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Updated 2024 Grant’s Farm has returned to a walking event for Halloween nights — though the Halloween drive through was pretty cool, being able to walk the grounds at night and dance in the Teir Garten is so much more fun. Grant’s Farm Halloween Nights is BACK Grant’s Farm has always been my favorite place …

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Our favorite St. Louis farm is ready for visitors!! This year they’re offering a special “sneak peek” of the Clydesdale Stables during spring break. Last year the staff put the FARM back in Grant’s Farm, with more cows, more chickens, more turtles…wait, are turtles even farm animals?? They added a special barn for the parakeets, …

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Get your twinkle on, it’s Christmas light time! Pour some hot cocoa in a travel mug, download your favorite holiday tunes and put your kids in the car–because I’ve got a list of St. Louis’ best Christmas light displays!  Updated for 2023 Every year we celebrate the beginning of the holiday season with trip to a couple of these …

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Grab your costumes kids, we’re heading to Union Station for the return of Union Station’s Halloween festival! Come see our beloved historic train station all decked out for spooky fall fun — made especially for kids under 12. Halloween Spooky Time for Kids The Train or Treat is located under the historic train shed — …

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This year’s festival is happening every weekend from Sept. 18 to Oct. 24, 2021 in Wentzville’s Rotary Park. (That’s SIX weekends of Renaissance fun!) BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW AND SAVE! Tickets are discounted when you buy them in advance online. Mitch and I have visited the St. Louis RenFest a number of times and we’ve …

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