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This is your weekly guide to events and happenings around Columbia, Missouri for the week of Feb 24-Mar 2
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Tell Me Lies Trivia @ Hexagon Alley | TONIGHT 6:30pm
Think you remember every twist and secret? From Lucy’s phone contacts to that bowling ball name and Bree’s birthday gift—prove it. Grab your team and test your Tell Me Lies knowledge Tuesday night.
Mizzou Invitational @ Mizzou Softball Stadium | Fri–Sunday
A full weekend of college softball action in COMO. Catch multiple matchups, big plays, and Tiger pride all tournament long—grab your tickets and make a day (or three) of it.
Wed 56 35 🌤️ | Thurs 57 35 🌤️ | Fri 72 41 🌞
Sat 63 25 🌤️ | Sun 41 26 🌧️
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Weekend Lineup
Wednesday Feb 25th
Paws for a Pause @ Truman VA Hospital | 1:30–4:30pm
In honor of American Heart Month, veterans are invited to unwind and de-stress with friendly therapy dogs from a local community organization. Stop by for a calm moment and a little extra joy.
Shane Smith & the Saints @ The Blue Note | 7pm doors
Texas country rockers bring gritty vocals, driving fiddle, and high-energy anthems to COMO for a loud, boots-on-the-floor night you won’t want to miss.
Bravo Trivia Night @ 1839 Taphouse | 8pm
Sip, shade, and show off your Bravo knowledge. From Real Housewives drama to Vanderpump chaos, rally your team, grab a drink, and compete for prizes.
Thursday Feb 26th
Jacoozy – Still Afloat Tour @ Rose Music Hall | 7pm doors
Genre-bending indie pop with punchy beats and catchy hooks. The Still Afloat Tour promises big energy, dance-ready tracks, and a crowd that won’t stop moving.
Heated Rivalry Night (by Next Club 90’s) @ The Blue Note | 8pm doors
Throw it back with neon vibes, and nonstop dance-floor energy. Grab your crew, rock your best retro fit, and get ready for a night of nostalgia and bangers.
Nearing Retirement? There’s Still Time.
Join us tonight for a FREE private screening of The Psychology of Retirement at Forum 8 Theater in Columbia.
Hear powerful insights from bestselling authors, retirement researchers, and leading economists on the real risks retirees face—and what you can do now to protect your income and future.
🎟 Registration includes 2 complimentary tickets
🍿 Free movie snacks included
Seats are limited (2 per party). Grab yours before they’re gone.
Friday Feb 27th
Mizzou Invitational @ Mizzou Softball Stadium | 10:30am
College softball action hits COMO as teams compete in the Mizzou Invitational. Grab your tickets now and catch a full day of high-energy plays and Tiger pride at the ballpark.
AA’s 9-Pin Tourney @ Town & Country Lanes | 6pm check-in
Three games, total pinfall format, and a 9-pin twist to keep it fun. $30 entry gets you in—bring your A-game and register now to lock in your spot on the lanes.
Buffalo Traffic Jam – Take Me Home Tour @ The Blue Note | 7pm doors
High-energy jam band vibes meet soulful Southern rock on the Take Me Home Tour. Expect extended solos, tight grooves, and a feel-good night.
MusicFactory Kickback @ Rose Music Hall | 7pm doors
A laid-back night spotlighting rising local talent and fresh sounds. Come hang, discover new artists, and catch a mix of live performances in a community vibe.
Saturday Feb 28th
Girls Gone Tiled – Class @ Serendipity Salon | 10am–Noon & 2–4pm
Create beautiful polymer clay tiles in this fun, hands-on class led by Sally. She makes it easy, accessible, and enjoyable for all skill levels. Two sessions available
Saturday Kids Club @ Hexagon Alley | 11am–2pm (lunch included)
K–8th graders can learn Magic: The Gathering, Dungeons & Dragons, and Warhammer—no experience needed. $45/day includes guided play & new games.
Columbia Young Scientists Expo @ Memorial Union | 1–4:30pm
This free, family-friendly STEM event connects youth and families with hands-on science and tech activities led by MU researchers, staff, and local organizations. Explore, experiment, and get inspired.
Black History & Culture Trivia Night @ DBRL | 6–9pm
Celebrate Black history and culture with a fun, after-hours trivia night. Mulligans, multiple choice, team play, food, and prizes included. Build a diverse team and bring your competitive spirit.
Mobile Funk Unit @ Rose Music Hall | 7pm doors
Brass-heavy funk, tight rhythm section, and dance-floor grooves all night long. Expect high-energy covers and originals that’ll have you moving from the first note.
Sunday Mar 1st
500-Piece Puzzle Showdown @ Hexagon Alley | 12pm
Teams of up to four race to finish a 500-piece puzzle. $30 per team, prize for first to complete—and everyone takes their puzzle home. Sign up now and start strategizing.
The Winds of March @ Hickman High School | 4pm
Presented by the Columbia Community Band, this afternoon concert features powerful marches and classic wind band selections. Enjoy a lively performance perfect for all ages.
Monday Mar 2nd
Missouri Old-Time Jam @ Sinquefield Music Center | 5:30pm
Hosted by fiddle player Howard Marshall and the Budds Center for American Music, this free jam welcomes all. Bring an instrument to join in or just sit back and enjoy the tunes.
🎤🎶 COMING UP…
March 12th | Public Flavors Tour | Downtown Columbia
April 21st | Aly & AJ | Central Bank Downtown Live!
June 23rd | The Dead South | Central Bank Downtown Live!
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