Explore five acres of gorgeous sunflower blooms at sunset during Sunflowers & Sunsets - The Family Edition at Eckert Farms in Belleville. Start your night with a complimentary sweet cider from the Pick-Your-Own check-in booth, then enjoy a tractor ride out to the sunflower field. Once at the field, stroll through the beautiful blooms and take in the beauty of the farm at sunset.
Find the perfect sunflower and take it home to memorialize the event. Round out your trip to Eckerts by enjoying a scoop of frozen custard. Space is limited and reservations are required.
Sunflowers & Sunsets - The Family Edition will be held Thursdays, July 29 and August 5. Tickets are $16.50 per person and are available for 6:30, 7, and 7:30 p.m. entry for this one-hour experience.
For tickets, go to eckerts.com
Meet up at the Nature Playscape in Forest Park for a fun storytime followed by nature adventures! These free story times are open to children of all ages and their caregivers.
Preschool Storytime is geared to ages 2-5.
Daytime Playtime is an open gym for children ages 2-5 where the possibilities for fun and learning (through fun) are endless! Children will participate in activities that build coordination, strength, balance and self-confidence. They'll develop stronger motor skills, social skills, and take part in theme-based creative activities.
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Bring your babies and toddlers to this free story time at the Missouri History Museum.