See why St. Louis is such a great place to visit during the St. Louis Convention & Visitors Commission’s annual Be a Tourist in Your Own Town event.
The region’s most popular attractions will exhibit in Kiener Plaza in the heart of downtown St. Louis with free refreshments, music, prizes and fun for everyone.
The event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today, Thursday, May 3.
As part of the event, area chefs will present five signature St. Louis dishes. The dishes include toasted ravioli, St. Louis-style thin crust pizza, pork steaks, gooey butter cake and the slinger.
The Be a Tourist event also features 50-plus area attractions, hotels and restaurants, as well as free ice cream from North Star Frozen Treats, prizes and live music from Jive and Wail.
Some of the participants include:
Company City Chesterfield St. LouisCity of Maplewood Special Business District
Maplewood Maryland HeightsContemporary Art Museum St. Louis
St. Louis St. Charles St. Louis St. Louis University City St. Louis St. Louis St. Peters MaplewoodLaclede's Landing
St. Louis Sunset Hills Stanton St. Louis St. LouisPartnership for Downtown St. Louis
St. Louis Maplewood St. Louis Eureka St. Louis Brentwood St. LouisSt. Louis Union Station
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