Hit the road without ever leaving the building. This summer, celebrate the 100th anniversary of Route 66 with St. Louis Public Library Quest: Route 66—an all-ages search and discover adventure from June 1 – August 15 at Central Library. Pick up your official Quest brochure at any circulation desk, then start exploring. As you move through the Library, you’ll […]

Cinema St. Louis presents the 19th Annual QFest St. Louis Film Festival, an annual celebration of LGBTQ+ film and queer culture, which runs from June 12 to June 21! This year, the theme is OUT, LOUD, a reflection of visibility, resilience, and joy at a moment when living openly can still feel like an act […]

Mermaids are back on the Mississippi in 2026 Ever dreamed of encountering the mythical? This exclusive event brings you face-to-fin with real-life mermaids. Get ready for an enchanting experience unlike any other. Mermaid encounters are free with your admission ticket or Membership. Dates: Thur May 21st: Aquarium member preview night Fri May 22nd – Mon […]

Whether you’re entering your Corvette for Gold Standard Judging®, bringing it for the weekend, or simply attending as a fan — Bloomington Gold delivers a full-throttle Corvette experience. Bloomington Gold Corvettes is the longest running Corvette Show in the country and is known for their Gold Standard judging of a Corvette’s authenticity as well as […]

Begin Again: 50 Years and Counting marks Laumeier’s 50th anniversary by celebrating five decades of artist commissions and exhibitions. Featuring hundreds of artists and rarely seen works from Laumeier’s collection, the exhibition highlights the Park’s unique position at the intersection of public art, contemporary museum practice, and the natural world. Centering on artworks that have […]

Begin Again: Wak’a Garden is the second installment in Laumeier’s Begin Again series, honoring the Park’s 50-year history of collaborating with artists and supporting new commissions and exhibitions. The organic, amphitheater-shaped sculpture, built from natural materials Laumeier’s grounds, features ceramic hive-shaped vessels and a chemical-free teaching garden. It will serve as a multisensory space for reverence, gathering, educational […]

The High Low Gallery presents a new exhibition, Night Comfort, featuring works by St. Louis artist Jeremy Rabus, opening Friday, March 27 and running through Sunday, June 14. Night Comfort explores nostalgia through abstract paintings inspired by 1980s video imagery, including Scanimate graphics from commercials and TV intros. Colors and shapes are drawn from archived VHS tapes and […]

The National Museum of Transportation is proud to announce a special exhibition celebrating the 100th anniversary of historic Route 66. Titled “Roads, River, Rooms, and Reels,” the exhibit will open to the public on March 14, 2026, and will explore the stories, memories, and modes of travel that shaped America’s most iconic highway and the […]

The geometric and glowing art of HYBYCOZO is coming to St. Louis this spring and summer, on display for daytime visitors of the Missouri Botanical Garden and during special illuminated evening hours throughout the spring and summer. Daytime Experience – “Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO” April 10–September 26 | 9 a.m.–5 p.m. (last […]

The upcoming special exhibition at the Stephen and Peter Sachs Museum explores the myriad ways that different cultures represent plants and gardens through literary media, such as herbals, novels, poems, comics, and other types of stories. Highlighting Garden collections, and using books, images, objects, and botanical specimens, The Literary Garden highlights how authors and creators […]

Come Face-to-Fin with Earth’s Largest Creature through The Blue Whale Story at the Saint Louis Science Center! The life story of the largest creatures on Earth will come alive at the Saint Louis Science Center as part of a new special exhibition: The Blue Whale Story. The Blue Whale Story, produced and circulated by the […]

The Magic House presents A 90s Summer! A 90s Summer is a special summer-long experience that adds a fresh layer of fun to everything families already love about the Museum! Inspired by the carefree summers of the 1990s, this celebration focuses on unplugged, hands-on play, encouraging kids to move, create, explore, and imagine while parents […]

The Saint Louis Artists’ Guild presents True North by CB Adams beginning Friday, June 12th! True North begins with a return. For more than fifteen years, CB Adamas has walked North St. Louis, following light, form, and what remains as the landscape shifts. Many of these places now exist only in these prints. CB Adamas’ […]

The St. Louis Artists’ Guild presents Everyday Histories by Aggie Toppins beginning Friday, June 12th! Aggie Toppins creates collage using materials found in archives, midcentury magazines, and daily life to index everyday experience and access the historical imagination. Toppins asks questions about how the past remains in the present, with a particular interest in gendered […]

The St. Louis Artists’ Guild presents Multiplicity: The Power of the Print beginning Friday, June 12th! Multiplicity: The Power of the Print is an exhibition that aims to highlight current trends in contemporary American printmaking and shine a spotlight on a cross-section of artists working in a variety of traditional, alternative, and experimental print processes. […]

St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum presents “Nazi’s Next Door: St. Louis Faces Nazism in the 1930s” beginning Friday, June 12th.  An original exhibition created by the St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum, Nazis Next Door explores the ways in which Missourians, particularly St. Louisans, made the choice to support or resist Nazi ideas of extremism and […]

The 1904 World’s Fair was a fascinating yet complex event that continues to evoke a range of emotions. It was grand and shameful. It was full of fun and full of indignity. Now, 120 years after it opened in St. Louis, the 1904 World’s Fair exhibit at the Missouri History Museum will reintroduce audiences to […]

For more than 150 years, St. Louisans have entrusted the Missouri Historical Society with countless objects: photographs, diaries, home movies, clothing, books – items that future generations can turn in order to help make sense of the past. Some of these pieces mark defining moments in the region’s history such as Missouri’s pivotal role in […]

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Pulitzer Arts Foundation, founder and board chair Emily Rauh Pulitzer will present a deeply personal exhibition, drawing on her personal collection as well as the permanent collections of the Harvard Art Museums and the Saint Louis Art Museum, where she began her curatorial career. The milestone project, Dialogues […]

Combining intergenerational history, archival research and theories of art and film, Andrea Carlson creates incisive works of resistance and sovereignty that disempower colonial storytelling and practices of erasure. A descendant of the Grand Portage Band of Ojibwe and Scandinavian settlers, Carlson’s layered, multi-paneled paintings are made with oil, acrylic, gouache, colored pencil, graphite, watercolor and […]