Free events in University City, MO

A relaxed weekly market at Rockwell Beer Garden in Francis Park brings together local farmers, food vendors, and artisans. Explore fresh produce, local meat, handmade goods, and ready-to-eat food in a welcoming outdoor setting. The focus is on small businesses and the community they serve.

Westport Social hosts free live music from No Diggity. There is no cover, and games are free.

Set in Tower Grove Park, this weekly market brings together local growers, artisans, and makers offering fresh produce, meat, a variety of foods, and other goods. Browse the stalls, meet the people behind the products, and enjoy an open-air shopping experience.

The first 200 children to enter the Aquarium will receive a free stuffed Eugene the Pufferfish. Arrive early, as only the first arrivals will get one.

Enjoy live music from the Holy Friars, a Beatles and George Harrison cover band, at Benton Park. Neighbors and friends can gather along the park’s historic lake side, relax in the shade by the water, and share a picnic while the band plays. Admission is free for everyone. This event is sponsored by Scott R. Holdridge of State Farm.

Best friends Valentine and Proteus pledge unwavering loyalty to each other, until both fall for the same woman and everything unravels. This classic Shakespearean romantic comedy brims with clever disguises, mixed-up messages, and a canine performer who tends to steal the spotlight, all while tracing a path toward friendship and forgiveness amid the comic trials of growing up. Staged without an intermission and offered at no cost in parks throughout the region.

This no-cover hangout brings together outdoor hard rock, bikes, and good company. Friends and family can settle into a lawn chair with a cold drink while the music sets the tone. Food options include pizza, burgers, and sandwiches.

A blood drive will be held in the Meeting Room at Webster Groves Public Library. This event provides an opportunity to donate blood at the library.

Settle into a gentle yoga flow in Carondelet Park that welcomes participants of every age and experience level. The class is free to attend, and voluntary donations are accepted. No advance registration is required. Please bring a yoga mat and water.

Connect with fellow professionals at a free networking gathering inside Adventures of Intrigue. Expect playful collaboration through an arcade style arena and hands on puzzle activities, along with guided insights into the venue. Enjoy a complimentary taco bar and creative themed mocktails. This edition is sponsored by Mike Figge and Allison Knaup of LegalShield. Whether you are launching something new, seeking fresh ideas, or aiming to build deeper relationships, the Assembly of Intrigue provides a welcoming place to spark conversation and connection.

Two inseparable friends, Valentine and Proteus, vow loyalty to one another, then suddenly become rivals for the same woman. Their bond is tested amid a swirl of disguises, shifting affections, and comic confusion, with a canine companion who regularly steals the spotlight. This spirited telling of Shakespeare’s The Two Gentlemen of Verona highlights friendship, forgiveness, and the humorous trials of growing up. The performance runs without an intermission and is presented free in parks across the region.

Put your knowledge to the test at a free weekly trivia event at Rockwell Beer Garden in Francis Park. Enjoy an evening outdoors as you play. Food and drinks can be purchased from Rockwell, and outside items are not permitted. Prizes are awarded to the top three teams.