Two dozen chess players will compete for prize money. Competitors include the defending U.S. Champion, the winner of the 2009 U.S. Senior Open Championship, the winner of the 2009 U.S. Junior Chess Championship, the winner of the 2010 ICC State Champion of Champions, the 2009 U.S. Women’s Champion, the top five finishers of the 2009 [...]
Heres one more reason for you to visit the beautiful city of St Louis – US Chess Championship is held in St Louis this year. Two dozen chess players will compete for prize money. Competitors include the defending U.S. Champion, the winner of the 2009 U.S. Senior Open Championship, the winner of the 2009 U.S. [...]
See “Hamlet,” under the stars in beautiful Forest Park. Bring blankets or chairs for lawn seating. Bring your own picnic or enjoy a box dinner from the on-site caterer. Come early for the traditional Green Show where dancers, musicians, jugglers and other entertainers interact with the audience. Thursday performances are signed for the hearing impaired. [...]
The festival provides a cornucopia of styles from ballet and contemporary dance to hip-hop and tap. Each evening is three shows in one, with informal interactive demonstrations in the lobby, a performance with first-come first-served seating in the intimate Lee Theater, and a reserved seat performance in the Anheuser-Busch Performance Hall. Date: 5/27/2010 – 5/29/2010 [...]
The African Arts Festival includes an African marketplace, children’s activities, hands-on activities, performing artists, African and African-American artifacts, ceramics & textiles, guided art tours, cultural demonstrations and more. Quality Inn Airport welcomes St Louis visitors to its cozy and friendly environment. Call our hotel or visit our hotel website for room bookings. Visit us at [...]
Date: 7/17/2010Location: St. Louis Riverfront, Leonor K. Sullivan Boulevard and the grounds of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial under the Gateway ArchTime: 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. A free summer festival featuring live music, U. S. Bank fireworks, AmerenUE/Schnucks K-Town Kids Zone and other activities. The opening evening act is The Johnny Henry Band followed [...]
This annual parade is one of St. Louis’ most enduring family traditions. The parade theme is “A Night at the Movies.” The parade Grand Marshal will be The Honorable Christopher S. “Kit” Bond, the senior U.S. Senator for the Sate of Missouri. The parade begins at Washington Avenue and Fourth Street in downtown St. Louis [...]
Date: 7/3/2010 – 7/4/2010 Location: St. Louis Riverfront, Leonor K. Sullivan Boulevard and the grounds of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial under the Gateway Arch Time: 12:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m., 11:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. Are you planning to visit St Louis? If yes, do not miss out the great St Louis Fair…and do [...]
Both days of the FREE event will feature specially designed shows to honor the wide range of musical styles that were born in St. Louis and feature some of the area’s best blues musicians. There will also be a variety of St. Louis restaurants and tasty beverages will be available for purchase. Date: 8/27/2010 – [...]
World’s largest nighttime bicycle ride rambles through the streets of St. Louis. The event starts at The Muny in Forest Park at 12:01 a.m. on Sunday, August 22. Vendor Village and on-site registration opens at 9:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 21. The event includes pre-ride activities, a leisurely 9 or 19 mile bike ride and [...]