Christmas sparkles each year in historic St. Charles, Missouri during our one-of-a-kind Christmas Traditions festival. While you're making holiday plans, escape to an old-fashioned Christmas with storybook characters, Victorian Carolers, and Santas from around the world.

There is no better place than Main Street during a Christmas Festival for a holiday stroll with your loved ones. Underneath a canopy of twinkling lights, stroll a while. Duck into a shop or two for a little holiday shopping. Then, take a break at one of the restaurants or wineries. And if it happens to start snowing – even better!

To learn more about St. Charles, visit the Convention and Visitor's Bureau homepage, or St. Charles Missouri's Official Website . Can you can also download the complete Saint Charles Visitors Guide.

The 2008 Calendar has been added. Start Planning Your Visit to Saint Charles today!

If you are interested in being a part of Christmas Traditions for the 2008 season, please visit our employment page.

If you would like to be put on our waiting list for the 2008 dinner, please send us an email with your contact information and we will let you know when the dinner goes on sale.

Thanks for stopping by, and we hope to see you at Christmas-time!

First Row (Left to Right): Pere Noel, Father Christmas, Saint Nicholas, Julinesse, Mrs. Claus,Victorian Santa, Tiny Tim, Bob Cratchit, Mrs. Cratchit, Frontier Santa, Civil War Santa
Second Row: Frontier Worker, Suzy Snowflake, Jack Frost, Ebenezer Scrooge, The Sugarplum Fairy, The Nutcracker Prince, Clara
Third Row: Victorian Caroler, The Master of Revels, The Train Conductor, Sarah Josepha Hale, Rosie the Flower Girl
Fourth & Fifth Rows: Frontier Workers and Victorian Carolers