Play Day in the Park is a fun, free community event sponsored by The Magic House, Forest Park Forever, the St. Louis Public Library, the St. Louis County Library, and the St. Louis Science Center.
Families can explore bubble play, outdoor art, parachute games, sports activities, STEM Lab explorations and more, all designed to highlight how play and reading shape children’s growth. It’s a joyful community event that invites families to move, imagine, discover and play together.
9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 30, 2026. Free.
More information: forestparkforever.org.
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 Women's History Month, I Love St. Louis, Spring, and more.
Storytelling in the Museum is free.
Visit The Magic House for Toddler Time, a special early-morning program for toddlers. Children age 1-4 can take part in exhibits and exclusive interactive activities designed just for little ones. There are new themes every week!
Celebrate Eric Carle's book, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, at the library! Kids ages 3-
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!