Around and around we go... the City Museum crew has been working around the clock to install a "new" ride on the 3rd Floor — an Antique Children's Carousel! This (new to us) 1920s-era Herschell "Children's Delight" was originally refurbished and restored in 1988 by the late Master Carver Carlos Sardina, who spent decades reanimating…
Exhibit Dates Friday, March 13 – Sunday, May 31 Opening Reception Friday, March 13 from 5pm–9pm Robots are experiencing a Renaissance! They're approaching autonomy by reading up on existentialism and pondering the cosmos over a cocktail in Beatnik Bobs. These particular, peculiar robots are built with everyday objects by St. Louis artists Bill Christman and…
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…
Friday, April 17 from 7pm–11pm Hey — are you coming to the house party on Friday? You should! Bring the whole crew, we haven't seen them in forever. They can park right out front. 18&counting and DJ Rafa will have the place bumping, or you can take the mic and belt out karaoke classics in…
Welcome VEX Robotics World Championship competitors and attendees! We've got two ways to experience the most inventive playground on Earth! You've built the bots. You've tuned the code. Now it's…
Friday, May 15 from 7pm–11pm Turn down the lights and turn up the vibes to get inspired by this surreal playground! City Museum is partnering with St. Louis Arts to bring you a night of music and live art. Party, play, and watch as select local artists each create a masterpiece right in front of…
Friday, June 12 from 7pm–11pm Celebrate Pride Month at City Museum! Start the evening with a visit to Beatnik Bob's for the opening of "Sequin - The Inside Scoop on LGBT Outsider Art" featuring local artists, curated by Cranky Yellow. At 9pm it's time to party with a special drag performance by Prismatic. With sounds…
Friday, August 14 from 7pm–11pm Ahoy! All aboard for an unforgettable evening of breezy vibes on the salty seas of nostalgia. Yacht Rock isn't just a music genre, it's a lifestyle of laid-back luxury. And after the sun sets on a sweltering St. Louis night, you'll want to come sail away with us at this…
Friday, September 18 from 7pm–11pm 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…
Friday, October 9 from 7pm–11pm Start off the spooky season by getting dressed up and getting dressed up! Whether you lean more formal or more costumed, you'll be charmed by our enigmatic vampires, fun loving bats, and some questionable glowing spiders. Explore the caves and take photos with the skeletons. Don’t forget to stop by…
Friday, November 13 from 7pm–11pm Get out the black eyeliner and welcome the long nights of winter. The holidays are coming, but we’re going to celebrate the last Friday the 13th of the year in style. Find out what the season has in store with a visit to the fortune tellers. DJs in the caves…