Check out these local events that are happening in the surrounding areas!
Thursday, February 8th
Valentine’s Mixology Date Night or Galentine’s – Bennie’s Pizza Pub
Belleville, IL – Grab your significant other, or make this a girls night out! We are back with fun and festive drinks! Our highly skilled and amazing bartenders will teach you how to make three incredible cocktails. These have been such a hit and we are excited to be offering some more on different days of the week! Your $50 ticket includes three speciality cocktails (plus all of the confidence to make them yourself) and dinner! This is a very limited event and only 35 tickets will be available! Ensure your reservation by emailing partybookings@benniespizzapub.net with the date of your reservation and number needed. Someone will be in contact with you to finalize details and secure your spot.
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Orchid Nights – Missouri Botanical Garden
St. Louis, MO – Experience the Garden’s Orchid Show transformed after dark with dynamic lighting, live music, and samples from local breweries, wineries, and distilleries. Attendees must be at least 21 years old. Ticket includes one complimentary drink ticket for beer, wine, or soft drinks. Additional beverages and small bites available for purchase. For tickets, click here.
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Grease Sing A Long – Das Bevo
Columbia, IL – Dinner and a movie at Das Bevo! Grab a bite and a cocktail, and channel your inner Pink Lady or T-Bird while singing your way through Grease. Costumes are encouraged. Kitchen and bar open at 5, movie starts a 7. We’ll be serving up some of your favorite diner classics. For tickets, click here
Start Time: 7:00 PM
Friday, February 9th
Lunar New Year Celebration – Saint Louis Art Museum
St. Louis, MO – Celebrate the Year of the Dragon by enjoying free music and dance performances, making your own art you can take home, and exploring SLAM’s Asian art collection.
Time: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Family Valentine’s Skate – Skate City Belleville
Belleville, IL – Love is in the air…no wait, that’s pizza! Either way we’re celebrating with Valentine fun for the whole family! There will be a Valentine Photo Booth, Love Potion Drinks, Light Up Roses, Partner Limbo, Special Partner Skates, and a special appearance by Skate City’s skating Cupid!
Time 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Valentine’s Mixology Date Night or Galentine’s – Bennie’s Pizza Pub
Belleville, IL – Grab your significant other, or make this a girls night out! We are back with fun and festive drinks! Our highly skilled and amazing bartenders will teach you how to make three incredible cocktails. These have been such a hit and we are excited to be offering some more on different days of the week! Your $50 ticket includes three speciality cocktails (plus all of the confidence to make them yourself) and dinner! This is a very limited event and only 25 tickets will be available! Ensure your reservation by emailing partybookings@benniespizzapub.net with the date of your reservation and number needed. Someone will be in contact with you to finalize details and secure your spot.
Start Time: 6:00 PM
The Love Shack Pop Up Bar – Brookdale Farms
Eureka, MO – Get ready to unleash the romance at The Love Shack to celebrate this Valentine’s Day! Dive into a night of electrifying music and indulge in handcrafted love potions that will set your heart on fire. Bring your own delicious delights to add a personal touch to this sensational evening, as no food will be available for purchase. Quick heads-up: This is a 21+ and cashless event, so leave your worries at the door and immerse yourself in the love-filled atmosphere. And remember, no outside beverages allowed – we’ve got you covered! Let’s turn this night into a symphony of unforgettable moments! For tickets, click here.
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Glo Bingo – Tribout’s Belle Vegas Bingo Hall
Belleville, IL – Come out for a night of great fun while supporting a great cause!! This is not your Grandma’s bingo! It’s gonna be a little loud. It’s gonna be a little crazy. The tunes are spinning all night long while the Emcee entertains.Entry includes 6 Bingo Cards for 10 games, Glo Hat and Dauber. Additional 6pk cards available for $5. Cash Bar, BYO Snacks, 50/50, Raffle Baskets, and OVER $1000 in CASH prizes!! Please come out and support the work we are doing in Honduras! Tickets are now available at $25 in Advance and $30 at the door. For tickets, click here.
Start Time: 7:00 PM
Graham Pagano – Venue on Main
Belleville, IL – Stop by to enjoy live music performed by Grahmam Pagano in this amazing atmosphere!
Start Time: 7:00 PM
Jeremiah Johnson – Silver Creek Sports & Social
Belleville, IL – Join us for live music performed by Jeremiah Johnson! Blues Music Award Nominated Guitarist, Singer, & Songwriter blend the sounds of the South, with Mississippi River blues and a touch of country flair. Emotionally charged southern rock, powered by the common man’s passion for life and all the struggles in-between, Jeremiah presents songs with meaning, a powerfully persuasive voice and master class musicianship.
Start Time: 9:00 PM
Saturday, February 10th
Curious Kids Series – Eckert’s Country Store & Farms
Belleville, IL – We are excited to bring back our Kids Fair every in February from 9am – 1pm in our Belleville Country Store! This exciting kid’s event is filled with all kinds of fun activities for children of all ages. From kids’ entertainment, games and hands on activities, your family will have a fun filled day. Each Saturday will be a different theme for the kids fair to keep things exciting and offer another reason for you to spend the day with us. Mark your calendar and plan on joining us for some warm indoor fun on the farm! Cost: $6/child (2-12 years old). For tickets, click here.
Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Das Bevo & Tim’s Chrome Bar Galentine’s Day Market – Das Bevo
Columbia, IL – Mark your calendar gal pals! Das Bevo & Tim’s Chrome Bar are co-hosting their annual Galentine’s Day Market. Both venues will be full of your favorite St. Louis artisans. Tarot readings will be available from Ellen the Red. Spend the day shopping, sipping and snacking. Admission is free.
Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Murder Mystery Dinner: Zombie Love – Eckert’s Country Store & Farms
Belleville, IL – A zombie theme murder mystery love story? Did we mention it is also a comedy? Calling all Zombies! Calling all Zombies! Come to the murder mystery show that thinks outside of the coffin! That’s right! got the perfect show for you, whether you are a Zombie fan or not! Why? Because this show has it all! High drama! Comedy! A love story! …and Zombies, of course! You, yes…you!, can play a Zombie, or not, it is up to you, but we do promise lots of fun for everyone! The walking dead have never been this much fun! Zombie costumes encouraged!! Show starts at 5:30 and includes dinner & entertainment. Space is limited. Make your reservations now. For tickets, click here.
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
The Love Shack Pop Up Bar – Brookdale Farms
Eureka, MO – Get ready to unleash the romance at The Love Shack to celebrate this Valentine’s Day! Dive into a night of electrifying music and indulge in handcrafted love potions that will set your heart on fire. Bring your own delicious delights to add a personal touch to this sensational evening, as no food will be available for purchase. Quick heads-up: This is a 21+ and cashless event, so leave your worries at the door and immerse yourself in the love-filled atmosphere. And remember, no outside beverages allowed – we’ve got you covered! Let’s turn this night into a symphony of unforgettable moments! For tickets, click here.
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Sunday, February 11th
Dustin Coleman – Eckert’s Country Store & Farms
Belleville, IL – Join us for a concert inside our NEW Cider Shed! This concert is FREE and family-friendly. Delicious food & tasty drinks will be available for purchase from our Cider Shed; no outside food or drinks are allowed.
Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Paint Your Power Animal – Green Root Gallery
Belleville, IL – Explore your inner potential and enjoy the process of creative imagination. Music, sounds, relaxation, and creative imagination techniques will help through this journey with painting. For tickets, click here.
Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Monday, February 12th
For ALL Yoga – Yoga Sanctuary of Belleville
Belleville, IL – A traditional Hatha yoga class. Centering, Warm the body, Asana, Relaxation and Savasana. This is a friendly class where you will learn asana (poses). For tickets, click here.
Time: 5:30 PM – 6:45 PM
Tuesday, February 13th
Tuesday Night Trivia – Shoehorn Brewing
Belleville, IL – Free Pop culture trivia this Tuesday! Build a team, find a team, or be a lone wolf trivia-dominating machine!
Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday, February 14th
Stress & Anxiety Release – Yoga Sanctuary of Belleville
Belleville, IL – Open to ALL skill levels. No Yoga experience is necessary. A mindful slower-paced class that consist of gentle floor movements, stretches and meditation. In addition, restorative poses that promote relaxation and calm to a stressed and agitated Nervous System. You will emerge feeling enlightened and rejuvenated. For tickets, click here.
Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Couples Valentine’s Day Flower Arrangement Class – Eckert’s Country Store & Farms
Belleville, IL – Indulge in a romantic and creative experience this Valentine’s Day with our Couples Valentine’s Day Flower Arrangement Class. Led by Sara from Wildflowers, join us for an unforgettable evening filled with the beauty of fresh flowers, the warmth of shared laughter, and the joy of creating a stunning floral masterpiece together. Create, connect, and cherish the love that blooms between you and your partner. Each couple will get to take home a beautiful bouquet of flowers in a vase as a keepsake of their romantic night! Only one ticket will need to be purchased per couple. For tickets, click here.
Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM