Event Category: Children & Family

  • Kids Corn Festival Cooking

    Kids Corn Festival Cooking

    Ages 7-12 With Cathie Critchett of Lagniappe Tea Room Registration required by 9/16 Members: $30 | Non-Members: $40 Learn, cook & create! Explore the history of community festivals and corn palaces, one commonplace celebration of the planting, growth, and harvesting of corn in the Midwest. Cathie will teach kids to prepare tasty treats, all spotlighting…

  • Gator Fest

    Gator Fest

    Join us at Snappers for our second annual Gator Fest! Enjoy our gator grill-out, Bean bag tournament, Kids games & activities, Face painting, Boji hat bar and more!

  • Art Club | 3rd-6th

    Art Club | 3rd-6th

    Thursdays| 5:00- 6:00pm$36/ $48 for 3 week course September 18 & 25: Clay Dominos Set | * Two week course: $24 members | $32Students will learn to use the slab roller to create their very own full set of the popular game, Dominos! Design your game set in your own custom colors and add as much or…

  • Mini Michelangelo’s | K-2nd

    Mini Michelangelo’s | K-2nd

    Thursdays| 4:00- 4:45pm$36/ $48 for 3 week course  September 18 & 25: Clay Paint Palettes | * Two week course: $24 members | $32Students will learn to use the slab roller to create their very own paint palette! Design your palette in a oval, rectangle, circle or other shape, carve the wells for paint with loop tools…

  • Baby Biologist

    Baby Biologist

    Who: Children under the age of 2  When: August 19th, 10:45-11:15 AM Where: Dickinson County Nature Center Cost: Free

  • Deathtrap

    Deathtrap

    This smart and compelling thriller tells the story of a down-on-his-luck Broadway playwright who is seeking a new hit. The suspense mounts steadily as the plot begins to twist and turn with devilish cleverness. The Okoboji Summer Theatre has been owned and operated by Stephens College, Columbia Mo, since 1958, and is celebrating its 67th…

  • You’re a good man, Charlie Brown

    You’re a good man, Charlie Brown

    Okoboji Summer Theatre proudly presents the beloved musical You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown. Based on the iconic Peanuts comic strip by Charles M. Schulz, this heartwarming production offers a joyful and honest look at childhood through a series of playful scenes filled with humor, imagination, and sincerity.  Audiences will reconnect with favorite characters like…

  • Tethered Hot Air Balloon Rides

    Tethered Hot Air Balloon Rides

    Join Us for a Chance to Soar! Free Tethered Hot Air Balloon Rides!  July 26th from 7am-10am (Weather Permitting) Arnolds Park Green Space See You There!!

  • Baby Biologist

    Baby Biologist

    Who: Children under the age of 2  When: July 30th, 10:45-11:15 AM Where: Dickinson County Nature Center Cost: Free What to expect: This program offers a fun and safe space for you and your baby to learn about the natural world. Together we will explore the outdoors through sensory stimulation, music, movement, and so much…

  • Wildlife Walks: Raptors

    Wildlife Walks: Raptors

    Wildlife Walks series welcomes people who desire a community to explore parks in Dickinson County, together. All are welcome to join for a free morning of adventure! This program will educate you about raptors in the area and how to identify them as you walk. Please be prepared to walk over variable terrain. Those that…