Gander Mountain is celebrating its new store in Chesterfield, MO with a grand opening ceremony, including celebrity appearances, family activities and giveaways.

“Chesterfield outdoors enthusiasts will find the gear they need at our new Gander Mountain location,” said Chesterfield Gander Mountain General Manager George Kokinda.

The 60,000-square-foot store is located at 18491 Outlet Blvd, Chesterfield, MO 63005 and will celebrate from Thursday, Nov. 12 to Sunday, Nov 15.

Events and appearances include:

  • Live performance by country music stars 2Steel Girls at 9 a.m.; meet-and-greet, 11 a.m.-Noon. (Thurs.)
  • Official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 9:40 a.m.; doors open at 10 a.m. (Thurs.)
  • Professional Football Player Todd Gurley autograph signing, 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m. (Thurs.)
  • Professional Hockey Player David Backes autograph signing, 3 p.m.-4:30 p.m (Fri.)
  • Pro Angler & Gander Mountain Pro-Staffer Dean Rojas , product demos, customer interaction, 3 p.m.-7 p.m (Fri.) and 11 a.m.-3 p.m (Sat.)
  • St. Louis Cardinals' Manager Mike Matheny and Hitting Coach John Mabry autograph signing, 5 p.m.-6:30 p.m. (Fri.)
  • St. Louis Hockey Legends Brett Hull & Kelly Chase autograph signing, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. (Sat.)
  • Troy Landry, Star of History's Swamp People, autograph signing, 2 p.m.-5 p.m. (Sat.)
  • Bone Collector® Stars Nick Mundt and Travis 'T-Bone' Turner autograph signing, Noon-4 p.m. (Sat. & Sun.)

A full schedule of events is available at GanderMountain.com.

Gander Mountain has 161 outdoor lifestyle stores in 27 states.