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There will be activities for the whole family at the Winter Carnival and Kids Night Out, a benefit for the Chesterfield Family YMCA featuring Circus Kaput. Enjoy carnival games, cotton candy, popcorn, face painting, balloon animals, cariacatures and a circus show.

Spend the morning at Castlewood Stables and enjoy hot cocoa, story time centered around horses, the petting zoo, crafts, pony grooming and games!

Parents and guardians of prospective students are invited to spend time observing the homeroom classes engaged in literacy and math, then watch special classes some alive in the music studio, science lab, art studio, drama studio, computer lab and more. Stay for as little or as long as you'd like. RSVP is requested. 

Don't miss Circus Harmony's annual confluence of music and circus arts for 2019: Accelerando, a circus spy thriller. Accelerando features new acts, including Chinese Pole and Hoop Diving, coached by Circus Harmony graduates who are touring the world performing these acts with Cirque du Soleil! 

Before heading out to any of the events in our calendar today, please check with the venue for possible cancellation due to inclement weather. We have made every attempt to note when event cancellations have been announced.

Join in on a high-energy COCAfamily Workshop focused on African Dance. You'll learn steps and choreography to live music. This class is for ages 5 and up.

Momentum is a mix of cutting-edge hip hop and contemporary dance across a broad range of styles. For ages 5 and up. 

Juice Box Jazz will have the whole family learning and loving what jazz music is all about. Participants will celebrate a different instrument of style of jazz through an engaging program led by local and national musicians. Kids will also enjoy juice boxes and snacks, and jazz-inspired arts & crafts and yoga to get your little ones up and moving. 

Bring your whole family to this free family yoga session to relax through peaceful play, stories and songs right before bedtime. 

Space adventures await at this free, out-of-this world workshop! Kids will complete an important space mission and build a model space station. 

Kids can have fun riding the Carousel, make a craft, play with toys and play with each other at Create and Play at the St. Louis Carousel. 

It's the first day of flight school, where they teach birds to fly. Penguin has the soul of an eagle and is ready to live on the wind. But he wasn't built to soar, as the other birds constantly remind him. Will he learn to fly, or will he fail to make his dreams come true?

Spend some time with the Friends of Fort Belle Fontaine Park observing the eagles. A live eagle and other birds of prey from the World Bird Sanctuary will be on site.

Disney's classic story is brought to the stage by the talented theater students (age 8-11) at DaySpring Arts. 

Panda Playtime is for children age birth to 36 months and their parents. Children will have playtime and develop social skills at this free program.

Preschool age kids can warm up their winter with some frosty friends at this free program for preschoolers. Enrichment activities include stories, music, movement sensory exploration and art. Presented by Andrews Academy.

More than 200 different species of owls share our earth. Meet several of them while learning about the importance of their existence at this free program.

Honor the life, the work and the contributions of Dr. King by joining the University of Missouri – St. Louis for a morning of incredible performances and inspirational speeches. The impressive lineup includes filmmaker and activist Bree Newsome, KMOV reporter Justin Andrews, soloist Brian Owens, and the St. Louis Children’s Choirs. Tickets are free and include both complimentary parking and light refreshments following the ceremony.

The Magic House offers special morning hours for families with young children Tuesday through Friday during the school year. Select exhibits open at 10:30 a.m. before the entire museum opens at noon. Preschool Hours feature exhibits that are geared toward children ages 2-8, but anyone is welcome to visit.

Create stop-motion animation at this workshop for ages 10 to 15 taught by artists at Laumeier Sculpture Park.