Join us on Saturday, March 13 for the inaugural Defiance St. Patrick's Day Festival! The day will kick-off with a 5k and 10k Run/Walk on the Katy Trail, beginning and ending at Good News Brewing Company. Runners who are 21+ will receive a complimentary Defiance Passport to enjoy a free adult beverage at participating local venues.

For everyone’s safety, and due to the hazardous weather conditions forecasted, Saturday, Feb. 13, the St. Charles County Parks and Recreation Department has postponed “Hands-On Heritage: Making Maple Syrup” until Saturday, March 13, at The Historic Daniel Boone Home, 1868 Highway F in Defiance.

Whether you’re looking for a place to celebrate an early Valentine’s Day, or a unique, exciting setting for a date with that special someone this spring, ‘Date Night’ may be just what you’re looking for! Join the St. Charles County Parks and Recreation Department for “Date Night in the Park” where two hours of food, fun and a roaring fire will make you fall in love with the outdoors. 

Due to the impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on our area and the new regulations from the United States Government, the Augusta Plein Air Art Festival committee has rescheduled the Festival to April, 2021.