Bringing communities together through play

Join Spire at Forest Park on June 1, 2024, for a day of play  

 

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Details at a glance

  • Who: Forest Park Forever, The Magic House, St. Louis Public Library and St. Louis County Library | Sponsored by Spire
  • What: A day of PLAY for children of all abilities
  • Where: Visitor Center Parking Lot | Forest Park, St. Louis, MO 
  • When: Saturday, June 1, 2024 | 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
  • Why: To highlight the purpose and power of play in children's lives 

Fred Rogers once said, “Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children, play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood.”  

Together, Forest Park Forever, The Magic House, St. Louis County Library, St. Louis Public Library and Spire, are hosting the second annual free event for St. Louis families called Play Day in the Park. 

Play Day in the Park event will be held in Forest Park on June 1, 2024 from 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Activities fit for a kid 

Children can explore a many engaging activities, from bubble play and outdoor art to parachute games, sports and STEM Lab explorations. 

To learn more, head to the Magic House’s event page or the event’s Facebook page.