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Winter Celebrations 2024
The Winter Celebrations festival is inspired by holiday traditions from around the world. It is a free, family-friendly festival that features different performances and family art activities each day. No tickets or reservations are required to attend Winter Celebrations.
Winter Celebrations schedule
Saturday, December 14, 2024
10 am–4 pm, Sculpture Hall
• Design a wooden snowman inspired by a work of art from the Museum’s collection in the Create Lab.
• Jump around in the larger-than-life snow globe ball pit.
• Learn a wintery origami fold with the Japan America Society of St. Louis.
10:30–11 am, Grigg Gallery
Join the Ice Queen from Enchanted Events for a story time in the galleries.
11:30–noon, The Farrell Auditorium
Experience excerpts from the Nutcracker Ballet with the Dance Center of Kirkwood.
1–1:30 pm, Grigg Gallery
Watch a puppet show in the galleries by Stonelion Puppet Theatre.
2 & 2:30 pm, Grigg Gallery
Listen to a Kamishibai storytelling performance by the Japan America Society of St. Louis.
3–3:30 pm, The Farrell Auditorium
Watch the Radhanika Dance School perform a traditional Indian dance.
Sunday, December 15, 2024
10 am–4 pm, Sculpture Hall
• Design a wooden snowman inspired by a work of art from the Museum’s collection in the Create Lab.
• Jump around in the larger-than-life snow globe ball pit.
• Create an ornate snowflake pattern.
10:30–11 am, Grigg Gallery
Listen to a story with the Saint Louis Public Library.
11:30 am–noon, Grigg Gallery
Watch a puppet show in the galleries by Stonelion Puppet Theatre.
1–1:30 pm, The Farrell Auditorium
Watch a step performance by Gentlemen of Vision in The Farrell Auditorium.
2–2:30 pm, The Farrell Auditorium
Enjoy a Mexican dance performance by Alma de Mexico St. Louis.
3–3:30 pm, The Farrell Auditorium
Enjoy a musical performance with Gateway Music Outreach Community Youth Orchestra.