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200 acres of rolling hills, demonstrations of farm life, and beautifully restored historic sites - there's lots to look forward to at the 3rd annual Hermann Farm Heritage Festival! See demonstrations of traditional crafts unique to the lifestyle of homesteaders in the 1800s; enjoy live music being played at various locations on the Farm; or […]
Join us as we host TourCo at Hermann Farm for our 5th Annual St. Louis Shakespeare Festival on Saturday, August 23, 2025.. A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Shakespeare’s beloved comedy full of love, magic, and mischief. This vibrant, music-filled production—first performed in 2022—is directed by Tre’von Griffith and features an all-Black cast and creative team. Set […]
Hermann Farm is excited to introduce a brand-new tradition just for the little ones—our first-ever Easter Egg Hunt! Join us on April 19, 2025 for an egg-citing afternoon of egg hunting, crafts, and sweet treats. Gates open at 12 PM for registration and prize sign-ups, with the hunt kicking off at 1 PM. Children will […]
