Youth Groups

With so many free and student-friendly attractions, St. Louis is the perfect destination for your youth group.

No matter what age, St. Louis has activities to suit every size, shape and type of group. From a host of fun, free and educational attraction to group-friendly places to eat and stay, St. Louis can guarantee a good time.

Check out the specially-designed St. Lou is 4 Kids page for all kinds of suggestions of places that kids love to go. If you can’t find something fun to do around here, you must not be trying very hard!

Need more ideas? Download the St. Louis Youth Groups brochure or contact Renee M. Eichelberger at (800) 640-4218, (314) 992-0643, or via e-mail at reichelberger@explorestlouis.com.

25 Things to do in St. Louis See All

Check out a creature feature at the Saint Louis Zoo

Meet some of your favorite animals face to face!

Shop ’til you drop!

Have the ultimate shopping experience in the Gateway City.

Let your imagination loose in the Magic House

Explore the wonder of the Magic House – St. Louis Children’s Museum.

Discover your inner child at City Museum

Have an adventure at this unique, all-ages playground!

Try your luck at one of St. Louis’ area casinos

Place your bets on video poker and table games, then grab dinner and a show!

Get a bird’s eye view from the Gateway Arch

Ride to the top of the St. Louis Arch and enjoy other visitor attractions on the Riverfront.

Have an outdoor adventure

Enjoy the fresh air and scenery at one of St. Louis’ camping sites, parks or wineries.

Eat your heart out

Taste some toasted ravioli, gooey butter cake and many other authentic St. Louis-style treats!

Go on a journey of scientific discovery

Learn from hundreds of interactive exhibits ranging from prehistoric creatures to space exploration.

Walk down the Delmar Loop

Experience one of the “Ten Greatest Streets in America.”

Appreciate art from the classics to contemporary

See impressive collections from local and world famous artists throughout the ages.

Take a thrill ride (or two) at Six Flags St. Louis

Defy gravity on a wooden coaster or make a splash at the water park!

Immerse in the culture of Forest Park

Enjoy the sights at one of the largest urban parks in the United States.

Experience art in the fresh air

Admire inspiring outdoor sculptures and beautiful landscape architecture.

Embrace spirituality through creative expression

See a beautiful display of religious architecture.

Taste the tradition of St. Louis breweries

Stop in and sample one of our local brands on tap.

Attend a fair or festival

Visitors can experience live music, art shows and seasonal celebrations all year long.

Take an interactive history lesson

Get a dose of local culture at one of St. Louis’ historical attractions.

See a rockin’ live show

Experience the best live entertainment at one of St. Louis’ many concert venues.

Spend a night out on the town

Go for dinner and drinks, dancing and more at one of St. Louis’ hottest night spots.

Get your head in the game

Join the crowd cheering on one of St. Louis’ professional sports teams.

Have an animal encounter at Grant’s Farm

Feed the animals on your own private safari adventure.

Enjoy the magic of live theater

Catch a modern Broadway show, classic tragedy or musical comedy!

Stroll through the Missouri Botanical Garden

See 79 acres of beauty at this exotic oasis.

Indulge your inner gearhead

Tour a collection of classic cars and motorcycles at an auto museum.