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Louie?
Louie? Most visitors to downtown never knew the little lake with the fountain on “Highway 40” had a name. But Brightside volunteers and supporters did. They know it as Lake […]
Looking Back, Looking Forward
Looking Back, Looking Forward For 35 years now, the Gardens at Lake Louie have welcomed millions of people into downtown St. Louis with its colorful flower displays. The little lake with […]
Helping St. Louis Thrive and Grow in 2019
Helping St. Louis Thrive and Grow in 2019 Brightside would not be able to do what we do without generous support from friends like you over the past 37 years! […]
October Blitz Events – Volunteers Needed!
October Blitz Events – Volunteers Needed! What’s Brightside up to this month? Check out this list of events and projects we’re looking forward to for October. Opportunities are updated as […]
Get Your Native Garden Ready for Winter – Fall Maintenance
Get Your Native Garden Ready for Winter – Fall Maintenance Now is the perfect time to do fall native garden maintenance. This is also an ideal time to add to […]
2019 River Des Peres Trash Bash
2019 River Des Peres Trash Bash The Annual River Des Peres Trash Bash is coming up soon and volunteers are needed! All are welcome, no experience required! Individual volunteers, civic […]
September Blitz Projects-Volunteers Needed!
September Blitz Projects-Volunteers Needed! What’s Brightside up to this month? Check out this list of events and projects we’re looking forward to for September. Opportunities are updated as we receive […]
August Blitz Events – Volunteers Needed
August Blitz Events – Volunteers Needed What’s Brightside up to this month? Check out this list of events and projects we’re looking forward to for August. Opportunities are updated as […]