free activities for kids in St. Louis

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

Families are invited to the Saint Louis Art Museum on Sunday afternoon to participate in free hands-on art activities with fun themes and to explore the galleries. Each Family Sunday focuses on a different family-friendly theme. 

Enjoy free snow cones and watch as the sun sets on greenways across the St. Louis metro area at Sunsets and Snowcones sponsored by Great Rivers Greenway. This free summer series is designed to connect people to nature and community while highlighting the 135 miles of greenways maintained by the agency.

Did you know that February 14th is St. Louis’s birthday? The Missouri History Museum has created a new festival to celebrate, featuring activities, food, music, and fun.

Bring you little ones to this fun-filled pumpkin decorating event designed just for little hands! Pumpkin Decorating in the Park encourages children ages 2-5 to get creative as they decorate their very own pumpkins using an assortment of festive stickers. All materials and pumpkins are provided.

Preschool age kids can warm up their winter with some frosty friends at this free program for preschoolers. Enrichment activities include stories, music, movement sensory exploration and art. Presented by Andrews Academy.

Your kids can strike a pose as they learn about yoga and try it for themselves at this free yoga class for kids ages 2 to 12+. Kids will be divided into groups according to age.