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Joan Marcus
Through March 2: Jersey Boys
Sing along to hits like “Sherry” and “Big Girls Don’t Cry” in this energetic musical about Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. $30–$130. 8 p.m. Tues–Fri., 2 & 8 p.m. Sat, 1 & 6:30 p.m. Sun. Fox Theatre, 527 N. Grand, 314-534-1678, fabulousfox.com.
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Peabody Opera House
February 21 & 22: The Avett Brothers
The Avett Brothers combine bluegrass, country, punk, folk, and pop to produce a sound described by the San Francisco Chronicle as having the “heavy sadness of Townes Van Zandt, the light pop concision of Buddy Holly, the tuneful jangle of the Beatles, the raw energy of the Ramones.” $35–$50. 8 p.m. Peabody Opera House, 1400 Market, 314-499-7600, peabody.org.
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February 21 & 22: St. Louis Centennial Beer Festival
This all-things-beer festival features more than 200 local options, plus a brewmaster dinner. $67.50 dinner, $26.50–$62.53 tastings. 6–9 p.m. Fri, 2–5 p.m. & 6–9 p.m. Sat. Moulin Events and Meetings, 2017 Chouteau, 314-621-1996, centennialbeerfestival.com.
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Saint Louis Art Museum
February 21 & 22: Downton Abbey Marathon
Dress in your 1920s finest for a two-day Downton Abbey marathon of the show’s third and fourth seasons, leading up to the season finale this Sunday. Seating is first-come, first-serve. Free. 10:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Fri, 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Sat. Saint Louis Art Museum, One Fine Arts, 314-721-0072, slam.org.
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Courtesy of River City Images, Kathryn Redell
February 23: Beggin' Pet Parade
In a St. Louis tradition that’s as colorful as it is cute, animals take to the streets in the Beggin’ Pet Parade, part of the run-up to Soulard’s Mardi Gras festivities. Bravo’s Andy Cohen serves as the grand marshal and host, and Barenaked Ladies performs at Ninth and Lafayette beginning at 2:30 p.m. Free. 1 p.m., Menard Street and Allen Avenue, 314-771-5110, mardigrasinc.com.
By Nancy Curtis and Rosalind Early
This weekend, party with parading dogs, discover new brews, and rock out with Jersey Boys.
By Nancy Curtis and Rosalind Early
