Join us for The Mansions on Lindell, a captivating event that combines history, architecture, and entertainment. On Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 11 a.m., experience a Garden Party Luncheon followed by a private guided tour of two stunning mansions: a 1928 French Chateau and a 1927 English Tudor Bardenheier Mansion. These historic homes are conveniently located just nine doors apart, making them easily accessible by walking or driving, with ample street parking available.
The event features an historic architectural presentation titled “Reflections on a Gilded Age of Architecture in St. Louis and the World’s Fair” by Nathan Rauh, founding principal architect of Naismith-Allen, Inc. and LESA schools alumnus. Adding to the ambiance, Cal Rudsinski, a retired LESA teacher, will provide entertainment by playing a 1904 Steinway at the English Tudor mansion.
Tickets for this exclusive event are limited to 50 (with only 20 tickets remaining!) and are priced at $50 per person, with $30 per ticket benefiting LESA. The package includes lunch, a tour, and dessert. Don’t miss this opportunity! The deadline to purchase tickets is April 16, 2025. Secure your spot today and immerse yourself in the elegance of St. Louis’s architectural heritage.
Join us for a fun and delicious decorating experience with professional pastry chef Laura Mielenz-Barton! Whether you’re a kid eager to decorate cookies or an adult ready to master cupcake artistry, this workshop is perfect for all ages.