activities for kids in St. Louis

Enjoy a free family movie at the Kirkwood Performing Arts Center: The Wizard of Oz. Reservations are required.

Explore the science behind the sport of hockey at the Saint Louis Science Center's newest exhibit: HOCKEY: Faster Than Ever. Technology, physics and other topics highlight the advances of the sport over time and show that science is found everywhere in hockey.

Craft Alliance welcomes all St. Louis area families for Emerson Family Studios, a free Saturday morning craft workshop for kids ages 5 and up with their parents and caregivers. Led by professional artists, families create together in the Craft Alliance studios, exploring clay, fiber, textiles, and more!

Get ready to (sham)rock and roll at the Play Street Museum St. Patrick Day event It's Your Lucky Day! Kids will enjoy a performance by the Clarkson School of Irish Dance, shamrock hunting, rainbows and time to play in the museum.

Night at the Museum at Play Street Museum is perfect for everyone in your family! Your kids will have a blast as they play with friends new and old. Each Night at the Museum is themed and includes educational activities for the whole family. 

For Pete the Cat, life is an adventure no matter where you end up. So the minute the groovy blue cat meets The Biddles, he gets the whole family rocking, that is, except for young Jimmy Biddle, the most organized second grader on the planet. 

Noted storyteller Sherry Norfolk immerses your family in fun, engaging storytelling techniques to make your stories come alive. This free program is for ages 2-8 and their families. Registration is required.