Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Weekend Happenings...


... it is time to get your Moonlight Ramble on again, St. Louis!

That's right, the 47th Annual all-night, family-friendly bike ride is right around the corner. Note: the location changed this year, so please pay close attention to the information below!

NITTY GRITTY:

The 2010 Moonlight Ramble
August 21-22- Forest Park at the Muny

The ride starts one minute past midnight and includes a 9 mile or 19 mile route through St. Louis. Annually, 10,000-15,000 riders participate from around the region.

SCHEDULE:

8 pm. — Registration, VIP, and Vendor Village opens
10 p.m. — Live Radio Broadcast begins
11:45 p.m. — Announcements to riders
12:01 a.m. — The Ride starts
1 a.m. — After-party and snacks

COST:

$30 for Adults
$15 for teens
$10 for children ages 5-12
Free for children ages 4 and under

PROCEEDS GO TO:

The Gateway Council. Proceeds fund community-oriented services, including low-budget travel workshops; low-cost outdoor recreational activities for the entire family such as hiking, walking, bicycling, and canoeing; educational programs which teach cultural competency such as “Opening Doors, Opening Minds” and “World Travel 101”; and the fulfillment of their vision to develop a world-class hostel in St. Louis.

FOR MORE INFO ON HOW AND WHERE TO REGISTER:

Call 314-644-4660 or go to their website , Facebook Page, or Twitter.