Overview
We would love to celebrate America’s 250 birthday together with the rest of America. We recognize God’s faithfulness to America for 250 years of our existence and we want to share the hope of gospel message people from sea to shining sea.
State Leader: Rob Stange
Most events will meet at Chris @ The Docket unless otherwise stated.
If you would like to be a part of the team, please register here and we will get you in contact with your leader and others from your state. Our goal is to give out at least 5,000 tracts in each state by July 4, 2026.
We will offer training at various times in 2026, we will email the details to those who are registered. For those who attend the training presented by Tomorrow’s Forefathers, you will be eligible to receive a copy of a great evangelism book, “Will our Generation Speak.” (a $13.99 value)
We are encouraging you to help cover the cost of tracts for this event. We recommend a $25 contribution. There will be a link after you register to donate.
Schedule
February 14 - October 25, 2026| February 14 | ||
| 9:00 am | Soulard Mari Gras | Rob Stange |
| Throughout the day there will be festivities and tents including a parade beginning at 11:00 am. Meet at: Chris @ The Docket in downtown St Louis https://stlmardigras.org | ||
| March 15 | ||
| 9:00 am | St Patrick's Day Parade | Rob Stange |
| This annual parade begins at noon, starting at 8th, following Market St to 22nd. Meet at: Chris @ The Docket in downtown St Louis https://www.facebook.com/IrishParadeSTL | ||
| March 17 | ||
| 9:00 am | Ancient Order of Hibernians St Patrick's Day Parade | Rob Stange |
| There is a parade in the Dogtown area to share the gospel. The parade starts at 11:00 am and follows Tamm Avenue through the heart of Dogtown. Meet at Jewel Box in Forest Park https://maps.app.goo.gl/VJWwvU3sJ6AsuFL78 | ||
| May 2 | ||
| 9:00 am | Cinco de Mayo Cherokee | Rob Stange |
| This festival is held on Cherokee Street in St Louis from Jefferson Ave to Nebraska. Meet at: the intersection of Cherokee St and Jefferson Ave. https://cincodemayostl.com | ||
| June 6 | ||
| 9:00 am | Blue Angels Air Show | Rob Stange |
| This air show requires a ticket for entry, but offers great opportunity for conversation and tracts. You will need to pay your entry fee, then meet Rob and the team for prayer. Meet at: the front gate of the Spirit of St Louis Airport https://spirit-airshow.com | ||
| June 7 | ||
| 9:00 am | Strawberry Festival | Rob Stange |
| This annual festival in Kimmswick, MO is a great place to share the gospel message. Meet at Rockport Baptist Church 3761 Telegraph Rd, Arnold, MO 63010 https://www.gokimmswick.com/events/strawberry-festival/ | ||
| July 3 | ||
| 9:00 am | America birthday, July 3 St Louis | Rob Stange |
| America 250 is being celebrated big in St Louis on July 3-4 with its Founder's Fest and a Gateway Arch light show. Meet at: Chris @ The Docket in downtown St Louis https://www.celebratesaintlouis.org/july-4th-festival | ||
| July 4 | ||
| 9:00 am | River Fest St Charles | Rob Stange |
| Meet at the Lewis & Clark Boathouse in Frontier Park 1050 S Riverside Dr, St Charles, MO 63301 https://www.stcharlescitymo.gov/1037/Riverfest | ||
| July 5 | ||
| 9:00 am | Firecracker Festival of Festus | Rob Stange |
| Festus, MO will be celebrating with fireworks. Meet at Home Depot 1131 W Gannon Dr, Festus, MO 63028 https://www.festusmo.gov/293/Firecracker-Festival---June-27-28-2025 | ||
| October 24-25 | ||
| 9:00 am | Apple Butter Festival | Rob Stange |
| This annual festival in Kimmswick, MO is a great place to share the gospel message. Meet at Rockport Baptist Church 3761 Telegraph Rd, Arnold, MO 63010 https://www.gokimmswick.com/events/apple-butter-festival/ | ||
Location
Chris @ The Docket
100 N Tucker Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63101
Event Sponsor: Rob Stange