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What's New in The Lou: February 26th
Hello St. Louis! Can you believe we are already closing the book on February? As we stare down the final days of the month and leap into March, the city is proving that we are fully ready for spring to arrive. Enjoy the spring flowers early at one of St. Louis' favorite annual floral events- Art in Bloom. This week in the Lou...
What's New In The Lou: February 19th
Welcome back! This past Tuesday marked a time of renewal as the Lunar New Year was celebrated. We have galloped into the Year of the Horse, which represents energy, independence, and a tireless spirit. Plus with Lent officially underway, this weekend marks the beloved return of fish fries. It's definitely a week full of community traditions! Let's get right to it. This week in The Lou...
What's New In The Lou: February 12th
Happy Thursday, St. Louis! Buckle up, because this is arguably the wildest weekend of the year. In a rare event, Valentine's Day falls on the same day as the Soulard Mardi Gras celebration. But don't worry, we’ve mapped out the madness so you don’t have to. What if you don't celebrate either? We’ve still got you covered. This week in the Lou...
What's New In The Lou: January 29th
Hello, Lou fam! As we stare down the final days of January, St. Louis is proving that "winter blues" have no place here. After emerging from the snow storm, this weekend is the perfect opportunity to get out of the house and try something new! Whether you’re looking to escape into a tropical paradise at the Botanical Garden or embrace the cold at the rescheduled Ice Carnival, we have you covered. This week in the Lou...
What's New in The Lou: January 22nd
We’re rolling into a very cold, snowy weekend...but don’t let that stop you! St. Louis is packed with events guaranteed to warm your spirits, whether you’re bundling up for an ice-filled festival or warming up inside for live music or comedy. This week in the Lou, there’s plenty to celebrate, no matter how low the temperature drops.
What's New in The Lou: January 15th
Welcome to another winter weekend in St. Louis! Martin Luther King Jr. weekend invites St. Louis to come together in powerful ways- through service, storytelling, music, and meaningful conversations about justice and community. From family-friendly celebrations to meaningful commemorations, this weekend is filled with moments that honor Dr. King’s legacy while inspiring the next generation. This week in the Lou...
What's New in The Lou: January 8th
Hello Lou fam! 2026 is getting off to a great start with warm weather and a huge event for the city. This week, St. Louis kicks things off by hosting the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, turning our city into the epicenter of national titles, Olympic dreams, and unforgettable moments on the ice.
What's New in The Lou: December 24th
Merry Christmas to all those who celebrate! We hope your last week of 2025 is filled with fun, celebration, rest, and relaxation. Can't wait to see what St. Louis has to offer in 2026- we will be here to guide you through it all! See you in the new year!
What's New in The Lou: December 18th
Believe it or not, Christmas is just one week away! With this weekend marking the last few days before Santa's visit, as well as the last few nights of Hanukkah, it's the perfect time to get out to that holiday event you've had on your list all month! Escape the shopping stress, and take your pick of the many merry events around town. This week in the Lou...
What's New in The Lou: December 11th
With Hanukkah beginning this weekend and Christmas only a couple of weeks away, the whole city is buzzing with holiday cheer. Whether you prefer to celebrate with a drink at a holiday bar, shopping all day at a local market, or enjoying a festive performance, there are options for everyone this weekend! Grab your gloves, your hot cocoa, and your merriest mood. Let’s jump into what’s happening around The Lou!