Outdoor Activities in St Charles

Parks, trails, outdoor events, and nature activities in St Charles. Get outside and explore.

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Glendale Health Fair

In 3 days · Sat, Apr 11, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO

Some of our partners include: University of Utah Health Salt Lake County Health Department Huntsman Cancer Center Alliance Community Services 4th Street Clinic And more! Feel free to RSVP or just drop-in! We hope to see you there! ----------------------- [Spanish] La sucursal de Glendale los invita.

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Missouri Botanical Garden: Cactus Makes Perfect

Wed, Jun 10, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Baden Library Branch · 8448 Church Road, St. Louis, MO · Ages 4–12

Missouri Botanical Garden staff will present free hands-on workshops for kids. Cacti may live in the hot desert, but they're still pretty cool! Explore what makes these arid plants prick, then get crafty and make your very own cactus puppet to take home. Ideal for ages 4-12. Registration is...

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SUMMER CAMP: Playtime with Art and Nature

Jul 6 – Jul 10 · Buder Library Branch · 4401 Hampton Ave, St. Louis, MO · Ages 3–5

Create art, explore nature, and play with your caregiver with sensory bins, watercolor painting, nature bracelets, and more! Caregiver participation is required. Ages 3-5. Camps are free but registration is required and space is limited. Limit two camps per child . Registration opens March 2, 2026..

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From Garden to Table: Garden Party Mocktails!

Sat, Jun 27, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Central Branch · 1301 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO

This is the culmination of our three part strawberry-basil series! Join us for a garden party and mixology class with the strawberries and basil from YOUR garden! We’ll provide the mixers, you provide the harvest! (Extra supplies will be on hand.) Registration is required.

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Sky Zone Trampoline Park

Sky Zone Trampoline Park · 61 N Central Dr, Fallon, MO

Please contact Sky Zone Trampoline Park Headquarters, and we will get back to you ASAP. We’re always working to make your experience better.

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One African! One Nation! Farmers Market

One African! One Nation! Farmers Market · 4031 W Florissant Ave, Saint Louis, MO

One African! One Nation! Farmers Market is a farmers market in Saint Louis, MO. At the One Africa! One Nation! outdoor event space and Gary Brooks Black Power community garden, flying 20"' African flag, across from the Uhuru House community center Products: Organic (USDA Certified). Accepts:...

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The Roaming Readers

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Schlafly Library Branch · 225 North Euclid Avenue, St. Louis, MO

If you love taking little audiobook walks for your mental health, you should join our group! We'll meet outside the library and take an hour walk through Forest Park and back; you're invited to listen to whichever audiobook you'd like as we walk together for safety and moral support. Registration...

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The Salt Lake City Library Foundation presents David Grann

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 12:30 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO

This event is free and open to the public. Free tickets are required to attend, available at Eventbrite . Tickets will go live on Monday, March 16, at 8am MDT. Your ticket does not guarantee a specific seat; seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. If you are not in line by 6:15pm,.

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Saratoga Lanes

Saratoga Lanes · 2725 Sutton Blvd, Maplewood, MO 63143, Maplewood, MO

<p>Bowling the way it used to be! The Saratoga Billiards & Bowling Alley is the oldest of its kind west of the Mississippi and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. An "upstair-zer", our 8-lane bowling alley has provided fun for generations of bowlers, pool players, travelers and...

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Step into Sustainability: Wildflower Garden Planning

Sat, May 9, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Buder Library Branch · 4401 Hampton Ave, St. Louis, MO

Learn about landscaping with native plants to support wildlife, reduce pollution, and encourage interactions with nature.

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Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park

Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park · 2185 Creve Coeur Mill Rd, Maryland Heights, MO 63146, Maryland Heights, MO

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Castlewood State Park

Castlewood State Park · 1401 Kiefer Creek Rd, Ballwin, MO 63021, Ballwin, MO

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Festival of Nations

Festival of Nations · Tower Grove Park, 4256 Magnolia Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110, St. Louis, MO

Festival of Nations, powered by International Institute of St. Louis, brings together 100,000+ attendees for the biggest multicultural event August 23-24, 2025 at Tower Grove Park in St. Louis. The free two-day event features dozens of visual artists and performers and hundreds of food and retail...

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Gateway Arch National Park

Gateway Arch National Park · 11 N 4th St, St. Louis, MO 63102, St. Louis, MO

Gateway Arch National Park commemorates President Jefferson’s vision of a continental nation, the individuals and cultural groups who helped shape its history, St. Louis’ role in westward expansion, and Dred and Harriet Scott, who sued for their freedom in the Old Courthouse.

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Chesterfield Family Aquatic Center

Chesterfield Family Aquatic Center · 16675 Lydia Hill Dr, Chesterfield, MO 63005, Chesterfield, MO

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Shaw Nature Reserve

Shaw Nature Reserve · 307 Pinetum Loop Rd, Gray Summit, MO 63039, Gray Summit, MO

The Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House, located in Faust Park in Chesterfield, Mo., features an 8,000-square-foot glass conservatory where visitors mingle with more than 60 species of the world’s most beautiful butterflies in free flight.

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Coloring Nature, by Adeline and Jeannette Luke

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 12:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO

Artist's Statement We hope you enjoy our show “Coloring Nature”. To create these images, we collected the most interesting leaves we could find from throughout our neighborhood, and then rolled fun colors of printmaking ink onto them. The inky leaves were then laid onto paper and run...

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Missouri Botanical Garden

Missouri Botanical Garden · 4344 Shaw Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63110, St. Louis, MO

Some areas of the Garden may be inaccessible March 23–April 5 during installation of Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO. We apologize for any resulting inconvenience.

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Teen Nature Club

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO · Ages 10–17

From making art with natural materials, to growing food, to identifying native plants, to beekeeping, there are so many ways to enjoy the outdoors and nature right in the heart of the city. This club will explore them all spring and summer long (with free snacks of course)! Touch grass with us, get.

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Walnut Park Branch

Walnut Park Branch · 5760 W Florissant Ave, St. Louis, MO

Walnut Park Branch is a public branch library in St. Louis, MO. Open 2,392 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 10,500 square feet.

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From Garden to Table: Strawberry Basil Clinic

In 2 weeks · Sat, Apr 25, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Central Branch · 1301 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO

As part of our three-part series combining gardening, harvesting, and bartending our own strawberry basil mocktails, we will be hosting a plant health clinic. This is part two of our three part series. Bring your plants, pictures, and questions about strawberry and/or basil health! Registration is..

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SUMMER CAMP: The Art of Nature: Inspired by Beatrix Potter

Jun 8 – Jun 12 · Schlafly Library Branch · 225 North Euclid Avenue, St. Louis, MO · Ages 8–12

Campers will be inspired by the artwork, scientific contributions, conservation efforts, and children's stories of Beatrix Potter to examine nature and create masterpieces! Ages 8-12. Camps are free but registration is required and space is limited. Limit two camps per child . Registration opens...

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IN THIS MANILLA ENVELOPE THE RESULTS OF MY INSANITY

Wed, Jun 17, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO

Artist's Statement My work explores the mysteries of the mind and reality. I try to surprise myself with the end product, never really knowing how a piece will end. I also add a childish element to most of my work, because I try not to take anything to seriously and believe that children are the...

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Teen Volunteer Opportunity: Outdoor Flower Planting

Sat, May 16, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Carpenter Library Branch · 3309 South Grand Boulevard, St. Louis, MO · Ages 10–17

Teens, earn volunteer hours beautifying the library! We'll be clearing garden beds, planting flowers, and cleaning up outside the library. All supplies are provided. This opportunity will be cancelled in the case of inclement weather, check slpl.org for the most up to date information. Teens must...

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From Garden to Table: Tomato Transplant Class

Sat, May 23, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Central Branch · 1301 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO

Join SLPL for a three-part series combining gardening, harvesting, and cooking in this Garden to Table class! We will be growing tomatoes and basil to make caprese salad! For today’s event we will be planting basil seeds and transplanting tomato seedlings into new pots for you to take home. All...

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Nature Hour

In 1 week · Sun, Apr 19, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO

Kids and families can get to know the natural world with the SLC Park Rangers! The Rangers will lead a different activity on the third Sunday of each month.

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Valley Park Community Library

Valley Park Community Library · 255 2nd St, Valley Park, MO

Valley Park Community Library is a public central library in Valley Park, MO. Open 1,820 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 1,556 square feet.