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December 13 - 19

Santa at Mid Rivers Mall

Visit Santa's Workshop at Mid Rivers Mall for a magical holiday experience the whole family will remember. Santa's Workshop is ...

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 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 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 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 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'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 ...

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 ...

  • All Day Event
  • 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

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

Visit Santa and enjoy a breakfast buffet inside our beautiful and historic Carriage Haus. This holiday season, dine with Santa ...

Pancakes with Santa at Union Station

Enjoy a delicious breakfast and meet Santa Claus this holiday season. On Saturdays and Sundays in November and December, families ...

Santa's Pancake Party at the St. Louis Zoo

Dash through the snow and enjoy a holiday-themed pancake breakfast at the Zoo. The guest of honor is the big ...

  • 8:30 am 
  • Location: 1 Government Dr., St. Louis, MO 63110
  • Cost: Members $30 per adult $30 per child (ages 2+) Children 0-23 months are free (but registration is required), Non-members $35 per adult $35 per child (ages 2+) Children 0-23 months are free (but registration is required)
  • Website: stlzoo.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Grinchmas on Grand at Rooster

SAVE THE DATE: Grinchmas on Grand! Join us for a morning of holiday fun taking holiday photos with The Grinch, ...

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

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 Wednesday 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

Big Joel's Holiday Safari

Big Joel's Holiday Safari is your chance to visit the park during the Holiday Season! As like we did in ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 13187 State Hwy M, Wright City, MO 63390
  • Cost: $14 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

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 ...

Winter Celebrations at St. Louis Art Museum

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

Frosted 5K Family Fun Run & Walk at Tower Grove

Celebrate the season and support a St. Louis treasure! Hosted by Tower Grove Park, the 10th Annual Frosted 5K raises ...

Family Fun Day at Sky Zone Fenton

Get (4) 90-minute jumps, (1) large pizza & (1) pitcher of soda for $70 on Sundays during open jump hours. ...

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

Christmas Traditions in St. Charles

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

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

Winterfest at Kiener Plaza

Presented by Bank of America and World Wide Technology, Winterfest is a beloved St. Louis winter tradition that brings holiday ...

The Nutcracker at COCA

The story of The Nutcracker is loosely based on the E.T.A. Hoffmann fantasy story The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, ...

Joseph amd the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at Kirkwood Performing Arts Center

Any dream will do… but seeing Joseph live? That’s a dream come true! Tickets are ON SALE for Joseph and ...

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 ...

The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert at Powell Symphony Hall

Join Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, and all your favorite Muppets in this merry, magical version of Charles Dickens’ classic ...

White Christmas at the Rep

Make your season merry and bright with Irving Berlin’s White Christmas! The classic holiday film comes to life in this ...

Winter Wonderland on Ice at St. Peters Rec Plex

This event will feature Rec-Plex solo skaters, Rec-Plex Artistry group class skaters, and synchronized skating teams. Solo and duet exhibitions ...

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 41st 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 Missouri Botanical Garden

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

Light up St. Peters at Grace Community Chapel

Light Up St. Peter's runs nightly all December long from 5–11 pm — and this year’s show is our biggest ...

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

Jingle all the way through the Zoo as you marvel at dazzling light displays, roast s’mores over firepits, and meet ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: 1 Government Dr., St. Louis, MO 63110
  • Cost: $16 Zoo Members; $19 General Admission Free for children 0-23 months
  • Website: stlzoo.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

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

For 57 years, the night shines brightly at the Shrine of Our Lady of Snows. Every year the annual Way ...

  • 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 2026 season! Come see over 1 million LED ...

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 ...

Celebration of Lights at Fort Zumwalt Park

Experience the magic of O'Fallon's cherished holiday tradition, Celebration of Lights at Fort Zumwalt Park! Running from November 27th through ...

Snowman Lane in Farmington

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

Santa at Mid Rivers Mall

Visit Santa's Workshop at Mid Rivers Mall for a magical holiday experience the whole family will remember. Santa's Workshop is ...

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 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 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 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 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'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 ...

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 ...

  • All Day Event
  • 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

Tot Time at Little's Loft

Tot Time is officially here! Calm mornings, intentional play, and a space designed for our tiniest guests. Mondays + Tuesdays, 8–9 ...

Open Play at TotSpot Social

TotSpot Social is more than a play place for little ones; it’s a sanctuary for balanced moments of fun and ...

Daytime Playtime at Power Haus Cheer

Daytime Playtime EVERY Monday & Thursday 9-11 am. We accept Crawlers to Kindergarten! Older kiddos will not be turned away, ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 8719 Hanover Industrial Ct., Columbia, IL 62236
  • Cost: • 1 child – $10 • 2 children – $17 • 3 children – $24
  • Website: powerhauscheer.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Littles Playtime at Enchanted Playroom

Littles Playtime is an enchanting time is for our friends 2 & under only. This special time will allow them ...

Open Play at Enchanted Playroom

Enchanted Playroom is an indoor soft play recreation and party event center where your child will grow, develop, and socialize ...

Open Play at We Rock The Spectrum- Fenton

We Rock the Spectrum provides children with a fun and motivational environment to help them in the areas of strength, ...

Open Play at Your Village

Our Play Village is in an indoor play space where imagination knows no bounds! Children can step into a world ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 78-82 Clarkson Wilson Center, Chesterfield, MO 63017
  • Cost: Children 1 and up - $12/child 6 months to 1 year - $4/child 6 months and under - free
  • Website: play.yourvillagestl.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Big Joel's Holiday Safari

Big Joel's Holiday Safari is your chance to visit the park during the Holiday Season! As like we did in ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 13187 State Hwy M, Wright City, MO 63390
  • Cost: $14 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

Toddler Time at Altitude Glen Carbon

Toddler time is a great way to release some energy! Monday thru Friday from 11 am-1 pm, bring your toddler ...

Toddler Time at Playtime Arcade & Bar

On Mondays from 11 am to 2 pm and Thursdays from 10 am to 1 pm (holidays excluded), kids aged ...

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

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 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 ...

Garden Glow at Missouri Botanical Garden

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

Light up St. Peters at Grace Community Chapel

Light Up St. Peter's runs nightly all December long from 5–11 pm — and this year’s show is our biggest ...

Way of Lights at Our Lady of the Snows

For 57 years, the night shines brightly at the Shrine of Our Lady of Snows. Every year the annual Way ...

  • 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 2026 season! Come see over 1 million LED ...

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 ...

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 ...

  • 6:00 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

Santa at Mid Rivers Mall

Visit Santa's Workshop at Mid Rivers Mall for a magical holiday experience the whole family will remember. Santa's Workshop is ...

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 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 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 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 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'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 ...

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 ...

  • All Day Event
  • 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

Tot Time at Little's Loft

Tot Time is officially here! Calm mornings, intentional play, and a space designed for our tiniest guests. Mondays + Tuesdays, 8–9 ...

Open Play at Enchanted Playroom

Enchanted Playroom is an indoor soft play recreation and party event center where your child will grow, develop, and socialize ...

Open Play at We Rock The Spectrum- Fenton

We Rock the Spectrum provides children with a fun and motivational environment to help them in the areas of strength, ...

Open Play at Your Village

Our Play Village is in an indoor play space where imagination knows no bounds! Children can step into a world ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 78-82 Clarkson Wilson Center, Chesterfield, MO 63017
  • Cost: Children 1 and up - $12/child 6 months to 1 year - $4/child 6 months and under - free
  • Website: play.yourvillagestl.com
  • Category: Family Fun

$6 Tuesdays at Marcus Theatres

Value Tuesday gives you a chance every week to see Hollywood’s hottest blockbusters at a great price. And if you ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: Arnold Cinema, Chesterfield Cinema, Des Peres Cinema, Mid Rivers Cinema, Ronnie’s Cinema, St. Charles Cinema
  • Cost: $6 for Magical Movies Members, $7 for non-members
  • Website: www.marcustheatres.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

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 ...

Sensory Friendly Time at Build-A-Bear at Union Station

Build-A-Bear Workshop means fun for everyone! We’re proud to support children with autism and other special needs by providing sensory-friendly ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 1820 Market St., St. Louis, MO 63103
  • Cost: Free entrance, fees will apply if you build a bear or buy accessories
  • Website: www.buildabear.com
  • Category: Special Needs

Toddler Tuesday at We Rock the Spectrum- Edwardsville

Every Tuesday we have special pricing from 10-1 pm for kids 3 and under! Be sure to take advantage of ...

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 ...

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 ...

Toddler Time at Altitude Glen Carbon

Toddler time is a great way to release some energy! Monday thru Friday from 11 am-1 pm, bring your toddler ...

Preschool Open Gym Jam at St. Louis Gym Centre

Gym Jam “Preschool Open Gym” Ages: 1-4 (w/parents) Tuesdays 11:15 am -12:00 pm & Wednesdays 11:15 am – 12:00 pm Pre-Registration ...

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 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 ...

Balloon Twisting Tuesdays With Silly Jilly at Syberg's- Chesterfield

Bring the kids to Syberg's in Chesterfield Valley on Tuesday nights for a free balloon animal from Silly Jilly. Plus, ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:15 pm 
  • Location: 17416 Chesterfield Airport Rd., Chesterfield, MO 63005
  • Cost: Free to attend, food available for purchase
  • Website: sybergs.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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: Family Fun, Free

Garden Glow at Missouri Botanical Garden

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

Holiday Night Lights at Rotary Park- Drive Thru

The holiday season is almost here, and that means Holiday Night Lights is returning to Rotary Park! Save $5 on ...

  • 5:00 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. $20 at the gate
  • Website: www.wentzvillemo.gov
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Light up St. Peters at Grace Community Chapel

Light Up St. Peter's runs nightly all December long from 5–11 pm — and this year’s show is our biggest ...

Way of Lights at Our Lady of the Snows

For 57 years, the night shines brightly at the Shrine of Our Lady of Snows. Every year the annual Way ...

  • 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 2026 season! Come see over 1 million LED ...

Drive-Thru Holiday Lights at Grant's Farm

Make your season even brighter from the comfort of your vehicle Experience the magic of Grant’s Farm decked out in its ...

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 ...

Celebration of Lights at Fort Zumwalt Park

Experience the magic of O'Fallon's cherished holiday tradition, Celebration of Lights at Fort Zumwalt Park! Running from November 27th through ...

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 ...

  • 6:00 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

Santa at Mid Rivers Mall

Visit Santa's Workshop at Mid Rivers Mall for a magical holiday experience the whole family will remember. Santa's Workshop is ...

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 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 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 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 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'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 ...

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 ...

  • All Day Event
  • 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

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 ...

Open Play at TotSpot Social

TotSpot Social is more than a play place for little ones; it’s a sanctuary for balanced moments of fun and ...

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 ...

Open Play at Enchanted Playroom

Enchanted Playroom is an indoor soft play recreation and party event center where your child will grow, develop, and socialize ...

Open Play at We Rock The Spectrum- Fenton

We Rock the Spectrum provides children with a fun and motivational environment to help them in the areas of strength, ...

Open Play at Wild Sprouts

Check out our monthly jam-packed schedule! We are excited to start offering themed open play, crafts, and sensory bins! Reminder: ...

Open Play at Your Village

Our Play Village is in an indoor play space where imagination knows no bounds! Children can step into a world ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 78-82 Clarkson Wilson Center, Chesterfield, MO 63017
  • Cost: Children 1 and up - $12/child 6 months to 1 year - $4/child 6 months and under - free
  • Website: play.yourvillagestl.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

Family Fun Day at Slick City

Looking for the perfect midweek outing? Join us every Wednesday for Family Fun Day! Bring the whole crew for just $79.99 ...

  • 10:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 17379 Edison Ave., Chesterfield, MO 63005
  • Cost: $79.99
  • Website: slickcity.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Tumbling Tots at the Eureka Community Center

This hour-long program, hosted twice a month, is a time for littles to get their wiggles out! Mats and foam ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 333 Bald Hill Rd., Eureka, MO 63025
  • Cost: $9 R/ $10 NR
  • Website: www.eureka.mo.us
  • Category: Family Fun

Storytime at Barnes & Noble- Fenton

Join us every Wednesday for storytime in our Children's Department. We always have fun listening to new and classic stories, ...

Toddler Time at Altitude Glen Carbon

Toddler time is a great way to release some energy! Monday thru Friday from 11 am-1 pm, bring your toddler ...

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

Preschool Open Gym Jam at St. Louis Gym Centre

Gym Jam “Preschool Open Gym” Ages: 1-4 (w/parents) Tuesdays 11:15 am -12:00 pm & Wednesdays 11:15 am – 12:00 pm Pre-Registration ...

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 ...

White Christmas at the Rep

Make your season merry and bright with Irving Berlin’s White Christmas! The classic holiday film comes to life in this ...

Play Cafe at Kirkwood UMC

Play Cafe is back! Starting Sept 9, join us weekly from 3:00–4:30 PM for Open Gym and Free Play. Enjoy ...

Unlimited Laser Tag at Amp Up Action Park

On Wednesdays, have a "blast" with your friends from 4-9 p.m. with all-you-can-play laser tag for just $19.99 plus tax. ...

  • 4:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 13901 Manchester Rd., Town and Country, MO 63011
  • Cost: $19.99/person
  • Website: ampupactionpark.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Garden Glow at Missouri Botanical Garden

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

Holiday Night Lights at Rotary Park- Drive Thru

The holiday season is almost here, and that means Holiday Night Lights is returning to Rotary Park! Save $5 on ...

  • 5:00 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. $20 at the gate
  • Website: www.wentzvillemo.gov
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Light up St. Peters at Grace Community Chapel

Light Up St. Peter's runs nightly all December long from 5–11 pm — and this year’s show is our biggest ...

Way of Lights at Our Lady of the Snows

For 57 years, the night shines brightly at the Shrine of Our Lady of Snows. Every year the annual Way ...

  • 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 2026 season! Come see over 1 million LED ...

Drive-Thru Holiday Lights at Grant's Farm

Make your season even brighter from the comfort of your vehicle Experience the magic of Grant’s Farm decked out in its ...

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 ...

Celebration of Lights at Fort Zumwalt Park

Experience the magic of O'Fallon's cherished holiday tradition, Celebration of Lights at Fort Zumwalt Park! Running from November 27th through ...

Christmas Traditions in St. Charles

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

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 ...

  • 6:00 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

Straight No Chaser at The Fox Theatre

Look up “holiday music” in the dictionary, and it’s likely that there is a photo of the nine-person a cappella ...

Santa at Mid Rivers Mall

Visit Santa's Workshop at Mid Rivers Mall for a magical holiday experience the whole family will remember. Santa's Workshop is ...

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 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 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 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 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'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 ...

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 ...

  • All Day Event
  • 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

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 ...

Open Play at TotSpot Social

TotSpot Social is more than a play place for little ones; it’s a sanctuary for balanced moments of fun and ...

Daytime Playtime at Power Haus Cheer

Daytime Playtime EVERY Monday & Thursday 9-11 am. We accept Crawlers to Kindergarten! Older kiddos will not be turned away, ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 8719 Hanover Industrial Ct., Columbia, IL 62236
  • Cost: • 1 child – $10 • 2 children – $17 • 3 children – $24
  • Website: powerhauscheer.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Open Play at Enchanted Playroom

Enchanted Playroom is an indoor soft play recreation and party event center where your child will grow, develop, and socialize ...

Open Play at We Rock The Spectrum- Fenton

We Rock the Spectrum provides children with a fun and motivational environment to help them in the areas of strength, ...

Open Play at Wild Sprouts

Check out our monthly jam-packed schedule! We are excited to start offering themed open play, crafts, and sensory bins! Reminder: ...

Open Play at Your Village

Our Play Village is in an indoor play space where imagination knows no bounds! Children can step into a world ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 78-82 Clarkson Wilson Center, Chesterfield, MO 63017
  • Cost: Children 1 and up - $12/child 6 months to 1 year - $4/child 6 months and under - free
  • Website: play.yourvillagestl.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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: ...

Big Joel's Holiday Safari

Big Joel's Holiday Safari is your chance to visit the park during the Holiday Season! As like we did in ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 13187 State Hwy M, Wright City, MO 63390
  • Cost: $14 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

Toddler Thursday:Animals in Winter at Mastodon Park

Come learn, create and play and Mastodon State Historic Site! Our Toddler Thursday programs are designed for toddlers and their grown-ups. ...

Toddler Time at Playtime Arcade & Bar

On Mondays from 11 am to 2 pm and Thursdays from 10 am to 1 pm (holidays excluded), kids aged ...

Water Waddlers at the Lodge Des Peres

Bring your little ones, ages 6 and under, to the Indoor Pool for a morning of splashing, playing and fun ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 1050 Des Peres Rd., Des Peres, MO 63131
  • Cost: Free for member, $5 for Resident, $7 non-resident
  • Website: www.desperesmo.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Toddler Time at Altitude Glen Carbon

Toddler time is a great way to release some energy! Monday thru Friday from 11 am-1 pm, bring your toddler ...

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

Winter Bird Hike at Rockwoods Reservation

Come join us for a relaxing hike on Rock Quarry Trail at Rockwoods Reservation as we identify some of our ...

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 ...

Winterfest at Kiener Plaza

Presented by Bank of America and World Wide Technology, Winterfest is a beloved St. Louis winter tradition that brings holiday ...

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 ...

  • 4:30 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: 8719 Hanover Industrial Ct., Columbia, IL 62236
  • Cost: $10 per child for non members
  • Website: powerhauscheer.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 41st annual Brewery Lights at the ...

Garden Glow at Missouri Botanical Garden

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

Holiday Night Lights at Rotary Park- Drive Thru

The holiday season is almost here, and that means Holiday Night Lights is returning to Rotary Park! Save $5 on ...

  • 5:00 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. $20 at the gate
  • Website: www.wentzvillemo.gov
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Light up St. Peters at Grace Community Chapel

Light Up St. Peter's runs nightly all December long from 5–11 pm — and this year’s show is our biggest ...

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

Jingle all the way through the Zoo as you marvel at dazzling light displays, roast s’mores over firepits, and meet ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: 1 Government Dr., St. Louis, MO 63110
  • Cost: $16 Zoo Members; $19 General Admission Free for children 0-23 months
  • Website: stlzoo.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

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

For 57 years, the night shines brightly at the Shrine of Our Lady of Snows. Every year the annual Way ...

  • 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 2026 season! Come see over 1 million LED ...

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 ...

Celebration of Lights at Fort Zumwalt Park

Experience the magic of O'Fallon's cherished holiday tradition, Celebration of Lights at Fort Zumwalt Park! Running from November 27th through ...

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 ...

  • 6:00 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

Teen Book Club

Join us to talk about the books you've been reading. Suggested book list available. For ages 12-18 years! Sign-up required! Call 636-296-2204 to ...

  • 6:45 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Jefferson County Library Arnold Branch 1701 Missouri State Rd Arnold Mo 63010
  • Cost: free
  • Website: jeffcolib.org
  • Category: Library Programs

White Christmas at the Rep

Make your season merry and bright with Irving Berlin’s White Christmas! The classic holiday film comes to life in this ...

The Hip Hop Nutcracker at the Fox Theatre

A holiday mash-up for the whole family, The Hip Hop Nutcracker is back and better than ever. Directed and choreographed by ...

Santa at Mid Rivers Mall

Visit Santa's Workshop at Mid Rivers Mall for a magical holiday experience the whole family will remember. Santa's Workshop is ...

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 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 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 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 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'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 ...

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 ...

  • All Day Event
  • 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

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 ...

Open Play at TotSpot Social

TotSpot Social is more than a play place for little ones; it’s a sanctuary for balanced moments of fun and ...

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

Open Play at Enchanted Playroom

Enchanted Playroom is an indoor soft play recreation and party event center where your child will grow, develop, and socialize ...

Open Play at We Rock The Spectrum- Fenton

We Rock the Spectrum provides children with a fun and motivational environment to help them in the areas of strength, ...

Open Play at Wild Sprouts

Check out our monthly jam-packed schedule! We are excited to start offering themed open play, crafts, and sensory bins! Reminder: ...

Open Play at Your Village

Our Play Village is in an indoor play space where imagination knows no bounds! Children can step into a world ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 78-82 Clarkson Wilson Center, Chesterfield, MO 63017
  • Cost: Children 1 and up - $12/child 6 months to 1 year - $4/child 6 months and under - free
  • Website: play.yourvillagestl.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Big Joel's Holiday Safari

Big Joel's Holiday Safari is your chance to visit the park during the Holiday Season! As like we did in ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 13187 State Hwy M, Wright City, MO 63390
  • Cost: $14 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

Water Waddlers at the Lodge Des Peres

Bring your little ones, ages 6 and under, to the Indoor Pool for a morning of splashing, playing and fun ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 1050 Des Peres Rd., Des Peres, MO 63131
  • Cost: Free for member, $5 for Resident, $7 non-resident
  • Website: www.desperesmo.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Mercy Holiday Celebration at Powell Symphony Hall

Experience the magic of the holidays as Broadway star Norm Lewis joins the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra for its annual ...

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 ...

Homeschool Hop at Sky Zone Fenton

Join us on Fridays for Homeschool Hop! Get 90 minutes of jump time for $14.99 a jumper! Homeschool Hop is ...

  • 11:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 631 Gravois Rd., Fenton, MO 63026
  • Cost: $14.99 per child
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Family Fun

The Nutcracker: A Shorter Tale at the Touhill Center

This abridged version of Saint Louis Ballet's The Nutcracker was created for younger audiences and those with limited attention spans. ...

Toddler Time at Altitude Glen Carbon

Toddler time is a great way to release some energy! Monday thru Friday from 11 am-1 pm, bring your toddler ...

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

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 ...

  • 11:30 am - 12:30 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

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 ...

Winterfest at Kiener Plaza

Presented by Bank of America and World Wide Technology, Winterfest is a beloved St. Louis winter tradition that brings holiday ...

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 41st annual Brewery Lights at the ...

Free Family Night at The Magic House @ MADE for Kids

The Magic House, MADE for Kids hosts Free Family Nights every third Friday of the month from 5:00 – 8:00pm. ...

Free Family Night at the Magic House

The Magic House hosts Free Family Night every third Friday of the month from 5:00 to 8:00 pm. These special ...

Garden Glow at Missouri Botanical Garden

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

Holiday Night Lights at Rotary Park- Drive Thru

The holiday season is almost here, and that means Holiday Night Lights is returning to Rotary Park! Save $5 on ...

  • 5:00 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. $20 at the gate
  • Website: www.wentzvillemo.gov
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Light up St. Peters at Grace Community Chapel

Light Up St. Peter's runs nightly all December long from 5–11 pm — and this year’s show is our biggest ...

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

Jingle all the way through the Zoo as you marvel at dazzling light displays, roast s’mores over firepits, and meet ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: 1 Government Dr., St. Louis, MO 63110
  • Cost: $16 Zoo Members; $19 General Admission Free for children 0-23 months
  • Website: stlzoo.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

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

For 57 years, the night shines brightly at the Shrine of Our Lady of Snows. Every year the annual Way ...

  • 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 2026 season! Come see over 1 million LED ...

Kid's Night Out at Bridgeton Rec Center

Your kids can have a blast at the BRC while you get a little “me time.” Kids will enjoy swimming ...

  • 5:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: 4201 Fee Fee Rd., Bridgeton, MO 63044
  • Cost: BRC Members/Residents $15 per date Non-residents $17 per date
  • Website: www.bridgetonmo.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 ...

Celebration of Lights at Fort Zumwalt Park

Experience the magic of O'Fallon's cherished holiday tradition, Celebration of Lights at Fort Zumwalt Park! Running from November 27th through ...

Christmas Traditions in St. Charles

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

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 ...

  • 6:00 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

Ignite Pool Party at North Pointe Aquatic

NO PARENTS ALLOWED!! We will have a blast playing eating and swimming. Pizza, drinks and desserts will be provided. Pre-registration ...

Kid's Night Out at Stacey's Gymnastics

Drop off the kids (age 4-10) for their fun night out, while you go out yourself! The night includes: Tumbling, ...

Snowman Lane in Farmington

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

Third Friday Fun at Craft Alliance

On the third Friday of every month, Craft Alliance joins the other organizations of the Delmar Maker District to celebrate ...

Third Friday at the Delmar Maker District

Grab your bae and join us for an evening of amazing glass demonstrations. Enjoy a handcrafted cocktail and live music ...

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 ...

Cirque Dreams Holidaze at The Fox Theatre

CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE dazzles with a brilliantly breathtaking holiday spectacular for the entire family. As the original cirque holiday theatrical ...

Friday Night Public Stargazing at Broemmelsiek Park

On a clear night, bring your family, scout group, or organization to the Broemmelsiek Park Astronomy Viewing Area in Defiance, ...

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

Joyful at COCA

Joyful celebrates the winter season in song with a variety of music performed by the Allegro Vocal Company. Joyful showcases ...

St. Louis Ballet Presents The Nutcracker at Touhill

World-class ballet meets cherished holiday tradition as Saint Louis Ballet presents The Nutcracker—St. Louis’ favorite holiday production—returning Thanksgiving weekend and ...

White Christmas at the Rep

Make your season merry and bright with Irving Berlin’s White Christmas! The classic holiday film comes to life in this ...

Candlelight Christmas Concert 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. ...

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

Santa at Mid Rivers Mall

Visit Santa's Workshop at Mid Rivers Mall for a magical holiday experience the whole family will remember. Santa's Workshop is ...

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 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 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 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 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'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 ...

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 ...

  • All Day Event
  • 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

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

Visit Santa and enjoy a breakfast buffet inside our beautiful and historic Carriage Haus. This holiday season, dine with Santa ...

Pancakes with Santa at Union Station

Enjoy a delicious breakfast and meet Santa Claus this holiday season. On Saturdays and Sundays in November and December, families ...

Santa's Pancake Party at the St. Louis Zoo

Dash through the snow and enjoy a holiday-themed pancake breakfast at the Zoo. The guest of honor is the big ...

  • 8:30 am 
  • Location: 1 Government Dr., St. Louis, MO 63110
  • Cost: Members $30 per adult $30 per child (ages 2+) Children 0-23 months are free (but registration is required), Non-members $35 per adult $35 per child (ages 2+) Children 0-23 months are free (but registration is required)
  • Website: stlzoo.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Candy Cane Course - St. Peters

Race Day Schedule 7:30-8:45am Packet Pickup 8:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 Wednesday 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

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 ...

Big Joel's Holiday Safari

Big Joel's Holiday Safari is your chance to visit the park during the Holiday Season! As like we did in ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 13187 State Hwy M, Wright City, MO 63390
  • Cost: $14 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

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 ...

Cirque Dreams Holidaze at The Fox Theatre

CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE dazzles with a brilliantly breathtaking holiday spectacular for the entire family. As the original cirque holiday theatrical ...

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 ...

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

Christmas Traditions in St. Charles

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

Winterfest at Kiener Plaza

Presented by Bank of America and World Wide Technology, Winterfest is a beloved St. Louis winter tradition that brings holiday ...

Clara's Christmas Dream 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 ...

Open Gym at Team Central Gymnastics

Times for all ages to come and explore gymnastics in their free time. Team Central employees will be present ...

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

Mercy Holiday Celebration at Powell Symphony Hall

Experience the magic of the holidays as Broadway star Norm Lewis joins the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra for its annual ...

St. Louis Ballet Presents The Nutcracker at Touhill

World-class ballet meets cherished holiday tradition as Saint Louis Ballet presents The Nutcracker—St. Louis’ favorite holiday production—returning Thanksgiving weekend and ...

White Christmas at the Rep

Make your season merry and bright with Irving Berlin’s White Christmas! The classic holiday film comes to life in this ...

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 41st 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 Missouri Botanical Garden

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

Holiday Night Lights at Rotary Park- Drive Thru

The holiday season is almost here, and that means Holiday Night Lights is returning to Rotary Park! Save $5 on ...

  • 5:00 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. $20 at the gate
  • Website: www.wentzvillemo.gov
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Light up St. Peters at Grace Community Chapel

Light Up St. Peter's runs nightly all December long from 5–11 pm — and this year’s show is our biggest ...

Parent's Night Out at World Class Gymnastics

Bring your own water bottle, pizza will be served. Pre-registration is required with payment. Guests welcome! Ages 5-12

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 2346 Mascoutah Ave, Belleville, IL 62220
  • Cost: $25 per child
  • Website: www.wcgcusa.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

Jingle all the way through the Zoo as you marvel at dazzling light displays, roast s’mores over firepits, and meet ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: 1 Government Dr., St. Louis, MO 63110
  • Cost: $16 Zoo Members; $19 General Admission Free for children 0-23 months
  • Website: stlzoo.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

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

For 57 years, the night shines brightly at the Shrine of Our Lady of Snows. Every year the annual Way ...

  • 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 2026 season! Come see over 1 million LED ...

Grafton Winter Lights Parade

Experience the ultimate small-town holiday spectacle on the Mississippi River at the Grafton Winter Lights Parade! Every December, our historic riverfront ...

Kid's Night Out at Team Central Gymnastics

Kids leave your parents at home and join us for an evening of fun games and activities. Our Kids Night ...

  • 5:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: 2675 Metro Blvd., Maryland Heights, MO 63043
  • Cost: $36 first child, $18.00 second child, and $10 each additional child.
  • Website: app.iclasspro.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Other

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 ...

The Grinch That Stole Activity Night at All American Gymnastics & Super Ninja

The Grinch is back and up to his mischievous holiday tricks! Join us for a festive night of Who-ville fun ...

Celebration of Lights at Fort Zumwalt Park

Experience the magic of O'Fallon's cherished holiday tradition, Celebration of Lights at Fort Zumwalt Park! Running from November 27th through ...

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

Kids Night Out at the South County Family YMCA

Kids Night Out is a great opportunity to bring the kids to the Y while you enjoy a night out. ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 12736 Southfork Rd., St. Louis, MO 63128
  • Cost: $20
  • Website: www.gwrymca.org
  • 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 ...

Candlelight Christmas Concert 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. ...

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

Joyful at COCA

Joyful celebrates the winter season in song with a variety of music performed by the Allegro Vocal Company. Joyful showcases ...

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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