See live performances, previews of upcoming children's shows, demonstrations on costuming and makeup, and celebrate the magic of theater at the St. Louis Theatre Expo.
A special Kids Zone will provide craft activities for youngsters and participating theater companies will show off their current and upcoming works geared to kids and family audiences. Participating theater companies include Metro Theater Company, STAGES St. Louis, Mustard Seed Theater, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, Stray Dog Theater and many more.
The free event runs from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Loretto-Hilton Center for the Performing Arts in Webster Groves.
More information: repstl.org
Stop in and have some fun in the indoor pool at the Lodge of Des Peres with your little one at this drop-in swim time for kids up to age 6. No pre-registration is needed; Water Waddlers is open to residents and non-residents of Des Peres.
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!
See the amazing sea lions at the Saint Louis Zoo perform for the crowd and cheer them on from the bleachers as the popular Sea Lion Spring Training Shows return. You'll see these beautiful animals perform flipper walks, ball balancing, Olympic-style dives on a high-diving platform, lots of splashing and even more surprises!
Daytime Playtime is an open gym for children ages 2-5 where the possibilities for fun and learning (through fun) are endless! Children will participate in activities that build coordination, strength, balance and self-confidence. They'll develop stronger motor skills, social skills, and take part in theme-based creative activities.
This special story is geared to little ones ages 6 months to 2 years with a parent or caregiver. In addition to stories, there will be lap bounces, songs, rhymes and more!