A Very Peck Christmas: An Old-Time Shopping Experience

12/6/2024 to 12/7/2024 | First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site | St. Charles, MO

Take a break from the wrapping, baking and decorating and come enjoy a simpler time on the Missouri frontier!

You are invited to step back in time and experience the ambiance of shopping by candlelight at the 1820s Peck Bros. Dry Goods and Hardware Store. Products for sale will include, but not be limited to, old-fashioned toys and games, candy, lye soap, handmade items, and Christmas ornaments. Enjoy a break from the hustle and bustle of the holiday season with your family to discover these charming items that are perfect as stocking stuffers or small gifts! Friendly staff dressed in period attire will be available to provide assistance.

For more information, call First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site at 636-940-3322 or visit the site at 200 S. Main St. in downtown St. Charles. The Peck Bros. store is located on the first floor of the Capitol complex on Main Street. 

Event Times:
  • Friday, Dec. 6: 1:30-7 p.m.
  • Saturday, Dec. 7: 1:30-9 p.m.

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First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site is located at:

200 S. Main St., St. Charles, MO | 636-940-3322

Associated activities

  • Interpretive Programs