Stop in and have some fun in the indoor tot pool at the Lodge of Des Peres with your little one at this drop-in swim time for kids up to age 6 with a parent or guardian. Parent or guardian must remain in the pool with the child. Up to 25 children will be admitted per day.
Water Waddlers is held Thursdays and Fridays from 10 a.m. to noon.
Cost: Free for members; $5 for Des Peres residents; $7 for non-residents. Cost is per person. Open to all whether you're a member/resident or not. In the event of inclement weather, visit desperesmo.org/weather for cancellations.
No pre-registration is required, so feel free to drop in and have some fun!
More information: desperesmo.org
Take your family to watch birds of prey fly right over your head, meet the wonderful bird ambassadors of the World Bird Sanctuary up close and much more.
Aquarium visitors will be immersed in a world of shark-centered adventures and have opportunities to get up close to the sharks during Shark Week at the St. Louis Aquarium.
The Preschool Science Series is an open exploration learning lab for young scientists, ages 18 months to 5 years and their families. Activities are designed around research that shows children learn best through play, inquiry and shared experiences with their parents and caregivers.
See the Purina Incredible Dog Team perform extraordinary feats of athleticism and skill right here in St. Louis at Union Station this summer! Free performances are happening Thursdays through Sundays at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. at Union Station's Performance Plaza in front of the St. Louis Wheel.
Celebrate Summerween at The Magic House! Beat the heat and get a sneak peek at the fun of fall. Come dressed up in your "funnest" beach attire or Halloween costume – whichever season suits you – and trick or treat throughout the Magic House.