The 2018 Chesterfield Family Fun Day at the Ballpark will again feature tons of games, sports, safety activities, big trucks, local heroes, local vendors and lots of free fun for all ages.
The Monarch Fire Department and Chesterfield Police Department will host a Safety Zone with interactive safety demonstrations, including learning how firefighters put out fires, learning CPR, and taking a ride in the fire truck bucket. Other emergency vehicles will also be on hand for kids to explore, including a helicopter and ambulance. Families can participate in games like knockerball, wiffleball, kickball and more, and there will also be crafts for kids and vendor booths with safety themed activities.
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Chesterfield Valley Athletic Complex. Free for all ages.
More information: chesterfield.mo.us
It's the Not-So-Haunted House that is oh-so-fun, where storybook characters come alive! Kids are invited to dress in their most "boo-tiful" Halloween costumes and have a ghoulishly good time going on a spook-tacular scavenger hunt throughout The Magic House to find trick-or-treat locations and seeing their favorite storybook characters.
Get into the Halloween spirit with some spooky fun and celebrate with the animals at Grant's Farm. Enjoy Halloween tram rides featuring Halloween lights, spooky scenes, live actors, scare zones, a Halloween-themed show, monster mash party and more. Costumes are encouraged.
The Best of Missouri Market at the Missouri Botanical Garden features more than 150 vendors offering handcrafted items, locally produced food, native plants, herbs, live music and local brews, plus a two-acre Kid's Corner with farm animals (like llamas, alpacas and sheep!), circus performers, face painting, crafts, and a pumpkin patch with decorating let by Perennial.
Families can enjoy the Fall Fest Kids Zone and all the fun of the farm at the Grant's Farm Fall Fest. There will be seasonal treats, animal feedings, a petting zoo, themed photo spots, and the world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales too!
See the Zoo's California sea lions perform acrobatic and athletic feats, including Olympic-style dives on a high-diving platform, flipper walks, frisbee tosses and plenty of surprises. While on stage with the sea lions, the Zoo's trainers explain sea lion behavior and positive-reinforcement training, in addition to the need for conserving the sea lion's ocean habitat.