Laumeier Sculpture Park offers all-ages, docent-led walking tours of the Museum Circle, (plus the indoor exhibition) when available. Tours are interactive and designed for participants to come away with an appreciation of the complex relationship among art, nature and humans.
Visitors are advised to wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Meet in the Visitor Center in the Adam Aronson Fine Arts Center. Tours last approximately one hour.
Cost is $5 for ages 4 and up. Laumeier members and ages 3 and under are free.
Afternoon tours are held on the first Sunday of the month (May-October), beginning at 2 p.m.
More information, tour times and dates: laumeier.org
It's the Not-So-Haunted House that is oh-so-fun, where storybook characters come alive! Kids are invited to dress in their most "boo-tiful" Halloween costumes and have a ghoulishly good time going on a spook-tacular scavenger hunt throughout The Magic House to find trick-or-treat locations and seeing their favorite storybook characters.
Get into the Halloween spirit with some spooky fun and celebrate with the animals at Grant's Farm. Enjoy Halloween tram rides featuring Halloween lights, spooky scenes, live actors, scare zones, a Halloween-themed show, monster mash party and more. Costumes are encouraged.
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.
The Best of Missouri Market at the Missouri Botanical Garden features more than 150 vendors offering handcrafted items, locally produced food, native plants, herbs, live music and local brews, plus a two-acre Kid's Corner with farm animals (like llamas, alpacas and sheep!), circus performers, face painting, crafts, and a pumpkin patch with decorating let by Perennial.
Kids in kindergarten through 5th grade can fun evenings making spooky crafts. Parents can drop off their kids and enjoy an evening out. Enrollment is limited.