🐴 Horses, Chili & Helping a Neighbor: Two Saturday Events Near Pacific

Looking for something meaningful to do this weekend? Saturday, October 24, brings two community-centered events near Pacific—from horses and live music to chili, pool and a fundraiser for a local family.

🐴 Visit the Hope Project STL Open House

Hope Project STL is opening its Robertsville farm to the community. Visitors can meet the horses, explore the farm and learn about its non-riding, non-clinical equine-assisted learning programs.

• Saturday, October 24

• 11 a.m.–5 p.m.

• 274 Strothmann Hills Lane, Robertsville, MO 63072

• Free and family-friendly

The organization creates opportunities for veterans, active-duty military members, first responders and other community members to connect, learn and grow through experiences alongside horses.

An after-party begins at 5:30 p.m. with live music by Curtis and the Cruisers. Bring your lawn chairs!

Learn more: https://hopeprojectstl.org

🌶️ Play Pool, Taste Chili and Help Amber

Pacific Eagles Aerie #3842 is hosting a Partner Pool Tournament and Chili Cook-Off fundraiser benefiting a service dog for Amber, the daughter of a longtime Eagles member.

Organizers share that Amber has faced serious health challenges and that her service dog is ready for her. Proceeds from the event will help complete the remaining payment.

• Saturday, October 24

• Event begins at noon; chili cook-off at 2 p.m.

• Pacific Eagles #3842, 707 W. Congress St., Pacific, MO 63069

• 🌶️ Chili registration: $15

• Judging pass: $20

The afternoon will also include raffle baskets and a lottery-board raffle. It is a fun opportunity to enjoy some friendly competition while helping a local neighbor.

Visit Pacific Eagles Aerie # 3842 on Facebook for registration information and the latest event details.

💚 A Saturday Filled With Community Spirit

Whether you spend the day meeting horses or enjoying chili and pool, both events offer a chance to have fun while supporting people doing meaningful work close to home.

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