The St. Louis weekend events guide for Thursday, November 12 through Sunday, November 15, 2015.

Downtown/Midtown

US MNT vs St. Vincent & The Grenadines: The U.S. Men’s National team will play its first home match of 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifying Semifinal Round. Tickets start at $45 in the Upper Endline. Or you can head over to Ballpark Village and watch it on their big screen. They will be hosting a Fan Headquarters event starting at 1:30pm with live music, giveaways, beer and photo opps with Budweiser Clydesdales. They will also be hosting a send-off concert on Saturday from 2-4:30ppm with live music from country music stars Travis Marvin and Josh Thompson.

Date: Friday, Nov 13
Time: 5:30pm
Place: Busch Stadium – 700 Clark

KSHE-95 48th Birthday Party: Celebrate 48 Years of Real Rock Radio in St. Louis with a birthday concert featuring REO Speedwagon! Special guests include: Danny Liston and Friends, featuring Steve Pecaro & members of Mama’s Pride. Tickets start at $26.

Date: Nov 13
Time: 8pm
Place: Peabody Opera House-1400 Market St

Girls On The Run 5K: A community run empowering girls for a life of healthy living. Proceeds benefit the Girls on the Run Scholarship Fund. Registration is $30 ($20 children) in advance or $35 day of($25 children). If you’re not interested in running or walking, come out and join the cheer stations to encourage the runners. There will be t-shirts and merchandise available and a runner’s village and awards ceremony in Solder’s Memorial Park.

Date: Saturday, Nov 14
Time: fun run: 8am, 5K: 8:30am
Place: Soldier’s Memorial (Market & Chestnut)

Blues vs Blackhawks: The Blues play the Chicago Blackhawks this Saturday after coming back from an away game against the New York Rangers. Tickets start at $100. All fans in attendance will receive a Boeing Military poster. In addition, the St. Louis Blues 14 Fund will be selling a limited amount of autographed ‘Salute to Military’ pucks for $30 each to benefit the Blues 14 Fund. All pucks are autographed by members of the 2015-16 Blues team and wrapped in foil to conceal the signature.

Date: Nov 14
Time: 7pm
Place: Scottrade Center

Rams vs Bears: Coming off an away game loss to the Minnesota Vikings, the Rams will be taking on the Bears at home. The Rams, who are now 4-4, will no doubt beat the Bears who are now 2-5. Pre-game at Ballpark Village with food,beverages, live music and free parking and ride the shuttle over to the game.

Date: Sunday, Nov 15
Time: 12pm
Place: Edward Jones Dome

America’s Got Talent Live: The All-Stars Tour: AGT is bringing the ultimate talent show to St. Louis. The All-Stars tour features some of the most popular performers from the hit NBC variety competition series, including Season 8 favorite comedian, Taylor Williamson. Other performers include singer-songwriter, Emily West, hand balance duo, The KriStef Brothers, unique musical group, Recycled Percussion, animation shadow dance duo, Blue Journey, and magician, Smoothini. Tickets start at $26.50.

Date: Sunday,Nov 15
Time: 7pm
Place: Peabody Opera House – 1400 Market St

Central

Super Wine Tasting: Just in time for the holiday season, treat yourself to an event geared toward wine lovers! Sample a wide range of wines from the portfolio of Ionia Atlantic Wine Imports. At this Super Wine Tasting we will be offering sampling of over 30 different wines to suit all types of palates. This event will feature wines from around the world including Italy, France, Spain, the United States, and more. Cost for this event is $10/person and that amount will be subtracted from any wine purchased as the time of the event.

Date: Sunday, Nov 15
Time: 1-4pm
Place: Vom Fass – 7314 Manchester Rd

Florissant

America’s Toy Wrap: Head out to St. Louis Community College-Florissant to help Children’s Hunger Fund wrap toys for children in need. Bring as many coins as you can because every 25 cents helps provide a meal for a hungry child. This year, the Children’s Hunger Fund is trying to raise 25 million meals for hungry children. You can wrap, you can bring wrapping paper and say hi, and/or you cna bring by coins to help raise funds for meals. There are plenty of ways to help.

Date: Saturday, Nov 14
Time: 9am-12pm
Place: Florissant Valley Community College – 3400 Pershall Rd

St. Charles

7th Annual St. Louis Amazing Pet Expo: Bring your furry (and not furry) four-legged friends out for “spa treatments” from local groomers, sample delicious treats, and try on the latest in furry fashions, interact with top trainers and learn pet-care tips from animal welfare organizations. Enjoy prize giveaways and discounted vaccinations and micro-chipping. Check out agility demonstrations, pet talent and costume shows, and an exciting pet/owner look-alike contest! The highlight of the event is definitely the adoptable animals showcased by area non-profit rescue groups. Admission is free, pets are welcome with leash or carrier and proper vaccination records.

Date: Nov 14 & 15
Time: Sat: 10am-6pm, Sun: 11am-4pm
Place: St. Charles Convention Center

10th Annual ArtWalk: An annual event showcasing the areas most interesting and inspiring artists in an environment that is sure to bring out everyone’s creative side. This year’s event will focus on a limited number of artists whose specialties are a new twist on a more traditional theme. Enjoy bright colors, rich textures and expanded ideas along with cocktails, appetizers, and up-tempo music provided by DJ MERF. Tickets are $10.

Date: Friday, Nov 13
Time: 7-10pm
Place: Old Post Office-Main St, St.Charles

St. Louis Ambush: Coming off an 11-6 pre-season away game win against the Cedar Rapids Rampage, the St. Louis Amush kick off the 2015-16 season with their home opener against The Chicago Mustangs. Come out and support St. Louis indoor soccer. Soccer Master will present a “Team of the Game” that team will be recognized on the field at halftime. Tickets start at $15.

Date: Nov 14
Time: 4:35pm
Place: Family Arena-2002 Arena Parkway

7th Annual Art Uncorked: An Evening of Grape Expectations: Enjoy an intimate gathering of art, wine, beer, food and fun at the Spencer Road library. Meet the artists, sample wines and beer, and enjoy a variety of foods from St. Charles County restaurants and caterers. Each ticket purchased for Art Uncorked also enters you in the Uncorked raffle where you can win an extraordinary prize! GA tickets are $30 and include commemorative wine or pilsner glass and Uncorked raffle entry.

Date: Nov 14
Time: 7-10pm
Place: St Charles City County Library-427 Spencer Rd

Illinois

Holiday Open House: Stroll the streets of beautiful Downtown Belleville while previewing the holiday selection available at all of the wonderful stores. Participating stores will be offering in-store specials, giveaways, and tastings. Participating businesses include: Abe’s Gourmet Popcorn, Blanquart Jewelers, Peace By Piece, Local Lucy’s, and more.

Date: Saturday, Nov 14
Time: 9am-6pm
Place: Main St, Belleville

40th Annual AutumnFest: John A. Logan College once again hosts its 40th annual arts & crafts show. This annual juried event for will host over 100 exhibitors from throughout southern and central Illinois and surrounding states with orginal handcrafted arts, crafts, jewelry, toys, purses, clothing, home decor accessories, holiday decor, specialty foods, and more. Admission is free.

Date: Nov 14 & 15
Time: Sat: 9am-4pm, Sun: 10am-4pm
Place: JALC-700 Logan College Rd, Carbondale

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