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The Top 5 Things to Do This Weekend in St. Louis: August 22–24

Erik Campos
Organized to celebrate the city’s 250th birthday, the exhibit “Imagining the Founding of St. Louis” includes paintings, drawings, prints, and sculptures that tell the story of how our city came to be. Free. Noon–8 p.m. Tue, noon–5 p.m. Wed and Fri, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Sat, and one hour prior to Sheldon Concert Hall performances. The Sheldon Concert Hall & Art Galleries, 3648 Washington, 314-533-9900,
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The St. Louis-based Pink Floyd tribute band has developed a major following. Expect top-notch sound, lighting, pyrotechnics, and set designs. $27.50 in advance, $30 day of show. 8 p.m. Fri & Sat, 7 p.m. Sun. The Pageant, 6161 Delmar, 314-726-6161, thepageant.com.
Courtesy of the International Institute of St. Louis
Travel around the world in a day at the International Institute of St. Louis’ Festival of Nations. The event includes traditional entertainment from around the world, a bazaar, and a global food court. Free. 10 a.m.–7 p.m. Sat, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Sun. Tower Grove Park, 314-773-9090,
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This weekend, see El Monstero on Art Hill, travel around the world at the Festival of Nations, and more.