This four-day festival features carnival rides, games, the Bubble Bus, food, live music, stage performances for all ages and a parade with Louie from the St. Louis Blues and Ruffy from the River City Rascals as Grand Marshals.
Your kids can challenge their friends to see who will be the last one standing during this two-hour Nerf adventure.
Visit The Magic House and see the new St. Louis Blues Ice Zone exhibit! Wear your blues or youth hockey team gear for half price admission, and meet St. Louis Blues stars. Beginning at 9:30 a.m., the first 500 visitors 12 and under will receive a free Blues Prize Pack.
Meet up with a park ranger and take a free walking tour that explores downtown St. Louis and its most popular landmarks.
Families with children of all ages are invited to learn about mammals in Missouri through hands-on, interactive activities.
Kids can enjoy stories about Spring at the Spring Flight story time at The Butterfly House.
Explore the amazing world of backyard insects in their own habitat at The Butterfly House Bug Hunt. Children can play exciting games and make crafts to take home as well as capture real bugs (which will be released at the end of the hunts).
Explore songs, finger plays, music and more during this Music & Movement class for ages 0-6. Some sessions are held in person at various branches of the St. Louis County Library. Some sessions are virtual.
Visit The Magic House for Toddler Time, a special early-morning program for toddlers. Children age 1-4 can take part in exhibits and exclusive interactive activities designed just for little ones. There are new themes every week!
Drop by New City School for an engaging morning visit. Enjoy coffee and conversation, hear about the curriculum and community from Head of School Alexis Wright, and take a tour of the historic school. This event is geared towards grown ups, but children are welcome to attend.
Friendly and fun, auditions at The St. Louis Children’s Choirs are a great way for us to get to know one another. Auditions consist of your child singing a short song followed by a short informational meeting. A singer's ensemble placement is based on age, skill, maturity, and availability. The St. Louis Children's Choirs has an ensemble for every singer!
Stop in and have some fun in the indoor pool at the Lodge of Des Peres with your little one at this drop-in swim time for kids up to age 6. No pre-registration is needed; Water Waddlers is open to residents and non-residents of Des Peres.