The magical sights of the Gateway Arch Park Foundation's Winterfest return to Keiner Plaza in downtown St. Louis this holiday season. Winterfest includes family fun, beautiful holiday lights, s'mores stations, ice skating and festive activities and fireworks, plus special character visits and a New Year's Eve celebration.
Winterfest is held Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from November 22 through December 24. Daily (12-8 p.m.) from December 26-31 and January 2-11.
Winterfest hours are:
Fridays from 4-8 p.m.
Saturdays and Sundays from noon to 8 p.m.
Winterfest is free to attend.
Special events include:
Visit archpark.org/winterfest for more details.
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