June 26-28

Summer is in full swing and one of St. Louis' biggest weekends of the season has arrived.PrideFest takes over downtown, the Cardinals return home for a packed weekend of promotions, Shrek opens at The Muny, Food Truck Friday is back in Tower Grove Park, and there are festivals, markets, live music, and family-friendly events happening all across the region.In this episode of This Week in St. Louis, Brice breaks down everything happening around town so you can make the most of your weekend.This week's highlights include:• Team USA vs. Turkey World Cup watch party at the Anheuser-Busch Biergarten featuring live music, drink specials, and game-day energy.• PrideFest 2026 in Downtown St. Louis with the Grand Pride Parade, live entertainment, vendors, community organizations, and family-friendly activities all weekend long.• Pride wreath-laying ceremony at Soldiers Memorial honoring LGBTQIA+ military service members.• Cardinals vs. Marlins weekend featuring Margaritaville Night, Friday Night Live, Kids Sunday, Black Heritage Day, giveaways, concerts, and family activities.• Food Truck Friday at Tower Grove Park with 20+ local food trucks, live music, and one of the city's favorite summer traditions.• Kirkwood Night Market with local vendors, food, drinks, and live entertainment in Downtown Kirkwood.• Common Thread Textile Festival on Cherokee Street celebrating fiber arts, fashion, vintage goods, quilting, knitting, handmade products, and live performances.• Sunday Sessions at Schlafly Bottleworks featuring local artisans, live performers, food, and craft beer.• Shrek the Musical opening at The Muny for its first St. Louis run in more than a decade.• Louis Tomlinson's How Did We Get Here? World Tour at Chaifetz Arena.• Levitt VIBE STL free concert series at Phil Lucier Park featuring family-friendly live music along the Delmar Corridor.• Realm Makers Conference & Expo at St. Louis Union Station for fans of fantasy, science fiction, and speculative storytelling.• Fireflies & Friends Festival at the Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House with hands-on activities and nighttime exploration.• Still 630 Day at Still 630 Distillery featuring tastings, cocktails, local vendors, and food trucks.• The Magic House's 90s Summer Experience with tie-dye, friendship bracelets, chalk art, sandcastle building, and nostalgic summer fun.Spot of the Week 🍷The Noble CrownThe newest concept from the team behind Brennan's and Maryland House is already making waves. Stop in now and keep an eye out for what's coming next, including an underground wine cellar and club, sushi counter, live entertainment, tasting dinners, and more.Whether you're celebrating PrideFest, cheering on Team USA, heading to a Cardinals game, enjoying Food Truck Friday, or catching Shrek under the stars at The Muny, there's no shortage of ways to explore St. Louis this weekend.Tag @STLBucketList if you check anything out—we love seeing your adventures. 💛🔔 New episodes every week🎙️ This Week in St. Louis is presented by Hoffmann Brothers, proudly serving St. Louis for over 40 years. From heating and cooling to plumbing and electrical, they help keep homes running smoothly all year long.