St. Louis
Kwanzaa: Festival of the First Fruits at the Missouri Botanical Garden
A Kwanzaa ceremony highlights a day of storytelling, craft and jewelry displays, authentic African drumming and musical performances.
Hanukkah (Chanukah): Festival of Lights at the Missouri Botanical Garden
This traditional Jewish holiday celebration includes festive Israeli music and dance, a menorah-lighting ceremony and more.
Festival of Lights at Kiener Plaza
Welcome the holiday season at Kiener Plaza with the lighting of the Salvation Army Tree of Lights, live entertainment, and ice skating at the Winterfest Ice Rink.
Winterfest Ice Rink Opens at Kiener Plaza
Grab your skates and head to opening day at the Winterfest Ice Rink in the heart of Kiener Plaza where there will be free admission and free skate rental. You can also catch the Ameren Missouri Festival of Lights from 4 to 8 p.m.
Dinner with Santa at the Saint Louis Zoo
Bring your whole family for a festive holiday experience at the Saint Louis Zoo. Santa will be the guest of honor with treats for the kids and a delicious meal for everyone. Plus, there will be photos with Santa and other costumed characters, a free gift for children ages 12 and under, and admission to Wild Lights!
Film & Fun: Encanto at COCA
Film & Fun is a great opportunity for your family to enjoy art-making and see a family-friendly film! See Encanto at COCA, enjoy art and learn a song together.
Boo Bash Breakfast at the Saint Louis Science Center
Have a goblin-filled, boo-tiful breakfast at the Saint Louis Science Center as part of the Science Spooktacular. The Boo Bash Breakfast is perfect for families with little ghosts and goblins age 6 and under and includes a private magic show from Christian the Magician, crafts, a continental breakfast bar, specialty drinks and free parking.
