Two well-known St. Louis County traditions are combined: the Tilles Fine Arts Festival, at the St. Louis Carousel area in Faust Park; and the Faust Folk Festival. Hop on a hay-wagon for a free ride to the Historic Village entrance. The festival features tours, demonstrations of blacksmithing, rope making, pottery firing and other historical arts and crafts. In addition, enjoy a first rate juried fine arts sale featuring artists with their original work. There are live music, food vendors and children’s activities.

Admission:$5; younger than 5, free; includes both events and a ride on the St. Louis Carousel.

Educational facility has exhibits on the Lewis and Clark Expedition and the Missouri River ecosystem. Something for all ages. Full-size replicas of the keelboat and pirogues used by Lewis and Clark. There is a bookstore and gift shop. School field trips and bus tours are welcome. Admission: $4; ages 3-16, $2.