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David's St. Louis Blog September 2008 Archive

By David O'Brien, About.com Guide to St. Louis

Home & Remodeling Show Offers New Ideas, Good Buys for Fixing Up Your House

Tuesday September 30, 2008
Doesn't it seem that there's always some project around the house that needs to be done? Maybe I can get some inspiration at the Home & Remodeling Show this weekend. ... Read More

Check Out Downtown Living at Open House Nights

Thursday September 25, 2008
If I wasn't pretty happy in my current neighborhood and home, I'd be very tempted to get a loft or condo downtown. If you're just a bit curious (even if ... Read More

Top Restaurants Come Together for the Taste of St. Louis

Wednesday September 24, 2008
Anyone who loves good food (and who doesn't) will find something tempting at the Taste of St. Louis celebration. This annual event showcases delicious offerings from more than 30 of ... Read More

Find Unique Gifts at Art in the Park

Sunday September 21, 2008
It may be a little early to think about holiday shopping, but if you're looking for a one-of-a-kind gift or just a treat for yourself, check out Art in the ... Read More

Local Festivals Celebrate Irish and Italian Culture

Tuesday September 16, 2008
Whether you're in the mood for a cold Guinness or a hot plate of pasta, there's a festival for you this weekend. Collinsville is hosting its 25th annual Italian Fest, ... Read More

Free Concert in Forest Park

Monday September 15, 2008
This is a busy week in Forest Park (enjoy it while it's still warm). Friday and Saturday, visitors will pack the park for the Great Forest Park Balloon Race, but ... Read More

Recommendations Needed on Haunted Houses

Friday September 12, 2008
What's your favorite St. Louis area haunted house? My bet is that most people will say "The Darkness" or one of the other great haunted houses owned by Larry Kirchner. ... Read More

Tour of Missouri Races into St. Louis This Weekend

Wednesday September 10, 2008
Right now, cycling fans around the globe are focused on Missouri and the second annual Tour of Missouri bike race. The race began Monday in St. Joseph and ends Sunday ... Read More

Final Days for Civil War Exhibit at Missouri History Museum

Tuesday September 9, 2008
There are just a few days left to check out the "Lee and Grant" exhibit at the Missouri History Museum in Forest Park. This popular exhibit provides an in-depth look ... Read More

Test Your Trivia Skills at St. Louis Fundraiser for Gilda's Club

Sunday September 7, 2008
Most of us have some amount of useless knowledge floating around in our heads. This Friday, you can show off your trivia skills and help raise money for local families ... Read More

St. Louis Will Host Vice Presidential Debate

Wednesday September 3, 2008
Sarah Palin has certainly taken more than her share of this election's spotlight. Like her or not, she's bringing quite a bit of excitment to the presidential race. So as ... Read More

St. Louis Attractions Return to Fall Hours

Tuesday September 2, 2008
Here's another sign that summer is all but over. Major attractions in the St. Louis area are returning to their fall hours. You may have less time to see the ... Read More

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