Residents of Florissant can expect a special broadcast this October as KMOV Channel 4's "Great Day St. Louis" prepares to air live from the suburb on October 11, 2024. The show, known for highlighting local culture and community events, will be setting up on the front lawn of Florissant's City Hall to feature the city's 27th Annual Fall Festival.
The announcement, confirmed by Florissant Mayor Tim Lowery, is part of a collaborative effort to showcase the weeklong festivities. The "Great Day St. Louis" show will kick off at 9:00 a.m. each day during the week of October 7, 2024, offering residents a chance to virtually explore various local topics and stories. According to a statement issued on the city's official website, Friday's live telecast represents the culmination of the Fall Festival's programming.
City Clerk Karen Goodwin, who also chairs the Annual Fall Festival, is expected to make an appearance on the show to discuss the entertainment lineup, food offerings, and the activities planned for Sunday, October 13, 2024. Described as the "biggest and best block party in the state," the Fall Festival is a cornerstone event for Florissant, celebrating community and togetherness in a vibrant, festive atmosphere, as mentioned on the city's official website.
The 13th consecutive year of broadcasting from Florissant underscores the enduring partnership between the city and the "Great Day St. Louis" production team. Public attendance is encouraged, with promises of food, beverages, live music, a car show, and the opportunity for guests to potentially appear on television. "Hope to see you there on Friday, October 11th!" as stated in the city's announcement.
