Combined Shape Copy Arrow Button Arrow Button Path 2 Arrow Button Copy Arrow Button Copy bg-arch UX / AV Descriptions icon-a11y UX / Arch UX / ASL UX / Calendar UX / Close UX / Location icon-pin icon-stl UX / Time UX / Wheelchair Facebook logo-instagram Logo / STLSF logo-twitter logo-youtube

TourCo returns July 30 with THE TEMPEST. Bringing free Shakespeare to 24 parks across the metro area.  Directed by Tom Ridgely. Use this page to plan your night at the show. 

About the Production

F.A.Q.

WHAT TIME IS THE PERFORMANCE?

  • 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.

WHAT NIGHT ARE THE PERFORMANCES?

  • There are performances nightly Tuesday-Sunday, July 30-August 24. There is no show on Monday. 

HOW CAN I ATTEND?

  • TourCO is free and open to everyone, no reservations or tickets are required at any of the venues.
  • Bring your own chairs or blankets. Some parks have natural or permanent seating areas available, those as noted below in the park breakdown. 

ACCESSIBILITY

  • Audio Descriptions will be provided by Mind’s Eye Radio on Thursday, August 22 at Tisch Park.
  • Guests are encouraged to call ahead with questions regarding accessible parking or seating at each location.  

ARE PETS ALLOWED?

Well-behaved and leashed pets are allowed at most performances. Check the park notes below for those that request you leave your furry friends at home. 

FOOD & DRINK OPTIONS

Guests can bring their food and drink. Locations with food and drink available per purchase are noted in the park breakdown below.

RAIN POLICY

It is always our hope to perform, so the decision to hold or cancel the show is rarely made before showtime (6:30 pm). In the event of bad weather, the performance may be delayed up to an hour.  Check social @stlshakesfest across platforms for updates or call 314•287•3348.


PARK SCHEDULE

Use the TourCo Google Map to find a park near you.

    •  
  • THU, AUG 15 – Ivory Perry Park (St. Louis, MO)
  • FRI, AUG 16 – City Park (Edwardsville, IL)
    • Many nearby bars and restaurants are open for takeout
  • SAT, AUG 17 – January-Wabash Park (Ferguson, MO)
  • SUN, AUG 18 – Bellevue Park Bandstand (Belleville, IL)

Week 4

  • TUE, AUG 20 – 370 Lakeside Park (St. Peters, MO)
    • Food trucks and concessions will serve drinks and snacks for purchase on-site!
  • WED, AUG 21 – Fairground Park (St. Louis, MO)
  • THU, AUG 22 – Tisch Park – Washington University (St. Louis, MO) [AUDIO DESCRIPTIONS]
    • Food trucks will be serving up snacks for purchase on-site
    • Free Parking is available in the underground East End Garage. Enter the garage from the Wrighton Way and Forsyth intersection OR the Forest Park Parkway and Hoyt intersection. https://maps.app.goo.gl/2YHnGuvXCZqW66ja7
  • FRI, AUG 23 – Love Bank Park – Cherokee Street (St. Louis, MO)
    • Many nearby bars and restaurants are open for takeout
  • SAT, AUG 24 – Hermann Farm (Hermann, MO)
    • VIP package available for purchase with food and drinks before the show. 
  • SUN, AUG 25 – Chroma Plaza – The Grove (St. Louis, MO)
    • Many nearby bars and restaurants are open for take-out