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✨ Two beloved (and FREE) St. Louis summer traditions are officially back starting today. 🌳🎶✨

Pack a picnic blanket and experience the kind of summer nights that make people fall in love with St. Louis.

🎭 The St. Louis Shakespeare Festival returns to Forest Park with *The Tempest* — a magical, free outdoor performance under the stars running May 27–June 21. Set beneath the trees of one of America’s top city parks, this year’s production brings shipwrecks, romance, sorcery and redemption to life in one of the most unique theater settings in the country.

🎵 Over at the Missouri Botanical Garden, the Whitaker Music Festival kicks off another season of FREE Wednesday night concerts surrounded by blooming gardens, fountains and skyline sunsets. A cherished St. Louis tradition for decades, the festival has welcomed more than one million visitors with live music, community and laid-back summer vibes.

☀️Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or looking for unforgettable things to do in St. Louis this summer, these iconic experiences belong on your list.

Discover more summer festivals in St. Louis here: https://explstl.us/4dM8aa1