This holiday season, two small businesses are coming together to infuse the metro area with festive joy, creating unforgettable memories for children. Local design boutiques Artfully Overjoyed and Courtney Ethridge Lettering & Design have announced the return of their seasonal offering—creating personalized letters from Santa Claus himself. “The Santa letters were conceived as a way […]
Transform your holiday season into a cozy staycation at these delightful home-away-from-home spots. Four Seasons St. Louis’ Holiday Family Package Details: Immerse yourself in a magical holiday wonderland at the Santa Suite Retreat, exquisitely adorned for the season. This St. Louis winter escape includes festive perks like hot chocolate, a gingerbread house decorating kit, daily […]
While the holiday season is often celebrated, it can also generate a complex blend of stress and expectations for many individuals. Kimberly Vest, the Clinic Director at Ellie Mental Health-Hampton Avenue and a Certified First Responder Counselor with over 18 years in the mental health field, emphasizes the significance of approaching the holidays with intention […]
After 80 years, the beautiful red velvet dress worn by Judy Garland in Meet Me in St. Louis has finally been reunited with the coat she donned over it. These two iconic pieces of Hollywood heritage were officially showcased at the Missouri History Museum yesterday, as part of its 1904 World’s Fair exhibit, which will […]
This holiday season, embrace something different by exploring the Ozarks after sunset at Top of the Rock’s Nature at Night holiday light tour. Board your own private golf cart and journey along a 2.5-mile path adorned with stunning light displays, flowing waterfalls, and cheerful holiday vignettes. The Nature at Night Experience As guests navigate the […]
The largest cannabis trade show in the country, MJ Unpacked, recently took place at St. Louis Union Station from November 5–7. This event attracted industry leaders, brands, scientists, and related businesses eager to network, finalize deals, and highlight the exciting ventures available to cannabis-friendly entrepreneurs. Founded by George Jage and initiated in Las Vegas in […]
Crisis Services American Red Cross–Greater St. Louis Region Mission: To mitigate and relieve human suffering in emergencies. Services: Disaster assistance, emergency shelter, health services, and community readiness training. Contact: 314-516-2800 Website: redcross.org/local/missouri/greater-st-louis Crisis Nursery Mission: To ensure a safe environment for children during family emergencies. Services: 24-hour emergency childcare, family support services, and parenting workshops. […]
Holiday Celebrations in the Cities Festive attractions in nearby urban locales Illuminate the Waterfront & More / Chicago Situated just east of Millennium Park’s The Bean and across the winding pedestrian bridge designed by Frank Gehry, Maggie Daley Park features a quarter-mile ice-skating ribbon that brings an “alpine in the city” experience. This seasonal skating venue […]
The latest special exhibition at the Saint Louis Art Museum offers an opportunity to delve deeper into the narratives woven throughout its permanent collection, encouraging both returning guests and newcomers to view the artwork from fresh perspectives. Narrative Wisdom and African Arts will be on display at SLAM until February 16, showcasing “how historical and […]
Today, the lineup for the 107th season at The Muny was unveiled during a YouTube livestream led by Muny president and CEO Kwofe Coleman alongside artistic director and executive producer Mike Isaacson. As theater enthusiasts from St. Louis and beyond eagerly shared their predictions and wishes for the upcoming productions, the anticipation grew until the […]
Around two years ago, Liz Jordan initiated an art club in her Brentwood backyard, mainly to bond with her eldest daughter and engage in more artistic activities with her children. Anyone who has participated in an art project with children recognizes that the preparation and clean-up often outweigh the actual creative process. Jordan discovered that […]
The Saint Louis Zoo is a cherished destination for families in St. Louis, so it’s no surprise that residents are excited about the upcoming attraction, Destination Discovery, which is set to launch in 2026. With construction now in progress, the Zoo has shared new photos and video renderings of their plans for the site. These […]