Saturday, September 9, Festival in the Ville and Car and Bike Show in Marthasville – Hosted by St. Paul’s UCC Marthasville, this is a community family-friendly event the whole family will enjoy. The Festival in the Ville features live music, food and drinks, a beer garden, and much more. There will be a bicycle parade, bounce house, slide, and much more for the kids. The St. Paul’s Car & Bike Show will be on the streets of downtown Marthasville during the festival. See pg. 1 for more information.

Saturday, September 9, The Augusta Ramble Presents “Lucky” Dan Radants and “Naked” Mike Newman and the Broken Hipsters – Doors open at 6:30 p.m. at the Harmonie Verein, 5333 Hackman Rd. See pg. 16 for more details.

Saturday, September 9, The Fall Fest at New Melle VFW, Post 5651 – 4 p.m. at 555 Foristell Rd. Live music, food, beer and wine tasting and much more. See the enclosed flyer.

Friday and Saturday, September 15 and 16, The Augusta Harvest Festival – The Festival begins Friday, September 15, at 6 p.m. with “Swingin' in the Vines.” On Saturday, September 16, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., there will be a fun run, parade, pie contest, activities for the kids and live music. See pg. 1 for more information.

Sunday, September 17, St. Paul’s UCC Marthasville Annual Chicken Dinner and Country Store – 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 103 S 2nd Street. Cafeteria style, dine-in or carryout. See pg. 2 for more info.

Thursday, September 21, Dine to Donate Benefiting St. Vincent de Paul School – 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Dairy Delight, 723 Jefferson Street, Washington, MO. 636-239-2070. Dine-in or carryout.

Saturday, September 23, “Memories of Elvis” with Steve Dave at Immaculate Heart of Mary (IHM) Church Hall - Doors open at 6 p.m. at 8 W Hwy D. Steve is widely regarded as the best Elvis impersonator in the greater St. Louis area. For tickets, call Rich Neske at 314-650-7562. See pg. 2 for more information.

Saturday, September 23, Clay Shoot Event to Benefit Cystic Fibrosis Foundation – 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Blackhawk Valley Sporting Clays Course, 1259 Brevator Road, Old Monroe. See pg. 2 for more info.

Sunday, September 24, St. Paul’s UCC Defiance Chicken Dinner – 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 150 Defiance Rd. Drive-thru and inside seating. Fresh apple butter and quilt raffle tickets will be sold during the dinner. The cost is $15. See pg. 5 and the enclosed flyer for details.

Sunday, September 24, St. Vincent de Paul Parish Dutzow Fall Festival – 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 13495 S State Hwy 94. Dinner will be served buffet style and will feature chicken and sausage. The cost is $14 for adults and children 6 to 11 $6. Sandwiches and other refreshments will be available. See pg. 5 and the ad on pg. 6 for more details.

Sunday, October 1, Immaculate Conception Church Augusta 62nd Turkey, Dressing & Ham Dinner – 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 5912 Hwy 94 S. The dinner will feature turkey and ham, with homemade dressing, desserts, apple butter and special cranberry relish. Carryouts are available. The cost is adults $15 and children 6 to 12 $5. See pg 3 for more details and the ad on pg. 6.

Sunday, October 1, Friends of Historic Augusta History Museum Oktoberfest – 1 to 4 p.m. at the Augusta History Museum on Webster Street. The Oktoberfest dinner is a $5 – $10 donation and includes brats, sauerkraut, homemade potato salad and other German goodies. The Oktoberfest will also feature a beer sampling from Good News Brewing, generously donated by Dan Tripp. See pg. 7 for details.

Saturday, October 7, New Melle VFW Spooky Trivia Night – Trivia starts at 6 p.m. at 555 Foristell Rd. Tickets are priced at $20 for ages 17 and over. Tickets include draft beer, mixed drinks and soda. See pg. 3 and the enclosed flyer for details.

Sunday, October 8, Christ Lutheran Church, Annual Whole Hog Sausage & Sauerkraut Dinner – 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 123 Church Rd., Augusta. Dinner costs $15, carry-out or indoor and outdoor seating available. See pg. 24 and enclosed flyer.

Sunday, October 8, Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Annual Fall Sausage Dinner – 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 8 W Hwy D. Dinners cost $15 for adults, $8 for children ages 6 to 12 and ages five and under eat free. See the enclosed flyer and pg. 3.

Saturday, October 14, The Augusta Ramble Presents Brother Francis and the Soultones – Doors open at 6:30 p.m. at the Harmonie Verein, 5333 Hackman Rd. For tickets and more information, visit www.augustahormonieverein.org/events.

Sunday, October 15, Save the date for the Annual Beef and Chili Dinner at Ebenezer UCC – 5538 Walnut Street, Augusta.

Sunday, October 15, St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Oktoberfest and Kinderfest - 12 to 6 p.m. at 150 W Hwy D. The Oktoberfest will include live music, Good News Brewing beer, and sausages. New this year, the free Kinderfest for the kids. See pg. 4 and the enclosed flyer for details.

Saturday, October 21, St. Vincent De Paul School Trunk Or Treat – 6 p.m. at 13495 S State Hwy 94, parking lot near the playground. Bring candy to share and decorate your trunk. The event is dog-friendly and alcohol-free. Parents must accompany their children, do not drop off children

Saturday, October 28, Trunk or Treat at Shiloh UMC Foristell – 2 to 4 p.m. at 1515 Hwy T. Save the date – everyone is welcome.

Tuesday, October 31, Augusta Halloween Open House – 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Augusta Visitor’s Center (The Wandering Owl,) 5577 Walnut Street in downtown Augusta. All are welcome! Jack O Lantern Contest at 8 p.m. 1st, 2nd & 3rd place prizes. For more information, please contact the Greater Augusta Chamber of Commerce at (636) 228-4005.

Saturday, November 4, St. John's UCC Weldon Spring Holiday Bazaar and Silent Auction – 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 945 Wolfrum Rd, Weldon Spring. The day includes a silent auction, quilt raffle, cookies by the pound, gifts to go, a country store, a cakewalk, and grandma's attic. Fun for the kids from 10 a.m. to noon with a visit from Santa, face painting, games and crafts.

Saturday, November 4, Augusta Elementary PTO 11th Annual Dinner Auction – Doors open at 5 p.m. at the Augusta Harmonie Verein, 5333 Hackman Rd. See pg. 6 and the enclosed flyer for details.

Saturday, November 18, The Augusta Ramble Presents Violet and Phylshawn - Doors open at 6:30 p.m. at the Harmonie Verein, 5333 Hackman Rd. For tickets and more information, visit www.augustahormonieverein.org/events.

Tuesday, November 21, Thanksgiving Service at Ebenezer UCC 5538 Walnut Street, Augusta.

Sunday, December 24, at 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. Christmas Day Service at Ebenezer UCC, 5538 Walnut Street, Augusta.

September Special Events at the Historic Daniel Boone Home in Lindenwood Park - 1868 Hwy F, Defiance, MO. Pre-registration is required; visit www.sccmo.org/2279/Parks-Recreation, click the Activity Registration button, and search for the following events. 
Fiber Arts Festival (Event #309003) – Saturday, September 2, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Historic Open Hearth Cooking Class (Event #306101) – Saturday, September 16, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Pioneer Women Hearth and  “huswife” Sewing Class (Event #306414) – Saturday, September 30, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.