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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 ...

NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet at the Fox Theatre

Give the gift of NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet to the whole family. Celebrate America’s favorite Christmas tradition with an international ...

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. ...

Little Leapers at Sky Zone Fenton

Little Leapers is a fun, high-energy play adventure created for parents and little ones to enjoy together. On Sunday mornings ...

  • 8:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: 631 Gravois Rd., Fenton, MO 63026
  • Cost: $13.99 per child
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 the Magic House

This is one breakfast your family is sure to flip over! You and your short stack are invited to join ...

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 ...

Breakfast with Santa at LaSalle Retreat Center

Join us for Breakfast with Santa! $15 per person includes, breakfast, crafts, a photo opportunity with Santa and more! Please register ...

Candy Cane Course 5K at 370 Lakeside Park

Join us for the annual Candy Cane Course 5k/12k! A fun, Christmas-themed event that is perfect for the whole family. The ...

Little Leapers at Sky Zone Shrewsbury

We understand trampolines are fun but big kids and toddlers don’t always mix. Little Leapers offers a dedicated time when ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 7375 Watson Rd., Shrewsbury, MO 63119
  • Cost: $12.99 for 1st Child + $8.99 for Parent or Additional Child
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Little Sliders Club at Slick City

Little Sliders Club is a weekly morning program at Slick City Action Park for children ages 7 and under. Kids ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 17379 Edison Ave., Chesterfield, MO 63005
  • Cost: $14.99 per child
  • Website: slickcity.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Creation Station at the National Museum of Transportation

Creation Station, an interactive transportation-themed play and educational area for one-to-five-year-olds, is open Monday through Friday, 9:15, 10:30, and 11:45 ...

  • 9:15 am 
  • Location: 2933 Barrett Station Rd., Kirkwood MO 63122
  • Cost: $3 per person, 12 months-adult, along with purchase of museum admission.
  • Website: tnmot.org
  • Category: Family 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

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

Tot Time at the St. Peters Rec Plex

Children ages six and under can enjoy the Rec-Plex Indoor Leisure Pool on select days from 10:30 to 11:30 am ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: 5200 Mexico Road, St. Peters, MO 63376
  • Cost: Children ages 6 and under $3 Adults $2 Rec-Plex Members Free!
  • Website: www.stpetersmo.net
  • 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. ...

Family Fun Day at Sky Zone Fenton

Get (4) 90-minute jumps, (1) large pizza & (1) pitcher of soda for $59.99 on Sundays during open jump hours. ...

Solar Sundays at the Planetarium

Daytime solar telescope viewing is provided on the grounds outside the James S. McDonnell Planetarium as part of our regularly ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 Gym at Power Haus Cheer

Join us for weekly Open Gym. We encourage all athletes to utilize this time to work on any skills they ...

  • 12:00 pm -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 8719 Hanover Industrial Ct., Columbia, IL 62236
  • Cost: $10 per child for non members
  • Website: powerhauscheer.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Winterfest at Kiener Plaza

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

Santa Claus Visits the City Foundry

Midtown St. Louis is getting into the holiday spirit with a special visit from Santa Claus, thanks to City Foundry ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 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

Kids Zone at D-Bat

This open gym time for tots ages 6 and under will allow them to play and explore multiple sports with ...

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 ...

Santa At We Rock The Spectrum- Fenton

The most beloved Santa event is back, and this time he's bringing a friend! Last year, families told us “This was ...

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 ...

Winter Library Dance Party at Kirkwood Public Library

Dance the shortest day of the year away! An event in which everyone has a reason to dance! There will ...

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. ...

St. Louis Ambush at the Family Arena

St. Louis Ambush vs. the Kansas City Comets

Santa and Sirens in Ferguson

Santa’s coming to town with the help of the Ferguson Fire Department, Ferguson Police Department, and Ferguson Parks and Recreation! ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

Open Gym at World Class Gymnastics

For two hours your child can explore the gym, jump on the tumbletrak, and play on the equipment, all at ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: 2346 Mascoutah Ave, Belleville, IL 62220
  • Cost: $6– members, $10– non-members
  • Website: www.wcgcusa.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 ...

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
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