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Weekend Events Include Outdoor Festivals, Fundraiser at Tropicana

A carnival, a free concert and the Taste of Maplewood outdoor festival are among the highlights of this weekend's calendar.

Looking for something fun and different to do this weekend in or around Clayton and Richmond Heights? Look no further! We’ve got some ideas right here.


When/Where:
Hours are 6 - 10 p.m. Thursday; 6 - 11 p.m. Friday; noon to 11 p.m. Saturday; and noon to 7 p.m. Sunday at
Why Go:
It’s been more than 40 years since the first Creve Coeur Days celebration, and this year’s carnival promises to be as fun-filled as ever. There will be rides, games and plenty of things to do for the entire family.
Pricing:
Free to get in; prices vary for individual rides, food and entertainment cost


When/Where:
6 – 9 p.m. Friday at .
Why Go:
Help your teen prepare for their life as a baby-sitter. This class offers tips for activities and safety as well as the basics of taking care of little ones.
Pricing:
$25

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When/Where:
6:30 - 9 p.m. Saturday at , 7960 Clayton Rd.
Why Go:
Here’s a chance to have some fun for a good cause. Band Together is sponsoring a bowling fundraiser. There will be all kinds of prizes!
Pricing:

Pre-registration prices:

  • $20/person
  • $70/team of four

At the door:

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  • $25/person
  • $80/team of four


When/Where:
Noon - 5 p.m. Saturday in the plaza just outside at Westport.
Why Go:
For one low price, you can sample beers from more than a dozen Missouri breweries and enjoy music from Hollywood 5.
Pricing:
$20


When/Where:
Saturday and Sunday at

  • Saturday — Jon Thomas and Friends, 3 - 7 p.m.
  • Sunday — Dan Hoerle, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Why Go: This is a great chance to take in one or two shows over the weekend for free. Maybe you can even get a little shopping done while you’re there.
Pricing:
Free


When/Where: Saturday from noon - 9 p.m.
Why Go: Sutton Boulevard will turn into a market for this event that features local food and retail along with live music.
Pricing: Free entry

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