Little Sprouts – Summer (Ages 2–3 with an Adult)
Garden Buds Summer Saturdays (Ages 4–6 with an Adult)
Great Green Adventures (Drop-in Programs for Ages 6–12)
Camp EarthWays: Young Green Builders (Summer Camp for Grades 5–8)
These are just a few of our offerings! Browse all youth and family classes at the Missouri Botanical Garden
Join us in Gray Summit this summer! We have classes and programs for families with children of all ages. Offerings include First Time Fishing, Geocaching, Insect Discovery and Creek Stomp, to name a few. Learn more
Want to give your summer group an engaging experience? Visit the Garden! Through discovery and exploration, you will experience plants and the natural world in ways that spark curiosity and inspire your inner conservationist! The Children's Garden offers a wide array of hands-on exploration and play-centered learning opportunities. And if you can't come to us, we can come to you! Learn more
Or visit one of our other locations for a fun program: Shaw Nature Reserve in Gray Summit or the Butterfly House in Chesterfield
Visit us at the Butterfly House in Chesterfield. Whether you come for a one-on-one class with your little one or bring the whole family to the Firefly Festival, there's lots to do and see this summer! Learn more
Youth & Families Programs for Kids & Families Scout Programs Special Events Summer Programs Programs for Teens Just for Kids!
Choose from five service and field-based education programs at the Missouri Botanical Garden, the Shaw Nature Reserve and the Butterfly House! Learn more
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Missouri Botanical Garden
4344 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63110(314) 577-5100 hours and admission
Butterfly House
Faust Park, 15193 Olive Blvd. Chesterfield, MO 63017(314) 577-0888 hours and admission
Shaw Nature Reserve
307 Pinetum Loop Rd, Gray Summit, MO 63039(314) 577-9555 hours and admission
