STL Area Inclusive Summer Activities
Summer is finally here ☀️ We wanted to make sure that you have your bases covered with plenty of inclusive activities to keep your kiddos entertained in the St. Louis area. Be sure to let us know if there is something on the list that your family enjoyed!
Accessible Playgrounds
- Gus’ Playground & Theresa’s Splash Pad (St. Louis)
- Cornerstone Playground (St. Louis)
- Tree Top Playground (Clayton)
- Discovery Playground (St. Charles)
- Kennedy’s Playground (St. Peters)
- Zachary’s Playground (Lake St. Louis)
- Jakes Field of Dreams (Wentzville)
- McAuley Playground (Cottleville)
Accessible Pools
Athletics & Exercise
- We Rock the Spectrum Kids Gym
- KEEN STL offers free one on one fitness programs to youth with disabilities, as well as sports programs.
- Team Activities for Special Kids (TASK)
- MJ Performing Arts Academy – Special Needs Music & Movement Class
- Team Central Gymnastics Academy – Cardinal Power Kids
- Dreamflight Theatrical Gymnastics
Sensory Friendly
- St. Louis County Library Sensory Story Time
- The Saint Louis Zoo is Sensory Inclusive Certified and offers free sensory bags at any zoo entrance. Also, their sea lion show provides audio description for visually impaired on select dates.
- The Magic House offers sensory friendly play time dates throughout the year and has a calming corner.
- Six Flags St. Louis offers a low sensory room that includes an immersive sensory experience in a safe and relaxed environment.
- Sensory Friendly Movie Theatres: AMC Theatres, B&B Theatres Wildwood, Marcus Theatres
Miscellaneous
- Variety Club – St. Louis offers camps, social groups, performing arts, assistance, etc. for children with disabilities.
- St. Louis Arc offers inclusive family events.
- Gateway Region YMCA Inclusion Services
- The Missouri Department of Conservation offers accessible facilities and programs including fishing, photography hikes and more for those with mobility challenges. It is suggested to call ahead to confirm.
- Craftibility – Arts & Crafts classes for youth of all abilities.