Missouri’s largest outdoor music festival, LouFest, returns to St. Louis this September and you will definitely want to go this year! LouFest will take place September 9th and 10th in St Louis’ Forest Park. Gates open at 11 AM on both days of the festival. With activities and free admission for kids, amazing musical performances by your favorite artists, food from the best restaurants in the St. Louis metro, and tons of other fun things to do and see…this year’s LouFest can’t be missed.

LouFest started in 2010 and is bigger and better than ever this year!
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Two day passes will cost you $95 while single day tickets are $60. However, they are known to sell out so don't wait to purchase your tickets.
The 2017 line up is really exciting and almost every genre of music is represented this year.
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Snoop Dogg, Spoon, Cage the Elephant, and Huey Lewis & the News will perform Saturday along with many other amazing performers. Sunday big names like Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats, Run The Jewels, and Weezer will rock the stages.
One of the coolest aspects of LouFest is how family friendly it is. There is even a Lou Kidz area with face painting, crafts, and more!
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Children under 12 get free admission when they are accompanied by a ticket holding adult.
Last year they even had a Ferris Wheel that allowed you to get amazing views of the festival and Forest Park!
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Market Square at LouFest is a great place to find amazing art, jewelry, clothing and more from local artists and entrepreneurs.
LouFest Music Festival/Facebook
There are always fun activities like arcade games, photo booths, and rides that you can check out in between sets.
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The beer garden is a great place to grab a cold one and relax in the shade. You can even catch a glimpse of the latest baseball scores on TV.
LouFest Music Festival/Facebook
Don't worry about lugging your stuff around all day or conserving your phone battery.
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There are lockers on-site, available to rent and a free phone charging station. You can also bring empty water bottles and refill them for free all weekend.
Besides the amazing shows, LouFest has some of the best festival food!
LouFest Music Festival/Facebook
Sample food from some famous St. Louis eateries like Sugarfire Smokehouse, Pi Pizza, Strange Donuts, and Steves Hotdogs. There is something for everyone regardless of tastes and dietary restrictions.
This year they even added boozy slushies to the menu from Narwhal's Crafted Urban Ice.
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Overall, LouFest is one of the best and most laid back music festivals in the Midwest.
LouFest Music Festival/Facebook
Bring your lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy a great time with your friends and family.
Finish the summer with one last festival! You will certainly regret missing LouFest this year.
LouFest Music Festival/Facebook
For more information visit their Facebook page here.

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