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October 1 has always been a date of notable occurrences throughout history. Historically, October 1 has seen landmark political changes. For instance, on October 1, 1949, the People’s Republic of China was officially proclaimed by Mao Zedong, marking a new era in Chinese history and significant geopolitical shifts worldwide. This event reshaped global power dynamics and influenced international relations for decades to come. October 1 has also been a day of cultural significance. For example, in 1960, Nigeria gained its independence from British colonial rule, an event that symbolized the broader movement of decolonization across Africa and the assertion of national identity and sovereignty. This milestone continues to be celebrated annually in Nigeria and serves as a reminder of the complex history of colonialism and the resilience of emerging nations. Moreover, October 1 has witnessed advances in the arts and entertainment sectors. On October 1, 1971, Walt Disney World officially

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The St. Louis Artists' Guild is proud to present our annual members exhibition, an all media and theme exhibit. Juror: Robin Hirsch-Steinhoff For list of juried artists, please visit the […]

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The St. Louis Artists' Guild is proud to present Jim Trotter's solo exhibition Through Time and Lens. Jim Trotter is an digital artist and photographer operating from his studio located […]

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The St. Louis Artists' Guild is proud to present Built Over Time by Henry Moyerman. Built Over Time presents a new body of work alongside a reflection on the decade-long […]

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For those who revel in the extraordinary, Fright at the Museum promises a month of entertainment that will send shivers down your spine. The one-of-a-kind Halloween festival at City Museum […]

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Now open at the World Chess Hall of Fame & Galleries, Charles Houska: Master of Play is a retrospective of the St. Louis artist’s work over his impressive 25-plus-year career, […]

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The biggest fans of Budweiser must book a Beermaster Tour while they’re in St. Louis. The two-hour tour gives guests an all-access look at how the King of Beers is […]

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The most popular tour at the Anheuser-Busch Brewery in St. Louis explains the life of an Anheuser-Busch beer from seed to glass. Along the way, you’ll visit the Clydesdales Paddock […]

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For more than 150 years, St. Louisans have entrusted the Missouri Historical Society with countless objects: photographs, diaries, home movies, clothing, books – items that future generations can turn in […]

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The World in St. Louis is a rotating gallery located in the back of The 1904 World’s Fair exhibit. St. Louis was the center of the world in 1904. Musicians, artists, writers, scientists, […]

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Patterns of Luxury: Islamic Textiles, 11th–17th Centuries showcases rare and magnificent examples of the Saint Louis Art Museum’s collection of early Islamic textiles, including many that have not been on […]

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Intertwined since the very beginning, the camera and the car revolutionized modern life in America. This photography exhibition at the Saint Louis Art Museum displays artistic work shaped primarily by […]

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The 1904 World’s Fair was a fascinating yet complex event that continues to evoke a range of emotions. It was grand and shameful. It was full of fun and full […]

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SAINT LOUIS - Kids at St. Louis Children’s Hospital received a surprise visit from their favorite superheroes. On Sept. 30, 2025, members of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department’s SWAT team rappelled down the 12-story hospital building while dressed as superheroes. Not only did this serve as great mission-critical training for the officers, but it also brought joy to the patients and families at St. Louis Children’s. “We’re so thankful that our SWAT team, along with firefighters in the fire department, are able to save the day of so many children,” said Mitch McCoy, Director of Public Affairs and Information with the police department. “There’s just a lot of happy kids today.” The police officers teamed up with the St. Louis Fire Department and the St. Louis Police Foundation to conceptualize the training drills at Children’s. McCoy expressed the police department’s appreciation for the many people who

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Accident Reconstruction is investigating a crash that left a man in critical condition on October 1, 2025 in Boulevard Heights.

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The federal sites, led by the National Park Service, closed during previous government shutdowns in 2013, 2018 and 2019.

ST. LOUIS - Coming soon for St. Louis travelers: A new, nonstop international flight to London. On Wednesday, British Airways officially announced new direct seasonal flight service from St. Louis to London. Starting April 19, 2026, British Airways will begin seasonal service from St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), connecting [...]