O'Fallon Update - Spring 2020

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Upcoming Events O’FallonTheatreWorks presents The Man From Earth

O’Fallon: Game On • Ages 13–18 and Game On After Dark • Adult-only (18+)

Friday, Saturday and Sunday, March 20-22 and 27-29 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; 2 p.m. matinees on Sunday O’Fallon Municipal Centre (City Hall), East Entrance

Friday, April 24, CarShield Field 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Game On • Teen Event (Ages 13-18) 9:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m.; Game On After Dark • Adults-only (Ages 18+)

See page 38 in the Parks & Rec Guide for more information.

This gaming event is more than meets the controller! In addition to playing the latest video games on the multi-player game truck, you can also compete in extreme inflatable challenges, oversized versions of your favorite yard games and more! A DJ will provide the music and vendors will be on site with food and beverages available for purchase.

Underwater Egg Hunt • Ages 4-12 Friday, April 3 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m., Renaud Center Kids will have an egg-citing time searching the Renaud Center’s indoor pool for Easter eggs, and the Easter Bunny is sure to hop on by. Eggs will be placed in parts of the pool to accommodate all age groups. Make sure you keep an eye out for the golden eggs, which will get you a special prize at the end! Bring swimming goggles and a waterproof basket or container for gathering eggs. Cost is $15 for residents ($17 for non-residents). Register at www.ofallon.mo.us/parks&rec by Friday, March 20.

Egg-stravaganza Glow Hunt • Ages 21+ Saturday, April 4 7-9 p.m., Civic Park Bring a basket and flashlight for our after-dark Easter egg hunt. Search for thousands of glowing eggs, some of which are redeemable for special prizes. Bring your coolers (no glass) and lawn chairs while a DJ plays music after the hunt. Food trucks will be available on site for purchase! This event will be held rain or shine. Entry fee is $15 for residents ($18 non-residents) and includes eggs and a bottle opener. All participants must be 21+. Visit www.ofallon.mo.us/parks&rec to register.

Find Your Fit Week April 4-10 Renaud Center Visit the Renaud Center between April 4–10 for a week-long health and wellness event created to inspire and motivate you and your family! See the cover of the Parks & Rec Guide for more, and visit www.renaudcenter.com/find-your-fit-week to find the entire schedule for this free week of events.

Become a volunteer! Call 636-379-5417 or email volunteer@ofallon.mo.us.

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This year the games continue After Dark, where adults (ages 18+) can join in the fun. This adult-only portion of the event will feature additional vendors, including local craft beer. Tickets are $10. For more event information, follow us on Instagram @visitofallon1856 or go to www.ofallon.mo.us/game-on.

April Pool’s Day Saturday, April 25 8:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m., Renaud Center April is National Water Safety Month. Help us celebrate this important topic with special activities and promotions and learn how you can encourage safety in and around the water. See page 43 of the Parks & Rec Guide for event details!

Founders’ Day Saturday, May 2 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Fort Zumwalt Park Celebrate O’Fallon’s history with demonstrations of heritage skills, hands-on activities, live bluegrass music, swing dancing and more! Admission and parking are free, and food and drinks will be available for purchase. This year’s entertainment and educational highlights include butter churning, candle making, model trains, calligraphy, an Arbor Day ceremony and more. Self-guided tours of the historic Heald Home and Zumwalt’s Fort will be available for a small donation. Additional event details can be found at www.ofallon.mo.us/founders-day.

Attention, period artisans and performers: to participate in Founders’ Day, please email eleu@ofallon.mo.us.


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