West County
Free Family Night Swim and Canned Food Drive
Bring your whole family to The Lodge Des Peres for a free night of swimming, games, a live DJ and fun giveaways.
Have fun in the outdoor pool at this free event. Membership is not required. A donation of two canned food items per person is suggested. All food items will be donated to Circle of Concern.
5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at The Lodge Des Peres.
More information: desperesmo.org
Sandcastle Creations
World-champion sand sculptor Dan Belcher shares tips and techniques on the art of sand sculpting at the site of his latest
masterpiece, the 75-ton sandcastle on the shores of Sandcastle Beach at The Magic House.
Kids can learn how to create their own "sandsational" sculpture using only sand and water.
June 4 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and June 5 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Free with regular admission.
Photos with Fredbird
Visit the Town and Country location of Coldwell Banker 
Gundaker for this special open house, featuring photos with Fredbird, hot dogs, balloon animals, face painting and refreshments.
11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Coldwell Banker Gundaker, 1100 Town and Country Crossing in Town and Country.
For all ages. Free, but reservations are requested by calling 636-394-9300.
Paper Kite Butterfly Festival
Experience flight and wonder at the Paper Kite Butterfly Festival at The Butterfly House. Watch paper kite butterflies fly through the tropical conservatory, see kite building demonstrations, build original butterflies. and decorate your very own kite to take home.
Father's Day Float
Spend a fun afternoon celebrating Father's Day on this family Father's Day Float down the Meramec River with lunch at Castlewood State Park.
The float begins at Sherman Beach park at 8:30 a.m. The canoe, paddles, floatation devices and lunch are all included. Sponsored by the City of Ballwin.
More information and to register: ballwinmo.us
Mary Poppins
Expect the world to change this June as Lifelight Theatre brings everyone's favorite practically perfect nanny to the stage in this supercalifragilisticexpialidocious musical adventure.
Community Open Play Day at the J's New Accessible Playground
You're welcome to explore the new, 8,000 square-foot early childhood playground designed for children of all abilities at this free open play day and open house.
The playground includes play structures for preschoolers and toddlers, an infant-toddler area, a garden space with a watering area, a water feature for infants and toddlers and a drinking fountain. Little ones can also explore nature, music, art, sensory and dramatic play components. All area are designed so that children with disabilities can participate right along with typically developing children.
