Play Dates with the Contemporary Art Museum are free and open to all. Play Dates follow a monthly theme that invites hands-on art making, and safe, creative play. Plus, you'll enjoy performances from guest artists that get everybody moving!
Each month, families with children of all ages and abilities are invited to participate in this in-person, one-hour event.
Play Dates start at 10 a.m. on the second Saturday of each month. Prior registration is strongly encouraged due to limited capacity. Walk-ins will be welcomed based on limited capacity.
Register online for free at camstl.org
More than a dozen ice carvers will fill two blocks of North Main Street in St. Charles and create works of ice art at this outdoor ice-carving festival.
The Loop Ice Carnival is a festival full of frosty fun for all ages. Held on Delmar Blvd. in University City, the carnival features live ice carving demonstrations, 50+ ice sculptures, ice slides and ice games for kids, snowflake ballerinas, beloved Blues mascot Louie, live music, a live drone show and lots more.
Come over to the dark side and meet the amazing birds that exist by moonlight. Owl Prowls are an opportunity for families to learn about owls from the naturalists at the World Bird Sanctuary.
Kids can work on existing gym skills, learn new skills or just play around during Open Gym at Miss Kelly's Gym in Creve Coeur.
Science Tots is designed for children ages 18 to 36 months. The class provides opportunities to support brain development and learning. Toddlers and their grown-ups will explore STEM topics through songs, stories, hands-on exploration and play.