St. Louis Magazine

Sew much fun: The Fashion Class is coming to Ladue

From toddler-friendly crafts to teen fashion design, the new studio will give St. Louis kids a chance to get creative, learn to sew, and find their thing.

by Caitlin Kerfin

Culture

Top things to do in St. Louis this weekend: October 16–18

by Melissa Meinzer

Dining

Tora Asian House now open in Clayton

by Mabel Suen

Family

New Mapleplay Café in Maplewood combines indoor play, climbing, and coffee for families

by Emily Adams

Branded Content

Could your fall shopping help build what comes next for Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital?

by SLM Partner Studio

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Family

St. Louis children’s show ‘Nana’s Place’ brings a gentler approach to screen time

Filmed at R&R Ranch Miniature Horse Sanctuary in Wildwood, the new YouTube series takes inspiration from classic children’s television, using real animals and slower storytelling to teach kids about kindness, nature, and compassion.

by Emily Adams October 16, 2026 October 16, 2026

Branded Content

Why one of the country’s largest healthcare-focused law firms chose St. Louis

After years of serving Missouri healthcare organizations, Hall Render is putting down local roots with its new St. Louis office and a team backed by more than 170 attorneys nationwide.

by SLM Partner Studio

News

Compton Hill Water Tower gets big fundraising push—before it’s too late

A town hall meeting next week will outline the landmark’s worsening condition and the ambitious effort to restore it.

by Mike Miller October 16, 2026 October 15, 2026

Dining

Ask George: Is it OK for restaurant staffers to hang out at the bar after their shifts?

Does doing so turn away regulars or potential regulars, hurt bar sales, or the restaurant’s reputation?

by George Mahe October 16, 2026 October 16, 2026

Family

Sew much fun: The Fashion Class is coming to Ladue

From toddler-friendly crafts to teen fashion design, the new studio will give St. Louis kids a chance to get creative, learn to sew, and find their thing.

by Caitlin Kerfin October 15, 2026 October 15, 2026

Dining

Tora Asian House now open in Clayton

The Pan-Asian concept features Taiwanese, Chinese, and Japanese fare, with an emphasis on house-made noodles.

by Mabel Suen October 15, 2026 October 15, 2026

Family

New Mapleplay Café in Maplewood combines indoor play, climbing, and coffee for families

Created by a local mom of four, the new play café features age-specific play areas, a sensory gym, STEM activities, and classes designed to help kids learn, explore, and get their wiggles out.

by Emily Adams October 15, 2026 October 16, 2026

Music

‘Congratulations’ are in order as Yuppy releases their first album

The St. Louis band’s first full-length album will drop on October 16, with a release show at The Golden Record on October 17.

by Max Havey October 15, 2026 October 15, 2026

Culture

Moonstone Theatre Company returns, finds a new home at The Gaslight Theater

The first production of the season, ‘Deceived,’ runs October 15-25 at the Central West End theater.

by Christine Jackson October 15, 2026 October 15, 2026

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by George Mahe October 5, 2026 October 8, 2026

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