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What's New in The Lou: March 19th
Hello St. Louis! Spring is officially arrives tomorrow, and St. Louis is celebrating with a weekend packed with variety and beautiful weather. Whether you’re looking to soak up the high-stakes energy of March Madness or enjoy a more serene start to the season with your first dinner out on a patio, there is something for everyone. This week in the Lou...
What's New in The Lou: March 12th
With a new time change and nearly a new season, St. Louis is ready to break out of the winter blues for good. Events around the city are ramping up in a big way! With spring break right around the corner for many, families maybe be looking for extra activities to enjoy. Between St. Patrick's Day celebrations and 314 Day, no one will be sitting around bored. This week in the Lou...
What's New in The Lou: March 5th
Hello St. Louis! The winter coats are finally heading to the back of the closet for the weekend. March is rolling in with some warm temperatures, making the perfect excuse to get out, explore the city, and soak up that early taste of spring. This week in the Lou...
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.