There's a new tiger on the block, and he's being welcomed to the neighborhood with a super fun block party! At this special event at The Magic House, presented along with the Nine Network, your kids will meet Daniel Tiger, explore Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: A Grr-ific Exhibit, show off their best moves at a dance party, make a character mask and get to know some community helpers.
Free with admission to The Magic House. With a paid adult admission and the donation of a new book or package of diapers ($10 minimum value), which will be donated to the East St. Louis Early Learning Partnership, children 12 and under will receive free admission.
9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. More information: magichouse.org
It's the Not-So-Haunted House that is oh-so-fun, where storybook characters come alive! Kids are invited to dress in their most "boo-tiful" Halloween costumes and have a ghoulishly good time going on a spook-tacular scavenger hunt throughout The Magic House to find trick-or-treat locations and seeing their favorite storybook characters.
Get into the Halloween spirit with some spooky fun and celebrate with the animals at Grant's Farm. Enjoy Halloween tram rides featuring Halloween lights, spooky scenes, live actors, scare zones, a Halloween-themed show, monster mash party and more. Costumes are encouraged.
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.
The Best of Missouri Market at the Missouri Botanical Garden features more than 150 vendors offering handcrafted items, locally produced food, native plants, herbs, live music and local brews, plus a two-acre Kid's Corner with farm animals (like llamas, alpacas and sheep!), circus performers, face painting, crafts, and a pumpkin patch with decorating let by Perennial.
Kids in kindergarten through 5th grade can fun evenings making spooky crafts. Parents can drop off their kids and enjoy an evening out. Enrollment is limited.