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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.
Saint Louis BLUESWEEK - Soulard Blues Cruise
Date: 9/3/2010 - 9/4/2010
Location: Soulard Neighborhood
Time: 9:00 p.m. - 1:30 a.m.
Website: www.stlbluesweek.com
A landlocked Blues cruise through the streets of the Soulard neighborhood. Enjoy music from some of the most influential Blues artists in the region, as the Soulard Blues Cruise offers shuttle service between 10 music venues showcasing 20 bands. Patrons can purchase a one or two day passport to the event allowing access to all clubs for one price. Blues Cruise venues are: BB's Jazz, Blues & Soups, Beale on Broadway, Broadway Oyster Bar, The Grissly Bear, Hammerstone's, The Shanti, Joanie's Pizzeria, Molly's, 1860's Saloon and Llywellyn's Pub.
Illinois vs. Missouri State Farm Arch Rivalry Football Series
Date: 9/4/2010
Location: Edward Jones Dome
Time: 11:30 a.m. Kickoff
Website: www.stlsports.org/archrivalry/
A college football rivalry game between the University of Illinois Fighting Illini and the University of Missouri Tigers.
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.
