Help out a local charity while enjoying free food and prizes. This Tuesday, Nov. 1 from 7 – 9 p.m., Envy will be hosting a charity fashion show to benefit the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Mid-Missouri.
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Tony La Russa has announced that he will retire as manager of the St. Louis Cardinals just days after winning the World Series title against the Texas Rangers.
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Halloween fell on a Monday, which meant the majority of events took place this past weekend. But if you still have spooky makeup to wear and a yearning for more sweet treats, there are some events you won’t want to miss out on tonight:
Trunk-or-Treat:
Memorial Baptist Church located [...]
I write to the sound of ringing ears after last night’s Sebadoh show at Mojo’s. Lou Barlow, Jason Loewenstein and Bob D’Amico rolled their “Bakesale/Harmacy Remembering Time Tour” into town and delivered noise, melodies and spontaneity as only a great indie rock band can.
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Ragtag Cinema brings yet another great miniseries to Columbia. This time, it’s comprised of six films from the genre of film noir — movies from the 1940s and 1950s that emphasize cynical attitudes and sexual motivations. The series, No Happy Endings!, begins Tuesday, Nov. 1, at 6:30 p.m.
The films will [...]
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A manifesto was created last week for Occupy COMO, the Columbia version of the social movement springing up in cities throughout the world. One of its main points is that the Occupy COMO movement will be leaderless; no single person in charge.
It makes sense. After all, the movement has come to identify itself as [...]
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Uh oh, you didn’t think you were doing anything for All-Hallow’s-Eve but now your friend just called to invite you out and you need a costume. What are you going to do now?
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Don’t miss out on a trick-or-treating event in downtown Columbia on Oct. 28 from 4 to 6 p.m. More than 50 stores and restaurants will be handing out treats to kids in costume who stop by for some Halloween fun.
Along the way, pick up a treature map at participating businesses as part [...]
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Get your art fix this weekend at the Fall Into Art show. More than 30 artists and their work will be exhibited. The show starts Saturday at 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and continues Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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If you prefer a more artistic variety of tricks and treats, the MU Museum of Art and Archaeology’s eighth annual Haunted Museum Tour might be the family-friendly excursion you’re looking for. This event is open to all ages, and there are plenty of kid-oriented activities, including live “creepy critters,” Halloween-themed movies to enjoy [...]
Continue Reading →The True/False Film Festival isn’t until spring, but Super Circle, Silver Circle and Lux passes are on sale now.
For you T/F film junkies, get a pass while you can.
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Although the holiday is not until Monday, It’s Halloween weekend! There are a number of nightlife opportunities to get into to in CoMo in celebration of “the scariest holiday”.
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In between paychecks? Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Look no further. Starting today, VoxTalk will blog every Friday about free (and cheap) things to do over the weekend.
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Tonight’s the night! Stadium Bar and Grill will host a tasting party and the finale to its Great American Burger Challenge tonight at 6 p.m. at its location at the intersection of Stadium and College. Six local celebrities have been vying for the winning title since the competition kicked off in mid-September, and [...]
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This week takes gamers back to the battlefield and, farther still, to the dance floor.
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Desperate for a dining solution outside of the downtown area to appease out of town guests, one blogger found the perfect solution at 44 Stone Public House.
Continue Reading →Halloween is just days away. For some, this means they need to finalize their plans for the weekend. For others, they’ll go into a frenzy brainstorming last-minute costume ideas. Slutty nurse? Something ironic? Steve Jobs?
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Alternative rock duo The Black Keys, known for their catchy garage rock sound, released a new song today titled “Lonely Boy,” the first single off of their forthcoming record El Camino.
The video for the track, which was also released today, features a man dancing and singing to the entire song. This is [...]
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October is the best month to watch the leaves change color. Entire forests will go from green to deep red, bright orange and, eventually, brown. The leaves change color not because of the temperature, but because fall days have less sunlight.
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Paul Simon is having a very good birthday. A new CD, a tour that’s selling out and another tour scheduled for next year.
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