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When I first came to St. Louis, I searched for some type of calendar that highlighted the types of events that I would be interested in attending.

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Best Of The Lou! September 8-14

3:02 PM Mon, Sep 08, 2008 |

September 8-14

Here is my weekly list of fun things to do in and around the St. Louis area.

This Wednesday is your last chance to check out Party In The Park In Clayton this year!

There are lots more things to do listed here as well...get out there and take advantage of these last days of summer!

Tuesday 9/9:

Lush Rooftop Party - 3037 Olive. Appetizers served 5:30-7:30 PM. Music 5:30-10:00 PM. Your $10 donation to Fuel includes a complimentary beverage & appetizers.

Wednesday 9/10:

Sub Zero Vodka Bar's - 4th Anniversary Event, 630-9pm. Suggested $10 donation to benefit National MS Society.

Parties In The Park - Shaw Park. 5 - 8pm. Music by Javier Mendoza.

Outdoor movie - Hitch.
The movie starts just after sunset (at approximately 7:20 p.m.)at Syndicate Lofts-10th and Olive in Loft Parking Lot; food and drink will be available.

Friday 9/12:

Martinis at the Mansion - Cocktails and hors d'oeuvres at a beautiful Central West End mansion. Benefits Friends of Tower Grove Park.

Lafayette Square Community Happy hour - 4-7pm around Fountain Square. Restaurants will sell food and beverages with a portion of sales being donated to Stray Rescue. Many retail shops will stay open late during the event and donate a portion of their sales to Stray Rescue. Volunteers from Stray Rescue will be selling raffle tickets for gift certificates to Lafayette Square Businesses. They will also have several of the dogs who are available for adoption.

Contemporary Art Museum - St. Louis' opening night, 5-10PM, free admission, complimentary valet.

Outdoor movie - New City School (near Forest Park). Ghostbusters starts at sunset.

Saturday 9/13:

HOP In The City - Schlafly Tap Room. Sample each of their beer styles, enjoy barbecue and local, live music. Noon - 5pm, $35 at the door.

Funkfest 3 -The Broadway Oyster Bar hosts the annual St. Louis Soul, Funk and Dance-Jazz Throw Down. 8:30pm-2:30am, $10.

Wine, vodka and beer tasting event - 2320 Pine Street benefiting Stray Rescue St. Louis. 6-9 PM. Jazz music and catered. $20 in advance at brownpapertickets.com or $25 at the door.




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