Before we all dig into our Thanksgiving feasts, there’s a chance to explore St. Louis history, enjoy some great food, and maybe even win a little cash, plus a reminder about City Hall’s holiday hours!
Wild West Scavenger Hunt: November 1
Get ready to hit the trail for the Rotary Club of West County’s Wild West Scavenger Hunt, happening Saturday, November 1! This isn’t your average Saturday morning drive, participants will be on the hunt for 25 historical destinations hidden across the greater St. Louis area. Each stop offers a glimpse into local history and a chance to snap a creative photo to prove you’ve struck gold.
Here’s how the day unfolds:
Breakfast & Check-In: Start your morning at 8:00 AM with a hearty breakfast before you receive your first clues.
Hit the Road: Saddle up with your team and start your historical hunt!
BBQ Cookout & Prizes: Return at noon for a BBQ lunch and the awards celebration.
💰 Cash Prizes:
1st Place $200
2nd Place $100
3rd Place $50
Registration is per car, so gather your crew, bring your curiosity, and get ready for a day of exploration, laughs, and maybe a little friendly rivalry!
🦃 City Offices Closed for Thanksgiving
The City of Ellisville offices will be closed on Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. This short break gives our staff time to celebrate with family and friends, and we hope you do the same! City offices will reopen on Monday, December 1 for regular business hours.
Whether you’re tracking down history or carving turkey, Ellisville has plenty to be thankful for this November. Enjoy the hunt, enjoy the holiday, and we’ll see you around town!