The Explorer Series, curated by the St. Louis Civic Pride Foundation, showcases and amplifies many of the great aspects of our community and presents them in an entertaining and engaging fashion. This series of networking and educational events takes place six times a year, providing our hosts with an opportunity to brief attendees on their organizations while encouraging participants to help spread the word!
The 2023 lineup features the following, with more dates coming soon:
February 22 from 4:30 to 6 p.m.
Join us as we kick off the 2023 Explorer Series at St. Louis’ newest entertainment venue, The Armory. With 250,000 square feet of space – including a two-story slide, towering video screens and dozens of games – The Armory is one of the most eclectic indoor entertainment attractions in St. Louis.
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April 21 from 4:30 to 6 p.m.
Third Degree Glass Factory gives St. Louis Explorers an opportunity to discover the energy and beauty of glass in its many stages. Founded in 2002 by Douglas Auer and Jim McKelvey, Third Degree Glass Factory now anchors a creative district along Delmar Blvd., which includes MADE Makerspace, Magic House MADE for Kids and Craft Alliance. Join us for an evening of glassblowing demonstrations and entertainment at the art studio.
June 1 from 4:30 to 6 p.m.
Visit Tamara Keefe at the new home of Clementine’s Naughty and Nice Creamery, located on the former site of the Fox River Dairy. When completed in the spring of 2023, the 25,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art production facility will feature a bakery, an expanded product line and capacity and increased economic opportunity in North St. Louis.
2022 Events
Kirkwood Performing Arts Center – Watch the Recap Video
World Wide Technology Raceway – Watch the Recap Video
National Blues Museum – Watch the Recap Video
CITYPARK Stadium – Watch the Recap Video
If you would like to host an Explorer event, please contact Brian Hall at bhall@explorestlouis.com.
We are proud to serve beer from 4 Hands Brewing Co. and cocktails from 1220 Spirits at Explorer events.