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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 ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 1365 S. 5th St., St. Charles, 63301 and 3600 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63127
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.basspro.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 5555 St Louis Mills Blvd., Hazelwood, MO 63042
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.cabelas.com
  • Category: Free

Breakfast with Santa at St. James the Greater

Enjoy our monthly community breakfast, holiday style! In addition to our usual offerings, we will have an Omelette Station, Mimosas, ...

Scenes of the Nativity at St. Joseph Cottleville

The Scenes of the Nativity is a wonderful way to start the season of Advent with your family! Hundreds of ...

  • 9:00 am 
  • Location: 1355 Motherhead Rd., Cottleville, MO 63304
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: stjoecot.org
  • Category: Free

Family Day at Up-Down STL

Join us at Up-Down STL for our family hours! We're opening our doors to those under 21 between 10am and ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 405 N. Euclid, St. Louis, MO 63108
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Kimmswick Christmas Festival

Join us in the enchanting town of Kimmswick for a magical Christmas Festival from December 5-7, 2025! Experience the charm ...

  • 10:00 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 314 Market St., Kimmswick, MO 63053
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.gokimmswick.com
  • Category: Free

Live Reindeer & Holiday Fun at Planthaven Farms

The reindeer are back, along with Santa and Mrs. Claus! Stop by our Olivette location on December 7th from 10 ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 9504 Olive Blvd., Olivette, MO 63132
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Millstadt Weihnachtsfest at St. James Catholic Church

Save the date for Sunday, December 7 at the St. James Parish Center. Craft Fair – Opens at 10:00 a.m. ...

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. ...

The Home Depot Chanukah Experience, In a Box!

Chabad of Greater St. Louis, in partnership with The Home Depot, is proud to present The Home Depot Chanukah Experience! ...

  • 11:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 1603 S. Hanley Rd., Brentwood, MO 63144
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.chabadstl.org
  • Category: Free

Train Display at Midwest Money

Come see our free train display, every first Sunday of the month!

  • 11:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 5901 Hampton Ave., St. Louis, MO 63109
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: midwestmoneyco.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 12:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 1630 Heritage Landing, St. Charles, MO 63303
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.sccmo.org
  • Category: Free

Santa & Mrs. Claus at 4 Hands in Kirkwood

Santa and Mrs. Claus are making a magical stop at 4 Hands + Peacemaker Kirkwood this Sunday, December 7, from ...

  • 12:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 150 W. Argonne Dr., Kirkwood, MO 63122
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Winterfest at Kiener Plaza

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

  • 12:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 601 Market St., St. Louis, MO 63101
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.archpark.org
  • Category: Free

Ste. Genevieve Holiday Christmas Festival

The 41st annual Ste. Genevieve Holiday Christmas Festival is much more than just your typical holiday weekend event. It boasts ...

  • 12:30 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 66 S. Main St., Ste. Genevieve, MO 63670
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: visitstegen.com
  • Category: Free

Santa on the Firetruck in West County

Get ready! Santa is hopping on a West County EMS & Fire truck and touring our neighborhoods! Santa will be touring ...

Return to the Manger at Lord of Life

Come experience the real meaning of Christmas and the events leading up to it. Through scripture, reenacted scenes, and music, ...

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: 15750 Baxter Rd., Chesterfield, MO 63017
  • Cost: Free but must pre-register
  • Website: www.lordoflifelcms.org
  • Category: Free

Santa & S'mores at Holy Cross

Bring your friends for hot cocoa, s'mores, and a bonfire! There will be a special guest (Santa)! Everyone is welcome! ...

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: 13014 Olive Blvd., Creve Coeur, MO 63141
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Santa at the Yanda Log Cabin

Santa returns to the Yanda Cabin on Sunday, December 7th from 2pm-5pm. Stop in to give him your Christmas List, ...

  • 2:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 148 S. Main St., Glen Carbon, IL 62034
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Boar's Head Christmas Festival at Peace Lutheran

The 29th Annual Boar’s Head Festival at Peace Lutheran Church will be held Thursday, December 4, at 7:30pm, Friday, December ...

  • 2:30 pm 
  • Location: 737 Barracksview Rd., St. Louis, MO 63125
  • Cost: Free but must pre-register
  • Website: peaceboarshead.org
  • Category: Free

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! ...

Lighted Parade in Freeburg

The Freeburg Chamber of Commerce and the Freeburg Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary will be hosting the 4th annual Lighted Parade ...

  • 5:00 pm 
  • Location: 300 E. Hill St., Freeburg, IL 62243
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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: 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 ...

Wentzville's Tree Lighting and Christmas Parade

The Annual Tree Lighting and Spirit of the Season Parade are Wentzville traditions. Mayor Nick Guccione will officially begin the ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Luetkenhaus & Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO 63385
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.wentzvillemo.gov
  • Category: Free

Annual Tree Lighting in Overland

Join the City of Overland as we celebrate our Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on December 7, 2025 at 6:00 pm ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 2561 Woodson Rd., Overland, MO 63114
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: overlandmo.org
  • Category: Free
08December

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 ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 1365 S. 5th St., St. Charles, 63301 and 3600 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63127
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.basspro.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 5555 St Louis Mills Blvd., Hazelwood, MO 63042
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.cabelas.com
  • Category: Free

Baby Brunch and Open Swim at Goldfish Swim School

Join us at Goldfish Swim School - Warson Woods for a delightful morning of brunching with your little ones! This ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: 9967 Manchester Rd., Warson Woods, MO 63122
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
  • Category: Free

Mother Goose Storytime at University City Public Library

Mondays are for Mother Goose, a lap storytime for the youngest of patrons, ages birth to 2 years.

Storytime at the Richmond Heights Memorial Library

Young children & their caregivers are invited to join us in the Children’s Library for Stories, Songs, and Playtime!

Storytime at Kirkwood Public Library

Join us for storytime geared to ages 2-5.

  • 10:30 am - 11:15 am 
  • Location: 140 E. Jefferson Ave., Kirkwood, MO 63122
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: kplmo.org
  • Category: Free

Stories at the Maplewood Public Library

Gather with other kiddos for stories, songs, and activities.

Paws for Reading at the Richmond Heights Memorial Library

Come read stories to Milo, a specially trained and certified ADI (Assistance Dogs International) dog.

Cookies with Santa Cow at Chick-Fil-A Des Peres

Only one week left! Cookies with Santa Cow is almost here. Bring the family for cookie decorating and a Christmas ...

  • 5:00 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: 11997 Manchester Rd., St. Louis, MO 63131
  • Cost: Free to attend, food and drinks cost
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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: 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 ...

09December

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 ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 1365 S. 5th St., St. Charles, 63301 and 3600 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63127
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.basspro.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 5555 St Louis Mills Blvd., Hazelwood, MO 63042
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.cabelas.com
  • Category: Free

Babes in the Woods Giving Back to Nature at Powder Valley

Join us for a fun adventure into the woods behind the bird viewing area. We will create different animal shelters ...

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Public Library

30 minutes of songs, stories, and bubbles. Ideal for children ages 0 to 6 years. Free. No registration required.

Art Start at the Foundry

Join us for Art Start every Tuesday morning! Art Start is a great opportunity for your young child to experience ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 520 N. Main St., St. Charles, MO 63301
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: foundryartcentre.org
  • Category: Free

Conservation Kids Giving Back to Nature at Powder Valley

Join us for a fun adventure into the woods behind the bird viewing area. We will create different animal shelters ...

Story Time at Webster Groves Public Library

Story & Activity Time, recommended for ages 2 and up. This event will be held in the story time area ...

  • 10:00 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: 301 E. Lockwood Ave. Webster Groves, MO 63119
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.wgpl.org
  • Category: Free

Museum Babies Storytelling at the Missouri History Museum

Babies and toddlers ages 2 and younger are invited to join us before Storytelling at the Museum on Tuesday mornings ...

  • 10:10 am - 10:25 am 
  • Location: 5700 Lindell Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63112
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: mohistory.org
  • Category: Free

Little Acorns Whooo's Hooting? at Rockwoods Reservation

Whooo’s ready to learn about owls? Join us for an owl story book, hands-on activities, crafts, and real owl artifacts. ...

Storytelling at the Missouri History Museum

Storytelling programs at the Missouri History Museum engage our youngest visitors and their families with songs, movement, traditional and contemporary ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 5700 Lindell Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63112
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: mohistory.org
  • Category: Free

Kids Eat Free at the Main Event

Kids eat free every Tuesday when you purchase any menu item for $11.99 or more, all day long! Offer valid ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 17027 N. Outer 40 Rd., Chesterfield, MO 63005
  • Cost: Free with meal purchased worth $11.99 or more
  • Website: www.mainevent.com
  • Category: Free

Snake Encounter at Powder Valley

Come meet one of the ambassador snakes who call Powder Valley home. Learn all about that species and hear about ...

LEGO Free Play at the Richmond Heights Memorial Library

Enjoy an hour of free play with our Lego blocks. We have basic blocks, cool minifigs, and technic pieces. Bring your ...

Let’s Go Lego! at University City Public Library

Create amazing structures using the library’s HUGE collection of Lego bricks! Age 3+

  • 4:30 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: 6701 Delmar Blvd., University City, MO 63130
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ucitylibrary.org
  • Category: Free

Family Fun Night at Syberg's- St. Peters

Join us every Tuesday for Family Fun Night with kids eat FREE & Spunkybeans. **5pm – 8pm dine in, no ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 5856 Suemandy Rd., St Peters, MO 63376
  • Cost: Kids Eat Free
  • Website: sybergs.com
  • Category: Free

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: 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 ...

Hanukkah Celebration at Barnes & Noble Ladue

Join us for an in-store event, 30th Schnucks Ladue Crossing Hanukkah Celebration, on Tuesday, December 09, 2025. All children will receive ...

10December

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 ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 1365 S. 5th St., St. Charles, 63301 and 3600 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63127
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.basspro.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 5555 St Louis Mills Blvd., Hazelwood, MO 63042
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.cabelas.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 4344 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63110
  • Cost: FREE, Free tickets are available onsite for walk-ups only and cannot be reserved online in advance.
  • Website: www.missouribotanicalgarden.org
  • Category: Free

Family Storytime at University City Public Library

Family Time is a silly storytime for all ages that takes place on Wednesday mornings at 10.

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 ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 1630 Heritage Landing, St. Charles, MO 63303
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.sccmo.org
  • Category: Free

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: 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 ...

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 ...

11December

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 ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 1365 S. 5th St., St. Charles, 63301 and 3600 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63127
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.basspro.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 5555 St Louis Mills Blvd., Hazelwood, MO 63042
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.cabelas.com
  • Category: Free

Tot Time at Washington Public Library

Join us on Thursdays for Tot Time, with stories and activities for children 3 and under. There are two sessions: ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: 410 Lafayette St., Washington, MO 63090
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.washmolib.org
  • Category: Free

Books for Babies at Kirkwood Public Library

Books, lap bounces, songs, rhymes, and more are what you’ll find at this storytime geared to 6 months- 2 years!

  • 9:30 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: 140 E. Jefferson Ave., Kirkwood, MO 63122
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: kplmo.org
  • Category: Free

Children's Yoga at Brentwood Public Library

Children’s yoga, presented by Complete Harmony. Bring a yoga mat and a “furry friend” (small stuffed animal). Classes are great ...

Play School at Simple Positive Play

We learn to play and play to learn. Recommended for ages 0-5 years old. Parents and/or caregivers are also considered ...

Books for Babies with Rock Hill Public Library

Baby storytime with books and puppets! Ages 0-3.

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 ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 1630 Heritage Landing, St. Charles, MO 63303
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.sccmo.org
  • Category: Free

Preschool Storytime at University City Public Library

This storytime is designed for children aged 3-5.

Toddler/Preschool Storytime at the Valley Park Community Library

Bring the little ones in to enjoy a story at the library and help foster a love of reading for ...

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. ...

Holiday Concert & Winter Market at the Missouri History Museum

Join the St. Louis Christmas Carols Association and the Missouri Historical Society for a joyful evening that is sure to ...

  • 2:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 5700 Lindell Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63112
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: mohistory.org
  • Category: Free

Kids in the Kitchen at the Richmond Heights Memorial Library

Jumpstart your holiday cookie baking! Make Cranberry Orange Icebox Cookies to chill, slice, and bake at home. Younger children will require ...

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: 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 ...

Live Nativity at Canaan Baptist Windsor

December 11-13, experience a presentation of the nativity scene, featuring real animals and live music that brings the Christmas story ...

12December

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 ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 1365 S. 5th St., St. Charles, 63301 and 3600 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63127
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.basspro.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 5555 St Louis Mills Blvd., Hazelwood, MO 63042
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.cabelas.com
  • Category: Free

Craftibility Holiday Class at Brentwood Community Center

Kids 16 months through 6 years old work together with adults from Easterseals of the Midwest.

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 2505 S. Brentwood Blvd., Brentwood, MO 63144
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: site.corsizio.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 1630 Heritage Landing, St. Charles, MO 63303
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.sccmo.org
  • Category: Free

Preschool Playdoh Explorers at Webster Groves Public Library

Play-dough free play for ages 2-5.

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 301 E. Lockwood Ave. Webster Groves, MO 63119
  • Cost: Free but must pre-register
  • Website: www.wgpl.org
  • Category: Free

Songs & Stories at the Maplewood Public Library

Songs and stories for babies, toddlers and caregivers/

Storytelling at the Missouri History Museum

Storytelling programs at the Missouri History Museum engage our youngest visitors and their families with songs, movement, traditional and contemporary ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 5700 Lindell Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63112
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: mohistory.org
  • Category: Free

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. ...

Festive Friday at the St. Louis Art Museum

SLAM will celebrate the holiday season with free concerts, tours, gallery activations, and art-making activities every Friday from November 28 ...

  • 11:00 am 
  • Location: 1 Fine Arts Dr., St. Louis, MO 63110
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.slam.org
  • Category: Free

Holiday Cookie Decorating at Baden Branch Library

Decorate cookies and learn about the different ways people celebrate around the world! Cookies and frosting will be provided. Supplies ...

  • 2:30 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: 8448 Church Rd., St. Louis, MO 63147
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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! ...

Winterfest at Kiener Plaza

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

  • 4:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 601 Market St., St. Louis, MO 63101
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.archpark.org
  • Category: Free

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: 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 ...

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 ...

Storytelling & Photos with Santa at Premium Outlet Mall

Create the perfect holiday memories at St. Louis Premium Outlets! Join us for an evening of magical family fun featuring: • ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: 18521 Outlet Blvd., Chesterfield, MO 63005
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.premiumoutlets.com
  • Category: Free

Owl Prowl at Rockwoods Reservation

Who’s that hooting it up each December evening?? Owls that’s who. You will learn what makes them such effective nighttime ...

The Christmas Experience: A Drive Through at Pathfinder Church

Over the course of two weekends, Friday and Saturday, you’re invited to drive through the Pathfinder Church campus along a ...

  • 6:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 15800 Manchester Road, Ellisville, MO 63011
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: pathfinderstl.org
  • Category: Free

Christmas Parade and Party in Union

Held at Union City Auditorium at 500 E. Locust, starting after the parade at 7:00 pm. Bring the family for ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 2 E. Springfield Ave., Union, MO 63084
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.unionmissouri.gov
  • Category: Free

Live Nativity at Canaan Baptist Windsor

December 11-13, experience a presentation of the nativity scene, featuring real animals and live music that brings the Christmas story ...

13December

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 ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 1365 S. 5th St., St. Charles, 63301 and 3600 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63127
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.basspro.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 5555 St Louis Mills Blvd., Hazelwood, MO 63042
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.cabelas.com
  • Category: Free

Breakfast with Santa at the High Ridge Fire Protection District

Our Annual Breakfast with Santa Event will be held in the basement of High Ridge House 1 (2842 High Ridge ...

  • 8:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 2842 High Ridge Blvd, High Ridge, MO 63049
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: highridgefire.com
  • Category: Free

A Day in Bethlehem at SunRise Church

Step back in time and experience the Christmas story in a whole new way! Walk through a bustling Bethlehem marketplace, ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 7116 Twin Chimneys Blvd., O'Fallon, MO 63368
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: sunrisefamily.org
  • Category: Free

Breakfast with Mary & Joseph at St. Paul's Lutheran Church

Join us this year to learn about the real reason for the season - our Savior, Jesus! During this completely ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 227 N. Goodhaven, Columbia, IL 62236
  • Cost: Free with a non perishable food item
  • Website: docs.google.com
  • Category: Free

Breakfast with Santa at Reach Church

Enjoy a morning of fun and excitement with Santa and Mrs. Claus! Your family is invited to enjoy Christmas games, ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 9845 St. Charles Rock Rd., St. Ann, MO 63074
  • Cost: Free but must pre-register
  • Website: reachstl.churchcenter.com
  • Category: Free

Breakfast with Santa at St. Joseph Cottleville

The St. Joseph Men's Club is hosting its annual Breakfast with Santa event, with registration opening soon for the December ...

  • 9:00 am 
  • Location: 1355 Motherhead Rd., Cottleville, MO 63304
  • Cost: $20 adults, $10 kids
  • Website: giving.parishsoft.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 4344 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63110
  • Cost: FREE, Free tickets are available onsite for walk-ups only and cannot be reserved online in advance.
  • Website: www.missouribotanicalgarden.org
  • Category: Free

Santa Day at the Cottleville Fire Department

Santa Day is returning to an in-person event this year! After hosting a drive-through experience the last few seasons, we’re ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 1385 Motherhead Rd., Cottleville, MO 63304
  • Cost: Free but must register
  • Website: www.fireoutreach.com
  • Category: Free

Arrival Event at Lewis & Clark State Historic Site

On December 12, 1803, the Lewis & Clark Expedition arrived at the confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers and ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 1 Lewis & Clark Trail, Hartford, IL 62048
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 1630 Heritage Landing, St. Charles, MO 63303
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.sccmo.org
  • Category: Free

Play Date at the Contemporary Art Museum

Join us at the Museum for a Play Date on the second Saturday of each month for safe creative play ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: 3750 Washington Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63108
  • Cost: Free, registration encouraged
  • Website: camstl.org
  • Category: Free

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 ...

Saturday Story Time at Webster Groves Public Library

Story & Activity Time, recommended for ages 2 and up. This event will be held in the story time area ...

  • 10:00 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: 301 E. Lockwood Ave. Webster Groves, MO 63119
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.wgpl.org
  • Category: Free

Toddler/Preschool Storytime at the Valley Park Community Library

Bring the little ones in to enjoy a story at the library and help foster a love of reading for ...

Winter Celebrations at the St. Louis Art Museum

Winter celebrations is inspired by holiday traditions from around the world. It is a free, family-friendly festival that features different ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 1 Fine Arts Dr., St. Louis, MO 63110
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.slam.org
  • Category: Free

Cuentos en el Museo at the Missouri History Museum

Storytelling programs at the Missouri History Museum engage our youngest visitors and their families with songs, movement, traditional and contemporary ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 5700 Lindell Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63112
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: mohistory.org
  • Category: Free

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 Kids Craft at JC Penney

This is a pick-up and take-home event. Kids can stop by any time during the hour to pick up the ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: All participating locations
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.jcpenney.com
  • Category: Free

Steam Club at Rock Hill Public Library

School-aged children are invited to join us for STEAM club, which includes hands-on experiments and activities to learn all about ...

Storytelling & Photos with Santa at Premium Outlet Mall

Create the perfect holiday memories at St. Louis Premium Outlets! Join us for an evening of magical family fun featuring: • ...

  • 11:00 am -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: 18521 Outlet Blvd., Chesterfield, MO 63005
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.premiumoutlets.com
  • Category: Free

Storytime at Neighborhood Reads

Join us every Saturday for storytime!

  • 11:00 am 
  • Location: 401 Lafayette St., Washington, MO 63090
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

YogiSmart Kids Yoga - Lewis & Clark Library Branch

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

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 9909 Lewis and Clark Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63136
  • Cost: Free but must pre-register
  • Website: www.yogismart.org
  • Category: Free

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, ...

  • 11:30 am -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: 400 Landmarks Blvd., Alton, IL 62002
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

Santa at the Valley Park Lions Club

Santa Claus is coming to the Valley Park Lions Club! Bring your children by for a picture with Santa and a ...

  • 12:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 1001 St. Louis Ave., Valley Park, MO 63088
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Santa in Soulard

Santa, Mrs. Claus and their family will sleigh through Soulard on Saturday, December 13th!!! Will you be out to spot ...

  • 12:00 pm -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 1911 S 12th St., St. Louis, MO 63104
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Santa on the Firetruck in Overland

Santa is coming to visit your West Overland EMS and Fire Protection District! We can not wait to celebrate the ...

  • 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 10789 Midland Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63114
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Storytime at Eyeseeme with Ms. Tracey

Join The Fabulous Ms. Tracey every 2nd Saturday @ Eyeseeme Bookstore for Multicultural Story Time. All Are welcome! Enriching Family ...

  • 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 6951 Olive Blvd., University City, MO 63130
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: mailchi.mp
  • Category: Free

Winterfest at Kiener Plaza

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

  • 12:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 601 Market St., St. Louis, MO 63101
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.archpark.org
  • Category: Free

Pictures and Cookies with Santa at West County EMS

Get ready! Santa is hopping on a West County EMS & Fire truck and touring our neighborhoods! Santa will be touring ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 223 Henry Ave, Manchester, MO 63011
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Second Saturdays at the Foundry

Bring the entire family to the Foundry for a fun activity-filled afternoon! Enjoy a tour of our current exhibitions and ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 520 N. Main St., St. Charles, MO 63301
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: foundryartcentre.org
  • Category: Free

Sustainable Holidays: Gifts and Games at Rockwoods Reservation

Are you on the hunt for some fun, handmade gifts for your loved ones this year? Looking to minimize spending ...

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, ...

  • 1:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Maryland & Euclid, St. Louis, MO 63108
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: cwescene.com
  • Category: Free

Chooks with Books Chicken Storytime at the Kingshighway Branch

Chicken Storytime. Need we say more? Bring the family for some Saturday stories and the possibility to see some live ...

  • 2:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 2260 S. Vandeventer Ave., St. Louis, MO 63110
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: slpl.bibliocommons.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 8833 Big Bend Blvd., Webster Groves, MO 63119
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Journey to Bethlehem at First Baptist in Troy

Step back in time and walk the dusty streets of ancient Bethlehem. Feel the tension of Roman rule, hear the ...

  • 4:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: 1000 Elm Tree Ln., Troy, MO 63379
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.troyfirst.com
  • Category: Free

Hillsboro Christmas Parade

Mark your calendars! The Christmas Parade is always a fun time! Be sure to join us after the parade at ...

Live Nativity at Ascension Lutheran Church

Ascension is excited to host our Live Nativity each year! As our St. Louis Hills neighborhood becomes a premier place ...

Live Nativity at Canaan Baptist Windsor

December 11-13, experience a presentation of the nativity scene, featuring real animals and live music that brings the Christmas story ...

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: 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 ...

Lighted Parade in St. Clair

The Main Street Christmas parade will start at 6:00 pm. The parade starts at N. Main Street by US Bank. The ...

The Christmas Experience: A Drive Through at Pathfinder Church

Over the course of two weekends, Friday and Saturday, you’re invited to drive through the Pathfinder Church campus along a ...

  • 6:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 15800 Manchester Road, Ellisville, MO 63011
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: pathfinderstl.org
  • Category: Free

House Springs Lighted Christmas Parade

Annual House Springs Lions Christmas Parade through the town of House Springs. The parade will start at 7:00 pm. The ...

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