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Events around St. Charles County
Municipalities across St. Charles County will be planning events to celebrate the 250th anniversary.
They will be listed here and will be organized by city as more become planned.
Upcoming Events

Mon, May 18St. Charles City-County LibrariesJoin your community and read through American history. Log your reading to earn badges throughout the challenge.
Thu, Jul 02Wentzville Rec CenterCelebrate America 250 with a community art display at Wentzville Rec Center, where local creativity meets patriotic pride in this special art show.
Sat, Aug 08Kathryn Linneman Library BranchJoin us for a look at the structure and history behind the U.S. Constitution--hopefully to encourage further study and appreciation of this significant document.
Sat, Aug 08Rotary ParkThis summer, join Wentzville Parks and Recreation for a FREE outdoor concert series featuring live music, kids activities and food trucks.
Thu, Aug 13The Historic Daniel Boone HomeExplore life after the Revolutionary War and hear stories of the people who made their home in Missouri. Learn about changes to slavery under the newly formed U.S. government, discover the travels of Lewis and Clark, and encounter the waves of German immigrants who made their new home in Missouri.
Sat, Sep 12Kathryn Linneman Library BranchJoin us for a summary of the first ten amendments to the Constitution, what they cover, how and why they came to exist, and their costs and benefits
Thu, Sep 24Spencer Road BranchIf you have ever wondered just how difficult the test to obtain U.S. citizenship is, or if you just enjoy trivia about American geography, history, and government, then this Trivia Night is just for you! REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
Sat, Oct 03Oak Grove CemeteryTake a step back in time and learn the stories of the historic persons of St. Charles in a self-guided walking tour. Meet Sheriff Hines, Rudolph Goebel, Capt. Warren Cottle, and others. Rain Date: October 4 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Sun, Oct 04Heartland ParkJoin us in planting a Liberty Tree, a historic symbol of American independence, where the Sons of Liberty gathered to unite in the fight for freedom and make plans for the Revolution. Sponsored by the Caroline Close Stuart DAR chapter .
Sat, Oct 10Linn CemeteryListen to stories of people buried in the Linn and South Linn cemeteries, including Veterans. Tickets are $10 and may be purchased at the event. Wentzville Historical Society brings history to life with Founding Fathers & Mothers in full costume. Enjoy live portrayals and interactive activities.
Sun, Oct 18Frankie Martin's GardenCelebrate religious freedom to commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the United States of America.
Mon, Nov 02St. Peters Cultural Arts CentreNovember 2026 through January 4, 2027 Youth artists and writers collaborate on original works
Sat, Nov 14Spencer Road Library BranchAt this event, we will be exploring the role of the Chickasaw Nation during the Revolutionary War through archaeology and genealogy, including Donna’s own family history.
Sat, Dec 12Middendorf-Kredell LibraryThis lecture will showcase the artistry and research of a seamstress who recreates Revolutionary War-era clothing, including pieces featured in the American Revolutionary War in the West traveling exhibit.
TBA - June - July 2026Location is TBDA week-long funded art retreat where participants from the county in an immersive experience explore the nuances of art and inspired to bring alive the American Independence history in visual forms of painting, drawing and sculptures.
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