Special Events
ANNUAL EVENTS, BIRTHDAYS & FIELD TRIPS
Each season, Purina Farms hosts special annual gatherings. From egg hunts to trick-or-treating, families can celebrate their favorite holidays at Purina Farms. All of our celebrations are family-friendly, and some are even dog-friendly.
2020 SPECIAL EVENTS
Sunday, September 13, 2020 - Advanced registration required
Event Info: Low-cost pet services offered including vaccinations and microchipping.
Saturday, October 3, 2020
10a.m. – 11a.m.
Event Info: Walk through big construction vehicles and farming equipment along with various breeds of dogs in this perfect pairing event. From fire trucks and Dalmatians to Bulldozers and Bulldogs, this family-friendly event is fun for all.
Admission & Registration: More information coming September 10.
Saturday, November 7, 2020
6p.m. – 9p.m.
Event Info: Sample wines from around the world while learning about 40 different breeds of dogs originating from a variety of countries. Plus enjoy unique entertainment. More details coming in Sep 2020.
Admission & Registration: Tickets must be pre-purchased online.
OTHER ANNUAL EVENTS
HOST A PAW-TY
We would love to host your child’s or pet’s birthday party here at Purina Farms.
Child Paw-ties are animal-centric, can take place inside our 13,000 sq ft Gateway Hall at the Purina Event Center or outside in one of our tents or pavilions on the property. Pricing ranges from $100-$250 depending on the paw-ty package with several add-on entertainment options also available. Download a paw-ty package flyer for more details.
To make a Paw-ty reservation, please call 314-982-3232 M-F between the hours of 9:30a.m. – 3:30p.m.
Pooch Paw-ties can take place on our Paw-ty Patio with an adjacent indoor space or inside our Hound Hall at the Purina Event Center. Both the Patio and the Hall feature an off-leash area for the dogs. Pricing ranges from $100-$150 depending on the number of canine participants Download the Pooch Paw-ty Package for more details.
To make a Paw-ty reservation, please call 314-982-3232 M-F between the hours of 9:30a.m. – 3:30p.m.
FIELD TRIPS & PETS IN THE COMMUNITY PROGRAM
Thousands of St. Louis-area school children travel to Purina Farms every year on field trips. The educational emphasis of Purina Farms makes it perfect for integrating into the curriculum of preschool and elementary school students.
For more information on scheduling a field trip to Purina Farms, call (314) 982-3232.
Purina Farms also offers an outreach program for the Greater St. Louis area that takes all the best parts of Purina Farms and takes them on the road to entertain and promote proper pet care. The program is open to hospitals, schools, fairs, festivals, rehabilitation centers and any community establishment that is open to learning more about how pets and people are better together!
Note: If you are a local school and you would like the Pets In The Community school program to come to your school for an assembly, then call 314-982-3232 starting the day after Labor Day in 2020. This is the first day of the 2 week request period for schools to express interest in having the program. Selected schools are then notified at the beginning of October and the program runs December 2020-February 2021.