The 11th annual Festival of Nations was held in Tower Grove Park this past weekend. Over 100,000 people were expected to visit the park on the 28th and 29th of August to take part in the multi-cultural festival put on by the International Institute of Saint Louis. The festival was located on the Grand side [...]
by Mary Cullins Bluesweek is destined to become St. Louis’ premier Blues celebration. The 10 day celebration began last Thursday at St. Louis’ Union Station with the Blues Society Cocktail Reception. Marquise Knox entertained the crowd for 2 hours of serious down home blues. The Market Street Blues Festival was a free event Friday and [...]
3 courses. 28 restaurants. $25. Downtown Restaurant Week is here again from August 23rd to 29th. Some of Downtown St. Louis’ best restaurants are providing deals on some of their best dishes to support Operation Food Search. Now in its 6th year, Downtown Restaurant Week has grown every year and last year attracted over 19,000 people. Due [...]
City Hall was packed Sunday night with over 900 people wishing World Champ and Hyde Park native Devon Alexander well wishes. Lewis Reed, President of the Board of Aldermen, along with Cedric the Entertainer and Eric Rhone hosted a “Homecoming Celebration” for the 140 pound IBC and WBC world champ. Lumiere Place, Scottrade Center, and [...]
O’Fallon Park will be filled with the sound of music this evening as the second annual O’Fallon Park Jazz Concert Series kicks off. Starting at 6:00 p.m. The Madra & Reggie Thomas Quarter will take the stage in this free concert series that features local jazz artists every Wednesday throughout the summer. Sponsored by Alderman Antonio [...]
The second in a series of three arts and crafts festivals was held in Soulard Market Park this weekend at the corner of 9th and Lafayette. The little common ground, adjacent to the Farmer’s Market, was filled with tents and booths monitored by vendors and their goods. During the summer months, the market is flooded on Saturday [...]
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