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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!

Kids can meet real firefighters and find out what their job is like. Plus, they'll get to tour the firehouse at this free event.

Your little one can enjoy open play at Play Street Museum and some delicious popsicles to beat the heat! 

During Shark Day Paint and Play at Play Street Museum, kids can express their creativity by painting their own masterpiece on a canvas and have some time to play. 

At this 4th of July parade kids are the stars! Decorate your bike, stroller, wagon, golf cart or anything you'd like, or watch along the sidelines of this unique parade. 

Through almost non-stop song and dance, this full-hearted musical tells the story of Ti Moune, a peasant girl who rescues and falls in love with Daniel, a wealthy boy from the other side of her island.

You'll learn about the science, technology, ingenuity and effort of the historic mission that landed mankind on the moon 50 years ago. 

The Magic House will hold a special celebration of the book, complete with special appearances by best friends Elephant Gerald and Piggie from Willems' Elephant and Piggie series. 

Join the Contemporary Art Museum, the Pulitzer Arts Foundation, and the Sheldon Concert Hall and Art Galleries for the free Family Day Block Party. This free event includes live performances and art activities for kids at each location in the Grand Center Arts District.

Bring your whole family (including your dog!) to the Countrytime Festival and Kids Carnival at Purina Farms June 15-16. Enjoy live music from Nashville-based Royal South and local favorite Wild Horse Creek Band, a Kids Carnival featuring more than 10 games, pony rides, face painting, a trackless train, inflatable bounce house, festival foods like BBQ and kettle corn, duck hearding demos and lots more.

Want to know what it's like to live in space? Kids ages 6-11 can learn about the different ways astronauts have adapted every day tasks like eating and sleeping in the microgravity of space with special activities.