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There is plenty of fun and excitement to be had around town—both indoors and outside. Here are our picks for the markets, festivals, and wintertime activities that you won't want to miss.

'Discovering Your Black Girl Sparkle' seeks to inspire Black girls and teens.

This story is from the November 23 edition of the Culture newsletter. Subscribe to Culture to read about news, updates, and recommendations from the arts scene, delivered every other Tuesday. 

This story is from the November 23 edition of the Culture newsletter. Subscribe to Culture to read about news, updates, and recommendations from the arts scene, delivered every other Tuesday. 

On December 9, R&B artist Lydia Caesar will perform at the House of Soul in promotion of her new EP, Legendary Love, which drops the same day. The “Legendary Love Concert Experience” will feature the Queens native performing songs from the upcoming project, including the dreamy “The Ones We Love,” which was released last month and recently had its music video premiere on BET Soul. We talked to Caesar about her upcoming show, her new music, and making R&B songs that celebrate healthy relationships. 

From the co-owner of Civil Alchemy, the shop in the Old Orchard neighborhood specializes in outdoor apparel, gear, and inspired gifts.

Visual AIDS, the arts organization founded in 1988 to facilitate discussion about and raise awareness of HIV issues, began Day Without Art in 1989. The event, held each December 1, began with a call for work that would celebrate the lives and achievements of those lost to HIV/AIDS, encourage care, educate all communities about HIV infection, and help find a cure.

The next production to take the stage at COCA’s new Catherine B. Berges Theatre, wUNDERland, puts a modern, hip-hop twist on Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland. The production features creative direction and choreography by COCA Hip-Hop Crew Artistic Director Anthony “Redd” Williams. 

"Profit and Punishment" will be released on December 7.

Sate your thirst for the wide world of whiskey at these St. Louis bars, recommended by members of the Missouri Whiskey Society.

St. Louis Magazine dining editor George Mahe discusses topical dining subjects.

A renovated kitchen, beautiful new bathrooms, and a spacious third floor are just a few of the home’s desirable features.

“COVID is a divisive force in more ways than one, and it is contributing to increased stress in social and family interactions.”

There are a few things you can do to make navigating St. Louis Lambert International Airport a little easier for you and your kiddos

Before Friday, the FDA recommended boosters for those 18 and older who had been vaccinated earlier and met certain criteria.

His new company, Busch Family Brewing & Distilling, is releasing Adolphus, a micro-production pilsner honoring the co-founder of Anheuser-Busch.

Wacky flowchart incoming!

Convenience for the restaurant sometimes doesn't equate to convenience for the customer.

Regular visitors to Webster Arts’ events and exhibits are plenty familiar with the arts space’s current location in a basement on the campus of Eden Seminary in Webster Groves. But it’s not a place where passersby can wander in, or where a piece can catch someone’s eye from the street. 

The breakfast and lunch restaurant is a sister concept to Golden Oak Pancake House, with locations in Swansea and Edwardsville, Illinois.