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Edie's Fairytale Theatre Presents The Mischievous Elf
Enjoy a free showing of The Mischievous Elf performed by Edie's Fairytale Theatre at this fun holiday show for all ages.
Candlelight Tours of Thornhill
Enjoy a beautiful candlelight tour of the historic Thornhill House
in Faust Park.
Thornhill is the original estate of Missouri's second governor Frederick Bates. During these self-guided tours, the customs of the 1820s will surround guests, along with historically dressed docents.
Admission is $8 for adults, and $5 for children ages 4 to 12. Children younger than 4 are free.
Dec. 9 at 6 p.m. and Dec. 10 at 5 p.m.
Snow Globes and Winter Miniatures Workshop
Kids and teens ages 8-15 can create their very own winter scene in the form of a snow globe at this afternoon workshop at Laumeier Sculpture Park.
The Sounds That Surround Us Parent/Child Workshop
Listen to the sounds of the floura and fauna at Laumeier Sculpture Park and develop the tools to speak back at this innovative parent/child class.
Storytelling at the Museum: Snow Day
Preschoolers will hear stories about playing in the snow.
Storytelling in Spanish at the Museum: En construccion (Under Construction)
During this special story time, stories will be in Spanish with storyteller Maria Yaksic.
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
See the life-changing adventure of Edward Tulane, a toy that cares for noone but himself but eventually learns what it means to love others, live on stage at the Missouri History Museum. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane is produced by Metro Theater Company. Save 20% on afternoon performances Dec. 26-30 with our promo code!
Mayor Tree Lighting Ceremony at the Meadows of Lake Saint Louis
Celebrate the holidays with a tree lighting ceremony, cookies, hot chocolate, horse and carriage rides and a special visit from Santa.
Gardenland Express
Enjoy a St. Louis family tradition at Gardenland Express, the Holiday Flower and Train Show at the Missouri Botanical Garden. Visitors will see G-scale trains of many eras traveling through a miniature holiday landscape made up of festive decorations and thousands of fresh plants, poinsettias and flowers.
Open House for Prospective Families at Academy of the Sacred Heart
Visit the Academy of the Sacred Heart for an Open House for Prospective Families. You'll hear a presentation by Sister Maureen Glavin, Head of School, and Mrs. Marcia Renken, Principal, beginning at 9 a.m., followed by a tour of the school with student ambassadors.
Rockwood Early Childhood Craft Fair
Shop for handmade crafts and get a head start on your holiday shopping list at this craft fair to benefit the Rockwood School District Early Childhood program.
Finding Dory Family Movie Night
Dive into this fun, free family event featuring Disney/Pixar's Finding Dory, fun activities, photo opps, a character meet and greet and more.
School Stress: Exploring Causes and Strategies to Manage Classroom, Test and Performance Anxiety
Are you concerned your child or student may have anxiety related to school? Are you struggling to determine what is typical worry and what is true anxiety in your child?
Opening Day at Glacier Park, Santa's Express Train and North Pole Village at Union Station
The all-new Holidays at Union Station opens Nov. 18 for fun indoor and outdoor activities for all ages.
