At the Saint Louis Zoo's Marting Luther King Jr. Day Camp: Creature Features, campers will learn about adaptations that allow animals to thrive in our changing world that can be wild and wacky! They'll learn about these adaptations through tours, observations, games and more.
For kids in grades 1-5. Cost is $61 for Zoo members and $68 for the general public. Before- and after-care is available.
January 20, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. After-care is available for an additional fee.
More information and registration: stlzoo.org
You can always watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on television, but if you want the real-life parade experience, bundle up the kids and head downtown bright and early on Thanksgiving morning to see the 41st annual Ameren Thanks for Giving Parade.
Come over to the dark side and meet the amazing birds that exist by moonlight. Owl Prowls are an opportunity for families to learn about owls from the naturalists at the World Bird Sanctuary.
More than a million lights will illuminate some of the Missouri Botanical Garden's most iconic locations, walkways will be transformed into sensory light tunnels providing an explosion of visual magic, and traditional candlelight village displays, festive drinks, s'mores and great photo opportunities will delight crowds of all ages.
Enjoy the iconic lights that adorn the Anheuser-Busch Brewery close up during walking tours. Brewery Lights features more than one million twinkling lights, a Kids Winter Wonderland, a nightly parade featuring the World-Famous Clydesdales, and lots of family-friendly activities.
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.