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Spring Cleaning and Greening at Lake Louie
Spring Cleaning and Greening at Lake Louie The weather has finally warmed up and that means it’s time to get dirty in the garden so we can enjoy the fruits of our labor in the months to come. We love making St. Louis a cleaner and greener place for all to enjoy, but we couldn’t […]
Flora Conservancy of Forest Park Plant Sale
Flora Conservancy of Forest Park Plant Sale Our friends at the Flora Conservancy are having a plant sale on Saturday, May 10th. All proceeds from the sale will benefit the Flora Conservancy. Learn more about the Flora Conservancy 2014 Plant Sale.
Planting Partnerships…Powered by Peabody Energy
Planting Partnerships…Powered by Peabody Energy April showers have brought May flowers and now it’s time to plant! The threat of frost has passed and it’s finally time to beautify the public spaces of our city with Brightside St. Louis’ Blitz Blooms. Each year Brightside provides flower seedlings to neighborhood groups who register a Blitz project […]
Mingle with Young Friends of Brightside at the Kickoff Garden Party
Mingle with Young Friends of Brightside at the Kickoff Garden Party St. Louis is more vibrant and younger than ever before. Makes perfect sense for our city’s young professionals to get in on the action and so we’ve founded the Young Friends of Brightside. Join us as we make our city a cleaner, greener, better […]
Thank You for a Successful Give STL Day
Thank You for a Successful Give STL Day The question was “what can we do in a day” and the answer turned out to be $1,108,815.09 raised for 500+ local nonprofits, including $3,215 just for Brightside St. Louis. On May 6th St. Louisans rallied together to support the charities that make our community better, and […]
Support Brightside on Give STL Day
Support Brightside on Give STL Day For over 30 years, Brightside St. Louis has been committed to improving the quality of life for St. Louisans by developing programs that clean and beautify neighborhoods throughout the city. Programs like Blitz clean-ups, Graffiti Eradication, Neighbors Naturescaping, and Project Flower Shower are successful because they are powered by […]
The Brightside of St. Louis Earth Day Festival
The Brightside of St. Louis Earth Day Festival What better way to spend your weekend than strolling through beautify Forest Park and learning about area organizations that share the mission of St. Louis Earth Day? This year, Brightside St. Louis will join the celebration by stocking an informational booth with lots of educational resources and […]
ArborMeisters Homebrew Festival
ArborMeisters Homebrew Festival In celebration of Arbor Day, the Garage Brewers Society has partnered with our friends Forest ReLeaf of Missouri for a beer festival on Saturday, April 26th to showcase home-brewed beers, each one created to include at least one “tree” ingredient. All proceeds will go toward Forest ReLeaf to assist in “planting trees, […]