Located on the beautiful tree-lined parkway of Flora Place at Tower Grove Avenue, the Historic Shaw Art Fair is now in its 27th year. The urban location, food court, great music and fabulous art are all part of the visitor experience. A children's art area will feature hands-on art projects for kids. The Shaw Art Fair is now in its 29th year.
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 2, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 3. Admission is $10 at the gate, $8 in advance, for adults and valid for both days. Children age 14 and under are free with an adult admission. Get $1 off admission with a non-perishable food item donation.
More information: shawstlouis.org
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