Dad’s special day is coming up, and Maryland Heights Patch has a few ideas on where you could take him this weekend to celebrate Father’s Day. Many types of fathers raise children these days—all with different taste in food. We’ve rounded up some Maryland Heights-based restaurants where you can take your dad June 19 to show him how much you care. Editor's Note: Check location hours to see if the restaurants are open Sunday. Pizza Dad: Maryland Heights has more than a few pizza places around town. If your dad is a fan of the St. Louis-style pie, try taking him to or . If he’s a traditionalist…
Spring is here: A time when our thoughts turn lightly to, jazz? Well, why not? The Greater St. Louis Jazz Festival earlier this month got Patch thinking about where else folks can enjoy this all-American musical genre. Big Band 7 p.m. Monday, Jazz at Webster presents the Webster University Big Band Cost: General admission is $5; $3 for seniors; students are free. New talent Genesis Jazz Project Concert. The group consists of students from the University of Missouri, St. Louis. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Lee Theater, Touhill Performing Arts Center Cost: Free Home-grown talent Jazz St. Louis All…
Springtime in the St. Louis area means more than just warmer weather. Cardinals Nation can finally awaken from hibernation today with the season opener beginning at 3:15 p.m. The Cards take on the San Diego Padres at home. Each of these five businesses in Maryland Heights is offering a special of one kind or another during the game, so if you can dip out of work a little early, be sure to dig out your red cap and bring a friend for good times on tap. at 342 Westport Plaza Happy hour starts at 2 p.m., with $2 pints, $5 appetizers, and specials on house wine and beer buckets. Any time Pujols …
You wouldn't know it from the continuing coat-or-sweater weather we've been having, but summer is just around the corner. We promise. With just a couple of months before school lets out for the year, this week's Patch Picks present five summer camps with a diverse range of activities for children to enjoy. Three out of five are right here in Maryland Heights, and two others aren't too far out of the way to consider. City of Maryland Heights The municipal government's Parks and Recreation Department offers a dizzying assortment of summer camp activities for children from age 2 to 13. Led by …
Westport's a great place to grab coffee, but every now and then it feels good to venture outside Maryland Heights. This week we've got a list of five places within driving distance of Maryland Heights where you can enjoy a cup of coffee. Borders: A few Borders in the St. Louis area are closing, but the Creve Coeur branch is standing firm. Its coffee area is staffed with great people and the pastries aren't bad. Starbucks: Westport's Starbucks is great, but venture down Craig Road and you'll find a free-standing Starbucks with an equally friendly staff, a small conference room and loads of …
1. Walking/Jogging Trails Are your muscles weak from sitting on the couch during all those snow days? Stretch your legs and do some cardio on four different walking trails throughout the park. 2. Sand Volleyball Bump. Set. Spike! Get a group together and dig your feet in the sand for a round of volleyball. 3. Horseshoes If you don’t own the targets to play horseshoes, the park has five horseshoe pits so you and your friends can play your own tournament. 4. Picnic/Barbecue Do you need a new place to eat with family and friends? Escape from the restaurant scene and pack a lunch to enjoy in the…
1. The Drunken Fish Contact: 314-275-8300 Roll you Valentine over with some delicious sushi from one of the top sushi restaurants in St.Louis. 2. The Funny Bone Contact: 314-469-6692 Want to share a laugh with your Valentine? The Funny Bone is the perfect choice to ensure big laughs with that someone special. 3. Paul Mineo’s Trattoria Contact: 314-878-8180 Buon Appetito! Come enjoy a taste of Italy with your squeeze at this warm and relaxing Italian eatery. 4. Cold Stone Creamery Contact: 314-541-9930 Want something sweet aside from the traditional box of chocolates? Coldstone’s flavor of …
Starting today, Patch will run a new weekly feature called Patch Picks, highlighting editor and reader picks of great local businesses, destinations, services, organizations, ways to spend a day off and more. You’ll find useful lists to help you, your family, friends, and significant others find the best places for everything from Sunday brunch to New Year’s Eve celebrations, pumpkin patches, date night destinations, florists, girlfriend nights out, kids party places, parks and more. Check out our first list on Maryland Heights Patch. Want to suggest a list? Submit your idea in the comment …
Want to pamper your pooch this weekend in Maryland Heights? Check out these places around town your hound is sure to enjoy. 1. Creve Coeur Grooming Location: 176 Weldon Parkway, Maryland Heights, MO 63043 Contact: 314-997-6905 Treat your dog to a day at the salon to make them look their very best. Creve Coeur Grooming offers full-service grooming and uses natural products like Natural’s Specialty and Bark to Basics when styling your pet. 2. Puppy Preschool Location: Maryland Heights Centre This three-week class meets once a week on Saturdays to teach owners and their pups basic obedience …
1. Zumba Challenge Location: Maryland Heights Centre, 2344 McKelvey Rd., Maryland Heights, MO 63043 Contact information: (314) 738-2599 Join the work out craze that mixes Latin and international music into a dance-fitness program. Two 90-minute workout sessions will be offered on Jan. 28 and March 4 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. 2. Adult Tai Chi Maryland Heights Centre, 2344 McKelvey Rd., Maryland Heights, MO 63043 Contact information: (314) 738-2599 On Monday nights, learn how to exercise to enhance your body's energy and balance. Tai Chi is known for seriously improving health and body …