ST. LOUIS – Fall events in St. Louis cater to both extroverts and introverts. For those seeking a peaceful outing, here are some autumn activities in St. Louis with fewer crowds to navigate.
For the introverts, consider attending the
STL Mug Market
at Blueprint Cafe at High Low on Washington Avenue on Sunday, October 13. Meet 36 talented local mug makers and shop for unique handcrafted mugs. Visit the STL Mug Market website for more details.
Experience the beauty of fall foliage on the
Mississippi River Fall Foliage Tour
offered by Great Rivers & Routes. Enjoy a guided boat tour along the Mississippi River with limited seating for a more intimate experience. Tours run on Thursdays and Fridays through October and November, with stops at Pere Marquette State Park. Tickets are $35 per person.
Movie lovers can enjoy the
St. Louis International Film Festival
at The Hi-Pointe Theatre on Gravois Road. Tickets go on sale in October for screenings from November 7-17.
For a peaceful day of apple picking, head to
Apple Picking at Braeutigam Orchards
in Belleville, Illinois. Pick from nine apple varieties and enjoy fresh cider and apple cider doughnuts.
Visit
You-Pick Sunflower Patch
at Rowe Crop Farm to enjoy two acres of sunflowers and a corn maze.
For a more adventurous experience, consider the
Missouri River Fall Colors Expedition
by Big Muddy Adventures. Explore Missouri’s fall foliage on a canoe trip down the Missouri River on October 19-20. Tickets are $250 for attendees 18 years and older.
Take a scenic
Fall Color Train Ride Along Meramec River
with Wabash Frisco & Pacific Railway for a vintage train journey. Tickets may be available for this sold-out event through cancellations. Visit their website for additional information.
