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.
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.
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).
Gather with friends and family in Tilles Park for live music and some of St. Louis' favorite food trucks.
Families can enjoy food trucks and live music in Faust Park and take advantage of the park's other features, like The Butterfly House and the awesome playground.
Shake paws with Clifford, explore the new Adventures with Clifford the Big Red Dog exhibit, and enjoy a delicious dinner and evening of entertainment.
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.
Science Tots is designed for children ages 18 to 36 months. The class provides opportunities to support brain development and learning. Toddlers and their grown-ups will explore STEM topics through songs, stories, hands-on exploration and play.
Read to a friendly therapy dog from DUO Dogs, Inc. After the story, the dog's handler will answer any questions kids have about therapy dogs, pet care and more. For ages 3-11. Registration is required for this free program.
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!
Join Ms. Amanda in the Makerspace at the Edwardsville Children's Museum for a fun, lively Dance Party. The toddler-friendly tunes will accompany free play time and musical instrument exploration.