World Famous Delmar Loop
Happy birthday to our favorite ‘Hillbilly’
April 2, 2015
“Come and listen to a story about a man named Jed …” If you know the rest of the lyrics to that theme song, you might be a redneck … or just a fan of the St. Louis area’s most famous “redneck:” Buddy Ebsen! Ebsen, who’s best-known for playing mountaineer-turned-millionaire Jed Clampett in the iconic ... Read more
Happy Birthday, Tennessee Williams!
March 26, 2015
We’re raising the curtain on one of the greatest playwrights in history: St. Louis’s own Tennessee Williams, whose birthday is today! He was born March 26, 1911, in Columbus, Miss. His family later moved to St. Louis, where Williams attended Soldan and University City high schools. After graduation he studied at the University of Missouri-Columbia, ... Read more
Enjoy the annual reopening of the Rooftop Terrace at the Moonrise Hotel
March 23, 2015
Join us this Friday at the season opening of the Rooftop Terrace. For our opening day, we are doing a special feature on Michigan beers! To celebrate another season of warm nights above the Delmar Loop, we will have a Tap Takeover from two of Michigan’s finest breweries, Bell’s Brewing and New Holland Brewing. The ... Read more
Packing for springtime in St. Louis: 5 essential items
March 17, 2015
Happy First Day of Spring! Springtime in St. Louis is amazing. It’s a great time of year to experience all the city has to offer, from Cardinals baseball to the zoo. But St. Louis is notorious for having some of the most fickle, unpredictable weather in the country, especially in the spring! It can catch even the ... Read more
Newly Engaged? 5 reasons to include the Moonrise in your wedding planning
January 23, 2015
It finally happened! Maybe your sweetheart gave you a ring on a moonlit beach, popped the question along with the champagne on your anniversary, or asked you to be a forever Valentine. No matter how it happened, congratulations! If you are in full wedding planning mode after your proposal, we’d love to get in touch ... Read more
13 Reasons to Visit the Walk of Fame this Month
December 18, 2014
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and not just because of the holiday season! Several of our St. Louis Walk of Fame inductees celebrate birthdays this month. So save room for birthday cake and get to know this fascinating, diverse group of people! Carl Ferdinand Cori, Dec. 5 Cori and his wife, Gerty, ... Read more
Catch Out of This World Style at the Moonrise Hotel
October 15, 2014
The Fourth Annual Style in the Loop takes over the Delmar Loop on October 18, 2014. Date: Saturday, October 18, 2014 Designer Meet & Greet: 3:00 – 5:00 pm Drinks & Dinner Specials: 5:00 – 7:00 pm Runway Show at the Moonrise: 7:00 – 9:00 pm After-party in the Twilight Room: 9:00 pm – 3:00 am ... Read more
Fourth Annual Chalk the Loop Art Festival
October 1, 2014
Get ready to create a masterpiece at the Fourth Annual Chalk the Loop! Date: Saturday, October 4, 2014 Time: 8:30 am – 4 pm Tickets: $10 for adults; $8 for students; $6 for children 10 and under; FREE for spectators Registration: 8:30 am – 12 pm at the Craft Alliance Center of Art + Design, ... Read more
Take a Tropical Trip to the Moon
July 23, 2014
Grab your grass skirt and coconut bra and join us this Sunday, July 27th, for a luau! Your favorite pet and eco-friendly boutique hotel in St. Louis is hosting a tropical tiki party on the rooftop terrace starting at 3pm and we want you to join in on the fun. Mingle with hula-hoop dancers and ... Read more
Celebrate the Apollo 11 Moon Landing at the Moonrise
July 18, 2014
This Sunday, July 20th marks the 45th anniversary of the moon landing. We previously mentioned how to learn more about this online through Buzz Aldrin’s social media campaign, but we’re celebrating here on the moon too! This giant step for mankind inspired our fearless leader, Joe Edwards, to develop a fascination for space and specifically, ... Read more
Watch the St. Louis July 4th Fireworks While on the Moon
July 2, 2014
This year’s July 4th fireworks display at Forest Park is surely to be one not to miss, and what better way to enjoy it than from our roof terrace! Grab your friends and take the elevator to the moon for the city’s best view of the fireworks. Forest Park will be lighting up the sky ... Read more
Moonrise Hotel Awarded 2014 Certificate of Excellence
May 20, 2014
One our favorite travel sites, TripAdvisor, recently awarded your favorite St. Louis boutique hotel an official TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence! This prestigious award recognizes businesses that consistently earn top ratings from TripAdvisor users and travelers. We’d like to thank our stellar guests for leaving great reviews for us over the years and we are so glad ... Read more
St. Louis Boutique Hotel Offers Sweet Fifth Anniversary Treat
April 17, 2014
This Thursday, help us celebrate the Moonrise Hotel’s fifth anniversary — and satisfy your sweet tooth! Our very own Joe Edwards will hand out delectable house-made mini moon pies and cupcakes to the Loop Merchants Association from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, April 17, in the Moonrise Hotel lobby. Also, be sure to tune into ... Read more
Check In with Grand Budapest Hotel
April 11, 2014
We’re proud to be one of St. Louis’ boutique hotels, and we always love when hotels like ours are featured in a prominent way. In this case, boutique hotels are taking center stage right down the street at the Tivoli Theatre. Grand Budapest Hotel, Wes Anderson’s latest film, takes place at a fictional European mountainside ... Read more
Blueberry Hill Enters the Blogosphere!
February 25, 2014
The restaurant with the best burger in St. Louis now has a blog! The Loop’s own Blueberry Hill officially launched their new blog yesterday and will now be sharing all things Blueberry Hill with the world. Blueberry Hill’s fancy new blog will feature menu updates, featured beers and cocktails, concert and event details and the ... Read more
THIS WEEKEND IN THE LOOP IS EXTRA COOL
January 15, 2014
Looking for something icy cool to do this weekend? Look no further than the world famous Delmar Loop, right in the heart of St. Louis! The 2014 Ice Carnival kicks off Friday Night with both the Snow Ball and Hot N Heavy Event here at the Moonrise! The frozen fun continues into this Saturday, January ... Read more
Snow Ball 2014 is Extra Icy Cool!
January 8, 2014
What better way is there to start off the weekend of the Delmar Loop’s Ice Carnival than at the Moonrise Hotel’s annual Snow Ball? This year’s Snow Ball will feature local music talent from the Soulard Blues Band! $30 gets you into the coolest party of the year as well as two drinks, full access ... Read more
St. Louis Walk of Fame Book Makes Perfect Holiday Gift
December 13, 2013
If you’re looking for the perfect gift for the St. Louis buff or bookworm in your family this holiday season, check out “St. Louis Walk of Fame: 140 Great St. Louisans,” a star-studded salute to one of the Delmar Loop’s most popular attractions! Written by Joe Edwards, this full-color coffee table book features fascinating biographies ... Read more
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