October 2, 2025

Your Weekend Ride Guide: October 4–5

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St. Louis is buzzing this weekend, and Metro Transit can get you right to the heart of the action! Skip the hassle of traffic and parking and take a ride on MetroBus or MetroLink instead. Here are a few events you won’t want to miss and how to get there:

The Best of Missouri Market | October 3-5

Celebrate fall at the Best of Missouri Market (Oct. 3–5) at the Missouri Botanical Garden, featuring 150+ local vendors, food, music, and family fun.

Your Ride: Take MetroBus Route #8 Shaw-Cherokee to Missouri Botanical Garden.

FestAbility | October 4

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FestAbility returns to Forest Park at the Missouri History Museum for a celebration of the disability community—with performances, resource vendors, and accessible fun for all.

Your Ride: Consider a ride on MetroLink to Forest Park–DeBaliviere Station or book a trip using Call‑A‑Ride.

Korean Harvest Festival | October 4 

Celebrate Korean culture with food, music, and family-friendly activities at this annual festival in Tower Grove Park.

Your Ride: Hop on MetroBus #95 Kingshighway, #8 Shaw Cherokee, #30 Arsenal, or #70 Grand, which all serve Tower Grove Park.

Grove Fest | October 4

The Grove neighborhood comes alive with art, food, music, and entertainment during Grove Fest, one of St. Louis’ most colorful street festivals.

Your Ride: Take a walk from Central West End MetroLink Station or catch a ride on MetroBus #8 Shaw-Cherokee to get to the area. Keep in mind that this route could be rerouted due to nearby road closures.

Alabama Live | October 4 

Country music legends Alabama take the stage at Enterprise Center for a night of hits and nostalgia. Don’t worry about downtown traffic—ride with us.

Your Ride: Take MetroLink directly to Civic Center Transit Center, and find your walking path to Enterprise Center.

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STL Veg Fest | October 5

Foodies and wellness enthusiasts will gather for vegan eats, speakers, cooking demos, and more at the STL Veg Fest in Forest Park.

Your Ride: Ride MetroLink to Forest Park–DeBaliviere Station, then ride on MetroBus #90 Hampton right into the park.

Why Ride Metro This Weekend?

  • No Parking Hassles: Leave the car at home and skip circling for a spot.
  • Affordable & Convenient: Your rides are unlimited with a $5 Metro Day Pass which means you can hop between events all weekend long.

Plan your trip today by downloading the free Transit App or the through the online Trip Planner.

This weekend, let Metro Transit be your ride to the fun!

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