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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 1600 Mid Rivers Mall, St. Peters, MO 63376
- Cost: See website for package pricing
- Website: vipholidayphotos.com
- Category: Family Fun
Santa at Plaza Frontenac
Make this holiday the best one yet! Take fun pictures with Santa, find gifts you know your family will love, ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 1701 S. Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: whereissanta.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 18 S County Center Way, St. Louis, MO 63129
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: vipholidayphotos.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 80 West County Center, St Louis, MO 63131
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: vipholidayphotos.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 1155 St. Louis Galleria St., St. Louis, MO 63117
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: whereissanta.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Both locations, see above
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.basspro.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
Weirdly Wonderful Holidays at the City Museum
Weirdly Wonderful Holidays is a whole month of winter holiday fun! With larger-than-life light displays outside on MonstroCity and throughout ...
- 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
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
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 ...
- 8:30 am
- Location: 1820 Market St., St. Louis, MO 63103
- Cost: $32.81 per person
- Website: www.stlpolarexpressride.com
- Category: Family Fun
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
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
Christmas Minis with Rupp Photography
We’re thrilled to team up with Rupp Photography once again—this time for Christmas Mini Sessions at Wild Sprouts! Capture your ...
- 9:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Wild Sprouts Play Place - 3010 N Highway 94, Suite E, St. Charles, MO 63301
- Cost: $100 per Family
- Website: www.wildsproutsplayplace.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
Brunch with Santa & Fredbird at Cardinals Nation
Join us for Cardinals Nation's biggest brunch of the year on Sunday, December 6th! The menu features breakfast and lunch ...
- 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 601 Clark Ave., St. Louis, MO 63102
- Cost: $65 Adult | $25 Children Age 3-11 | Free Children under 3
- Website: www.mlb.com
- Category: Family Fun
Christmas Cookie Walk in Kimmswick
Step into the magic of the holiday season at the Kimmswick Cookie Walk, December 3–6, 2026! Gather your friends and ...
- 10:00 am
- Location: 314 Market St., Kimmswick, MO 63053
- Cost: $38/each with a $3 processing fee per online order.
- Website: www.gokimmswick.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
Millstadt Weihnachtsfest at St. James Catholic Church
Save the date for Sunday, December 6 at the St. James Parish Center. Craft Fair – Opens at 10:00 a.m. ...
- 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: 423 W. Madison St., Millstadt, IL 62260
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.millstadtsistercities.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 ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 140 Long Rd., Suite 130, Chesterfield, MO 63005
- Cost: $15 per child
- Website: portal.iclasspro.com
- Category: Family Fun
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. ...
- 11:00 am - 6:30 pm
- Location: 631 Gravois Rd., Fenton, MO 63026
- Cost: $70 for (4) 90 minute jumps, (1) large pizza & (1) pitcher of soda
- Website: www.skyzone.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
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
Chanukah: Festival of Lights at Missouri Botanical Garden
Join us for an afternoon of festive traditional music, dancing, and more, presented in partnership with he Jewish Community Center. ...
- 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: 4344 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63110
- Cost: Included with Garden admission
- Website: www.missouribotanicalgarden.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 ...
- 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: 230 S. Main St., St. Charles, MO 63301
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.discoverstcharles.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 601 Market St., St. Louis, MO 63101
- Cost: Free, some activities cost
- Website: www.archpark.org
- Category: Family Fun
All Ages Open Bounce at Bounce U St. Louis
Admission charged for any child under 18 years. 1 adult is FREE with a paying child. Children must be able ...
- 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: 4403 Meramec Bottom Rd., Ste C, St. Louis, MO 63129
- Cost: Mon-Fri $12.95+ tax. Sat-Sun $14.95+ tax. Admission charged for any child under 18 years. 1 adult is FREE with a paying child
- Website: www.bounceu.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: 2130 Bowles Ave. Ste B, Fenton, MO 63026
- Cost: $10
- Website: www.dbatfenton.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 2:00 pm
- Location: 130 Edgar Rd., Webster Groves, MO 63119
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: www.repstl.org
- Category: Family Fun
Boar's Head Christmas Festival at Peace Lutheran
The 30th Annual Boar’s Head Festival at Peace Lutheran Church will be held on the dates below. Preservice music begins ...
- 2:30 pm
- Location: 737 Barracksview Rd., St. Louis, MO 63125
- Cost: Free but must register
- Website: peacelutheranstl.org
- Category: Family Fun
Christmas with the St. Louis Brass Band
There's nothing like the sounds of holiday brass and percussion! Join once again the award-winning St. Louis Brass Band, along ...
- 3:00 pm
- Location: 1 James J Eagan Dr., Florissant, MO 63033
- Cost: Adults ($20) and Senior/students ($15).
- Website: florissantmo.thundertix.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 1200 Lynch St., St. Louis, MO 63118
- Cost: $12 adults, $7 kids 6-20, free for kids 5 and under
- Website: www.budweisertours.com
- Category: Family Fun
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
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 ...
- 5:00 pm
- Location: 4344 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63110
- Cost: Garden Glow admission varies by date (see calendar for specific times and pricing).
- Website: www.missouribotanicalgarden.org
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Location: 7661 Mexico Rd., St. Peters, MO 63376
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.gcchapel.org
- Category: Family Fun
Lighted Parade in Freeburg
The Freeburg Chamber of Commerce and the Freeburg Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary will be hosting the fifth annual Lighted Parade ...
- 5:00 pm
- Location: 300 E. Hill St., Freeburg, IL 62243
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.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
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 10501 Gravois Rd, St. Louis, MO 63123
- Cost: $15 per person over 3 plus parking of $17 in advance
- Website: orders.grantsfarm.com
- Category: Family Fun
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
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 11113 Widicus Rd., Lebanon, IL 62254
- Cost: Free but donations accepted
- Website: lebanonswinterwonderland.org
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 9551 Litzsinger Rd, St. Louis, MO 63124
- Cost: Family vehicle - $20 Limousine or Van (15 person capacity) - $60
- Website: stlouiscountymo.gov
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 1905 Collinsville Rd., Fairmount City, IL 62201
- Cost: $35 per car (up to 7 passengers) Children Age 3 & Under: FREE!
- Website: www.wonderlightschristmas.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:30 pm - 10:30 pm
- Location: 5300 Fox Creek Rd., Eureka, MO 63025
- Cost: $35 per car, $40 on Saturdays · cash only, paid as you exit
- Website: www.santasmagicalkingdom.com
- Category: Family Fun
Wentzville's Tree Lighting and Christmas Parade
The Annual Tree Lighting and Christmas Parade are Wentzville traditions. Mayor Nick Guccione will officially begin the tree lighting ceremony ...
- 5:30 pm
- Location: Luetkenhaus & Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO 63385
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.wentzvillemo.gov
- Category: Family Fun
Old-Fashioned Holiday Stroll at Fort Zumwalt Park
O'Fallon's favorite holiday tradition is back! Tickets for both the Celebration of Lights drive-through and the Old-Fashioned Holiday Stroll are ...
- 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: 1000 Jessup Dr. W., O'Fallon, MO 63366
- Cost: $10 per person; ages 2 and under are free.
- Website: www.ofallonmo.gov
- Category: Family Fun
Snowman Lane in Farmington
Drive through SNOWMAN SCENE park. Unique scenes for your viewing pleasure. Opens Thanksgiving, then open Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays through ...
- 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 19020 Straughn Rd., Farmington, MO 63640
- Cost: $15 per vehicle, Large vans $25
- Website: www.snowmanlane.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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 1600 Mid Rivers Mall, St. Peters, MO 63376
- Cost: See website for package pricing
- Website: vipholidayphotos.com
- Category: Family Fun
Santa at Plaza Frontenac
Make this holiday the best one yet! Take fun pictures with Santa, find gifts you know your family will love, ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 1701 S. Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: whereissanta.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 18 S County Center Way, St. Louis, MO 63129
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: vipholidayphotos.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 80 West County Center, St Louis, MO 63131
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: vipholidayphotos.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 1155 St. Louis Galleria St., St. Louis, MO 63117
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: whereissanta.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Both locations, see above
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.basspro.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
Weirdly Wonderful Holidays at the City Museum
Weirdly Wonderful Holidays is a whole month of winter holiday fun! With larger-than-life light displays outside on MonstroCity and throughout ...
- 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
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 ...
- 8:00 am - 9:00 am
- Location: 117 Argonne Dr., Kirkwood, MO 63122
- Cost: $15 per hour
- Website: www.littlesloftplaycafe.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 8:45 am - 12:45 pm
- Location: 6451 Clayton Rd., Suite 101, St. Louis, MO 63131
- Cost: 2 hours $15.45
- Website: www.totspotsocial.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 1155 Bryan Rd. O'Fallon, MO 63366
- Cost: $12.00
- Website: www.enchantedplayroom.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 ...
- 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: 1155 Bryan Rd. O'Fallon, MO 63366
- Cost: $12.00
- Website: www.enchantedplayroom.com
- Category: Family Fun
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, ...
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 2075 Bentley Plaza Dr, Fenton, MO 63026
- Cost: $15 per child for 2 hours
- Website: werockthespectrumfentonmo.com
- Category: Family Fun
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
Monthly Messy Play Day at Edwardsville Children's Museum
Come get messy with us and let us worry about the clean up!
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 722 Holyoake Rd., Edwardsville, IL 62025
- Cost: Included with admission
- Website: edwcm.org
- Category: Family Fun
Preschool Play Date at Bounce U St. Louis
$9.95 Admission charge for any child 6 years and under. 1 adult is FREE with a paying child. Children must ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 4403 Meramec Bottom Rd., Ste C, St. Louis, MO 63129
- Cost: $9.95 Admission charged for any child under 6 years. 1 adult is FREE with a paying child.
- Website: www.bounceu.com
- 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 ...
- 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: 91 Fountain Glen Dr., Glen Carbon, IL 62034
- Cost: $11.99 (also must have their socks)
- Website: www.altitudeglencarbon.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 105 Hwy A, Wentzville, MO 63385
- Cost: $10 per child plus tax
- Website: playtimepartycenter.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
- Location: 140 Long Rd., Suite 130, Chesterfield, MO 63005
- Cost: $15 per child
- Website: portal.iclasspro.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:00 pm
- Location: 4344 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63110
- Cost: Garden Glow admission varies by date (see calendar for specific times and pricing).
- Website: www.missouribotanicalgarden.org
- Category: Family Fun
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
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Location: 7661 Mexico Rd., St. Peters, MO 63376
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.gcchapel.org
- Category: Family Fun
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
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 11113 Widicus Rd., Lebanon, IL 62254
- Cost: Free but donations accepted
- Website: lebanonswinterwonderland.org
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 9551 Litzsinger Rd, St. Louis, MO 63124
- Cost: Family vehicle - $20 Limousine or Van (15 person capacity) - $60
- Website: stlouiscountymo.gov
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 1905 Collinsville Rd., Fairmount City, IL 62201
- Cost: $35 per car (up to 7 passengers) Children Age 3 & Under: FREE!
- Website: www.wonderlightschristmas.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 ...
- 5:30 pm - 10:30 pm
- Location: 5300 Fox Creek Rd., Eureka, MO 63025
- Cost: $35 per car, $40 on Saturdays · cash only, paid as you exit
- Website: www.santasmagicalkingdom.com
- Category: Family Fun
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
Old-Fashioned Holiday Stroll at Fort Zumwalt Park
O'Fallon's favorite holiday tradition is back! Tickets for both the Celebration of Lights drive-through and the Old-Fashioned Holiday Stroll are ...
- 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: 1000 Jessup Dr. W., O'Fallon, MO 63366
- Cost: $10 per person; ages 2 and under are free.
- Website: www.ofallonmo.gov
- 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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 1600 Mid Rivers Mall, St. Peters, MO 63376
- Cost: See website for package pricing
- Website: vipholidayphotos.com
- Category: Family Fun
Santa at Plaza Frontenac
Make this holiday the best one yet! Take fun pictures with Santa, find gifts you know your family will love, ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 1701 S. Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: whereissanta.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 18 S County Center Way, St. Louis, MO 63129
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: vipholidayphotos.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 80 West County Center, St Louis, MO 63131
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: vipholidayphotos.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 1155 St. Louis Galleria St., St. Louis, MO 63117
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: whereissanta.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Both locations, see above
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.basspro.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
Weirdly Wonderful Holidays at the City Museum
Weirdly Wonderful Holidays is a whole month of winter holiday fun! With larger-than-life light displays outside on MonstroCity and throughout ...
- 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
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 ...
- 8:00 am - 9:00 am
- Location: 117 Argonne Dr., Kirkwood, MO 63122
- Cost: $15 per hour
- Website: www.littlesloftplaycafe.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 ...
- 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Location: 1155 Bryan Rd. O'Fallon, MO 63366
- Cost: $12.00
- Website: www.enchantedplayroom.com
- Category: Family Fun
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, ...
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 2075 Bentley Plaza Dr, Fenton, MO 63026
- Cost: $15 per child for 2 hours
- Website: werockthespectrumfentonmo.com
- Category: Family Fun
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
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: Family Fun
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 ...
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: 1015 Century Dr., Edwardsville, IL 62025
- Cost: $10
- Website: www.werockthespectrumedwardsville.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
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: 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 ...
- 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: 91 Fountain Glen Dr., Glen Carbon, IL 62034
- Cost: $11.99 (also must have their socks)
- Website: www.altitudeglencarbon.com
- 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 ...
- 11:15 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 315 W. Pacific Ave., Webster Groves, MO 63119
- Cost: $5
- Website: stlouisgymcentre.com
- 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 ...
- 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
- Location: 140 Long Rd., Suite 130, Chesterfield, MO 63005
- Cost: $15 per child
- Website: portal.iclasspro.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: 8001 Dale Ave., Richmond Heights, MO 63117
- Cost: Free but must register
- Website: www.richmondheightslibrary.org
- Category: Family Fun
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
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 ...
- 5:00 pm
- Location: 4344 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63110
- Cost: Garden Glow admission varies by date (see calendar for specific times and pricing).
- Website: www.missouribotanicalgarden.org
- Category: Family Fun
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
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Location: 7661 Mexico Rd., St. Peters, MO 63376
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.gcchapel.org
- Category: Family Fun
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
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 11113 Widicus Rd., Lebanon, IL 62254
- Cost: Free but donations accepted
- Website: lebanonswinterwonderland.org
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 9551 Litzsinger Rd, St. Louis, MO 63124
- Cost: Family vehicle - $20 Limousine or Van (15 person capacity) - $60
- Website: stlouiscountymo.gov
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 1905 Collinsville Rd., Fairmount City, IL 62201
- Cost: $35 per car (up to 7 passengers) Children Age 3 & Under: FREE!
- Website: www.wonderlightschristmas.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 ...
- 5:30 pm - 10:30 pm
- Location: 5300 Fox Creek Rd., Eureka, MO 63025
- Cost: $35 per car, $40 on Saturdays · cash only, paid as you exit
- Website: www.santasmagicalkingdom.com
- Category: Family Fun
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
Old-Fashioned Holiday Stroll at Fort Zumwalt Park
O'Fallon's favorite holiday tradition is back! Tickets for both the Celebration of Lights drive-through and the Old-Fashioned Holiday Stroll are ...
- 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: 1000 Jessup Dr. W., O'Fallon, MO 63366
- Cost: $10 per person; ages 2 and under are free.
- Website: www.ofallonmo.gov
- Category: Family Fun
Christmas in the Kitchen: A Benefit Concert at The Sheldon Concert Hall
The 22nd Annual Christmas in the Kitchen Benefit Concert returns to The Sheldon Concert Hall on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, ...
- 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 3648 Washington Ave, St. Louis, MO 63108
- Cost: $25
- Website: mitzimacdonald.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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 1600 Mid Rivers Mall, St. Peters, MO 63376
- Cost: See website for package pricing
- Website: vipholidayphotos.com
- Category: Family Fun
Santa at Plaza Frontenac
Make this holiday the best one yet! Take fun pictures with Santa, find gifts you know your family will love, ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 1701 S. Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: whereissanta.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 18 S County Center Way, St. Louis, MO 63129
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: vipholidayphotos.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 80 West County Center, St Louis, MO 63131
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: vipholidayphotos.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 1155 St. Louis Galleria St., St. Louis, MO 63117
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: whereissanta.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Both locations, see above
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.basspro.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
Weirdly Wonderful Holidays at the City Museum
Weirdly Wonderful Holidays is a whole month of winter holiday fun! With larger-than-life light displays outside on MonstroCity and throughout ...
- 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
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 ...
- 8:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: 140 Long Rd., Suite 130, Chesterfield, MO 63005
- Cost: $15 per child
- Website: portal.iclasspro.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 8:45 am - 12:45 pm
- Location: 6451 Clayton Rd., Suite 101, St. Louis, MO 63131
- Cost: 2 hours $15.45
- Website: www.totspotsocial.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 ...
- 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: 1155 Bryan Rd. O'Fallon, MO 63366
- Cost: $12.00
- Website: www.enchantedplayroom.com
- Category: Family Fun
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, ...
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 2075 Bentley Plaza Dr, Fenton, MO 63026
- Cost: $15 per child for 2 hours
- Website: werockthespectrumfentonmo.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: ...
- 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
- Location: 3010 MO-94 Unit E, St. Charles, MO 63301
- Cost: $12 per child, additional child $10
- Website: www.wildsproutsplayplace.com
- Category: Family Fun
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
Preschool Play Date at Bounce U St. Louis
$9.95 Admission charge for any child 6 years and under. 1 adult is FREE with a paying child. Children must ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 4403 Meramec Bottom Rd., Ste C, St. Louis, MO 63129
- Cost: $9.95 Admission charged for any child under 6 years. 1 adult is FREE with a paying child.
- Website: www.bounceu.com
- 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, ...
- 10:30 am
- Location: 721 Gravois Rd., Fenton, MO 63026
- Cost: Free
- Website: stores.barnesandnoble.com
- Category: Family Fun
Family Playtime At All American Gymnastics
Looking for something active for your crew to do?! Join us for Family Playtime! Family Playtime offers open gym exploration with ...
- 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
- Location: 10449 Midwest Industrial Dr., St. Louis, MO 63132
- Cost: Non-members Pre-register: $15/$11 sibling, Walk-in: $19/$15 sibling
- Website: app.iclasspro.com
- 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 ...
- 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: 91 Fountain Glen Dr., Glen Carbon, IL 62034
- Cost: $11.99 (also must have their socks)
- Website: www.altitudeglencarbon.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 11:15 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 315 W. Pacific Ave., Webster Groves, MO 63119
- Cost: $5
- Website: stlouisgymcentre.com
- Category: Family Fun
Story Time at the Botanical Garden
Every second Wednesday through March 11, 2027, join Garden staff as they gather in the historic Museum Building and read ...
- 11:30 am
- Location: 4344 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63110
- Cost: Free, included with Garden Admission
- Website: www.missouribotanicalgarden.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 ...
- 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
- Location: 140 Long Rd., Suite 130, Chesterfield, MO 63005
- Cost: $15 per child
- Website: portal.iclasspro.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
- Location: 201 W. Adams Ave., Kirkwood MO 63122
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.kirkwoodumc.org
- Category: Family Fun
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
Family Night with Fredbird at Cardinals Nation
Enjoy family fun year-round with everyone's favorite bird: Fredbird! Join us and Fredbird at Cardinals Nation Restaurant & Bar during ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 601 Clark Ave., St. Louis, MO 63102
- Cost: Kids eat free with the purchase of adult meal
- Website: www.mlb.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:00 pm
- Location: 4344 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63110
- Cost: Garden Glow admission varies by date (see calendar for specific times and pricing).
- Website: www.missouribotanicalgarden.org
- Category: Family Fun
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
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Location: 7661 Mexico Rd., St. Peters, MO 63376
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.gcchapel.org
- 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
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
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 11113 Widicus Rd., Lebanon, IL 62254
- Cost: Free but donations accepted
- Website: lebanonswinterwonderland.org
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 9551 Litzsinger Rd, St. Louis, MO 63124
- Cost: Family vehicle - $20 Limousine or Van (15 person capacity) - $60
- Website: stlouiscountymo.gov
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 1905 Collinsville Rd., Fairmount City, IL 62201
- Cost: $35 per car (up to 7 passengers) Children Age 3 & Under: FREE!
- Website: www.wonderlightschristmas.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 7385 Grant Rd., St. Louis, MO 63123
- Cost: $30 per car
- Website: orders.grantsfarm.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 ...
- 5:30 pm - 10:30 pm
- Location: 5300 Fox Creek Rd., Eureka, MO 63025
- Cost: $35 per car, $40 on Saturdays · cash only, paid as you exit
- Website: www.santasmagicalkingdom.com
- Category: Family 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 ...
- 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 1000 Jessup Dr. W., O'Fallon, MO 63366
- Cost: Car: $18 Van: $40 Bus: $65
- Website: www.ofallonmo.gov
- 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 ...
- 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: 230 S. Main St., St. Charles, MO 63301
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.discoverstcharles.com
- Category: Family Fun
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
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 ...
- 7:00 pm
- Location: 130 Edgar Rd., Webster Groves, MO 63119
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: www.repstl.org
- 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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 1600 Mid Rivers Mall, St. Peters, MO 63376
- Cost: See website for package pricing
- Website: vipholidayphotos.com
- Category: Family Fun
Santa at Plaza Frontenac
Make this holiday the best one yet! Take fun pictures with Santa, find gifts you know your family will love, ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 1701 S. Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: whereissanta.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 18 S County Center Way, St. Louis, MO 63129
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: vipholidayphotos.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 80 West County Center, St Louis, MO 63131
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: vipholidayphotos.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 1155 St. Louis Galleria St., St. Louis, MO 63117
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: whereissanta.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Both locations, see above
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.basspro.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
Weirdly Wonderful Holidays at the City Museum
Weirdly Wonderful Holidays is a whole month of winter holiday fun! With larger-than-life light displays outside on MonstroCity and throughout ...
- 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
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 ...
- 8:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: 140 Long Rd., Suite 130, Chesterfield, MO 63005
- Cost: $15 per child
- Website: portal.iclasspro.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 8:45 am - 12:45 pm
- Location: 6451 Clayton Rd., Suite 101, St. Louis, MO 63131
- Cost: 2 hours $15.45
- Website: www.totspotsocial.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Location: 1155 Bryan Rd. O'Fallon, MO 63366
- Cost: $12.00
- Website: www.enchantedplayroom.com
- Category: Family Fun
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, ...
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 2075 Bentley Plaza Dr, Fenton, MO 63026
- Cost: $15 per child for 2 hours
- Website: werockthespectrumfentonmo.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: ...
- 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
- Location: 3010 MO-94 Unit E, St. Charles, MO 63301
- Cost: $12 per child, additional child $10
- Website: www.wildsproutsplayplace.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: ...
- 9:00 am - 10:30 am
- Location: 410 Lafayette St., Washington, MO 63090
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.washmolib.org
- Category: Family Fun
Fish Tales at North Pointe Aquatic
Looking for a fun way to spend your late morning with your toddler? Join us at The Pointe for story ...
- 9:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: 335 Holloway Rd., Ballwin, MO 63011
- Cost: $8 R/$10 NR
- Website: moballwinweb.myvscloud.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
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 ...
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: 105 Hwy A, Wentzville, MO 63385
- Cost: $10 per child plus tax
- Website: www.playtimepartycenter.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
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 ...
- 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: 91 Fountain Glen Dr., Glen Carbon, IL 62034
- Cost: $11.99 (also must have their socks)
- Website: www.altitudeglencarbon.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
- Location: 140 Long Rd., Suite 130, Chesterfield, MO 63005
- Cost: $15 per child
- Website: portal.iclasspro.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 ...
- 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 601 Market St., St. Louis, MO 63101
- Cost: Free, some activities cost
- Website: www.archpark.org
- Category: Family Fun
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
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 1200 Lynch St., St. Louis, MO 63118
- Cost: $12 adults, $7 kids 6-20, free for kids 5 and under
- Website: www.budweisertours.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:00 pm
- Location: 4344 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63110
- Cost: Garden Glow admission varies by date (see calendar for specific times and pricing).
- Website: www.missouribotanicalgarden.org
- Category: Family Fun
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
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Location: 7661 Mexico Rd., St. Peters, MO 63376
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.gcchapel.org
- 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
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
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 11113 Widicus Rd., Lebanon, IL 62254
- Cost: Free but donations accepted
- Website: lebanonswinterwonderland.org
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 9551 Litzsinger Rd, St. Louis, MO 63124
- Cost: Family vehicle - $20 Limousine or Van (15 person capacity) - $60
- Website: stlouiscountymo.gov
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 1905 Collinsville Rd., Fairmount City, IL 62201
- Cost: $35 per car (up to 7 passengers) Children Age 3 & Under: FREE!
- Website: www.wonderlightschristmas.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 7385 Grant Rd., St. Louis, MO 63123
- Cost: $30 per car
- Website: orders.grantsfarm.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 ...
- 5:30 pm - 10:30 pm
- Location: 5300 Fox Creek Rd., Eureka, MO 63025
- Cost: $35 per car, $40 on Saturdays · cash only, paid as you exit
- Website: www.santasmagicalkingdom.com
- Category: Family 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 ...
- 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 1000 Jessup Dr. W., O'Fallon, MO 63366
- Cost: Car: $18 Van: $40 Bus: $65
- Website: www.ofallonmo.gov
- Category: Family Fun
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
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 ...
- 7:00 pm
- Location: 130 Edgar Rd., Webster Groves, MO 63119
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: www.repstl.org
- Category: Family Fun
IN UNISON Christmas at Powell Symphony Hall
Feel the spirit of the season as award-winning, St. Louis-born actor and singer Jenifer Lewis returns to the Powell Hall ...
- 7:30 pm
- Location: 718 N. Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63103
- Cost: $53 and up
- Website: slso.org
- Category: Family Fun
Lindsey Stirling at The Fox Theatre
For over a decade, Lindsey Stirling has enchanted audiences across the globe by performing a certain spellbinding magic with her ...
- 7:30 pm
- Location: 527 N. Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63103
- Cost: $51 and up
- Website: www.fabulousfox.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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 1600 Mid Rivers Mall, St. Peters, MO 63376
- Cost: See website for package pricing
- Website: vipholidayphotos.com
- Category: Family Fun
Santa at Plaza Frontenac
Make this holiday the best one yet! Take fun pictures with Santa, find gifts you know your family will love, ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 1701 S. Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: whereissanta.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 18 S County Center Way, St. Louis, MO 63129
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: vipholidayphotos.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 80 West County Center, St Louis, MO 63131
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: vipholidayphotos.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 1155 St. Louis Galleria St., St. Louis, MO 63117
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: whereissanta.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Both locations, see above
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.basspro.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
Weirdly Wonderful Holidays at the City Museum
Weirdly Wonderful Holidays is a whole month of winter holiday fun! With larger-than-life light displays outside on MonstroCity and throughout ...
- 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
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 ...
- 8:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: 140 Long Rd., Suite 130, Chesterfield, MO 63005
- Cost: $15 per child
- Website: portal.iclasspro.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 8:45 am - 12:45 pm
- Location: 6451 Clayton Rd., Suite 101, St. Louis, MO 63131
- Cost: 2 hours $15.45
- Website: www.totspotsocial.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: 1155 Bryan Rd. O'Fallon, MO 63366
- Cost: $12.00
- Website: www.enchantedplayroom.com
- Category: Family Fun
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, ...
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Location: 2075 Bentley Plaza Dr, Fenton, MO 63026
- Cost: $15 per child for 2 hours
- Website: werockthespectrumfentonmo.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: ...
- 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
- Location: 3010 MO-94 Unit E, St. Charles, MO 63301
- Cost: $12 per child, additional child $10
- Website: www.wildsproutsplayplace.com
- Category: Family Fun
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
Storytime with the Speech Therapist at Wild Sprouts
Join us for stories, sensory bins, and open play designed to spark imagination and support early learning! Event Details: Date: Friday, December ...
- 9:30 am - 10:30 am
- Location: 3010 N Highway 94, Suite E, St. Charles, MO 63301
- Cost: $15 per child
- Website: www.wildsproutsplayplace.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
Preschool Play Date at Bounce U St. Louis
$9.95 Admission charge for any child 6 years and under. 1 adult is FREE with a paying child. Children must ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 4403 Meramec Bottom Rd., Ste C, St. Louis, MO 63129
- Cost: $9.95 Admission charged for any child under 6 years. 1 adult is FREE with a paying child.
- Website: www.bounceu.com
- Category: Family Fun
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
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: Family Fun
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
Homeschool Social at Slick City
Homeschool families! Add some action to your lesson plan with thrills & fun every Friday from 11 am - 1 ...
- 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: 17379 Edison Ave., Chesterfield, MO 63005
- Cost: $15.99 for 120 mins
- Website: mo-chesterfield.slickcity.com
- 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 ...
- 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Location: 91 Fountain Glen Dr., Glen Carbon, IL 62034
- Cost: $11.99 (also must have their socks)
- Website: www.altitudeglencarbon.com
- Category: Family Fun
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
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 ...
- 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
- Location: 140 Long Rd., Suite 130, Chesterfield, MO 63005
- Cost: $15 per child
- Website: portal.iclasspro.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 ...
- 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 601 Market St., St. Louis, MO 63101
- Cost: Free, some activities cost
- Website: www.archpark.org
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 1200 Lynch St., St. Louis, MO 63118
- Cost: $12 adults, $7 kids 6-20, free for kids 5 and under
- Website: www.budweisertours.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:00 pm
- Location: 4344 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63110
- Cost: Garden Glow admission varies by date (see calendar for specific times and pricing).
- Website: www.missouribotanicalgarden.org
- Category: Family Fun
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
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Location: 7661 Mexico Rd., St. Peters, MO 63376
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.gcchapel.org
- Category: Family Fun
The Nutcracker at Lindenwood University
New Town Dance Academy presents The Nutcracker. A magical holiday ballet for all ages to enjoy! December 11 at 5 p.m. ...
- 5:00 pm
- Location: 2300 W. Clay St., St. Charles, MO 63301
- Cost: $20 and up
- Website: www.ntdanceacademy.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
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 10501 Gravois Rd, St. Louis, MO 63123
- Cost: $15 per person over 3 plus parking of $17 in advance
- Website: orders.grantsfarm.com
- Category: Family Fun
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
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 11113 Widicus Rd., Lebanon, IL 62254
- Cost: Free but donations accepted
- Website: lebanonswinterwonderland.org
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 9551 Litzsinger Rd, St. Louis, MO 63124
- Cost: Family vehicle - $20 Limousine or Van (15 person capacity) - $60
- Website: stlouiscountymo.gov
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 1905 Collinsville Rd., Fairmount City, IL 62201
- Cost: $35 per car (up to 7 passengers) Children Age 3 & Under: FREE!
- Website: www.wonderlightschristmas.com
- Category: Family Fun
Kid's Night In at the Lodge Des Peres
Need a date night? Drop the kids off at The Lodge for an evening full of swimming, games, pizza, and ...
- 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 1050 Des Peres Rd., Des Peres, MO 63131
- Cost: $30 Member/Resident; $35 Non-Resident
- Website: www.desperesmo.org
- 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 ...
- 5:30 pm - 10:30 pm
- Location: 5300 Fox Creek Rd., Eureka, MO 63025
- Cost: $35 per car, $40 on Saturdays · cash only, paid as you exit
- Website: www.santasmagicalkingdom.com
- Category: Family Fun
A Walk Through Bethlehem at Morse Mill Baptist Church
“A Walk Through Bethlehem” is a 40 minute interactive outdoor family experience that follows the footsteps of Mary and Joseph ...
- 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 6955 State Rd B, Dittmer, MO 63023
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family 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 ...
- 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 1000 Jessup Dr. W., O'Fallon, MO 63366
- Cost: Car: $18 Van: $40 Bus: $65
- Website: www.ofallonmo.gov
- 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 ...
- 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: 230 S. Main St., St. Charles, MO 63301
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.discoverstcharles.com
- Category: Family Fun
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
Open Gym at Storm Elite Cheer & Gymnastics
Join Coach Blake for our Welcome Back Open Gym. We are looking forward to seeing you soon. Use the link ...
- 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 3558 George St., Highland, IL 62249
- Cost: $20 NM/ $15 M
- Website: portal.iclasspro.com
- Category: Family Fun
Snowman Lane in Farmington
Drive through SNOWMAN SCENE park. Unique scenes for your viewing pleasure. Opens Thanksgiving, then open Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays through ...
- 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 19020 Straughn Rd., Farmington, MO 63640
- Cost: $15 per vehicle, Large vans $25
- Website: www.snowmanlane.com
- 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 ...
- 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
- Location: 140 Long Rd., Suite 130, Chesterfield, MO 63005
- Cost: $15 per child
- Website: portal.iclasspro.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 2751 Glencoe Rd., Wildwood, MO 63038
- Cost: Free but must register
- Website: mdc-event-web.s3licensing.com
- Category: Family Fun
The Christmas Experience: A Drive Through at Pathfinder Church
Bring that feeling alive again at Pathfinder Church’s Christmas Experience: a Drive-Through LIGHT, JOY, and HOPE. Enjoy a spectacular light ...
- 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 15800 Manchester Road, Ellisville, MO 63011
- Cost: Free
- Website: pathfinderstl.org
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
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
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 ...
- 7:00 pm
- Location: 210 E. Monroe Ave., Kirkwood, MO 63122
- Cost: $20 and up
- Website: www.gcpastl.org
- Category: Family Fun
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, ...
- 7:00 pm
- Location: 6880 Washington Ave., St. Louis, MO 63130
- Cost: $31
- Website: www.cocastl.org
- Category: Family Fun
IN UNISON Christmas at Powell Symphony Hall
Feel the spirit of the season as award-winning, St. Louis-born actor and singer Jenifer Lewis returns to the Powell Hall ...
- 7:30 pm
- Location: 718 N. Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63103
- Cost: $53 and up
- Website: slso.org
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 7:30 pm
- Location: 130 Edgar Rd., Webster Groves, MO 63119
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: www.repstl.org
- Category: Family Fun
Glow at Sky Zone Fenton
Friday Night Glow Zone is fun for all ages & families. GLOW Zone includes GLOW temporary tattoos, jumbo Jenga, glow ...
- 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Location: 631 Gravois Rd., Fenton, MO 63026
- Cost: $29.99 for 120 minutes of jump time [SkySocks ($3.99) and Sky Zone GLOW shirt ($5.99) required, and can be reused]
- Website: www.skyzone.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 1600 Mid Rivers Mall, St. Peters, MO 63376
- Cost: See website for package pricing
- Website: vipholidayphotos.com
- Category: Family Fun
Santa at Plaza Frontenac
Make this holiday the best one yet! Take fun pictures with Santa, find gifts you know your family will love, ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 1701 S. Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: whereissanta.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 18 S County Center Way, St. Louis, MO 63129
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: vipholidayphotos.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 80 West County Center, St Louis, MO 63131
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: vipholidayphotos.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- All Day Event
- Location: 1155 St. Louis Galleria St., St. Louis, MO 63117
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: whereissanta.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Both locations, see above
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.basspro.com
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
Weirdly Wonderful Holidays at the City Museum
Weirdly Wonderful Holidays is a whole month of winter holiday fun! With larger-than-life light displays outside on MonstroCity and throughout ...
- 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
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? ...
- 8:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: 2075 Bentley Plaza Dr, Fenton, MO 63026
- Cost: $15 per child for two hours.
- Website: www.werockthespectrumfentonmo.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 ...
- 8:30 am
- Location: 10501 Gravois Rd, St. Louis, MO 63123
- Cost: $31 for ages 3-12, $41 for ages 13+ (children 3 and under are free)
- Website: orders.grantsfarm.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 8:30 am
- Location: 1820 Market St., St. Louis, MO 63103
- Cost: $32.81 per person
- Website: www.stlpolarexpressride.com
- Category: Family Fun
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
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
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
Open Gym at AGA American Gymnastics Academy
Burn Energy. Practice Skills. Have Fun! Looking for something active and exciting for your child? Open Gym is supervised free-play time where ...
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: 4938 Sean Dr., Imperial, MO 63052
- Cost: $17 plus tax
- Website: portal.iclasspro.com
- 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 ...
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 140 Long Rd., Suite 130, Chesterfield, MO 63005
- Cost: $15 per child
- Website: portal.iclasspro.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: 1 Fine Arts Dr., St. Louis, MO 63110
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.slam.org
- Category: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
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: Family Fun
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 ...
- 12:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: 230 S. Main St., St. Charles, MO 63301
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.discoverstcharles.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 ...
- 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 601 Market St., St. Louis, MO 63101
- Cost: Free, some activities cost
- Website: www.archpark.org
- Category: Family Fun
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: 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 ...
- 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
All Ages Open Bounce at Bounce U St. Louis
Admission charged for any child under 18 years. 1 adult is FREE with a paying child. Children must be able ...
- 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: 4403 Meramec Bottom Rd., Ste C, St. Louis, MO 63129
- Cost: Mon-Fri $12.95+ tax. Sat-Sun $14.95+ tax. Admission charged for any child under 18 years. 1 adult is FREE with a paying child
- Website: www.bounceu.com
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 2:00 pm
- Location: 210 E. Monroe Ave., Kirkwood, MO 63122
- Cost: $20 and up
- Website: www.gcpastl.org
- Category: Family Fun
Storytime with the Snow Sisters at Not Jaded Boutique
Join us for a magical afternoon with the Snow Sisters on Saturday, December 12th, from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM, ...
- 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
- Location: 205 E Allen St., Wentzville, MO 63385
- Cost: $38 per person
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
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, ...
- Location: 6880 Washington Ave., St. Louis, MO 63130
- Cost: $31
- Website: www.cocastl.org
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 4:00 pm
- Location: 130 Edgar Rd., Webster Groves, MO 63119
- Cost: See website for prices
- Website: www.repstl.org
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 1200 Lynch St., St. Louis, MO 63118
- Cost: $12 adults, $7 kids 6-20, free for kids 5 and under
- Website: www.budweisertours.com
- Category: Family Fun
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
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 ...
- 5:00 pm
- Location: 4344 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63110
- Cost: Garden Glow admission varies by date (see calendar for specific times and pricing).
- Website: www.missouribotanicalgarden.org
- Category: Family Fun
Hillsboro Christmas Parade
Bundle up and find your favorite spot along the parade route! Enjoy festive floats, twinkling lights, Christmas music, and plenty ...
- 5:00 pm
- Location: 101 Main St., Hillsboro, MO 63050
- Cost: Free
- Website: hillsborochamberofcommerce.com
- Category: Family Fun
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
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Location: 7661 Mexico Rd., St. Peters, MO 63376
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.gcchapel.org
- Category: Family Fun
The Nutcracker at Lindenwood University
New Town Dance Academy presents The Nutcracker. A magical holiday ballet for all ages to enjoy! December 11 at 5 p.m. ...
- 5:00 pm
- Location: 2300 W. Clay St., St. Charles, MO 63301
- Cost: $20 and up
- Website: www.ntdanceacademy.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
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 10501 Gravois Rd, St. Louis, MO 63123
- Cost: $15 per person over 3 plus parking of $17 in advance
- Website: orders.grantsfarm.com
- Category: Family Fun
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
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 11113 Widicus Rd., Lebanon, IL 62254
- Cost: Free but donations accepted
- Website: lebanonswinterwonderland.org
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 9551 Litzsinger Rd, St. Louis, MO 63124
- Cost: Family vehicle - $20 Limousine or Van (15 person capacity) - $60
- Website: stlouiscountymo.gov
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:00 pm
- Location: 5200 Mexico Road, St. Peters, MO 63376
- Cost: General Public: $12/adult; $10/child
- Website: www.stpetersmo.net
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 1905 Collinsville Rd., Fairmount City, IL 62201
- Cost: $35 per car (up to 7 passengers) Children Age 3 & Under: FREE!
- Website: www.wonderlightschristmas.com
- Category: Family Fun
A Walk Through Bethlehem at Morse Mill Baptist Church
“A Walk Through Bethlehem” is a 40 minute interactive outdoor family experience that follows the footsteps of Mary and Joseph ...
- 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: 6955 State Rd B, Dittmer, MO 63023
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Category: Family Fun
Kid's Night Out at Olympia- Rock Hill
Kid's Night Out offers a positive, safe, fun, and affordable alternative to having a babysitter for the night. We make ...
- 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm
- Location: 9751 Manchester Rd., St. Louis, MO 63119
- Cost: $30/1st child, $18.00/2nd sibling and $10.00 for each additional sibling
- Website: app.iclasspro.com
- Category: Family Fun
Santa's Magical Kingdom at Jellystone Park
Santa’s Magical Kingdom is like no other place on earth! Experience a glorious celebration of more than FOUR MILLION shimmering ...
- 5:30 pm - 10:30 pm
- Location: 5300 Fox Creek Rd., Eureka, MO 63025
- Cost: $35 per car, $40 on Saturdays · cash only, paid as you exit
- Website: www.santasmagicalkingdom.com
- Category: Family 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 ...
- 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 1000 Jessup Dr. W., O'Fallon, MO 63366
- Cost: Car: $18 Van: $40 Bus: $65
- Website: www.ofallonmo.gov
- Category: Family Fun
Holiday Parade in St. Clair
St. Clair's annual Christmas Parade is back, and this year we're hitting the road in style. Join us on December ...
- 6:00 pm
- Location: N. Main St., St. Clair, MO 63077
- Cost: Free
- Website: www.stclairmo.us
- Category: Family Fun
Parent's Night Out at Power Haus Cheer
Want a nice quiet night to yourselves while the kids have fun? Send them to Power Haus for our Parent's ...
- 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 8719 Hanover Industrial Ct., Columbia, IL 62236
- Cost: $15 per child
- Website: powerhauscheer.com
- Category: Family Fun
Snowman Lane in Farmington
Drive through SNOWMAN SCENE park. Unique scenes for your viewing pleasure. Opens Thanksgiving, then open Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays through ...
- 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: 19020 Straughn Rd., Farmington, MO 63640
- Cost: $15 per vehicle, Large vans $25
- Website: www.snowmanlane.com
- Category: Family Fun
The Christmas Experience: A Drive Through at Pathfinder Church
Bring that feeling alive again at Pathfinder Church’s Christmas Experience: a Drive-Through LIGHT, JOY, and HOPE. Enjoy a spectacular light ...
- 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: 15800 Manchester Road, Ellisville, MO 63011
- Cost: Free
- Website: pathfinderstl.org
- Category: Family Fun
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
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 ...
- 7:00 pm
- Location: 6482 Highway MM, House Springs, MO 63051
- Cost: Free
- Website: e-clubhouse.org
- Category: Family Fun
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 ...
- 7:00 pm
- Location: 718 N. Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63103
- Cost: $56 and up
- Website: slso.org
- Category: Family Fun
After Hours at Slick City
Turn up your weekend with “After Hours” at Slick City Action Park. During After Hours, the park transforms into a ...
- 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: 17379 Edison Ave., Chesterfield, MO 63005
- Cost: $29.99
- Website: slickcity.com
- Category: Family Fun
Glow at Sky Zone Fenton
Friday Night Glow Zone is fun for all ages & families. GLOW Zone includes GLOW temporary tattoos, jumbo Jenga, glow ...
- 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Location: 631 Gravois Rd., Fenton, MO 63026
- Cost: $29.99 for 120 minutes of jump time [SkySocks ($3.99) and Sky Zone GLOW shirt ($5.99) required, and can be reused]
- Website: www.skyzone.com
- Category: Family Fun
