No matter what the season is, there are always fun things to do in St. Louis. We have an up-to-date and thorough event listing to make sure you can find fun activities every day of the week!
PLEASE NOTE: We do check current links on a regular basis for most current information, but all events are subject to change at the discretion of the event organizer. Please check each organizer’s link before making final plans.
COCA
Disney’s The Little Mermaid dives into a magical underwater kingdom where a young mermaid dreams of life on land. Featuring beloved songs.
JUL 17–19 and JUL 24–26.
July 1
7AM – 12PM Free Resident Admission Missouri Botanical Garden
8 – 9AM Tot Time | Little Loft Play Cafe
8:30 – 9:30AM Toddler Time: Patriotic Play | Magic House
8:45 | 9:45 |10:45AM Open Play | Tot Spot Social
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
10AM Free Summer Movies | Lincoln Theatre in Belleville
10AM Free Movie Series | The Edge Belleville
10:30AM Native American Storytelling | Kirkwood Performing Arts Center
10:30AM Story time | Barnes + Noble Fenton Commons
10:30AM Galleria Family Fun Series Movies
11:30AM Open Gym | Miss Kelly’s Gym Cottleville
2 – 4 PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninja
4 – 10PM Heritage + Freedom Fest | Ozzie Smith Complex
5:30 – 9PM Whitaker Music Festival | MO Botanical Gardens
6:30 – 7:30PM Meg Cabot, Princess Diaries Graphic Novel | Novel Neighbor
8:15PM Shrek the Musical | The Muny
July 2
8:30 – 9:30AM Toddler Time: Patriotic Play | Magic House
8:45 | 9:45 |10:45AM Open Play | Tot Spot Social
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
9:30 – 10AM Children’s Yoga | Brentwood Public Library
10:30AM Galleria Family Fun Series Movies
2 – 4 PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninja
6 – 9 PM Patterns in Nature: LightForm | MO Botanical Gardens
10AM Storytime | Barnes + Noble Ladue
4 – 10PM Heritage + Freedom Fest | Ozzie Smith Complex
5 – 6PM Children’s Pet Pageant | Webster Groves Recreation Complex
8:15PM Shrek the Musical | The Muny
July 3
All Day Celebrate St. Louis | Downtown STL
9 – 11AM Little Leapers Independence Day Celebration | SkyZone Shrewsbury
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
10AM – 1PM Farm Fridays | Suson Park
12 – 10PM St. Charles Riverfest
10:30AM Galleria Family Fun Series Movies
11:30AM Open Gym | Miss Kelly’s Gym Creve Coeur
12 – 10PM Riverfest | Frontier Park
2 – 4 PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninja
4 – 11PM Heritage + Freedom Fest | Ozzie Smith Complex
5 – 10PM Summer Nights | Grants Farm
6 – 10PM Red, White + Loo | Waterloo Riverloop Amphitheatre
6 – 9 PM Patterns in Nature: LightForm | MO Botanical Gardens
6:30 – 8:30PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninjas Chesterfield
July 4
All Day Celebrate St. Louis | Downtown STL
7AM – 12PM Free Resident Admission Missouri Botanical Garden
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
10AM Community Days Parade | Webster Groves
10AM – 12PM CWE Fourth of July Family Parade | Central West End
10AM – 10PM Bridgeton Fourth of July Festivities
11:30 AM Storytime | Barnes + Noble West County
12 – 10PM Heritage + Freedom Fest | Ozzie Smith Complex
12 – 10PM St. Charles Riverfest | Frontier Park
1PM Storytime | Barnes + Noble Fairview Heights
1:30PM Open Gym | Miss Kelly Gym Cottleville
5 – 10PM Summer Nights | Grants Farm
July 5
9 – 11AM Little Leapers | SkyZone Shrewsbury
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
10 – 11AM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninjas Chesterfield
11AM – 4PM Open Lake Day! | Lost Hill Lake
11:30AM Story time | Barnes + Noble Fairview Heights
3PM Storytime | Eyeseeme Book Store
5 – 10PM Summer Nights | Grants Farm
July 6
8:45 | 9:45 |10:45AM Open Play | Tot Spot Social
9 – 10AM Music + Movement | Little’s Loft Play Cafe
9 – 11AM Littles Playtime | Enchanted Playroom
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
10AM Free Movie Series | The Edge Belleville
10:30AM Galleria Family Fun Series Movies
1PM Storytime | Barnes + Noble Fairview Heights
2 – 4 PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninja
July 7
All Day Marcus Theatres Value Tuesday | various locations
8:30 – 9:30AM Toddler Time: 1, 2, 3 Play with Me | Magic House
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
10AM Free Summer Movies | Lincoln Theatre in Belleville
10AM Free Movie Series | The Edge Belleville
10:30AM Galleria Family Fun Series Movies
10:30 – 11AM Storytelling in the Museum: West African Stories | MO History Museum
10:30AM Little Acorns Firefly Magic | Rockwoods Reservation
11:30AM Story time | Barnes + Noble Fairview Heights
11:30AM Storytime | Eyeseeme Book Store
2 – 4 PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninja
July 8
7AM – 12PM Free Resident Admission Missouri Botanical Garden
8 – 9AM Tot Time | Little Loft Play Cafe
8:30 – 9:30AM Toddler Time: 1, 2, 3 Play with Me | Magic House
8:45 | 9:45 |10:45AM Open Play | Tot Spot Social
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
10AM Free Summer Movies | Lincoln Theatre in Belleville
10AM Free Movie Series | The Edge Belleville
10:30AM Mad Science | Kirkwood Performing Arts Center
10:30AM Story time | Barnes + Noble Fenton Commons
10:30AM Galleria Family Fun Series Movies
11:30AM Open Gym | Miss Kelly’s Gym Cottleville
11:30AM Story Time at the Sachs Museum
2 – 4 PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninja
July 9
8:30 – 9:30AM Toddler Time: 1, 2, 3 Play with Me | Magic House
8:45 | 9:45 |10:45AM Open Play | Tot Spot Social
9 – 10AM Music + Movement | Little’s Loft Play Cafe
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
9:30 – 10AM Children’s Yoga | Brentwood Public Library
10AM Storytime | Barnes + Noble Ladue
10:30AM Galleria Family Fun Series Movies
2 – 4 PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninja
6 – 9 PM Patterns in Nature: LightForm | MO Botanical Gardens
July 10
8:45 | 9:45 |10:45AM Open Play | Tot Spot Social
9 – 10AM Little Leapers | SkyZone Shrewsbury
9 – 11AM Touch a Truck | North County Recreation Complex
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
10AM – 1PM Summer Family Fun: West African STL | MO HIstory Museum
10AM Children’s Performance Series | Tower Grove Park
10:30AM Galleria Family Fun Series Movies
10:30 – 11AM Storytelling in the Museum: West African Stories | MO History Museum
11:30AM Open Gym | Miss Kelly’s Gym Creve Coeur
2 – 4 PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninja
5 – 10PM Summer Nights | Grants Farm
5:30 – 7:30PM Groovin’ in the Garden | Magic House
6 – 9 PM Patterns in Nature: LightForm | MO Botanical Gardens
6:30 – 8:30PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninjas Chesterfield
7:30 – 9PM Insects: Firefly Folly | St. Louis Regional Office Branch St. Charles
July 11
7AM – 12PM Free Resident Admission Missouri Botanical Garden
7:30AM – 1PM Watermelon Festival | St. Charles Market
9AM – 12PM Touch a Truck | St. Mark’s Church Eureka
9AM – 12PM Free Saturday STEAM Workshop – ages 8 – 18
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
10 -11AM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninjas Chesterfield
10AM – 1PM Family Day | Contemporary Art Museum
10:30 – 11AM Cuentos en el Museo | MO History Museum
11AM -12PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninjas Chesterfield
11AM Christian the Magician | Magic House
11:30 AM Storytime | Barnes + Noble West County
1PM Storytime | Barnes + Noble Fairview Heights
1:30PM Open Gym | Miss Kelly’s Gym Creve Coeur
1:30PM Open Gym | Miss Kelly Gym Cottleville
2PM Christian the Magician | Magic House
3PM Storytime | Eyeseeme Book Store
4:30 – 7:30PM Summer Spin Series | St. Louis Union Station
5 – 10PM Summer Nights | Grants Farm
6 – 9 PM Patterns in Nature: LightForm | MO Botanical Gardens
July 12
9 – 11AM Little Leapers | SkyZone Shrewsbury
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
10 – 11AM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninjas Chesterfield
10AM – 2PM Family Day | Up-Down STL
11:30AM Story time | Barnes + Noble Fairview Heights
1 – 4PM Family Sunday – Incredible Imagination | St. Louis Art Museum
1:15PM Family Sunday Cardinals vs Braves | Busch Stadium
6 – 8PM Summer Concerts in the Park | Bridgeton Parks and Recreation
July 13
8:45 | 9:45 |10:45AM Open Play | Tot Spot Social
9 – 10AM Music + Movement | Little’s Loft Play Cafe
9 – 11AM Littles Playtime | Enchanted Playroom
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
10AM Free Movie Series | The Edge Belleville
10 – 11AM Summer Storytime in Forest Park
10:30AM Galleria Family Fun Series Movies
1PM Storytime | Barnes + Noble Fairview Heights
2 – 4 PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninja
July 14
All Day Marcus Theatres Value Tuesday | various locations
8:30 – 9:30AM Toddler Time: Zoo Crew | Magic House
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
10AM Free Summer Movies | Lincoln Theatre in Belleville
10AM Free Movie Series | The Edge Belleville
10:10 – 10:25AM Museum Babies Storytelling | MO History Museum
10:30AM Galleria Family Fun Series Movies
10:30 – 11AM Storytelling in the Museum: The River | MO History Museum
11:30AM Storytime | Eyeseeme Book Store
11:30AM Story time | Barnes + Noble Fairview Height
2 – 4 PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninja
July 15
7AM – 12PM Free Resident Admission Missouri Botanical Garden
8 – 9AM Tot Time | Little Loft Play Cafe
8:30 – 9:30AM Toddler Time: Zoo Crew | Magic House
8:45 | 9:45 |10:45AM Open Play | Tot Spot Social
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
10AM Free Summer Movies | Lincoln Theatre in Belleville
10AM Free Movie Series | The Edge Belleville
10:30AM Jackie + Papa Wright’s Aesop Fable | Kirkwood Performing Arts Center
10:30AM Galleria Family Fun Series Movies
10:30AM Story time | Barnes + Noble Fenton Commons
11:30AM Open Gym | Miss Kelly’s Gym Cottleville
2 – 4 PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninja
July 16
8:30 – 9:30AM Toddler Time: Zoo Crew | Magic House
9 – 10AM Music + Movement | Little’s Loft Play Cafe
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
9:30 – 10AM Children’s Yoga | Brentwood Public Library
9:30AM MomPreneur + Minis
10AM Storytime | Barnes + Noble Ladue
10:30AM Galleria Family Fun Series Movies
2 – 4 PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninja
5:30 – 7:30PM Family Game Night | MADE for Kids
6 – 9 PM Patterns in Nature: LightForm | MO Botanical Gardens
July 17
8:45 | 9:45 |10:45AM Open Play | Tot Spot Social
9 – 10AM Little Leapers | SkyZone Shrewsbury
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
10AM – 1PM Summer Family Fun: Mighty Mississippi | MO HIstory Museum
10AM Children’s Performance Series | Tower Grove Park
10:30AM Galleria Family Fun Series Movies
10:30 – 11AM Storytelling in the Museum: The River | MO History Museum
11:30AM Open Gym | Miss Kelly’s Gym Creve Coeur
2 – 4PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninja
4 – 8PM Food Truck Fridays | Tower Grove Park
5 – 10PM Summer Nights | Grants Farm
6 – 9 PM Patterns in Nature: LightForm | MO Botanical Gardens
6:30 – 8:30PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninjas Chesterfield
July 18
7AM – 12PM Free Resident Admission Missouri Botanical Garden
8 – 10AM Riverfront Clean Up | Gateway Arch
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
10 -11AM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninjas Chesterfield
11AM -12PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninjas Chesterfield
11:30 AM Storytime | Barnes + Noble West County
1PM Storytime | Barnes + Noble Fairview Heights
1:30PM Open Gym | Miss Kelly’s Gym Creve Coeur
1:30PM Open Gym | Miss Kelly Gym Cottleville
3PM Storytime | Eyeseeme Book Store
5 – 10PM Summer Nights | Grants Farm
6 – 9 PM Patterns in Nature: LightForm | MO Botanical Gardens
July 19
July 20
8:45 | 9:45 |10:45AM Open Play | Tot Spot Social
9 – 10AM Music + Movement | Little’s Loft Play Cafe
9 – 11AM Littles Playtime | Enchanted Playroom
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
10AM Free Movie Series | The Edge Belleville
10 – 11AM Summer Storytime in Forest Park
10:30AM Galleria Family Fun Series Movies
1PM Storytime | Barnes + Noble Fairview Heights
2 – 4 PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninja
July 21
All Day Marcus Theatres Value Tuesday | various locations
8:30 – 9:30AM Toddler Time: Stomp Like a Dinosaur | Magic House
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
10AM Free Summer Movies | Lincoln Theatre in Belleville
10AM Free Movie Series | The Edge Belleville
10:10 – 10:25AM Museum Babies Storytelling | MO History Museum
10:30AM Galleria Family Fun Series Movies
10:30 – 11AM Storytelling in the Museum: Vietnamese Stories | MO History Museum
11 – 11:30AM Amphibians + Reptiles | Powder Valley
11:30AM Storytime | Eyeseeme Book Store
11:30AM Story time | Barnes + Noble Fairview Heights
2 – 4 PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninja
July 22
7AM – 12PM Free Resident Admission Missouri Botanical Garden
8 – 9AM Tot Time | Little Loft Play Cafe
8:30 – 9:30AM Toddler Time: Stomp Like a Dinosaur | Magic House
8:45 | 9:45 |10:45AM Open Play | Tot Spot Social
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
10AM Free Summer Movies | Lincoln Theatre in Belleville
10AM Free Movie Series | The Edge Belleville
10:10 – 10:25AM Museum Babies Storytelling | MO History Museum
10:30AM Happy Faces Entertainment | Kirkwood Performing Arts Center
10:30AM Galleria Family Fun Series Movies
10:30AM Story time | Barnes + Noble Fenton Commons
11:30AM Open Gym | Miss Kelly’s Gym Cottleville
2 – 4 PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninja
July 23
8:30 – 9:30AM Toddler Time: Stomp Like a Dinosaur | Magic House
8:45 | 9:45 |10:45AM Open Play | Tot Spot Social
9 – 10AM Music + Movement | Little’s Loft Play Cafe
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
10 – 11AM Summer Storytime in Forest Park
9:30 – 10AM Children’s Yoga | Brentwood Public Library
10AM Storytime | Barnes + Noble Ladue
10:30AM Galleria Family Fun Series Movies
2 – 4 PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninja
4:30PM St. Louis Magazine’s Family Meet-Up with TotSpot Social
6 – 9 PM Patterns in Nature: LightForm | MO Botanical Gardens
July 24
8:45 | 9:45 |10:45AM Open Play | Tot Spot Social
9 – 10AM Little Leapers | SkyZone Shrewsbury
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
10AM Children’s Performance Series | Tower Grove Park
10 – 11:30AM Toddler + Me—Groove in the Galleries | St. Louis Art Museum
10AM – 1PM Summer Family Fun: Vietnamese STL | MO HIstory Museum
10:30AM Galleria Family Fun Series Movies
10:30 – 11AM Storytelling in the Museum: Vietnamese Stories | MO History Museum
11:30AM Open Gym | Miss Kelly’s Gym Creve Coeur
2 – 4 PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninja
5 – 7PM Musical Nights at Oak Knoll Park
5 – 10PM Summer Nights | Grants Farm
6 – 9 PM Patterns in Nature: LightForm | MO Botanical Gardens
6:30 – 8:30PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninjas Chesterfield
July 25
7AM – 12PM Free Resident Admission Missouri Botanical Garden
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
10 -11AM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninjas Chesterfield
10AM – 2PM East Side Health Districts Healthy Street Event
11AM -12PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninjas Chesterfield
11:30 AM Storytime | Barnes + Noble West County
1PM Storytime | Barnes + Noble Fairview Heights
1:30PM Open Gym | Miss Kelly’s Gym Creve Coeur
1:30PM Open Gym | Miss Kelly Gym Cottleville
TBA African Storytelling | Magic House
3PM Storytime | Eyeseeme Book Store
4:30 – 7:30PM Summer Spin Series | St. Louis Union Station
5 – 10PM Summer Nights | Grants Farm
6 – 8 PM Star Wars Night | Magic House
6 – 9 PM Patterns in Nature: LightForm | MO Botanical Gardens
July 26
9 – 11AM Little Leapers | SkyZone Shrewsbury
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
10 – 11AM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninjas Chesterfield
11AM – 4PM Open Lake Day! | Lost Hill Lake
11:30AM Story time | Barnes + Noble Fairview Heights
1 – 4 PM Family Sunday — Around the World | St. Louis Art Museum
July 27
8:45 | 9:45 |10:45AM Open Play | Tot Spot Social
9 – 10AM Music + Movement | Little’s Loft Play Cafe
9 – 11AM Littles Playtime | Enchanted Playroom
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
10AM Free Movie Series | The Edge Belleville
10:30AM Galleria Family Fun Series Movies
10:30 – 11:15AM Spanish Storytime | Kirkwood Public Library
11:30AM Storytime | Eyeseeme Book Store
1PM Storytime | Barnes + Noble Fairview Heights
2 – 4 PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninja
July 28
8:30 – 9:30AM Toddler Time: Super Shapes | Magic House
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
All Day Marcus Theatres Value Tuesday | various locations
10AM Free Summer Movies | Lincoln Theatre in Belleville
10AM Free Movie Series | The Edge Belleville
10:10 – 10:25AM Museum Babies Storytelling | MO History Museum
10:30AM Galleria Family Fun Series Movies
10:30 – 11AM Storytelling in the Museum:Summer | MO History Museum
11:30AM Story time | Barnes + Noble Fairview Heights
2 – 4 PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninja
July 29
7AM – 12PM Free Resident Admission Missouri Botanical Garden
8 – 9AM Tot Time | Little Loft Play Cafe
8:30 – 9:30AM Toddler Time: Super Shapes | Magic House
8:45 | 9:45 |10:45AM Open Play | Tot Spot Social
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
10AM Free Summer Movies | Lincoln Theatre in Belleville
10AM Free Movie Series | The Edge Belleville
10:30AM Oh My Gosh Josh Comedy + Magic Show | Kirkwood Performing Arts Center
10:30AM Galleria Family Fun Series Movies
10:30AM Story time | Barnes + Noble Fenton Commons
11:30AM Open Gym | Miss Kelly’s Gym Cottleville
2 – 4 PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninja
July 30
8:30 – 9:30AM Toddler Time: Super Shapes | Magic House
8:45 | 9:45 |10:45AM Open Play | Tot Spot Social
9 – 10AM Music + Movement | Little’s Loft Play Cafe
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
9:30 – 10AM Children’s Yoga | Brentwood Public Library
10AM Storytime | Barnes + Noble Ladue
10:30AM Galleria Family Fun Series Movies
2 – 4 PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninja
5PM Disney Magic + Vacation Planning: Free Happy Hour Playtime
6 – 9 PM Patterns in Nature: LightForm | MO Botanical Gardens
July 31
8:45 | 9:45 |10:45AM Open Play | Tot Spot Social
9 – 10AM Little Leapers | SkyZone Shrewsbury
9AM – 5PM Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO
9:30AM – 5PM Summerween
10AM Children’s Performance Series | Tower Grove Park
10 – 11:30AM Toddler + Me—Dance and Play | St. Louis Art Museum
10AM – 12PM Touch a Truck at St Vincent Park | St. Charles
10AM – 1PM Summer Family Fun: Celebrate Summer! | MO HIstory Museum
10:30AM Galleria Family Fun Series Movies
10:30 – 11AM Cuentos en el Museo | MO History Museum
11:30AM Open Gym | Miss Kelly’s Gym Creve Coeur
2 – 4 PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninja
5 – 10PM Summer Nights | Grants Farm
6 – 9 PM Patterns in Nature: LightForm | MO Botanical Gardens
6:30 – 8:30PM Open Gym 3+ | Ultimate Ninjas Chesterfield
