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Santa at Plaza Frontenac

Make this holiday the best one yet! Take fun pictures with Santa, find gifts you know your family will love, ...

Santa's Wonderland at Cabela's

Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s are proud to invite families to the beloved tradition of visiting Santa Claus this holiday ...

Santa's Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops

Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s is proud to invite families to the beloved tradition of visiting Santa Claus this holiday ...

Santa at West County Center

We are excited to continue the tradition of hosting Santa to meet and greet all kids and kids-at-heart. We encourage ...

Santa at South County Center

We are excited to continue the tradition of hosting Santa to meet and greet all kids and kids-at-heart. We encourage ...

Santa at the St. Louis Galleria

It’s the most wonderful time of the year — Santa’s here! Make this holiday merry and come visit the Big ...

Santa's House in Belleville

Santa's House resides at Belleville's public square as a safe place for children and families of the community to visit ...

Santa at Nordstrom West County

Santa Claus is coming…to Nordstrom West County on 12/13, 12/14, 12/20, and 12/21, 2025! What to Expect: Visit our store and find ...

Breakfast with Santa at Eckert's Belleville

Make this holiday season unforgettable with a Breakfast with Santa at Eckert’s Belleville Farm, located just minutes from St. Louis. ...

Breakfast with Santa at the Barn at Brookdale Farms

Start your holiday morning with Santa himself at Brookdale Farms in Eureka, Missouri! Enjoy a pancake and sausage breakfast served with ...

  • 8:00 am - 11:45 am 
  • Location: 2547 Twin River Park Rd, Eureka, MO 63025
  • Cost: • Kids $35 (Ages 3-13) • Adults $20 (Ages 14+) • Kids under 3 are FREE, but must have a ticket!
  • Website: www.brookdalefarms.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Breakfast with Santa at the Gateway Convention Center

Join us for a delightful morning with breakfast featuring Santa Claus himself! This is a wonderful opportunity for families to ...

  • 8:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: 1 Gateway Dr, Collinsville, IL 62234
  • Cost: Ages 5 and Under are FREE Ages 6-14 are $15.00 (+fees) Ages 15+ are $25.00 (+fees)
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Toddler Time at We Rock the Spectrum- Fenton

Join us for toddler time on Saturdays from 8-10 am! Do your toddlers wake up at the crack of dawn? ...

Breakfast with Santa & Mrs. Claus at Grant's Farm

This holiday season, dine with Santa and Mrs. Claus at our very merry breakfast buffet. Join us in the historic ...

Breakfast with Santa at Edison's Entertainment Complex

Mark your calendars for Saturday, December 20th, from 8:30 am – 11:00 am, as Edison’s hosts a magical morning with ...

Pancakes with Santa at Union Station

PANCAKES WITH SANTA: Enjoy a delicious breakfast and meet Santa Claus this holiday season. Families can reserve a special Pancakes ...

Open Gym at Hi-NRG Gymnastix- Lake St. Louis

Our coaches are eager to help children reach their full potential! Hi-NRG open gyms are STRUCTURED and highly supervised by ...

Bluey & Bingo At We Rock The Spectrum- Fenton

Start your Saturday with extra fun! Photos, movement play, and character time. (Toddler Time also runs 8–10am.)

DIY Kids Workshops at Lowe's

Bring your mini-DIYer into Lowe’s at one of the select time slots. Workshops hosted by one of our Red Vest ...

Daniel's Farm and Greenhouse Santa’s Train Land

Bring the family to enjoy Santa's Train land! Three model train displays full of trains, lighted scenes, and animation depicting ...

Elf Land at Thies Farm

"ELF LAND" is our winter play area for kids! Slide down Santa's chimney, find your way to the Elf workshop, ...

Gingerbread House Decorating at Taste Buds Kitchen

Don’t miss our must-do fall and winter holiday experience! Create lasting memories as each child designs their own gingerbread house ...

Jingle Bell Run at Tower Grove Park

Get ready for this year’s Jingle Bell Run, the original festive race for charity brought to you by the Arthritis ...

Missouri Botanical Garden Free Admission Days

In appreciation for their ongoing support of the Garden through the Metropolitan Zoological Park and Museum District, St. Louis City/County ...

Photos with Santa at Eckert's Belleville

The stockings are hung, the wish list is made and the Spirit of Christmas is alive. Now all you need ...

Santa and the Mean Green Grouch at Ballwin Golf Course

Get ready for a unique holiday experience at the Ballwin Golf Course Event Center on December 20th! Start your day with ...

Toddler Time at Mac's Family Fun Time

Toddler Time is intended for children 6 and under with a parent/caregiver. Admission to toddler time includes a playground pass, ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: 13229 US Hwy 40, Highland, IL 62249
  • Cost: $15 per visit or $40 for all 4
  • Website: macsfamilyfun.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Free Family Saturday at Craft Alliance

Join us every Third Saturday of the month for a free, hands-on craft workshop designed for kids ages 5 and ...

Mickey Mouse's Christmas Party at Wild Sprouts

Celebrate the holiday season with a special visit from Mickey Mouse, festive crafts, themed activities, and plenty of magical fun. ...

PJ's and Pancakes Cruise on the Gateway Arch Riverboat

You'd better watch out. You better not cry—because Santa Claus is cruising to town! This holiday season, treat the whole ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: 11 N 4th St., St. Louis, MO 63102
  • Cost: General Ticket (3 & Up): $45 Infant Ticket (0-2): FREE - Infants boarding cruise must have a ticket.
  • Website: tickets.gatewayarch.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Art & Nature Day at Laumeier Sculpture Park

Celebrate the arrival of winter at the Park! Create bird seed ornaments using fun shapes and molds while learning about ...

Breakfast with Santa at Oats & Honey Cafe

Come and experience the magic of our special guest, Santa Claus, and capture the moment with a picture alongside him ...

Candy Cane Hunt at Whitecliff Park

Rudolph and his friends have been playing reindeer games—and now Santa’s candy canes are missing! We need your help to ...

Holiday Train Display at the St. Charles County Heritage Museum

Explore local history this holiday season when you visit the St. Charles County Heritage Museum’s annual train display! Bring your ...

Kimmswick Elf Hunt Weekend

Santa’s Elf will be visiting Kimmswick on the weekends of December 13-14 and December 20-21, 2025! Children can participate in ...

Merry Moves: A Chess Inspired Pop-Up at the World Chess Hall of Fame

Enjoy family fun, crafts, cookies, and more during "Nice Hours," or indulge in adult cocktails and snacks during "Naughty Hours." ...

Open Play at Ultimate Ninjas

Get out all of their energy on our obstacle and agility courses! Practice and explore a variety of obstacles, fine-tune ...

Parents Day Out Camp at St. Marks

Give yourself the gift of six uninterrupted hours to wrap, shop, clean, bake, or simply breathe before the holidays hit ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 601 Claymont Dr, Ballwin, MO 63011
  • Cost: $50 first child, $20 for additional children
  • Website: go.rallyup.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Santa at Westport Plaza

Santa Claus is coming to Westport! Bring the whole family to Westport Plaza for a free holiday event you won’t ...

Snowy Storytime at the Richmond Heights Memorial Library

Snowy Storytime for young children and their caregivers.

SpongeBob Christmas Skate at Skate City St. Louis

Join us for a festive under-the-sea holiday party at Skate City! Bring the whole family for a magical morning of ...

The Discovery Room at the St. Louis Science Center

The Discovery Room has new features and experiences! Research shows that children grow socially, academically, and emotionally in play-based settings ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: 5050 Oakland Ave., St. Louis, MO 63110
  • Cost: Ages 0 – 11 Month Free- Ages 1 and up $6
  • Website: www.slsc.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Weirdly Wonderful Holidays at the City Museum

Weirdly Wonderful Holidays is a whole month of winter holiday fun! With larger-than-life light displays outside on MonstroCity and throughout ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: 750 N. 16th St., St. Louis, MO 63103
  • Cost: Included with general admission which is $20 per person in advance, ($23 at the door), under 3 free
  • Website: citymuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Winter Wonderland at Big Joel's Safari

Big Joel's Holiday Safari is your chance to visit the park during the Holiday Season! The big change for 2025 ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 13187 State Hwy M, Wright City, MO 63390
  • Cost: $12 per person, ages 13 & up $10 per person, ages 2-12 plus tax Children under 2 Free
  • Website: www.bigjoelsafari.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

YogiSmart Kids Yoga - Prairie Commons Library Branch

Through art, music, games, and other joyful activities, we weave together healthy habits, movement, and social connection—making yoga a playful ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 915 Utz Ln, Hazelwood, MO 63042
  • Cost: Free but must register
  • Website: www.yogismart.org
  • Category: Family Fun

12th Annual Christkindlmarkt in Belleville

This open-air German Christmas Market on Belleville's Public Square features European vendors, German food and beverages, and entertainment and demonstrations. ...

Free Family Saturdays at the St. Louis Artists Guild

Join us on the third Saturday of the month 11:00a - 1:00p for a free family craft activity in the ...

Open Gym at Missouri Gymnastics Academy

Bluey open gym for ages 12 months-5 years. 45 minutes of supervised gymnastics. Cost is $7 per child. No refunds, ...

Santa & Live Reindeer at the National Museum of Transportation

Live reindeer will be visiting TNMOT and available for viewing on November 28 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. December 6 ...

  • 11:00 am 
  • Location: 2933 Barrett Station Rd., Kirkwood MO 63122
  • Cost: Included with admission which is $16 for adults, $8 for kids, and free under 2
  • Website: tnmot.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Santa at Mid Rivers Mall

We are excited to continue the tradition of hosting Santa to meet and greet all kids and kids-at-heart. We encourage ...

Story Time with Mrs. Claus & Santa at the Magic House

Experience holiday magic with a special visit from Mrs. Claus, traveling all the way from the North Pole! Mrs. Claus ...

Storytime at Neighborhood Reads

Join us every Saturday for storytime!

Energy Stage at the Science Center

The Energy Stage pulls its inspiration from the joule, a unit of energy from which many things can be brought ...

  • 11:15 am 
  • Location: 5050 Oakland Ave., St. Louis, MO 63110
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.slsc.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Gingerbread House Day at Affton Community Center

Join us at the Affton Community Center and decorate your own premade gingerbread house with your family and friends. All ...

Holiday Market at Old Bakery Beer Company

Kick off the season with this Thanksgiving-themed market highlighting handmade home goods such as candles, cutting boards, pottery, and trivets, ...

Christmas Traditions on St. Charles Main Street

For half a century, this festival has made the holiday spirit of the past come to life for the young ...

FREE Photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus at Weber Chevrolet

FREE Photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus! Every child receives a gift! Santa REALLY DOES drive a Chevy - of course ...

Lunch with the Grinch at Saucy's Pizzeria

The green guy will be coming to Saucys High Ridge on December 20th! He loves pizza and wants you to ...

Winterfest at Kiener Plaza

Winterfest, presented by Bank of America and World Wide Technology, is bringing back all the fan favorites, including ice skating, ...

Open Gym at Barron Gymnastics

Open gym is for members and nonmembers 14 months through 22 years of age. Children in kindergarten and younger must ...

  • 1:00 pm -  1:55 pm 
  • Location: 5411 Jedmed Ct., St. Louis, MO 63129
  • Cost: $15 per child
  • Website: barronsports.com
  • Category: Family Fun

St. Louis Ballet presents The Nutcracker at Touhill

Saint Louis Ballet’s The Nutcracker has become a cherished holiday tradition for thousands of families across the region. Each December, ...

The Nutcracker Ballet at Florissant Performing Arts Center

Come and experience the true meaning of Christmas with the magic and beauty of The Nutcracker! In our adaptation, you ...

Window Walk in the Central West End

Experience the magic of the holidays at the Central West End’s annual Window Walk! Window Walk is a month-long celebration, ...

Scuba Claus at the St. Louis Aquarium

This holiday season, join the St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station for a special Dive Chat featuring Scuba Claus and ...

Open Gym at Miss Kelly's Gym

Open Gym is an opportunity for any child to have supervised free play in the gym. They can work on ...

  • 1:30 pm -  2:30 pm 
  • Location: 12802 Olive Blvd., Creve Coeur, MO 63141
  • Cost: Currently enrolled in classes are FREE. Not currently enrolled are $15 and kids under 1 year old are free.
  • Website: misskellysgym.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs

A Not So Normal Nutcracker

This holiday season, Leverage Dance Theater breaks the mold of a 130-year-old tradition, inviting audiences to experience the magic from ...

All Ages Open Bounce at Bounce U Chesterfield

Admission charged for any child under 18 years. 1 adult is FREE with a paying child. Children must be able ...

  • 2:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 17365 Edison Ave., Chesterfield, MO 63005
  • Cost: Mon- Fri $12.95 plus tax Sat-Sun $14.95+ tax. Admission charged for any child under 18 years. 1 adult is FREE with a paying child
  • Website: www.bounceu.com
  • Category: Family Fun

All Ages Open Bounce at Bounce U St. Louis

Admission charged for any child under 18 years. 1 adult is FREE with a paying child. Children must be able ...

  • 2:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 4403 Meramec Bottom Rd., Ste C, St. Louis, MO 63129
  • Cost: Mon-Fri $12.95+ tax. Sat-Sun $14.95+ tax. Admission charged for any child under 18 years. 1 adult is FREE with a paying child
  • Website: www.bounceu.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Enchanted Ice Princess at Cake House Design

Join us on December 20th for a Royal Soirée at Cake House! Meet the Iconic Princess Duo while feeling the ...

Holiday Trains in the Depot in Webster Groves

Celebrating the year-end holidays, we are open on extra days in December. Still free, tax-free donations are accepted to help ...

Mercy Holiday Celebration at Powell Symphony Hall

Experience the magic of the holidays as St. Louis native Kennedy Holmes joins the SLSO to perform seasonal favorites and ...

The Wizard of Oz at the Kirkwood Performing Arts Center

We're off to see the wizard! This beloved tale, in which a Kansas farm girl travels over the rainbow to ...

The Endless Forest Nutcracker at Westminster

The Endless Forest Nutcracker is a unique production that resets the traditional story by E.T.A. Hoffman in a cabin in ...

The Polar Express at Union Station

An important St. Louis holiday tradition is bringing joy to families this year. THE POLAR EXPRESS™ train ride returns to ...

Brewery Lights at the AB Brewery

Witness and experience the magic of more than a million twinkling lights during the 40th annual Brewery Lights at the ...

Christmas Wonderland in Alton

Hear the sleigh bells jingle and see 4 million lights twinkle against the beautiful backdrop at Rock Spring Park's Christmas ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 2116 College Ave., Alton, IL 62002
  • Cost: The suggested donation is $10 for cars and small vans or $1 per person for vehicles holding more than 10 people.
  • Website: www.riversandroutes.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Garden Glow at the Missouri Botanical Garden

Featuring more than two million dazzling lights, Garden Glow transforms the iconic setting of the Missouri Botanical Garden into an ...

Gingy Christmas Cookie Decorating Class at Makers on Main

Learn to beautifully decorate sugar cookies with royal icing. No experience necessary. Each student takes home 6 cookies that they ...

Grove of Lights Holiday Experience in St. Clair

Step into a shimmering winter wonderland at Lost Hill Lake’s Grove of Lights. This festive celebration transforms the venue into ...

Open Gym at Storm Elite Cheer & Gymnastics

Join Coach Blake for our Welcome Back Open Gym. We are looking forward to seeing you soon. Use the link ...

U.S. Bank Wild Lights at the St. Louis Zoo

Winter nights are better together, and Wild Lights is a wonderful night to share. See what's NEW at the Zoo ...

Walk Through Holiday Lights at Grant's Farm

Experience the magic of the holidays like never before! Wander through millions of dazzling lights, enjoy festive music, and make unforgettable ...

Way of Lights at Our Lady of the Snows

Wintertime sparkles at the Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows as the Annual Way of Lights Christmas display illuminates ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 442 S. DeMazenod Dr., Belleville, IL 62223
  • Cost: Free to drive through (donations accepted). See website for costs of pony and camel rides and carriage rides.
  • Website: snows.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free

Winter Wonderland in Lebanon, IL

Lebanon's Winter Wonderland of Lights displays a mixture of colorful lights with beautiful cut-outs depicting scenes and whimsical adventures. This ...

Winter Wonderland in Tilles Park

Slowly meander through over a million glimmering lights fashioned into over 100 displays of festive characters and winter scenes. Enjoy ...

WonderLights at World Wide Technology Raceway

WonderLight's Christmas is returning to the greater St. Louis area for the 2025 season! Come see over 1 million LED ...

Activity Night At All American Gymnastics

Need a night out? Let us entertain the kids at our Activity Night at All American Gymnastics & Super Ninja! Ages ...

  • 5:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: 10449 Midwest Industrial Dr., St. Louis, MO 63132
  • Cost: $48 / $43 sibling 
  • Website: portal.iclasspro.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Holiday Night Lights at Rotary Park- Drive Thru

The annual Wentzville Holiday Night Lights display at Rotary Park opens on Friday, Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. Enjoy a ...

  • 5:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: 2577 W. Meyer Rd., Wentzville, MO 63385
  • Cost: $15 for vehicles holding up to six passengers; $1 per additional persons after the sixth.
  • Website: www.wentzvillemo.gov
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Kid's Night Out at Olympia Manchester

Don’t miss out on our Kids Night Out! An evening packed with games, fun, and nonstop energy—just for the kids ...

  • 5:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: 79 Nationalway Shopping Center, Manchester, MO 63011
  • Cost: $33 per person, 2nd child $20 3rd child $12
  • Website: portal.iclasspro.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Kid's Night Out at Olympia Rock Hill

Kid's Night Out offers a positive, safe, fun, and affordable alternative to having a babysitter for the night. We make ...

  • 5:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: 9751 Manchester Road, St. Louis, MO 63119
  • Cost: $30/1st child, $18.00/2nd sibling and $10.00 for each additional sibling
  • Website: app.iclasspro.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Santa's Magical Kingdom at Jellystone Park

Santa’s Magical Kingdom is like no other place on earth! Experience a glorious celebration of more than FOUR MILLION shimmering ...

Supper with Santa at The Butterfly House

Before making his big trip around the world, Santa is stopping by the Butterfly House! Enjoy a delicious Pasta House ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: 15050 Faust Park, Chesterfield, MO 63017
  • Cost: $30 Garden Members $24 Garden members' children (ages 3–12) $36 adults (ages 13 & over) $28 children (ages 3–12) FREE children (ages 2 & under)
  • Website: www.missouribotanicalgarden.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Celebration of Lights at Fort Zumwalt Park

Celebration of Lights is a holiday light display held at Fort Zumwalt Park in O'Fallon, Missouri. Each scene is designed ...

Kid's Night Out at Olympia Ellisville- Ninja City

Kid's Night Out offers a positive, safe, fun, and affordable alternative to having a babysitter for the night. We make ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 16317 Westwoods Business Park, Ellisville, MO 63021
  • Cost: $30 first child, $18.00 second child, and $10 each additional child
  • Website: app.iclasspro.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Kid's Night Out at Olympia Mid Rivers

Kid's Night Out offers a positive, safe, fun, and affordable alternative to having a babysitter for the night. We make ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 248 Mid Rivers Center, St. Peters, MO 63376
  • Cost: Prices: $30/1st child, $18.00/2nd child, $10.00/3rd+ child
  • Website: app.iclasspro.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Parent's Night Out at Power Haus Cheer

Want a nice quiet night to yourselves while the kids have fun? Send them to Power Haus for our Parent's ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 8719 Hanover Industrial Ct., Columbia, IL 62236
  • Cost: $15 per child
  • Website: powerhauscheer.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Snowman Lane in Farmington

Drive through SNOWMAN SCENE park. Unique scenes for your viewing pleasure. Opens Thanksgiving, then open Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays through ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: 19020 Straughn Rd., Farmington, MO 63640
  • Cost: $15 per vehicle - Pay at Gate "Cash preferred, upcharge for CC" Large vans and Buses Extra
  • Website: www.snowmanlane.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings at the Link Auditorium

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never before in St. Louis. ...

Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings at the Link Auditorium

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in St. ...

Parent's Night Out at GymQuarters Gymnastics

NEED A DATE NIGHT, TIME TO GO TO A MOVIE, SHOPPING, DINNER OUT? BRING THE KIDS TO GYMQUARTERS PARENTS NIGHT ...

Glow at Sky Zone Shrewsbury

We’re different after dark. Lasers, music, and blacklight transform the whole park into a crazy jumping dance club. Waivers are ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 7375 Watson Rd., Shrewsbury, MO 63119
  • Cost: $23.99 for 120 mins
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Grinch Skate at Great Skate

Skate with the Grinch!

Joyful at COCA

Joyful is an unforgettable evening of song and celebration! The stage comes alive with the talent and spirit of COCA’s ...

Kid's Night Out Grinchmas Party at American Gymnastics Academy

AGA American Gymnastics Academy Pizza & drinks included Strictly no walk-ins – sign up now!

After Hours at Slick City

Turn up your weekend with “After Hours” at Slick City Action Park. During After Hours, the park transforms into a ...

  • 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 17379 Edison Ave., Chesterfield, MO 63005
  • Cost: $29.99
  • Website: slickcity.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Glow at Sky Zone Fenton

Friday Night Glow Zone is fun for all ages & families. GLOW Zone includes GLOW temporary tattoos, jumbo Jenga, glow ...

  • 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 631 Gravois Rd., Fenton, MO 63026
  • Cost: $29.99 for 120 minutes of jump time [SkySocks ($3.99) and Sky Zone GLOW shirt ($5.99) required, and can be reused]
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Family Fun
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