Visit the Saint Louis Zoo for Bear Awarness Weekend and learn about the ways you can help save bear species, participate in a a bear scavenger hunt and lots more.
Friday, March 23 is Sun Bear Day from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Sun Bear Habitat.
Saturday, March 24 is Andean Bear Day from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Andrean Bear Day in River's Edge.
Sunday, March 25 is Grizzly Bear Day from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Grizzly Ridge.
Visitors can learn about ways to help save all three bear species with informational posters, biofact activity stations, a conservation booth, a special bear scavenger hunt, keeper chats and more.
New this year! Guest can enter to win a behind-the-scenes tour of the Sun Bear, Andean Bear and Painted Dog building after completing the scavenger hunt! Learn more
March brings a very special kind of tropical madness to the Butterfly House in Faust Park! Thousands of breathtaking Blue Morpho butterflies take up residence to welcome spring.
At this free art program for ages 3-6 the focus is on the process of making art rather than the finished product. Dress to get messy!
See the amazing sea lions at the Saint Louis Zoo perform for the crowd and cheer them on from the bleachers as the popular Sea Lion Spring Training Shows return. You'll see these beautiful animals perform flipper walks, ball balancing, Olympic-style dives on a high-diving platform, lots of splashing and even more surprises!
The Saint Louis Science Center has expanded its Preschool Science Series to include new offerings for different age groups of young scientists. Storybook STEM is for ages 3 to 5.
Meet up in Forest Park for a fun storytime followed by nature adventures! These free story times are open to children of all ages and their caregivers.