Gateway to the Stars Events

This is a header image for the riverfront parking page, featuring the area on the levee on the St. Louis riverfront where you can park. The St. Louis skyline is also prominently featured along the Mississippi river in this image.

August 2025

A woman and her young daughter look through a telescope into the night sky in front of the Gateway Arch

Gateway to the Stars

gATEWAY TO THE sTARS: Junior Ranger Night Explorer Program

Kids 4-13 can join our Park’s Sky Ranger and fulfill the requirements for a Junior Ranger Night Explorer patch customized to Gateway Arch National…
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September 2025

People look into telescopes in front of the Gateway Arch at night during a Gateway to the Stars event

Gateway to the Stars

Gateway to the Stars: Ranger Night Walk

Enjoy a walk around Gateway Arch National Park with a ranger and learn about the surrounding area’s history. Meet at the visitor center entrance…
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October 2025

People look into telescopes in front of the Gateway Arch at night during a Gateway to the Stars event

Gateway to the Stars

Gateway to the Stars:  Ghosts of the Arch Grounds

The area where the Gateway Arch stands today has always been central to local history. Learn about the various incarnations of the park grounds…
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