Weekend Picks Include Orchid Show, Easter Egg Hunt, and Charity Pub Crawl

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend.

Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and new bars/restaurants/shops to explore.

1. 2011 ORCHID SHOW
When/Where: 9 a.m. Friday, Missouri Botanical Gardens
Why Go: This daily event features hundreds of blooming orchids to marvel at—800, to be exact! Don't miss out on this beautiful event. 
Pricing: Free for children 12 and under; $13 adults

2.
When/Where: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, theater
Why Go: Little Flower Catholic School will host the play The Mouse That Roared.
Pricing: $6 children, $8 adults

3.
When/Where: 10 a.m. Saturday, Logan College of Chiropractic  
Why Go: This highly anticipated Easter egg hunt is a great event for the entire family and will feature a visit from the Easter Bunny himself. 
Pricing: Free

4.
When/Where: Noon Saturday,
Why Go: This hands-on workshop will demonstrate the process of solar plate printing and plate processing techniques.
Pricing: $120 members; $150 non-members

5.
When/Where: 1 p.m. Saturday, 6335 Clayton Ave.
Why Go: This pub crawl begins at Felix's restaurant in Dogtown and hits multiple pubs throughout the day. Enjoy a drink or two while supporting a great cause.    
Pricing: $20