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Recreation Council News…

Q&A hosted by the St. Louis Arc about the Evening of Entertainment (Virtual), Tuesday, January 27, 2026 from 3:00–3:30 pm online. The 2026 Evening of Entertainment is scheduled for Saturday, March 28, 2026. Join the St. Louis Arc for this Q&A with Katie Banister, Recreation Council board member and owner of Access-4-All, LLC, to learn more about this family-friendly evening celebrating the incredible talents of individuals with disabilities. All proceeds benefit the Recreation Council. Performers are needed. The public is encouraged to attend with a $10 individual or $25 family donation. Register HERE to receive the meeting link

Reminders from last week…

Fun, Free Events for Everyone…

Family Nights at The Magic House (STL), Friday, January 16 from 5-8pm at The Magic House, 516 S. Kirkwood Road, St. Louis, MO 63122. These special nights enable a family (up to two adults and four children) to visit the Museum at no cost. Space is limited. Information

Gallery Laughs (STL), Friday, January 16 from 5-8pm with comedy show beginning at 6:30pm at the Art Museum in Forest Park, 63110. Enjoy live music and stand-up comedy at SLAM’s Gallery Laughs series featuring nationally touring comedians and local performers. Chris Denman will host the evening, which includes comedians Chris Redd (Saturday Night Live), Rafe Williams, and Larry Greene. Free tickets will be available in person at the Museum starting at 10 am on the day of the performance. Tickets will be available at the welcome desk in Taylor Hall. Information

Third Degree Glass: Re-Ignition (STL), Friday, January 16 from 6 to 10 pm at 3rd Degree Glass, 5200 Delmar Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63108. It’s the new year. Time to let that s#@t go! We’ll help you with our annual ceremonial burning in the hot shop after the 8:30 pm demo. Write down everything you want to give back to the universe — bad habits, bad relationships, stresses — whatever it is will burn by hot, molten glass and you’ll leave feeling a little lighter. Join us for glass blowing demonstrations, private experiences, raffles, exhibits, food & drinks, and live music. We create HEAT in the Delmar Maker District, and we want you there. Information

MLK Event at the Missouri History Museum (STL), January 16, 17 & 18 from 10:00 am – 8:00 pm at the History Museum in Forest Park, Celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with youth activism workshops, meaningful conversations on race and social justice, storytelling, movement and craft workshops. These events are FREE! Information

MLK Celebration at Family Sunday at the Art Museum (STL), Sunday, January 18 from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm at the Art Museum in Forest Park, One Fine Arts Drive, Forest Park, St. Louis, 63110. Enjoy hands-on art activities, a lively 30-minute family friendly tour through the Galleries, and special presentations. From 2-3:30pm, take a poetic journey into the history of MLK and the civil rights era with photographs followed by music, theater, and dance performed by some of the area’s most gifted youth. FREE! Information

Sunday Funday at Riverlands (STL), Sunday, January 18, 2026 from 10:00 AM –  2:00 PM at Audubon Center at Riverlands, 301 Riverlands Way, West Alton, MO 63386. Join us for a day full of fun for the whole family with live music with Marko Polo, face painting, themed crafts, a beginner’s bird hike, and an educational activity table. Guided Activities include a Beginners Bird Hike 10:00am, Marko Polo Live Music 11:00am-1:00pm, and Face Painting 11:00am-1:00pm. Information ~ Flyer

Mardi Gras Family Winter Carnival & Shoebox Float Gallery (STL), Saturday, January 17 from 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm at Lift For Life Elementary School, 1920 South 7th Street, St. Louis, MO 63104. Shake off the winter chill with an afternoon that’s bright, bouncy, colorful, and delightfully loud. This family-friendly celebration packs a whole carnival’s worth of fun into one gym. Enjoy crafts, games, snacks, balloon artists, and a shoebox float gallery that might steal the show. Top it off with the Children’s Parade  at 2:30pm that’s guaranteed to melt even the frostiest moods. See website for info on how to make your own Shoebox Float! This is an alcohol-free event. Admission is FREE! Information

The Loop Ice Carnival (STL), Saturday, January 24 from 11:00 am – 7:30 pm along Delmar Blvd, 63130. Enjoy a wide variety of family-friendly events such as 60+ ice sculptures with live ice carving, scavenger hunt, snowflake ballerinas, fire dancers, live music, the St. Louis Blues Mascot and more. Stay for the Ice Carnival Drone Show that features 150+ drones. Fun for the whole family and admission is FREE. Information

 

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