Many St. Louis family attractions are open with limited capacity and enhanced safety protocols for visitors and staff. Many are hosting virtual and socially distanced events, which you'll find in our Things To Do calendar. Public health experts recommend that when you go out, follow public health guidelines: wear a mask, practice social distancing and wash your hands frequently.
Teens and Tweens
Family Field Trips to MADE for Kids
Need a break from virtual learning screen time? Schedule a family field trip to MADE for Kids! On Friday mornings, a limited number of families will be able to enjoy a special field trip where educators from The Magic House, MADE for Kids will lead them through fun, interactive STEAM learning experiences. Each family will have their own workspace to ensure social distancing, and families are welcome to stay and play after their field trip.
Family Workshop: Birds on the Move at Laumeier Sculpture Park
Learn about birds, their migratory patterns and how weather affects their travel from experts at the Missouri Department of Conservation during this family workshop. Families will then print, paint and collage as a team to create a beatiful piece of upcycled, mixed media wall art.
Clay Class: Wheel Throwing for Ages 8-15
Kids and teens ages 8-15 can learn the basics of using a potter's wheel to make functional clay pieces and non-functional sculptures in Clay Class: Wheel Throwing at Laumeier Sculpture Park. They'll study the fundamental techniques of wedging, centering and raising cylindrical forms such as bowls, cups and vases.
Black Bears of Missouri
Learn about Missouri's black bears at this in-person, outdoor event at Babler Memorial State Park in Wildwood. Social distancing guidelines must be practiced.
Drive Through with a Twist at the World Bird Sanctuary
See the eagles, owls, hawks, falcons and reptiles that live at the World Bird Sanctuary from the luxury of your own vehicle at Drive Through with a Twist. Hot pretzels will be available for all pre-registered guests.
Chalkfest at Bluebird Park
Chalkfest is a sidewalk chalk contest open to all ages and all skill levels. Help decorate the lower parking lot of Bluebird Park in Ellisville with your own original masterpiece!
Dog Days of Summer
Bring your doggie for a dip at The Lodge of Des Peres outdoor pool as they end the summer season.
