Community Corner
Weekend Offers Pooch Plunges, Art & More
We've found fun events for the whole family--including pets---around Ballwin and Ellisville this weekend.

- Pooch Plunges: There are two chances to get your dog into the pool at The Edge in Ellisville. The first is Thursday at 5 p.m. and then Saturday at 5:30 p.m.
- The Ellisville Community Farmers Market heads into the fall produce season, starting at 4 p.m. Thursday at Bluebird Park.
- St. Louis Art Fair: The Saint Louis Art Fair (SLAF) is a free, three-day celebration of the visual and performing artsΒ in downtown Clayton. The fair opens atΒ 5 p.m. It continues from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday and from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Artists will be on hand with their work.Β
- Fair U City: Sept. 6-8. The event coincides with theUniversity City Jazz FestivalΒ this year. The entertainment goes all weekend long at University City's Heman Park.
- Manchester Homecoming:Β TheΒ 27th Annual Manchester Homecoming will feature carnival rides, music, children's petting zoo, doggie paddle, Manchester Arts presentations and community band, food and drink booths and aΒ parade and car show on Saturday. For a full schedule of events visitΒ www.ManchesterMo.govΒ and click on community events.
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