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May 22-June 14 •Shakespeare Festival

St. Louis – “ Antony andCleopatra” will be performed

in Shakespeare Glen in ForestPark. Performances are held

nightly at 8 p.m. (excludingTuesdays). Green Showkicks off at 5:30 p.m. Free. Bring blankets or low-back

chairs. Rental chairs available. For more information, visit www.sfstl.com or call 531-9800.

May 23-Aug. 23 • Lantern Festival – “Lantern

Festival: Magic Reimagined,” an internationalexhibition of 22 lighted works of art from Zigong,

China, runs May 23-Aug. 23 at the Missouri BotanicalGarden, 4344 Shaw Blvd. Visit www.mobot.org for

details and ticket prices.

May 27 • Whitaker Music Festival – The Whitaker Music Festival at the Missouri BotanicalGarden, 4344 Shaw Blvd., kicks off Wednesday, May

27, with David Dee & the Hot Tracks. Lawn seating;bring chairs or a blanket. Picknicking is permitted after

5 p.m. No pets, barbecue grills or smoking. Musicbegins at 7:30 p.m. Free admission after 5 p.m. Last

entry at 9 p.m. For more details, visit www.mobot.org.

May 28-June 28 • Circus Flora – St. Louis’ one-ring European-style circus returns with “One Summer

on 2nd Street.“ Travel back to the Jazz Age – to a time when American cities grew rapidly, becoming home

to families from all corners of the map. Circus is heldunder the big top next to Powell Hall, 718 N. Grand.

Visit www.circusflora.org for tickets and showtimes.

May 29-June 28 • Stages St. Louis – Stages

presents “Smokey Joe’s Cafe” at the Robert G. ReimTheatre, 111 S. Geyer Road in Kirkwood. For more

information and tickets, visit www.stagesstlouis.org.

May 29-30 • St. PeterFest – This parish eventfeatures rides, food, music and more in downtown

Kirkwood at Jefferson and Clay. Hours: Friday,5-11p.m. and Saturday, 11 a.m.-11 p.m.

May 29 • Jungle Boogie – The St. Louis Zoopresents its summer concert series on Friday, May 29,

5 to 8 p.m., with music by Disco Nites featuring CocoSoul. Free. Visit www.stlzoo.org for details.

May 31 • Secret Gardens of Webster Groves– Tour eight Webster Groves gardens on the self-

paced tour, noon to 4 p.m., rain or shine. Ticketsare $15 in advance (at Rolling Ridge, Straub’s, the

Webster Groves Bookshop or Mac Hardware) and canbe purchased for $20 the day of the tour at the Bird

Sanctuary in Blackburn Park on Edgar Road. Visit www. wghsparentsclub.org for more information.

June 3 • Whitaker Music Festival – Diesel

Island will perform at the Missouri Botanical Garden,4344 Shaw Blvd. Lawn seating; bring chairs or ablanket. Picknicking is permitted after 5 p.m. Music

begins at 7:30 p.m. Free admission after 5 p.m. Fordetails, visit www.mobot.org.

June 3-28 • Stages St. Louis – Stages presents

“Disney’s The Aristocats” at The Playhouse at WestportPlaza, 111 Westport Plaza. Visit www.stagesstlouis.org.

June 4 • Downtown Kirkwood Summer

Concert Series – The series kicks off with the RalphButler Quartet on Thursday, June 4, 6:30 p.m. at

Kirkwood Station Plaza, 120 S. Kirkwood Road.

June 5 • Jungle Boogie – Music by My FriendMike (Motown classics) on Friday, June 5, 5 to 8 p.m.,

at the St. Louis Zoo. Free. Visit www.stlzoo.org.

June 5 • Sundown Park Party – Bring friends,family and a blanket to the Festival Site Pavilion in

Shrewsbury’s Wehner Park, 7600 Hazel Ave., at 7 p.m.for a free party featuring live music. For details, visit

www.cityofshrewsbury.com.

June 5-7 • Art & Air – The Webster Art Fairfeatures fine art, fine music and fine food on the

grounds of Webster University/Eden TheologicalSeminary at East Lockwood and Bompart in WebsterGroves. The art fair runs Friday, 6 to 10 p.m.; Saturday,

11 a.m. to 9 p.m.; and Sunday, 11 to 5 p.m. Free. Visit www.webster-arts.org for more information.

June 5 • Outdoor Pool Party – Anyone

between the ages of 11-15 can enjoy a night ofswimming, dancing and socializing from 6:30-10 p.m.

at the Crestwood Aquatic Center in Whitecliff Park. Admission is $8; purchase in advance at the Crestwood

Community Center or at the door while supplies last.

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June 6-7 • House Tour – Tour the “paintedladies” of Lafayette Square from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. bothdays. For more details, visit lafayettesquare.org.

June 7-27 • Opera Theatre of Saint Louis

presents “Richard the Lionheart” June 7-26, and“Emmeline” June 13-27, at the Loretto-Hilton

Center, 130 Edgar Road (at Big Bend). For ticketsor more information, call 961-0644 or visit www.

experienceopera.org.

June 10 • Whitaker Music Festival – Nikki Hill will perform at the Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344

Shaw Blvd. Lawn seating; bring chairs or a blanket.Picknicking is permitted after 5 p.m. Music begins at7:30 p.m. Free admission after 5 p.m. For details, visit

www.mobot.org.

June 11 • Downtown Kirkwood SummerConcert Series – Listen to live music by Rosewood

at this free outdoor concert at 6:30 p.m. at KirkwoodStation Plaza, 120 S. Kirkwood Road. For more

information, visit www.downtownkirkwood.com.

June 12 • Hot Summer Nights, Cool SummerSounds – City of Des Peres free summer concert

featuring Rockin’ Chair is from 7 to 9:30 p.m. at Des

Peres Park, 12325 Manchester Road. Bring lawn chairs;coolers permitted, no glass containers. Concessions

available. For details, www.desperesmo.org.

June 12 • Jungle Boogie – Music by Ticket to theBeatles on Friday, June 12, 5 to 8 p.m., at the St. Louis

Zoo. Free. Visit www.stlzoo.org for details.

June 12 • Old Orchard Gazebo Series – Bring the family for free music by Bella & Lilly at 7 p.m.,

followed by the movie “Batman” (rated PG-13), inGazebo Park, 8180 Big Bend Blvd. Bring blankets and

lawn chairs. For details, visit www.oldorchardwg.com.

June 12 & 13 • Webster Groves Lions ClubBarbecue – The Lions serve up ribs, chicken,hamburgers and more from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on the

parking lot of General Grant Center, 8400 WatsonRoad. Enjoy on-site or carry out.

June 13 • Youth Fishing Derby – Ages 3-12

can fish at Westside Park, 1220 Woodridge Trails

Drive in Fenton, 8-10 a.m. Register by June 8 at www.fentonmo.org.

June 14 • Making Music – One More Round, a

tribute to Johnny Cash, will play at 7 p.m. at the Lions’ Amphitheater in Kirkwood Park, 111 S. Geyer Road.

Free, donations appreciated. For more details, visit www.kirkwoodareaarts.org.

June 17 • Whitaker Music Festival – JoeMancuso will perform at the Missouri Botanical

Garden, 4344 Shaw Blvd. Lawn seating; bring chairsor a blanket. Picknicking permitted after 5 p.m. Music

begins at 7:30 p.m. Free admission after 5 p.m. Formore details, visit www.mobot.org.


Concert Series – Listen to live music by the SoulardBlues Band at this free outdoor concert at 6:30 p.m.

at Kirkwood Station Plaza, 120 S. Kirkwood Road. Formore details, visit www.downtownkirkwood.com.

June 19 • Old Orchard Gazebo Series – JavierMendoza will perform at 7 p.m., followed by the movie

“Marshall the Miracle Dog” (rated PG), in Gazebo Park,8180 Big Bend Blvd. Bring blankets and lawn chairs.

For more information, visit www.oldorchardwg.com.

June 20 • Route 66 Festival – Kirkwood’s first-ever Route 66 Festival, along with the start of the

annual Hemmings Motor News Great Race, runs 9

a.m. to 3:30 p.m., in downtown Kirkwood. Updates will be posted at www.Kirkwoodmo.org.

June 20 • Old Webster Summer Night Street

Dance – Spend the evening in Old Webster shopping,dining and dancing in the streets to live music from 5

to 10 p.m. The celebration will be along Gore Avenue.For more information, visit www.visitoldwebster.com.

June 20 • Des Peres Youth Fishing Derby –

The derby is for ages 3-12 at the Des Peres Park dock,12325 Manchester Road. Cost is $5. Bring fishing pole

and bait. Check-in begins at 7:30 a.m.; fishing from 8 to 10 a.m. with a Biggest Fish contest, raffles and more.

For details, visit www.desperesmo.org.

June 20-21 • Sustainable Saturday & Sunday– This outdoor festival with vendors and more willbe held at the Sappington House, 1015 S. Sappington

Road, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free admission.

June 24 • Whitaker Music Festival – JeremiahJohnson Band will perform at the Missouri Botanical

Garden, 4344 Shaw Blvd. Lawn seating; bring chairs ora blanket. Picknicking is permitted after 5 p.m. Music

begins at 7:30 p.m. Free admission after 5 p.m. Formore details, visit www.mobot.org.


Concert Series – Listen to live music by Fair Warningat this free outdoor concert at 6:30 p.m. at Kirkwood

Station Plaza, 120 S. Kirkwood Road. For moreinformation, visit www.downtownkirkwood.com.

June 26 • Old Orchard Gazebo Series – MissJubilee and the Humdingers will perform at 7 p.m.,

followed by the movie, “The Pride of St. Louis”(unrated), in Gazebo Park, 8180 Big Bend Blvd. Bring

blankets and lawn chairs. For details, visit www.oldorchardwg.com.

June 26 • Jungle Boogie – The St. Louis Zoo

presents its summer concert series on Friday, June 26,5 to 8 p.m., with music by Whiskey Morning (country/

bluegrass). Free. Visit www.stlzoo.org for details.

June 27 • Making Music – Gateway City Big

Band will perform at 7 p.m. at the Lions’ Amphitheaterin Kirkwood Park, 111 S. Geyer Road. Free. For more

information, visit www.kirkwoodareaarts.org.

July 1-4 • Webster Groves Community Days

– Enjoy an old-fashioned patriotic parade and a

community celebration including delicious Lions Clubbarbecue, carnival rides, a pageant, fireworks (July 3

and 4) and live music. The event is held at MemorialPark (located at the intersection of Elm and Glendale)

and the Webster Groves Recreation Complex. The

parade is Saturday, July 4, at 10 a.m.

July 1 • Whitaker Music Festival - Saint LouisSocial Club, made up of members of renowned local

bands, performs at the Missouri Botanical Garden,4344 Shaw Blvd. Free admission begins at 5 p.m.;

concert at 7:30 p.m. For details, visit www.mobot.org.

July 2 • Downtown Kirkwood Summer Con-cert - Killer Wails performs 6:30 to 9 p.m., at Station

Plaza, 120 S. Kirkwood City Hall.

July 4 • Kirkwood 4th of July Celebration –

Come enjoy the annual fireworks display at KirkwoodPark. Music begins at 7 p.m., fireworks at dusk. Free.

Visit www.kirkwoodmo.org for more information.

July 5 • Docent-Led Walking Tour - Take a45-minute walk around Laumeier Sculpture Park at

2 p.m. Meet in front of Tony Tasset’s Eye, 2007. Free.

July 8 • Whitaker Music Festival - Erin BodeGroup performs at the Missouri Botanical Garden,

4344 Shaw Blvd. Free admission begins at 5 p.m.; con-cert at 7:30 p.m. Visit www.mobot.org.

July 9 • “An Evening Of Children’s Theater”

- Whitecliff Summer Playhouse performs on the out-

door stage, July 9-12, 8:15 p.m., in Whitecliff Park,9245 Whitecliff Park Lane in Crestwood. Tickets: $2 for

children and $5 for adults. Tickets go on sale at 6:30p.m. before each performance. Bring a lawn chair. No

glass containers.

July 10 • Let Them Eat Art - Downtown Maple- wood’s tribute to Bastille Day features local artists, live

music, entertainment, kids’ activities and more. Free.For details, visit www.cityofmaplewood.com.

July 10 • Old Orchard Gazebo Series - Bring the

family for free live music by Tommy Halloran GuerillaSwing at 7 p.m., followed by the movie, “The Game of

their Lives” (rated PG) at 9 p.m. in Gazebo Park, 8180

Big Bend Blvd. Bring blankets or lawn chairs.

July 10 • Summer Concert - Vote for Pedroperforms 7 to 9:30 p.m., in Des Peres Park, 12325

Manchester Road. Bring blanket or lawn chairs.Concessions available.

July 10 - Jungle Boogie - GalaxyRed performs

at the free family concert in the Saint Louis Zoo, 5 to 8

p.m. For more information, visit www.stlzoo.org.

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June 27 Gateway City Big Band www.gatewaycitybigband.com

July 11 Samba Bom www.sambabom.com

July 25 Funky Butt Brass Band www.funkybuttbrassband.com

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July 11 • Making Music - Samba Bom performsauthentic Brazilian music, 7 p.m., at Kirkwood Park’s

Lions Amphitheatre, Geyer and Adams. Free.

July 14 • Chesterfield Chamber Summer Con-cert Series - Yessir! performs 7 to 9 p.m., at Faust

Park, 15189 Olive Blvd. Food trucks and concessions

at 5 p.m.

July 15 • Whitaker Music Festival - The Loot

Rock Gang performs at Missouri Botanical Garden,4344 Shaw Blvd. Free admission begins at 5 p.m.; con-

cert at 7:30 p.m. Visit www.mobot.org.

July 17 • Teen Pizza & Art Night - An evening

of creative expression and fun activities for teens,ages 13-17, 7 to 9:30 p.m., at Laumeier Sculpture

Park, 12580 Rott Road in Sunset Hills. Materials, food,beverages included in $20 fee. Advanced reservations

required; visit www.laumeier.org.

July 17 • The Alternative - Ages 11-15 are invited for swimming with a DJ, plus other activities,

6:30 to 10 p.m., at Whitecliff Pool, 9245 Whitecliff ParkLane in Crestwood. Cost: $8/person, includes pizza,

popcorn and a soda. Tickets available three days in

advance. Lock-in format.

July 17 • Old Orchard Gazebo Series – Bring the family for free music by the School of Rock House

Band at 7 p.m., followed by the movie “School ofRock” (rated PG-13), in Gazebo Park, 8180 Big Bend

Blvd. Bring blankets and lawn chairs. For more details, visit www.oldorchardwg.com.

July 17 - Jungle Boogie - Griffin & the Gargoyles

performs at the free family concert in the Saint LouisZoo, 5 to 8 p.m. For details, visit www.stlzoo.org.

July 18 • “Anything Goes” - Stages St. Louispresents the classic musical comedy from Broadway’s

golden age with Cole Porter’s romantic melodies through Aug. 16, in Kirkwood Community Center’s

Robert Reim Theatre, 111 S. Geyer. For tickets, visit www.stagesstlouis.org.

July 22 • Whitaker Music Festival - Americana

rock band, Magnolia Summer, performs at the Mis-

souri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Blvd. Free admis-

sion begins at 5 p.m.; concert at 7:30 p.m. For details, visit www.mobot.org/events/whitaker.

July 22 - Maplewood Summer Concert Series- The Jeremiah Johnson Band performs blues and rock

6 to 8 p.m. at Ryan Hummert Park, 2400 Sutton Blvd.Free. For more information, visit mcbfstl.org.

July 23 • “Hello Dolly” - Whitecliff Summer

Playhouse performs on the outdoor stage, July 23-

26, 8:15 p.m., in Whitecliff Park, 9245 Whitecliff ParkLane in Crestwood. Tickets: $2 for children and $5for adults. Tickets go on sale at 6:30 p.m. before each

performance. Bring a lawn chair. No glass containers.

July 24 • ”Moon Over Buffalo” - Insight The-atre Company’s “hilarious” “life in the theatre” comes

to the stage, July 24-26, July 30-Aug. 2 and Aug. 6-9.

Showtimes: 8 p.m., 2 p.m. on Sundays in Nerinx Hall’sHeagney Theatre, 530 E. Lockwood Ave. For tickets,

visit www.insighttheatrecompany.com.

July 24 - Jungle Boogie - Pennsylvania Slimperforms at the free family concert in the Saint Louis

Zoo, 5 to 8 p.m. For details, visit www.stlzoo.org.

July 25 • Making Music Concert Series - TheFunky Butt Brass Band, a New Orleans-style brass

band, performs 7 p.m., at Kirkwood Park’s Lions Am-

phitheatre, Geyer and Adams. Free.

July 26 • Tour de Kirkwood Triathlon - Swim,bike, run on Sunday, July 26, beginning 7:30 a.m. in

Kirkwood. For more information, visit bigshark.com.

July 29 • Whitaker Music Festival - TommyHalloran’s Guerilla Swing performs at the Missouri

Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Blvd. Free admissionbegins at 5 p.m.; concert at 7:30 p.m. For details, visit

www.mobot.org/events/whitaker.

July 31 - Jungle Boogie - American Idle performsat the free family concert, 5 to 8 p.m., at the Saint Louis

Zoo. For details, visit www.stlzoo.org.

July 31 • The Alternative - Ages 11-15 are

invited for swimming with a DJ, plus other activities,6:30 to 10 p.m., at Whitecliff Pool, 9245 Whitecliff Park

Lane in Crestwood. Cost: $8/person, includes pizza,

popcorn and a soda. Tickets available three days inadvance. Lock-in format.

Aug. 1 • Fenton Triathlon – The Fenton

Triathlon will be held on Saturday, Aug. 1, 6:30 a.m., at the Riverchase, 990 Horan Drive in Fenton. Cost is $50.

The race will consist of a 300-yard swim, 15-mile bikeand 3.1-mile run. For more information or to register,

visit www.fleetfeetstlouis.com.

Aug. 7 • Jungle Boogie – Live music by Push the

Limit on Friday, Aug. 7, 5 to 8 p.m., at the St. Louis Zoo.

For more information, visit www.stlzoo.org.

Aug. 7 • Feast In The Park – Live music by

Hudson & the Hoodoo Cats, plus food trucks, onFriday, Aug. 7, at Laumeier Sculpture Park, 12580

Rott Road in Sunset Hills. Event is from 5 to 8 p.m.,band plays from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Free. For more

information, call 615-4386.

Aug. 8 • Classic Car Cruise – Classic cars return to Route 66 with a parade on Saturday, Aug. 8, 10 a.m.,

at 8800 Watson Road in Crestwood. In addition to theparade, there will be several activities throughout theday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. including a car show,

kid’s cruise, poker run, games for kids, contests, livemusic and more. For more information and a detailed

schedule of events, visit www.route66carcruise.org.

Aug. 8 • Making Music – The Lucky Old Sons,a four-piece group (piano, saxophone, drums and

electric mandolin), will play on Saturday, Aug. 8, 7p.m., at Kirkwood Park Lions’ Amphitheater, located

at the corner of Geyer and Adams. Free, donationsappreciated. For details, visit www.kirkwoodmo.org.

Aug. 12 • Parties In The Park – Live music by

madBeats will be featured on Wednesday, Aug. 12, onCentral Avenue in downtown Clayton. The party goesfrom 5 to 8:30 p.m., half-priced beer from 5 to 5:30

p.m. Free. For details, visit www.claytonmo.gov.

Aug. 14 • Jungle Boogie – Live music by Mood

Swings on Friday, Aug. 14, 5 to 8 p.m., at the St. LouisZoo. Free. For details, visit www.stlzoo.org.

Aug. 14 • Hot Summer Nights, Cool Summer

Sounds – Dr. Zhivegas will play on Friday, Aug. 14,7 to 9 p.m., at Des Peres Park, 12325 Manchester

Road. Bring lawn chairs. Food and alcohol permitted.Coolers allowed, but no glass containers. Concessionsavailable. For details, visit www.desperesmo.org.

Aug. 14 & 15 • Webster Groves Lions ClubBarbecue – The Lions will serve up ribs, chicken,hamburgers and more from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on the

parking lot of General Grant Center, 8400 WatsonRoad. Enjoy on-site or carry out.

Aug. 16 • Laumeier Free Family Days – There

will be a free family day on Sunday, Aug. 16, 2 to 4p.m., at Laumeier Sculpture Park, 12580 Rott Road

in Sunset Hills. Families can have fun participatingin activities, exploring the natural environment andchecking out the exhibits. For details, visit www.

laumeierscultpurepark.org.

Aug. 21 • Jungle Boogie – Live music by MissJubilee on Friday, Aug. 21, 5 to 8 p.m., at the St. Louis

Zoo. Free. For details, visit www.stlzoo.org.

Aug. 22 • Making Music – The St. Louis Wind

Symphony will perform on Saturday, Aug. 22, 7p.m., at Kirkwood Park Lions’ Amphitheater, locatedat the corner of Geyer and Adams. Free, donations

appreciated. For details, visit www.kirkwoodmo.org.

Aug. 22 • Summer Films – “Hero 6” will be on

the big screen Saturday, Aug. 22, 8:30 p.m., at FentonCity Park, 1215 Larkin Williams Road. There will be pre-

show activities for kids. Free. Bring lawn chairs andblankets. For details, www.fentonmo.org/parks.

Aug. 26 • Maplewood Summer Concert Series

– Bella & Lily, two of St. Louis’ rising young stars, willperform on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 6 to 8 p.m., at Ryan

Hummert Park, 2400 Sutton Blvd. Free. The concert will serve as a food drive benefitting the Maplewood

Richmond Heights School District’s food pantry. Fordetails, visit www.cityofmaplewood.com.

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Aug. 27-Sept. 13, in Nerinx Hall’s Heagney Theatre,

530 E. Lockwood Ave. For details, show times and tickets, visit www.insighttheatrecompany.com.

Aug. 28 • Jungle Boogie – Live music by Big

Brother Thunder and the Master Blasters on Friday, Aug. 28, 5 to 8 p.m., at the St. Louis Zoo. Free. For

details, visit www.stlzoo.org.

Aug. 29 & 30 • Festival of Nations – Sampleart, cuisine, activities, music and more from other

cultures around the world on Saturday, Aug. 29,10 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.,

in Tower Grove Park, 4256 Magnolia Ave. Free. Formore information, visit www.festivalofnationsstl.org.

Sept. 5-7 • 38th Annual Japanese Festival — Missouri Botanical Garden hosts celebration of

Japanese culture with art, traditional processions,Japanese marketplace, arts and crafts, food booths,

cooking demonstrations and much more. For details, visit www.mobot.org.

Sept. 8 • Doggie

Dive — Friendly dogsare invited to swim at

the Whitecliff AquaticCenter, 9245 Whitecliff

Park Lane in Crestwood.Proof of rabies

vaccinations and current

tags required. Smalldogs swim from 5:30 to

6:30 p.m. Medium and large dogs from 7 to 8 p.m.Cost is $10 for residents, $15 for non-residents.

Sept. 11-12 • Webster Groves Lions

Club Barbecue — The Lions serve ribs, chicken,hamburgers, brats and more from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

on the parking lot of General Grant Center, 8400 Watson Road. Seating or carry out.

Sept. 12 • Shrewsbury Triathlon — For

beginner to advanced competitors, triathlon consistsof .46-mile swim, 13.1-mile bike ride and a 3.2-mile

run. Event goes off at 8 a.m. Registration begins July4, with a cost of $45.

Sept. 18-19 • Great Forest Park Balloon

Glow and Balloon Race — Festivities begin witha balloon glow on Friday, Sept. 18, 7 to 9 p.m.

at Central Field in Forest Park. Balloon Race getsunderway at noon with entertainment and festivities.

Balloons launch from Central Field at 4:30 p.m. Visitgreatforestparkballoonrace.com.

Sept. 18-20 • Kirkwood Greentree Festival — Annual celebration at Kirkwood Park offers parade,

arts and crafts fair, live music, food and more. This year’s theme is “The Circus Comes To Kirkwood.”

Parade starts at 10 a.m. on Saturday in front ofKirkwood High School. Hours are: Friday, 5 p.m. to

10 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visit greentreefestival.com.

Sept. 19 • Affton Community Days — This year’s festival parade kicks off at 10 a.m. from Affton

High School to the fairgrounds at St. Dominic Savio,7748 Mackenzie Road. The festival runs from 11 a.m.

to 9 p.m. Enjoy live entertainment, booths, great foodand more. Visit afftonchamber.com.

Sept. 19 • Old Webster Jazz & Blues Festival— Showcases St. Louis’ most talented performers

with nonstop music from two stages on Gore and

Allen avenues in Old Webster throughout the dayand into the evening. Plenty of great food, street

entertainers and activities for the kids. Visit www.oldwebsterjazzfestival.com in the near future for theannouncement of this year’s performers.

Sept. 26 • Webster Groves Lions 4th Annual

Winefest — Wine sampling takes place from 7 to 10p.m. Location has yet to be determined. Cost is $20

in advance, $25 at the door. Visit webstergroveslions.com closer to the event for venue. Call Sandy Halama

at 795-7456 for information or tickets.

Sept. 30 • Shrewsbury Fall Festival — Save the date! The annual fall festival runs from 1 to 10

p.m. in Shrewsbury.

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