On Friday, Fleetwood Mac is performing at Scottrade Center. If you’re looking for something a little different, you’ll enjoy the exciting Carnaval, the annual Latin culture show, at the Edison Theatre at Wash U. The show features several dances as well as a skit, and it’s named after the grand festivals of music and dancing that occur throughout the world on the eve of Lent (Mardi Gras). If you’re a fan of The Godfather movie, you might enjoy the opportunity to hear the film’s score in it’s entirety at the St. Louis Symphony: The Godfather, at Powell Hall. Support Cocktails and Clowns on Friday night, which brings laughter and happiness to patients and families at St. Louis Children’s Hospital. The event will be at the Caramel Room at Bissinger’s. If you love coffee as much as I do, you might enjoy the 6th Annual Maplewood Coffee Crawl. 14 local shops participate in the event in downtown Maplewood, so get ready to try lots of coffee! If you’re craving some delicious seafood and beer on Saturday, head over to the Schlafly Oyster and Stout Festival at The Schlafly Tap Room and indulge in several varieties of oysters and pair them with 3 styles of Schlafly stout: Oatmeal Stout, Coffee Stout, and Nitro Irish Stout. If that doesn’t sound good, you may enjoy the Lupulin Carnival at 4 Hands Brewing Company. The 4th annual event features beer samples from more than 50 local and national breweries, food trucks, live music, carnival games and more. The carnival celebrates the release of 4 Hands’ newest beer, War Hammer Imperial IPA. If you’re in the spring spirit and you’re ready to start planting all your favorite plants and flowers, you might enjoy learning some new creative ideas at Create with Nature at the Missouri Botanical Garden. Check out COCA Dance Studio Saturday evening, the St. Louis Crisis Nursery will be hosting their annual fundraiser, Razzle Dazzle Ball: Fire and Ice at the Sheraton Westport Lakeside Chalet. The formal event will include live entertainment, dancing, and enticing food and desserts. If you’re in the mood for some good music, Andy Grammer in concert with Alex and Sierra will be at the Old Rock House in part of their Good Guys and a Girl Tour on Saturday night.
Have a great weekend!!
-Nate