St. Louis Family Events

Visiting Artist Series at The Magic House: Argentinian Dance

Experience Argentina's Niños, The new exhibit at The Magic House that captures the daily life and culture of Artentina, and join Tango St. Louis to celebrate the dramatic music and dance popular in the unique South American country.

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Celebrate Raja's Birthday at the Saint Louis Zoo

Visitors are invited to sing Happy Birthday, sign a giant birthday card and cheer for Raja as he stomps open his presents to celebrate his 27th birthday. Raja is the first Asian elephant born at the Saint Louis Zoo.

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Mother & Son Superhero Date Night

Friday, February 7, 2020

Moms, bring your favorite superhero to this date night at The Lodge Des Peres. Couples will enjoy a special dinner, dancing, inflatable obstacle pro-racer bounce house, photo opportunities and party favors. Advance registration is required.

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Bald Eagle Festival

Sunday, January 26, 2020

Enjoy shows that feature the Bald Eagle and other birds from the World Bird Sanctuary at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.

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Alton Audubon Eagle Ice Festival

See a live bald eagle up close, participate in cold weather games like ice putt putt golf, ice cube crush and spin the wheel, watch ice sculptors create works of art and more at the free Eagle Ice Festival at the Alton Visitors Center.

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Dive-In Movie at The Lodge

Friday, March 6, 2020

Everyone is welcome at the Dive-In Movie at the Lodge of Des Peres. Enjoy a family movie while you float in one of the tubes or just play in the water in the indoor pool.

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Winter Getaway at the Missouri History Museum

Bring your kids to the Missouri History Museum for the Winter Getaway, for free activities, family films and live music just for kids.

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Toddler Tuesday at the World Chess Hall of Fame

Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Toddlers and their caregivers are encouraged to experiment with toys and activities that develop motor skills, build language, and support socialization.

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Tuesday Tails

Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Visit the Animal Protective Association (APA) of Missouri for a free story time for preschoolers and help foster their love of animals.

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Dino Chat at the Saint Louis Science Center

Learn all about the world of dinosaurs including what they ate, newly discovered dinosaurs and more.

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Museum Babies Storytelling

Bring your babies and toddlers to this free story time at the Missouri History Museum.

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Storytelling in the Museum

Preschoolers will hear stories and make a craft at this free program at the Missouri History Museum.

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Instructional Soccer Leagues (ISL) at Vetta Sports are a great way for beginner players, Pre-K through high school, to grow in experience, confidence and development in the sport. ISL programs focus on four key building blocks to teach the FUNdamentals of soccer. More experienced players will develop better confidence and improve their skills. Winter Sessions are now enrolling at four Vetta Sports locations! Sign up today! Learn more and view schedules at VettaSports.com/isl

This family film night truly is for everyone! Come to Purina Farms for a showing of Marmaduke shown inside the Gateway Hall inside the Purina Farms Event Center. There will also be an indoor playground and games for kids! Concessions will be available for purchase, or you may bring your own food & drink. Admission is $5 per person. All children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times. Dogs are welcome to attend the event, but all activities are geared toward children. Family Night at the Farms: Marmaduke is set for Friday, January 31 beginning at 6 p.m. LEARN MORE AND GET TICKETS

Bring your family to Cardinals Nation every Wednesday night for Family Night with Fredbird! Meet Fredbird from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., play games and win prizes! You'll also get lots of great photos! Kids eat FREE per adult meal purchased. (Dine-in only, for kids 12 and under). Make reservations today! LEARN MORE AND GET RESERVATIONS

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