12 Things to do in Chesterfield, Missouri!

Discover what it's like to live in Chesterfield, Missouri with Fischer Homes! Entertainment, activities, dining, and shopping options are all a part of the city's fun and exciting atmosphere. Enjoy luxury living and stunning communities, catch dinner with friends or enjoy a walk through a local park, the options for adventure are far and wide in Chesterfield, Missouri. With a rich history and quick access to downtown St. Louis, Chesterfield is a great place to live! Don’t believe us? Check out these 12 things to do in Chesterfield and see for yourself!

1. Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House

Since opening in 1998, the Butterfly House has offered a unique experience to observe over 60 different species of butterflies in their natural habitat. Featuring an 8,000 square foot glass Conservatory housing nearly 2,000 butterflies year-round, this climate-controlled space is brimming with over 150 species of tropical plants. Outside you will find the Butterfly Garden where native plants and local butterflies live together throughout the summer. The Butterfly House offers a multitude of events and activities for all ages including butterfly gardening classes, nature treks, butterfly school, scout programs, and special events!

2. Missouri Greenway - Monarch Chesterfield Levee

Part of a regional network of greenways incorporating trails, conservation, amenities, and close proximity to local businesses, the Monarch Chesterfield Levee offers three segments that will eventually connect for a 17-mile loop. Explore the nature paths in the neighboring wetland or venture across the Missouri River on the Boone Bridge to the Katy Trail and the Busch Greenway. With ample parking, shopping, and dining at the Taubman Prestige Outlets alongside the levee, the Monarch Chesterfield Levee Greenway is a great place to spend the day!

3. St. Louis Carousel

The St. Louis Carousel has been a community staple since 1929! Through a string of events and locations throughout the city, the St. Louis Carousel found its permanent home at Faust Park in 1987. Now housed in a climate-controlled facility to ensure its preservation, this beautiful carousel is a delight to both the young and old. Complete with 60 horses, 4 deer, and 2 sleighs this hand-carved masterpiece is the perfect place to spend an afternoon, celebrate a birthday or special event!

4. Chesterfield Amphitheater

The Chesterfield Amphitheater is a beautiful outdoor concert venue offering a unique experience and a great place to see your favorite artists perform! With a beautiful setting and amazing acoustics, there truly isn't a bad seat in the house! Hosting a variety of theatrical, musical, educational, and corporate events this 4,000 seat facility has hosted some of today's most beloved artists and speakers! Click here to learn more about the Chesterfield Amphitheater and view upcoming events.

5. Bishop's Post

Looking for a great meal and even better atmosphere? Look no further than Bishop's Post. Named for Chesterfield pioneer, Justus Post, this dining staple serves traditional American fare that people know, love, and crave. With contemporary and bold defining flavors, they offer the best version of your classic favorites. Enjoy lunch or dinner, and a cocktail or two from the indoor restaurant or from their lovely nature-inspired outdoor pavilion. 

6. Topgolf Chesterfield 

Enjoy a day out with your friends at a premier entertainment destination! Topgolf Chesterfield is the perfect place to host a birthday party or go on date night! Featuring dozens of climate-controlled hitting bays makes this destination the perfect stop for year-round enjoyment. Topgolf's sports bar and restaurant offers delicious American classics, sharable bites, and local brews. Take a golf lesson or fuel up on a yummy meal, it's truly all about having fun when hanging out at Topgolf! 

7. Veterans Honor Park

Chesterfield's Veterans Honor Park is a great place to honor veterans. This park provides a peaceful gathering place this is an inviting, uplifting, engaging, and inspirational space. Visitors will find opportunities for both educational discovery and contemplative retrospection. Strategically placed within the park are a grave of flowering trees and, stone benches in concentric arcs around the showstopping central monument fountain in the form of a five-pointed black granite star. The park is located within walking distance to Central Park Lake and Chesterfield Family Aquatic Center. 

8. EdgeWild Restaurant & Winery

Locally owned and operated in Chesterfield, Missouri EdgeWild Restaurant & Winery features a rustic, open site serving inventive American cuisine and affordable house-branded, domestic, and international fine wines. Offering special dining experiences including Fire Island Dinners where guests can enjoy an intimate curated dinner around a fire pit in their enclosed patio, making for the ultimate special occasion. This restaurant & winery showcases an abundant list of specialty drinks and mouthwatering dishes making it a must-visit destination.

9. St. Louis Premium Outlets

It's time to go shopping! Enjoy a day out with your friends and family at the St. Louis Premium Outlets. Make memories that will last a lifetime, all while you treat yourself to a new wardrobe. Conveniently located off I-64 makes this prime shopping spot a fun and easy stop. The St. Louis Premium Outlets offers over 70 designer and name-brand outlet stores, 3 dining options, and a children's play area making it the perfect place to hang out during the week and on the weekends! 

10. Bowlero Chesterfield

Escape reality and throw a few frames at Bowlero! Offering the best of arcade games, sports bar, and bowling alley all wrapped into one facility no matter your age, there's fun for everyone!  Black light bowling, lounge seating, epic eats, and HD video walls can all be found in this stellar and unique space. Join a league or social club, Bowlero provides entertainment and fun for all! Get ready to lace up your shoes and shine your bowling ball, it's time to knock down some pins! 

11. St. Louis County Faust Park

Open for walks in the park or picnics with your family, Faust Park showcases a variety of options that will never leave you unentertained. Created in 1968, the park showcases nearly 200 acres right in the heart of Chesterfield. Take your children to the playground, walk your dog through stunning trails , head to the Faust Historic Village, or plan a wedding, Faust Park has something for everyone! Are you ready to visit one of St. Louis most unique parks? 

12. Annie Gunn's

Attracting all food enthusiasts! Be apart of a family owned business that prioritizes in bringing friends and family closer through traditions and amazing food memories. Annie Gunn's takes pride in serving their delicious and one-of-a-kind recipes to customers every day. Enjoy a steak or gourmet burger, the choices are endless with an expansive menu of tasty food. Annie Gunn's boasts an award-winning wine list as well which makes it the perfect restaurant to meet with friends and unwind after a long day! 

Want to Make Chesterfield, Missouri Home?

Like what you've read above? Does Chesterfield sound like the perfect community for you? If so, Fischer Homes is calling your name! Offering several amazing communities, there are truly options for everyone! Our variety of home collections, floorplan options, and price ranges ensure that your selection of a new home is tailored to fit your every need. Our featured Chesterfield communities include Wildhorse Village and Alexander Woods! Want to see more? Come visit our Sales Center in Alexander Woods for a tour today!

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