While spending time in nature can be a great way to get active and connect as a family, the thought of camping, kayaking, fishing and canoeing can be a little daunting your first time. Here are a few fun ways to explore new activities, develop new skills and build confidence in the outdoors.
Some families don’t celebrate Easter, while others enjoy a sunrise service and an early morning egg hunt. Either way, if you find your tummy filled with jellybeans by 10 a.m. and your little peeps are ready for a springtime adventure, there are several options for fun on Easter day in St. Louis.
Keep reading to find out when your favorite outdoor destinations reopen for the season, and be sure to check back as more opening dates are announced:
Whether you're looking for a night of culture or a little friendly competition with your grownup peeps, you're sure to find the perfect excuse to book a date night this spring in St. Louis.
Sustainability is in full bloom at the Missouri Botanical Garden's new Jack C. Taylor Visitor Center. The new center, which opened to the general public Aug. 27, highlights the garden's ongoing commitment to preserving plant life through energy efficiency and water-saving features, a variety of plant species, improved accessibility, expanded dining and retail, and plant-themed architectural details.
New to St. Louis? Congratulations and welcome to STL! Whether you're looking for a fun, inexpensive getaway, or a new place to call home, St. Louis' diverse culture, great food and affordable entertainment make it a perfect option for families. Here are 20 iconic spots to visit with kids if you're new to the area:
Moms are the glue that holds families together, so Mother’s Day should be as special as she is. Whether you’re looking for a day full of art or one out on the open water, nothing goes better with some Mother’s Day fun like a good brunch. So hand mom a mimosa (and a breakfast she didn’t have to cook or clean up) before you show her a good time with one of these dynamic duo ideas.
With numerous museums and attractions offering free admission, you'll find plenty of ways to make your kids (and your wallet!) happy in St. Louis. Note that some attractions and events are seasonal.
Programs at the Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House are designed to educate, inspire, and engage your child's fascination with our world as they learn more about the many amazing things bugs do in our lives. Programs are geared to children and adults of all ages. Whether you visit the Butterfly House with a school group, camp group, or your family, you are sure to find something to fascinate you.