Upcoming Family & Kids Events

Saturday, March 20th

  • Museum Stores Garage Sale
    9:00am – 4:00pm

    The St. Louis Museum Stores Garage Sale is from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sat., March 20 at The Living World at the Saint Louis Zoo. Gift shops from area attractions sell close-out and clearance items, including souvenirs, toys, books, clothing, artwork and more at discounted prices. Some of the participating gift shops are Butterfly House, Cahokia Mounds Museum, Campbell House Museum, Canterbury Bookstore, Cathedral Bookstore, City Museum, Eugene Field House & St. Louis Toy Museum, Humane Society of Missouri, Museum Store under the Arch, Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis Zoo, Wild Canid Survival and Research Center and World Bird Sanctuary. Admission is free. Call (314) 781-0900 ext. 4779, or visit stlzoo.org.

  • “Green”-scape Festival
    10:00am – 4:00pm

    The “Green”-scape Festival is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sat., March 20 at Greenscape Gardens (2832 Barrett Station Road in Manchester). Greenscape Gardens and Ameren UE Pure Power celebrate the first day of spring with educational seminars and booths demonstrating easy ways to make homes more eco-friendly and energy-efficient. A sneak preview of this year’s best plants for native and habitat gardens, information on making good use of rainwater and yard waste, new options for organic gardening, and a visit from a World Bird Sanctuary naturalist also are featured. Call (314) 821-2440 or visit greenscapegardens.com.

Friday, March 26th

  • Greek Lunch
    11:00am – 2:00pm

    Assumption Greek Orthodox Church holds a Friday Lunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Fri., March 26 and every Friday at Assumption Parish Center (1577 Des Peres Road in Town & Country). Volunteers prepare and serve a variety of Greek delicacies and pastries. Call (314) 966-2255 or visit assumptiongoc.org.

  • Middle school night out
    7:00pm – 9:00pm

    The City of Eureka Parks and Recreation Department presents “Luck o’ the Irish Ice Cream Social and Karaoke,” a middle school night out for kids aged 10-14, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Fri., March 26 at Eureka Community Center. Participants must be signed in and out by a parent. Admission is $6 per child; pre-registration is required. Call 938-6775. Parent volunteers are welcome. 

Saturday, March 27th

  • Ellisville Easter Egg Hunt
    10:00am

    The city of Ellisville Kids’ Easter Egg Hunt for children ages 1-9 is at 10 a.m. on Sat., March 27 at Bluebird Park. Admission is free. Call 227-7508.

  • Eureka Easter Egg Hunt
    10:00am

    The City of Eureka hosts an Easter Egg Hunt for kids ages 12 and younger at 10 a.m. on Sat., March 27 (rain date is April 3) at Kircher Park. The first 350 participants receive a goody bag. Admission is one non-perishable food item per person. Call 938-6775.

  • “Hare in the Air” Egg Hunt
    10:00am

    The “Hare in the Air” Egg Hunt is at 10 a.m. (registration begins) on Sat., March 27 on the Logan College of Chiropractic campus in Chesterfield. Fredbird visits from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., and the Easter Bunny arrives by helicopter at 11 a.m. An egg hunt, balloon artists, petting zoo and other activities are featured. Admission is free. For more information, visit logan.edu.

  • St. Peters Home, Garden and Great Outdoors Show
    10:00am

    The 17th annual St. Peters Home, Garden and Great Outdoors Show will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sat., March 27, and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sun., March 28, at St. Peters City Hall next to the Rec Plex. The event will be in conjunction with the city's Going Green campaign with Earth Month, which will begin at the annual Home, Garden and Great Outdoor Show. The event will have approximately 60 vendors. Exhibitors will display products and services from fields including; remodeling, real estate, security, landscaping and a few more unusual displays. For more information visit stpeterschamber.com.

  • Easter Egg Hunt
    2:00pm

    Pond Athletic Association holds an Easter Egg Hunt at 2 p.m. on Sat., March 27 on the Pond Athletic Association fields. A visit from the Easter Bunny, candy and prizes are featured. Visit pondathletic.com.

Saturday, April 3rd

  • Easter celebration
    10:00am

    The West County Fellowship of Central Presbyterian holds an Easter celebration at 10 a.m. on Sat., April 3 in Central Park in Chesterfield. A scavenger hunt, games and food for the whole family are featured. Admission is free. Call (314) 854-0163 or visit westcountyfellowship.org.

  • Youth Activity Park Easter Egg Hunt

    10:15am

    The fifth annual Youth Activity Park Easter Egg Hunt will start at 10:15 a.m. on Sat., April 3 at the park located at 7801 Hwy. N in Dardenne Prairie. Children age 3 years and younger will start at 10:15 a.m.; ages 4 to 6 years will start at 11 a.m.; and ages 7 to 12 years will begin at 11:45 a.m. For just $5 per child, the YAP Easter Egg Hunt offers a host of fun activities. At the conclusion of the egg hunts, kids can play egg-themed games and as a take-home gift, the Easter Bunny will be available for photos with participants throughout the event. Each hunt is limited to the first 100 participants, so advanced registration is required. To register, please visit stccparks.org or call 949-7535.

  • Easter Egg Hunt
    10:30am

    An Easter Egg Hunt for children of all ages is at 10:30 a.m. on Sat., April 3 at The Club at Chesterfield. An egg hunt, face painting and photos with the Easter Bunny are complimentary with advance reservations. Call 532-9992.

Saturday, April 10th

  • How to Audition Workshop
    9:00am – 12:00pm

    Broadway on the Driveway holds a “How to Audition Workshop” for students aged 7-18 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Sat., April 10 at Graham Academy (15330 Manchester Road in Ballwin). The fee is $45; those who bring a friend save $5. For more information or to register, call 541-2813 or e-mail broadwaydriveway@prodigy.net.

  • Baby Kid Expo
    9:00am – 4:00pm

    The fourth annual Baby Kid Expo will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sat., April 10, at the St. Charles Convention Center. The expo is currently seeking applications from family focused businesses to be a part of the event. Exhibitors range from daycares, tutors, photographers, dance groups, sports groups, camp information, clothing, private schools, activities, nutrition, health and home-based businesses. The event is free. For more information, call Heather Deatz at 1-866-654-EXPO or visit www.babykidexpo.com. 

Sunday, April 11th

  • Passport to Power
    1:00pm – 4:00pm

    “Passport to Power,” an event for mothers and their daughters aged 5 and older, is from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sun., April 11 at Crowne Plaza Hotel in Clayton.  Speakers relating to girls and women, food, mother/daughter activities and a silent auction are featured. To register, visit girlsintheknow.org.

Sunday, April 25th

  • Earth Day Festival
    11:00am – 6:00pm

    The 21st annual Earth Day Festival is from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sun., April 25 on the Muny grounds at Forest Park. Educational exhibits, hands-on activities, food and beverages, a parade and more are featured. Call (314) 961-5838 or visit stlouisearthday.org.