full of fun and full of indignity. Now\, 120 years after it opened in S t. Louis\, the 1904 World’s Fair exhibit at the Missouri History Museum will reintroduce audiences to the fair and its legacy. \nBoasting multicul tural exhibitions and architectural marvels\, which spanned almost 1\,200 acres of Forest Park\, the 1904 World’s Fair (also known as the Louisian a Purchase Exposition) was truly larger than life. Twenty million people a ttended this pivotal event in St. Louis history – one that continues to attract both awe and criticism more than a century later. \nToday\, the Wo rld’s Fair has taken on an almost mythical significance. In this revampe d exhibit\, artifacts\, images and maps will illustrate a more complete pi cture\, showing what it was like from different perspectives: the organize rs\, the visitors\, the workers – both those who came to St. Louis volun tarily and those who were forced. \nIt will re-examine the complexity of t he fair in ways that will make this story feel new again. Learn about the fair as a construction site\, as an arena\, as a representation of empire\ , as an amusement park and so much more. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T000550Z LOCATION:Missouri History Museum\, 5700 Lindell Blvd\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63 112\, United States URL:https://explorestlouis.com/event/the-1904-worlds-fair-exhibit/2026-09- 17/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Explore St. Louis X-SOURCE-URL:https://explorestlouis.com/events/category/sports END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Collected: St. Louis History Brought to Life DTSTART:20260917T150000Z DTEND:20260918T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T000550Z UID:1442395-1789639200-1789675200@explorestlouis.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:For more than 150 years\, St. Louisans have entrusted the Miss ouri Historical Society with countless objects: photographs\, diaries\, ho me movies\, clothing\, books – items that future generations can turn in order to help make sense of the past. \nSome of these pieces mark definin g moments in the region’s history such as Missouri’s pivotal role in a heated national debate over slavery or the transatlantic flight that chan ged aviation. Others reflect everyday life\, from what we wore and ate to how we worked and played. \nCollected\, a permanent exhibition at the Miss ouri History Museum\, is St. Louis’ history brought to life\, one map\, toy\, T-shirt and painting at a time. \nCollected also features a rotating gallery that explores a different theme or part of the collection every y ear\, so visitors will always have something new to see. The first rotati ng gallery will draw from an archive of more than 2\,000 pieces of clothin g worn by children throughout different decades in the 1900s. Dubbed The L ife of Kids’ Clothes\, the special exhibit will share stories of St. Lou is children that speak to childhood experiences\, which we can all relate to. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T000550Z LOCATION:Missouri History Museum\, 5700 Lindell Blvd\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63 112\, United States URL:https://explorestlouis.com/event/collected-st-louis-history-brought-to -life/2026-09-17/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-l ouis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Explore St. Louis X-SOURCE-URL:https://explorestlouis.com/events/category/sports END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Yours Forever: Forest Park at 150 DTSTART:20260917T150000Z DTEND:20260918T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T000550Z UID:1474725-1789639200-1789675200@explorestlouis.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:America’s best urban park turns 150 years young in 2026. Ove r the course of the last century and a half\, Forest Park has hosted pivot al moments in St. Louis history: the 1904 World’s Fair\, Charles Lindber gh’s 1927 speech to more than 100\,000 people following his historic fli ght across the Atlantic\, and even a surprise Janis Joplin concert in 1968 . But just as important\, Forest Park is the setting for countless everyda y stories shared by St. Louisans: sledding down Art Hill\, exploring the B alloon Glow\, and visiting the zoo and museums. \nYours Forever: Forest P ark at 150 will explore how St. Louisans have used and adapted the park t hroughout its history and the moments and memories—big and small—that make it special. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T000550Z LOCATION:Missouri History Museum\, 5700 Lindell Blvd\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63 112\, United States URL:https://explorestlouis.com/event/yours-forever-forest-park-at-150/2026 -09-17/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Explore St. Louis X-SOURCE-URL:https://explorestlouis.com/events/category/sports END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Teas & Tours—Take a Seat DTSTART:20260917T160000Z DTEND:20260917T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T184010Z UID:10006522-1789642800-1789653600@www.slam.org CATEGORIES:arts,food DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an afternoon tea service featuring sweet and savory bite s accompanied by a guided tour through the Museum’s collection of decora tive chairs. Reflect on how notions of balance\, rest\, and good posture c hanged with the different shapes and adornments of one of the most common domestic items. \nThe ticket also includes the tour\, parking\, and gratui ty. Tickets must be purchased in advance\; walk-ins are not accepted. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T184010Z LOCATION:Panorama\, One Fine Arts Drive\, Forest Park\, St. Louis\, Missou ri\, 63110-1380 URL:https://www.slam.org/event/teas-tours-take-a-seat/?utm_source=caldisco very&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Saint Louis Art Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.slam.org/event/festive-friday-3-2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Paint and Create DTSTART:20260917T190000Z DTEND:20260917T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T180738Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53387838909304 CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Join the National Society of Leadership and Success for Paint and Create\, a fun and relaxing creative experience designed to help stude nts connect\, unwind\, and express themselves. Participants will be guided step-by-step through painting an image while also enjoying hands-on craft stations\, including friendship bracelet making and crocheting. Whether y ou are an experienced artist or just looking to try something new\, this e vent is a great opportunity to build community\, explore your creativity\, and connect with other students in a welcoming environment. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T180738Z LOCATION:Millennium Student Center and Student Services (MSC)\, OSI Suite (366) URL:https://calendar.umsl.edu/event/paint-and-create?utm_source=caldiscove ry&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:University of Missouri-St. Louis Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.umsl.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dog Mom's Night Out DTSTART:20260917T210000Z DTEND:20260918T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T000550Z UID:1486765-1789660800-1789675200@explorestlouis.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Dog Mom’s Night Out is a fun\, dog-friendly evening celebrat ing the women who love\, spoil\, and care for their dogs! Hosted by Lazy L eash Events\, this community event will bring together local dog lovers\, pet businesses\, makers\, boutiques\, food vendors\, and more for an eveni ng of shopping\, socializing\, and fun. \nGuests can shop local vendors\, enjoy food\, participate in activities\, see adoptables\, and spend the ev ening with their favorite four-legged companion. \nCome celebrate being a dog mom\, support local businesses\, meet fellow dog lovers\, and enjoy a night out with your best friend! LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T000550Z LOCATION:The Barkery\, 335 W Main St.\, Belleville\, IL\, 62220\, United S tates URL:https://explorestlouis.com/event/dog-moms-night-out/?utm_source=caldis covery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Explore St. Louis X-SOURCE-URL:https://explorestlouis.com/events/category/sports END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Private Picnic for 2 in Forest Park DTSTART:20260917T223000Z DTEND:20260918T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T000550Z UID:1469352-1789666200-1789673400@explorestlouis.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Just bring yourselves for the perfect date! Enjoy a decision-f ree meal of three delectable courses featuring four acclaimed eateries in every basket! Our picnics come with everything 2 people need to enjoy a spectacular meal in the majesty of greatest city park in America\, and off ers the most memorable accompaniment to your Forest Park experience. \nOr der in advance\, then pick up in front of the Muny on Pagoda Circle betwe en 5:30 and 6pm. \nFrom $139 - Save $10 with code EXPLORE. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T000550Z LOCATION:The Muny Grounds in Forest Park\, #1 Theatre Drive\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63112\, United States URL:https://explorestlouis.com/event/private-picnic-for-2-in-forest-park-2 /2026-09-17/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis- mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Explore St. Louis X-SOURCE-URL:https://explorestlouis.com/events/category/sports END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Trivia DTSTART:20260918T000000Z DTEND:20260918T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T000550Z UID:1484335-1789671600-1789678800@explorestlouis.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:City Foundry presents Trivia Nights at the Food Hall on Thursd ays! \nTrivia night at City Foundry STL is every Thursday from 7-9pm in th e Food Hall! Think of a team name and get your brain ready\, friends. The competition is tough. ⁠ LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T000550Z LOCATION:City Foundry\, 3700 Forest Park Ave.\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63108\, U nited States URL:https://explorestlouis.com/event/trivia/2026-09-17/?utm_source=caldisc overy&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Explore St. Louis X-SOURCE-URL:https://explorestlouis.com/events/category/sports END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Color Purple DTSTART:20260918T000000Z DTEND:20260918T023000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T000550Z UID:1487085-1789671600-1789680600@explorestlouis.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The Black Rep presents The Color Purple at the Edison Theatre September 9th - 27!th \nThe Black Rep kicks off it's 50th season with The Color Purple (The Musical) \nJazz\, blues and gospel music carry us throug h Celie's odyssey and all who affect her in this landmark musical based on Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize winning novel. Born into a life of brutalit y in the 19th century American South\, Celie perseveres as everyone she lo ves slips through her fingers. Daring to survive against the odds\, she di scovers the power of her own voice and that love is worth believing. \nPre sented with the support of the Whitaker Foundation. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T000550Z LOCATION:Edison Theatre at Washington University\, 6445 Forsyth Boulevard \, St. Louis\, MO\, 63105\, United States URL:https://explorestlouis.com/event/the-color-purple/2026-09-17/?utm_sour ce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Explore St. Louis X-SOURCE-URL:https://explorestlouis.com/events/category/sports END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2026 Saint Louis Art Fair DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921 DTSTAMP:20260918T000550Z UID:1469785-1789689600-1789948799@explorestlouis.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the annual Saint Louis Art Fair in the streets o f Downtown Clayton\, Missouri! This year\, from September 18-20\, 2026\, c ontinuing the longstanding tradition of the art fair: bringing together hi gh-quality artists with the diverse local community in a fantastic celebra tion of the arts.\n\n\n\n\nExperience all that the Saint Louis Art Fair ha s to offer\, featuring incredible artists from all over the country\, enga ging performances across our three stages\, fun kids activities\, delectab le food from the area's finest restaurants\, and so much more! LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T000550Z LOCATION:Clayton URL:https://explorestlouis.com/event/2026-saint-louis-art-fair/?utm_source =caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Explore St. Louis X-SOURCE-URL:https://explorestlouis.com/events/category/sports END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Helen Hong DTSTART:20260918T003000Z DTEND:20260918T023000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T000550Z UID:1476435-1789673400-1789673400@explorestlouis.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:A fan favorite on the hit NPR podcast Wait Wait Don’t Tell M e\, Helen Hong also hosts the celebrity trivia game show podcast Go Fact Y ourself. Helen’s acting credits include roles on Never Have I Ever\, Sil icon Valley\, the Jennifer Garner Christmas movie Family Switch\, and 5 se asons of The Thundermans on Nickelodeon. \nA long-time touring standup com edian\, Helen’s comedy special Well Hong was co-produced by Comedy Dynam ics and Tribeca Film Festival\, and is streaming now on Amazon Prime & App le TV+. Audiences love Helen’s lightning quick crowd work which can be s een on her Instagram and TikTok @funnyhelenhong. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T000550Z LOCATION:Helium Comedy Club\, 1151 St. Louis Galleria Street\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63117\, United States URL:https://explorestlouis.com/event/helen-hong/?utm_source=caldiscovery&u tm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Explore St. Louis X-SOURCE-URL:https://explorestlouis.com/events/category/sports END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Last Show On Earth DTSTART:20260918T003000Z DTEND:20260918T023000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T000550Z UID:1477605-1789673400-1789673400@explorestlouis.com CATEGORIES:arts,theater DESCRIPTION:Presented By: Equally Represented Arts \n‘The Last Show on E arth’ is a multi-media vignette-style play that explores the absurdity a nd quiet beauty of contemporary life in an increasingly mediated world. In spired by the films of Roy Andersson\, the play unfolds as a series of loo sely connected scenes that share a common creative theme rather than a sin gle linear plot. Together\, these moments form an emotional arc that moves from the everyday toward the existential. Audience engagement is central to the project. The show frequently breaks the “fourth wall\,” blurrin g the line between performer and spectator and implicating the audience in the themes being examined. ‘The Last Show on Earth’ is written by Joe Taylor and directed by Lucy Cashion. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T000550Z LOCATION:Kranzberg Arts Center\, 501 N Grand Blvd.\, St. Louis\, MO\, 6310 3\, United States URL:https://explorestlouis.com/event/the-last-show-on-earth/2026-09-17/?ut m_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Explore St. Louis X-SOURCE-URL:https://explorestlouis.com/events/category/sports END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jazmyn W DTSTART:20260918T003000Z DTEND:20260918T023000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T000550Z UID:1479722-1789673400-1789673400@explorestlouis.com CATEGORIES:arts,comedy DESCRIPTION:City Winery St. Louis presents Jazmyn W live on Thursday\, Sep tember 17th at 7:30pm! \nJazmyn W. is a standup comedian\, host\, actress & influencer with more than 2 million followers across social media. She i s a storyteller\, and truth-telling mom who makes the uncomfortable hilari ous. Newly divorced\, newly dating\, new to motherhood and DEEP in her “ dangerously authentic” era\, she blends vulnerability with razor-sharp w it to explore what it really looks like to be soft and feminine while bein g dangerous at the same time on this tour. The Soft and Dangerous Tour. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T000550Z LOCATION:City Winery\, 3730 Foundry Way\, Suite 158\, St. Louis\, MO\, 631 10\, United States URL:https://explorestlouis.com/event/jazmyn-w/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm _medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Explore St. Louis X-SOURCE-URL:https://explorestlouis.com/events/category/sports END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wolpertinger: Nature and the Uncanny DTSTART:20260918T050000Z DTEND:20260919T045959Z DTSTAMP:20260819T183418Z UID:9352-1789689600-1793577599@citymuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Wolpertinger by Cranky Yellow \n“Wolpertinger: Nature and th e Uncanny” multimedia art exhibit curated by Cranky Yellow \n\n\n\nOpeni ng Reception\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 18 from 7pm–11pm during City Nigh ts: Oktoberfest (21+) \n\n\n\nExhibit Dates\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 18 – Sunday\, November 1 \n\n\n\nExhibit and Reception are in Beatnik Bob ’s (3rd Floor). Exhibit included with General Admission or Member Pass\, and Opening Reception included with City Nights: Oktoberfest (21+) admiss ion. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nA new exhibit by Saint Louis’ unusual curator\, Crank y Yellow\, features 40 local artists creating artworks which delve into na ture’s ability to delight\, deceive and captivate us. Through the use of folklore\, magic\, woodland mystique\, and imagination these artists have built visual narratives around the natural world’s beauty and obscurity and human’s place in it.  \n\n\n\nOpens September 18th 2026 from 7-11p m at City Museum.Exhibition on view until November 1st 2026. \n\n\n\n\nPar ticipating Artists:\n\n\n\n\n\nBrian Lathan @BlatantArtist  \n\n\n\nJosh Miller @GoneFeralMo \n\n\n\nGabby Wimmer @grwimmer \n\n\n\nSummer Violett @SummerDoodling \n\n\n\nAmy Williams @A.Williams.Art \n\n\n\nC. Anne Morga n @Ceramaderp \n\n\n\nBrandon Barnes @Brandon_Barnes_Art \n\n\n\nJess Hawt horn @JHawthorn.Art \n\n\n\nAlison Bozarth @FreckledIllustrations \n\n\n\n Kyle Brandt-Lubart @Tiny_Postcards \n\n\n\nElspeth Furey @furiousaquarian \n\n\n\nAuntie Matthew @AuntieMatthew  \n\n\n\nGrace Riley @gracefully.cr eated_  \n\n\n\nJen McKnight @McKnightJen \n\n\n\nJoshua Rogier \n\n\n\nA lice Floros @TherapyDropoutArt \n\n\n\nAdam Richter @AsRichter \n\n\n\nDan iel Shinn \n\n\n\nAlicia Schnell @EerieBabyStl  \n\n\n\nJoshua Williams @ Jd_JoshuaWilliams  \n\n\n\nLeah Bloomer @Leah.A.Bloomer   \n\n\n\nAnsle igh Joyce Schmid @AnsleighJoyce \n\n\n\nJ. Ryne Danielson @JRyneDanielson \n\n\n\nMark Roman @__MysticalMark \n\n\n\nMary O’Brien @JustAHobbyArts \n\n\n\nSoph Malone @MelonPressStl  \n\n\n\nSidney Cass @PinkRatsInsideUs   \n\n\n\nAdam Long Sculpture @AdamLongSculpture \n\n\n\nCarolyn Bryant @ CarolynBryant43 \n\n\n\nBeth French @BethMakesArt \n\n\n\nTom Carlson @Tom CarlsonVisualArts \n\n\n\nBeth Robinson @StrangeDolls \n\n\n\nCyRhen @Glam TrashZodiac \n\n\n\nB.N. Blithe de Carona @IBeeMakingStuff  \n\n\n\nCaleb Long @Clebie_Long \n\n\n\nJen Dykeman @Jenx_Art \n\n\n\nChauniece Davis @ Intriguing_Angel26 \n\n\n\nKelene @Kelene_MonsterLove  \n\n\n\nMicha Fess ler @Rock.Garden.M \n\n\n\nMaria Cassilly @MariaCassilly  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\ nBeatnik Bob’s on 3rd Floor. Exhibit included with General Admission or Member Pass\, and Opening Reception included with City Nights: Oktoberfest (21+) admission. LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T183418Z URL:https://citymuseum.org/event/cranky-yellow-wolpertinger/?utm_source=ca ldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:City Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://citymuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Let’s Talk in the Galleries DTSTART:20260918T160000Z DTEND:20260918T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T184010Z UID:10006671-1789729200-1789736400@www.slam.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Walk through the galleries and speak with Museum educators abo ut the new rotation of African Textiles. Educators will be stationed in Mo rton D. May and Louis D. Beaumont Gallery 117 from 11 am–1 pm to engage in conversation with visitors. \nWhether you’re curious about the sophis ticated knotting\, weaving\, and plaiting techniques of these garments or their use as a sign of leadership and prestige\, our friendly educators ar e here to chat with you and enhance your visit. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T184010Z LOCATION:Morton D. May and Louis D. Beaumont Gallery 117\, One Fine Arts D rive\, Forest Park\, St. Louis\, Missouri\, 63110-1380 URL:https://www.slam.org/event/lets-talk-in-the-galleries-8/2026-09-18/?ut m_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Saint Louis Art Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.slam.org/event/festive-friday-3-2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Drop-in Collection Tour—Untitled DTSTART:20260918T180000Z DTEND:20260918T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T184010Z UID:10006675-1789736400-1789740000@www.slam.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Join this guided tour to reflect on the many reasons why artwo rks appear without titles in an art museum. Whether an artistic choice or an unknown reason\, visitors will learn more about untitled artworks from the Museum’s collection and will reflect on what we gain or lose without descriptive titles. \nTours begin at the welcome desk in Sculpture Hall a nd are available on a first-come\, first-served basis. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T184010Z LOCATION:Saint Louis Art Museum\, One Fine Arts Drive\, Forest Park\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63110-1380 URL:https://www.slam.org/event/drop-in-collection-tour-untitled/2026-09-18 /?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Saint Louis Art Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.slam.org/event/festive-friday-3-2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stone Sea Viewing DTSTART:20260918T190000Z DTEND:20260918T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T184010Z UID:10006933-1789740000-1789747200@www.slam.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Gain new perspectives on Andy Goldsworthy’s Stone Sea as you walk through this large-scale outdoor sculpture. The space will be open f or visitors to view on a first-come\, first-served basis. No tickets requi red. \nThe viewing is weather dependent. If the Museum cancels the viewing \, the website will be updated. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T184010Z LOCATION:Stone Sea\, One Fine Arts Drive\, Forest Park\, St. Louis\, Misso uri\, 63110-1380 URL:https://www.slam.org/event/stone-sea-viewing-29/2026-09-18/?utm_source =caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Saint Louis Art Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.slam.org/event/festive-friday-3-2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ultimate Railfan Tour DTSTART:20260919T141500Z DTEND:20260919T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260827T180305Z UID:134977-1789809300-1789819200@tnmot.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Are you the ULTIMATE Railfan?! Join us on Saturday\, September 19th from 9:15am – noon for an intimate campus-wide rail tour at an adv anced level. \nThe Ultimate Railfan Tour is geared towards people with a d eeper interest in and understanding of railroading. Starting at $25 per pe rson\, this tour lasts up to three hours and covers a significant portion of the Museum’s diverse collection of railroad equipment. Due to the nat ure of the Museum’s terrain\, participants will have to walk significant distances on gravel and over train tracks\; closed-toed shoes are recomme nded\, tour is limited to 10 people\, ages 12 and up only. \nThe tour woul d include the lower yard\, Abbott Building\, Robert’s Building\, and mos t other outdoor equipment. \nMuseum Members may sign up beginning Septembe r 1st \nNon-Members may register beginning September 7th  \nPurchase your tickets here. LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T180305Z URL:https://tnmot.org/event/ultimate-railfan-tour/?utm_source=caldiscovery &utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:National Museum of Transportation X-SOURCE-URL:https://tnmot.org/car-shows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Intro to Cyanotypes DTSTART:20260919T150000Z DTEND:20260919T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260824T051048Z UID:10001989-1789812000-1789821000@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:arts,education DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nfabrics\, papers\, slide f ilm\, transparencies \nSkills you’ll learn:\ncyanotype process \nDiscove r the vintage photographic method of cyanotype printing! Cyanotype printin g uses light from the sun to create photographic or silhouetted images in beautiful shades of blue. Class participants will learn how to alter scrap paper\, fabric\, and clothing into unique prints using just the sun to de velop the images. Participants will learn how to process their own exposur es and use found objects and transparencies to make one-of-a-kind designs. The class will also cover the process of transforming digital images into cyanotype-ready materials for transferring. LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T051048Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/intro-to-cyanotypes-8/?utm_source=caldi scovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Drop-in Tour with The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis—Little Wome n DTSTART:20260920T180000Z DTEND:20260920T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T184010Z UID:10006937-1789909200-1789912800@www.slam.org CATEGORIES:arts,theater DESCRIPTION:Join a guided tour of SLAM’s collection inspired by the thea trical retelling of Little Women\, which examines themes of sisterhood\, r esilience\, coming of age\, first love\, defying expectations\, and findin g one’s own voice. This tour is offered in partnership with The Repertor y Theatre of St. Louis. \nLittle Women will be performed at The Rep on Sep tember 9-27\, 2026. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T184010Z LOCATION:Sculpture Hall\, One Fine Arts Drive\, Forest Park\, St. Louis\, Missouri\, 63110-1380 URL:https://www.slam.org/event/drop-in-tour/2026-09-20/?utm_source=caldisc overy&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Saint Louis Art Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.slam.org/event/festive-friday-3-2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Family Sunday—Improvisation Station DTSTART:20260920T180000Z DTEND:20260920T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260916T184043Z UID:10005859-1789909200-1789920000@www.slam.org CATEGORIES:arts,family,music DESCRIPTION:Uncover the stories of the Museum’s collection on select Sun day afternoons with a gallery exploration and hands-on art activities. Thi s week\, explore how artists translate music into visual form. Enjoy Twili ght Sounds by Norman Lewis in Gallery 333 and see how jazz inspired Lewis ’s improvised lines and shifting colors. Then head to the Create Lab to make your own artwork inspired by music and rhythm and attend a jazz conce rt in Grigg Gallery 216. LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T184043Z LOCATION:Saint Louis Art Museum\, One Fine Arts Drive\, Forest Park\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63110-1380 URL:https://www.slam.org/event/family-sunday-2026-20-9/?utm_source=caldisc overy&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Saint Louis Art Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.slam.org/event/festive-friday-3-2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Scrap Fabric Trinket Making DTSTART:20260921T180000Z DTEND:20260921T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260730T182515Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53564800593616 CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Want a cute charm for your keys\, bags\, or even as a unique a ccessory? UPB is hosting a trinket-making social\, where recycled fabrics\ , beads\, thread\, yarn\, and attachments are ready to serve your creative vision. While you're there\, meet with our co-hosts the Environmental Adv enture Org and Counseling Services to see what they're about! LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T182515Z LOCATION:Millennium Student Center and Student Services (MSC)\, 315 URL:https://calendar.umsl.edu/event/scrap-fabric-trinket-making?utm_source =caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:University of Missouri-St. Louis Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.umsl.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Adult Craft: Ghost Wreath DTSTART:20260924T000000Z DTEND:20260924T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260831T000425Z UID:10003241-1790190000-1790193600@kplmo.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Join us to make a ghost wreath for Halloween. Create a ghost wreath with cheese cloth\, wreath form and a glue gun LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T000425Z LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library\, 140 E. Jefferson Ave.\, Kirkwood\, MO\, 63122\, United States URL:https://kplmo.org/event/adult-craft-ghost-wreath/?utm_source=caldiscov ery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=st-louis-mo X-SOURCE-NAME:Kirkwood Public Library X-SOURCE-URL:https://kplmo.org/events END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR