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There’s a new national standard for helping the community find jobs. It’s empathetic. It’s strategic. It’s inclusive. And it’s happening right now in St. Louis and on Cherokee Street. Stevens, who serves as Regional Director of the Save Our Sons program—an affiliate program of the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis—says partners across the country […]

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The 15th annual Print Bazaar on Cherokee kicks off this Saturday December 3rd — and the street has outdone itself with this year's market! Head to the Cherokee Street between 11 AM and 6PM to shop from more than 170 local & regional artists — offering prints, paintings and photographs, screen-printed clothing, greeting cards and one-of-a-kind-art. […]

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One of Cherokee Street’s newest restaurants, My Marie Restaurant, opened doors in early September. Located just a couple doors down from our friends at STL Style House, My Marie (3147 Cherokee Street) offers a menu of authentic Haitian cuisine in a warm, inviting and casual space. From coconut curry shrimp, jerk chicken and griot pork […]

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Cherokee Street Community Improvement District (CID) announced Thursday its plans to embark on a full redevelopment of Love Bank Park, the street’s only public gathering space located at the corner of Cherokee St. and Nebraska Ave. in South St. Louis.  The redesign of the park is being led by two St. Louis women-owned design firms: […]

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For its third call for public art, the Cherokee CID Arts Committee is launching a call for artist proposals to paint the street's new concrete planters. 15 planters were installed on Cherokee Street this summer, with four at S. Jefferson, California & Compton, and three at Gravois. Through this public art grant program, four artists […]

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The Cherokee Street Community Improvement District is launching an Exterior Camera Grant Program to improve safety by improving the camera coverage on Cherokee. This program is for business owners and building owners in the District and is a *reimbursement* program; Funds will be reimbursed upon purchase and installation of the cameras. APPLICATION DEADLINE: TUESDAY August […]

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Located at the corner of Pennsylvania Ave. and Cherokee St. (2926 Cherokee), ‘Ssippi natural wine bar has been ingratiating itself among locals since its opening in early July. The modern yet quaint neighborhood hangout offers a rotating selection of natural wines, cocktails, and a simple menu of snacks, plus a spacious patio in the back. […]

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Want to party with Congresswoman Cori Bush? Cherokee Street is the spot this weekend. Want to dance the night away with Blvck Spvde & the Cosmos or the Rum Drum Ramblers? We’ve got you.

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No animal products? No problem: it’s easy to eat vegan while visiting or living in South St. Louis City. Check out these can’t miss vegan dishes from some of our favorite restaurants, in and around the Cherokee Street area. Vegan foodies, rejoice!  Chow Down on Tacos at THE TACO & ICE CREAM JOINT Go for: […]

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This week, local public art project PSA: debuted its newest collaboration, featuring the work of nationally acclaimed photographer and native St. Louisan Adrian Octavius Walker. The six banner piece - titled  “We Matter”  - was installed on the exterior wall of The Luminary at Cherokee and Ohio. The installation will be displayed for one year […]

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Looking to hunt for antique treasures and one-of-a-kind finds at a mile-long caravan? Cherokee Street is the spot this weekend. Want to dance the night away with DJ Nico Marie, Blvck Spvde & James Biko? We've got you. In search of circus performances, live comedy or wine with a side of live music. All can be found on Cherokee.

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The wait is over! St. Louis’ Cherokee Street Cinco de Mayo Festival is finally back, in person, on May 7. Organizers are expecting this year’s turnout to be the largest attendance they've seen yet—so enjoy these tips from Festival Vendor Coordinator Adina O’ Neill on making the most of your Cinco de Mayo experience.

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When the weather is right, nothing beats enjoying a cold cocktail or beer outside on the patio of a great watering hole. Luckily Cherokee Street has some of the best patios in St. Louis to do just that. Explore the patios in the district in the guide below and perhaps find a few you never […]

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The sun is out! Come soak up the spring weather on the street's patios and enjoy live music, comedy shows, and even a little litter pick up.

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Are you a wiz at designing beautiful event posters or engaging social media graphics? Do you live around Cherokee Street and want to use your writing skills to promote your local community? You're in luck! The Cherokee Street Community Improvement District (CID) is looking for both a graphic designer and a copywriter to help amp […]

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Break out of your winter hibernation and enjoy a packed weekend on Cherokee Street — complete with a new gallery opening at Monaco, a masquerade at Blank Space and a makers market at Earthbound beer feat. Fattened Caf Filipino bbq.

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Whether you are only visiting or planning a fun staycation, these St. Louis Airbnbs offer everything you need, plus personality and adventure.

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Cherokee Street hosted the inaugural Brass Band Blowout on Saturday February 12th, 2022. For the first time ever, St. Louis's top brass bands shared the stage together, featuring Saint Boogie Brass Band, Red & Black Brass Band and Funky Butt Brass Band. The sold-out show was hosted by Cherokee Street Foundation, the street's nonprofit organization […]

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Perhaps the way to your lovers heart is through a one-of-a-kind bouquet flowers from Flowers & Weeds, or maybe you're dealing with someone a bit outside the box who would enjoy a bouquet of conchas from El Chico Bakery. No matter the person, Cherokee Street is here to help! Find a few of the many […]

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St. Louis’s Cinco de Mayo festival will return to Cherokee Street on Saturday May, 7th 2022, after two years of in-person event cancellations due to the COVID19 pandemic. The Cinco de Mayo festival on Cherokee Street began more than 15 years ago and is now organized by Cherokee Street Foundation — the street’s events nonprofit. […]

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