Bring your little Mozart or Verdi and join us for a music-filled summer. Tower Grove Park is pleased to announce that the 2021 Summer Children’s Concert Series will return on the first three Fridays of the month in June, July, and August. Each month will introduce a different genre of musical education. It's free to the public but reservations are required.
Concerts will run from 10-10:45 a.m. at the Stupp Center Amphitheater (3616 Southeast Dr., St. Louis MO 63116). Gates will open at 9:30 a.m.
June 11: Magical Make-believe
Join pianist Johanna Ballou and soprano Louisa Wimmer in a magical, make-believe themed concert. Bring your imaginations, COSTUMES, and sense of adventure while we set sail on a musical journey to faraway lands. Meet mythical creatures and see how far our imaginations can take us. Hear music from Classical greats like Edvard Grieg and Leonard Bernstein along with modern Disney hits. There will be lots of other songs sure to get your imaginations running!
series and dates
Series 1: The Kingsbury Ensemble
June 4 | The Story of Babar the Little Elephant
June 11 | Magical Make-believe
June 18 | The History of Musical Instruments
Series 2: St. Louis Musicians
July 2 | Here Comes the Brass!
July 9 | Peter and the Wolf
July 16 | The Bremen Town Musicians
Series 3: Cultures Around the World
August 6 | St. Louis Taiko Drummers
August 13 | TBA
August 20 | TBA
SAFETY PROTOCOL
Please stay home if you or anyone in your family is showing any cold or flu-like symptoms.
Maintain a 6-ft distance from other families who are not in your pod. A pod is a prearranged group of people who have agreed to socialize together.
Guests will be required to wear a mask for entry and when moving inside the amphitheater.
All are welcome, but we encourage guests who are not vaccinated or high-risk to consider their own safety when choosing to attend.
FAQ
Guests are encouraged to register prior to the event. Walk-ins are welcome, if capacity allows.
Gates open at 9:30 am.
Guests should bring a small picnic blanket for sitting in the grass.
No restroom access on site. The Stupp Center will be closed to visitors. The nearest restroom is the Old Comfort Station (3621 Northeast Drive, St. Louis MO 63116), which is located on the northeast corner of the park.
In the case of inclement weather, guests should check their email and Tower Grove Park’s media sites (website, Instagram, and Facebook) for current information