Bring the whole family for a free concert in the center of the Zoo! Jungle Boogie concerts are held most Fridays through August 12 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and feature some of the St. Louis area's most popular local bands.
There will also be animal-related kids activities that focus on conservation of endangered species through the Zoo's Wildcare Institute. Snack and dinner options, as well drink specials will be available for purchase. Feel free to bring lawn chairs for seating. Jungle Boogie concerts are held rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather the concert will be held inside Lakeside Cafe.
Admission to the zoo and the concert is free but a timed reservation is needed in advance. Reservations may be made up to seven days before your visit.
The 2022 Jungle Boogie Concert lineup includes:
June 3: Gaslight Squares
June 10: Griffin and the Gargoyles
June 17: No concert due to A Zoo Ado fundraiser
June 24: Midnight Piano Band
July 1: Ticket to the Beatles
July 8: Vote for Pedro
July 15: Whiskey Mornings
July 22: Soulard Blues Band
July 29: Garden Party
August 5: Fanfare
August 12: Butch Wax and the Hollywoods
More information and reservations: stlzoo.org
Hop into spring by bringing your family for a fun breakfast with the Bunny and other costumed characters at the Saint Louis Zoo. Guests can pose for photos with the bunny, and children 12 and under receive a gift from the bunny's gift basket. Reservations are required.
Hop on down the bunny trail and fill your basket with fun! Eckert’s Annual Egg Hunt includes animals for petting, tractor rides around the farm, planting seeds to take home, ice a cookie, gifts from the bunny, and a free photo scene with the Easter Bunny.
Take your family to watch birds of prey fly right over your head, macaws speak the English language and much more at the WOW! Amazing Animal Show at the World Bird Sanctuary. Every program showcases different animals so each day is a new experience.
Kids can work on existing gym skills, learn new skills or just play around during Open Gym at Miss Kelly's Gym in Creve Coeur.
Visit the James S. McDonnell Planetarium in Forest Park and see a star show to experience the largest artificial sky in the Western Hemisphere. Star shows are lead LIVE by one of the Planetarium's educators, creating a new and tailored experience for every audience.
