To kick off the summer Grant's Farm is holding lots of outdoor fun, including fireworks, live music, food and drink pairings and lots more.
Grant's Farm is also holding Summer Nights on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays with live music, food and drinks and VIP experiences that can be purchased separately, including Animal Encounters, Fun Passes, Clydesdale Closeups and private behind-the-scenes tours.
Fireworks are happening May 28 and 29 at 9 p.m. at Grant's Farm. Admission is free, but prime fireworks seating is $9 per person. Parking is $15-18.
More information: grantsfarm.com
It's the food truck event that started them all! Local food trucks gather for an evening of friends, fun, live music and plenty of great food at Sauce Food Truck Fridays. St. Louis' favorite mobile restaurants will be dishing out fresh fare and local brews in Tower Grove Park.
Kids can work on existing gym skills, learn new skills or just play around during Open Gym at Miss Kelly's Gym. Reservations are not necessary.
See the Zoo's California sea lions perform acrobatic and athletic feats, including Olympic-style dives on a high-diving platform, flipper walks, frisbee tosses and plenty of surprises. While on stage with the sea lions, the Zoo's trainers explain sea lion behavior and positive-reinforcement training, in addition to the need for conserving the sea lion's ocean habitat.
Young visitors and their families are invited to the Energy Stage to enjoy interactive read-alouds of science-themed picture books. Story times are followed by a short demonstration or discussion connected to the book's main concepts.
Join in on First Art, a free art program for toddlers where the focus is on the process of making art rather than the finished product. Dress to get messy!