Step into a winter wonderland of joy and delight as City Museum transforms into a festive paradise from November 28 through January 4. From twinkling lights that illuminate the night to heartwarming encounters with Santa, Mrs. Claus and their merry helpers, there’s something for everyone!
At Weirdly Wonderful Holidays, you'll find dazzling holiday light displays adorning the museum's historic facade, visits with Santa, stories with Mrs. Claus in the Sullivan Gallery, and more. Stop by Santa's Workshop on the 4th floor and see Santa hard at work!
And Santa is not the only one who flies during the holidays! On the 3rd floor see holiday circus shows featuring Circus Harmony.
All Weirdly Wonderful Holiday events are free with admission. Check here for hours on specific dates. Weirdly Wonderful Holidays is closed on December 1-2, 8-9, and December 25.
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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.
The Preschool Science Series is an open exploration learning lab for young scientists - ages 18 months to 5 years - and their families. Activities are designed around research that shows children learn best through play, inquiry and shared experiences with their parents and caregivers.
At Sensory Friendly Night at Boo at the Zoo, families can enjoy festive decorations, Zoo attractions, entertainers, special food and drink menus and more in an environment for individuals with sensory sensitivities. This special night will mirror the traditional Boo at the Zoo experience, but also includes sensory maps, quiet areas and trained Zoo staff to assists guests.
At this free art program for ages 3-6 the focus is on the process of making art rather than the finished product. Dress to get messy!