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Join the Saint Louis Zoo for Santa's Pancake Party, a sweet way to celebrate the holiday season. 

Celebrate learning to read at the St. Louis County Library. 

Upper Limits Single Day Camps are a great way to keep your kids active and engage when school is out. Single-day rock climbing camps are for ages 7 -15 and are held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Upper Limits locations in Chesterfield and Maryland Heights.

Are you looking for a fun, Thanksgiving-themed, creative activity for your family? Join the World Chess Hall of Fame & Galleries for a fun, hands-on Thanksgiving-themed workshop. This festive, family-friendly program is a fun, unique way to experience chess education through creative play.

For Thanksgiving, do you want your kids to give gifts to your friends and family while also helping the planet? By using the 3 R’s (Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle), the Thanksgiving Break Camp at the Saint Louis Zoo can help them turn trash into treasures and make great gifts.

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 on Thanksgiving Day to see the Thanksgiving Day Parade in person.

From dry ice experiments to learning all the fun things about volume and density, kids can see how science is used in everyday life. Junior Scientists will create experiments and make their own observations during Super Gross Out Science.

Santa is taking a break and relaxing with a cool skating session, and your kids are invited to skate alongside him and take pictures with him! Kids can also decorate cookies, create seasonal crafts, and warm up with delicious hot chocolate.

Bring your family, your flags, and your hometown pride to the St. Louis Regional Veterans Day Parade & Family Festival from the Missouri Historical Society. 

Skate with Santa himself at this holiday-themed ice skating session complete with games and crafts.

At the Saint Louis Zoo's annual holiday shopping event, the Holiday Zootique, you can browse unique, conservation-oriented gifts and get your holiday shopping done while visiting the Zoo! 

Kids love dinosaurs, and during this special workshop, little ones will explore music, movement activities and instrument play with a dinosaur twist.

Gather your pack – your kids and your cold-nosed companions – for a pet-friendly visit with Santa this year at Purina Farms. Cold-Nosed Candids are for families and their cats and dogs to have their photos taken with Santa, have indoor snowball fights, visit the gift shop and more.