Events
St. Louis Children’s Hospital Fit Kid: Free Kid – Great Outdoors
On the first Friday of every month, kids are invited to spend some FREE time getting fit at Fit Kid: Free Kid sponsored by St. Louis Children’s Hospital. Kids 12 and under who complete a fitness challenge upon arrival can earn free admission to the event! Registration required.
Cost: Free for children 12 and under with advance registration.
Visiting Artist Series: Mosaic Masterpiece
When: Sunday, July 9, 2017
Time: 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
The Visiting Artist Series is a yearlong celebration of the arts. One weekend every month, Museum visitors have the opportunity to learn from a variety of professional artists as they demonstrate their techniques.
Get in on a piece of the action as mosaic artists Angelika Huskamp and Catharine Magel work collaboratively with visitors to create a permanent mosaic piece for the Museum’s front garden.
The Visiting Artist Series is made possible with the support of the Regional Arts Commission.
Cost: Free with Museum admission.
Grooving in the Garden – Diamond Empire Band
Join us for Grooving in the Garden, a musical extravaganza that is sure to hit the right note with visitors of all ages. On the second Friday of the month throughout the summer from 4:00 to 6:30 pm, families can dance and sing the night away in the front garden while enjoying samples from Andy’s Frozen Custard (while supplies last).
Cost: Free with Museum admission.
Dolls & Desserts with American Girl
The Magic House will seem more like a dollhouse when children are invited to bring their best doll friends to the Museum for Dolls & Desserts with American Girl! Guests will have the opportunity to get their favorite doll all dolled up at the exclusive American Girl doll salon, enjoy scrumptious desserts, and have the Museum all to themselves to explore with their doll. Reservations required.
Cost:
$15 per person for member
$20 per person for non-member
Registration fees are nonrefundable and nontransferable.
St. Louis Children’s Hospital Fit Kid: Free Kid – Home Run Health
On the first Friday of every month, kids are invited to spend some FREE time getting fit at Fit Kid: Free Kid sponsored by St. Louis Children’s Hospital. Kids 12 and under who complete a fitness challenge upon arrival can earn free admission to the event! Registration required.
Cost: Free for children 12 and under with advance registration.
Grooving in the Garden – Celia’s Sing-A-Long Dance Party
Join us for Grooving in the Garden, a musical extravaganza that is sure to hit the right note with visitors of all ages. On the second Friday of the month throughout the summer from 4:00 to 6:30 pm, families can dance and sing the night away in the front garden while enjoying samples from Andy’s Frozen Custard (while supplies last).
Cost: Free with Museum admission.
Visiting Artist Series: Chalk Riot
When: Sunday, August 13, 2017
Time: 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
The Visiting Artist Series is a yearlong celebration of the arts. One weekend every month, Museum visitors have the opportunity to learn from a variety of professional artists as they demonstrate their techniques.
Watch street artists from Chalk Riot pave the way as they create an amazing masterpiece on concrete on the Museum’s Waterfall Patio. Chalk it up to experience as the artists share their tips and techniques and inspire visitors to sketch their own masterpieces in chalk.
The Visiting Artist Series is made possible with the support of the Regional Arts Commission.
Cost: Free with Museum admission.
Solar Eclipse Viewing Party
Get ready for an event that is sure to eclipse all others! Identified as one of the best places under the sun (and moon) for viewing the solar eclipse, The Magic House is hosting a Solar Eclipse Viewing Party in the Museum’s front garden. Solar eclipse enthusiasts will have it made in the shade as they safely watch the moon pass between the sun and earth with a special pair of viewing glasses. The celebration will include a variety of sun-sational activities including an out-of-this-world dance party!
Cost: Free with Museum admission.
Grooving in the Garden – The Evan Cole Band
Join us for Grooving in the Garden, a musical extravaganza that is sure to hit the right note with visitors of all ages. On the second Friday of the month throughout the summer from 4:00 to 6:30 pm, families can dance and sing the night away in the front garden while enjoying samples from Andy’s Frozen Custard (while supplies last).
Cost: Free with Museum admission.