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2018 Lafayette Square Calendar of Events

By LafayetteSquare / May 28, 2018

Below is a link to the pdf and a screen shot for the 2018 Lafayette Square Calendar of Events. Download Flyer

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For everyone here who has a dog, or likes someone who does….

By LafayetteSquare / October 14, 2017

A small group of residents is working to establish a dog park for Lafayette Square. With our neighborhood association, we have tentatively identified a site and determined the approximate costs. What we need now is…

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The Square Has Never Looked Better

By LafayetteSquare / September 20, 2017

Editor’s Note: We asked Linda Weiner to reflect on her time beautifying the Square after a recent comment she made that the neighborhood has never looked better. We couldn’t agree more! When I walk around…

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Homegrown video shows off Lafayette Square

By LafayetteSquare / August 13, 2017

Local creative agency Grain just released the second video in its new “Neighborhoods of St. Louis” series — and this one is all about Lafayette Square. Shot in a fresh, clean style, filmmaker John Pa offers…

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A Tree Grows in Lafayette Park

By LafayetteSquare / March 12, 2016

Thanks to a $10,000 grant from the Missouri Department of Conservation, we were able to commission a new Lafayette Tree Master Plan for Lafayette Park. We all know that the park is the crown jewel of…

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Volunteers Make the World Go ‘Round

By LafayetteSquare / August 22, 2015

Volunteers are an essential part of keeping our green space beautiful in Lafayette Square and building a sense of community. As we approach the end of summer, we’d like to recognize some of those who…

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Perfectos Improvise During a Rain-out

By LafayetteSquare / June 2, 2015

Although Lafayette Square’s vintage base ball field was scheduled to host a match between the St. Louis Perfectos and the St. Louis Unions (home field: Jefferson Barracks) on Saturday, May 30th, the intermittent rain kept…

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Exciting Changes Coming to the Plaza!

By LafayetteSquare / April 11, 2015

If you’ve noticed that Park Avenue is closed to traffic at Truman, and that the Plaza is under construction, you may be wondering what’s going on. Well, construction is finally underway on the environmentally-friendly improvements to…

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Support the LSRC when you shop at Amazon!

By LafayetteSquare / February 28, 2015

Great news – the Lafayette Square Restoration Committee is registered with Amazon Smile to earn a donation for a fraction of the price of each item purchased. Amazon Smile is a promotional program run by…

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Kern Pavilion (our favorite boathouse!) Renovation Complete

By LafayetteSquare / November 12, 2014

On Sunday, November 9, 2014, the Lafayette Park Conservancy hosted a Dedication Ceremony for the Kern Lakeside Pavilion. Formerly known as “the boathouse”, the Kern Pavilion has undergone a beautiful restoration. It has been renamed…

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