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Upcoming Special Events
- Overland Lions Fair 2018
- Dog Training Class
- Community Fireworks Display 2018
- Autumn in the Park Festival
- Overland Fall Cleanup
- Annual Fall Craft & Vendor Fair
The Annual Overland Lions Community fair is coming to Norman Myers Park in Overland, MO August 16th through August 19th (8700 Midland Blvd, Overland, MO 63114). New open times are Thursday (5-10 pm), Friday (5 pm – 12 am), Saturday (Noon – 12 am) and Sunday (Noon to 10 pm). Let’s not forget all the delicious food and drink, as well as the nightly live music entertainment.
Like previous years, the fair will have a wide variety of rides and games for all ages. This year Fair will again have arm bands for $30 per person, which will be available for unlimited rides available on Thursday evening (5pm - 10:00),( Saturday Afternoon 12-5pm) and Sunday (Afternoon 12-5pm).
Admission Fees to the Fair is as follows again this year:
Ages 0 to 5 yrs. Admission Bands are Free
Ages 21 yrs. and older Admission Bands are Free
Ages 6 yrs. to 20 yrs. will have a $10 admission fee which will include $10 worth in ride tickets to use while at the fair.
The goal is to have a better family friendly event. This is new but has been very successful at other events in our area.
Click here for the Overland Lions 2018 Community Fair Flyer
Bring the whole family down for a weekend of rides, games and all around fun. For more information or questions about the fair, please visit www.overlandlions.com or call the Overland Lions Club at (314) 429-2870.
Canine Enrichment & Engagement Game Training Class:
We are taking our dog training classes to a new level! The dog owners who have achieved the AKC Canine Good Citizen class have asked for more! This class will teach you skills to achieve real life results with your dog, on the leash or at the dog park. Your dog will learn that being close to you is the best game (literally) out there! We will be learning the latest concepts in dog engagement and training, transforming your dog from worried or fearful to confident in any situation. These classes will be held on Tuesdays at Wild Acres Banquet Hall from 6:30 – 8 pm for 7 weeks starting August 21, 2018. Pre-registration is required at the Overland Community Center, which will include payment, a copy of the canine’s American Kennel Club (AKC) Canine Good Citizen Certificate, and proof of current vaccinations (Rabies, Bordetella, DHPP-Distemper, Hepatitis, Parvo, and parainfluenza.) The cost of the entire session is $35 for individuals with an Overland Community Center Membership and $45 for individuals without an Overland Community Center Membership. This class has 10 spots available and is open to all dogs 4 months and older. Dog owners must be present for each class. For more information, please contact the Overland Community Center at 314-428-0490.
Click here for our Registration Packet: Canine Enrichment & Engagement Class Registration Packet Fall 2018
“BOOM, BOOM, POW!”
The “Community Fireworks Display at Ritenour High School” will be held again this year on September 2nd at Ritenour High School, 9100 St. Charles Rock Road, St Louis, MO 63114. The following communities have agreed to help sponsor the event: Breckenridge Hills, Edmundson, Overland, St. Ann, St. John, Vinita Park, Woodson Terrace, Charlack, North County Police Cooperative, and St. Louis County. We would also like to thank the Ritenour School District, Community Fire Protection District, Lambert- St Louis International Airport, and MODOT. Music will start at 6:30 pm and an awe-inspiring display at 8:20 pm. For more info, please visit us online at www.overlandmo.org In the event of a rained out, the Community Fireworks Display will be reschedule to take place on September 3rd.
Click here for more information: https://www.overlandmo.org/275/Community-Fireworks-Display
Fall into autumn as the City of Overland and the Overland Business Association proudly present their Annual Autumn in the Park Festivities at Norman Myers Park in Overland, MO. This year we will have a family filled event full of activities for all parents and kids of all ages! There will be live music, craft booths, food and drinks, Husky Hustle 5K Run/Walk, cake and pie contests, activities for the kids, craft demonstrators, raffles, and a Movie in the Park Saturday night featuring Disney's The Incredibles. The Autumn in the Park Festival will commence for ONE DAY ONLY this year on Saturday, September 29 from 9 am to 9 pm.
Click here for more a copy of the flyer and/or vendor application: Overland Autumn in the Park
For more information, contact OBA AIP Chairman Beth Ruckman at 314-427-1221 or visit online at: www.overlandbiz.com.
The "Fall Clean Up" will begin on Saturday October 20, 2018 from 8 am - 12 pm at Legion Park (on West Milton behind Legion Park). Overland Identification is required to par-take in this event. Limitations on this event will consist of one (1) vehicle load per family. Box trucks are not allowed.
Items that will be accepted are the following: scrap iron or steel, Household Appliances, brush and tree limbs. Electronics may be recycled onsite (Note: a $20 fee applies to any size television and/or CRT Monitors recycled. All other electronic items will be accepted free of charge). There will also be a dumpster for all other items that you can no longer live with.
Some items that will NOT be accepted are the following: Hazardous materials, car parts, paint, and garbage / litter items.
For more information or questions about this event, please contact Overland City Hall at 314-428-4321 during normal business hours. Click here for a link to the FLYER!
Sponsored by the Overland Community Center, this event will be held on Nov. 17, 2018 at the Overland Community Center located at 9225 Lackland Road, St Louis, MO 63114 from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. This fall craft fair will feature hand-made items and specialty novelty items. Vendor applications are available at the Overland Community Center. Residents of Overland may start registering on September 25, 2018 and all Non-Overland Residents may start registering start October 9, 2018. The registration deadline is Nov. 14, 2018. For more information or to request an application, contact the Overland Community Center at 314-428-0490.
Click here to share our flyer and/or register as a vendor: City of Overland Annual Fall Craft & Vendor Fair Flyer & Vendor Application