Pet Policy
The Rise Up Festival is pet friendly for friendly pets! However, pets must be leashed at all times and owners must be prepared to pick up after their pet as well.
Shopping
Many St. Louis local vendors will be present at the festival in the “Rise Up Marketplace.” All festival goers will have the opportunity to peruse and purchase from a wide variety of locally produced goods at the vendor booths.
Dress Code
No shirt, no shoes, no service! There is no specific dress code for the festival and we encourage all to dress comfortably and express themselves. But also keep in mind that the festival is a family friendly event so dress accordingly and appropriately.
Parking
Ample parking will be available in the Downtown St. Louis area!
Here is a list of parking lots/garages within walking distance of the festival:
Outdoor Parking Lot
1401 Lucas Ave.
St. Louis MO, 63105
$3 Daily Parking
5-minute walking distance
Outdoor Parking Lot
1601 Locust St.
St. Louis MO, 63013
$3 Daily Parking
4-minute walking distance
Outdoor Parking Lot
1400 Delmar Ave.
St. Louis MO, 63105
$5 Daily Parking
6-minute walking distance
St. Louis Auto Park (Garage)
1422 Delmar Ave.
St. Louis MO, 63103
$10 Daily Parking
3-minute walking distance
1010 Convention Plaza
St. Louis MO, 63101
$5 Daily Parking
12-minute walking distance
Outdoor Parking Lot (Parking Zone 1505)
Corner of 14th St. and Delmar Ave.
$5 Daily Parking
5-minute walking distance
There are also metered spots available on Washington Ave. and nearby streets
Accommodation
Coming in from out of town? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! The following hotels are in close proximity to the festival and there are many other places around town that are less than a 20-minute drive!
Courtyard St. Louis Downtown/Convention Center
827 Washington Ave.
St. Louis MO, 63101
(314)231-7560
Marriott St. Louis Grand
800 Washington Ave.
St. Louis MO, 63101
(314)621-9600
Mark Twain Hotel
205 N 9th St.
St. Louis MO, 63101
(314)421-2980
Magnolia Hotel St. Louis
421 N 8th St.
St. Louis MO, 63101
(314)436-9000
Remember, a myriad of other hotels are also available in and near the Downtown St. Louis area! Click here to explore your options.
Admission
The Rise Up Festival is a free event for all! No tickets necessary!
As for entering the festival area, we recommend coming in at 15th Street and Washington Ave.
Accessibility
The festival grounds are fully accessible for wheelchairs and strollers. Handicap restrooms will also be available.