Winter in the Parks – Missouri

Missouri is a great place to celebrate winter outside! Throughout the state, parks are hosting great opportunities to celebrate outside.

Arrow Rock State Historic Site

Dec 6 (5pm – 7pm) – Old-Fashioned Christmas

Bennett Spring State Park

Dec 13 – Geminid meteor shower viewing

Crowder State Park

Dec 14 (2pm – 4pm) – Old-Fashioned Christmas

Deutschheim State Historic Site

Dec 6-7 (10am – 4pm) – Weihnachtsfest

Dec 13-14 (10am – 4pm) Weihnachtsfest

Echo Bluff State Park

Dec 5 (7pm) – Tree Lighting and Salem Chamber Choir Performance

Elephant Rocks State Park

Dec 13 (5pm – midnight) – Geminid Meteor Shower viewing

Felix Vallé House State Historic Site

Dec 4-28 – Winter Traditions: An Exploration 

Dec 6 (1pm – 8pm) – Le Réveillon

First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site

Dec 7 (4:30pm – 7pm) – Candlelight Christmas Concerts

Dec 13 (12 noon – 8pm) – A Very Peck Christmas: An Old-Time Shopping Experience

Dec 14 (12 noon – 5pm) – A Very Peck Christmas: An Old-Time Shopping Experience

Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site

Dec 13 (5pm – 7pm) – Christmas Open House

Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site

Dec 12 & Dec 13 (5:30pm – 8:30pm) – Candlelight Open House

Johnson’s Shut-ins State Park

Dec 5-7 – Frozen Chosin Challenge

Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site

Dec 6 (2pm – 6pm) – Ozark Christmas Traditions

Prairie State Park

Dec 6 (1pm) – Guided Bison Saunter

Roaring River State Park

Dec 13 – Geminid meteor shower viewing

* All times listed are the park’s local time zone.