Jan. 2011 Calendar of Events

January-FebruaryBald Eagle viewing and eventsVarious dates and locationsThe eagles return. The Middle Mississippi River Valley is home to the second largest population of bald eagles. Various state agencies and parks, nature and other local organizations and communities celebrate our nation’s symbol with many types of viewing and educational opportunities. Participants can find those activities here. … Continued

Calendar of Events

December 2009 Calendar of Events 11.30.09 Ongoing through Saturday, December 26St. Charles Christmas TraditionsChristmas gets that much better with the historic celebrations on Main Street. Shops open their doors with special holiday gift ideas, Victorian carolers roam the streets singing traditional songs of the season while the Legendary Christmas Characters tell of Christmas lore past. … Continued

Holiday Traditions in St. Charles

St. Charles is in the news again, this time in the AAA Midwest Traveler Magazine. Our holiday festivities, Christmas Traditions, is prominently featured in the November/December issue. To read the feature story, go to http://www.ouraaa.com/traveler/mid/2009/11/tank.htmlThis joyous season kicks off with opening ceremonies on Friday, November 27, at 11 a.m. at Kister Park. Santa and Mrs. … Continued

August 2009 Calendar of Events in St. Charles County

August 2009 Calendar of Events Saturday, August 1Race For the River and Clean Water ChallengeNoon-7 p.m.Kayak and canoe paddlers arrive from Washington, Missouri. Live music, food, hands-on environmental education displays and activities. Custom canoe and kayak show.Free Tuesday, August 4Using Genealogical Databases. This is an introduction to using genealogical databases available through the library.10:30-11:30 a.m.Kathryn … Continued

Around St. Charles County

Thursday, July 2-Saturday, July 4Riverfest, Frontier Park. Games, food, crafts, carnival rides, parade, fireworks and fun for the entire family.Thursday, Bluegrass Festival4:30-9:30 p.m.Friday and SaturdayMusic at 2 stages. Parade at 10:00 AM on July 4th. Fireworks at 9:20 PM. On Friday and Saturday www.stcharlesriverfest.com Friday, July 3-Saturday, July 4O’Fallon’s Heritage & Freedom Fest Friday, 4-11 … Continued

Around St. Charles County

April 4 — 6: Missouri Tartan Days are Downtown St. Charles. Parade April 5 at noon on Main Street for more information visit www.motartanday.com. April 5: Wentzville Annual Spring City Wide Yard Sale – Location booklet for sale at Progress Park or City Hall starting at 7 am April 5-6: Civil War Living History Festival … Continued