August 2006 Events

1st week of August

Thursday, August 3
Contemporary Art Museum
3750 Washington Blvd
6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Join St. Louis Magazine at the Contemporary Art Museum for another inspired evening in the Select Night series. Check out The Science of Movement by veejay Ryan Wylie, accompanied by the Viva Flamenco Ensemble. You'll also get your groove on to hip-hop and Latin beats spun by DJ C-BEYOND with dancer extraordinaire Jennifer Thompson in the house.

Friday, August 4 - Saturday, August 5
Schlafly Tap Room
- Friday 8pm-12am
- Saturday 12pm-12 am
German-style food and beer in the dining room all weekend. Air guitar and gooey butter cake eating contests Saturday day. Live music with local and touring bands in the Club Room.

Friday, August 4
Live on the Levee - free concerts http://www.fairstlouis.com/index.php?page=lol_main_schedule
Under the Arch
6:00 p.m. Cameo
8:00 p.m. Morris Day
free admission

Friday
Friday, August 4- Sunday, August 6
St. Louis Strassenfest - A German Festival http://www.strassenfest.org/
Downtown St. Louis at Memorial Park at Tucker and Market Streets across from City Hall
Enjoy brats, beer, petting zoo and carnival rides - family friendly!!
free admission

Saturday, August 5 - Sunday, August 6
Missouri Black Expo - Building Our Community, Mind, Body & Soul
Downtown St. Louis at America's Center
10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. (Sat. 5th)
11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. (Sun. 6th)
Cost: $8.00; Free children 6 and under
More info, check out the Event Website: www.missouriblackexpo.com


2nd Week of August

Wednesday August 9
Parties in the Park
Shaw Park in Clayton
5:00 - 8:00 pm
Parties in the Park, the original outdoor after-work party, returns to Clayton's Shaw Park in 2006 on the second Wednesday of each month, May - September, from 5 - 8 p.m. It's a unique opportunity to meet new people and relax with old friends. Best of all, every Party is free and open to the public!

Thursday, August 10
Night out @ Fast Eddie's Bon Air http://www.fasteddiesbonair.com/home.cfm
7:30 pm (or so) until?
1530 E. 4th Street
Alton, IL 62002
Take Hwy 367 North to Alton, Missouri. Cross the bridge, turn right, then left on Boadway, and another right to get on the main street.
Cheap, good food., cold beer (also cheap). This place is legendary
Cash only - I think. 21 and up only. Get a sitter.


3rd Week of August

Saturday, August 19 - Sunday, August 20
ROBLLER REGGAE SUNSPLASH http://www.robllerwines.com/jammin.html
Join Amina and other Jamaican at heart souls at Robller Winery and enjoy some authentic Jamaican fare prepared by Ms. Terry herself.


4th Week of August

Wednesday, August 23
Jammin' at the Zoo
6 p.m. - 10 p.m., rain or shine
St. Louis Zoo
Entertainment: Jonathon Cour, Tiny Cows, Arvell and Co., Michael Schaerer, DJ Needles and Wild, Cool & Swingin'
Cost: Free admission for Zoo Friends members and one guest; $5 per person for non-members
For more information, check out the website: www.stlzoo.org/events

Friday, August 25
Trivia Night
Presented by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Gamma Omega Chapter
This is great! Join the Fete Society as we defend our title as Trivia Masters. Or get your own team together, and join us for some great fun. Bring extra money so you can purchase 50/50 raffle tickets.

5th Week of August