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This is your weekly guide to events and happenings around Columbia, Missouri for the week of March 31-April 6

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Missoula Children’s Theatre: Cinderella @ Missouri Theatre | April 4th
A fresh, fun twist on the classic fairytale—this original adaptation brings Cinderella to life for all ages. 3pm & 6pm showtimes

Gem, Amethyst, Rock & Fossil Sale @ Wyndham Exec Center | April 4–5
Browse a wide selection of gemstones, crystals, fossils, and unique finds—great for collectors, hobbyists, or anyone looking for something one-of-a-kind.

Wed 67 ₆₂ 🌧️ | Thurs 75 ₅₇ 🌧️ | Fri 81 ₅₈ 🌤️
Sat 59 ₃₈ ⛈️ | Sun 56 ₃₈ 🌤️

Tuesday Mar 31st

Traveling Trunk @ Central Missouri Foster Care and Adoption Association | 10am–6pm
Free resource event for foster, adoptive, and kinship families—“shop” for clothes and essentials, plus connect with local support.

Wednesday Apr 1st

Behind the Bottle @ Glenn's Cafe | 5–7pm
Sip curated wines from Siduri with winemaker Matt—available by the glass or as a featured flight, paired with Chef Corté’s small bites. Come and go.

Thursday Apr 2nd

An Evening With Sam Bush @ The Blue Note | 6:30pm
Grammy-winning mandolin legend and bluegrass trailblazer brings high-energy picking, tight musicianship, and a stacked set of Americana favorites.

Cat Clyde @ Rose Music Hall | 7pm
Soulful folk and blues from a rising Canadian artist—warm vocals, vintage feel, and stripped-down storytelling that hits just right live.

Friday Apr 3rd

Branford Marsalis @ Jesse Hall | 6pm
Making their first Columbia appearance in over five years, as part of the Belonging Tour—a tribute to Keith Jarrett. You don’t want to miss this performance.

First Friday @ Serendipity Salon and Gallery | 6–9pm
Polish pottery, Café Poland eats, new wines from Les Bourgeois, tea blends and mocktails, mandala art, local vendors, and live piano from Pete Szkolka—packed night.

First Annual Poetry Festival @ North Village Arts District | 6pm
Celebrate National Poetry Month with local readings, an open mic, and a tribute to Kenny Greene—set on the garage-door stage.

KCOU F88 @ The Blue Note | 7pm
Live show featuring popular up-and-coming Midwest acts TRSH, TheBabeGabe, and Pink Houses—bringing a mix of punk, indie, and shoegaze-inspired sound.

Gimme Gimme Disco @ Rose Music Hall | 8pm
If you can’t get enough ABBA, this DJ-powered dance party is for you—spinning all your favorite hits plus disco legends like Bee Gees, Donna Summer, and Cher.

Saturday Apr 4th

Spring Kickoff @ Columbia Farmers Market | 8am–12pm
Celebrate the season as Columbia Farmers Market kicks off year 46—fresh goods, live music, kids’ activities, and a mix of new and favorite vendors.

Easter @ The Kitchen Grill & Games | 10am–2pm
Free Easter celebration with egg hunts, face painting, and a visit from the Easter Bunny—plus an all-you-can-eat buffet ($18) with kids 8 and under eating free.

Puppy Adoption @ Subaru of Columbia | 10am–2pm
Find your new best friend—adoption fees covered thanks to Subaru of Columbia, plus games, prizes, and snacks for a fun afternoon.

No Drive Supply Drive @ City of Refuge | 10:30am
Join Local Motion and City of Refuge for a community-powered supply drive to purchase toiletries and essentials for the Basic Needs Supply Closet. Please register

Community Easter Egg Hunt @ Logboat Brewing Company | 12-2pm
Family-friendly fun with egg hunts, spring vibes, and plenty of space for the kids to run—stick around for drinks, food trucks, and a laid-back afternoon.

Kold Read Karaoke @ Talking Horse Productions | 7pm
April Fools edition—performers take the stage and cold-read random monologues with zero prep. Unpredictable, hilarious, and one-night only.

Seattle Royale @ The Blue Note | 7pm
High-energy tribute show celebrating Seattle’s grunge era with sets honoring Alice in Chains, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, and Nirvana.

The Hooten Hallers @ Rose Music Hall | 7pm
Gritty blues, roots rock, and raw energy from this Missouri trio—loud, loose, and built for a live crowd.

Sunday Apr 5th

Guided Lessons @ ARTlandish Gallery | 11am–1pm
Sunday Salons theme: Fairy Tales—create your own myth or story. $20/class, light refreshments included. Call or stop by to register.

Kids Eat Free on Easter @ Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux
Celebrate Easter with a family-friendly deal—kids eat free with the purchase of an adult entrée.

Monday Apr 6th

Missouri Old-Time Jam @ Sinquefield Music Center | 5:30pm
Hosted by fiddler Howard Marshall—bring an instrument and join in or just enjoy the music. South lobby.

Mahj Monday @ Serendipity Salon and Gallery | 6pm
Open play and Mahjong 101 lessons—perfect for beginners or anyone looking to sharpen their game. Register today!

Big Body Yoga @ PEACE and HOPE Center | 7:30–10:30pm
Yoga for the rest of us—focused on balance, flexibility, strength, and movement. Pay-what-you-can ($15 suggested), mats provided, all bodies welcome.

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