Some St. Louis family attractions are re-opening with limited capacity and enhanced safety protocols for visitors and staff. Read more about family attraction re-openings and safety guidelines here. We invite our readers to enjoy virtual events and socially distanced events highlighted in our Things To Do calendar. Public health experts recommend that when you do go out, follow public health guidelines: wear masks (now required in St. Louis City and County), practice social distancing and wash your hands frequently. To learn why social distancing is important and effective in lessening the spread of COVID-19, hear from Dr. Alexis Elward, Chief Medical Officer at St. Louis Children’s Hospital.
Elementary Age
Open Gym at Miss Kelly's Gym
Friday, July 10, 2020
Thursday, July 16, 2020
Kids can work on existing gym skills, learn new skills or just play around during Open Gym at Miss Kelly's Gym. Space is limited to 10 kids per session. Reservations are strongly encouraged.
Father's Day Card Workshop from Imagine Arts Academy
Surprise dad with a Super Dad Card created just for him! Kids are invited to register for the free Father's Day Card Workshop from Imagine Arts Academy that will guide them through making their own unique Father's Day Super Dad card.
Explore Purina Farms: Responsible Pet Care
Purina Farms is bringing the best of the farm to your home every week! You can virtually explore Purina Farms through videos featuring the animals, dog trainers and others who work there, as well as the pets who work and play at Purina Farms every day. Each day of the week features videos on a variety of topics including animal connections, training tips and responsible pet care advice for kids.
Explore Purina Farms: Amazing Canines
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Purina Farms is bringing the best of the farm to your home every week! You can virtually explore Purina Farms through videos featuring the animals, dog trainers and others who work there, as well as the pets who work and play at Purina Farms every day. Each day of the week features videos on a variety of topics including animal connections, training tips and responsible pet care advice for kids.
Amazing Animal Encounters at the World Bird Sanctuary
Take your family to watch birds of prey fly right over your head, snakes slither across the stage, macaws speak the English language and much more at Amazing Animal Encounters at the World Bird Sanctuary. Every program showcases different animals so each day is a new experience. Advance tickets are required. Masks are required to attend.
Free Story Time at Stoecker Park
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
This outdoor story time features the book Goldfish on Vacation by Sally Lloyd-Jones and the whole family is welcome! The group will be practicing social distancing, so please bring a mask and maintain 6 to 12 feet between you and other families.
Family Workshop: Mudworks
Saturday, August 15, 2020
Explore the fun and messy world of clay through hand building at Family Workshop: Mudworks, at Laumeier Sculpture Park. You and your kiddo will learn basic sculpting techniques to create objects using slabs, coils and pinch pots.
