Friday, February 13 from 7pm–11pm Love is in the air, and it's time to grab your sweetheart, a close friend, or an assortment of overlapping situationships, and bring them to our first City Nights of 2026! We're celebrating Valentine's Day on Friday the 13th, so you can expect it to be a lovely evening and…
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 furry friend to your family or simply want to make a difference, this special event is the perfect opportunity to give a loving puppy a…
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…
Friday, March 6 from 7pm–11pm Tonight we're gonna party like it’s 1999 — yes, we're reliving the excitement of the turn of the Millennium! The good news: Everyone's computers made the jump from the 1900s to 2000s without crashing any mainframes or firing any missiles, plus barrel leg and low-rise jeans are finally making a…
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…
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…
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…
City Museum is closed Easter Sunday, but join us for fun activities to kick off your Spring on Friday and Saturday! The Easter Bunny will be visiting for photos on Saturday from 11am–1pm, and we’ll have a kid-friendly photo scavenger hunt that can be completed for a little treat. Art City will be open 11am–4pm…
The Greater St. Louis Marathon is back Downtown on Saturday, April 11th! The museum and parking lot will be open our regular operating hours (10am-9pm), but be mindful that traffic might make your morning a bit more challenging than usual. Fortunately, the roads Downtown will be reopening first (around 8am–9am), so there should still be…
Beatnik Bob's has always your destination for cool vibes, delicious cocktails, and one-of-a-kind photo ops. You can also enjoy live music on select Sundays, as The Watershed Trio plays it cool with their chilled out renditions of everything from jazz classics to classic rock. Select Sundays from 11am–2pm in Beatnik Bob’s (3rd Floor)Included with General…
Friday, April 17 from 7pm–11pm House Party. Friday. City Nights. See You There? The weather is heating up and the school year is winding down, but there's still one weekend left before everyone splits for late-night studying, finals, internships, graduation… it's time to throw the ultimate City Nights (21+) rager! Top off your Solo Cup,…
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…