Weekly Blog

Fall Fun in St. Louis

Welcome fall in St. Louis with seasonal traditions, festivals, markets, art fairs, family fun, and plenty of ways to enjoy the crisp autumn air.

Arts

Voices at Bellefontaine

Voices at Bellefontaine is a series of short plays that explore St. Louis history through the experiences of six individuals interred at the cemetery.

Theater Reviews

Review of “Romeo and Zooliet” at St. Louis Shakespeare Festival

The zoo animals are represented by the same puppets as last year. They are as wondrous as you would expect from Michael Curry Design, the company that created the puppets for “The Lion King” on Broadway.

Theater Reviews

Review of “Come from Away” at Stages St. Louis

The inspiring musical, “Come from Away,” has come back to St. Louis in a brilliant production by Stages St. Louis. The show is a remarkable story of resilience and human decency arising from the closing of United States airspace after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. Thirty-eight commercial flights from Europe were diverted to […]

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Stories of the Space Race, the Mercury Years | Who Else Loves History? Episode 4

The Space Race changed history, but it began with a launch that stunned the world. On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union sent Sputnik into orbit, kicking off a race that would push the United States to attempt something that had never been done before: sending humans into space. What was it like in those […]

Weekly Blog

Counterpublic 2026: Coyote Time

Counterpublic 2026 brings 50 artist commissions and historical works to St. Louis and the Metro East, exploring climate, immigration, technology, and more.

Theater Reviews

Review of “Clue” at the Fabulous Fox

A straight play needs to be a crowd-pleaser go on a national tour. That description certainly fits “Clue,” which is currently visiting the Fabulous Fox. The delightful play is an affectionate spoof of murder mysteries based on Jonathan Lynn’s screenplay for the similarly named Paramount Pictures film, which was inspired by its namesake, the Hasbro […]

Arts

HEC Media Presents: A Weekend at the 2026 Saint Louis Art Fair

Meet the artists and experience highlights from the 2026 Saint Louis Art Fair presented by Emerson. From 233 artists and 100,000 visitors to three days of art, creativity, and community, revisit one phenomenal weekend through HEC Media’s coverage.

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Spotlight STL: 18 Collard Greens, BioGenerator’s Big Recognition & Voices of Bellefontaine

Spotlight STL explores heirloom collard greens, BioGenerator’s national recognition, and St. Louis history through Voices at Bellefontaine.

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Highlights from the 2026 Saint Louis Art Fair presented by Emerson

100,000 visitors, 1000  volunteers, 233 artists, 90 artist interviews, 20 hours of programming, 14 categories of art, 7 video platforms, 3 days of coverage, 33 years in the making, 1 Phenomenal Weekend–Check out some highlights from HEC Media’s coverage of the 2026 Saint Louis Art Fair presented by Emerson.