5 Things To Do In Eureka-Wildwood Before The Kids Go Back To School

It's hard to believe, but soon summer will be winding down. So before the kids head back to school, why not spend some time as a family enjoying all that our community has to offer?

If you're looking for a place to get started, we've rounded up five fun things to do in the Eureka-Wildwood area before the kids head back to school. Pro tip: Call ahead to confirm hours and access, stay hydrated, and if you're heading outdoors, bring plenty of SPF and bug spray!

1. Eureka Floats at Brookdale Farms

Address: 8004 Twin River Rd, Eureka, MO 63025
Phone Number: 636-938-1005

Even though it’s off-season for Brookdale Farms, you can still catch some summer fun with a float trip, thanks to Eureka Floats! Rent a raft or tube for a three-hour, four-mile excursion, available at multiple times Wednesdays through Sundays. Reservations must be made online (and recommended well in advance); no walk-ins are accepted. Click here for more info.

2. Jellystone Park Resort

Address: 5300 Fox Creek Rd, Eureka, MO 63069
Phone Number: 636-938-5925

Grab the family for a camping trip at Jellystone Park Resort, with lodgings ranging from bring-your-own-tents to comfortable two-bedroom cottages. In addition to camping and hiking, kids won’t want to miss the pool, mini-golf or rides on the Yogi Bear Express Train. The resort also has themed weekends with plenty of accompanying activities. Click here for more info.

3. Kircher Park

Address: 25 Williams Rd, Eureka, MO 63025
Phone Number: 636-938-6775

Kircher Park is a great place to take the kids for the afternoon, featuring playgrounds, grills and walking/biking trails. You can also bring your equipment for a game on the disc golf course. If you’re looking to book a special event, the pavilion can be booked (reservations accepted up to one year in advance) for a fee. Click here for more info.

4. Myseum

Address: 283 Lamp and Lantern Village, Town and Country, MO 63017
Phone Number: 636-220-7930

Down the road in Town and Country, Myseum is an interactive museum designed specifically for children aged 2-12. Hands-on exhibits include the dino dig, the zoo vet clinic and alien landscapes. In addition to general admission visits, you can also book Myseum for a birthday party or private event. Click here for more info.

5. Six Flags St. Louis

Address: 4900 Six Flags Rd, Eureka, MO 63025
Phone Number: 636-938-5300

Get your thrills at Six Flags St. Louis, with all the roller coasters, waterpark slides and live entertainment you could ask for. New to the park this season is THE JOKER™: Carnival of Chaos, a 17-story pendulum ride that reaches max speeds of 75 miles per hour. Click here for more info.

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