A free August arts-and-crafts festival at Frontier Park in St. Charles. Dates, prices and rules below come from the organizer’s own pages, read on 2026-10-30.
Next dates not confirmed. The organizer has not posted them yet. We add them here when they do.
At a Glance
- WhereFrontier Park, St. Charles (per pet notice on page), St. Charles
- Usual TimingUsually a weekend in August (Fri-Sun). 2026 edition: Fri Aug 21, Sat Aug 22, Sun Aug 23, 2026 (https://www.festivalofthelittlehills.com/).
- Price As StatedFree (page: 'FREE ADMISSION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC')
- OrganizerOfficial website
What the Organizer Says
- Held every August since 1971. Source
- More than 300 arts and crafts vendors and 50+ nonprofit food booths. Source
- No pets in Frontier Park during the festival under City Ordinance 255.180 (service animals excepted); pets allowed on Katy Trail. Source
- 2026 hours: Fri 4-10 PM, Sat 9 AM-10 PM, Sun 9 AM-4 PM. Source
Not Confirmed
The organizer’s pages did not state: 2027 dates; Parking details (free shuttle page not read). Check the official site before you go.
Questions
When is the next Festival of the Little Hills?
The box at the top of this page shows the next dates only when the organizer has posted them. If it says not confirmed, the dates are not out yet; we update the page when they are.
How much does it cost?
Free (page: 'FREE ADMISSION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC')
Where is it?
Frontier Park, St. Charles (per pet notice on page), St. Charles.
Sources, all read on 2026-10-30: https://www.festivalofthelittlehills.com/.
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