First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site

6/20/2025 | First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site | St. Charles, MO Join staff members at First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site to make a beautiful handcrafted basket. This event is part of an ongoing series of basket weaving classes held at the site. Each class runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. […]

6/14/2025 | First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site | St. Charles, MO Needle felting is the art of using barbed needles to shape wool into sculptures. Join us in the interpretive center at First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site to make a sculpture of Missouri’s state bird. No, it's not the cardinal – […]

5/17/2025 | First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site | St. Charles, MO In conjunction with National Kids to Parks Day, come celebrate and kick up your heels at First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site during the return of the Historical Children's Festival. At this popular festival, you are invited to come live and […]

In the early days of Missouri, the territory was consistently being affected by men near and far who wanted to assert their power. Join First Missouri State Capitol interpreter Charles Callier as he discusses early leaders and movers and shakers of frontier Missouri, as well as some fraudsters and ne'er-do-wells. You may recognize some local […]

5/4/2025 | First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site | St. Charles, MO Join staff members at First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site to make a beautiful handcrafted basket. This event is part of an ongoing series of basket weaving classes held at the site. Each class runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. […]

5/3/2025 | First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site | St. Charles, MO Throughout history, tea parties have been a way for people to spend quality time together with family members and friends. And quality time is the best gift you can give someone – especially your mother! Come join us in the interpretive center […]

5/3/2025 | First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site | St. Charles, MO Join staff members at First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site to make a beautiful handcrafted basket. This event is part of an ongoing series of basket weaving classes held at the site. Each class runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. […]

5/2/2025 | First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site | St. Charles, MO Join staff members at First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site to make a beautiful handcrafted basket. This event is part of an ongoing series of basket weaving classes held at the site. Each class runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. […]

3/30/2025 | First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site | St. Charles, MO Join staff members at First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site to make a beautiful handcrafted basket. This event is part of an ongoing series of basket weaving classes held at the site. Each class runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. […]

3/29/2025 | First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site | St. Charles, MO Join staff members at First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site to make a beautiful handcrafted basket. This event is part of an ongoing series of basket weaving classes held at the site. Each class runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. […]

3/28/2025 | First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site | St. Charles, MO Join staff members at First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site to make a beautiful handcrafted basket. This event is part of an ongoing series of basket weaving classes held at the site. Each class runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. […]

2/25/2025 | First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site | St. Charles, MO Remember how much fun summer camp used to be? Ever wish you could go back and do it all again? Well, you can with our Seniors to Parks program! This one-day event lets you go back and be a kid again with […]