Clutter Free Gift Ideas for Kids in St. Louis
Looking for Holiday gifts this year that your kids will love but that doesn’t involve a bunch of little pieces and/or extruded plastic? There are so many fun options for gifts that your kids will love right here in St. Louis. With COVID & supply chain issues, this might be the perfect year to try to do a few gifts that don’t involve purchasing a “permanent” physical item. And hey…overall this will save you time because there is less (if anything) to wrap!
Whether that is a special treat at a kid favorite St. Louis restaurant/shop, a fun class to foster their interests, or a special day out with you- look no further than the list below to kick start your Holiday gift planning:
Memberships/Passes to places in St. Louis:
St. Louis Zoo ($79 for basic membership covering parking, train, dinosaur exhibit)
Missouri Botanical Garden ($50- includes passes for Children’s garden)
City Museum ($55 per person for unlimited visits)
Six Flags ($54 each)
National Museum of Transportation ($68 for member & 5 guests)
STL Myseum (frequent visitor card discounts)
St. Louis Aquarium ($55 per person, increased savings as more added)
St. Louis Science Center (starts at $50)
Hidden Valley ($315 for age 5-12)
World Chess Hall of Fame ($30 for basic membership)
Special Classes/Experience:
Top Golf in Chesterfield
Art class at Yucandu in Webster Groves
Kitchen Conservatory Kids Cooking class or ABC Chefs Cooking Academy
Trampoline Park/Bounce House like Rockin’ Jump
COCA circus/art/dance classes
Abra-Kid-Abra magic class
Michaels/Jo-Ann Fabric craft classes
Coding/Robotics class (Code Ninjas, Coder School)
Video Game Play at LocalHost ($5 for one hour- in Brentwood)
Special Tickets/Events:
From sporting events to special concerts or shows- treat your kiddos to an event they will remember. Stifel Theatre always has kid related events- Trolls will be coming there in April 2022 and Elf on the Shelf the Musical will be there in December
Other events that you can find in St. Louis include the Circus (Shrine, Circus Flora), Blues/Cardinals games, & Monster Truck.
Special Treat/Gift Cards:
Great stocking stuffers include a gift card or physical treat from a restaurant/store that offers food kids love to eat. This could be a gift card to Serendipity, cake pops from Amy’s Cake Pop Shop, or even a gift card to McDonalds :).
I hope this helps get your Christmas list started for your kiddos! Please leave any additional ideas for Clutter Free kid gifts in St. Louis in the comments below!