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Recreation Council News…

Mark your calendars for Monday, August 10, 2026 for Lite Tennis Play Night: Over 50 people attended the LITE TENNIS INSTRUCTION NIGHT this past week. To keep the “ball rolling” mark your calendar to come back to Chicken ‘N Pickle on Monday, August 10 from 5-7pm to play this fun new game. After a short warm-up, we will divide into teams to play the actual game. Food and drink are available for purchase at the CNP cafe. Bring your tennis racket and a full water bottle. We will have a few rackets to borrow for those who don’t own a racket. Learn more about this event HERE.

Inclusive Ice Experience Day (SCC), Sunday, August 9, from 3:00–4:30 p.m. at the Rec-Plex North Ice Rink. The Rec-Plex is proud to partner with DASA, the Recreation Council, the St. Peters Figure Skating Association, and volunteers from the St. Louis Warrior Blues to make this a fun and rewarding day for all. During this free event, individuals with disabilities are invited to participate in an introductory group skating lesson. Following the lesson, participants’ families are welcome to join them on the ice for an open skate, creating an opportunity for everyone to enjoy the experience together. Attached, you’ll find the event flyer and registration QR code. Register HERE ~ For questions, contact Mandy Whitacre at mwhitacre@stpetersmo.net ~ Flyer

ADA Then and Now: Disability Pride Celebration and Vendor Fair, Tuesday, July 28 from 10 AM -1 PM at the Missouri History Museum, 5700 Lindell Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63112. The Recreation Council is one of the many vendors attending this celebration of the 36th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Visit the vendor hall beginning at 10 AM, then listen to inspirational speakers on the role of disabled St. Louisans in the ADA’s passage, the disability rights movement, future directions toward full inclusion of people with disabilities. Information at www.mohistory.org/events/stl-milestones ~ Flyer

Of Interest to People With Disabilities…

 

Free Events for Everyone…

O’Fallon Parks & Recreation Pop Up Activities (SCC): July 23, 27, 30, & 31 – FREE, but registration is requested due to limited space ~ We are so excited to celebrate everything that makes our city such a vibrant, strong, and resilient place to live. O’Fallon Parks & Recreation has a fun lineup of free activities planned for everyone, no matter your age or ability. This year’s free Parks & Recreation Month activities include:

  • Art in the Park (Keychains & Friendship Bracelets) – July 23rd, 10:30 a.m. at O’Day Park
  • Family Fun Kickboxing Class – July 27th, noon at Dames Park
  • Splash Pad Social – July 30th, 10 a.m. at Alligator’s Creek Aquatic Center
  • Messy Mania – July 31st, 6 p.m. at Sports Park

RC Jet Fly-In (SCC), Saturday, July 25 from 9 AM–2 PM at Spirit of STL Airport, 111 Amrein Rd.Saint Charles, MO 63304 That’s right, Bart Asher has done another amazing job putting together this RC Jet Fly-In. This event has been advertised widely, is AMA sanctioned and we expect a large turn out of spectators and pilots. Bart has arranged for multiple prizes and raffles to be handed out over the day. Information

SUMMER SENDOFF (SCC), Sunday, July 26, 2026 from 1–4 p.m., at O’Day Amphitheater. Celebrate the end of summer and the start of school with a food truck picnic, inflatables, a visit from our friends at St. Charles City-County Library, and more fun activities! Event admission and parking are free. Information

OUTDOOR CONCERTS…

Cottleville Twilight Tuesdays (SCC), Tuesday, July 21 from 6-8:30pm at Legacy Park, CWS Rotary Amphitheatre, 5490 Fifth Street, Cottleville, MO 63304 (map). Join us for “Drawl County Band” playing country favorites. More concerts on Aug 11 (tentative) Aug 25, & Sept 1. Information

O’Fallon, MO Jammin’ Summer Concert Series (SCC), Tuesdays, July 21 & 28 from 6:30–9 p.m., at Civic Park Bandstand, 308 Civic Park Drive, 63366. Join us for free concerts on Tuesday evenings this summer! Admission and parking are free. On July 14, enjoy music by Garden Party playing Oldies. On July 21. enjoy music by Zero to Ninety playing 90’s Rock. On July 28 enjoy music by Clover singing Country. Food trucks and concessions will be available at nominal prices. Bring chairs or blankets for lawn seating and enjoy the evening. Event repeats weekly through August 11.  Information

St. Charles Municipal Band Concert (SCC), Thursday, July 23, 30 and weekly through August, 2026 from 7:30-8:30 pm at Frontier Park, 500 S Riverside Dr, St Charles, MO 63301. Pack a lawn chair or blanket, and enjoy a free outdoor performance by the St. Charles Municipal Band. Free. Information

The Meadows at Lake St. Louis Summerfest Music Series (SCC), Fridays, July 24, & 31 from 6:30-8:30pm at The Meadows at Lake Saint Louis, 20 Meadows Circle Dr, Lake Saint Louis, MO, 63367. FREE admission for humans, and well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome. Bring a blanket or lawn chair and your dancing shoes. On July 10, enjoy singer Michael Marciano performing rock, blues, pop, reggae, rockabilly, motown & more. More concerts weekly through September 2026. Information

New Town Sunday Morning Concert (SCC), Saturday, July 25 from 10am-12 noon at the New Town Amphitheater, 3312 Rue Royale, Saint Charles, MO 63301. Come out to enjoy “Non-Stop Reggae” with special guest, Sassy Slide Dancers featuring Tia Lester. Bring your lawn chair and picnic dinner. More free concerts through September 19.Information ~  New Town Events Listing

Summer concerts for every day of the week: Whether you want to picnic and jam on the weekend or head out for a weeknight treat, there’s a free summer concert series waiting to welcome you. Read Now »

Recreation Council Reminders…

Missouri Department of Conservation FREE nature classes:  Classes are for outdoor lovers of all ages and abilities. Choose from nature classes to learn about plants and animals, outdoor skills, hiking, survival, fishing, and shooting sports. Registration is required for most classes unless indicated. Participants with disabilities should email the instructor when registering to discuss accommodations needed to participate. Support staff are usually allowed to attend to provide assistance, but instructors need prior notice. Visit these links to find all the class listings: MDC’s Free Classes & Programs Sign up for email or text alerts to stay informed of MDC’s latest programs and events here: Sign Up for MDC News.

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