Events

All the latest events and happenings in St. Louis - you’ll find it here! Check out our calendar in the right sidebar for details on any event.

September 2008:

Stray Rescue “Miracle Million” Series

Sponsored by Blu CitySpaces

September 6, 2008

Barret Jackman Presents Free Live Music Concert Featuring Cory Wilson

Special Guest Appearances by Barrett Jackman of the St. Louis Blues and Friends

Featured Restaurant: Vin de Set

2320 Pine Street

7PM to 10PM

 

Join Stray Rescue supporter Barrett Jackman from the St. Louis Blues and friends for an evening of live music by Cory Wilson, acoustic guitarist in the style of Jack Johnson, Dave Matthews and Coldplay. Concert is free to the public. Lawn chairs and well behaved dogs welcome.  Silent auction of sports memorabilia by Heroes & Legends during the event. Sponsored by Blu CitySpaces.

 

 

Wings of Color Event

September 6, 2008

World’s Fair Pavilion at Forest Park

7PM

 

This evening of dancing and fun benefits BJC Pediatric Palliative Care WINGS Program and is presented by Koman Properties, Inc. Dance to the sounds of Pleasure Groove and enjoy open bar and dinner featuring St. Louis’ finest chefs and restaurants. Casual and colorful attire requested. Tickets $75. Visit www.friendsofwings.com to order.

 

The Nu-Arts Series’ Jazz and the Visual Arts presents BAG and Beyond: Old and New Friends, a weekend of art, music and poetry
September 12-14, 2008

The Nu-Art Series’ Metropolitan Gallery, 2936 Locust Street, St. Louis, MO 63103
TICKETS: $40.00 for Friday’s VIP champagne reception with Oliver Jackson and entry for both days.$20.00 for VIP Only.$35 for both days. $20 per day. Beverages and appetizers included. TO PURCHASE TICKETS CALL 314-535-6500.

 

TIMES: Oliver Jackson Exhibition Opening: Friday, September 12 ~ 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ****The exhibition will be open at the Metropolitan Gallery from September 12 to October 10, 2008. Metropolitan Gallery hours are Wednesday-Friday from 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. and Saturday by appointment only.

 

Artists will perform music and poetry: Saturday, September 13th ~ 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Art
ists will perform music and poetry: Sunday, September 14 ~ 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. 

Stray Rescue “Miracle Million” Series

Sponsored by Blu CitySpaces

September 13, 2008

Tasting Event

2320 Pine Street

6PM to 9PM

21 years and older only

 

$20 in advance

$25 at the door

Tickets available online from Brown Paper Tickets.com  (key word search Stray Rescue)

 

Come to the new animal center in downtown St. Louis for tastings of wine, Pearl Vodka martinis and beer selections from Sam Adams and Ray Hill Brewing, the sounds of jazz music and catered delights. All proceeds benefit Stray Rescue St. Louis. 

 

Online ticket purchasers automatically entered in a raffle for a Blu CitySpaces party for up to 20 people for three hours. Includes food, beverages, wine or beer tasting and entertainment. Party is on premises at Blu CitySpaces Condominiums at 210 N. 17th Street downtown.

 

 

FUNKFEST 3: The Broadway Oyster Bar hosts an annual St. Louis Funk, Soul,
and Dance-Jazz Throw Down!
September 13, 2008

The Broadway Oyster Bar

736 S. Broadway

8:30PM to 2:30AM

$10 at the door

 

St. Louis bands Dogtown Allstars, Fresh Heir, Hip Grease, and the Funky
Butt Brass Band will make a Saturday night in St. Louis a whole lot
funkier with a show on Saturday, September 13 at the Broadway Oyster Bar,
located at 736 S. Broadway. Showtime is 8:30pm until 2:30 am. Tickets are
$10 at the door.

 

2nd Annual Twin Oaks Vineyard and Winery Grape Stomp!

September 13, 2008

Twin Oaks Vineyard and Winery

Farmington, Missouri

3PM to 7PM

 

Kick off you shoes and get ready to create a juicy mess at the 2nd Annual Twin Oaks Grape Stomp, a fundraiser for Farmington MCII Sheltered Workshop, for the mentally and physically challenged.  Sign your team up early as registration is limited. Click here to register your 3 member team. http://twinoaksvineyard.com/event_attach/Grape%20Stomp%20entry%20form%202008.pdf

Live Music will be performed by THE DAWGS and a traditional BBQ will be served.

 

River City Professionals

September 16, 2008

AM Lounge

4054 Chouteau

5:30PM to 9:00PM

 

“B” Seen On the Boulevard

September 18, 2008

Main Street at the Boulevard across from the St. Louis Galleria

5:30PM to 8:30PM

 

The presenting sponsor for the event is Dave Mungenast Lexus, and the proceeds from the $10 suggested donation will benefit Rebuilding Together-St. Louis.  Guests can enjoy complimentary cocktails and traditional beverages provided by Boulevard Brewery, Fiji Water, Chandler Hill Vineyards, Luxco Spirited Brands and Red Bull.  In addition, all of The Boulevard restaurants:  Maggiano’s Little Italy, Nadoz Euro.Bakery+Café, and P.F. Chang’s China Bistro will be serving up complimentary hors d’oeuvres on The Boulevard.

 

Stray Rescue “Miracle Million” Series

Sponsored by Blu CitySpaces

September 17, 2008

Cocktails for a Cause with Riverfront Times

Home Nightclub at Ameristar Casino

6pm to 8pm

$10 at door – proceeds benefit Stray Rescue

21 years or older only

 

Riverfront Times supports Stray Rescue with their September Cocktails for a Cause at Home Nightclub.  Come out and join Stray Rescue at one of the most stylish and contemporary venues in the area.

 

St. Louis Magazine Fever Fall Fashion Show

September 20, 2008    

555 Washington Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63101  

7PM to 10PM                             

 

This year’s event will raise money and awareness for Angels’ Arms, Autism Speaks and Friends of Wings.  Tickets range from $50 to $175 and can be purchased safely and securely online by visiting www.stlmag.com/events or calling 314.918.3026.

Sponsors:   St. Louis Magazine’s FEVER Fall Fashion Show is presented by Cadillac and sponsored by Budweiser Select, Ginger Bay Salon & Spa, La Chef, Pearl Vodka and Saks Fifth Avenue . Media support provided by NewsChannel 5 and Metromix.com.

 

Stray Rescue “Miracle Million” Series

Sponsored by Blu CitySpaces

September 27, 2008

Comedy Night with Debra Wilson-Skelton and Jill-Michele Meleán of MADtv

Featured Restaurant: Scottish Arms

2320 Pine Street

7PM to 10PM

$20 for front of stage seating – 100 seats available

$10 for side of stage seating – limited seating will SELL OUT!

FREE for standing room only - $3 donation appreciated

Tickets available at Brown Paper Tickets.com (key word search Stray Rescue)

After party following performance at Scottish Arms, 8 S. Sarah Street in Central West End

Limited secured free parking available

 

As the longest running cast member of MADtv, Debra Wilson-Skelton left her mark on sketch comedy.  Creating famous caricatures of Whitney Houston, Oprah Winfrey and Rosie Perez, Wilson-Skelton is a true comedian. Joining Ms. Wilson will be another MADtv alum, Jill-Michele Meleán. Known for her imitation of Britney Spears on the long running sketch improv comedy show, Ms. Meleán is not to be missed!  Stray Rescue is proud to have both talents in St. Louis.  Performance is free to the public for standing room only. Well behaved dogs are welcome. After party following performance at Scottish Arms, 8 S. Sarah in the Central West End.

 

 

Fourth Annual Wine Festival Presented by Van Kampen Investments

September 27-28, 2008

Forest Park Grand Basin

12PM to 6PM

 

The weekend festival will feature over 150 Missouri, domestic and international wines from more than 20 wine exhibitors, along with local area restaurants presenting selections from their menus.  St. Louis‘ finest local musical talent will be performing including: Kim Massie and Erin Bode. 

 

Tickets are $25 at the door for adults ($20 in advance), $10 for Designated Driver ($10 in advance).  Group Ticket price of 15 people or more are $17.50 in advance. Patrons under 21 are free when accompanied by an adult.  Adult tickets include a souvenir wine glass, 10 tasting tickets (a booklet for 10 additional tickets is $5), wine taster’s program guide and access to all demonstrations, seminars, musical entertainment and the opportunity purchase wine at discount.  Tickets can be purchased at the festival entrance, by calling 888-210-0074 or online at www.stlouiswinefestival.com

AUGUST 2008:

Saturday, August 8, 2008

Tudor Music Event on Washington Ave.

Washington Ave. between 19th and 20th Street

5PM to 10PM

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

River City Professionals 6th Anniversary Event

Moulin & Vin de Set

2017 Chouteau Ave.

5:30PM to 9PM

JULY 2008:

Saturday, July 12, 2008

The Ultimate Drive for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation

Autohaus BMW

3015 S. Hanley Road

9PM to 5:30PM

Saturday, July 12, 2008

Sauce Cafe at Live OFF The Levee

Solider’s Memorial

6PM & 8PM Seatings

Featured Restaurant: Hwy 61 Roadhouse and Kitchen

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

River City Professionals

Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis

3750 Washington Ave.

5:30PM to 9PM

Saturday, July 19, 2008

Sauce Cafe at Live OFF The Levee

Solider’s Memorial

6PM 7 8PM Seatings

Featured Restaurant: Portabella Restaurant & Catering

Thursday, July 24, 2008

rBar Throw Back Thursdays

4054 Chouteau

8PM to 3AM

Saturday, July 26, 2008

Sauce Cafe at Live OFF The Levee

Solider’s Memorial

6PM & 8PM Seatings

Featured Restaurant: Mike Shannon’s Steaks and Seafood

Saturday, July 26, 2008

Arf Noveau to Benefit Stray Rescue St. Louis

Third Degree Glass Factory

5200 Delmar

7PM to 11PM

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June 2008:

Sunday, June 1, 2008

STL Sound Magazine 2nd Anniversary Party

Old Rock House

5PM

Thursday, June 26, 2008

St. Louis Magazine’s A-List Event

Lumen

7PM to 10PM

Saturday, June 28, 2008

Girl Friday Promotions Presents ULTRA - St. Louis’ Only VIP Pride Party

Novak’s

7PM to 2AM

Monday, June 30, 2008

Saucy Soiree Hosted By Sauce Magazine

Vin de Set/ Moulin

5PM to 10PM

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May 2008:

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

River City Professionals Happy Hour

Mike Shannon’s Outfield 

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Flight

Contemporary Art Museum

6PM to 9PM

Friday, May 30, 2008

ALIVE Magazine’s Sex and the City Release Party

Cafe Eau & The Chase Park Plaza Cinema

7:30PM to 10PM

Saturday, May 31, 2008

St. Louis Jazz & Heritage Festival

12:30PM to 9PM

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April 2008:

Networking:

Tuesday, April 15, 2008 

River City Professionals

Jive and Wail

Fashion Show:

Thursday, April 17, 2008

Spring Fever Hosted By St. Louis Magazine

Fundraiser:

Sunday, April 27, 2008

Live at the Jive Trivia Night Hosted By Celebrate St. Louis

March 2008:

St. Louis Fashion Week Events:

March 25-30, 2008

Project:Design

PURE

EMERGE

GLOW

Washington University Fashion Show

Non-Profit Events:Sunday, March 30, 2008 Grape ArtsHousing Tour:Sunday, March 30, 2008

The Big BIG Tour

Blu Street Team - March 2008:

Saturday, March 22, 2008

Back to the Cause

Shriners Hospital For Children Fundraiser

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Project:Design

Sunday, March 30, 2008

The Big BIG House Tour