FLORISSANT

Florissant is a community of over 50,000 people situated in North St Louis County. It is a progressive and thriving town with a reputation for being 'warm & friendly'. Florissant offers many wonderful services and a wide variety of amenities for residents of all ages from toddlers to Senior Citizens. It's one of the oldest cities of its size West of the Mississippi River.

Whether you're here for a year or a lifetime, this is a great place to live! Florissant Old Town Partners was incorporated August 26, 1996, by a group of people representing citizens, businesses and government who believe that Old Town Florissant is an attractive area where persons experience a stable, healthy community with a rich cultural heritage. The Valley of Flowers Festival, known as the First Festival of Spring, has been celebrated every year since it started in 1963, marking this the 44th year of the celebration. During the three-day weekend of the festival, there is truly something for everyone. From carnival rides, to musical performances, home improvement booths, health information, baseball games, car show, a children’s area at the Eagan Center and carnival games at the Knights of Columbus Grounds. In addition there is a Tot Wheels Parade and an official Grand Parade. The crowning of the Valley of Flowers Queen and her Court. Florissant is a great family community.