Spotlight on #STL Neighborhood Events - Oct. 1, 2015

Best of Missouri Market, Haw Art Fair, Taste of Benton Park and more to enjoy this weekend!

October 1, 2015 | 2 min reading time

This article is 10 years old. It was published on October 1, 2015.

Scene from 2013 Chart Art Festival, part of Taste of Benton Park
Photo by Benton Park Website Title: Scene from 2013 Chart Art Festival at Taste of Benton Park
Source: Benton Park Website

 Many fun, family-friendly events take place in our great city each week.  Here's a quick list of some of the upcoming neighborhood events with contact information for more details.  Enjoy!

 

 Event Name Date(s) Location
   
 24th Annual Best of Missouri Market Oct. 2-4, 6 p.m.*4344 Shaw 
 http://www.mobot.org  
   
 Food Truck FridayOct. 2, 3:30 p.m. Tower Grove Park 
 http://foodtruckfriday.saucemagazine.com/  
   
 STLive on Washington AvenueEvery Friday, 5 p.m. Downtown 
 http://www.facebook.com/STLivemusic  
   
 Historic Shaw Art FairOct. 3 & 4, 9 a.m.* 4100 & 4200 Flora Place 
 http://shawstlouis.org  
   
 Taste of Benton ParkOct. 3, 10 a.m. Jefferson & Arsenal 
 http://www.bentonpark.org  
   
 10th Annual Grove FestOct. 3, 2 p.m. Manchester & Tower Grove 
 http://www.thegrovestl.com 
   
 Celebrate ADA 25 STLOct. 3, 10 a.m. Missouri History Museum 
 www.ada25stl.org  
   
 Irish Country FairOct. 4, Noon 6401 Wade at Tamm 
 http://stlhibernians.com  
   
 Family Fun Day-Fall FestivalOct. 4, Noon Ballpark Village 
 http://stlballparkvillage.com  

 *Check website for daily hours of operation.

 

Richard Gray

Director of Public Safety

City of St. Louis

grayr@stlouis-mo.gov

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