Whether you want to kick off your weekend with a much-needed cocktail, or you’re looking to get a jump start on planning your Thanksgiving, businesses in the CWE have you covered! Here are five things to do this weekend in the Central West End.
Enjoy a Free, Live-Streamed Concert | The World Chess Hall of Fame
Thursday, November 12
7 p.m.
2020 marks the 250th birthday of Ludwig van Beethoven, one of the most beloved and influential composers of all time. Countless musicians, ensembles, and performing arts organizations around the world will honor his incredible legacy. The World Chess Hall of Fame celebrates with a multi-concert festival dedicated to some of the composer’s greatest works, including his Late String Quartets performed by members of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra.
Tonight, enjoy a free, live-streamed concert featuring his String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. in a performance by members of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra: Erin Schreiber & Shawn Weil, violins; Leonid Plashinov-Johnson, viola; and Bjorn Ranheim, cello. This concert will be available for viewing on their YouTube and Facebook Live channels.
Update Your Wardrobe for Winter | East • West
Tues-Sat, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Sun, 12-5 p.m.
Winter is coming — and that means it’s time prep your closet for the coming cold weather. Layering, as usual, is key to keeping warm. If you need some help mastering this trend, head to East • West for some tips and tricks on looking your best this winter. Or shop online, anytime! Enjoy free shipping on all domestic orders over $250.
Welcome Brennan’s Back to the Neighborhood | Brennan’s
Mon-Sat, 11:30 a.m.- 11 p.m.
Sun, 3-8 p.m.
The wait is over! Brennan’s is BACK, in a new location in the Central West End. They have officially opened the doors to their new ground floor bar at 316 N Euclid. After 17 years on Maryland Ave, they moved around the corner and they can’t wait to show you their new space. Walk-ins welcome, but reservations are recommended based on current capacity restrictions. Email hello@cometobrennans.com to request a reservation!
Start Planning Your Thanksgiving Meal | Straub’s
All Weekend Long
This Thanksgiving, let Straub’s do the work! Plan a perfect holiday meal with their chef-prepared dinners, sides, and desserts. Center your table around a roasted or smoked turkey. Let them take care of all your traditional favorites, like their Herbed Bread Dressing and Cranberry Orange Relish. They will be accepting orders through Friday, November 20th. All orders must be placed 72 hours in advance. Click here to order online now!
Stock Up on Sweet Treats | Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams
All Weekend Long
For the first time EVER, get free shipping from Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams when you spend $65 or more. It’s the perfect opportunity to stock up on your favorite holiday collections! Use code FREESHIPPING at checkout, now through Sunday, November 15. Click here to start shopping now.