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Jefferson City, MO
14Events this week
4Free things to do
85New spots
92New stories

● Checked this morning, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Jefferson City

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 14 events, day by day →

After School Dog Man Release Party

Tuesday 3pm · Curious Turtle

Table Tennis Open Play

Tuesday 5pm · Legends Bank

Grand Opening - Ribbon Cutting

Wednesday 4pm · Yard Bar Outdoors

Open Mic Night

Wednesday 7pm · The Mission · Free

Black & Gold Bunco

Thursday 6pm · The Police Dept

New in Jefferson City

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Southbank Gift Company

Shopping

Level up your gifting: Southbank Gift Company stocks MacKenzie-Childs, Kendra Scott, Julie Vos, and Annie Sloan Chalk Paint plus Missouri-made goods from local artists, so finding a stellar gift or refreshing a favorite piece is fun.

southbank.gift ↗

Haute Salon

Beauty

Sustainable style, seriously: Haute Salon keeps Jefferson City looking sharp while keeping the planet in mind, with a certified sustainable approach, eco-friendly luxury products, and pros who do cut, color, extensions, and men's hair replacement.

hautesalonjc.com ↗

Strikers

Entertainment

More than bowling: Strikers packs bowling, an arcade, an indoor HD golf simulator, and a full-service restaurant and bar into one spot, so your group can skip the debate over what to do next.

strikersjc.com ↗

Jefferson City’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

Browse Jefferson City’s best →

Most read in Jefferson City

The five stories Jefferson City readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Fire at encampment burns billboard along Highway 50 in Jefferson City

    A fire started at an encampment in Jefferson City, damaging a large chunk of an advertising billboard along Highway 50.

    Full story at abc17news.com ↗

  2. Missouri Baptists Vote to Close Baptist Homes, but Transparency Lacking About Financial Troubles

    Baptist Homes & Healthcare Ministries (formerly known as The Baptist Home), a Missouri Baptist organization serving senior adults, will cease operations after 113 years.

    Full story at wordandway.org ↗

  3. Lincoln University meat processing plant set to open in April 2027

    Lincoln University is building an $11 million meat processing plant at its Freeman Farm in central Missouri, set to open in April 2027.

    Full story at brownfieldagnews.com ↗

  4. Callaway County Route W Ramp Closures scheduled

    The existing ramp from Callaway County Route W to westbound U.S.

    Full story at centralmoinfo.com ↗

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