Throughout next week, The District is celebrating Columbia’s local bars and bartenders with Drinks in the District. The six-day event is an opportunity for people to celebrate local bars, other drinking establishments and bartenders. There will be one-of-a-kind drinks and special offers for the entire weeklong event. Participating locations include DogMaster Distillery, Eleven Eleven, 44 Canteen, […]
The Boone County History & Culture Center is hosting a Traveling Trunk family event this weekend. Anyone is welcome from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday to enjoy the hands-on experience with items from the center’s Traveling Trunk, which includes historic maps and items used by Boone County pioneers during the westward expansion. At the event, […]
This weekend, a local French school is hosting an event to help with its school and scholarship fund. From 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, La Petite Ecole is planning to sell made-from-scratch crêpes at the Columbia Farmers Market. La Petite Ecole seeks to provide a French educational experience in a language immersion environment for people […]
If you’re looking for a new kitten or just want to learn more about how to take care of them, then there’s an event for you this weekend. The Central Missouri Humane Society is hosting a kitten shower from 1-3 p.m. Saturday at Lizzi & Rocco’s Natural Pet Market on Green Meadows Road. The free, […]
Musicians and friends will have a chance to sing, dance or play an instrument this weekend at an outdoor venue. On Sunday, Sticky’s Cabana is holding its Second Sunday Singer/Songwriter Show. The show is from noon to 3 p.m. and is free for all. Entertainment including singing, dancing, comedy or even instrumental is welcome. For more […]
Get ready for a birthday celebration this weekend. The Morning Shag with Shags and Trevor, the morning show on classic rock station 96.7 KCMQ, is celebrating 10 years with a free birthday bash at 8 p.m. Friday at Rose Park. The Mercury Trio will perform a variety of classic rock songs and the first 96 […]
A new workout class will soon be available for those in Columbia with a love for cycling. CycleBar will be located at 503 E. Nifong Blvd., suite J, in the Rock Bridge Shopping Center. It will be opening its doors this fall to members at any fitness level — from pros to those who are […]
Despite the recent excessive heat, construction is still on track for Columbia Regional Airport’s new terminal. Airport Manager Mike Parks says the summer heat is not affecting the timeline of the project since crews are working indoors. The new terminal should be officially finished by September. Parks said crews most recently finished the sheet rock […]
The Ronald McDonald House, which offers a respite to families of children facing health care issues, recently announced its new location. Construction will begin in the fall on a new location at 1110 S. College Ave., at the northeast corner of Stadium Boulevard and College Avenue. The anticipated opening date of the new facility is […]
