Celebrate the reopening of the STL riverfront June 2nd : Great Rivers Greenway

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Great Rivers Greenway, the City of St. Louis, CityArchRiver Foundation and other partners invite you to join us in celebrating the transformation of the St. Louis riverfront on Thursday, June 2.

The organizations will be hosting a “Picnic on the Riverfront” event from 5:00 to 8:45 p.m., which will feature St. Louis’ largest-ever community picnic – complete with a 2,016-foot-long tableand chairs – to commemorate the opening of the new riverfront beneath the Gateway Arch.

The official ribbon cutting on June 2 will begin at 5:00 p.m. on the overlook stage along Leonor K. Sullivan Boulevard, with remarks from dignitaries and partners.
 
Afterward, attendees can explore the greenway, enjoy local music and educational activities for kids and purchase dinner from food trucks and other vendors. People are also welcome to bring their own picnic meal. An interfaith blessing will kick off dinner at 6:15 p.m., followed by an aerial photo of all the picnickers. The event will end with a brief fireworks display at 8:30pm.

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Celebrate the reopening of the STL riverfront June 2nd : Great Rivers Greenway