Purina Farms has reopened its Visitor Center for 2021 where families can experience the popular Purina Incredible Dog Show, watch cow milking demonstrations, take a wagon ride around the rolling hills of the property and lots more.
Numerous precautions have been put in place to provide the safest and most enjoyable experience. Reservations and capacity are limited, and a representative will guide each family through a variety of activities when they visit. Reservations are required and are free!
Your trip to the Visitor Center are Purina Farms includes:
The Purina Incredible Dog Show. This action-packed show featured dogs performing amazing feats of athleticism, including catching a disc out of the air, running through an agility course and going the distance in the pool!
Walk through the barn to view all the animals that call Purina Farms home
Rope swings for children in the second floor play area in the barn
See adoptable dogs, cats and guinea pigs at the pet center
Watch a cow milking demonstration
Grab a bite to eat at the concession stand
Relax on the patio and look at the Koi swimming in the pond
Purchase a keepsake or unique apparel at the gift shop
Take a wagon ride around the rolling hills of the property (limited seating to maintain social distancing)
Reservations include a 2 to 2.5 hour session with limited spots available. There is a limit of 5 guests per reservation. Guests are unable to bring their dogs with them at this time. All guests 5 years of age and older are required to wear a face covering at all times, except when actively eating or drinking while on the property. Face coverings are also encouraged for any guests ages 2-4. All guests must participate in a health screening before entry.
Click here to make reservations for September
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 Juneteenth, Sweet Treats, Summer 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!
Your child is old enough to start kindergarten, are they ready? Are you? At this special presentation, both you and your child will get a brief overview of what is expected before your child even enters the classroom. You'll also receive a free backpack and school supplies. Registration is required.
