Spring Vibes, Local Sports & Live Tunes—It's Spring Break in COMO!

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This is your weekly guide to events and happenings around Columbia, Missouri for the last week of March.

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Today: 🌡️67 _38° | 🌤️ | 5% 💧| 💨 NW 16 mph

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Recognizing a Lost Past @ DBRL. Learn about the recognition of Jeff City's "Historic Legacy District" and efforts to honor the Foot, a once-thriving Black neighborhood lost to urban renewal. Tuesday March 25th, 6-8pm. 🏛️💬

Flavors Food Tour. Explore the streets of downtown to visit hand-picked restaurants that you need to know about. Wednesday March 26th. Book Now! 🍽️

Missouri Softball vs Kansas @ Mizzou Softball Stadium. Beat kU t-shirt giveaway. Wednesday March 26th, 8pm gametime. 🥎

Wed 67 ₄₉ 🌤️ | Thurs 74 ₆₁ 🌤️ | Fri 81 ₅₉ 🌤️
Sat 76 ₄₉ 🌧️🌤️ | Sun 58 ₃₆ 🌩️

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THURSDAY March 27th

🎉⚾ ✨ Opening Day Baseball! ✨⚾🎉
Cardinals host the Twins @ 3:15pm
Royals host the Guardians @ 3:10pm

Spoken @ Cafe Berlin. Ft. local authors Justin Hamm & Walter Bargen. 5pm doors open. Followed by open mic. 📚🎤

FRIDAY March 28th

Missouri Baseball vs. Texas (Fri-Sun) @ Taylor Stadium. Catch the action as Missouri takes on Texas! ⚾🔥6pm gametime.

For The Veterans @ Dive Bar. Certified Angus Beef Prime Rib dinner in honor of National Vietnam War Veterans Day (March 29th). Music by Dennis Hodo @ 5pm, followed by Off Grid Band @ 8pm. 🥩🎸

Dr. Zhivegas | The Last Dance @ The Blue Note. Don't miss your chance to Celebrate 30 years of disco-funk with St. Louis legends in their final limited-run show! 7pm doors open. 🎶✨

Jean-Claude Van Damme Fights Everybody @ Witches and Wizards Arcade. Screening of Bloodsport & Street Fighter The Movie. 7pm start, but come early to play games! 🎞️🍿

StL Ska Punk Mayhem @ Rose Music Hall. Skankin’ at the Rose ft. RumLuck, HotRails, & Conductor. 7pm doors open. 🎺🔥

Comedian Andrea Caspari @ The Tokyo Club. Award-winning comedian brings her hilarious, teacher-approved stand-up to COMO. 8:30pm Tickets 😂🎤

SATURDAY March 29th - National Vietnam War Veterans Day 🎖️🕊️

Spring Wing Fest @ Blacktop Harley-Davidson. Food, drinks, prizes, music, and MORE! 11am 🍗🔥

Winter Farmers Market @ Columbia Farmers Market. Experience the taste of mid-Missouri year-round. Find fresh produce, meat, farm fresh eggs, cheeses, honey, artisan items & more. 9am-Noon 👩‍🌾🥕

Youth Baseball Day @ Taylor Stadium. $5 discounted tickets to see MU take on Texas. Free souvenir mini bats while supplies last! 4pm gametime. ⚾🎉

Geeks Who Drink Trivia Night @ Tokyo Club. 2 hours of entertaining trivia. Win prizes and it’s FREE to play! 7-9pm 🤓🍻

Pints & Punchlines Comedy @ The Blue Note. Grab a drink and enjoy a night of stand-up comedy! 8pm doors open. 🍻🎤

Gimme Gimme Disco @ Rose Music Hall. DJ based dance party playing all your favorite ABBA hits, plus hits from the 70s & 80’s. 8pm doors open. 🪩🕺

SUNDAY March 30th

Wild & Scenic Film Festival @ The Blue Note. Inspiring short films on nature, climate, and wildlife to communities nationwide, presented by the Missouri Coalition for the Environment. 1pm doors open. 🎬🍿

The Arts as Divine Inspiration @ Serendipity Salon & Gallery. Get your ticket and join us for a thought-provoking discussion on the spiritual nature of art and creation, exploring how the arts inspire, heal, and contribute to both individual and societal progress. FREE, 3-5pm. 🎨🕊️

Food & Drink Feature

Glenn’s Cafe | Such a great spot for an evening treat. I highly recommend the Orange Cinnamon Creme Brulee with complementary champagne.

COMING UP…

Central Bank Downtown Live is back! A vibrant concert series celebrating the glory of live music, ice-cold beer, & partying. Events happening on 9th Street and at Rose Music Hall in beautiful downtown Columbia, Missouri!

• 49 WINCHESTER - Wednesday, April 16

• WYATT FLORES - Thursday, May 1st

• CODY JINKS - Thursday, May 29th

• SIERRA FERRELL - Tuesday, September 2nd

Did you know…There’s a gas cloud in space that smells like rum and tastes like raspberries. ☁️✨ In 2009, astronomers discovered a massive cloud of ethyl formate—a chemical responsible for the scent of rum and the flavor of raspberries—near the center of the Milky Way. Who knew space had a flavor!?