'Freedom Suits Memorial' statue takes its place at St. Louis Civil Courts building
The statue, which will be formally dedicated at 5 p.m. Monday, honors enslaved people who sought their freedom through the courts.
The statue, which will be formally dedicated at 5 p.m. Monday, honors enslaved people who sought their freedom through the courts.
Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021 and falls on Father's Day this year.
The Jack C. Taylor Visitor Center is set to open Aug. 27.
Outdoor theater in Forest Park returns to a full season, with precautions in place to keep the shows going.
One fan said he felt like a kid in a candy store at the Enjoy Illinois 300 race: "To me, it's the best experience, you can watch them come into the pit stop."
It's unclear whether the City Museum founder's vision will continue under new ownership.
Several cities and groups are hosting ceremonies, along with one at Soldiers Memorial and the 155th Memorial Day Parade in Alton.
An interactive art installation at the St. Louis Galleria lets shoppers express their favorite qualities about themselves.
Dennis Reagan was a familiar and welcoming presence at shows, and a new likeness of him stands in Donor Plaza.
New musical adaptation of 1984 film "The Karate Kid" gets its pre-Broadway tryout at Stages St. Louis, with hopes that more shows will launch here.
Jody Sowell, who has worked for the Missouri History Museum for 16 years, will take over in July as president of the Missouri Historical Society.
The screenings, in collaboration with Cinema St. Louis, are free.
Astrid is the first Somali wild ass born at the St. Louis Zoo since 2019.
Metro Theater Company has announced its 50th anniversary season, which begins Sept. 9 with "Bold, Brave, Curious!"
Anna Maria von Phul was no stranger to tragedy during her life. But her artwork of St. Louis still conveys more charm than hardship.
West End Players Guild presents "Lonesome West," a brilliantly acted comedy-drama by Martin McDonagh.
New informative panels, two years in the making, are part of ongoing efforts to publicly reckon with flaws in men idealized as heroes.
Offerings include "Uncle Vanya."
Maria Cassilly, the daughter-in-law of City Museum's late founder, is also the attraction's chief archivist and tours manager.
Season's other shows include "Private Lives," "Putting It Together" and annual production of "A Christmas Carol."
Connoisseurs of dinosaurs are likely to have a fun time at "Triassic Parq," a goofily entertaining Stray Dog Theatre production.
Ficus is a Guereza colobus monkey who is part of the largest family group to live at the zoo.
Show at the Fox is a first-rate American musical, and the cast of this touring production is great, too.
"Hand to God" boasts a first-rate cast, but the true star is a puppet.
"Hairspray" embraces the irreverence of its source material, a film that brought John Waters into the mainstream.