The Children’s Performance Series (previously named the Children’s Concert Series) has been held every summer at Tower Grove Park for many, many years! Children and families enjoy performances from storytellers, musicians, dancers, and more as they clap along and learn a few moves at this series, held all summer long at the Stupp Center Outdoor Amphitheater, located at 3616 Southeast Dr, St. Louis, MO 63110 in Tower Grove Park.
Important Update: Children’s Performance Series performances will resume back at the Stupp Center Amphitheater starting with our June 14 performance..
In 2024, the series takes place on Fridays at 10:00 am, June 7 – July 26. Follow the links below to see a description of each performance. Our 2024 performances include:
Friday, June 7: St. Louis Irish Arts
Friday, June 14: Celia’s Sing Along Dance Party
Friday, June 21: The Lion & the Mouse Puppet and Percussion Show
Friday, June 28: Alma de Mexico
Friday, July 5: Music & Movement with St. Louis Public Library
Friday, July 12: Magic Flute
Friday, July 19: Marko Polo
Friday, July 26: Engaging the Senses Through Music with Music Therapy STL
Audio description services available upon request with several weeks notice.
FAQ
Registration is not required.
Gates open at 9:30 am. Performances typically end by 10:45 am.
Guests should bring a small picnic blanket for sitting in the grass or find seating on the benches/stairs.
On most dates, restrooms are available on-site inside of the Stupp Center. In the case that the indoor space is unavailable, 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 Tower Grove Park’s media sites (website, Instagram, and Facebook) for current information.