# Things to do with kids in downtown St. Louis, MO

> 3 upcoming family events and 0 places and ongoing programs in downtown St. Louis, MO, in the St. Louis area. Listings whose address is in this town. Dates and times are Central Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [Winterfest 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk at Gateway Arch National Park](https://grassyknees.com/st-louis/activities/winterfest-5k-and-1-mile-fun-run-walk-at-gateway-arch-national-park--listing-d8a8e87bd694f7ce06338a91) — Sat, Nov 21 · 7:30 AM · Kiener Plaza and Gateway Arch National Park, downtown St. Louis · All ages · Paid · checked Oct 20. The sixth annual Winterfest 5K kicks off the holiday season on Saturday, Nov. 21, at 7:30 a.m., starting from Kiener Plaza and running past the Old Courthouse and through the…
- [Winterfest at Kiener Plaza](https://grassyknees.com/st-louis/activities/winterfest-at-kiener-plaza--listing-c1335664f3f88eb3dd24aac1) — Nov 21 – Jan 3 · Kiener Plaza, downtown St. Louis · All ages · Free · checked Oct 20. Gateway Arch Park Foundation's Winterfest returns to Kiener Plaza in downtown St. Louis for its eleventh season, Nov. 21, 2026, through Jan. 3, 2027. The centerpiece is an…
- [New Year's Eve Neon Nights Celebration and Fireworks at Winterfest](https://grassyknees.com/st-louis/activities/new-year-s-eve-neon-nights-celebration-and-fireworks-at-winterfest--listing-6fc84c8a069c2493cbea4da1) — Thu, Dec 31 · 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Kiener Plaza, downtown St. Louis · Free · checked Oct 20. Gateway Arch Park Foundation rings in 2027 early enough for families at its New Year's Eve "Neon Nights" celebration in Kiener Plaza on Thursday, Dec. 31, from 4 to 8 p.m. The…

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