Kids will feel like they've jumped into a fairy tale at the Princess & Unicorn Tea Party. This magical morning brings together princesses and unicorns to a royal tea party and princess sing-a-long! Arts and crafts projects will be led by Elsa and Belle, and attendees will meet a real unicorn accompanied by adorable little bunnies!
The Princess & Unicorn Tea Party will be held at Des Peres Park on Saturday, May 9 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. and is geared to ages 3-9. It's sponsored by the Lodge Des Peres.
Cost is $40 per child for members of the Lodge and residents of Des Peres and $48 for non-residents. The registration fee includes one child and one adult. The registration deadline is May 1.
For more information and to register, go to desperesmo.org
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