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
Take your family to watch birds of prey fly right over your head, meet the wonderful bird ambassadors of the World Bird Sanctuary up close and much more.
Science Tots is designed for children ages 18 to 36 months. The class provides opportunities to support brain development and learning. Toddlers and their grown-ups will explore STEM topics through songs, stories, hands-on exploration and play.
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.
Explore the Saint Louis Zoo in the evenings at the Chinese lantern festival Animals Aglow! Animals Aglow returns to illuminate the Saint Louis Zoo for the second year with dozens of new, towering lanterns and light displays.
At this free art program for ages 3-6 the focus is on the process of making art rather than the finished product. Dress to get messy!