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December Holiday Events<\/u><\/strong><\/h1>\n

\u00a0\u00a0 Fa La La in Francis Park with Laren Loveless \u2013 Nov 30, 6pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

Rockwell Beer Co in Francis Park<\/p>\n

St. Louis Christmas Carols Association<\/p>\n

https:\/\/stlchristmascarols.org\/go-caroling\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Join St. Louis Christmas Carols as we present Laren Loveless Music at Rockwell Beer Co in Francis Park. Laren will lead us to sing under the lights with friends and neighbors \u2014 we\u2019ll bring the sheet music and jingle bells, you bring the holiday spirit! Enjoy hot drinks and pizza during the festivities and afterwards take a stroll to enjoy the sights and merriment of the surrounding neighborhoods.<\/p>\n

Holiday Market Season is Almost Here!<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0 Harvest Market kiucks off Altoin holiday <\/strong><\/p>\n

The Holidays are right around the corner, which means it is almost Alton market season which will kick things off on Nov. 22 with the Harvest Market. This market features local artisans and food purveyors offering the perfect additions for your holiday table! There will also be amazing options for host gifts if you that\u2019s more your style!<\/p>\n

Holiday Cheers Markets will start on Nov. 29th and go every Saturday until Christmas. Events will be kicking things off with a bang with almost 40 artists set up throughout our entire space! Other weeks each will feature over 20 expertly curated vendors from 11:30 – 3:30 each Saturday.<\/p>\n

The Jean Meltzer – The Eight Heartbreaks of Hannukah <\/em>\u2013 December 1, 7 pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.showpass.com\/jean-meltzer-the-eight-heartbreaks-of-hanukkah-2\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Celebrate the Season with Jean Meltzer and\u00a0The Eight Heartbreaks of Hanukkah<\/em>
\nBestselling author Jean Meltzer returns with a sparkling new holiday rom-com that blends love, laughter, and Jewish tradition.\u00a0The Eight Heartbreaks of Hanukkah<\/em>\u00a0follows a struggling songwriter facing past heartbreaks and rediscovering hope\u2014just in time for the Festival of Lights.\u00a0 With her signature warmth and charm, Meltzer offers an unforgettable evening of storytelling, humor, and heart. Expect laughter, insight, and a touch of holiday magic.<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0 Caroling with the Kingsbury Place Singers \u2013 December 2, 7-8:30 pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

Cheshire Inn, 6300 Clayton Rd, St Louis, MO 63117<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/683279570907748\/<\/a><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0 Join in a festive evening of Caroling with the Kingsbury Place Singers <\/strong>in the Lobby at The Cheshire. Grab a special themed cocktail from the Fox & Hounds and find a cozy spot by the fireplace to enjoy a selection of Christmas carols by the Kingsbury Place Singers They are back at The Cheshire this year to help us celebrate with some classic Christmas Carols.<\/p>\n

This event is free and open to everyone, but donations for the St. Louis Christmas Carols Association will be accepted to benefit local children\u2019s charities.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0 Nate Burkus \u2013 December 6<\/strong><\/p>\n

https:\/\/jccstl.com\/arts-ideas\/st-louis-jewish-book-festival\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Acclaimed interior designer and television personality Nate Berkus will share stories from his design career and personal journey, along with insights from his newest work,\u00a0Foundations<\/em>, focused on his personal tenets for creating a thoughtful and meaningful home.<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Jack Fairweather – The Prosecutor <\/em>\u2013 December 11, 7pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

St. Louis County Library – Clark Family Branch, 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis<\/p>\n

FREE https:\/\/www.showpass.com\/jack-fairweather-the-prosecutor\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Dive into the incredible history of Fritz Bauer, a gay, Jewish judge from Stuttgart who survived the Nazis and made it his mission to force his countrymen to confront their complicity in the genocide.<\/p>\n

In\u00a0The Prosecutor: One Man\u2019s Battle to Bring Nazis to Justice<\/em><\/strong>, award-winning journalist Jack Fairweather brings to life the extraordinary journey of Bauer whose moral clarity and tireless pursuit of justice helped shape the postwar world.<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0 Community Concert & Sing-a-Long \u2013 December 11, 6:30 pm<\/strong> Missouri History Museum https:\/\/mohistory.org\/events\/holiday-concert<\/a> Join the\u00a0St. Louis Christmas Carols Association<\/strong>\u00a0and the Missouri Historical Society for a joyful evening that is sure to spread good cheer! The annual event will feature live music performances by some favorite local acts, interactive sing-alongs, holiday trivia, and more.<\/p>\n

Gary Ho! Ho! Hoey 30th Anniversary Tour \u2013 December 11, 7:30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Wildey Theaterhttps:\/\/www.cityofedwardsville.com\/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=663<\/a><\/p>\n

This year marks the 30th Anniversary of Gary\u2019s Ho! Ho! Hoey Rockin\u2019 Holiday Tour. This show has become a cherished holiday tradition for families and radio stations around the world. The show is a unique fusion of holiday cheer and electrifying rock ‘n’ roll, masterminded by this virtuoso guitarist.<\/p>\n

Mr. Blue Sky \u2013 An ELO Tribute \u2013 December 13, 8pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

Delmar Hall https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1062369929303005<\/a><\/p>\n

KSHE 95 welcomes Mr. Blue Sky – A Tribute to Electric Light Orchestra with special guest Beth Bombara GA $20.00adv | $25.00dos Doors 7:00pm | Show 8 pm<\/p>\n

*NEW* PETER MAYER \u201cA Stars and Promises Christmas 2025 \u2013 Harmony\u201d \u2013 December 19, 7:30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

The\u00a0\u00a0 Guitarist, Vocalist and Songwriter Peter Mayer embarks on his 26th year of Christmas touring, the show features a world class group of musicians that are electrifying in live performance. The ensemble gathers Violin, Woodwinds, Bagpipes, Electric and Acoustic Guitar, Percussion, Electric and Acoustic Bass and Singers, all moving seamlessly through an array of styles<\/p>\n

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Music\/Comedy at The Wildey Theater <\/strong><\/p>\n

The Wildey, 252 North Main Street, Edwardsville, IL 62025<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.cityofedwardsville.com\/CivicAlerts.aspx?CID=11<\/a><\/p>\n