Literary-art Events in St. Louis

Check out happening literary-art events all around St. Louis, MO

St. Louis Starfall Ball 2026

Sat, 31 Jan at 05:00 pm Marriott St. Louis Grand

ROCKY HORROR AT CITY MUSEUM ROOFTOP

Sat, 25 Oct at 06:45 pm City Museum, St Louis, MO

Free 4 All STL 2025

Sat, 06 Sep at 02:00 pm Grand Center Arts District

Author Event - Joe Hill, "King Sorrow"

Wed, 22 Oct at 07:00 pm St. Louis County Library - Clark Family Branch USD 50 to 61

Sunday Storytellers: Legends of Music & Radio at Steve's Hot Dogs

Sun, 07 Sep at 05:00 pm Steve’s Hot Dogs on Delmar Free

Author Event - Holly Black, "Thief of Night"

Sun, 28 Sep at 07:00 pm St. Louis County Library - Clark Family Branch USD 39 to 50

Indie Poetry at Dunaway Books

Thu, 04 Sep at 07:00 pm 3111 S Grand Blvd, St. Louis, MO, United States, Missouri 63118

The Claudettes

Fri, 03 Oct at 07:30 pm Blue Strawberry STL

Author Event - Jason Reynolds, "Coach"

Fri, 17 Oct at 06:30 pm St. Louis County Library - Clark Family Branch USD 29 to 39

Adam Sandler: You're My Best Friend

Fri, 17 Oct at 07:30 pm Enterprise Center

Poets + R&B

Sat, 06 Sep at 09:00 pm 4140 Manchester Ave, St. Louis, MO, United States, Missouri 63110

Pete Malinverni Trio Featuring Juliet Kurtzman

Thu, 18 Sep at 07:30 pm Blue Strawberry STL

Burn Beautiful Book Launch: An Evening of Story, Sisterhood, and Soul

Thu, 04 Sep at 05:00 pm The Selfie Room Free

Irreversible Entanglements at Pulitzer Arts Foundation

Sun, 07 Sep at 07:00 pm Pulitzer Arts Foundation USD 13 to 23

Tessa Bailey | Pitcher Perfect

Thu, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm 18Rails | THE venue @ City Foundry STL USD 23

Author Event - Mitch Albom, "Twice"

Sun, 26 Oct at 06:00 pm St. Louis County Library - Clark Family Branch USD 39 to 50

Author Event - Alan Gratz, "War Games"

Thu, 16 Oct at 06:30 pm St. Louis County Library - Clark Family Branch USD 29 to 55

Author Event - Stephanie Garber, "Alchemy of Secrets"

Thu, 09 Oct at 07:00 pm St. Louis County Library - Clark Family Branch USD 39 to 50

Bob Baker and Pooki Lee Live Music at Luvwoo Bar (FREE)

Sat, 18 Oct at 08:00 pm Luvwoo Bar Free

Guest Lecture by Kermit Roosevelt at the St. Louis Rare Book Fair

Sat, 11 Oct at 02:00 pm Missouri Athletic Club USD 10 to 20

Author Event - Elizabeth George, "A Slowly Dying Cause: A Lynley Novel"

Fri, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm St. Louis County Library - Clark Family Branch USD 42 to 53

Ann Hampton Callaway with The Adam Maness Trio

Fri, 17 Oct at 07:30 pm Blue Strawberry STL

B.K. Borison | Good Spirits

Sat, 25 Oct at 06:00 pm 18Rails | THE venue @ City Foundry STL USD 23

Guest Lecture by Kermit Roosevelt at The Field House Museum

Sun, 12 Oct at 02:00 pm The Field House Museum USD 18 to 23

Jennifer Knapp

Wed, 10 Sep at 07:30 pm Blue Strawberry STL

ARTICA All-Formats Open Mic Night at the Greenfinch Theater: September 7th

Sun, 07 Sep at 07:00 pm Greenfinch Theater & Dive

Poetry in the Garden

Thu, 04 Sep at 05:15 pm 634 S Broadway, St. Louis, MO, United States, Missouri 63102

The St. Louis Rare Book Fair: Saturday

Sat, 11 Oct at 10:00 am Missouri Athletic Club USD 8 to 10

SLICE 2025

Sat, 18 Oct at 10:00 am The Sheldon Concert Hall and Art Galleries Free

The ERAS Drag Brunch

Sun, 14 Sep at 01:00 pm Tropical Liqueurs USD 29

Jeffrey M. Wright

Sat, 15 Nov at 07:30 pm Blue Strawberry STL

Sip & Read

Sat, 13 Sep at 01:00 pm Delmar Divine

CREATORS & ARTISTS NETWORK SOCIAL HOUR AT LUVWOO BAR

Mon, 22 Sep at 06:00 pm Luvwoo Bar Free

Voices In Tandem

Sat, 20 Sep at 01:30 pm St. Louis Public Library - Schlafly Branch

Youth Mental Health First Aid

Thu, 16 Oct at 09:00 am Illume: The Behavioral Health Center of Excellence Free

Book Club - The Cat Who Saved Books

Sat, 08 Nov at 12:00 pm Tenth Life Cat Rescue USD 23

An Evening w/John Wesley Harding and Special Guest Mare Winningham

Wed, 29 Oct at 07:00 pm The Gaslight Theater

Lavender Club with Kimm Topping

Thu, 16 Oct at 04:30 pm 1301 Olive St, St. Louis, MO, United States, Missouri 63103

St. Nicholas

Thu, 02 Oct at 07:30 pm Greenfinch Theater & Dive

Open Mic ~ Music ~ Poetry ~ Hip Hop ~ Jazz ~ Vendors Needed Wanted

Wed, 05 Mar at 07:00 pm St. Louis USD 7 to 34

Poetry Workshop (Facilitated by Holly Sinclair & Hosted by Tiny Postcards)

Wed, 06 Aug at 06:00 pm Tiny Postcards Counseling & Creative Arts LLC Free

Poetry On The Rocks at Luvwoo Bar (FREE)

Mon, 10 Feb at 07:00 pm Luvwoo Bar Free

Reese Witherspoon & Harlan Coben

Tue, 14 Oct at 06:00 pm Stifel Theatre

Art For Reparations: Volunteer Night w/ Uhuru Planet Reparations Apparel

Fri, 07 Feb at 06:00 pm 2654 Gravois Ave Free

Gothic Tales & Haunted St. Louis: An Evening with Jennifer Elwyn and Victoria Szulc

Tue, 16 Sep at 06:00 pm Central Library, 1301 Olive Street

WORDUP! Open Mic

Tue, 07 Jan at 07:00 pm 4193 Manchester Ave Free

Free Third Thursdays at the Museum

Thu, 18 Apr at 12:00 pm The Field House Museum Free

Les Miserables - St. Louis

Wed, 19 Nov at 01:30 am The Fabulous Fox Theatre - STL

Books By The Arch Author Signing Event

Sat, 11 Oct at 10:00 am Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis At The Arch USD 0 to 23

A Date Night Adventure! - St. Louis Delights

Wed, 30 Oct at 08:00 am City Hall USD 15

A Date Night Adventure! - Adventures at WashU

Sat, 02 Nov at 08:00 am Simon Hall USD 20

A Date Night Adventure! - St. Louis Showdown

Wed, 23 Oct at 08:00 am 11 N 4th St USD 15