Area Excursions

Launch 2016 from the Moon: Spend New Year’s Eve at the Moonrise Hotel

You could pay a cover to get in someplace on New Year’s Eve, or you could head to the rooftop at the Moonrise Hotel. That’s right, we’re not charging a cover and we’ll be handing out complimentary glasses of champagne for a grand midnight toast! The party starts at 9 pm and DJs The Loud Read More…

Shop Local: Launch the season with Small Business Saturday in the Delmar Loop

Take a break after Thanksgiving and give yourself a day of rest before launching your holiday shopping. Head to the Delmar Loop on November 28 for Small Business Saturday! Lots of shops will be running special promotions and you might just catch sight of Jack Frost and Santa’s Elves! The Victorian Carolers Quartet will be Read More…

Unleash your inner cinephile at the Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival

As the weather gets chillier and chillier, it’s the perfect time to head indoors, grab some popcorn and take in some stellar movies. And the annual Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival is the perfect place to do just that! The SLIFF, presented by Cinema St. Louis, kicks off Thursday, Nov. 5 and runs until Read More…

Celebrate National Sandwich Day at Eclipse Restaurant

Is there any food more universally beloved than the sandwich? We’ve literally been eating them for centuries. Ever since our parents stuffed our first PB&J into our brown lunch bag, sandwiches have been our go-to food no matter the time of day or year. Easy to make, delicious to eat, sandwiches are truly a culinary Read More…