Steve’s Hot Dogs is hosting the ultimate National Dog Day “pawty” with a purpose on Saturday, Aug. 26.
Dubbed “Your Dog’s Best Day Ever,” the event will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Ritz Park adjacent to Steve’s Hot Dogs on South Grand Boulevard. In addition to a day filled with play, pampering, puppy crafts and pup cups for your pooches, there will be a special adoption area featuring dogs from Center for Animal Rescue and Enrichment of St. Louis (CARE).
Also on site will be a puppy paw painting station, a doggie ball pit area, retail offerings from Pet Supplies Plus and Treats Unleashed, and more.
Of course, Steve’s Hot Dogs food and drink menu will be available, along with dog-themed cocktails like Bark & Storm, Unleashed and Dog Days of Summer. What’s more, 15% of sales at Steve’s Hot Dogs and at any of the retail vendors during the event will be donated to CARE. We can’t think of a more perfect dog day afternoon!
For those who want to keep the party going for their pups, Le Méridien St. Louis Clayton is celebrating National Dog Month all month long.
The hotel will host Yappy Hours from 5 to 7 p.m. every Tuesday in August, beginning Aug. 8. Each Yappy Hour features bites and drinks available for purchase for dogs and their humans, with a portion of the proceeds donated to the APA in St. Louis.
Tickets are $10 for each dog and are available online; human companions attend for free.
Plus, the dog-friendly hotel is offering a Chic Dog Package – and overnight stay featuring a pet amenity bag that includes a doggy bed, water bowl, treats and more, as well as a $25 gift card from Lola & Penelope. Click here for reservations.
We’re tickled pink over this Barbie-themed brunch at the Angad Arts Hotel!
Inspired by the movie of the summer, the full-out, interactive Barbiecore brunch will be from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 13, at the Commonwealth, Angad’s first-floor restaurant. Enjoy a complimentary mimosa or mocktail served by a real-life Ken, followed by a curated, themed brunch menu with vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options. Photo ops, a live DJ and fun surprises are also in store.
Tickets are $54 per person. Tables of two, four and six are also available. Click here for reservations.
Pennywell Hotel’s Pennydrop Bar + Kitchen is teaming up with WhistlePig Whiskey for an exclusive dining experience later this month.
Indulge in a chef-curated three-course menu prepared by executive chef Antoine Bailey, accompanied by handcrafted cocktails and sipping pairings. Guests will also receive a bottle of barrel-aged WhistlePig Maple Syrup. The Thursday, Aug. 17, whiskey dinner begins at 6 p.m. at Pennydrop Bar + Kitchen at the Pennywell Hotel (400 Olive St.) in downtown St. Louis.
Tickets are $90 per person. Reservations are required.
National Custard Day is Tuesday, Aug. 8, and local restaurants are joining in on the fun.
Lion’s Choice is giving away a free large cone for loyalty members at all its St. Louis-area locations. Sign up for the free loyalty program before Aug. 8 to claim your free treat. The rewards program gives members four points for every $1 spent, with those earning 250 points awarded a $5 coupon.
Eckert’s Farm in Belleville will have a buy one, get one free offer on National Custard Day. Guests receive a free custard cone with a purchase of a regular-priced cone at Mr. E’s Cider Donut & Custard Shop from 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
