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 nightly December 19-22 with seatings at 5 and 7 p.m.
Pre-paid reservations are $24 per child and $36 per adult for members; $26 per child and $38 per adult for non-members. Children under age 2 are free.
Tickets include admission to Wild Lights!
More information and reservations are available at stlzoo.org
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!
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 new Animals Aglow exhibit. Bring your family to experience the luminous glow of 50 towering lanterns depicting animals, plants and traditional Chinese elements. Don't miss this celebration of culture and art!
Toddlers and their grownups can learn, create and play during Toddler Thursday at Mastodon State Historic Site. Each session explores a different topic related to nature and includes activities and a craft.
Dinoroarus is back for a limited time at the Saint Louis Zoo. This engaging attraction for all ages features 14 groupings of animatronic and stationary dinosaurs - colorful, prehistoric creatures that move realistically, some roaring and spiting or placidly munching on lush vegetation.