The annual Cinco De Mayo Festival on Cherokee Street has become one of the largest and most diverse festivals in the St. Louis area. The festival features authentic food and drinks, live music, a kids area with hands-on art projects, bounce houses, water games, face painting, performance artists and more.
Admission is free. 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Cherokee Street between Nebraska and Jefferson.
More information: cherokeestreetnews.org
Bring your little ones to enjoy a nature adventure. They'll learn that all animals have special characteristics that help them to thrive in their habitats.
Stop in and have some fun in the indoor pool at the Lodge of Des Peres with your little one at this drop-in swim time for kids up to age 6. No pre-registration is needed; Water Waddlers is open to residents and non-residents of Des Peres.
The Saint Louis Science Center has expanded its Preschool Science Series to include new offerings for different age groups of young scientists. Storybook STEM is for ages 3 to 5.
LEGO Club at the St. Louis County Library is a free opportunity for kids to gather and have fun building with LEGO bricks. LEGOs are provided.
Visit The Magic House for Toddler Time, a special early-morning program for toddlers. Children age 1-4 can take part in exhibits and exclusive interactive activities designed just for little ones. There are new themes every week!