June 5 – 7

June 5 – 7

June is here, summer is in full swing, and STL is packed with things to do this weekend. ☀️🎶⚾🏳️‍🌈 From professional pickleball and Cardinals baseball to IndyCar racing, concerts, art fairs, Pride celebrations, live theater, and wine festivals, this might be one of the busiest weekends of the season around St. Louis. In this episode of This Week in St. Louis, Brice breaks down all the biggest events happening around town — whether you're planning a family outing, a date night, a sports-filled weekend, or just looking for an excuse to get outside and enjoy the city. This week's highlights include: • Major League Pickleball at Chaifetz Arena featuring some of the top professional players in the country. • Cardinals vs. Reds at Busch Stadium, including Pride Night, a Jim Edmonds bobblehead giveaway, and family-friendly Sunday activities. • The Bommarito Automotive Group 500 at World Wide Technology Raceway with a full weekend of IndyCar action. • Panama vs. Bosnia & Herzegovina at Energizer Park. • Battlehawks football returning to The Dome on Sunday. • Lafayette Square Art Fair and the kickoff of the Lafayette Square Summer Concert Series. • Route 66 Cars & Guitars Festival celebrating the historic highway's upcoming centennial. • Ted Drewes' Route 66 Centennial celebration featuring special themed treats and a $2.66 micro concrete. • Augusta Wine & Jazz Festival in Missouri wine country. • Clayton Music & Wine Festival with live music, food, and local wines. • Hardy at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre and Ben Rector with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra at Powell Hall. • Blue Man Group at The Fabulous Fox and the opening weekend of Circus Flora's 40th anniversary season. • Shakespeare in the Park: The Tempest in Forest Park. • Pride Shabbat at the JCC and Sip & Slay Drag Brunch at City Winery. • Comedy Bang! Bang! Live at The Pageant and Shrek Trivia at City Winery. This Week's Flavors of the Lou 🍛 Indian Food Edition: • Taj Palace • Gokul Bowl • Namaste Curry Lounge Spot of the Week 🌾 Farmhaus has been serving farm-to-table cuisine in South City for more than 16 years, connecting local farmers with St. Louis diners through a seasonal menu, curated wine list, and one of the coziest dining experiences in the city. Whether you're heading to Busch Stadium, catching a concert, exploring an art fair, celebrating Pride Month, or spending a day in wine country, there's no shortage of ways to enjoy St. Louis this weekend. Tag @STLBucketList if you check anything out — we love seeing your adventures. 💛 🎙️ Presented by Hoffmann Brothers 🔔 New episodes every week. 🎙️ This Week in St. Louis is presented by Hoffmann Brothers [https://www.hoffmannbros.com/], proudly serving St. Louis for over 40 years. From heating and cooling to plumbing and electrical, they help keep homes running smoothly all year long.

May 29 - 31

Summer weekends in STL are officially back. ☀️🎶⚾ The weather’s finally warming up consistently, patios are packed again, outdoor concerts are back, baseball season is in full swing, and this weekend feels like the true kickoff to summer around St. Louis. From massive game-day energy downtown to outdoor festivals, live music, theater, food events, family activities, nightlife, and neighborhood events, there’s something happening all across the city this weekend. In this episode of This Week in St. Louis, Brice breaks down everything happening around town — whether you’re planning a packed weekend, looking for family-friendly events, catching a concert, or just trying to get outside and enjoy the city. This week’s highlights include: • Food Truck Friday at Tower Grove Park with local food trucks, live music, and one of the best summer atmospheres in STL. • Summer Nights at Grant’s Farm featuring live music, tram rides, and their returning drone show. • SciFest at the Saint Louis Science Center with outdoor STEM activities, animals, aviation, and hands-on exhibits. • Shakespeare in the Park: The Tempest in Forest Park. • Cardinals vs. Cubs weekend at Busch Stadium featuring Friday Night Live and a Jordan Davis postgame concert. • Battlehawks football at The Dome plus Kids Day activities. • Kali Uchis at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre and a 2000s Rave at Delmar Hall. • Killers of Kill Tony at The Factory and Golden Girls Drag Brunch at Helium Comedy Club. • Hadestown at The Fabulous Fox and TEDxStLouis at the Missouri History Museum. • Roman Empire Trivia Night at SLAM and the Missouri Bridal & Wedding Expo downtown. This Week’s Flavors of the Lou 🍳 Bacon, Egg & Cheese Edition: • St. Louis Kolache • The Biscuit Joint • Hartford Coffee Company Spot of the Week 🌮 Chico Malo from Good Hospitality is opening a brand-new Mexican fine dining restaurant in The Grove — and it’s already shaping up to be one of the most anticipated restaurant openings of the summer. Whether you’re heading downtown for the Cardinals, relaxing in Forest Park, checking out live music, or just finding your next great meal, this weekend is packed with ways to get out and explore STL. Tag @STLBucketList if you check anything out — we love seeing your adventures. 💛 🎙️ This Week in St. Louis is presented by Hoffmann Brothers [https://www.hoffmannbros.com/], proudly serving St. Louis for over 40 years. From heating and cooling to plumbing and electrical, they help keep homes running smoothly all year long.

May 22 – 24

Your Memorial Day weekend rundown is here! Summer energy has officially arrived in STL. Patios are packed, festivals are taking over the city, and Memorial Day Weekend feels like the unofficial kickoff to summer around St. Louis. From cultural festivals and outdoor events to sports, concerts, nightlife, local shopping, and family-friendly activities, there’s something happening all across the city this holiday weekend. In this episode of This Week in St. Louis, Brice breaks down everything happening around town — whether you’re planning a full weekend out, looking for something family-friendly, catching a show, or just trying to get outside and enjoy the holiday weekend. This week’s highlights include: • Rollin’ on the River at Gateway Arch National Park with a pop-up roller rink, live music, food trucks, vendors, and riverfront views.  • The St. Louis County Greek Festival at Assumption Greek Orthodox Church featuring authentic food, pastries, music, dancing, church tours, and cultural experiences.  • The 35th Annual St. Louis African Arts Festival in Forest Park with performances, art, fashion, vendors, jewelry, and food.  • The Punk Rock Flea Market in Tower Grove Park with vintage finds, local artists, collectibles, live music, and food vendors.  • The first-ever Asian Festival STL at 370 Lakeside Park celebrating AAPI Heritage Month with food, performances, arts and crafts, and community vendors.  • Cherokee Caravan bringing antiques, art vendors, vintage finds, and local makers to Cherokee Street.  • STL CITY SC taking on Austin FC at Energizer Park plus the Louligan Street Party and postgame celebrations downtown.  • Route 66 Rockabilly Reunion at World Wide Technology Raceway featuring nostalgia drag racing, classic cars, hot rods, and throwback racing vibes.  • MJ The Musical at The Fabulous Fox and comedy shows from George Lopez at City Winery St. Louis. • Bugs Bunny at the Symphony, Phil Wickham at Chaifetz Arena, and Latin Night at AVA Garden Bar. • National Park Service Fee Free Day at Gateway Arch National Park and the Levitt VIBE STL Music Series along the Delmar corridor. This Week’s Flavors of the Lou Burger Edition:  • Olive + Oak  • Bolyard’s Meat & Provisions  • Bougie Bites Spot of the Week Kentzo Coffee has officially opened its second location in O’Fallon after spending the last five years building its small-batch roasting program and opening its first brick-and-mortar café in Maplewood last summer. Known for local products, specialty weekly lattes, and a strong food selection, it’s the newest spot to add to your weekend list. Whether you’re heading to a festival, catching CITY SC, spending time in Forest Park, checking out live music, or just finding your next great meal, Memorial Day weekend is packed with ways to get out and explore STL. Tag @STLBucketList if you check anything out — we love seeing your adventures. 💛 🎙️ Presented by Hoffmann Brothers  🔔 New episodes every week 🎙️ This Week in St. Louis is presented by Hoffmann Brothers [https://www.hoffmannbros.com/], proudly serving St. Louis for over 40 years. From heating and cooling to plumbing and electrical, they help keep homes running smoothly all year long.

May 15 – 17

Your St. Louis weekend rundown is here! Festival season is officially taking over the city, patios are packed, and this weekend feels like the unofficial kickoff to summer in STL. From neighborhood street festivals and live music to sports, comedy, pop-ups, and food events, there’s honestly something happening in every corner of the city. In this episode of This Week in St. Louis, Brice breaks down everything happening around town — whether you’re looking for a family-friendly daytime event, a concert night out, local shopping, or just an excuse to spend the weekend outside. This week’s highlights include: • Taste of Maplewood bringing food, drinks, vendors, and live music to one of STL’s favorite neighborhoods.  • Moonlight Market in Downtown Kirkwood with late-night shopping, music, and food vendors.  • The Flowering Artist Festival taking over the Delmar Loop with live mural painting, performances, and over 80 artists.  • A live glassblowing competition and arts night at Third Degree Glass Factory.  • The Oddities & Curiosities Expo returning to America’s Center with horror art, strange collectibles, and all things weird.  • Maifest at Grant’s Farm featuring German-inspired food, beer, music, and family activities.  • The Budweiser 150 Celebration at Anheuser-Busch with live music, brewery experiences, food trucks, and the Clydesdales.  • POINTFEST at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre and Kid Rock’s Freedom 250 Tour stopping in STL.  • Comedy shows from Ali Wong at Stifel Theatre and Gallery Laughs at the Saint Louis Art Museum.  • Cardinals vs. Royals at Busch Stadium and the Battlehawks returning to The Dome.  • The Gateway Games adaptive sports competition happening across St. Louis venues.  • Hidden Gem’s Y2K, Baby! immersive pop-up bringing early-2000s nostalgia back to life. This Week’s Flavors of the Lou Mac & Cheese edition:  • Salt + Smoke  • Stone Turtle  • Gramophone Spot of the Week Grandma’s Cookies in Historic Main Street St. Charles is celebrating 50 years with a huge block party this weekend featuring live music, giveaways, and $1 cookies. A perfect excuse to make a trip out to St. Charles and celebrate one of the area’s longtime favorites. Whether you’re heading to a festival, catching a concert, checking out a pop-up, or just finding a good meal somewhere around STL, this weekend is packed with ways to get out and explore the city. Tag @STLBucketList if you check anything out — we love seeing your adventures. 💛 🎙️ This Week in St. Louis is presented by Hoffmann Brothers [https://www.hoffmannbros.com/], proudly serving St. Louis for over 40 years. From heating and cooling to plumbing and electrical, they help keep homes running smoothly all year long.

May 8 - 10

Your St. Louis weekend rundown is here! Mother’s Day weekend is bringing the perfect mix of relaxed brunch vibes, outdoor festivals, live shows, and just enough nightlife chaos to keep things interesting. Spring is in full swing, patios are packed, and the city is giving you plenty of reasons to get out and enjoy it. In this episode of This Week in St. Louis, Brice breaks down everything happening around the city — whether you’re planning something with family, looking for a fun night out, or just trying to make the most of the weather. This week’s highlights include: *  Laumeier Sculpture Park Art Fair and Maifest at Grant’s Farm — two of the best outdoor events of the weekend.  *  Movie Night at Westport Plaza for a laid-back Friday evening.  *  Grapes in the Garden at the Missouri Botanical Garden and Bubbles & Blooms at The Ritz-Carlton for a more elevated food & drink experience.  *  Live entertainment like Monty Python’s Spamalot at The Fabulous Fox and Pole Theatre USA at The Grandel.  *  A new Y2K-themed pop-up experience at Hidden Gem bringing early 2000s nostalgia to life.  *  Concerts from Ella Langley and The Queens featuring Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight, and Stephanie Mills.  *  A Shrek Rave at Delmar Hall for a chaotic (in the best way) night out.  *  St. Louis Battlehawks at The Dome and St. Louis SLAM women’s football for a weekend of local sports.  This Week’s Flavors of the Lou Mexican food lineup:  • Nixta  • Arzola’s  • El Milagro Azteca Spot of the Week Bolyard’s Meat and Provisions in Maplewood — a locally loved butcher shop that doubles as a lunch spot and weekend brunch destination. Fresh cuts, great food, and one of those places you’ll keep coming back to. Whether you’re celebrating Mother’s Day, spending time outside, catching a show, or just finding a good meal, there’s something for everyone this weekend in St. Louis. Tag @STLBucketList if you check anything out — we love seeing your adventures. 💛 🎙️ Presented by Hoffmann Brothers  🔔 New episodes every week 🎙️ This Week in St. Louis is presented by Hoffmann Brothers [https://www.hoffmannbros.com/], proudly serving St. Louis for over 40 years. From heating and cooling to plumbing and electrical, they help keep homes running smoothly all year long.