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The Art Fair at Queeny Park
Date: 9/3/2010 - 9/5/2010
Location: Greensfelder Recreation Complex in Queeny Park
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. (3); 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. (4); 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (5)
Website: www.gslaa.org
A juried, national exhibit and sale of fine arts and crafts. Live musical entertainment throughout the entire weekend.
Big Muddy Blues Festival
Date: 9/4/2010 - 9/5/2010
Location: Historic Laclede's Landing entertainment district
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Website: www.lacledeslanding.com
Feel the rhythm and find your groove at the annual Big Muddy Blues Festival, one of the country's best blues music festivals. The free festival features iconic Blues figures Willie "Big Eyes" Smith, Magic Slim and the Teardrops, the legendary Booker T. Jones, contemporary Blues musicians Moreland and Arbuckle, Nick Curran and the Lowlifes and Eric "Guitar" Davis and local entertainers Kim Massie and Roland Johnson.
34th Annual Japanese Festival
Date: 9/4/2010 - 9/6/2010
Location: Missouri Botanical Garden
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. (4-5); 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (6)
Tickets: members
Website: www.mobot.org
St. Louis' Missouri Botanical Garden hosts this festival in honor of Japanese culture. Highlights include tours of the Japanese garden, special art exhibitions, traditional processions, tea ceremonies, kimono demonstrations, traditional music and dancing, Japanese marketplace, arts and crafts, Ikebana, Bonsai, martial arts, karaoke, Japanese theatrical performances, cooking demonstrations, food booths and many more fun family activities.
St. Nicholas Greek Festival
Date: 9/4/2010 - 9/6/2010
Location: St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. (4-5); 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. (6)
Website: www.stnicholas.missouri.goarch.org/GreekFest/default.htm
Authentic Greek food and pastries, dance demonstrations and live music. Imports from Greece are sold in the bazaar.
17th Annual Saint Louis Art Fair
Date: 9/10/2010 - 9/12/2010
Location: Downtown Clayton, Missouri
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. (10); 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. (11); 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (12)
Website: www.culturalfestivals.com
Visual artists from across the nation exhibit an unprecedented selection of the highest quality, original works of art. Three stages of entertainment, educational hands-on activities for children, culinary treats from St. Louis' finest restaurants and much more.
