The Magic House

Saturday, April 24, 2021

Sunday, April 25, 2021

Fairy Tale Tea is back with social distancing practices that make this event even more magical! Each reservation will enjoy their own private table during the limited attendance event. Aspiring princes and princesses will dine on delicious pastries and tea (or apple juice), make a bejeweled tiara or crown and enjoy a short live production of Cinderella featuring the Fairy Godmother, Prince Charming and of course, Cinderella! Guests are encouraged to dress in their storybook best.

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Toddler Tinker Time

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Thursday, February 25, 2021

Bring your little ones to Toddler Tinker Time at The Magic House for special experiences designed especially for preschoolers. Weekday mornings, families will enjoy hands-on activities in the Art Studio, plus private playtime featuring limited capacity in Wonder Works and Wonder Why.

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Family Field Trips to MADE for Kids

Need a break from virtual learning screen time? Schedule a family field trip to MADE for Kids! On Friday mornings, a limited number of families will be able to enjoy a special field trip where educators from The Magic House, MADE for Kids will lead them through fun, interactive STEAM learning experiences. Each family will have their own workspace to ensure social distancing, and families are welcome to stay and play after their field trip.

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Free Family Night at The Magic House

Come play at The Magic House for free during Emerson Free Family Night. Capacity is limited and reservations are required.

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Magic At Home with The Magic House

The Magic House is bringing innovative, hands-on learning to you at home with its #MagicAtHome series of interactive, instructional online presentations. The Magic At Home series of activities includes lots of fun projects that you can make at home with common materials. The easy-to-follow directions mean your kids can make paper sculpture, do shaving cream marble painting, create make-your-own flowers, go "fishin," make TP roll animals, make salad spin art and more.

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Noontime New Year's Eve at The Magic House

New Year's revelers of all ages (even those with a bedtime!) are invited to ring in the new year a little bit early with a special Noontime New Year's Eve celebration at The Magic House.

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Fit Kid: Free Kid: Hockey with the St. Louis Blues

Kids 12 and under who complete a fitness challenge upon arrival can earn free admission to The Magic House and enjoy lots of fitness-related fun. Registration is required.

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Toddler Tinker Time

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Thursday, February 25, 2021

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Snow Town at The Magic House

Plan your visit to Snow Town, an outdoor adventure at The Magic House complete with a Snowball Carnival, featuring whimsical winter outdoor games, a variety of snowball-themed carnival booths, snowball putt putt and lots more! This completely outdoor experience is SNOW much fun!

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Open Gym at Miss Kelly's Gym

Friday, February 26, 2021

Kids can work on existing gym skills, learn new skills or just play around during Open Gym at Miss Kelly's Gym. Space is limited to 10 kids per session. Reservations are strongly encouraged.

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It's Jack and the Beanstalk with a modern-day twist! Metro Theater Company, St. Louis's premiere professional theater for youth and families, continues its refreshed 20-21 season with the virtual production of Jacked! Written by award-winning playwright Idris Goodwin (And In This Corner: Cassius Clay) and inspired by the fairytale Jack and the Beanstalk, this colorful, imaginative, and fully virtual experience combines hand-drawn animation, spoken word poetry, and behind-the-scenes studio footage with a fresh, energetic and original hip-hop score and break-beat music, featuring vocals and rap by popular St. Louis punk pop duo The Knuckles. Jacked! is created and developed for children ages 5-11 and is a 40-minute production. Tickets start at $16 for virtual streaming performances now through March 31, 2021. Reserve your tickets at metroplays.org

Make your child's summer magical with a one-of-a-kind summer camp experience at The Magic House! Camps at The Magic House feature all new activities for 2021 with exploration at The Magic House, and MADE for Kids. Weeklong, half-day camp is available for ages 5-6 and 6-8 with daily snacks and hands-on fun. Full day camps are for ages 8-11. Themes include Amazing Artists, Super Scientists, Tiny Tinkerers and more! Summer Camp at The Magic House is sure to spark your child's imagination. Register online at magichouse.org

The Saint Louis Chess Club's Digital Classroom offers chess instruction for grades K-12 in an exciting and fun virtual learning space! The virtual classroom portal provides students, teachers, parents, and school administrators with the resources they need to develop or improve their scholastic chess endeavors online. Through the Digital Classroom space, students will be able to engage with scholastic certified chess instructors, connect with other students, build chess skills using Saint Louis Chess Club's curriculum, choose from multiple learning styles and classroom experiences, play in online tournaments with peers and have fun learning chess while increasing critical thinking, cognitive development, and memory. Professional instruction ranges from beginner, intermediate, and advanced play. Visit saintlouischessclub.org to learn more!

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