Japanese Festival ★ 4.0
Held in the Missouri Botanical Garden's Japanese garden over Labor Day weekend, this long-running festival pairs taiko and tea ceremony with Japanese street.
St. Louis Greek Fest is a food festival in South County, St. Louis.
Editorially verified May 28, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Address: 1755 Des Peres Rd, Des Peres, MO 63131, St. Louis
Held in the Missouri Botanical Garden's Japanese garden over Labor Day weekend, this long-running festival pairs taiko and tea ceremony with Japanese street.
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Run by the International Institute, this Tower Grove Park festival draws over 100,000 people for street food from 80-plus countries, the city's biggest.
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