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From the depths of your imagination…from the creeping corners of the Earth…from the far-reaching fathoms of time and space…comes an adventure the scopes of which have never been seen before! Prepare to embark on a “spirited” journey through Halloween history as the most ghastly specters the world…
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2024 marks fifty seasons of Saint Charles Christmas Traditions®. We’re celebrating five decades of memories, smiles, and holiday cheer right here on Historic Main Street. The festival has humble beginnings as a small gathering of Main Street residents and merchants in the mid-1970s during Main…
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Get ready for fantastic fall in St. Charles, MO. As the leaves along the Katy Trail paint the landscape in shades of yellow, orange, and red, charming cornhusk decorations adorn Main Street’s lampposts, and you can feel the crispy chill in the air – it’s unmistakably fall in Saint Charles. Check out…
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Girls just want to have fun! Plan your next girls’ weekend in St. Charles, MO. Whether you’re craving a chill weekend getaway, a shopping trip, or an outdoors adventure, Saint Charles has it all. Find luxury spas, shops, boutiques, and restaurants throughout scenic old town St. Charles. For some…
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Get your Dirndl and Lederhosen and find your stein, because Saint Charles’ Oktoberfest is right around the corner. From September 27 to 29, Frontier Park transforms into a German village complete with food stalls, gift vendors, and non-stop entertainment. Bavarian flags line the park, alpine signs…
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Find all kinds of art on North Main Street at the MOSAICS Fine Art Festival. A distinguished panel of jurors select up to 100 artists to exhibit and sell their original artwork at the festival. MOSAICS is a three-day festival full of art and family fun. Here are the 2024 dates: Friday, September…
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The St. Charles historic district is full of buildings that were built over 200 years ago. Founded in 1769 by French-Canadian fur trader Louis Blanchette, Saint Charles was initially known as “Les Petites Cotes,” translating to “The Little Hills,” inspired by the surrounding geography. Considered…
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Dads can be tough to buy for. That’s why we’ve put together this list of fun Father’s Day weekend events happening in St. Charles this year to make it easier to plan for that special day. Whether your favorite father figure likes to fish, drink craft beer, or eat barbecue, you can find it in St…
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Get ready to kick off the summer at the best block party in town: Foundry Art Centre’s Block Party! This isn’t your typical block party - it’s the Midwest’s biggest steamroller print event. Carve out time between 11 AM and 5 PM on June 15 th to visit and celebrate all things printmaking. It’s go…
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Don’t miss out on an exciting summer in St. Charles. Check out the list below for summer things to do in St. Charles, MO (in no particular order) and check off each activity as you go along. Subscribe to our e-newsletter for more information on upcoming events and activities and request a free…
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