EVENTS CALENDAR

STL EVENTS CALENDAR

January 6 – February 25 Soulard Mardis Gras: The second biggest Mardis Gras celebration in the country. stlmardigras.org

March 14 – 16 Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Run: A very green weekend honoring St. Louis' Irish Heritage. irishparade.org

April 25 – 26 St. Louis Earth Day Festival: A festival dedicated to creating and celebrating a greener St. Louis. stlouisearthday.org

May 8 – 10 Art Fair at Laumeier: An exhibition of 150 juried artists in Laumeier Sculpture Park. laumeiersculpturepark.org

June 27 – 28 PrideFest St. Louis: Allies coming out to support the LGBTQ+ community. pridestl.org

TBA – July Fair St. Louis: America’s biggest birthday party. fairsaintlouis.org

2nd Friday of July Let Them Eat Art: A tribute to Bastille Day with awardwinning food and more. cityofmaplewood.com/ltea

March 28 – 29 GO! St. Louis Marathon & Family Fitness Weekend: Fun and fulfilling races for all ages and abilities. gostlouis.org

May 27 – June 21 Shakespeare Festival St. Louis: A true Shakespeare in the park experience. www.sfstl.com

Photography by Phillip Hamer Photography

June 4 – 28, 2020 Circus Flora: An engaging story and physical feats create a truly American circus. circusflora.org

August 29 – 30 Festival of Nations: Multicultural festivities including dancing, food and an international marketplace. festivalofnationsstl.org September Great Forest Park Balloon Glow and Race: 70 “hound” balloons chasing one “hare” balloon. greatforestparkballoonrace.com

Mosaics Fine Art Festival

LABOR DAY WEEKEND

Photography by Reed Radcliff

Big Muddy Blues Festival: Blues music on the St. Louis Riverfront. lacledeslanding.com

Japanese Festival: Authentic Japanese music, dance, art, and entertainment. mobot.org

Photography by Karen Fletcher

September 18 – 20 MOSAICS Fine Art Festival: A showcase of local and regional artists. stcharlesmosaics.org

Late September Taste of St. Louis: An overindulge in our city’s finest cuisine, art and music. tastestl.com

September – October St. Louis Renaissance Festival: Unique entertainment ranging from pirates to jousting to aerial acts. stlrenfest.com November St. Louis International Film Festival: Enough world cinema to satisfy even the most avid film junkie. cinemastlouis.org Mid November–end of December GARDEN GLOW: One million lights, music, s’mores and more. mobot.org

Photography by Justin Barr