Riverfest 2024 features fireworks over the river, a carnival, live music, craft and food vendors, and lots of fun kids activities. The celebration is held in Frontier Park. Admission is free.
July 4 and 5, with a parade on July 4 at 10 a.m., and festivities beginning both days at noon. Fireworks displays are scheduled for both evenings at 9:20 p.m.
More information and a full schedule: stcharlescitymo.gov
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.
Stop in and have some fun in the indoor pool at the Lodge of Des Peres with your little one at this drop-in swim time for kids up to age 6. No pre-registration is needed; Water Waddlers is open to residents and non-residents of Des Peres.
Science Tots is designed for children ages 18 to 36 months. The class provides opportunities to support brain development and learning. Toddlers and their grown-ups will explore STEM topics through songs, stories, hands-on exploration and play.
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.