It’s the holiday season in St. Charles County, Missouri! There are so many festive events in and around St. Charles County that The Boehmer Team has put together a handy list for you in order of event start date. If we are missing any St. Charles County Christmas events, reach out to us and we'll get them added to this list.
10th Annual Treasure Chest Holiday Expo at the St. Charles Convention Center November 17, 18 and 19
Looking for unique, often one-of-a-kind products, and fun party atmosphere? Check out the Treasure Chest Holiday Expo. They are continuing the great tradition of the Holiday Expo at the St. Charles Convention Center the week before Thanksgiving. They'll have over 150 booths filled with one-of-a-kind arts, crafts, gourmet goodies, home decor, unique gift items, and more. Find just the right gift for everyone on your list this year. Free admission, free parking, raffles and door prizes through-out the weekend.
Looking for unique, often one-of-a-kind products, and fun party atmosphere? Check out the Treasure Chest Holiday Expo. They are continuing the great tradition of the Holiday Expo at the St. Charles Convention Center the week before Thanksgiving. They'll have over 150 booths filled with one-of-a-kind arts, crafts, gourmet goodies, home decor, unique gift items, and more. Find just the right gift for everyone on your list this year. Free admission, free parking, raffles and door prizes through-out the weekend.
Christmas Traditions Festival: November 24 – December 24
This month-long festival celebrates the best traditions of the holiday season from the past in present day downtown St. Charles, Missouri. Enjoy harmonious carolers, unique historic characters and an abundance of shopping and dining opportunities. Walk along the decorated, brick-lined streets where you'll find something special for everyone.
More information at www.StCharlesChristmas.com
O'Fallon Celebration of Lights: November 24 - December 30
O'Fallon Celebration of Lights: November 24 - December 30
Visit Fort Zumwalt Park for the annual Celebration
of Lights holiday light display where local organizations, churches and
businesses design and fund amazing individual lighted scenes. There are no reservations needed to drive through the exhibit. Check their website for admission fees (and the Tuesday night special rate).
More information at http://www.ofallon.mo.us/celebration-of-lights
Foundry Art Centre Holiday Events: November 26 - December 17
One of the St. Charles Christmas Traditions events includes Sundays with Santa at the Foundry Arts Centre. From 9-11am you can
enter a winter wonderland of creativity, meet
the Sugar Plum Fairy and Jack Frost and see Santa Claus! Make special holiday crafts to take home while listening to carols. A
small continental breakfast is also available. ($15) More info at: http://www.foundryartcentre.org/sundays/
Bring your family & friends to enjoy Elf at the Foundry Art
Centre. This FREE film includes a themed art activity. Concessions are
available for purchase. More information at http://www.foundryartcentre.org/film-series-17-18/
The Meadows of Lake Saint Louis Mayor Tree Lighting Ceremony: December 1
Green Tree Elementary Choir will start the evening off with
holiday songs. Delight in delicious chocolate chip cookies donated by Max &
Erma’s. Purchase a cup of coffee, hot chocolate or other coffee/tea specialty
drinks from 11 Bravo
Coffee Company. Enjoy complimentary horse & carriage rides. And
watch as Lake St. Louis Mayor Kathy Schweikert starts the official countdown to
kick off the holidays with the lighting of the Lake St. Louis Christmas tree.
Oh and Santa will be stopping by for a special visit with the kids. Free event. 6 to 8 p.m.
More information at http://themeadowsatlsl.com/events/annual-mayors-tree-lighting/
35th Annual Augusta Candlelight Christmas Walk: December 1 & 8
Experience more than a thousand luminaries lighting the historic town of August, Missouri at the 35th Annual Candlelight Christmas Walk. Catch a ride on a free antique trolley or join in the scavenger hunt. Shop boutiques and galleries for holiday gifts including hand-blown glass, paintings and jewelry. Enjoy food vendors, restaurants, wineries & brewery decked for the season and serving traditional holiday fare.
More information at http://www.augusta-chamber.org/events/event/31st-annual-christmas-walk/
Christmas Candlelight Tours: December 1, 2, 8 & 9
Thousands
of candles illuminate a world on the edge of the frontier in the historic Daniel Boone Home & Boonefield Village in Defiance, Mo. Step back
into the early 1800s to experience Christmas as it was celebrated in the
past with stories, music and hot cider. Limited tickets are available.
Reservations are highly recommended.
More information at https://www.discoverstcharles.com/event/christmas-candlelight-walk/1117/
Santa at the Old Town Log Cabin – St. Peters: December 2
Tell
your kids to rehears their wish list to tell Santa for FREE at the Old
Town Log Cabin in Old Town St. Peters. Hot chocolate, tasty treats and
more holiday fun for the whole family. Don't forget to bring your camera
to capture some great memories with St. Nick! Outdoor event so dress
appropriately.
More information at https://www.stpetersmo.net/calendar-details.aspx?eid=1401
Santa's North Pole Dash and Children's Snowman Shuffle: December 2
Watch
or join 3000 Santas in this fun fundraiser for the Greater St. Charles
County Chamber of Commerce. Now in its seventh year and gaining
popularity. Come join the fun in historic downtown St. Charles.
Children's dash as well as 5k and 1 mile walk also can be enjoyed.
More information at: http://www.gstccc.com/santa-dash
More information at: http://www.gstccc.com/santa-dash
Lindenwood Holiday Events: December 3 - 9
A Christmas Carol will be showing at the Lindenwood Theater on December 7, 8 and 9. Viewing this performance is a great way to get into the Christmas spirit!
Find these Lindenwood events and more at: https://lindenwood.campuslabs.com/engage/events
The Gateway Ringers Holiday Concert: December 8
The
Gateway Ringers are members of the Handbell Musicians of America. See
their fantastic holiday concert at the Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 8945
Veterans Memorial Parkway in O'Fallon, Missouri on December 8th at
7:30pm.
Winter Wonderland on Ice Show: December 8 & 9
Celebrate the holidays as the Rec-Plex North ice rink comes to life and turns into an enchanted Winter Wonderland on Ice. The best Rec-Plex solo skaters and synchronized skating teams will dazzle audiences with the beauty and skill of their original programs. Beloved holiday characters join in the festivities to make this a delightful event for the whole family.
More information at https://www.stpetersmo.net/calendar-details.aspx?eid=1469&m=12&d=8&y=2017
St Charles Municipal Band Holiday Concert: December 19
The Concert Band will be playing at
Scheidegger Center. They will open the program at 7 PM with classic and contemporary holiday music. A visit from Santa Claus eis xpected.
More information at http://www.stcharlesband.com/event/holiday-concert-at-scheidegger-center/
So there you have it! Get out there and be merry this season. Every day is a gift to make the most of. Join our wonderful communities in St. Charles County and make memories to last a lifetime. And if you're looking for a home in St. Charles County this holiday season, put The Boehmer Team to work for you. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from The Boehmer Team!
