Looking for something to do? LouFest this weekend should keep you busy:
1. LouFest – the actual festival
-Where: Central Field, Forest Park
-When: Saturday, August 28th and Sunday, August 29th
-How Much: 2-day pass: $64, single day: $38
-Why: Forest Park, Broken Social Scene, She & Him, Built to Spill, Jeff Tweedy, So Many Dynamos, Titus Andronicus – I could go on indefinitely.
-What else: Although the headliners are solid each day, there are many quality acts earlier in the day. Brave the heat and arrive early to see some great local and national openers!
2. LouFest Official Afterparty – Saturday
-Where: the Gramophone
-When: Saturday, August 28th @ 9 PM
-How Much: $8 adv/ $10 door (21+)
-Why: Come celebrate with your fellow festival goers and rock out to Hey Champ, Acid Kids, and London Calling’s DJs.
-What else: To even further intensify the festive mood, it’s London Calling’s 4-year anniversary!
3. LouFest Official Afterpary – Sunday
-Where: Flamingo Bowl
-When: Sunday, August 29th @ 9 PM
-How Much: $5 general admission / $25 donation to Cheapy Art/KDHX for VIP room
-Why: Music from DJ Clockwork and DJ Trashtalk, live painting, giveaways, and of course, bowling!
-What else: So what if it’s a Sunday night – you gotta end LouFest weekend with a bang.
Keep up in real time with all the Loufest action at http://loufesttweets.com/ – every photo, video, link and update sent via Twitter about the festival can be found at Loufest Tweets!