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See Toy Story 4 for free at the Schroeder Park Amphitheater in Manchester. Bring blankets or lawn chairs for your family's seating. The movie starts around 8 p.m. or when the sun goes down. Social distancing guidelines must be observed. Concessions will be open. 

Kids can enjoy an evening at the Brentwood Community Center where they'll have a chance to bake, decorate and then eat the cupcakes they create! They'll learn new and exciting ways to decorate a cupcake using different ingredients and toppings. Each parent and child will have the opportunity to bring home their cupcakes at the end of the class. 

Come craft and create with cardboard, sticks, and twine to build a fairy or gnome home of your own design. Children will have numerous supplies to use, so come create some magic!

Eye Thrive will provide free, on-site vision screenings, eye exams and prescription glasses to eligible children ages 4 through 12th grade at these clinics held at St. Louis County Library locations. 

In-person story times are on hold, but children can still enjoy virtual story times from the expert storytellers at the St. Louis County Library! 

Party Animals Mobile will be at Baked! on Main Street in St. Charles for a Stuff-a-Bear Party and Animal Cookie Decorating event for kids. Participants can pick one of three full size, 16-inch animals to stuff in the mini workshop (unicorn, dinosaur or black bear), and get a free picture taken them and their new friend. 

Camp out in Schroeder Park in Manchester with your family during Snores & Smores. Enjoy fun activities, dinner, and outdoor movie (Toy Story 4) and breakfast the next morning. 

The Magic House is bringing innovative, hands-on learning to you at home with its #MagicAtHome series of interactive, instructional online presentations. The Magic At Home series of activities includes lots of fun projects that you can make at home with common materials. The easy-to-follow directions mean your kids can make paper sculpture, do shaving cream marble painting, create make-your-own flowers, go "fishin," make TP roll animals, make salad spin art and more.

Interested in online Creative Arts Camps for your Pre-K through 5th Grader? Join Metro Theater Company for a free interactive preview of their Creative Arts Camps! Creative discovery is what it's all about as the arts disciplines blend together. 

Grab a spot and join Play Street Museum for a socially distant patio party! Guest will learn about squirmy worms and bugs. Each child will make their own "dirt" to eat, engage in a bug hunt with dirt, and we'll round out the session with story time. This is an outdoor event and space is very limited. 

Parents can enjoy a night out while kids enjoy an action-packed night of crafts, games, ice skating, pizza and a movie.

This event has been postponed due to COVID-19. No reschedule date has been announced.

Kids ages 5 and up are invited to have their own booth at the Kids Only Flea Market in Brentwood. Looking to get rid of some old stuff? Register for a booth and make some extra money before school starts. The Kids Only Flea market is free to attend for shoppers. 

Under the Big Top is an all-new summer exhibit at The Butterfly House where guests will be awed by arthopod acrobats and thrilled by sideshow spectacles! Bring your kids to spy on the fabulous flea circus and marvel at circut-inspired botanicals. Daily show schedules include story time, live animal encounters and butterfly releases.

We may not be able to gather on Art Hill this year, but we can still come together virtually for fantastic movie nights courtesy of the Saint Louis Art Museum. Join in on Fridays in July for the Saint Louis Art Museum At Home Film Series.

Enjoy Fair Saint Louis from your home as this year's event goes virtual. Starting at 10 a.m. on July 4, viewers can tune in to fairsaintlouis.org to stream virtual programming, with includes performances for all ages. 

Bring the family for a fun movie night on the lawn or from your car at the B&B Wildwood 10 Theater. See Secret Life of Pets. For lawn seating, please bring bag chairs or blankets. Some parking will be allowed on the lawn. Attendees must maintain social distancing and wear a mask.

Kids can set sail for the South Pacific in this free online mini camp offered by Imagine Arts Academy of St. Louis.

Bring your Nerf gun and helmet for an hour of fun at the Brentwood Ice Rink! Nerf darts and barriers will be provided. 

Fabulous frogs fill the summer nights with song, and The Butterfly House is throwing a festival in their honor. Visitors to the Frog Festival can play games that celebrate the amazing things frogs can do and how we can protect them in our neighborhoods. There will be frog walks, face painting, live animal encounters and "meet & greets" with Finn the Frog. Kids will even get to take home a frog calling kit so they can join the chorus in their own back yards.