St. Lunatics, Kim Massie to Highlight Fair U City

Memorial Day is right around the corner, and for residents and families throughout the St. Louis metro area, Memorial Day weekend marks the beginning of University City’s Fair U City.

The fair will be held Saturday, May 26 to Monday, May 28 in .

This year’s festivities will include a weekend packed with family entertainment, rides, games, and, of course, lots of food.

Tickets will be used for all entertainment booths, rides and food vendors. Ticket prices are $1.25 per ticket.

Featured food vendors at this year’s fair include Mandarin House, Romero’s Concessionaires, Tango Argentina Food, Papa Tom’s Fancy Franks, Zia’s Italian Food, , , Sir's Barbeque and  Tinsley Amusements Carnival Food.

Performers scheduled to be a part of the entertainment line-up include

• Kim Massie
• Aloha Mi’sho
• Mo’tre
• Nikko Smith 
• FanFare
• Dirty Muggs 
• St. Lunatics.

The Hot Rod car show will be held on Sunday, May 27.

Community vendors will include Whittler’s Hand, One Hundred Dresses Doll Clothes, Usborne Books, Avon, Rachel/Maxx Jewelry, Big Shark Bicycle Company, St. Louis Community Credit Union, Treazured Trinketz and Our Nice Prices.

Local non-profits exhibiting at the fair will include Sutter-Meyer Society, The PTO Council of the , The Kabbalah Center, , University City Chamber of Commerce, Real Talk, Inc., All Saints Episcopal Church and Building Futures.

Volunteers

Fair U City also is still in need of volunteers. If you’re interested in helping with the fair, please contact volunteer@fairucity.com.

Donations may be sent to: Fair U City 2012. 630 Trinity Avenue, University City, Missouri 63130.

Fair U City is made possible by a dedicated group of volunteers - who hope eventually to establish a University City Community Foundation to provide funds for local, grassroots projects to benefit the U City community. For more information about Fair U City, call 314-505-8696.