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Please visit www.ofallon.mo.us/parks&rec for the most up-to-date information, including current hours of operation and event details. The events and programs listed below are accurate as of press time, but are subject to change due to the COVID-19 situation.
90’s Trivia Night Friday, July 31 Break out the slap bracelets and fanny packs, it’s time to put your 90’s trivia to the test! Teams of up to 8 players are welcome. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and trivia starts at 7 p.m. Don’t forget to dress up and bring fun memorabilia to decorate your table. Prizes will be given to the 1st place winner, best dressed, and most creative table. This night is sure to be totally bangin’.
Nerf Warz Friday, August 21 Join us for this family-friendly Nerf Warz event! Each session will consist of two 15-minute games on our inflatable Nerf Field. A shooting range and other fun activities will be available for use between games. Each player will be supplied with a pair of safety glasses and an armory of foam darts, but participants must bring their own Nerf gun capable of shooting 7.2 cm foam darts. No outside darts will be allowed. Players must register by Thursday, August 20. There will be no registration at the gate.
Events at Alligator's Creek Aquatic Center Mermaids and Mates • Ages 3–6 Saturday, July 18 Ahoy all ye mermaids and pirates! Join us for some mermaid and pirate-themed games, look for treasure, make crafts, and go swimming, too, then finish our fun with pizza. Be sure to bring your swimming suits. Space is limited and pre-registration is required by July 14.
Cardboard Boat Races Sunday, July 19 To enter, build a two-person boat using only corrugated cardboard and duct tape. Decorations are allowed. All boats must be manually propelled. Awards and prizes will be awarded for the “Fastest Boat,” “Best Decorated Boat” and the “Titanic Award.” Registration cost is per boat. The deadline to register for this event is July 15.
Hayrides at Fort Zumwalt Park
Battleship Boat Challenge
$155/$165 for groups of 20
Sunday, July 19 Following the cardboard boat races, two-participant boats use buckets to sink and capsize their opponent’s boats in this epic battle. Last boat standing wins! To enter, build the strongest battleship using only cardboard and tape and bring a bucket. All boats must be manually propelled, and decorations are allowed. Registration cost is per boat. The deadline to register for this event is July 15.
$205/$225 for groups of 40 Thursdays and Fridays, October 1-23 • 6:30 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, October 3-25 • 3:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Book an old–fashioned, tractor–pulled hayride through beautiful historic Fort Zumwalt Park and gather around a bonfire afterwards. Hayrides are scheduled on a first–come basis with at least two weeks’ notice required. Call Alex Grieshaber at 636-474-8113 or email at agrieshaber@ofallon.mo.us to make your reservation.
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Pool Paws Dog Swim Saturday, September 12 An afternoon of swimming for our furry friends just got a whole lot better! Join us September 12 at Alligator’s Creek for our annual dog swim. Not only does this event benefit the Missouri Alliance for Animal Legislation but we will have raffles, games, vendors, trainers, and a whole lot more. All dogs must be accompanied by an adult (ages 18 or older) and have written proof of rabies vaccinations.
