SLAF Program Guide 2024

AND STUDENT BUSKERS EXPERIENCES Audi Ring Swing The Audi Ring Swing is back! The Official Automotive Sponsor of the Saint Louis Art Fair introduced this interactive sculpture to the festival in 2023. Don’t miss your chance this year to get an iconic photo of your 2024 Saint Louis Art Fair experience at the intersection of Central Ave. and Forsyth Blvd. Molly Balloons Molly Balloons , originally from Kansas City, MO and now residing in Los Angeles, is celebrated for her extravagant balloon costuming and installations. She has crafted an exquisite King and Queen costume entirely out of balloons for this year’s art fair. Don’t miss the Royal Court parade on Saturday along Forsyth Blvd, where you can interact with and take pictures with the balloon king and queen. Join us and stay unpoppable with Molly Balloons’ enchanting creations! Floral Installation Tony Montano is the owner and principal designer at BUDS located on Hanley Road near Wydown Boulevard in Clayton, MO. He is a self-taught floral artist with a passion to articulate his creative vision through fresh flowers in decidedly custom haute couture designs. He spent many years in New York City where he had the chance to experience floral designing on an entirely different level, having worked alongside New York City’s finest florists and event designers on many international events and the most glamorous private events. Tony has brought that inspiration to this year’s Art Fair! On Friday, catch Tony creating his colossal floral installation and be sure to snap that Instagrammable photo! Learn more about Tony and his work at budsstl.com . Clayton High School Buskers These are not your traditional buskers. If you like what you hear, please help support these student musicians and tip generously! Check out our website for more information on where the Clayton High School Buskers will be performing on the festival grounds! 48