Green with Indie is St. Louis' largest arts and crafts show that features the best in regional crafts with an eco-friendly focus.
Organized by the St. Louis Craft Mafia, Green with Indie is a one-day, family-friendly event showcasing more than 70 handmade artists and vintage sellers. All wares are earth-friendly, salvaged, upcycled, recycled, homegrown, homemade, revamped or refurbished.
Admission is free, and the first 100 attendees will get a goodie bag - a limited edition screenprinted tote full of swag, including special edition Craft Yeti coloring pages. Chill with your friends in the complimentary Craft Yeti coloring tent, and stop by the Selfie Station to grab a photo with the Craft Yeti!
Live indie tunes will be provided by KDHX DJ Cat Pick. There will also be art demos, food trucks on site and lots of giveaways.
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on March 12 at Grant Gym at Webster University (lower level of the University Center).
More information: greenwithindiecraftshow.com
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.
Kids can work on existing gym skills, learn new skills or just play around during Open Gym at Miss Kelly's Gym in Creve Coeur.
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.
Kids in kindergarten through 5th grade can fun evenings making spooky crafts. Parents can drop off their kids and enjoy an evening out. Enrollment is limited.