Seasonal & Holiday in St. Louis
Halloween, Christmas, and other holiday fun for St. Louis families.
Seasonal & Holiday listings
More filtersFright Fest at Six Flags St. Louis
Daytime is family-friendly with trick-or-treat trails and kid shows; after dark the scare zones open and it is not for young children. Check the pa...
Thies Farm Pumpkinland
A long-running family farm with a pumpkin patch, slides, jumping pillow, barn animals and a produce market. One admission covers the play areas. We...
Rombachs Farm Pumpkin Patch
West County pumpkin patch with a corn maze, hayrides, farm animals and a fall play area. Haunted trail runs later in the evening for older kids. Ca...
Halloween Nights at Grant's Farm
The tram runs through a decorated deer park, and the Tier Garten fills with trick-or-treat stops, hay bale mazes and costumed staff. Not-scary by d...
Boo at the Zoo
After-hours trick-or-treating along a lantern-lit zoo path with costumed characters and low-scare decorations. Aimed squarely at families with youn...
Legends and Lanterns
Costumed storytellers, folklore characters and lantern-lit streets along historic Main Street. Free to walk, with candy stations and a not-too-spoo...
Halloween Happenings at the Butterfly House
Costume-friendly weekend with bug-themed crafts, creepy-crawly encounters and the conservatory full of butterflies. Small, warm and easy with toddl...
Trunk-or-Treat at Faust Park
County Parks' free afternoon trunk-or-treat with decorated cars, games and the historic village as a backdrop. Costumes encouraged. Arrive early —...
Steinberg Skating Rink Public Sessions
The Midwest's largest outdoor rink, sitting in Forest Park with a warming house and concession stand. Rental skates and walkers for first-timers. F...
The Polar Express Train Ride at St. Louis Union Station
A staged retelling of the story with hot chocolate, dancing chefs and a visit from Santa. Pajamas encouraged and the whole thing runs about an hour...
Way of Lights
A free drive-through display of more than a million lights, with an indoor children's area, camel rides and a Christmas village at the halfway poin...
US Bank Wild Lights
The zoo after dark, strung with light sculptures along a walkable loop with fire pits and hot chocolate. Most animal buildings stay open along the...
Winter Wonderland at Tilles Park
The county's drive-through light display through Tilles Park, with horse-drawn carriage nights early in the run. One low price per car. Sunday thro...
Winterfest at the Arch
Downtown's outdoor ice rink in the shadow of the Arch, with skate rental, beginner aids and a light display around the plaza. Weekday afternoons ar...
Garden Glow
A million lights across the Garden with a light tunnel, s'mores stations and the Climatron glowing from inside. The loop is paved and stroller-frie...
Thanksgiving Day Parade Downtown
Giant balloons, marching bands and floats down Market Street on Thanksgiving morning. Free curbside viewing; grandstand seats are ticketed. Dress i...
Christmas Traditions in St. Charles
Dozens of costumed Victorian characters roam ten blocks of historic Main Street, with free daily parades and shop windows made for wandering. Free...
Gingerbread Village at the Missouri History Museum
A display of elaborate gingerbread St. Louis landmarks built by local bakers and students. Free with free museum admission and free parking. Twenty...
Holiday Magic at the Saint Louis Science Center
Seasonal science demonstrations, a holiday planetarium show and winter-themed activity stations. General admission stays free; the planetarium show...
Nutcracker by Saint Louis Ballet
The region's professional Nutcracker with a full orchestra and local student dancers in the party scene. Two hours with intermission — matinees sui...
New Year's Eve Family Countdown at the Magic House
A noon balloon drop and countdown for families who are not making it to midnight. Party hats, dancing and full run of the museum. Tickets are limit...
08/01-08/31 KidSmart Push For Pencils
Help area students gear up for the upcoming school year by participating in Missouri's largest school supply drive throughout August in Bridgeton....
KidSight Free Vision Screenings
KidSight provides free, quick, and non-invasive vision screenings for children ages 6 months to 16 years. Held at community locations around St. Ch...
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