See Also:
- Where to spend Halloween night
- Halloween pop-up parties and bars
- Family-friendly ways to celebrate Halloween
- Josh Johnson @ The Factory
- Beethoven’s Pastoral: Reflections of Home @ Powell Hall
- St. Louis CITY v. San Diego FC @ Energizer Park
BOOP! The Musical | Through November 8
Betty Boop’s dream of an ordinary day comes to the stage. Fox Theatre.
SLAM Underground: ENCHANT | October 30
The Saint Louis Art Museum’s SLAM Underground gets into the spooky spirit just a bit. Check out Women Impressionists and the Land, enjoy a fashion show, create a scented sachet, and dance to Bruiser Queen. 7–10 p.m. Free. Saint Louis Art Museum.
SOMBR | October 30
Pop rock phenom SOMBR has parlayed TikTok virality into packing stadiums. SOMBR comes to town on his “You Are The Reason” tour. 7 p.m. Tickets start at $53. Enterprise Center.
Donny Benét | October 30
Charming enigma Donny Benét performs a tribute to the bass with instrumental series Il Basso. Doors at 7 p.m., show at 8 p.m. Tickets $34. Delmar Hall.
Blade Rave | October 30
The Sovereign is converted into a vampiric hellscape with Blade Rave, a goth/techno/EDM dance party in the style of the 1998 vampire flick. Dress to impress, but don’t wear anything that can’t get bloody. Tickets start at $35. The Sovereign.
Simmons School Cleanup | October 31
Pitch in at the Simmons School, a historic part of The Ville. The volunteer cleanup effort is sponsored by Counterpublic. Registration strongly encouraged. 10 a.m.–1 p.m. 4318 St. Louis Ave.
SLICE | October 31
The St. Louis Independent Comics Expo brings indie writers, artists, poets, and printmakers together. 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Free. The Sheldon.
Thriller Live! | October 31 & November 1
Hear the King of Pop’s most spine-tingling entry into the zeitgeist during Thriller Live! A Halloween Exclusive Michael Jacskon Tribute, featuring Santana Jackson. Tickets start at $25. 7:30 p.m. Sat, 4 p.m. Sun. Blue Strawberry
Poetry Is Not A Luxury: An Ethic Toward Survival | November 1
Prof. Majiq and Dr. Jé host a dialogue on the power of words, with music from The Ethical Band. 11 a.m. Ethical Society of St. Louis.
The Jury Experience | November 1
It’s jury duty—minus the annoying and boring parts. This immersive theatrical event lets guests consider the evidence and make a high-stakes decision. Shows at 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Tickets start at $38. Touhill Performing Arts Center.
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Film screenings to catch this month