Many St. Louis family attractions are open 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.

Color Lab

Tuesday, September 19, 2017

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Preschoolers will learn about the colors of the rainbow and get creative with a color mixing activity. For ages 3-5. Free. Presented by Mad Science at the St. Louis County Library. Registration is required.

Color Lab will be held:

September 19 at 10 a.m. at the Weber Road Branch

More information and to register: slcl.org

Tags: St. Louis Family Events, Start at your library, activities for kids in St. Louis, Things to do with kids in St. Louis, St. Louis County Library events, fun for STL kids, free things to do in St. Louis with kids, library events, reading, preschool fun

Locations: St. Louis County

Ages: Preschool

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Photos with Santa at Eckert's

Sunday, November 29, 2020

Friday, December 4, 2020

Visit the Garden Center at Eckert Farms in Belleville and have your kids' pictures taken with Santa.

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Season's Greetings Planetarium Star Show

Sunday, November 29, 2020

Celebrate the season with the new Planetarium show Seasons Greetings. Viewers will discover the nature of our seasons and why the winter solstice has long been a time of celebration. This live star show lets you gaze up to the winter sky, but also look back at how the cultures are united in celebration during the winter season and how these celestial sights still influence our holidays today.

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Winterfest

The magical sights of the Gateway Arch Park Foundation's Winterfest return to downtown St. Louis this holiday season! Kiener Plaza will transform into a dazzling wonderland featuring more than 70,000 lights in the park's trees, complementing the breathtaking backdrop of the Gateway Arch and Old Courthouse.

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Brewery Lights Drive-Thru Experience

Sunday, November 29, 2020

Anheuser-Busch has warmly welcomed the St. Louis community for years to its holiday lights at the Anheuser-Busch Brewery. For 2020, Brewery Lights is designed as a drive-thru so guests can enjoy the show from the comfort of their own vehicle.

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Holiday Fairy Lantern Workshop at Yucandu Art Studio

Sunday, November 29, 2020

Kids will create a miniature magical scene of winter wonderland inside a 14.5" tall wood and metal lantern with tons of awesome goodies to decorate it.

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