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Youth & Families

The Missouri Botanical Garden has lots for families to do. Check out our family fun highlights or see all our upcoming youth and family classes and events listed below.

 

Upcoming Youth and Family Classes & Events

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April 01 2021
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April 01 2050
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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Private Events and Rentals
January 01 2022
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January 01 3026
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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Shaw Nature Reserve: Nature in Focus
February 01 2025
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December 31 2025
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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Bascom House open
March 01 2025
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December 31 2025
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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Smelling the Bouquet: Plants & Scents in the Garden
May 02 2025
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March 31 2026
11:30 AM - 4:30 PM

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Summer Class Registration
May 05 2025
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August 31 2025
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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Fall Class Registration
August 04 2025
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November 15 2025
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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Fall Class Registration
August 04 2025
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November 30 2025
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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Japanese Festival
August 30 2025
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

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Japanese Festival
August 31 2025
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

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Japanese Festival
September 01 2025
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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Fall/Winter Hours Begin
September 01 2025
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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Butterfly House Open for Labor Day
September 01 2025
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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Extended Evening Hours
September 04 2025
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Gateway West Gesneriad Society Show and Sale
September 06 2025
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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Extended Evening Hours
September 11 2025
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Making Memories Hike: Blooms Then and Now
September 11 2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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"Beauty on the Wing" Movie Showing
September 14 2025
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Shaw Nature Reserve Centennial Farm to Table Dinner
September 14 2025
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Around the World Wine Dinner: Oregon
September 17 2025
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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Evelyn E. Newman Founder's Day Celebration (Free Admission)
September 18 2025
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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Extended Evening Hours
September 18 2025
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Young Friends Council Networking Information Session
September 18 2025
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

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"Beauty on the Wing" Movie Screening and Virtual Q&A
September 19 2025
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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The Monarch Experience
September 20 2025
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September 21 2025
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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Member Speaker Series: The New Romantic Garden
September 23 2025
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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A Chocolate Social with the Ecuadorian Society
September 23 2025
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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Extended Evening Hours
September 25 2025
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Wildflower Concert Series
September 26 2025
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Sachs Museum Performance Series: Musical Scents: Voices in the Garden
September 27 2025
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

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Sachs Museum Performance Series: Musical Scents: Voices in the Garden
September 27 2025
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM

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Webster Groves Herb Society Display
September 27 2025
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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BOOterfly House
October 01 2025
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October 31 2025
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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Best of Missouri Market
October 03 2025
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM

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Best of Missouri Market
October 04 2025
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October 05 2025
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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Fest-of-Ale
October 10 2025
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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Indigenous Peoples Celebration
October 11 2025
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October 13 2025
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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Sachs Museum Performance Series: Poetry and Scents
October 11 2025
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

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Sachs Museum Performance Series: Poetry and Scents
October 11 2025
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM

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Member Speaker Series: The Social Lives of Birds
October 14 2025
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Around the World Wine Dinner: Germany
October 15 2025
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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Wicked Wings and Wine
October 17 2025
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

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Spirits in the Garden
October 24 2025
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Jack O'Lantern Trail in Faust Park
October 24 2025
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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Jack O'Lantern Trail in Faust Park
October 25 2025
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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Ghouls in the Garden
October 26 2025
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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Seasonal Closures: Children's Garden and Tram Tours
November 01 2025
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November 02 2025
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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Shaw Nature Reserve Annual Art Show
November 01 2025
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November 02 2025
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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Member Appreciation Days
November 10 2025
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November 16 2025
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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Member Speaker Series: A Conversation with Dr. Lúcia G. Lohmann
November 10 2025
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Garden Glow Member Preview Night
November 14 2025
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

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Garden Glow
November 15 2025
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January 03 2026
5:00 PM - 9:30 PM

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Holiday Flower and Train Show
November 15 2025
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January 03 2026
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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Sensory Night at Garden Glow
November 18 2025
5:00 PM - 9:30 PM

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Holiday Around the World Wine Dinner
November 20 2025
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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Jingle and Mingle at Garden Glow
November 21 2025
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

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Member Speaker Series: Holiday Decorating: Designing Christmas with Laura Dowling
December 03 2025
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Member Speaker Series: Holiday Decorating: Designing Christmas with Laura Dowling
December 03 2025
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Supper with Santa
December 12 2025
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December 14 2025
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

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Supper with Santa
December 19 2025
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December 21 2025
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

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Closed Christmas Day
December 25 2025
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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Orchid Nights
February 05 2026
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Orchid Nights
February 19 2026
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Chinese Culture Days
May 02 2026
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May 03 2026
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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