Operation Food Search is bringing their Metro Market to Dutchtown every other Wednesday this spring, summer, and fall!

Find out more about Metro Market at Dutchtown Common 

Join EncoreSTL at Marquette Park for a vibrant evening of community, creativity, and a special focus on youth and community health! The July Encore4Youth Activation brings together local youth ages 16–24 and neighborhood families for an interactive event centered on physical, mental, and emotional wellness.

Find out more about Encore4Youth Activation at Marquette Park: Health & Wellness Night 

Please note the date and location change. We’ll see you at Marquette Plaza on Friday!

Find out more about Dutchtown Movie Night: The Bad Guys 2 

The Dutchtown Community Improvement District Board of Directors holds monthly meetings to discuss the initiatives, activities, and budget of Missouri’s largest community improvement district. While voting is restricted to board members, all are welcome to attend the meetings, provide feedback, and learn more about the CID in general.b

Find out more about Dutchtown CID Board of Directors Meeting 

Operation Food Search is bringing their Metro Market to Dutchtown every other Wednesday this spring, summer, and fall!

Find out more about Metro Market at Dutchtown Common 

Dutchtown Summer Vibes joins forces with Virginia Avenue Final Fridays this year! Meet us at Dutchtown Common for free live music in May, June, and July!

Find out more about Final Friday + Summer Vibes: Bruiser Queen 

Save the date! Marquette Community Day, the South Side’s biggest back-to-school event, returns on August 2nd, 2026!

Find out more about Marquette Community Day 2026 

Looking to shape the future of Dutchtown? Dutchtown Main Streets’ Committees are where our neighbors go to decide what’s next! The committees meet monthly to discuss their respective plans and programs to execute Dutchtown Main Streets’ mission to build a thriving Dutchtown community for everyone.

Find out more about Dutchtown Main Streets Committee Meetings 

¡Wepa! The Puerto Rican Society (SPR), in partnership with Allies of Marquette Park, is bringing the barrio home to South St. Louis! For the first time ever, Marquette Park will host the El Barrio Block Party—a vibrant celebration of Caribbean pride, culture, and community.

Find out more about The First Annual El Barrio Block Party 

All are welcome at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church to learn more about the Franciscans, a religious order dedicated to serving the poor that has been at St. Anthony’s since its founding in 1863.

Find out more about The Franciscans: Build with Living Stones