St. Louis family events

Rockwoods Cave Restoration Service Project

Event Date: 
Wed, 06/02/2010
Play your part in protecting Missouri's natural resources by venturing into the Rockwoods Cave to turn back the clock on years of improper cave use.

KDHX Musical Merry-Go-Round Presents the Doo Dads

Event Date: 
Sat, 05/15/2010
As part of its monthly family concert series, KDHX will present the group The Doo Dads live at 3 p.m.

As part of its monthly family concert series, KDHX will present the group The Doo Dads live at 3 p.m. This cool kid rock and roll band is made up of dads originally from the Kansas City area, and tour the country entertaining children. Doors open at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $8 in advance and $10 at the door. Kids under one year are free. This afternoon concert takes place at Off Broadway Nightclub, 3509 Lemp, in South St. Louis. More information: www.offbroadwaystl.com

Make Tracks for the Zoo

Event Date: 
Sun, 05/23/2010
The Saint Louis Zoo’s annual 5K run/walk at 8 a.m. will wind through Forest Park, on a new USATF certified course.

Ready…Set…Go! Charge up for St. Louis Children’s Hospital Make Tracks for the Zoo, set to run on Sunday, May 23, 2010. The Saint Louis Zoo’s annual 5K run/walk at 8 a.m. will wind through Forest Park, on a new USATF certified course. Participants will receive a disposable timing chip for more accurate results.
 

Kite Festival

Event Date: 
Sat, 05/22/2010
Get out to the park and enjoy the fun and wholesome activity of kite-flying. The first 100 kids will receive free kite-building kits.

Can your kids harness the power of Mother Nature? Sure. All you need is some wind, a kite, and open space. The City of St. Peters provides all three for free during the annual Kite Festival, open to the public this year on Saturday, May 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Woodlands Sports Park.


The St. Peters Rangers Division sponsors the Kite Festival each year for area families to get out to the park and enjoy the fun and wholesome activity of kite-flying. The first 100 kids will receive free kite-building kits. Refreshments will be available at a nominal cost.

Green with Indie Art and Craft Show

Event Date: 
Sat, 06/05/2010
This eco-friendly independent art and craft show features handmade art, vintage treasures, and upcycle exchange, information booths, local organic coffee and snacks, locally grown organic greenery and more.

This eco-friendly independent art and craft show features handmade art, vintage treasures, and upcycle exchange, information booths, local organic coffee and snacks, locally grown organic greenery and more. Everything is earth-friendly, salvaged, upcycled, recycled, home grown, homemade, revamped, refurbished and 100% unique. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Webster University's Grant Gym, 175 Edgar Road, Webster Groves. More information: www.greenwithindiecraftshow.com

Jurassic Bugs

Event Date: 
Wed, 06/09/2010
Enormous, ancient creatures are invading the Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House this year in the Jurassic Bugs exhibit.

Enormous, ancient creatures are invading the Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House this year in the Jurassic Bugs exhibit. See life-size replicas of prehistoric arthropods, explore displays of their living relatives and learn how these animals have changed over millions of years. Fossil records indicate that some animals were enormous as compared to today’s specimens. Encounter five of these oversized species taking up temporary residence inside the central exhibit hallway.

Jurassic Bugs

Event Date: 
Tue, 06/08/2010
Enormous, ancient creatures are invading the Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House this year in the Jurassic Bugs exhibit.

Enormous, ancient creatures are invading the Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House this year in the Jurassic Bugs exhibit. See life-size replicas of prehistoric arthropods, explore displays of their living relatives and learn how these animals have changed over millions of years. Fossil records indicate that some animals were enormous as compared to today’s specimens. Encounter five of these oversized species taking up temporary residence inside the central exhibit hallway.

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Things To Do

Wednesday, May 22
Bring your little ones to enjoy a nature adventure at Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
Wednesday, May 22
Enjoy free entertainment, ice cream, pizza and more at this summer camp kick-off celebration.
Wednesday, May 22
Catch the awe-inspiring scenery of Air Racers or Flight of the Butterflies on the four-story...
Thursday, May 23
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Today's Featured Camp

Fazio’s Rock Academy

Fazio’s Rock Academy is the summer destination for the aspiring rock star in your life! Campers attend one-week or two-week sessions (8:50 a.m. to 3:20 p.m. daily) where they form a real band, choose a band name, write their own music, pose for a photo shoot and conclude with a live concert with special guest appearances by professional rock artists! Fazio's Rock Academy is for Guitarists, Vocalists, Bassists and Keyboardists between the ages of 9-17 years.

Two sessions are offered: July 15-19; and July 22-26. Each session is $399, which includes print music and a t-shirt. Ask about a discounted rate for two-week enrollment.

Go to the Summer Camp Guide

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