June brings summer and all the fun outdoor activities we love every year. But if the heat is too much for you, there are some indoor and evening things to do as well.
Art Bar
Art Bar’s rooftop experience is open for the summer, and they have a full lineup of events throughout the warm months. Monday through Friday features 5-5-5 Happy Hour, with $5 drink and appetizer specials from 4-6 p.m. Every Wednesday night is movie night on the terrace, starting at 7 p.m. On Fridays and select Tuesdays and Thursdays, a DJ takes over. Check out the full schedule of summer events on Art Bar’s website.
Multiple dates. Angad Arts Hotel, 3550 Samuel Shepherd Drive, St. Louis, 314.561.0033, angadartshotel.com
Au Soleil
Le Meridien is reintroducing Au Soleil, French for “in the sun.” Au Soleil is a summer experience defined by warmth, slow afternoons and simple pleasures. To achieve that, the hotel in Clayton is hosting Au Soleil Thursdays June through August from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., when the pool will be open and drinks and food specials will be available. Tickets are $20 and are available on Eventbrite. The hotel pool also has day passes, season passes and overnight Au Soleil accommodations available.
Multiple dates. Le Meridien St. Louis Clayton, 7730 Bonhomme Ave., Clayton, 314.863.0400, marriott.com/en-us/hotels/stlmy-le-meridien-st-louis-clayton
Grace Meat + Three Family Nights
Grace Meat + Three and Grace Chicken + Fish have announced new family nights. Every Thursday, families can enjoy $3 kid meals, designed for a fun night out without breaking the bank. Each week will feature family-friendly activities, and a portion of all June proceeds will benefit the Ronald McDonald House St. Louis.
Thursdays, 4-9 p.m. Multiple locations, stlgrace.com
Pride Kickoff
Kick off Pride Month right with a collab between Pride St. Louis and 4 Hands Brewing Co. The event is free, and so is the first drink. Hi-Pointe Drive-In will be providing appetizers, with a full menu available for purchase. There will be vendors and a silent auction, plus performances by PrideSTL Royalty. Don’t miss the crowning of Mr. Pride 2026.
June 4 – 5-8 p.m., 4 Hands Brewing Co., 1220 8th St., St. Louis, 314.463.1559, 4handsbrewery.com
Cider Daze
Eckert’s Belleville Farm is bringing back Cider Daze. Guests will sip their way through hard ciders, cider-forward cocktails and craft beers while they enjoy live music, food trucks and snacks available from the Cider Shed and Restaurant. Cider Daze has general admission as well as VIP tickets, plus an optional Brunch & Brews event taking place before the festival. Tickets are available on Eckert’s website.
June 6 – noon to 4 p.m., Eckert’s Farm, 951 S. Green Mount Road, Belleville, 800.745.0513, eckerts.com
Sauce Food Truck Friday
We have you covered all summer long, including two events in June featuring 20 food trucks, cocktails and all the vibes you love. Of course there’s live music too, including The Mighty Pines on June 12 and Michael B. Whit on June 26. Get to Tower Grove Park early before the food sells out!
June 12 and 26 – 4 p.m. to sundown, Tower Grove Park, saucefoodtruckfriday.com
St. Louis Taco Festival
Ballpark Village is turning into taco heaven this June. The St. Louis Taco Festival features more than 20 restaurants and food trucks. The bars have margaritas and featured cocktails, and additional vendors will be onsite with cotton candy and other desserts. Activities include lucha libre wrestling, live music and a kid zone. General admission and VIP tickets are available on the taco festival website.
June 13 – 2-8 p.m., Ballpark Village, 601 Clark Ave., St. Louis, tacofestival.com/event/stlouis
Juneteenth Festival
The Griot Museum of Black History’s annual Juneteenth Festival is back. The family-friendly event celebrates freedom and culture with music, storytelling, games and food. They’ll also have arts and crafts and activities for kids, like bounce houses and horse riding. Check out their website for information about being a volunteer or vendor or hosting your own community organizing table at the festival.
June 19 – 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Griot Museum of Black History, 2505 St. Louis Ave., St. Louis, 314.241.7057, thegriotmuseum.com
612North Father’s Day BBQ
Celebrate dad this Father’s Day at 612North Event Space + Catering with their Father’s Day BBQ Lunch. This buffet features prime rib, fried chicken, ribs, loaded mac ‘n cheese and more. Every dad will receive a beer or signature cocktail with his meal. Early bird tickets are available for $44.95 until June 8, when they’ll go up to a full price of $49.95. Children’s tickets are $14.95. Get your tickets at order.toasttab.com/online/612-north-catering.
June 21 – 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., 612 N. 2nd St., St. Louis, 314.899.0612, 612north.com
Goddesses of the Glass
The Fountain on Locust is back with the second installment of Goddesses of the Glass, a series focused on celebrating the women redefining the global spirits industry. June’s theme is the Solstice Collection, taking guests on an international journey with five pours from all over the globe. Each drink will be paired with bites from The Fountain, and the whole night will be narrated by Darryl “Pancho” Vennard. Vennard will use his worldwide traveling experience to tell the story of the powerful women behind the pours. Tickets sell out fast; get yours on OpenTable.
June 22 – 6 p.m., The Fountain on Locust, 3037 Locust St., St. Louis, 314.535.7800, fountainonlocust.com
This article appears in June 2026.