Many St. Louis family attractions have re-opened with limited capacity and enhanced safety protocols for visitors and staff. Many are hosting virtual and socially distanced events, which you'll find in our Things To Do calendar. Public health experts recommend that when you go out, follow public health guidelines: wear masks (required in St. Louis City and County), practice social distancing and wash your hands frequently.
Things to do with kids in St. Louis
Macklind Days Festival
Bring your kids to an old-fashioned street festival for Macklind Days. The festival features a Kids Zone, lots of food vendors, local businesses, live music and more.
Celebrate Wildwood
The city of Wildwood is holding a community-wide celebration open to all that includes a parade, kids' activities including bounce houses, a water slide, pony rides, a rock climbing wall, and face painting. Celebrate Wildwood also includes live music, fireworks, plenty of food and drinks, and vendor booths.
St. Charles Riverfest
Riverfest 2019 features fireworks over the river, a carnival, live music, craft and food vendors, and lots of fun kids activities, including The Bubble Bus.
Prairie Day 2019
Kids' activities include inflatable bounce houses, inflatable slide, face painting, crafts, the Oh My Gosh Josh Show, Elliot the Entertainer show, a balloon artist, climbing wall, The Bubble Bus (1:30 to 3:30 p.m.), big trucks on display, and more.
Historic Shaw Art Fair
Located on the beautiful tree-lined parkway of Flora Place at Tower Grove Avenue, the Historic Shaw Art Fair features art activities for kids, great food, live music and amazing art.
South Grand Fall Fest
Join in on the fun at the South Grand Fall Fest. Now in its 6th year, the festival will feature craft activities for kids from art experts like Artscope, Perennial and the Tower Grove East Prep Academy, life-size games like gigantic Jenga, life-sized Connect Four, more than 60 retail vendors, live music and more.
Family Hayride in Castlewood State Park with Special Guest Babaloo
Enjoy a fun fall hayride complete with a chili and hot dog dinner, marshmallow roasting, and a special guest performance by kid-favorite Babaloo. Registration is required.
