Your whole family can be superheroes when you participate in the Superhero Dash, a 5K, one-mile run, walk and roll fundraiser for Unlimited Play. Sign up early to get your official Superhero Dash t-shirt. Costumes are welcome!
Unlimited Play supports universally accessible playgrounds, because all kids deserve to have playgrounds where limitations are forgotten and differences are celebrated.
Registration is available online. 5K registration includes a t-shirt - $30 through May 5, then $35 up through race day. One-mile walk registration is $20 through May 5, then $25 through race day and includes a t-shirt.
May 5 from 8 a.m. to noon at Zachary's Playground in Lake Saint Louis. Registration fee is for participants only. Everyone is invited to come out and cheer for all the superheroes!
More information and to register: unlimitedplay.org
The Whitaker Music Festival at the Missouri Botanical Garden is a beloved summer tradition that presents free Wednesday evening concerts under the stars.
See the Zoo's California sea lions perform acrobatic and athletic feats, including Olympic-style dives on a high-diving platform, flipper walks, frisbee tosses and plenty of surprises. While on stage with the sea lions, the Zoo's trainers explain sea lion behavior and positive-reinforcement training, in addition to the need for conserving the sea lion's ocean habitat.
Explore songs, finger plays, music and more during this free Music & Movement class for ages 0-6.
See spectacular performances and fun & educational demonstrations by kid-favorite entertainers like Babaloo and Oh My Gosh Josh and Mad Science.
Visit The Magic House for Toddler Time, a special early-morning program for toddlers. Children age 1-4 can take part in exhibits and exclusive interactive activities designed just for little ones. There are new themes every week!