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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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Jingle bells ringing, jolly elves singing, hot hot hot chocolate…all while magically touring the Polar Express! What a way to celebrate the holidays!  Elves will dance, hot cocoa & cookies will be served and your kids will get to relive the storybook tale of kid who rode a train all the way to the North …

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Make plans to go see a million twinkle lights sparkling on the historic brick buildings of the Anheuser-Busch Brewery. This is a family friendly, outdoor event on the home campus of Anheuser-Busch in Soulard. It has everything you need to kick off a St. Louis Christmas: holiday cheer, Clydesdales, s’mores, games for the kids, beer …

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Lights! Polar Bears! Snow! Ok, I could do without the snow…but it’s time to turn up the Christmas Magic and head over to the St. Louis Zoo for it’s annual holiday light show: Wild Lights! They’re stringing up a MILLION lights around the zoo, along with cute winter displays.  Big changes for 2020! You MUST get …

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Gooey Butter cake is one of St. Louis’ best inventions and a delicious tradition for any gathering. But sometimes a plate of cookies is easier to share than a gooey pan of cake, dontcha think?  There are several versions of the recipe used by professional bakeries–all with “super secret” ingredients. But most of us home …

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