Located on the beautiful tree-lined parkway of Flora Place at Tower Grove Avenue, the Historic Shaw Art Fair is now in its 32nd year. The urban location, food court, great music and fabulous art are all part of the visitor experience. A children's art area will feature hands-on art projects for kids.
The Historic Shaw Art Fair will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 6. Admission is $10 at the gate and valid for both days. Children age 14 and under are free with an adult admission. Get $1 off admission with a non-perishable food item donation.
More information: shawstlouis.org
Families are invited to the Saint Louis Art Museum on Sunday afternoon to participate in free hands-on art activities with fun themes and to explore the galleries. Each Family Sunday focuses on a different family-friendly theme.
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Explore songs, finger plays, music and more during this Music & Movement class for ages 0-6. Some sessions are held in person at various branches of the St. Louis County Library. Some sessions are virtual.
Read to a friendly therapy dog from DUO Dogs, Inc. After the story, the dog's handler will answer any questions kids have about therapy dogs, pet care and more. For ages 3-11. Registration is required for this free program.
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