St. Louis family events
Upcoming family-friendly events across metro St. Louis: storytimes, museum programs, festivals, theater and seasonal fun.
Fri, Oct 16 to Sun, Oct 18
Saturday9aSat SunEcktoberfest at Eckert's Belleville Farm11aHansel and Gretel Children's Opera at The Magic House11aTrick-or-Track daytime at the National Museum of Transportation11aFall Family Fair at Vago Park1pFall Festival in Chesterfield2pPirates and Pumpkins Trick or Treat at the St. Louis Aquarium3 more5 more
Fri, Oct 23 to Sun, Oct 25
Saturday9aSat SunEcktoberfest at Eckert's Belleville Farm9:30aSat SunNot-So-Haunted House at The Magic House10aSat SunFall Festival in Old Orchard (Webster Groves)10aSat SunApple Butter Festival in Kimmswick2pPirates and Pumpkins Trick or Treat at the St. Louis Aquarium4pDía de los Muertos in Clayton1 more3 more
Fri, Oct 30 to Sun, Nov 1
Open all season Brookdale Farms Fall Festival
Saturday, October 17
9am to 5pm, through Oct 18
Eckert's Belleville FarmFall celebration with an Oktoberfest twist: live music, farm themed activities, a Kids Corral, wagon rides through the orchard, pumpkin and apple picking, and the Country Store.
9am to 5pm, through Oct 18Free
Grant's FarmFall Fest Kids Zone plus the whole farm: seasonal treats, animal feedings, a petting zoo, fall photo spots, and the famous Budweiser Clydesdales. URL is a listing page, not a per-event permalink. Parking $18 in advance, $25 at gate.
9:30am to 5pm, through Oct 18$15
The Magic HouseStorybook characters come alive as kids trick or treat through the museum, each child gets an autograph book and trick or treat bag at the entrance. Costumes welcome, not scary.
10am to 6pm, through Oct 18$12
Brookdale FarmsLarge fall festival in Eureka: giant corn maze, pumpkin patch, wagon rides, lawn games, food and themed weekends. Open Wed-Sun through Nov 8. URL is a listing page, not a per-event permalink.
10am to 4pm, through Oct 18$8
Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly HouseThe Butterfly House gets a Halloween twist: tarantulas, scorpions and carnivorous plants join the butterflies. Closed Mondays. Included with regular admission.
11 to 11:30am
The Magic House, St. Louis Children's Museum (Story Time Theater)A 30-minute family-friendly take on the classic fairy-tale opera, narrated and sung for young audiences as part of the On-Stage Performance Series. A 1:00pm show runs the same day.
11am to 3pm
The National Museum of TransportationCostumed trick or treating at candy stops across the 42 acre campus plus Serengeti Steve's reptile show at 10:30am. Daytime event only; the evening Trick-or-Track is a separate ticketed event. URL is the museum homepage.
11am to 3pmFree
Vago ParkFree day of family activities in the park, including an all day petting zoo and fall fun for kids of all ages. URL is a listing page, not a per-event permalink.
1 to 6pmFree
Chesterfield AmphitheaterAnnual fall festival at the Chesterfield Amphitheater with seasonal activities and family entertainment. URL is a listing page, not a per-event permalink.
2 to 6pm, one of 4 dates$33.22
St. Louis Aquarium at Union StationPirate-themed Halloween trick-or-treating inside the aquarium: walk the plank, dig for buried treasure, make a pirate hat, and collect candy loot.
5 to 8:30pm, through Oct 18$16
Saint Louis ZooThe Zoo's non-scary Halloween night with festive decorations, live entertainers, carousel, 4D theater, stingrays, and Dinoroarus. Oct 12 is Sensory-Friendly Night.
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