Culture The Futuremakers Club supports Downtown St. Louis arts scene with micro-grants for local artists The first five micro-grant recipients will perform as part of The Moniker Presents: Thursday Nights Live. by Max Havey April 23, 2026 April 23, 2026
Culture Bleak Week takes over the Hi-Pointe Theatre this June American Cinematheque’s Bleak Week brings the “Cinema of Despair” to St. Louis June 1-7. by Max Havey April 14, 2026 April 14, 2026
Culture Film screenings to catch this month Catch botanical wonders, silent classics, arthouse gems, and more at local cinemas this month. by Max Havey March 30, 2026 March 30, 2026
Culture African Film Festival returns for its 20th anniversary fest The weekend-long event takes place in Brown Hall at Washington University from March 27-29. by Max Havey March 23, 2026 March 23, 2026
Culture Feeling seen onscreen at True/False 2026 The fest explored many interpretations of this year’s theme, “You Are Here,” with meditations on grief, loss, our place in the universe, generational bonds, and the power of memory. by Max Havey March 10, 2026 March 10, 2026
Culture Jordan Ward is ready to go ‘BACKWARD’ Jordan Ward is bringing his signature sound home to St. Louis. by Max Havey March 9, 2026 March 9, 2026
Culture Films to see at the 31st annual St. Louis Jewish Film Festival The festival runs from March 15-26 with screenings at B&B Theatres 10 West Olive and the Alamo Drafthouse St. Louis. by Max Havey February 24, 2026 February 24, 2026
Culture A guide to the 2026 True/False Film Festival The celebrated nonfiction film festival takes over Columbia, Missouri, from March 5-8. by Max Havey February 16, 2026 February 16, 2026
Music Story of the Year returns to light up St. Louis with ‘A.R.S.O.N.’ The screamo, post-hardcore legends will celebrate the release of their latest album at The Pageant on February 14. by Max Havey February 12, 2026 February 12, 2026
Culture Gallery Laughs returns for a second year at the Saint Louis Art Museum Chris Redd, Jessimae Peluso, Dulcé Sloan, and Guy Torry headline 2026 edition of Free Fridays comedy series. by Max Havey January 12, 2026 January 12, 2026
Culture “Dead Man’s Wire” stokes the flames of high-profile Midwestern film productions Missouri actor Michael Ashcraft offers his perspective on working with director Gus Van Sant and the bright future for film productions in the Midwest by Max Havey January 9, 2026 January 9, 2026