Tower Grove Park

Summer Concerts Just for Kids

Families in St. Louis are lucky to have lots of fun activities to take advantage of during summer months. Concerts are one of them, and nearly every small community in the metro area hosts concerts in local parks during the summer months.

Concerts tailored to the musical tastes of kids are a bit harder to find, but completely worth the effort. They give kids a chance to experience live music designed to engage growing minds, and your little ones can dance around and sing to their heart's content (in fact, it's encouraged).

They'll most likely hear and learn about musical styles that are new to them. And what kid wouldn't want to rock out to a heart-thumping version of "I Wanna Play?"

Here are a few concerts to catch this summer with your budding music lovers:

Food Truck Friday

Event Date: 
Fri, 10/04/2013
St. Louis' favorite mobile restaurants will be dishing out fresh fare from 5 to 8 p.m. in Tower Grove Park.

It's the food truck event that started them all!  Local food trucks gather for an evening of friends, fun and plenty of good food. St. Louis' favorite mobile restaurants will be dishing out fresh fare from 5 to 8 p.m. in Tower Grove Park.

Food Truck Friday

Event Date: 
Fri, 09/13/2013
St. Louis' favorite mobile restaurants will be dishing out fresh fare from 5 to 8 p.m. in Tower Grove Park.

It's the food truck event that started them all!  Local food trucks gather for an evening of friends, fun and plenty of good food. St. Louis' favorite mobile restaurants will be dishing out fresh fare from 5 to 8 p.m. in Tower Grove Park.

Food Truck Friday

Event Date: 
Fri, 08/09/2013
St. Louis' favorite mobile restaurants will be dishing out fresh fare from 5 to 8 p.m. in Tower Grove Park.

It's the food truck event that started them all!  Local food trucks gather for an evening of friends, fun and plenty of good food. St. Louis' favorite mobile restaurants will be dishing out fresh fare from 5 to 8 p.m. in Tower Grove Park.

Trucks include Holy Crepe, 2 Girls 4 Wheels, Sarah's Meltdown, Go Gyro Go, Schlafly, Lulu's Local Eatery, Zia's Italian Food Truck, Chop Shop, The Sweet Divine and more.  

Sponsored by Sauce Magazine. Composting and recycling is available on-site. Bring seating (blanket or chairs).

Food Truck Friday

Event Date: 
Fri, 07/12/2013
St. Louis' favorite mobile restaurants will be dishing out fresh fare from 5 to 8 p.m. in Tower Grove Park.

It's the food truck event that started them all!  Local food trucks gather for an evening of friends, fun and plenty of good food. St. Louis' favorite mobile restaurants will be dishing out fresh fare from 5 to 8 p.m. in Tower Grove Park.
Trucks include Holy Crepe, 2 Girls 4 Wheels, Sarah's Meltdown, Go Gyro Go, Schlafly, Lulu's Local Eatery, Zia's Italian Food Truck, Chop Shop, The Sweet Divine and more.  

Sponsored by Sauce Magazine. Composting and recycling is available on-site. Bring seating (blanket or chairs).

Food Truck Friday

Event Date: 
Fri, 06/14/2013
St. Louis' favorite mobile restaurants will be dishing out fresh fare from 5 to 8 p.m. in Tower Grove Park.

It's the food truck event that started them all!  Local food trucks gather for an evening of friends, fun and plenty of good food. St. Louis' favorite mobile restaurants will be dishing out fresh fare from 5 to 8 p.m. in Tower Grove Park.

Trucks include Holy Crepe, 2 Girls 4 Wheels, Sarah's Meltdown, Go Gyro Go, Schlafly, Lulu's Local Eatery, Zia's Italian Food Truck, Chop Shop, The Sweet Divine and more.  

Sponsored by Sauce Magazine. Composting and recycling is available on-site. Bring seating (blanket or chairs).

Free Concert for Children at Piper Palm House

Event Date: 
Wed, 08/07/2013
Kids can learn about and enjoy different musical styles at this interactive concert in Tower Grove Park.

Treat your kids to a free concert in beautiful Tower Grove Park. The Piper Palm House Children's Concert Series, taking place on Wednesdays throughout the summer, introduces kids to different musical styles. The interactive concerts are educational, feature a different theme each week, and are a lot of fun.

Today's theme: Drumming Out the Summer

9:30 a.m. at Piper Palm House in Tower Grove Park,  4256 Magnolia Avenue in St. Louis. Click for map

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