THEATER, CIRCUS, ART, MUSIC, DANCE, LITERACY, CRAFTS AND MORE!
October 21-22, 2023
10 am - 4 pm
Grand Center Arts District
To celebrate 50 years of Metro Theater Company, MTC is giving back to the community that has sustained it through its first 50 years with a full weekend of free theater, education, and fun for families and young people. All are welcome at the Fall Family Festival, featuring multiple free performances each day of MTC productions and a celebration of the creative spirit of the company’s two co-founders Zaro Weil and Lynn Rubright. Plus there will be arts and learning activities for young people of all ages! Enjoy a scavenger hunt, arts and crafts, play an instrument or learn a dance with over a dozen other arts and education organizations. Festival events take place at The Sun Theater and Grandel Theater and surrounding area.
Register for space-limited programs and check out the festival map and daily schedules below!
VIP Passes $100:
Each VIP Day Pass includes:
1 reserved VIP parking space in the VIP parking lot for one day of the festival
5 VIP wristbands, which will grant you access to priority seating and a reserved VIP area at the festival
3 scavenger hunt sticker books
5 pre-reserved seats at Eddie & Vinnie*
Access to VIP area at the festival which includes complimentary soda, snacks, and water
*Across 2 performances throughout the day - distribute however you'd like!
Program Partners:
Artists First, Bread and Roses Missouri, Contemporary Art Museum, Classic 107.3, Dancing Classrooms, Kinetic Tapestry, Ready Readers, Adam Rugo MTBC, Simple Positive Play, St. Louis Public Library, St. Louis Black Authors of Children’s Literature, Suzuki Harmony.
Sponsors
Chris Lintz
Monica Meyr
Patron Sponsors
Free Performances:
Saturday, October 21 & Sunday October 22
Maddi's Fridge: 10:30 AM*
Eddie & Vinnie: 12 PM*
Maddi's Fridge: 1:30 PM
Eddie & Vinnie: 3 PM
*The October 22 10:30 am performance of Maddi's Fridge and the 12 pm performance of Eddie & Vinnie will be Audio Described by MindsEye and ASL-Interpreted by DEAF, Inc.
Space is limited and advance registration is strongly recommended.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Contact Sarah Rugo, Individual Support and Events Manager, at srugo@metroplays.org for sponsorship opportunities.
