Families can add a little drama to their summer with The Magic House's Magical Theater Company, a drop-in theatrical experience that will take center stage in the Museum's Whitaker Theater June 29 through July 28.

Do you love catsup (aka ketchup) or fun, quirky family festivals? The 15th annual World's Largest Catsup Bottle Festival is set for Sunday July 7 in Collinsville.

This year's festival celebrates the 65th birthday of the Largest Catsup Bottle water tower landmark.

Activities include:

Kids of all ages can enjoy a play date at Jaycee Park's Discovery Playground. Healthy snacks and beverages will be provided as well as structured activities. It's a great opportunity to make new friends! Sponsored by Unlimited Play.

See the movie Dolphin Tale at the Manchester Aquatic Center in Schroeder Park, 359 Old Meramec Station Road.

Catch a free showing The Lorax at the amphitheater in Paul A. Schroeder Park, 359 Old Meramec Station Road. Free. 8:30 p.m.

More information: www.manchestermo.gov

Enjoy a free concert sponsored by Manchester Arts as part of Manchester's Homecoming Celebration. Rain date is Sept. 15.

5 p.m. at the amphitheater in Paul A. Schroeder Park, 359 Old Meramec Station Road. Free.

More information: www.manchestermo.gov
 

Enjoy a free concert sponsored by Manchester Arts. The Manchester Community Band will perform, conducted by Chris Becker, Director of Bands at Parkway South High School and Washington University. The many traditions of the July 4th holiday will be honored, with patriotic music, marches and recognition of veterans. Rain date is July 14.

6:30 p.m. at the amphitheater in Paul A. Schroeder Park, 359 Old Meramec Station Road. Free.