Not only will kids eat free, they'll get to meet Fredbird, visit the Enchanted Village to take pictures with princesses and superheroes and brush up on sports skills at this end-of-summer/ back-to-school event at IKEA St. Louis from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Fredbird will be on hand from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to pose for picture with fans of all ages. In the Enchanted Village (noon to 3 p.m.), you'll meet your favorite princesses and superheroes and take photos to cherish the magical moments forever. Photos with characters will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
At the Coaches Corner (1:30-2:30 p.m.), kids can get tips from coaches at the Larry Hughes Basketball Academy. Math and reading tips and teaching tips for parents will be available at the Math and Reading Made Easy workshop from 2:30-3 p.m.
Also at the event, you will get up to two free kids meals with the purchase of one adult entree at the IKEA restaurant. (Kids meals are for kids 12 and under).
More information: ikea.com
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!
Bring your babies and toddlers to this free story time at the Missouri History Museum.
Storytelling in the Museum is an in-person storytelling event happening at 10:30 a.m. at the Missouri History Museum. This event, perfect for the preschool set, features engaging stories with themes like Grandparents Day, Disability History, Baking, Homes Around the World and more.
Storytelling in the Museum is free.
Read to a friendly therapy dog from DUO Dogs, Inc. After the story, the dog's handler will answer any questions kids have about therapy dogs, pet care and more. For ages 3-11. Registration is required for this free program.
LEGO Club at the St. Louis County Library is a free opportunity for kids to gather and have fun building with LEGO bricks. LEGOs are provided.