Area Excursions
Super Pink Moon Shines Bright this April
April 24, 2021
On April 26th, 2021, a Super Moon known as the Pink Moon will come blowing into the spring night sky. So, why is this moon named the Pink Moon? Also, what does it mean to be a Super Pink Moon? Does it look Pink in the night sky? Let’s answer these questions together. What is ... Read more
Super Worm Moon
March 23, 2021
On March 28th, 2021, there is going to be a beautiful Supermoon in the celestial sky, also known as a Super Worm Moon. Wow, that sure is a mouth full, but stay with me, I will explain it all in this blog. Let’s break it down into two descriptions: first, a Supermoon, and second a ... Read more
The Snow Moon’s Name is on point for 2021
February 24, 2021
On February 27th, 2021, the Snow Moon will come blowing into the cold winter night sky. This full moon is the first full moon of the Lunar New Year. So, why is this moon named the Snow Moon? Does it snow more when it is in the night sky? Let’s find out together. Why is ... Read more
The Wolf Moon Welcomes the New Year
January 27, 2021
On January 28th, 2021, the Wolf Moon will come howling into the winter night sky. This full moon is the first full moon of the year and should guide us past some cold winter nights. So, why is this moon named the Wolf Moon? Do wolves howl at this moon more often? Let’s find out ... Read more
Cold Moon Greets us with Winter
December 28, 2020
On December 29th, 2020, the Cold Moon will be full in the frigid night sky. This full moon is the first full moon of winter. So, why is this moon named the Cold Moon? Does it look like ice? Let’s find out together. Why is it called the Cold Moon? The Cold Moon is the ... Read more
Beaver Moon with a Penumbral Eclipse
November 18, 2020
On November 29th, 2020, the Beaver Moon will be full in the cold night sky. Not only is this month’s Moon the Beaver Moon, but it is also a Penumbral Full Moon. Why is this Moon named after the beaver, and what is Penumbral Eclipse? Well, let’s find out together. Why is it called the ... Read more
Hunter’s Moon
October 29, 2020
On October 20, 2020, Hunter’s Moon will be full in the cooling night sky. Who decided that this moon is named after hunting? Well, Let’s find out together. Why is it called Hunter’s Moon? The Hunter’s Moon is the late October full moon. During this time of year, game animals are fattening up for winter ... Read more
The Most Haunted Places in St. Louis
October 8, 2020
You may not know it, but the city of St. Louis is widely considered to be one of the most haunted areas in America. In honor of Halloween, we thought we’d share a quick list of the most paranormal places in our spooky city. All you visiting ghost hunters and supernatural savants looking for a ... Read more
Harvest Moon
September 19, 2020
On September 20th, 2020, there will be a bright Harvest Moon up in the cooling night sky. Who decided that this moon should be named after the harvesting cereal crops? Well, Let’s find out together. Why is it called the Harvest Moon? The Harvest Moon is the very first full moon near the Autumn Equinox ... Read more
Corn Moon
August 31, 2020
On September 2, 2020, a bright full moon called the Corn Moon will be up in the cooling night sky. Surprisingly, this full moon’s yellow glow isn’t why it is called the Corn Moon. Together, let’s investigate why it is called the Corn Moon. Why is it called the Corn Moon? The Corn Moon is ... Read more
Take the Elevator Home
August 15, 2020
If you love kicking back at the most unique boutique hotel in St. Louis, get excited: We have a special just for you! Right now, spend $25 at the Rooftop Garden Bar and take your receipt to front desk to receive a one night stay for only $99 (deposit and taxes not included). Want more ... Read more
Contact Free Check-in and Room Key
July 27, 2020
The boutique Moonrise Hotel has been vigilant in keeping our employees and guests safe during Covid-19. To keep the Coronavirus at bay, the Moonrise Hotel has partnered with Open Key to introduce Contract-Free check-in and keyless entry for our guests. What is contact free check-in? Instead of going up to the front desk, you can ... Read more
Space Force: Perfect show for Moonrise Hotel
June 8, 2020
Space Force is the newest show on Netflix starring The Office‘s Steve Carell. His character, named Mark Naird, leads the newly created U.S. Space Force towards the goal of landing on the moon. Wait, is Space Force a science fiction show? Space Force is a comedy that uses somewhat dry dad-humor to make fun of the protagonist Mark Naird ... Read more
Hotel Reopening & COVID Measures
June 1, 2020
Moonrise Hotel has your safety and comfort in mind during the Covid-19 outbreak. To increase our staff and guest safety, we have implemented the following changes to eliminate the spread of the Covid-19. Hotel Cleanliness Improvement Details: Hotel rooms will be left vacant for three days prior to a thorough cleaning with disinfectant Valet services ... Read more
National Dog Biscuit Day 2020
February 17, 2020
The pet-friendly Moonrise Hotel has a special treat for our VIPooches on February 23rd, 2020. February 23rd is National Dog Biscuit Day, and that means that our VIPooches get a free dog biscuit if their Human friends are our hotel guests. Make sure your Human friend mentions that VIPooches are coming with them during their ... Read more
The Mysterious History of the Margarita
February 10, 2020
February 22nd is National Margarita Day! At Moonrise Hotel’s Eclipse Restaurant, we serve up an out of this world Margarita. When you’ve had one, you might ask yourself, “Who invented this stellar drink?”. The bad news is that the Margarita has a mysterious history, but the good news is that we investigated and solved the ... Read more
Valentine’s Day Menu 2020
February 10, 2020
Moonrise Hotel‘s Eclipse Restaurant has a Valentine’s Day menu that will send you and your sweetheart over the moon. Make this Friday date night stellar by reserving a table at Eclipse Restaurant or reserve directly with OpenTable. Appetizers Blue point oysters Champagne granita, lemon 6 for $14 or 12 for $26 Creole Braised beef short ... Read more
Celebration Day: A Tribute to Led Zeppelin concert
January 28, 2020
The Moonrise Hotel is excited to announce some cosmic news: We are giving away a package for two, including tickets to The Celebration Day show and an out-of-this-world suite at the Moonrise Hotel! The Show The winner and their guest will head to one of St. Louis’ favorite concert halls – The Pageant – to ... Read more
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