Fun Suggestions for the Weekend–10/26–10/28/12

The American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Run and Walk is Saturday at 2 locations–Upper Muny Parking Lot in Forest Park and at Southwestern Illinois College in Belleville. Registration at 8–event starts at 9. For more info-visit http://www.1065thearch.com/2012/08/07/making-strides-against-breast-cancer/

The 4th Annual Great Pumpkin Carve and Glow is Saturday 3 til 6:30pm at the Moonrise Hotel in the Delmar Loop. 106-5 The Arch’s Jay Philpott will be emceeing. For more info-visit www.moonrisehotel.com

The Repertory Theatre’s production of Daddy Long Legs continues at the Loretto Hilton Center on Edgar Road in Webster Groves. More info-call314-968-4925 or visit www.repstl.org

Performances all weekend–Annie–at the Touhill Performing Arts Center at UMSL. For more information-call 314-516-4949 or visit www.touhill.org

Halloween Party for all ages in the CWE Saturday 11am to 8pm. For more-visit www.thecwe.org

Gateway to Hope’s Annual Gala–Kaleidohope presents  ‘Cirque Magnifique’ featuring Cirque du Soleil performers. Its Saturday at 7pm at Palladium St Louis on Park Place. For more info-call 314-569-1113 or visit www.gthstl.org

3rd Annual Family Fall Festival is Saturday from 11am til 11pm in Legacy Park on Hiway N next to the Cottleville City Hall. All kinds of family fun including a Tractor Pull and an Antique Tractor Show. Food-music-games-crafts-hayrides. All proceeds benefit the Cottleville Firefighters Community Outreach. For more information-call 636-987-2411 or 641-715-3900 ext. 70167#. 

The Applebutter Festival is Saturday and Sunday in Kimmswick. 10 to 5 both days. For more information-visit www.gokimmswick.com

Oktober Trivia Night is Friday at 6:30 at the Jewish Community Center on Millstone Campus Drive. It benefits Haven of Grace. Find out more at www.havenofgracestl.org

A Chicken and Beer Dance Friday nite at the VFW Hall on Vandalia Avenue in Collinsville. Starts at 6pm. A silent auction-raffles-bake sale-and more. Its a benefit for Jenine Mims-a mother of 3 children who recently underwent a liver transplant. Find out more-call 618-667-7957.

Have a great weekend–I’m Rick on Whatever–and The Whatever Word of the Day is–STRIDES.