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Holiday Celebrations in The Loop This Weekend

If there’s one thing that’s true about St. Louisans, it’s that we know how to celebrate! Sports championships, local victories and most of all – holidays! With the holidays in full swing, you’re probably looking for activities to get you in the spirit of the season this weekend. If so, look no further than the Loop! This Saturday, December 2, join us on Delmar at the Moonrise for some festive fun.

Holiday Pictures with Pups at our Pet-friendly Hotel

What’s better than a picture with Santa Claus? How about one with with Santa PAWS! Bring your furry friend to the Moonrise this Saturday for a perfect holiday picture. We’ll have a fabulous photo booth set up in the lobby from noon – 5 pm where you can snap some jolly pics with your pooches. Prints and social sharing will be available, so you can show the snaps off to all your friends.

Reward your pet for posing with complimentary treats donated by Three Dogs Bakery. Enjoy a little treat for yourself too with cocktail samples from event sponsor Tito’s Handmade Vodka. If you collected a poker chip by making a purchase from a local Loop small business, you can redeem it at the Eclipse bar for a free Tito’s drink!

Great Gift Hunt and Tree Lighting on the Loop

Shoppers on the Loop this Saturday also have the chance to win prizes of up to $1000 in value from participating establishments! Making a purchase at a participating retail store or dining location and get a gift bag containing one of many prizes. You could win $25 gift cards, a free night at the Moonrise or the Great Gift made up of $1000 in prizes from business on the Delmar Loop. Happy Hunting!

There will be additional photo opportunities on the Loop, too. Bring you family between noon and 4:30pm for complimentary family photos with the Loop Trolley! Finally, after a day full of holiday shopping, photos and prize hunting, finish up in front of Fitz’s Root Beer for the The Loop Holiday Tree Lighting at 5:00 pm.

Not even the Grinch could resist these festivities. So join us on the Loop this Saturday and make some holiday memories. And if you need a place to crash after your jam-packed day of fun, be sure to book a room at the Moonrise!