Visit Creation Station at the Museum of Transportation, a hands-on learning environment dedicated to introducing young children to all modes of transportation, while focusing on developing and enriching primary early learning skills.
Admission to the museum is $5 for ages 3 to 12 and $12 for ages 13 and up. Creation Station admission is $2 per person for ages 12 months and up, in addition to regular museum admission.
Boarding times are:
11:15 a.m., 12:30, 1:45 and 3 p.m. Sunday hours at the Museum of Transporation are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Creation Station is open the first and third Sundays of the month.
More information: transportmuseumassociation.org
The Saint Louis Art Fair is a free, three-day celebration of the visual and performing arts that includes a Creative Castle for kids on Saturday and Sunday.
The annual Kirkwood Greentree Festival will be held September 18 - 20 in Kirkwood Park. This free, family festival features a parade that steps off on Saturday at 10 a.m. beginning at Kirkwood High School, entertainment and food vendor booths, and kids activities.
Head to Forest Park for the annual Great Forest Park Balloon Glow and Race.
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.
Wagon rides, live entertainment, great festival foods, a petting zoo and much more make this an apple pickin' good time for the whole family. There will be pony rides, a children's carnival, opportunities to feed goats and other farm animals, caramel apples, funnel cakes and more.