Rainy Day Activities for Kids in St. Louis
38 indoor and rainy day activities for kids in St. Louis. Museums, entertainment centers, and indoor play spaces with age ratings and parent tips.
Highest rated: Adventures Of Intrigue, Great Big Game Show St. Louis, Activate Games. 4 are free. 30 are indoor. Every listing includes age ratings, stroller access, and parent tips.
Top Picks

Adventures Of Intrigue
5 starsAdventures of Intrigue in Tower Grove South offers immersive escape room experiences that challenge families to work together, solve puzzles, and beat

Great Big Game Show St. Louis
5 starsGreat Big Game Show puts families inside a live, interactive game show experience — complete with buzzers, challenges, and a host who runs the whole e
Activate Games
4.9 starsActivate is a real-life video game experience. You move through rooms with laser grids, light-up floor panels, reaction speed walls, and memory challe

TotSpot Social
4.9 starsTotSpot Social is designed with the under-6 crowd in mind — every element is sized, scaled, and themed for small people. Kids have freedom to explore

Your Village STL: Play Village
4.9 starsYour Village STL is built on a community-first philosophy — it's an indoor play space that intentionally creates connections between local families, w

Adventures Of Intrigue
Ages: 8–17 (with adult)

Great Big Game Show St. Louis
Ages: 6–17 (best for groups)
Activate Games
Ages: Best for ages 6-17

TotSpot Social
Ages: 0–6

Your Village STL: Play Village
Ages: 0–7

Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House
Ages: 2–12 (magical for young children)
FreeMonsanto Insectarium
Ages: 4–17
Museum of Illusions - St. Louis
Ages: 5–17 (and adults love it)
FreeJungle of the Apes
Ages: Best for ages 2-12

Wonders Of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium
Ages: Best for ages 3-14

James S. McDonnell Planetarium
Ages: 5–17
Kids Empire Fenton
Ages: 1–10

We Rock The Spectrum Fenton
Ages: All ages — specifically designed for neurodiverse and disabled children, welcoming to all

The Magic House, St. Louis Children’s Museum
Ages: 1–12

MADE for Kids, created by The Magic House
Ages: Best for ages 1-10

Omnimax Theater
Ages: 5–17
McDonnell Polar Bear Point
Ages: All ages

Grandma's Playroom
Ages: 0–7

City Museum
Ages: 5–17 (little kids need supervision on climbing structures)
Partially FreeSt. Louis Union Station
Ages: All ages — something at every stage
Kids Empire Ballwin
Ages: 1–10
Partially FreeSaint Louis Science Center
Ages: 2–17 (something for every stage)

Slick City Action Park
Ages: Best for ages 3-15

Discovery Center of Springfield
Ages: 2–12

BounceU Saint Louis Kids Birthdays and More
Ages: Best for ages 2-10

Lava Island
Ages: Best for ages 1-9

St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station
Ages: 2–12

Sky Zone Fenton
Ages: 3–17

City Jump Family Entertainment Complex
Ages: 3–17
FreeExplore St. Louis
Ages: All ages (as a planning resource)

St. Louis Aquarium Parking
Ages: All ages (parking resource)

Myseum
Ages: 0–8

Go play!
Ages: Best for ages 0-6

Sky Zone Trampoline Park
Ages: Best for ages 3-15
Partially FreeUnion Station
Ages: Best for ages 2-14
Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park
Ages: Best for ages 3-15
JJ’s kidzone
Ages: 0–8

FUNBOX ST. LOUIS - St Clair Square
Ages: 3–13
Common Questions
- What can we do with kids on a rainy day in St. Louis?
- St. Louis has 38 rainy-day-friendly activities for families. Best options: Adventures Of Intrigue, Great Big Game Show St. Louis, Activate Games, TotSpot Social, Your Village STL: Play Village. All are indoor or covered.
- How many rainy day activities in St. Louis are stroller-friendly?
- 29 of the 38 rainy day activities in St. Louis are fully stroller-friendly.
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