Families with children of all ages are invited to learn about mammals in Missouri through hands-on, interactive activities.
Discover Nature Families is a drop-in program at Shaw Nature Reserve; visitors are welcome to stay for an hour or a few minutes. Participants will learn how to identify different mammals and understand their importance in nature.
10 a.m. to noon. Free with admission to Shaw Nature Reserve. No registration is needed.
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Hop on over to Des Peres Park for the annual Easter Egg Hunt, where your kids can meet the Easter Bunny and have their picture taken with him. The event is free.
Hop on down the bunny trail and fill your basket with fun! Eckert’s Annual Egg Hunt includes animals for petting, tractor rides around the farm, planting seeds to take home, ice a cookie, gifts from the bunny, and a free photo scene with the Easter Bunny.
Take your family to watch birds of prey fly right over your head, macaws speak the English language and much more at the WOW! Amazing Animal Show at the World Bird Sanctuary. Every program showcases different animals so each day is a new experience.
Kids can work on existing gym skills, learn new skills or just play around during Open Gym at Miss Kelly's Gym in Creve Coeur.
The annual City of Sunset Hills Easter Egg Hunt is open to kids up to age 10. Children will be divided into three age groups: 1-3; 4-6; and 7-10. Some eggs contain prizes so be sure to check inside!