Tribute Gifts

Just as Forest Park offers a perfect setting for activities in every season, so too can it serve as a perfect gift for any occasion. Your tax-deductible gift will support our mission to restore, maintain and sustain Forest Park as one of America's great urban public parks for a diverse community of visitors to enjoy, now and forever.


General

Tribute recipients or their families will receive a customized announcement card, without reference to an amount, to notify them of your gift. You may also include a special sentiment. All donors will be recognized in our seasonal newsletters unless you wish to remain anonymous.

Make a Tribute gift

Flowers

Flower Tributes

Cards with perennials, tulips and Black-Eyed Susans

Give flowers that last! This thoughtful donation will be used to plant and maintain the beautiful flowers and landscape beds in Forest Park.  

  • $25 or more: Choose a card featuring perennials, tulips or Black-Eyed Susans.

Dedicate Flowers

Tree

A tree tag is hanging on the branches of a full-leaf tree

Enjoy a living tribute and dedicate an existing tree in Forest Park. Please review the complete Tribute Tree Program guidelines before purchasing.

$500: Dedicate an existing tree in Forest Park.

$700: Dedicate a tree and a brick in the Brick Paver Plaza

Dedicate a Tree
Dedicate a Tree and Brick

Brick

Brick pavers stacked in Brick Paver Plaza

Leave your mark in Forest Park with a commemorative brick in the Brick Paver Plaza located at the base of Government Hill’s reflecting pool.

$350: 4" x 8" brick paver with three lines of text of up to 15 characters per line (including spaces and punctuation)

$1,350: 8" x 8" brick paver with six lines of text of up to 15 characters per line (including spaces and punctuation)

Dedicate a 4x8 Brick
Dedicate a 8x8 brick

Deadlines: Brick pavers are inscribed twice a year.

  • April 30: Payment and inscription deadline for summer

  • September 30: Payment and inscription deadline for fall

Member discount: Current members at the Keeper of the Park level and above receive a $150 discount.

Call 314.571.6074 or send us an email to receive your discount.

Not a member yet? Join today.


Bench

Bench Tribute Forest Park

A tribute bench next to a tree with budding leaves in early spring

Dedicate a tribute bench in Forest Park and give visitors a place to pause, connect and enjoy the view. Work with Forest Park Forever staff to choose from available bench locations in Forest Park. 

$10,000: Tribute bench and plaque with space for four lines of text with up to 40 characters per line (including spacing and punctuation). This gift also includes perpetual care of your bench. 

Dedicate a Bench