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This is your weekly guide to events and happenings around Columbia, Missouri for the week of Aug 26-Sept 1

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Sierra Ferrell | Sept 2nd on 9th Street
Central Bank Downtown Live!

Kick-Off Party | TODAY 5-7P
Visit The Tin Roof Monogram & Gift to Kick off Tiger Football in style!

Welcome Back Students Karaoke | Tonight 9PM-1AM
Come check out the drink specials @ Silverball and celebrate the new year, new you with a song!!

William Shakespeare’s Land of the Dead! | Thurs-Sun
Prepare for a plague of the undead @ Maplewood Barn Theatre

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Wednesday Aug 27th

Women’s Ministries @ The Salvation Army. An evening of creativity, laughter, yummy food, and some seriously sticky hands! 4PM

Bookish B*tches @ Southern Gent Candles. Pop-up book store, author JD Vail meet & Greet, appetizers, wine, the list goes on! Get your tickets! 5-8PM

FREE Fishing Night @ Bethel Park, with Missouri Dept of Conservation! Anyone of any age of skill level can enjoy fishing. Advanced registration required. 6-8PM

Trivia Night @ Cafe Berlin. Get your weekly trivia fix on. A plethora of categories + it’s FREE to play + the Kitchen runs late! 7PM doors, 8PM trivia 

Jurassic Park Trivia @ 1839 Taphouse. We’re heading to Isla Nublar for a night of prehistoric fun! Free to play with beverage purchase. 8PM

Thursday Aug 28th

COMO Trail Association | Fall Kick Off @ Rock Bridge Memorial State Park. Join us for some light trail maintenance! No experience needed + FREE pizza! 6PM

Missouri Tiger Football vs Central Arkansas @ Faurot Field. 6:30PM on SEC Network

Friday Aug 29th

Labor Day Weekend Sale @ Once Upon A Child. What’s better than a 3-day weekend?! Four days of savings — enjoy 30% off storewide. 8AM-5PM Fri-Mon

Gannon Fremin & CCREV @ Rose Music Hall. A dynamic Oklahoma-based rock-leaning band. 7PM doors

Tragically Ludicrous Presents: The Films of Kevin Bacon @ Witches & Wizards Arcade. Screening of Tremors (1990) and Hollow Man (2000). 7PM

Vertical Desires: Night 1 @ The Blue Note. Dance showcase exploring the contrast between light & dark, fantasy & fear. Presented by passions 7:30PM doors

LIVE Comedy @ The Tokyo Club. Kick off your weekend with laughs inside Missouri’s only arcade comedy club! 8PM showtime

Saturday Aug 30th

Diddy Wah Daddies + Food @ Cooper’s Landing. Enjoy an afternoon music and good eats on the banks of the Missouri River! 2-5PM

Pink Houses @ Rose Park. Playing a variety of covers and original music. A rock band born at the University of Missouri. 7PM doors

Vertical Desires: Night 2 @ The Blue Note. Dance showcase exploring the contrast between light & dark, fantasy & fear. Presented by passions. 7:30PM doors

LIVE Comedy @ The Tokyo Club. The place everyone is talking about — comedy, drinks, and games all under one roof. 8:30PM showtime

Sunday Aug 31st

Lorcana: Fabled | Prerelease Event @ Hexagon Alley. Space is limited so sign up now for an enchanted afternoon! 1PM

xTreme Bar Bingo @ Dive Bar. Join in and win prizes! 2:30-5:30PM

The House Band @ Pierpont General Store. Bring your people, your appetite, and your boogie shoes!! 4-8PM

Monday Sept 1st

Open Mic Night @ Cafe Berlin. Come one, come all — always free. All mediums welcome. Newcomers encouraged. 15 minute performance max. 5-10PM

🎤🎶 COMING UP…

• Sept 2nd - Sierra Ferrell | Central Bank Downtown Live!

• Oct 3-5th - Biscuit Fest @ Cooper’s Landing

• Nov 7th - Talib Kweli @ The Blue Note