Spend a summer weekend sipping Missouri wine and listening to live jazz in the heart of Historic Missouri Wine Country. The Augusta Wine & Jazz Festival brings live music to vineyards, historic storefronts, and gathering spaces throughout town while celebrating America’s first wine region. This free…
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Kick off the summer at the best party in town: Foundry Art Centre’s Block Party! This isn’t your typical block party - it’s the biggest steamroller printmaking event in the country. Carve out time between 11 AM and 5 PM on June 13 th to visit and celebrate all things printmaking. What is the…
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On May 16, 1804, the Lewis & Clark Expedition began its journey west with a five-day stay in St. Charles. Then the last established settlement before venturing into the vast Louisiana Purchase territory, they gathered their final provisions and made last-minute adjustments to their journey. On the…
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You know the saying when life gives you lemons…but what about when life gives you limes? You make margaritas! Find refreshing margaritas at these St. Charles bars and restaurants year-round. Explore the list below of the best places to get a margarita in town. Cheers! Arzola's Fajitas +…
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Experience the rolling hills and vibrant colors of Historic Missouri Wine Country from April 23 through May 2 at the Augusta Plein Air Art Festival. Each year, over 100 artists carry on the tradition of painting en plein air as they replicate scenes from Augusta, Defiance, and New Melle on canvas…
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Celebrate spring with live music, performances, activities, a parade, and a Maypole dance on May 9 & 10 at Main Street in Bloom. Hosted by the small business owners of Main Street, this much-awaited annual event ushers in spring with festivities and beautiful floral displays throughout the historic…
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Historic Main Street St. Charles turns into a sea of green on March 17 th for the fourth annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade. This family-friendly Celtic celebration brings Irish heritage, flare, and music to St. Charles. Don your best green clothing and head to Main Street for one of the biggest parades…
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Once Upon a Valentine®: Stories for the Loved & Loveless is almost here, and it’s time to start planning your trip. As a two-day micro-festival, each day counts, so planning ahead of time is key to making the most of the experience. From romance to revelry and everything in between, find fun pro-…
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What happens when you use fire as a tool to create art? The Foundry Art Centre invites guests to find this out at Fire Arts Fest on January 30 from 5 PM to 9 PM. This one-night-only winter spectacle transforms the Foundry Art Centre into a glowing indoor-outdoor event where flame-fueled creativity…
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Celebrate your besties this Valentine’s season at these St. Charles Galentine’s events. From festive pop-up bars and cozy girls’ nights to creative classes, brunches, and winery dates, these Galentine’s events are the perfect excuse to get together with your friends. These events were made to make…
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