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The birthday celebration, which is included with admission to The Butterfly House, will be filled with a Story Walk, live caterpillar encounters, crafts, and meet & greets with the Very Hungry Caterpillar himself. 

Shop for fresh produce, plants, flowers, natural beef, local cheese, handmade gifts, homemade jam and more at the Pay It Forward Produce Patch at Purina Farms. In addition to shoping, there will be auction items available, live music, and inflatable games for kids! Proceeds benefit the Missouri Baptist Children's Home. 

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first Apollo moon landing with STEM activities, space crafts, videos, snacks and more at this open house for all ages. 

Families are invited to enjoy local music, art, food from local restaurants, local microbrews and entertainment acts at this free, family friendly festival.

Join the fun at the JCC's annual Tour de Fun, a jam-packed day of kids' and family activities at the Jewish Community Center in Creve Coeur. The Tour de Fun features carnival rides, giant inflatables, pony rides, petting zoo, vehicles to explore, live entertainment from Babaloo, Juggling Jeff, Jewish Rock Radio, sports challenges, a ninja obstacle course, great food, and more.

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11th Moon landing by going on space missions and having fun with moon-themed, hands-on activities for kids at the Challenger Learning Center. 

Newsies is packed with non-stop thrills and a timeless message, perfect for the whole family and every audience. 

Celebrate our feline friends at Purr-Palooza. It's a purr-fect evening of cat crafts, cat-centered activities (like cat-inspired yoga), food trucks and more for all ages. You'll also meet adoptable cats

If your kids like skating and Halloween fun, it doesn't get any cooler than this!

Kids will discover creative ways to build animal habitats and the specific needs of individual animals. They'll also meet live animals as they build miniature habitats at this free propgram. 

Sports Fest is a fun, free way to introduce your child to the YMCA Youth Sports programs. Your child will engage in skill development and games, learn about sportsmanship, and, most importantly, have FUN! 

Enjoy a hayride through historic Jefferson Barracks with re-enactor vignettes presented throughout the park.

Dive into the magical world of Dr. Seuss live on stage, performed by the summer theater camp students at Dayspring School of the Arts. 

Mama Lisa and Fundisha Enterprises deliver this musical mystery that unlocks secrets from a child's life on an island in the Caribbean.

Explore the museum's galleries and the History Clubhouse, hear stories in Spanish, enjoy live music, create make-and-take art projects, have your face painted and more. 

Celebrate Citygarden's 10th birthday at a free celebration. Kids will have a blast with the Bubble Bus, and DJ Nune will be on hand to provide fun tunes. Don't forget to dress the kids to enjoy Citygarden's many water features including the splash pad.

Through songs, stories and rhymes, kids can explore animal homes and habitats. This free program is led by children's entertainer Sherry Norfolk. 

Parents can enjoy a fun night out while kids are swimming, enjoying a kid-favorite dinner, and tye-dying a t-shirt at this Kids Night Out at the Chesterfield Family YMCA.

Learn about all the programs offered at Code Ninjas, including fun and rewarding summer coding camps and drop-in learning, where kids build, play and learn at their own pace as they gain ninja coding skills. Programs are generally for ages 7 to 14, but all ages are welcome at the open house. There will also be free ice cream, specials and giveaways!