Bill Christman, founder of Beatnik Bob's, was a close friend of Bob and Gail Cassilly and has had a lasting impression on City Museum. The area dubbed "Museum of Mirth, Mystery and Mayhem," which includes Beatnik Bob's, was established when City Museum opened in 1997. It has hosted a myriad of exhibits, including the now…
Join us in Beatnik Bob's for the opening of 'Bubble Unit: Pop Art and Fashion', an art exhibit curated by Cranky Yellow. The exhibit is showcasing local artists and designers utilizing color, graphics, shape, sculpture, and wearables to depict new pop ideas and culture. Exhibit DatesFriday, June 13 – Sunday, August 31 Opening ReceptionFriday, June…
Let's Stuff the Bus! Help us collect enough school supplies to fill the Roxana School Bus on the Rooftop, and all supplies will be donated to KidSmart, an organization that helps equip underprivileged students in 160+ St. Louis area schools. KidSmart’s "Push for Pencils, Push for Change" campaign has made a tremendous difference for St. Louis…
Beatnik Bob's has always your destination for cool vibes, delicious cocktails, and one-of-a-kind photo ops. And now on Sunday afternoons, you can also enjoy the musical stylings of The Watershed Trio. Their renditions are sure to expand your musical palate. Sundays from 11am–2pm in Beatnik Bob’s (3rd Floor) Included with General Admission or Member Pass.
Grab your dirndl or lederhosen and put on your dancing shoes, because it's time to kick off the Fall season with one of the world's oldest drinks and Bavaria's greatest tradition — Oktoberfest! "Why is it in September if it's called Oktoberfest?" Great question! Although the event started with a celebration of King Ludwig's wedding…
Join us weekends in September as we celebrate one of the world’s oldest drinks, beer! Each weekend celebrates a different theme and includes games and entertainment. Purchase a beer passport and receive a souvenir glass!
We have a bit of a history with unique school busses, so Monster Jam knew who to call when they announced they were bringing the new school bus-themed "Classroom Crusher" to The Dome at America's Center! Come see Classroom Crusher on display in our parking lot, right outside the main entrance. Whether you’re a monster…
Force Green, a local high school community-based robotics team, is visiting City Museum to showcase FIRST Robotics! Learn about the different levels of robotics (from 2nd to 12th grade) and explore opportunities to get involved in STEM. Watch a full-size competition robot in action and try out a variety of interactive, drivable bots. Meet the…
The last full week of each month, light becomes dark as Art City transforms into GLOW CITY! Join us under the black light for glow-in-the-dark arts, crafts, and spin art. Sunday, September 21 – Saturday, September 27 in Art City (4th Floor) Included with Member Pass or General Admission. Premium crafts may include a small…
Welcome to Fright at the Museum! Step into a world of spine-tingling wonder at our one-of-a-kind, all-ages Halloween celebration! Prepare to be amazed, mystified, and thoroughly entertained as you embark on a journey through a realm of oddities and curiosities that will leave you both thrilled and captivated. Fright-tastic Exhibits Doc Terminus' Odditorium 3rd Floor…
It's written in the stars: City Nights is in your future! Visit our Tarot Card readers and then dance the night away with DJ Rafael. You're sure to make new friends from other galaxies. Space themed costumes and/or formal wear encouraged. Don't leave without a visit to our Tin Foil Hat station. Friday, October 3…
Get ready Transylvanians — It's time for The Rocky Horror Picture Show! This spooky season, join us for a late-night screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show (celebrating 50 years!) on the Rooftop with LIVE shadowcast Flustered Mustard. Eager to do The Time Warp? Great! We can't wait to have you! Never seen it? Throw…
