Around Town: Weekend Guide

June 18
Jungle Boogie Concert. Saint Louis Zoo, Schnuck Family Plaza. 5 to 8 p.m. This free Friday night concert is fun for the whole family, with plenty of activities for children. For more information, visit www.stlzoo.org.

June 19-20
Metropolitan St. Louis African Violet Council Show & Sale. Missouri Botanical Garden, Orthwein Floral Display hall in the Ridgway Visitor Center. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Entry included with Garden admission. New cultivars and old favorites are show and sold by the area’s top growers. For more information, visit www.avsa.org.

June 19
St. Louis Hosta Society Show & Sale. Missouri Botanical Garden, Beaumont Room in the Ridgway Visitor Center. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Entry included with Garden admission. New cultivars and old favorites are shown and sold by the area’s top growers, who are on hand to give plant care advice and share information about their organization. For more information, visit www.stlouishosta.org.

June 19
Free Father’s Day Event at Mary Tuttle’s. 17021 Baxter Rd. Kids ages 3 to 10 will have fun making a special flower pot to take to Dad. RSVP to reserve your spot. Call 636-728-0480 or visit www.marytuttles.com.

June 19
4th Annual Tour of Green Homes. Various neighborhoods in the Greater St. Louis area. Noon to 4 p.m. This is free event. Explore green building options for your new or existing home while touring the city. For more information or to download a printable directory of the houses on the tour, visit www.greenhomesstl.org/tour.html.

June 20
Father’s Day Build-a-Burger at the Butterfly House. 15193 Olive Blvd. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fathers can build custom gourmet hamburgers and enjoy a variety of sides, desserts and beverages, including cold beer. $21.95 for adults, $12.95 for children ages 3-12. Includes Butterfly House admission. Advance reservations required. Call 636-733-2339 to RSVP, and visit www.butterflyhouse.org for more information.

June 20
Father’s Day at the Kemp Auto Museum. 16955 Chesterfield Airport Rd. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dads get free admission on Father’s Day. For more information, visit www.kempautomuseum.org.