fun for kids in STL
Read, Play, Grow in the Nature Playscape
Come see the Nature Playscape in Forest Park filled with books, puppets, flannel boards & flannels, and young families at Read, Play, Grow! This unique "come and go as you please" outdoor event for kids ages 0-5 and their families is designed for parents and caregivers to enjoy the simple pleasure of reading with their children while connecting with nature.
Movies on the Plaza
Enjoy a free outdoor movie at Movies on the Plaza in the Central West End. Each month, trivia and prizes kick off the fun, so arrive early. Movies begin at 8 p.m.
Popsicle Party at The Magic House
Kick off June with a popsicle party at The Magic House! Gather in the front play garden for free popsicles, hands-on fun, outdoor games and nostalgic crafts for a 90s-themed classic summer day.
Family Night at Brentwood Park
Visit Brentwood Park on select Friday nights for Family Night. Enjoy lots of fun in the park, like food trucks, live music and free entertainment for all ages.
Ka-Chow Cars Event at Edwardsville Children's Museum with Lightning McQueen
What better way to celebrate the 100th birthday of Route 66 than a road trip to Radiator Springs? Your family is invited to join Lightning McQueen at the Edwardsville Children’s Museum’s third annual Ka-Chow! Cars Event. With free action-packed activities and high-octane fun, this is one event no young racing fan should miss!
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Party
Celebrate Eric Carle's book, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, at the library! Kids ages 3-
Elephant & Piggie
Meet the lovable best friends from Mo Willems' Elephant & Piggie series of books!
