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Review: Hereditary
I’ll admit, I think the hype around Hereditary tainted my viewing experience. Coming out of Sundance earlier this year, it was hailed as the scariest movie in years, and I was told it …Read More
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Review: Solo: A Star Wars Story
I read recently that this is one of the most expensive movies ever made, with a budget topping $250 million. I’d say it was worth it; directed by Ron Howard, the film delivers in every …Read More
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Review: Tully
Nannies in movies generally come in two flavors: magical fixers like Mary Poppins or insane stalkers who seek to usurp the position of mother. In director Jason Reitman and screenwriter …Read More
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Review: I Feel Pretty
I enjoy comedies that are set in the real world but have a twist of the impossible. In I Feel Pretty, Amy Schumer stars as Renee Bennett, a 30-something who spends her days in a basement …Read More
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Review: A Quiet Place
We often think of horror as loud. Revving chainsaws, blood-curdling screams and pulse-pounding scores are, after all, hallmarks of the genre. But those moments of cacophony wouldn’t be …Read More
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Review: The Death of Stalin
Black comedy is supposed to be dark, but it’s also supposed to be funny. Unfortunately, The Death of Stalin only manages to check one of those two boxes, and it’s not the latter. The …Read More
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Review: Submission
This movie has a pretty transparent theme, one focused on the power of seduction and, making selfish decisions based on lust and raw attraction. It’s yet another film on being unfaithful, …Read More
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Review: Game Night
The last Rachel McAdams movie I saw was Mean Girls in 2004, so I was curious about her screen presence as an adult character. I was impressed! In this film, she plays Annie Davis, a …Read More
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Finding the Current
Before Aaron Carotta started his attempt to break the Guinness World Record for longest solo canoe or kayak journey, he didn’t even own a canoe. This unassuming start would end 233 days …Read More
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Victoria & Abdul
The Victorian age is one of my favorite periods, and I have enjoyed Judi Dench’s portrayals of Queen Victoria, so I went to see this film with high hopes. It didn’t disappoint. At the …Read More
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Jun1Fri
Performance is part of Shakespeare Festival St. Louis. Lawn seating is free; individual seats can be purchased.
Jun6Wed
Exhibit explores how the sport is portrayed and includes photos of iconic players. Hours are 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Wed.-Sat.
Jun11MonHigh schoolers can learn music and have fun with the St. Louis Children’s Choirs.
Jun18MonMake music and new friends with the St. Louis Children’s Choirs. For children 8-11.
Jun19TueGet the guys together to watch the Cardinals take on the Philadelphia Phillies as you bid on silent auction items to benefit the Back to School Store. Event cost includes drinks and appetizers and sponsorships also are available. Organized by the National Council of Jewish Women St. Louis.
In its 10th year, this event focuses on the foods pollinators help provide.
Jun21ThuEnjoy a day of playing Bridge to help raise money for the Alzheimer’s Association.
Gallery walk, literary event, live music, culinary demonstrations and more. Times TBA.
Max & Louie productions presents Angela Ingersoll as Judy Garland in this play about the actress’ tumultuous life. Showtimes vary.
Jun23SatOne-night event takes place on the hotel rooftop and in the Sky Lobby. Artists tell the stories of rescued animals through different media.
Jun26TueSample three different re-MAKE projects assembled from discarded goods.
Fun-filled night of musical theater songs from the height of Broadway’s Golden Age.
TLC’s Long Island Medium shares personal stories and interacts with guests.
TLC’s Long Island Medium shares personal stories and interacts with guests.
Jun28ThuThe largest fencing tournament in the world comes to St. Louis. Times vary.
Event includes live music, dancing, games, kiddie rides, buffet, drinks and fireworks display.
Jun29Fri
Exhibit features work by award-winning artists. Hours are 7 a.m.-5 p.m., Mon.-Friday & 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday.
Nighttime multimedia experience that takes guests on a one-mile walk.
Jun30SatEvent benefits Friends of Kids with Cancer.
Jul4Wed
The following are event highlights. For a full schedule, visit fairstlouis.org.
Wednesday, July 4:
- 9:30 a.m. – America’s Birthday Parade in downtown St. Louis
- Noon – Fair opens
- 12:30 p.m. – Boeing Air Show
- 5:30 – Amelia Eisenhauer performs on Enterprise Rent-A-Car stage
- 8:30 p.m. – St. Louis Symphony Orchestra performance
- 9:35 p.m. – Fireworks show
Thursday, July 5:
- 4 p.m. – Fair opens
- 4:45 p.m. – Dirty mugs perform on Enterprise Rent-A-Car stage
- 6:30 p.m. – Andy Grammer performs on Enterprise Rent-A-Car stage
- 8:15 – Jason Derulo performs on Enterprise Rent-A-Car stage
- 9:35 p.m. – Fireworks display
Friday, July 6:
- Noon – Fair opens
- 1:15 – Fire for Effect, on Enterprise Rent-A-Car stage
- 2:45 p.m. – Danielle Bradbery, on Enterprise Rent-A-Car stage
- 4:15 p.m. – Raelynn, on Enterprise Rent-A-Car stage
- 5:30 p.m. – Salute to the Troops ceremony
- 8 p.m. – Martina McBride, on Enterprise Rent-A-Car stage
- 9:35 p.m. – Fireworks display
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