Paint Louis
Official: http://stlpaintlouis.wix.com/paintlouis
"This year will mark the 10th annual PAINT LOUIS event since its establishment in 1998. Paint Louis is a graffiti art/HipHop music and dance event that is dedicated to showcasing the country's best HipHop artists in approved public spaces. Paint Louis is an all-ages event lasting 4 days, featuring 300 artists and over 1,000 attendees that come to appreciate the art."
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DATES: Friday, August 29, 2014 to Monday, September 1, 2014
TIME: 8:00am-8:00pm (and
times vary for nightly after parties)
LOCATION: The Flood Wall, located at Chouteau Ave. at S. Wharf
St., 63102. The Flood Wall is 1.9 miles
in length.
Susan says: This event is amazing. It's probably the biggest painting event in the USA. You should go. Some extra things you might want to take (see website for more info):
* water
* sunscreen
* hats
* bandanas
* ice
* hand cleaner
* towels (ice water->head and shoulders)
* ladders
* rollers and extensions
* snacks/picnic
* camera supplies
* sketchbooks
* stickers
* folding chairs you can easily carry
* umbrellas
What not to bring: giant SUVs. It's super hot and dusty and the road is narrow.
Tip: Hotels with pools will be just the thing.
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