Bring your whole family for a festive holiday experience at the Saint Louis Zoo. Santa will be the guest of honor with treats for the kids and a delicious meal for everyone. Plus, there will be photos with Santa!
Your family will have the opportunity to meet with Santa and take photos. Children 12 and under will also receive a special gift chosen by Santa's helpers. Holiday costumed characters will visit each table!
Dinner with Santa at the Saint Louis Zoo will be held December 16, 17, 18 and 21 with seatings at 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. New location this year: McDonnell Center at River Camp.
Pre-paid reservations are $24 per child and $42 per adult for members; $26 per child and $44 per adult for non-members. Children age 0-23 months are free, but still must register.
Tickets include admission to Wild Lights!
More information and reservations are available at stlzoo.org
Enjoy live music, performance art, local food. a climbing wall, and hands-on activities for the whole family, as well as artists, aerial performers, educational exhibitors, diverse cuisine featuring local, organic, vegetarian and vegan options and more. Please bring your own bag to collect vendor information.
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.
Don't be late for this very important date! The Fancy Tea Party at the St. Louis Carousel and The Butterfly House will have you feeling fancy and acting silly while enjoying tasty treats, delightful drinks, and fun crafts with Wonderland's most curious guest. Visitors can go in search of the while rabbit as adventure takes you through the gardens of The Butterfly House.
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.
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.