The Holiday season is in full swing. Hanukkah continues until Saturday and Christmas is a little more than a week away. With college students and family members returning home for the holidays, now is the perfect time to get out and about town. St. Louis is amazing and local venues are buzzing with activity.
The Deets:
Thursday, December 17, 2009
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Meet the Author Cocktail Party
Meet Poet John Rolens and have a glass of wine or beer and a bite to eat. Chat with the author and other interesting people.
Urban Eats Cafe & Urban Arts Collective
3301 Meramec Street (Dutchtown)
Saint Louis, MO
Thursday, December 17, 2009
8:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Stroke's No Joke Comedy Show to benefit the American Heart Association's Power to End Stroke Campaign
Featuring Gary Owen (Former host of BET's Comic View) and Hosted by Dee Lee.
1931 Washington Ave.
Learn about stroke risk factors and warning signs.
Tickets $10 - purchase at www.stlhouseofcomedy.com or by calling 314-692-5640.
Thursday, December 17, 2009
6:30pm - 11:30pm
2nd Annual Ugly Christmas Sweater Walk
A weekly pub crawl to different St. Louis neighborhoods hosted by Metropolis St. Louis.
This is the last one of the year is all about the spirit of Christmas Spirit. Don your old, tacky holiday sweaters with glitter, trees, snowballs, and reindeer. Extra points for Hanukkah themed sweaters.
6:30 - 7:30 pm: The Map Room - 1901 Withnell Ave. St. Louis, MO 63118
7:30 - 9 pm: O’Malley's Irish Pub - 1900 Cherokee St. St. Louis, MO 63118
9pm – until: The Stable- 1821 Cherokee St. St. Louis, MO 63118
Cash Prizes and more for the “Ugly Christmas Sweater Contests”
Friday, December 18, 2009
6:00 – 10:00 pm
Third Friday Open House
Art and Craft meet at this monthly event where you can work with instructors and make a paperweight, a holiday tile keepsake, glass beads ($30 - $20) or cast your hand in glass. Plus, its fireside dining Third Degree style! Designing Chefs serves up comfort food with Italian flair. The gallery opens with New Glass: Nikolaj Christensen and Photography of Bogotá by Rick
Live Music featuring River Rats with foot-stompin’ bluegrass and country.
Third Degree Glass Factory
5200 Delmar (between University City’s Loop and the Central West End)
More info: www.stlglass.com or 314-367-4527. Reserve your dinner online $21 plus tax. Click Dinner@Third Degree
Family friendly
Free admission
6:00 – 10:00 pm
Third Friday Open House
Art and Craft meet at this monthly event where you can work with instructors and make a paperweight, a holiday tile keepsake, glass beads ($30 - $20) or cast your hand in glass. Plus, its fireside dining Third Degree style! Designing Chefs serves up comfort food with Italian flair. The gallery opens with New Glass: Nikolaj Christensen and Photography of Bogotá by Rick
Live Music featuring River Rats with foot-stompin’ bluegrass and country.
Third Degree Glass Factory
5200 Delmar (between University City’s Loop and the Central West End)
More info: www.stlglass.com or 314-367-4527. Reserve your dinner online $21 plus tax. Click Dinner@Third Degree
Family friendly
Free admission
Friday, December 18, 2009
A Fête Society Build St. Louis Get-together. Join us as we celebrate local restaurants and bar, like we always do. Plus, you can round your bill up to benefit BackStoppers – a non-profit organization that supports families of fallen first responders.
1801 Park Ave at 18th Street (Lafayette Square)
St. Louis, MO 63104
Friday, December 18, 2009
7:00 pm - 12:00 midnight
CAFE SOUL 3RD ANNUAL HOLIDAY SPECIAL EDITION
Open mic, live band, DJ, drink specials
The Loft
3112 Olive St.
St. Louis, MO 63103
More info: 314-504-7405 cafesoulstl@yahoo.com
$10
Friday, December 18, 2009
10:00 pm - 3:00 am
Girls Night Out at Sugar Lounge
$2 shots all night, $3 domestics and $4 cocktails til midnight
Sugar Lounge
1405 Washington Ave (at 14th St)
Saturday, December 19, 2009
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
MEET THE ARTISTS – Gallery Talks at Art St. Louis Gallery
Artists will be on-hand to discuss their works in the show as well as talk about their work in general.Featuring John Rogers
Art Saint Louis
555 Washington Avenue, #150
Downtown St. Louis
Free & open to the public
Saturday, December 19, 2009
7:00 -8:00 pm
Citygarden for the Holidays
The Garden is decorated with trees and the sculpture are decorated with festive holiday lights, with over two dozen color- and pattern-changing globes of light brightening the plaza. There will be holiday choral groups from Joan Koontz and friends.
Plus, family-friendly holiday movies will be playing on the video screen in the garden.
9th and Market
Downtown St. Louis
Sunday, December 20, 2009
4:00 pm
Cote Brilliante Presbyterian Christmas Celebration
St. Louis, MO
Sunday, December 20, 2009
9:00 pm - 1:00am
SOUND CLASH
Experience the awesome sound clash of DJ Needles, DJ Reminise & Black Spade.
Black Label
758 S 4th St (near the Baseball Stadium)
St. Louis, MO
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