Spring Festivals

This page lists spring festivals for families in the St. Louis, Missouri area.
Kids St. Louis: Spring Festivals - Fun 4 STL Kids
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03/13-05/17 Animals Aglow at the St. Louis Zoo

Walk around the Saint Louis Zoo at twilight amidst the luminous glow of all-new towering lanterns de ...

March 13 to May 17, 2026
Hours: 6:30-9:30 pm Wed-Sun nights
Non-member $19.95- $23.95 (2025 prices)
1 Government Dr., St. Louis, MO, 63110
05/02-05/17 Maifest at Grant's Farm

Maifest - Join us in welcoming spring, German style. The event is part of free general admission ...

May 2, 9, 16, and 17, 2026
Hours: 9 am - 6 pm
$18 for parking in advance, $27 at the gate
10501 Gravois Rd, St. Louis, MO, 63123
05/08-05/17 Carnival at South County Center

The Carnival is back at South County Center, May 8-17! The carnival will feature carnival rides, gam ...

Friday, May 8 - Sunday, May 17, 2026
Hours: See above
See above
18 S County Center Way, St. Louis, MO, 63129
05/09-05/24 Strawberry Festival at Eckert's Belleville

Make plans to spend the weekend at the farm—it’s Strawberry Festival time! Gather your family an ...

Sat & Sun May 9-24, 2026
Hours: 10 am -5 pm
Free to attend, fees apply for some activities
951 South Green Mount Rd., Belleville, IL, 62220
05/15-05/16 Hillsboro Parade and Festival

Mark your calendar for the Hillsboro Homecoming & Festival held Friday, May 15th, and Saturday, May ...

Friday, May 15 & Saturday, May 16, 2026
Hours: See above
Free, rides and games cost, see website for prices
Main Street, Hillsboro, MO, 63050
05/15-05/16 Holy Family Parish Picnic in Arnold (formerly Immaculate Conception)

Plan to come to our annual Church Picnic on May 16th and 17th! Come enjoy FREE live music, FREE pett ...

May 15-16, 2026
Hours: Fri 5-11 pm, Sat 12 - 9:30 pm
Free, rides and games cost
2300 Church Rd., Arnold, MO, 63010
05/15-05/16 Parish Picnic at St. Cletus

The parish picnic is back! Games, rides, music, bingo, washers tournament, and more! Get 25 tick ...

May 15-16, 2026
Hours: Fri 5-11 pm, Sat 1-10 pm
Free Admission: Fees apply for food and drinks, games, ...
2705 Zumbehl Rd., St. Charles, MO, 63301
05/15-05/16 Taste of Maplewood

The festival is a culmination of Maplewood and Richmond Heights’ most renowned restaurants, beloved ...

Friday, May 15 & Saturday, May 16, 2026
Hours: See above
Free
Sutton and Manchester, Maplewood, MO, 63143
05/15-05/17 Art on the Square in Belleville

Art on the Square is a juried fine art show located at the Veterans Memorial Fountain in beautiful d ...

May 15-17, 2026
Hours: See above
Free
Main St., Belleville, IL, 62220
05/15-05/17 Wentzville Days

Celebrate our community during Wentzville Days! This three-day festival includes food, drink, and cr ...

May 15-17, 2026
Hours: See above
Free Admission: Fees apply for rides, games, food and d...
Allen & Main St., Wentzville, MO, 63385
05/16 Historical Children's Festival in St. Charles

In conjunction with National Kids to Parks Day, come celebrate and kick up your heels at First Misso ...

Saturday, May 16, 2026
Hours: 10-3 pm
Free
200 S. Main St., St. Charles, MO, 63301
05/16 St. Louis Scottish Games

The St. Louis Scottish Games call friends and neighbors to celebrate Scotland’s living spirit throug ...

Saturday, May 16, 2026
Hours: 9 am - 8:30 pm
$20 adults, kids 13-17 $10, under 13 free
359 Old Meramec Station Rd., Manchester, MO, 63021
05/16 St. Mary Magdalen Springfest

Drinks, live music, raffles, food, games, rides, and more!

Saturday, May 16, 2026
Hours: 12-8 pm
Free
2618 S. Brentwood Blvd., Brentwood, MO, 63144
05/20 St. Clement of Rome Parish Picnic

We are so excited the Carnival is back this year! The day includes rides, games, music, and fun. As ...

Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Hours: 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Free
1510 Bopp Rd., Des Peres, MO, 63131
05/21-05/31 Carnival at Mid Rivers Mall

It's carnival time at Mid Rivers Mall! Rides, games, and food for the whole family! Fun Time Show ...

May 21-31, 2026
Hours: See above
$30 per session
1600 Mid Rivers Mall, St. Peters, MO, 63376
05/22-05/23 St. Paul Fenton Homecoming

Come to the annual homecoming at St. Paul's and enjoy rides, games, food, music, and more!

May 22-23, 2026
Hours: Friday 5-10 and Sat 10 am-10 pm
Free to attend, rides, games, and food cost
15 Forest Knoll, Fenton, MO, 63026
05/22-05/24 Missouri River Irish Fest

Please join us for our 20th Annual Missouri River Irish Fest. The festival is hosted by the St. Char ...

May 22-24, 2026
Hours: Friday: 5:00-10:00PM, Saturday 11:00AM-10:00PM, Sunday ...
Entry Fee: $5 Individual $20 Family of 4 or more First ...
1050 S. Riverside Dr., St. Charles, MO, 63301
05/22-05/25 St. Louis County Greek Festival

Whether you're of Greek descent or just love ethnic cuisine, our Greek Fest is a lively environment ...

May 22-25, 2026
Hours: See above
See menu for prices- CASHLESS
1755 Des Peres Rd., Town and Country, MO, 63131
05/23-05/25 African Arts Festival in Forest Park

The St. Louis African Arts Festival is held in beautiful Forest Park. Each year the festival attract ...

May 23-25, 2026
Hours: Sat 10-8, Sun 11-8, and Mon 10-6
Free to attend, fees apply to food and drink
1904 Concourse Dr., St. Louis, MO, 63110
05/24 Asian Festival at 370 Lakeside Park

We're excited to invite vendors, sponsors, educators, performers, artists, and community partners to ...

Sunday, May 24, 2026
Hours: 10 am - 6 pm
Free
1000 Lakeside Park Dr., St. Peters, MO, 63376