Lifestyle

The St. Charles County Parks and Recreation Department will host a class to teach residents age 16 or older how to thrive in the natural environment.

The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting St. Charles County residents to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s by participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® on Saturday, Sept. 26.

Sky Wars will hold its 15th annual invitational fireworks championship on Saturday, Sept. 26. The fireworks show begins at 7:30 p.m. but festivities begin at 2 p.m. with a Children’s Festival Area from 2-7 p.m. and musical entertainment provided by Foreplay from 3-7 p.m.

The St. Charles County Parks and Recreation Department will host its annual Fall Harvest Festival at the Educational Agriculture Area in Broemmelsiek Park, 1615 Schwede Road in Wentzville from from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 10. Admission is free.

This year, Wings of Hope has turned its annual "foodie fundraiser," Taste of Hope into a drive-thru event from 3:30-6:30 pm. on Saturday, Sept. 26.

Show hours are 10 am.-8 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 11 and Saturday, Sept. 12 and from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 13. Parking is $10 per vehicle but entry to the show is free.

Volunteers from Element Church in Wentzville and Emmaus Homes in St. Charles partnered for a little home improvement in mid-August.

The 2020 St. Jude Dream Home broke ground on Jan. 30 at 318 Old Forester Drive in Payne Family Homes’ Legends Pointe subdivision.

The St. Charles County Parks and Recreation Department is hosting an exclusive “Ladies in the Park” event from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 13 at Broemmelsiek Park, 1795 Hwy. DD in Defiance.

Guests are invited to join Park Ranger Steve Tiemann on a guided walk to enjoy the sunset and full moonrise above the horizon at different County parks during these free events.