LENS
LENS is a multimedia installation by Gary Passanise, one of many local artists who have studio space inside City Museum's halls. Passanise says of this installation, "The images in this…
City Nights: Underground
Events
12 events found.
Blessed by the Ancestors
“Blessed by the Ancestors” is a captivating art exhibit that celebrates the rich artistic talent of Black artists hailing from Saint Louis, MO. This exhibition serves as a powerful testament to the cultural heritage and creative brilliance within the local Black community. Showcasing a diverse range of artistic expressions, the exhibit explores themes such as…
Dome Study (Infinity)
Amber Dohrenwend is an American artist based in Marquette, Michigan. She constructs post-consumer cardboard sculptures, costuming and installations with soft, organic curves and textures. Her work directs viewers’ attention to the vast potential of a humble material that is often overlooked. She often works with nothing more than cardboard, a pair of scissors and a…
Presidents’ Day Weekend
Extended Holiday Hours:Thu, Feb. 13: 10am–5pmFri, Feb. 14: 10am–9pmSat, Feb. 15: 10am–9pmSun, Feb. 16: 10am–9pmMon, Feb. 17: 10am–5pm, Presidents' Day See our full operational calendar
City Nights: Valentine’s Day
We're kicking off our City Nights series a little early this year, just in time for Valentine's Day! Bring your date to dance to the musical stylings of St. Louis's…
$25 – $30
Puppy Love: Dog Adoption
Love is in the air! Meet your new best friend at our Puppy Love adoption event in partnership with Stray Rescue of St. Louis. Whether you're looking to add a…
Spindles in the City
If you've been to City Museum, you've probably seen the uniquely colorful spinning posts along the rails of the main staircase, mezzanine, and second floor. If you're familiar with the City Museum lore, you're probably aware that those iconic spindles came with the building — they were conveyor belt rollers, from when our building was…
$20 – $30
Spring Break 2025
Spring Break at City Museum is an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages! Our one-of-a-kind, interactive museum combines art, architecture, and play, offering endless opportunities for exploration. Kids and adults alike can climb through tunnels, slide down giant sculptures, and discover hidden passageways around every corner. City Museum provides a perfect blend of fun…
314 Day Scavenger Hunt
Find your STL spirit on 314 Day at one of St. Louis's most iconic places. Celebrate 314 day with a scavenger hunt at City Museum! Willy Wonka had a golden ticket, Air Bud had a golden retriever, and we have a golden... shoe heel? From the late-1800s through the mid-1900s, St. Louis was second only…
St. Patrick’s Day Weekend
You’ll be green with envy if you miss our celebration of all things Irish in honor of St. Patrick’s Day! We will have two special St. Patrick's Day drinks —…
City Museum Goes Bananas! – GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ Official Attempt
City Museum is no stranger to official GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ titles, and last spring you helped us set the record for Largest Gathering of People Wearing Underwear on their Heads…
City Nights: Earth Vibes Only
If you've been to City Museum you know we like to build things with unusual materials. (Looking at you, wall made of buffet pans). Build a cardboard masterpiece with Art…