Hey COMO! 👋 We hope you enjoyed your Memorial Day weekend!
This is your weekly guide to events and happenings around Columbia, Missouri for the week of May 27-June 1
Find us online at www.heycomo.com
Today: 🌡️67 55° | ☁️ | 15% 💧| 💨 NE 9 mph
Sponsored by Barefoot Natural Lawns
What’s happening?
Let the kids climb, honk, and explore big trucks
Enjoy music from some big names
It’s happy hour somewhere…right?
COMO SNAPSHOT
Tons of Trucks (FREE event) 🚜 🚑
Always a popular kids event! Trucks and all types of vehicles will be on display for kids to climb on, sit in and honk the horn! Wednesday May 28th @ Columbia Mall. 4-7PM
Grand Opening of Como Craftcycle Boutique ✂️🎨
Wednesday 4-5:30PM. An environmental nonprofit that resells rescued art and craft supplies. Donations and sales support creative reuse education through events and classes that inspire creativity and give materials a second life.
Columbia please welcome Wiz Khalifa to the stage ⚫🟡
Global icon. Laid-back flow. Big stage energy. Wiz Khalifa brings the Taylor Gang to COMO for a night of chart-toppers and good vibes. This Wednesday May 28th @ Rose Park. 7PM doors open.
Wed 74 56 🌤️ | Thurs 70 53 🌦️ | Fri 78 56 ☀️
Sat 83 59 ☀️ | Sun 84 59 ☀️
In partnership with Barefoot Natural Lawns
Envy your neighbor’s lush, green lawn? That didn’t happen overnight—but it can happen with Barefoot Natural Lawns. 🌱 Eco-friendly care that’s safe for your family, pets, and the planet. From thick, healthy grass to a worry-free yard, they’ve got you covered.
🌿 Ready for a Healthier, Greener Lawn? Call 573-445-1500 or visit us online 🌿
📍 Serving Columbia, MO
Weekend Lineup
Thursday May 29th
🤠 Cody Jinks – The Hippies & Cowboys Tour. Outlaw country at its finest. Cody Jinks rolls into COMO with gritty vocals, and raw, emotional lyrics. Central Bank Downtown Live! 6PM doors open.
📙 Skylarking Bookclub: Song So Wild and Blue @ Skylark Bookshop. A thoughtful discussion of Paul Lisicky’s luminous memoir, with the author reflecting on the life and music of Joni Mitchell. 6:30-8PM.
Friday May 30th
🎶 A Night with Sister Hazel. Signature 90s sound and feel-good harmonies @ The Blue Note. Expect singalongs, nostalgia, and that timeless "All for You" energy. 7PM doors open.
♊ Night of the Gemini @ Rose Music Hall. A night of electrifying beats and dual energy. 8:30PM doors open.
Saturday May 31st
🌿 Wild Edible Plant Walk w/ Verde Soul. Explore local trails and learn about native edible and medicinal plants. 10AM-2PM.
🚘 Classic/Specialty Vehicle Auction @ Columbia Auto Auction. Featuring a 1951 Pontiac Chieftain, 2014 Corvette and more. 10AM
🐕 Yappy Hour @ Shiloh Bar & Grill. Bring your fur friends out in support of Unchained Melodies Dog Rescue. + Adoptable dogs, drink specials, games and give aways! 2-4PM.
🍫 Inside the World of Bean-to-Bar Chocolate w/ Conch Chocolate. A one-hour delicious deep dive into the bean-to-bar process. 4-5PM.
🤘 Family Values Royale: Tribute Throwdown. A night of heavy-hitting tributes to your favorite early-2000s rock (Deftones, Limp Bizkit, Linkin Park, System of a Down…) The Blue Note. 7PM doors open.
🔥 Rocky’Jay – COMO Summer Jam '25 @ Rose Music Hall. Local high-energy hip-hop with head-bobbin’ beats. 7PM doors open.
Sunday June 1st
🎶 Compass Benefit Gala @ The Blue Note. Celebrating three years of community building and fundraising for the Music is for Everyone Scholarship Fund. 5:30PM VIP, 6:45PM doors open.
🎸 Ace Monroe @ Rose Music Hall. A blend of classic rock swagger with modern grit and serious stage presence. 7PM doors open.
Food & Drink Feature
44 Canteen | Sloppy Disco Fries
House-Made Seasoned Fries, Queso Sauce, Chicken Chorizo, Smoked Chile Sauce, Sharp Cheddar, Pickled 'Hop-a-peños', Cilantro
🎤🎶 COMING UP…
July 8th - iDKHOW w/ Phantom Planet | Central Bank Downtown Live!
July 23rd - Sam Barber | Central Bank Downtown Live!
Thanks!
Hey! Thanks for reading today. If you found something useful, please share it with someone you know…or someone you don’t know 😁
Making a Difference in COMO | Each month we highlight a local non-profit organization.
🌿 CMSE Giving Gardens: Nurturing Plants & Purpose
Since 2010, CMSE Giving Gardens has offered a vibrant selection of annuals, perennials, herbs, and native plants—all while providing meaningful employment for adults with disabilities. Every purchase supports their mission to cultivate both beautiful gardens and inclusive opportunities. Visit them this spring at 4040 S. Bearfield Rd or explore more at cmsegivinggardens.com.
Did you receive this email from a friend?
1. Tell them thank you
2. Sign up for free at HeyComo.com
3. Forward on to another friend!
