Just in time for spring, the Doris I. Schnuck Children's Garden:
A Missouri Adventure reopens at the Missouri Botanical Garden! Discover, explore, pretend, search, observe and more with five days of family-friendly activities.
April 1 – 5
Visit and learn at one of seven staffed germination stations.
Stop by the face painter's table between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. to have your cheek decorated.
Wednesday, April 1
Town Hall, 10 a.m.
Enjoy stories read by librarian Michelle Hatfield.
Saturday, April 4
Town Hall, 12 to 3 p.m.
Listen to the tunes of folk musicians The Ryan
Spearman Trio.
Sunday, April 5
1 to 5 p.m.
Watch as chainsaw artist Joe Bathon creates an original piece of art for the Children's Garden on the spot. |
Each year, the Children's Garden highlights
an important individual in Missouri history. In honor of the Missouri Botanical Garden's 150th anniversary, the life and legacy of Garden founder Henry Shaw will take center stage in 2009.
Learn more about "Shaw's Garden" as you assemble seed packets to plant in your own home garden. Pose for a photo atop a replica of Shaw's horse-drawn buggy or make a Children's Garden button souvenir. |
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Ages 3 - 12 |
$3 |
Adults (included with Missouri Botanical Garden admission)
General Public:
St. Louis City / County Residents:
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$8
$4
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Featuring Henry Shaw in 2009
