Pole Vaulting + Fourth of July Festivities = Family Fun!
This Independence Day celebration includes food & beverage booths, beer garden, live music on two stages, parade, carnival rides, and other vendor booths.
and best of all...
Immediately following the Pole Vault Explosion...
Amazing & Spectacular
FIREWORKS
While you are in the area, there are many things to do and see with the entire family
Just 25 minutes away is downtown St. Louis, the Arch, Riverfront and historic Laclede's Landing. At Forest Park, the site of the 1904 World's Fair, discover the world-renowned St. Louis Zoo, Art Museum, St. Louis Science Center, and newly-expanded History Museum. Cheer on the World Champion St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. Stroll the classic grounds of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Visit unique neighborhoods: Soulard's historic farmers' market, the Central West End's boutiques/antiques and the funky, fun Delmar Loop.
Tours & Museums
Tour the First State Capitol where statesmen made landmark legislative decisions for the fledgling state of Missouri in the 1820's.
The gas-lit brick paved streets of the nationally Registered Historic District, Historic Main Street, leads to over 125 charming craft & specialty shops.
Dine in one of Main Street's more than 25 restaurants.
Bass Pro Shop is the Ultimate outdoor store with the largest hunting and fishing selections. Many exciting displays, 6700 gallon Aquarium, indoor archery lane and boat showroom.
Other Attractions
Saint Charles Ameristar Casino provides heart-pounding action of Las Vegas style gaming. Experience table games, slots, video poker and restaurants.
Take a bike or hike along the KATY Trail.
St. Charles and St. Louis Visitors Bureaus
