Looking for a place to host a birthday party, graduation party, family reunion or other special event this spring or summer? Look no further than a pavilion at one of Wentzville`s beautiful parks! With picnic tables, electrical outlets and nearby restrooms included, hosting an event has never been easier. It`s a great way to celebrate with friends and family while enjoying the outdoors.
Visit our #LinkInBio to find more information about rentals and book an outdoor pavilion today!
Ready to take your gaming skills to the next level? Wentzville`s eSports leagues offer gamers ages 9-18 a chance to compete against other teams around the region, build skills and connect with other players. Participants will also receive a punch pass for drop-in lab play during the league.
Upcoming leagues:
🎮Smash Ultimate—Begins Tuesday, March 31 at 6 p.m.
🎮Fortnite—Begins Thursday, April 2 at 6 p.m.
The deadline to register is quickly approaching, so visit our #LinkInBio to sign up today!
Exciting news for Heartland Park! Wentzville Parks and Recreation has received $200,000 in grant funding to to begin Phase II of the Heartland Park Trail project with the construction of a 0.2 mile extension of the Southside Trail at Heartland Park. Once completed, the extension will connect the existing 1.5-mile trail to the sidewalk along Schroeder Creek Boulevard, creating a nearly 2-mile continuous loop for walking, biking and rollerblading.
The project will also include a new fishing dock, additional parking and improved lake access, helping make Heartland Park even more accessible and enjoyable for residents and visitors of all abilities. This investment continues Wentzville’s commitment to building connected, inclusive spaces that support recreation, wellness and community engagement. Construction is expected to begin in fall/winter 2026.
Turn dull and boring bins into works of art with our annual Trash Can Art Contest! 🎨🗑️
We`re teaming up with Crossroads Art Council to raise public awareness about preventing litter in our parks and community, and we invite local students to showcase their artistic talents. Young artists are invited to create a landscape design on an 8.5x11 sheet of paper inspired by this year`s theme, "America the Beautiful". Contest winners will receive a $25 prize, and their artwork will be displayed on a trash can in one of the City of Wentzville`s parks.
Visit our #LinkInBio to view the full contest rules and submit your artwork. All entries are due on March 29 and the winners will be announced by May 1.
Calling all dogs! 🐾🦴 The Bone Hunt is almost here, and your furry friend is invited to sniff out treats, bones and toys hidden just for them. Each dog will receive a doggie bag for collect their goodies, and door prizes will also be drawn. The hunt will take place on Saturday, March 28 at 12:30 p.m. in the field behind the WREC parking lot.
Proof of vaccination must be emailed to fun@wentzvillemo.gov to participate. Secure your spot today by visiting our #LinkInBio or calling (636) 332-9236.
Happy St. Patrick`s Day! We spotted lots of green around the WREC today. We`re lucky to have such a fun and festive community. 🍀
Take your movie night to new heights at Flights and Bites, the first of three outdoor movie events in Wentzville this year!
Bring friends and family out to Rotary Park on Friday, April 10 and enjoy local food trucks before settling in for the live-action How to Train Your Dragon movie. Free popcorn will be available courtesy of Wentzville Parks and Recreation. Gates open at 6:30 p.m. and the movie begins at approximately 7:30 p.m. You won`t want to miss this FREE event!
Hop on over to Heartland Park on Saturday, March 28 for our annual Egg Hunt! 🐰
Kids will search for hundreds of eggs filled with candy and other surprises. After the hunt, families are encouraged to stay for additional festivities and photos with the Easter Bunny. Don’t forget to bring your own basket!
Visit our #LinkInBio or call (636) 332-9236 to register.
This year’s Fourth of July Celebration is going to be bigger than ever as we celebrate America 250! Be a part of the excitement by entering a float in Wentzville’s annual Fourth of July Parade.
This year’s float theme, “America 250”, honors the nation’s 250th anniversary and invites the community to show off their creativity. Awards will be given for Overall 1st, 2nd and 3rd place, plus Mayor’s Choice and Best Themed Entry awards.
Float registration is required to participate. The deadline to apply is Friday, June 5. A late fee will be applied to applications submitted after this date.
To learn more and fill out an application, visit our #LinkInBio.
Calling all artists! We are currently accepting submissions for our upcoming art exhibition, “Around the World.” 🌎
This theme encourages artists to travel the globe through their work. From global cultures and landscapes to personal stories of travel, heritage and connection, we are excited to see how your creativity captures the spirit of places near and far.
Interested in participating? Visit our #LinkInBio to learn more and submit your artwork. The deadline for submissions is extended through March 29.