St. Louis Cultural Events Calendar
Upcoming Local St. Louis Arts and Cultural Events
WashU Cultural Showcase
Thursday, March 27, 2025
Clark-Fox Forum, Hillman Hall, WashU
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM CDT
“We invite you to an evening of storytelling, mental wellness, and connection at the WashU Brown School Cultural Showcase, where we’ll explore the significance of headwraps made from traditional Nigerian Adire designs.”
St. Louis Art Museum (SLAM): “SLAM Underground—SCULPT”
Friday, March 28, 2025
One Fine Arts Drive, Forest Park St. Louis, MO
7:00 – 10:00 PM CDT
“Mold, chisel, and carve out an evening of fun at the first SLAM Underground of the year! Celebrate Grounded in Clay: The Spirit of Pueblo Pottery and diverse sculptures in SLAM’s collection. Enjoy artist demonstrations, music performances, hands-on art making, cocktails, and more. For guests 18+.”
FREE Open Call Workshop
Monday, April 7th, 2025
Virtual Event
5:00 – 7:00 PM CDT
“Whether you’re polishing a draft or just beginning to shape an idea, this open mic and feedback session is a space to share your writing-in-progress and receive supportive input.”
LIGHT Kids Summer Camp In Partnership with WashU Medicine
June 2-6, 2025
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM CDT
Location: Coming soon
“The LIGHT Creativity in Public Health Summer Camp is a 5-day program created to engage students entering 5th – 8th grade in the arts, creative writing, and public health through visual art, letter writing, poetry, and storytelling. We will encourage and empower young learners to grow more confident in both their artistic and creative writing skills, using their imagination and lived experiences as inspiration.”
LIGHT Festival 2025- St. Louis Based Literary Arts Festival (Hybrid)
June 19, 2025
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM CDT
Hybrid event with in-person location in St. Louis, MO
“This event aids in bridging the divide between public health researchers and the public by creating opportunities to connect with one another and explore the power of creative expression–art, letters, stories, and poetry–in building and restoring trust.”