Celebrate the harvest in Missouri with a hayride through historic Faust Park with views of the one-time Governor's mansion, the Faust Estate and beautiful tree-lined trails. After the hayride, try your hand at various harvest time activities in the Historic Village.
For all ages. Cost is $10 per person, and advance reservations are recommended. Want to skip the hayride? Visit the Faust Historic Village for $5. The Village will be open from 3:30 to 8 p.m.
Hayrides are scheduled for Saturday, September 15 and Sunday, September 16 at 3, 4, 5, and 6 p.m.
For reservations call 314-615-8328.
More information: stlouisco.com
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