Saint Louis County Parks Activity Guide

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Happy Holidays! Celebrate with Santa Events

Candy Cane Hunt

Candy canes have been hidden in Faust Park by the Carousel reindeer for children to find! Some candy canes will have special prizes attached! Hunt begins promptly at 10 a.m. Advance registration is required. Stop by the gift shop after October 1 to purchase tickets or call (314) 615-8383.

Mardi Gras Events

Mardi Gras DARE Dance

Celebrate Fat Tuesday with your friends at the DARE Mardi Gras Dance. Join your friends and dance the night away. Admission limited to grades 5 through 7 only. Tickets may be purchased after February 3 by calling (314) 615-8822. Thank you to DARE for co-sponsoring this event.

Age

Fee

Location

Age

Fee

2-10

$6/person

St. Louis Carousel

Grades 5-7

$5/person ACC

Day

Date

Time

Saturday

12/7

10 a.m.

Day

Date

Time

Friday

2/28

7 - 9:30 p.m.

Santa Claus is Coming to Town!

Santa Claus rides to the Affton White-Rodgers Community Center on a fire truck from the Affton Fire Protection District. Santa will light the holiday tree and pass out treats to children. Call (314) 615-8822 for more information. Age

Fee

Location

All ages

Free

ACC

Day

Date

Time

Sunday

12/8

5 - 6 p.m.

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September 3: All of October:

October 25, 26, and 27

All of December: November 30, December 1, 7, 8, 14, 15:

Location

Did You Know? D.A.R.E. is a police officer-led series of classroom lessons that teaches children K-12 how to resist peer pressure and live productive drug and violence-free lives. It has proven so successful that it is now being implemented in 75% of our nation’s school districts and in more than 43 countries around the world.

In Faust Park 15193 Olive Blvd., Chesterfield, MO 63017 (636) 530-0076 • www.butterflyhouse.org

Butterfly House switches to Winter Hours (9 a.m.–4 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, closed Mondays) October Owls & Orchids Open additional hours on Tuesday evenings from 4:30 to 7 p.m.* Booterflies—Come enjoy spooktacular activities, trick-or-treating, and a glowwalk through the butterfly conservatory at this family-friendly Halloween event!* Winter Jewels Supper with Santa—Celebrate the holiday season with the Butterfly House! Enjoy dinner, photos with Santa, night tours of the conservatory, and winter crafts and activities.*

*Event includes upcharge. Please visit www.butterflyhouse.org for more information.


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