South City
Children's Garden Opening Weekend at the Missouri Botanical Garden
It's a sure sign of spring when the Doris I. Schnuck Children's Garden reopens for the season at the Missouri Botanical Garden, and all kinds of activities are planned to celebrate.
Make a Crate Toolbox Workshop for Kids
At this free, hands-on workshop, kids and a parent can make a crate toolbox and paint it their favorite color.
Healthy Kids Day at your local Family YMCA
Get kids moving and learning and find out about ways your whole family can have fun and be healthier at this free family event at your local branch of the Gateway Region YMCA.
At Healthy Kids Day, happening at YMCA branches across the St. Louis metro area, you can learn about the Y's programs for kids and adults, find out about summer camp opportunities, take part in games like kickball, take sampler classes, arts and crafts, kid-friendly yoga, free health screenings and lots more. Activities vary depending on the branch. Activities are free and open to the public.
Magic and Mystery School Daze Camp
School Daze Camps at Artscope are a great way for kids to spend their days when school is out. Kids will make fabulous art projects, explore Tower Grove Park, play games, sing songs and make new friends.
Super Heroes School Daze Camp
School Daze Camps at Artscope are a great way for kids to spend their days when school is out. Kids will make fabulous art projects, explore Tower Grove Park, play games, sing songs and make new friends.
Lantern Festival at the Missouri Botanical Garden
See thousands of colorful and ornate lanterns light up the night sky when this ancient Chinese
tradition returns to the Missouri Botanical Garden for the summer season. The Lantern Festival features 22 all-new sets of lanterns crafted from silk and steel, offering visitors the opportunity to experience an event rarely staged outside of Asia.
Plaquey Wacky 5K and Obstacle Relay Race
Join the Delta Dental Health Theatre for its 2nd annual Plaquey Wacky 5K and Obstacle Relay
Race on June 20. The event is for all ages, and includes a lot of fun exercises, "gross" activities for kids, an inflatable obstacle course, music, healthy snacks and giveaways.
Registration ranges from $15 to $40 per person, or $50 to $100 for groups of 4-5. The 5K begins at 9 a.m. and the Wacky Obstacle Course begins at 10.
